Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg is coming into his rookie year in the NBA as one of the more hyped up recruits of the last couple of decades. Before his regular season career even begins, the…
It's do-or-die for the New York Knicks in the 2025-26 NBA season, and their top-end talent must stay healthy throughout the incoming campaign if they wish to raise the Larry O'Brien trophy come…
After three strong preseason showings, the blue and orange bloom faded from the rose in the Knicks’ last scrimmage. That was an ugly loss to the Washington Wizards, in which both teams fielded their…
New York Knicks confront elimination: season hangs in the balance The atmosphere is charged with urgency as the New York Knicks prepare for a crucial Game 5 against the Miami Heat. With the series…
After getting drafted by the Sacramento Kings in 2022, Tyrese Haliburton earned an honorable nickname from legendary point guard Magic Johnson, who deemed him "Little Magic." Those are some big shoes…
Philadelphia 76ers legend Allen Iverson announced last week that he has reached a major milestone in his personal life.Speaking with CBS Evening News, Iverson shared that he has not had alcohol in six…
It’s hard to give Dante Exum’s time in Dallas a grade. As has become the theme with the Dallas Mavericks, when he’s been on the court, he’s been good. But the problem has been him being on the…
The Orlando Magic are in all likelihood going to be without Jalen Suggs when the 2025-26 season tips off next week. What that means is that they should be using this situation as an opportunity to get…
As some of you may know, I stumbled into this whole “covering the Phoenix Suns” thing back in November 2019. I was writing out of a small corner of the internet, a personal blog I built on Wix, and…
Former Golden State Warriors general manager Bob Myers is leaving his role as an ESPN basketball analyst to become president of sports for Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment, giving the…
The name Malcolm Brogdon circulated as a potential target for the Cleveland Cavaliers throughout several parts of the free agency period. Brogdon was a name that sparked curiosity for even those of us…
Fanatics has unveiled the Icon Series, a new addition to its Fanatics ONE loyalty program that offers members one-of-a-kind experiences with top athletes. The series kicks off with an exclusive event…
Orlando Magic embarks on season with bold roster strategy The Orlando Magic are making headlines as they prepare for the upcoming NBA season with an unexpected approach: entering the regular season…
Most Detroit Pistons fans have spent the last 12 hours trying to find silver linings in the Jaden Ivey situation after it was reported he’d miss at least the first four weeks of the season. The…
Bob Myers, the architect of the Golden State Warriors' dynastic run, a four-time NBA champion and a two-time NBA Executive of the Year, is leaving his role as an NBA analyst for ESPN to become the…
Oct 17, 2025, 12:23 PMSometimes it takes an expert's eye to see something before everyone else does, such as Tyler Herro finishing No. 13 on the Player Rater, or Ivica Zubac putting up 16.8 PPG and…
Oct 17, 2025, 12:00 PMThis is peak extension season in the NBA.Or, as one agent told ESPN this week: "The torture chamber."The deadline for extensions for most eligible players is Monday at 6 p.m. ET.…
Malcolm Brogdon made a shocking announcement on Wednesday that he would officially be retiring from the NBA effective immediately. Of course, this leaves the New York Knicks in a pretty unfavorable…
The Boston Celtics were forced to sever ties with a few massively important talents this past offseason due in large part to the NBA's new tax apron rules and subsequent penalties. Following their…
Future Hall of Famer Russell Westbrook is expected to join his new team when the Kings face the Los Angeles Lakers in their preseason finale Friday at Crypto.com Arena. Westbrook signed with…
Boston Celtics eye Ben Simmons for defensive resurgence The Boston Celtics faced a significant shake-up this offseason, marked by the departure of key players due to the NBA’s new tax apron rules and…
OKC Thunder vs. Denver Nuggets Preseason Finale Builds Excitement The Oklahoma City Thunder are set to welcome the defending champions, the Denver Nuggets, for an electrifying preseason finale this…
Valdez ‘VJ’ Edgecombe and the Philadelphia 76ers will play their final preseason game tonight, and then it’s on to games that matter, for one of The Bahamas’ most anticipated regular season debuts…
Labaron Philon showed even in an exhibition how good of a player he is, putting up 28 points with four assists in the four-point win over Florida State Thursday night. Of course, Philon made the…
Jaden Ivey’s comeback has pretty much been the worst-case scenario so far, as he is already out for at least four weeks after playing only one preseason game. There’s no way to sugarcoat it, it’s a…
Twenty-year-old Matas Buzelis is the closest thing the Chicago Bulls have to a potential superstar, which means the organization must find the ideal way to utilize his versatile skill set. Moving him…
This is peak extension season in the NBA.Or, as one agent told ESPN this week: "The torture chamber."The deadline for extensions for most eligible players is Monday at 6 p.m. ET. At this point, it's…
When Miami picked up Precious Achiuwa right before the start of training camp, it looked like the Heat had filled their 15th and final roster spot ahead of the 2025-26 season. Achiuwa was a former 1st…
Regardless of what happens between now — the start of his 13th season in the NBA, all with the Milwaukee Bucks — and whenever Antetokounmpo decides that his playing days are over, much of that legacy…
Former NBA player Kenyon Martin criticized the Milwaukee Bucks for signing two of Giannis Antetokounmpo’s brothers, suggesting the team made those moves to persuade Giannis to reconsider leaving and…
Malcolm Brogdon’s Retirement Shakes Up the Knicks’ Roster The New York Knicks find themselves at a crossroads following the unexpected retirement of Malcolm Brogdon. This sudden turn of events has…
Orlando Magic’s Playoff Aspirations Linked to Jalen Suggs’ Health The upcoming season looms large for the Orlando Magic, with expectations riding high as they seek to make a significant impact in the…
Nets and Raptors Set for Preseason Showdown As the NBA preseason draws to a close, anticipation builds for the Brooklyn Nets as they prepare to face the Toronto Raptors tonight at Scotiabank Arena.…
This October, Sports Illustrated is rolling out conference previews for the five high-major leagues in college basketball, as well as an overarching preview of mid-majors across the country. The…
Typically, NBA preseason basketball can feel like a bit of a snoozefest. For teams with a set-in-stone starting lineup and rotation, those exhibition games are a way to shake off the rust and get the…
Chasson Randle London Lions (SLB) strengthened their roster with the addition of 32-year-old USA international 188cm guard Chasson Randle (college: Stanford). He was about to sign with NBAGL United…
Undrafted rookie Mark Sears didn't play much for the Milwaukee Bucks in the preseason, but when he did, he capitalized. In particular, two sequences jumped out, with one of them coming in the form of…
Netflix unveils ‘Starting 5’ series featuring Shai Gilgeous-Alexander The Oklahoma City Thunder have been making headlines this offseason, basking in the glow of their first-ever NBA Championship. The…
OKC Thunder star Jalen Williams underwent surgery to repair a torn scapholunate ligament in his right wrist back on July 1. Now, over three months later, it appears he's still nowhere near full…
The San Antonio Spurs are entering the 2025-26 season as an entirely new squad. With a big thanks to General Manager Brian Wright, the Spurs have completely revitalized themselves and will come…
When Domenic Catrine was born, his heel swelled up from his vitamin K shot. His circumcision site wouldn't stop bleeding. At the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Catrine was diagnosed as having…
While eight games isn’t much, it weirdly provided a surprising amount of information about what was to come in the regular season. For example, for established good teams, the preseason meant…
Cade Cunningham and Jalen Duren already appear to have taken their lob chemistry to another level that is going to help unlock both of their offensive games even more.Cunningham looks like a seasoned…
Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Darius Garland found out earlier this week that there are some similarities between playing basketball and making pizzas.“I was flipping the pizza dough a little bit,…
Kai Jones reflects on his EuroLeague debut with Anadolu Efes after turbulent NBA years. The former Mavs big man discusses lessons from Charlotte, his mental recovery, newfound stability in Istanbul,…
Milton Doyle and Tyson Walker delivered the knockout blows that sent Brisbane spiralling back down to earth after they had impossibly returned from a 20-point deficit to be within three…
Since Kyrie Irving went down with a torn ACL in early March of last season, one of the Dallas Mavericks' biggest roster holes has been their lack of playmaking. With this in mind, the Mavericks would…
DETROIT — The Detroit Pistons didn’t even make it to the first tip off at Little Caesars Arena before the first crucial piece of injury news dropped for the coming season.After working for months to…
The Celtics’ regular season opener is on the horizon after an eventful preseason for new faces across the roster. Who will make an impact when the games count? Let’s discuss it all and more in this…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander didn’t see his Clippers trade coming, but it became the turning point of his career. In a segment from ‘Starting 5,’ the Thunder star recalled the shock of being dealt to…
Rockets legend Ralph Sampson recently appeared on the ‘All the Smoke’ podcast with Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson for a deep dive into his NBA and college career. Barnes asked Sampson to rank three…
According to The Athletic’s Fred Katz, Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young has decided that he won’t sign an extension with the franchise at least until the regular season starts. The four-time All-Star is…
The Warriors are headed into their final game of the preseason run on Friday night against the Clippers on October 17 before they get ready to face the Lakers on opening night of the regular season.…
The Rockets defeated the Hawks 133-115 in the final game of their preseason run. The Rockets played this game without seven key players in rotation, and Reed Sheppard led all scorers with 29 points to…
Wanda Durant shared a heartwarming moment with Russell Westbrook during the Clippers-Suns Christmas Day game last season. In the viral clip that has resurfaced online, Kevin Durant’s mother playfully…
Steph Curry is entering his 17th season in the league. With most of his glorious career behind him, it is evident and unstoppable that questions will arise regarding his fitness, availability, and the…
Brian Windhorst believes Kyrie Irving was the perfect match for LeBron James. Speaking on his podcast, the ESPN insider said that while LeBron shared great chemistry with stars like Dwyane Wade and…
Los Angeles Clippers star James Harden opened up a bit about his personal life on the second season of Netflix’s “Starting Five,” which was released on Thursday. Harden is currently dating fashion…
Coming off an impressive postseason run leading up to the Western Conference Finals, Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards has focused on developing his game to help lead his team to the NBA…
Sheppard was everywhere, and the Rockets also got 28 points from Josh Okogie, who shot 8-for-15 from the field, 2-for-5 from deep and 10-for-12 from the free throw line. Okogie also had 3 boards, 3…
With the dust now settled, Hugo Gonzalez might just be the big winner of Boston’s preseason.The 28th overall pick from this year’s draft is in a crowded position group entering his rookie season, but…
What does an Evan Mobley MVP season look like? For Bill Simmons and Zach Lowe, that answer was easy. However, the benchmarks the Cleveland Cavaliers star would need to clear were far from that. It…
Victor Wembanyama’s Preseason Surge Powers Spurs’ Aspirations Preseason basketball often invites skepticism. Coaches frequently express their disdain for these exhibition games, and for good reason.…
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has pledged to collaborate with the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) to identify and provide legal representation to inmates without access to counsel. The NBA…
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There's not a ton that you can take from preseason basketball. Some coaches openly admit how much they hate the games. The lineups are all over the place as many teams choose to rest their starters,…
Summary Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg’s first exclusive shoe, the New Balance Hesi Low V2 x Cooper Flagg, has been released The design pays a personal tribute to his home state of Maine, using…
The Detroit Pistons got the devastating news that Jaden Ivey will be out for at least four weeks, and they took it out on the Washington Wizards with Cade Cunningham and Jalen Duren in midseason…
The Mississauga native has impressive numbers since joining Toronto and been a steady contributor without playing a true star role. The team is better for it.
CLEVELAND, Ohio — In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands and Jimmy Watkins delve into the complexities of teaching and executing shooting in the NBA, using the Cavs as a…
The Celtics got some roster housekeeping done Thursday, waiving three tryout players following their final preseason game. The team announced Wendell Moore Jr., Kendall Brown and Jalen Bridges were…
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The upcoming season could be the most interesting, pivotal, and hard to predict that the Boston Celtics have had in a while. The range of possibilities for this team is broad and varied. Everything is…
The Thunder will wrap up their preseason schedule at home against the Nuggets in what promises to be a solid tune-up before the new NBA season tips off on Tuesday.Fresh off their first-ever NBA…
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Thunder aim for a dynamic “dress rehearsal” against Nuggets in preseason finale The Oklahoma City Thunder are set to conclude their preseason slate with an exciting matchup against the Denver Nuggets…
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Arguably the biggest story of the preseason outside of Wembanyama’s play has been how good Spurs’ rookie Dylan Harper has looked. The guard looks like a natural playmaker, sound defender, and awesome…
DETROIT — Guard Jaden Ivey will be out of the Detroit Pistons’ lineup at least four weeks following an arthroscopic procedure on his right knee, the team announced Thursday.Ivey had the procedure to…
The last time the Denver Nuggets played the Oklahoma City Thunder, the grifting goon squad took Game 7 of the Western Conference semis in route to winning the 2025 NBA Championship. What a difference…
Earlier in the week, Walker Kessler said he’d been watching how Jusuf Nurkic had been playing, that he’d had the ball in his hands quite a bit and was being used as a facilitator in off-ball actions.…
Former NBA Most Valuable Player Russell Westbrook has signed with the Sacramento Kings, as he enters his 18th season. The 36-year-old played the 2024-25 season with the Denver Nuggets, averaging 13.3…
The Portland Trail Blazers lost 132-129 to the Utah Jazz, falling to 1-3 in their final preseason game. Given the significance of the result, the more important thing regarding the Blazers is how…
MIAMI – With the Miami Heat having championship aspirations this upcoming season, one of the players on the team who believes their contender status is guard Davion Mitchell. As Mitchell helps the…
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Matas Buzelis poised for a significant impact with the Chicago Bulls Matas Buzelis, the promising forward for the Chicago Bulls, has made it clear that he is prepared to take on a substantial role…
The Los Angeles Dodgers are just one win away from returning to the World Series after beating the Milwaukee Brewers 3-1 in Game 3 of the NLCS. But star shortstop Mookie Betts made it clear after the…
MIAMI – As Miami Heat fans await the injury return of star Tyler Herro, the team will have to make due without the guard for the start of the season. Enter the Heat newcomer who's looking to step up…
ATLANTA, GA – The Atlanta Hawks rolled out most of what their main rotation will look like this season in their preseason finale against the Houston Rockets (with the exception of Dyson Daniels and…
The Orlando Magic did not care that the New Orleans Pelicans made a basket. They were going to run.That has been the focus of so much of the Magic's training camp. This emphasis on pace has animated…
The CHGO Bulls crew break down the Chicago Bulls 126-120 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves in their preseason finale on Thursday night. We saw more great examples of the Josh Giddey – Matas Buzelis…
The difference in the foul column was jarring, to say the least. The Blazers committed 38 fouls, compared to just 21 from the Jazz. That gaudy total led to Yang Hansen and Kris Murray fouling out, and…
Coby White’s Path to Return Coby White, the promising guard for the Chicago Bulls, is on the brink of a long-awaited return to the court. However, there’s one final hurdle he must clear before making…
The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by J. Kyle Mann to react to the NBA rookie class in the preseason (2:55). Then, Joe House joins to make their Ringer 107 picks for the week (39:22).Host: Bill…
Sixers star Joel Embiid may or may not be available for Friday’s preseason finale against Minnesota, but there’s a good chance he’ll suit up for Philadelphia’s regular season opener next week, Chris…
Aside from the top three key players, it’ll also be fascinating to see who continues to stand out in the preseason. Last game, it was obviously Gabe Vincent who scored a team-high 22 points in 25…
Markkanen had a very nice night overall. His +11 showed his overall positive impact in more than just scoring the ball. His 5 assists were nice and showed that he can move the ball within the office…
The Philadelphia 76ers could technically dream as big as trading for Giannis Antetokounmpo, but the stiff competition they will face in that case could boot them out of the bidding war before it even…
The Nets wrap up the preseason with a visit to Toronto against the Raptors.
Milwaukee Bucks embrace local talent with signing of Johnny Davis The Milwaukee Bucks have made headlines by welcoming back a familiar face to the state of Wisconsin. On Thursday, Johnny Davis, a…
Celtics reshape roster by waiving Moore, Brown, and Bridges The Boston Celtics are in the midst of finalizing their roster as the new season approaches. In a significant move on Thursday, the…
Bring on the regular season. The Portland Trail Blazers concluded their four-game exhibition season with another defeat Thursday night, falling to the Utah Jazz, 132-129, at the Delta Center in Salt…
The Jazz leave the preseason with one win to their name — in case you were on the edge of your seat before the real tank battle begins. They edged off the Blazers on their home floor in a 132-129 win.…
SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Jazz earned their first win of the preseason, downing the Portland Trail Blazers 132-129 behind a big night from Walker Kessler. Keyonte George led the Jazz with 20 points…
Steve Kerr praises Al Horford as ideal complement to Steph Curry in Warriors’ championship pursuit As the Golden State Warriors gear up for their preseason finale against the Los Angeles Clippers,…
2K has announced that NBA 2K26 Season 2 launches this Friday, October 17, bringing a fresh wave of content, rewards, and challenges across MyCAREER, MyTEAM, and The W. The launch coincides with the…
When the 2025-26 NBA regular season concludes, Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry will be 38 years of age. With this in mind, it's difficult to envision a scenario in which Curry manages to…
The Boston Celtics are slowly getting their final roster into shape.To do so, they had to waive three players on Thursday, all of whom will likely end up in the G League.The three guys waived from the…
The Milwaukee Bucks seized a chance to bring home a player with a promising pedigree.On Thursday, Johnny Davis signed a contract with the Bucks, according to Michael Scotto.Davis was once the No. 10…
Oct 6, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young (11) reacts towards a fan during the second quarter against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn…
"We've got to be flexible enough that we have to change starting lineups based on who we're playing against," Bulls coach Billy Donovan said.
Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant is on the cover of the upcoming November print issue of Sports Illustrated. That issue is the iconic magazine’s official 2025-26 basketball preview. Written by NBA…
In basketball, free throws do plenty of good. Nobody knows that better than Wilt Chamberlain, despite being a poor free-throw shooter, who was 28-for-32 in his historic 100-point game in 1962. Perhaps…
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James is enjoying the remaining days of the offseason before they dive into another challenging campaign.James will be out for at least a month due to a sciatica…
RIYADH – Novak Djokovic has no plans to retire from tennis with the 24-time Grand Slam winner citing NBA great LeBron James, former NFL player Tom Brady and veteran footballer Cristiano Ronaldo as his…
The yearly refresh, NBA 2K26 Arcade Edition, is out now MyCAREER returns, allowing you to shape your journey New NBA Eras mode featuring the sport’s history It’s that time again - NBA 2K26 Arcade…
A.J. Green secures $45M extension with Bucks after remarkable undrafted journey A.J. Green has emerged as one of the most compelling narratives in the NBA. The Milwaukee Bucks’ sharpshooter, whose…
As an NBA player, Paul Pierce was one of the best scorers the league has ever seen. During his time with the Boston Celtics, Pierce was a 10-time All-Star and an NBA champion. His incredible…
The Knicks continue to make changes at the back end of their offseason roster, announcing in a series of press releases that they have signed and waived Romeo Langford, Adama Bal and Ibrahima Diallo…
A.J. Green was already one of the coolest stories in the NBA.Now the Milwaukee Bucks' sharpshooter has the contract to prove it.On Thursday, the Bucks signed Green to a four-year extension worth $45…
Before that, Edwards got in 30 minutes of action, shooting 9-for-19 from the floor and added seven rebounds and five assists. Randle shot 10-for-18 and had eight rebounds and four assists in nearly 27…
With the regular season beginning next week, many publications have been posting their lists of the best NBA players for the 2025-26 season. ESPN, HoopsHype, and The Ringer have all recently come out…
Magic Rookies’ Surprising Playtime Decision Creates Fan Uproar The anticipation surrounding the Orlando Magic’s rookie class has reached a fever pitch, but recent decisions regarding their playtime…
Cavaliers unveil stunning new city edition uniform at preseason event The Cleveland Cavaliers have once again invigorated their fan base with a fresh take on their iconic uniforms. As the team gears…
Domantas Sabonis exited Wednesday’s preseason game against the Los Angeles Clippers in the second half with a right hamstring injury. On Thursday, Chris Haynes reported that it is a mild hamstring…
With the start of the regular season less than a week away, the Minnesota Timberwolves took on the Chicago Bulls, looking to tune up a few final areas before starting their 2025-26 campaign. The…
Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr finally sounds comfortable with the roster he has assembled for the 2025-26 season, after years of lineup tinkering. Kerr told radio hosts Mark Willard and Dan…
The debut of Phoenix Suns guard Jalen Green in his new threads will have to wait as he will miss the season opener with a hamstring injury.
The announcement about Avdija’s back stiffness came shortly after the start of the third quarter. He was on the floor at the end of the second quarter. However, after halftime, the Blazers put out…
Zion Williamson Shines Following Remarkable Weight Loss Transformation Zion Williamson has once again captured the attention of basketball fans with an electrifying performance in his final preseason…
Hawks’ Disappointing Preseason Finale Sparks Fan Outrage The Atlanta Hawks’ preseason ended on a sour note as they suffered a disheartening loss to the Houston Rockets. The game, which was meant to…
There was good news and bad news Thursday regarding the injury Sacramento Kings star Domantas Sabonis sustained in Wednesday’s preseason game against the Los Angeles Clippers. A league source told The…
Anthony Edwards delivers standout performance in Wolves’ preseason victory Edwards shines on the court In a thrilling preseason matchup, Anthony Edwards showcased his immense talent, leading the…
The preseason comes to a close with the Chicago Bulls 126-120 win against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Matas Buzelis got off to a slow start, missing his first few shots, but quickly recovered with a…
Cade Cunningham has been dominant scoring the ball throughout the preseason, but he showed the full range of his abilities against the Wizards. In the Pistons' preseason finale, Cade decided to…
There wasn’t much Isaac Okoro wasn’t asked to do during his five seasons with Cleveland.Start, come off the bench, guard an elite guard like a Jalen Brunson one night, and then an athletic wing like a…
Summary NBA star Anthony Edwards hosted the inaugural “Believe That Awards” on YouTube, crowning Timothée Chalamet “White Boy of the Year” The segment featured humorous banter and Chalamet accepting…
Boston Celtics legend Paul Pierce made bold comments calling himself a better scorer than Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant, and other NBA legends.
The San Antonio Spurs took the expected, but important, steps of locking in team options for the contracts of Victor Wembanyama and Stephon Castle. As Wemby enters his third NBA season, the franchise…
Zion Williamson had a remarkable highlight during the New Orleans Pelicans' preseason matchup against the Orlando Magic on Thursday night.Williamson is preparing for his sixth season in the NBA. He…
Wizards falter in preseason finale against Pistons The Washington Wizards faced a harsh reality in their final preseason game, as they were soundly defeated by the Detroit Pistons in a contest that…
Following a blockbuster trade that brought Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers, the international star is preparing for his first full season with the team. Ahead of the team’s season opener this…
The Atlanta Hawks were at home to face the Houston Rockets in their final preseason game before they get things started next week against the Toronto Raptors. After a thrilling win against the Miami…
Of the top seven potential NBA champions that would be bad financial news for BetMGM Sportsbook, six reside in the West. Miami, at 200-1 odds, is the lone Eastern Conference team that the book would…
Grade: A-Finally. Horford signing with the Warriors was rumored from the start of free agency nearly three months ago and became obvious once the other possible suitors quickly utilized their…
The Hawks will not sign star point guard Trae Young to an extension before the season begins, league sources tell Fred Katz and Joe Vardon of The Athletic.
The Washington Wizards got run out of the gym Thursday in their preseason finale, losing 119-98 to the Detroit Pistons at Little Caesars Arena.The Pistons trotted out their projected starting lineup…
As the Houston Rockets defeated the Atlanta Hawks, 133-115, to close out the preseason with a 4-0 record, the fact that all of the team's starters sat on the bench might have fooled many into thinking…
After tearing the UCL in his thumb during training camp, 76ers guard Jared McCain opens up about the setback and his determination to return.
Franz Wagner’s Preseason Brilliance In the final act of the Orlando Magic’s preseason, Franz Wagner delivered a performance that left fans buzzing. His dynamic scoring and playmaking were key in…
Kevin Durant’s Bold Move to the Rockets Sparks Title Aspirations The age-old adage, “age is just a number,” rings particularly true for Kevin Durant as he embarks on a new chapter of his illustrious…
Houston Rockets finish preseason undefeated, poised for season opener The Houston Rockets have capped off their preseason in spectacular fashion, finishing with a flawless 4-0 record following a…
The Atlanta Hawks faced the Houston Rockets tonight in their preseason finale, losing 115-133. While the outcome of a preseason game does not matter in the grand scheme of things, there was no…
The Oklahoma City Thunder finally won their first-ever NBA championship as a franchise in 2025. An incredibly talented young roster led by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander got the job done. But this isn't the…
The Philadelphia 76ers are still waiting for a return on their investment in Paul George. George is not expected to be ready for Opening Night, Shams Charania of ESPN reported Thursday during an…
As the Golden State Warriors enter the 2025-26 NBA season, the pressure, both externally and internally, is certainly on for them to compete given the two-year championship window they have set out…
The NBA season is just around the corner, but before opening night, there's another big date on the calendar. Monday 6 p.m. ET (Tuesday 9 a.m. AEDT), just 24 hours prior to the season tip-off, is the…
Kyshawn George entered the preseason with plenty hype surrounding himself and a potential breakout season.The former first round pick showed plenty of flashes during his rookie season with the…
Summary Fear of God and New Era released a seven-piece headwear capsule centered on the Retro Crown 9FIFTY silhouette The collection pays homage to NBA teams like the Lakers, Celtics, and Bulls,…
It was actress Joan Collins who once said that age is just a number. That’s certainly true for Kevin Durant and an elite group of NBA legends who have thrilled and dazzled fans with miraculous feats…
The news that Philadelphia 76ers fans have been waiting to hear regarding Joel Embiid and his potential return from injury was revealed on Thursday. Longtime NBA insider Chris Haynes remarked that…
The New Orleans Pelicans started slow but eventually got going against the Orlando Magic in their final preseason game on Thursday at the Kia Center in Orlando, Florida.The Pelicans struggled on…
With LeBron James sidelined by a back injury, the Lakers now depend on Rui Hachimura to help stay afloat in the loaded Western Conference.
DETROIT — For Jalen Duren to take his next step as an impact center, he knows that earning the trust of his Detroit Pistons teammates and coaches is of the utmost importance.He’s showcased his ability…
One UnitedHealthcare plan with about 20,000 current enrollees, for example, will see premiums increase by 42%, from $66 to $94 per month. The company noted, however, that most UnitedHealthcare members…
Popovich’s Departure Leaves Spurs in Transition Gregg Popovich may have stepped away from the sidelines, but his influence looms large over San Antonio. After 29 seasons at the helm, he was the…
The evolution was televised.For three seasons, we have watched Christian Braun grow up before our eyes. From high-energy rookie to solid bench player to irreplaceable starter. Braun, we can all agree,…
Gregg Popovich may no longer be pacing the sidelines, but his shadow still stretches across San Antonio. For 29 seasons, he was the Spurs. The man was a mix of old-school discipline, dry humor, and…
MIAMI – With the news of the Miami Heat's Erik Spoelstra being the new head coach for the USA men's basketball team, he will be introduced on Thursday afternoon at the Kaseya Center. As Spoelstra…
Getty Images The Detroit Pistons have high hopes for the 2025-26 season after making the playoffs this past summer. Along with the continued development of star guard Cade Cunningham and Jalen Duren,…
Paul George is not expected to play in the Philadelphia 76ers' season opener Wednesday against the Boston Celtics and still "has some checkmarks he has to hit" in his return to play following the left…
Carmelo Anthony’s Bold MVP Prediction for Victor Wembanyama The NBA world is abuzz following comments from Carmelo Anthony, who has boldly predicted that Victor Wembanyama will emerge as the league’s…
The Washington Wizards entered Thursday night looking to end their preseason on a high note against the Detroit Pistons.Looking at the start to the offseason, Washington's young core looked to be…
News flew by left and right for the Sacramento Kings on Thursday. Prior to their third preseason matchup, they reportedly agreed to a deal with free agent Russell Westbrook and signed Keegan Murray to…
The Knicks signed Donovan Williams to an Exhibit 10 contract on Thursday evening and subsequently waived him a little over an hour later (All Twitter links from the team). Williams, who is now…
The Sacramento Kings made a major addition to their roster this week with the signing of Russell Westbrook. Westbrook’s addition was met with mixed reviews from fans and media alike, and it will be…
There was a reason why the Chicago Bulls traded Lonzo Ball to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Isaac Okoro. That reason had to do with top-notch hard-nose defense. Specifically, Okoro excels in ball…
Cooper Flagg has received no shortage of attention for plenty of reasons. He performed at a high level with Duke basketball en route to getting selected first overall by the Dallas Mavericks in the…
Rarely do things in the NBA end on a high note. Father Time, the age-old enemy of us all, is undefeated, and at some point, all good things must come to a close. But in the Golden State Warriors'…
Danny Green sheds light on the mounting pressure facing the Sixers this season The Philadelphia 76ers find themselves navigating a treacherous path this season, with expectations soaring and stakes at…
Published: 20:51 EDT, 16 October 2025 | Updated: 20:56 EDT, 16 October 2025 Philadelphia 76ers player Adem Bona was the victim of a brutal prank this week as his teammates were left in hysterics.Bona,…
Giannis Antetokounmpo says he’s still chasing a place among basketball’s greatest, despite an already glittering career. In an interview with Associated Press, the Milwaukee Bucks superstar reflected…
The hope is that Coby White and his strained calf are fully healed by Wednesday’s regular-season tip-off against Detroit.The reality of the situation? That’s where it gets a little cloudier.White, who…
For the time being, this minor setback will force Kerr to go with another option to start alongside Steph Curry at the two-guard position. Brandin Podziemski feels like the lead candidate as of the…
Trae Young’s Contract Decision Leaves Hawks Fans in Suspense In a surprising turn of events, Trae Young has opted not to extend his contract with the Atlanta Hawks ahead of the looming deadline. This…
Brooklyn Nets face uncertainty in win projections The Brooklyn Nets are entering a pivotal phase as they grapple with questions surrounding their roster and overall trajectory for the upcoming season.…
The Sacramento Kings made it official on Wednesday when they signed Russell Westbrook after months of rumors and speculation.Now, the former MVP is coming to a team that desperately wants to get on…
For the first time in more than 20 years, the NBA will start its new season without LeBron James.The Los Angeles Lakers star is rehabilitating from a nerve injury, and he won’t be on the court with…
He’s only had good seasons, but Luka Doncic of the Los Angeles Lakers might be on the verge of his best one yet.Doncic is about to begin his first full campaign with the Lakers, and experts are…
JJ Redick wants his Los Angeles Lakers to be the best team in the Western Conference this year, but he knows many challenges will get in the way of that.One of the biggest will be incoming rookie…
Malcolm Brogdon was supposed to be an important member of the New York Knicks in the new season.However, the NBA was shocked when the former Rookie of the Year and Sixth Man of the Year announced his…
Australian rookie Tyrese Proctor is giving the Cleveland Cavaliers something to think about, despite their deep guard rotation.Drafted with the No. 49 pick, high expectations often don't follow at…
Playing for Team USA in the Olympics is one of the greatest honors an NBA star can receive, but it isn’t always easy.Tyrese Haliburton of the Indiana Pacers knows that all too well, and he is opening…
The kid was young, yes, but he had played at a high-profile program, so pressure would not be a problem. He made big plays in big games while under the scrutiny of a famously discerning fan base, you…
“Simon, what a nice name. You see, Simon, Harry worked for almost forty years as a district sales rep for Coca-Cola. I think that’s what killed him. He got his blood sugar up, had a stroke at sixty…
Victor Wembanyama secures lucrative contract option with Spurs alongside Stephon Castle In a significant development for the San Antonio Spurs, both Victor Wembanyama and rookie Stephon Castle have…
Russell Westbrook expresses excitement over Kings signing In a surprising turn of events, Russell Westbrook has officially joined the Sacramento Kings, and the star guard is already showcasing his…
MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee Bucks guard AJ Green has parlayed his increased role into a four-year, $45 million contract extension. What we know: ProMondo Sports, the agency that represents Green, announced…
We all know Cris Collinsworth as the guy who slides his chair into the broadcast booth while covering NFL primetime games on NBC.Now, he's serving as a bit of an inside reporter!Collinsworth made an…
Victor Wembanyama has looked like a generational talent since joining the San Antonio Spurs, but when fans actually dig into his numbers, his greatness becomes even more evident.On social media, the…
A prominent sports lawyer who gained prominence for handling a sweeping NCAA bribery case and whose client list includes NBA players past and present has signed on to represent the man accused of…
Knicks React to Surprising Brogdon Retirement The New York Knicks are navigating a storm of roster changes following the sudden retirement of guard Malcolm Brogdon. This unexpected departure has set…
Analysts on NBA Today discussed which big man they are watching closely this season, and Boban Marjanović picked Portland Trail Blazers rookie Yang Hansen. "I was in China last half season and I…
When you talk as much as Draymond Green does, you're going to say things that get others riled up. Yet what Green did last season was cross the line and become the very hater that once attacked the…
A prominent sports lawyer who gained prominence for handling a sweeping NCAA bribery case and whose client list includes NBA players past and present has signed on to represent the man accused of…
Like all the NBA's 2000s holdovers, guard Russell Westbrook is in the twilight of his career. Seven seasons have now passed since the 2008 SuperSonics draftee left the Thunder, the team with which he…
Former lottery pick Johnny Davis has agreed to a contract with the Bucks, reports Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (via Twitter). While the terms of the deal were not disclosed, Davis will almost certainly…
The deadline for NBA rookie contract extensions is on Monday, and Phoenix Suns big man Mark Williams is among eligible players from the 2022 draft class. ESPN analysts Bobby Marks and Tim Bontemps…
MILWAUKEE, Wisc. --- Former UNI men's basketball guard AJ Green has agreed to a new four-year, $45 million contract extension with the Milwaukee Bucks, as confirmed by ProMondo Sports and ESPN on…
The Sacramento Kings will be without star big man Domantas Sabonis going into their preseason finale against the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night.Sabonis will miss the team's matchup due to a…
The Cleveland Cavaliers announced their official television schedule for the 2025-26 season, returning to FanDuel Sports Network for another campaign. As a part of the 70 games the network will carry,…
Nuggets rookie guard dazzles fans with surprise breakout performance Uncovering a Hidden Talent As the Denver Nuggets continue to solidify their position as a formidable force in the NBA, a new name…
The Hawks and star guard Trae Young won’t reach an extension before the 2025–26 NBA season, giving Atlanta flexibility as it evaluates a retooled roster.
AJ Green’s Contract Structure Raises Eyebrows Around the League AJ Green’s recent agreement with the Milwaukee Bucks has captured the attention of NBA insiders, who are buzzing about the unexpected…
Just when it looked like the Detroit Pistons were ready to turn a corner, the basketball gods had other plans. The team announced Thursday that guard Jaden Ivey underwent arthroscopic surgery on his…
The Phoenix Suns have been put at the bottom of the Western Conference in most preseason predictions. Not only do they have them at the bottom of their conference, but they have them going UNDER on…
Injury Concerns Loom for the Bulls Ahead of Timberwolves Clash The Chicago Bulls are gearing up for their final preseason game against the Minnesota Timberwolves, a matchup that promises to test their…
The Sacramento Kings made a big move just before the start of the season with the announcement that the team was signing point guard Russell Westbrook.Westbrook spent last year with the Denver Nuggets…
Finley Kuehl (Kühl) spilled good ink mere hours ago explaining Exhibit 10 deals for the uninitiated. Davis and Tilmon will likely get waived and then get a cool $85K if they stay in Oshkosh for…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 19:33 EDT, 16 October 2025 | Updated: 19:33 EDT, 16 October 2025 LAS VEGAS (AP) - The Western Conference is so loaded that its championship might be the real NBA Finals,…
Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has drawn comparisons to Hall of Fame guard Kobe Bryant from another Hall of Famer, Paul Pierce. Gilgeous-Alexander is on a mission to surpass…
Former Howard University star Steve Settle III has officially joined the Miami Heat, as the former HBCU standout signed a deal with the squad for an undisclosed amount, per a release by the Heat. This…
DeMarcus Cousins Challenges NBA History DeMarcus Cousins, a name synonymous with power and skill in the NBA, is making headlines once again, this time for a bold proclamation that has captured the…
A new court filing sheds additional light on the brief legal fight over the sale of the Portland Trail Blazers, and confirms that as of last week, Andrew and Peggy Cherng, the founders of Panda…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 19:08 EDT, 16 October 2025 | Updated: 19:08 EDT, 16 October 2025 MILWAUKEE (AP) - Milwaukee Bucks guard AJ Green has parlayed his increased role into a four-year, $45…
The Detroit Pistons were hoping that after tripling their win total last season, they could build on that success thanks to internal development and a full season from Jaden Ivey. Ivey was lost Jan.…
Australian Rocco Zikarsky is finding his feet at the NBA level as he looks to make an impact for the Minnesota Timberwolves in his rookie season.The 7-foot-3 giant, who boasts a 7-foot-6 wingspan, has…
Brandon Ingram’s High-Stakes Debut with the Raptors The Toronto Raptors are placing significant expectations on Brandon Ingram as he transitions to a new chapter in his career. After being traded from…
Increased Scouting Activity Surrounds Kings Preseason The buzz surrounding the Sacramento Kings during this preseason has reached a fever pitch, with reports indicating a notable uptick in the number…
Atlanta Hawks vs Houston Rockets Anticipation Builds for Preseason Showdown As the Atlanta Hawks prepare to face off against the Houston Rockets in a highly anticipated preseason matchup, the buzz…
The Portland Trail Blazers wrap up preseason play tonight on the road against the Utah Jazz. It’s the fourth game of the exhibition schedule for the Blazers. They’re looking for their second win to…
If the Kings' coaching staff and front office were looking to hype Sacramento's fanbase with their preseason performance, they missed the mark by a wide margin. Fortunately, Nique Clifford, Maxime…
Every year, countless publications compile “best of” lists covering everything from front offices and coaches to starting lineups, trios, point guards, rookies, and sophomores—you name it. But the…
Fear of God Athletics has announced the debut of its Fall/Winter 2025 collection, continuing the evolution of its partnership with adidas. Shot by photographer Nadav Kander, the campaign features Los…
For as much as they struggled in crunch time last season, the Miami Heat are probably going to be so much worse without Tyler Herro in late-game situations. As Bill Simmons points out, he was…
New Orleans Pelicans face injury challenges before critical matchup with Orlando Magic The New Orleans Pelicans are gearing up to wrap up their preseason against the Orlando Magic, but they are doing…
Shooting is in demand across the league and the Milwaukee Bucks were not about to let AJ Green go because of it.Green and Milwaukee have agreed to a four-year, $45 million contract extension with no…
The Boston Celtics wrapped up their preseason action on Wednesday night with a 110-108 victory over the Toronto Raptors. The next time they take the court, the games will officially count, and it’s…
The Celtics have waived a trio of players on non-guaranteed training camp contracts, according to NBA.com’s log of official league transactions. Jalen Bridges, Kendall Brown and Wendell Moore Jr. were…
Miami Heat unleash bold playoff strategy ahead of crucial series The Miami Heat are gearing up for a crucial playoff series, one that could define their postseason journey. As the team prepares to…
Lakers Insider Raises Concerns About Major Trade Prospects The buzz surrounding the Los Angeles Lakers’ potential moves has taken a surprising turn, as an insider has cast doubt on the team’s ability…
The San Antonio Spurs announced Wednesday that they have exercised their third-year team option on guard Stephon Castle and their fourth-year option on forward-center Victor Wembanyama for the 2026–27…
The Miami Heat will be heading into a pivotal 2025-26 NBA season with their 5-time All-Defensive Team center Bam Adebayo at the helm and their first-time All-Star in 2025 Tyler Herro set to miss an…
It has one of the best views of the Philadelphia skyline, but a 16-acre plot of land north of the Ben Franklin Bridge in Camden, New Jersey, has been sitting empty for years."They were trying to build…
Spurs make bold decision to secure Castle and Wembanyama for future seasons The San Antonio Spurs have taken a significant step in solidifying their future by exercising their third-year team option…
There is still one final exhibition game to come for the Toronto Raptors, as they gear up to return home to face off against the Brooklyn Nets, in a matchup that the organization is advertising as…
Oct 14, 2025; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Bucks guard A.J. Green (20) hits a three point shot against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the first half at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit:…
Oct 6, 2025; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Detroit Pistons guard Jaden Ivey (23) drives to the basket as Memphis Grizzlies forward Cedric Coward (23) defends during the second quarter at FedExForum.…
It’s still awfully cloudy what the Detroit Pistons plan to do with their regular lineup and bench rotations. The loss of Jaden Ivey for an extended period just makes that doubly confusing. Most…
It will probably be better for the Heat’s functionality with Jimmy Butler gone this year. He was a dark cloud over the team, at least from a media perspective, for the entirety of the season before he…
As soon as Dallas Mavericks fans saw Ryan Nembhard dominate during NBA Summer League, they dreamed of him having a real role in Jason Kidd's rotation as a rookie, and this dream may be coming true as…
Orlando Magic rookie Jase Richardson challenges the odds in Rookie of the Year race Orlando Magic guard Jase Richardson is making waves in his inaugural NBA season, showcasing a mix of talent,…
Warriors face opening night crisis as key guard may miss Lakers clash The Golden State Warriors are bracing for a challenging start to the season, as reports indicate they might be without a crucial…
Despite his assertion earlier this year that there was “no question” he’d be leaving television broadcasting for coaching, Tom Crean will be back in studio this fall. Only, the former college…
In the recent past, San Antonio faced some tough decisions on team options for players on rookie deals, namely those belonging to Malaki Branham and Blake Wesley. This is different. Castle and…
The Heat have signed guard Bez Mbeng and requested waivers on forward Steve Settle III, according to a team press release. Mbeng went undrafted in June after a standout four-year college career at…
BOSTON — Even with Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum out indefinitely, the Green Team has many sources of offense, from 2024 NBA Finals MVP Jaylen Brown to shooting guard Derrick White. Yet, when a…
Houston Rockets All-Star Kevin Durant has time for harsh critics on social media. He's not afraid to admit that putting fans in their place online can be his morning cup of coffee. Durant has a lot to…
Suns Ignite Debate Over Mark Williams Extension The Phoenix Suns have recently stirred discussions in the basketball community regarding their approach to extending Mark Williams. As the team…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander may have officially won the 2025 NBA Finals MVP following the Oklahoma City Thunder's Game 7 win over the Indiana Pacers, but if Bill Simmons had a say, he suggests he would…
When it comes to NBA teams engaging with their local hip-hop community, no one is doing it like the Detroit Pistons. The team’s latest collaboration with a hometown hero is currently available. The…
The Washington Wizards have high hopes for the type of player Tre Johnson can become.Selecting Johnson No. 6 overall in the 2025 NBA Draft wasn't with the hopes that the guard could be a solid role…
In the 2024-25 season, the Houston Rockets were recognized for their depth. They thought they'd acquired a top 10 player this summer in Kevin Durant, but John Hollinger disagrees. He just named his…
The 2025-26 NBA season is right around the corner, and the Boston Celtics' front office recently decided to drop a few more names from their roster before opening night.Boston had to take a massive…
Daniss Jenkins has been fighting hard for his rotation spot with the Pistons since the summer. He has shown clear improvement from last year and he's been a solid contributor during the preseason.…
Novak Djokovic has no plans to retire from tennis, with the 24-time grand slam winner citing NBA great LeBron James, former NFL player Tom Brady and veteran footballer Cristiano Ronaldo as his…
The Spurs have exercised their 2026/27 rookie scale team options on Victor Wembanyama and Stephon Castle, as Jared Weiss of The Athletic relays (via Twitter). French big man Wembanyama will now earn…
Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton had his receipts ready ahead of a recent interview with Yahoo Sports' Kevin O'Connor as he confronted the podcaster over deleted playoff tweets on X, formerly…
Jaden Ivey has not been a very active participant in the Pistons preseason after playing in the preseason opener and missing the next two games. Fans would have liked to see more action from him in…
VJ Edgecombe Shines Brightly in Sixers’ Preseason Practices VJ Edgecombe, the promising rookie for the Philadelphia 76ers, has been turning heads during the team’s preseason practices. With each…
Knicks React to Malcolm Brogdon’s Retirement The New York Knicks are grappling with the sudden retirement of Malcolm Brogdon, a move that has sent shockwaves through the team and the broader…
The Los Angeles Lakers played their penultimate preseason matchup Wednesday, falling to the Dallas Mavericks 121-94. While the Lakers were without most of their presumed starters for opening night,…
The Clippers have one remaining preseason game, one more chance for Coach Tyronn Lue to get a look at what lineups and schemes might work before the regular season kicks off next week. One more game…
Will Nikola Jokic or Shai Gilgeous-Alexander win another MVP? Is Cooper Flagg the runaway favorite for Rookie of the Year, or can Sixers guard VJ Edgecombe
Warriors Left Shorthanded as Jimmy Butler Sits Out Against Clippers The Golden State Warriors are bracing for a challenging matchup against the LA Clippers as they prepare for their final preseason…
Houston Rockets Championship Aspirations Spark Debate The Houston Rockets are entering the new season with renewed optimism and the ambition to compete for a championship. However, as the excitement…
Cooper Flagg Impresses as Mavericks Overwhelm Lakers in Preseason Showdown In a highly anticipated preseason match, the Los Angeles Lakers faced off against the Dallas Mavericks, ultimately succumbing…
Lakers Forward Speaks Out on LeBron James’ Absence In a candid moment following the latest game, a Lakers forward opened up about the challenges the team faces in the absence of superstar LeBron…
We don't want to jinx anything, but it seems like things are actually trending up for the Philadelphia Sixers. Paul George participated in his first full practice on Thursday, but although he isn't…
Jamal Murray looks the best in the preseason he has ever looked. What can that mean for the Denver Nuggets? What could it mean for Nikola Jokic, the bench, and this groups ceiling? Plus we get to the…
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The Cleveland Cavaliers have announced their full 2025-26 NBA regular season local broadcast schedule, which includes five games being simulcast live on the Rock Entertainment…
Milwaukee Bucks fans were starting to think the day would never come. Weeks, months, the whole summer and preseason schedule went by before the team finally made the announcement the fanbase has been…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander addresses Thunder trade drama in Netflix series In the latest episode of Netflix’s *Starting Five*, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander offers a candid look at his mindset, particularly…
Sure, it was easy to make jokes about the Boston Celtics coaching staff absolutely steamrolling members of the local press during a pickup basketball game earlier this week. The final score was 57-4,…
SAN FRANCISCO – The Warriors will likely be without two of their regular starters for their preseason finale. Jimmy Butler has been dealing with an ankle injury for the past week, missing two…
Detroit is looking to take another step forward after a breakout last season, during which it secured a top-six seed and returned to the playoffs. A big part of that next step was expected to be an…
Tyler Herro sidelined for season opener The Miami Heat will kick off their regular season without the services of All-Star guard Tyler Herro, who is set to miss Wednesday’s matchup against the Orlando…
Jaden Ivey’s Injury Shocks NBA Community The NBA landscape has been rocked by the recent injury news surrounding young star Jaden Ivey. Fans and analysts alike are grappling with the implications of…
Skip Bayless stirs the pot with critical remarks on Russell Westbrook’s signing The recent signing of Russell Westbrook has sparked a wave of discussion, and not all of it is positive. Known for his…
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CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The Cleveland Cavaliers have announced their full 2025-26 NBA regular season local broadcast schedule, which includes five games being simulcast live on the Rock Entertainment…
Brooklyn Nets Head Coach Jordi Fernández spoke with reporters over Zoom on Thursday afternoon, as his well-traveled team hasn’t had quite enough rest since returning from Macau to hold an official…
As the start of the 2025-26 NBA season approaches, one goal the Minnesota Timberwolves have is to push the pace and run in transition more. Notably, last season the Wolves ranked just 25th in pace and…
Tari Eason Sparks Excitement with Possible Extension from Rockets As the clock ticks down on the deadline for rookie extensions, Tari Eason finds himself at the center of attention in Houston. The…
Hall of Fame guard Michael Jordan has been one of the most famous men in the world for almost four decades—and yet fans know relatively little about him, and exceptionally little about his views of…
Philadelphia 76ers star Paul George is expected to miss opening night as he recovers from offseason knee surgery, sources told ESPN’s Shams Charania on Thursday.George is making significant progress,…
No player on ClutchPoints' NBA Top 100 rankings made a bigger stride than Los Angeles Clippers' Ivica Zubac this season. Clippers' Zubac went from unranked to No. 39 after his breakout 2024-25 season,…
The Boston Celtics are less than a week away from kicking off their 2025-26 NBA season at home against the Philadelphia 76ers. The Celtics will enter this season without injured star Jayson Tatum, who…
The Bucks have added center John Butler Jr. and guard Stephen Thompson Jr. to their preseason roster, according to RealGM’s transaction log. Both players signed Exhibit 10 contracts, tweets Keith…
In hopes of keeping Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Milwaukee Bucks have made multiples roster moves to show their commitment to the superstar.
Just when the Detroit Pistons were about to embark on a promising campaign with serious postseason aspirations, they were dealt a devastating blow just days before their season opener. ESPN's Shams…
ByESPN Thursday, October 16, 2025 9:07PMPhiladelphia 76ers star Paul George is expected to miss opening night as he recovers from offseason knee surgery, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania on…
The LaMelo Ball era in Charlotte has been a paradox — part highlight reel, part heartbreak. Every season brings glimpses of All-Star brilliance: no-look passes, 30-foot pull-ups, and transition…
With the Philadelphia Sixers' season-opener in Boston only six days away, ESPN NBA insider reported on Thursday that Paul George isn't expected to play after he had arthroscopic surgery on his knee in…
Selected with the No, 6 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, Tre Johnson enters his rookie season with high expectations.The former Texas star was one of the biggest risers on NBA Draft boards after…
Tre Johnson had high expectations immediately placed on him when he was drafted by the Washington Wizards with the No. 6 overall pick.Fortunately, the guard has lived with high expectations for most…
Days before the Westmont Stop of the World Cup gets underway, some athletes were able to step away from the lane lines and onto the hardwood with the NBA’s Chicago Bulls. Nine of the top swimmers in…
Detroit Pistons guard Jaden Ivey underwent an arthroscopic procedure to relieve right knee discomfort on Thursday, the team announced.The minimally invasive procedure and discomfort — unrelated to the…
The Phoenix Suns have had an enjoyable preseason - going 3-1 across two games against both the Los Angeles Lakers and Brooklyn Nets - and a number of their new players have really stood out. Grayson…
With a very publicized dream of landing Giannis Antetokounmpo to pair with Stephen Curry, the Golden State Warriors are commonly linked to the 2x MVP whenever his future comes into speculation.That…
The Detroit Pistons dumped Mason Plumlee in a shocking 2021 trade after one year as their starting center, and the big man's production has slowly dropped off. The 35-year-old is on a one-year deal…
The Philadelphia 76ers will end their preseason when they host the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night. The 76ers will then open their regular season by traveling to play the Boston Celtics on…
After making a few moves earlier today, including waiving third-year forward Chris Livingston, the Bucks wrapped up a storyline that lurked in the background for over three months by signing fourth…
They may not be the best team in the NBA on paper, but when things are clicking for them, the Indiana Pacers are arguably the toughest team to defend in the league. This has never been a secret, but…
Malcolm Brogdon’s sudden retirement from the NBA comes as a blow to the New York Knicks’ secondary ball-handler rotation. It may also be the surprise development that saves Pacome Dadiet’s job.The
The Golden State Warriors quietly announced the departure of two players on Wednesday, with the franchise unsurprisingly waiving Taevion Kinsey and Marques Bolden after appearing in three and two…
Bulls fans have at least one thing going for them this season: They should have no problem finding the team’s games.After Chicago Sports Network’s first season carrying the Bulls was blacked out on…
Dallas Mavericks rookie phenom Cooper Flagg as part of special Topps autographed trading card. (Topps) Topps has returned to the NBA trading card market, introducing new collectibles designed to…
Legendary NBA personality, Shaquille O'Neal, recently shared his thoughts after reminiscing about a heartfelt and admirable moment with Serbian legend Novak Djokovic, which led to their friendship.…
George underwent arthroscopic knee surgery in the offseason after suffering the injury in a workout.
The Toronto Raptors waived Canadian point guard AJ Lawson on Thursday, TSN’s Josh Lewenberg reports.The Raptors have waived two-way centre Ulrich Chomche, who missed training camp and has been out…
The Houston Rockets will not be able to pursue veteran guard Spencer Dinwiddie following his release from the Charlotte Hornets, due to hard-cap restrictions triggered earlier this…
Raptors make surprising cuts as roster finalization nears The Toronto Raptors are making significant moves ahead of the regular season, parting ways with five players, including a recent draft pick.…
Cavaliers’ Locker Room Buzzes with Pressure for Star Performances The atmosphere within the Cleveland Cavaliers’ locker room is charged with urgency. As the season progresses, the call for key players…
Julius Randle declares bold ambitions for the Timberwolves In a recent reveal, Julius Randle shared his transformative journey within the Minnesota Timberwolves organization. Reflecting on his first…
Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve was highly critical of the officiating staff in Minnesota’s Game 3 loss to Phoenix in the WNBA semifinals last month.One of those referees was named an NBA staff official for…
DETROIT (AP) — Detroit Pistons guard Jaden Ivey had surgery on his right knee and will be out for at least a month, a setback for the fourth-year pro after he broke his left leg last season.“The…
ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania broke news Wednesday afternoon that New York Knicks point guard Malcolm Brogdon has decided to retire from the game of basketball.His addition to the rotation this…
The Pistons PR team noted that it does not have any connection to his fibula injury last year, and he’ll be re-evaluated in four weeks. We may not see Jaden Ivey back on the basketball court until…
The Raptors have waived A.J. Lawson, Ulrich Chomche, David Roddy, Jared Rhoden and Olivier Sarr, the team announced on Thursday …
Detroit Pistons shooting guard Jaden Ivey was in the midst of a breakthrough when his 2024-25 campaign came to a sudden end. He endured the agony of a season-ending injury when he suffered a broken…
James has criticized ESPN’s coverage in the past, including a public spat with Stephen A. Smith last season.
Paul George is not expected to be available for the Sixers when they open their regular season in Boston on Wednesday, according to a report from Shams Charania, but George has made "significant…
Golden State Warriors prioritize Jimmy Butler’s health as they approach the regular season. Learn more about the injury updates.
Knicks Eyeing Antetokounmpo Amid Eastern Conference Ambitions The New York Knicks find themselves positioned as frontrunners in a less-than-stellar Eastern Conference landscape. After advancing to the…
LeBron James sidelined for Lakers’ opening night against Warriors The Los Angeles Lakers are gearing up for their regular-season debut against the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday, but the excitement…
The Detroit Pistons return to Little Caesars Arena tonight for their final and only home preseason game against the Washington Wizards.Fans can catch tonight’s game on FanDuel Sports Network Detroit…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 16:24 EDT, 16 October 2025 | Updated: 16:24 EDT, 16 October 2025 DETROIT (AP) - Detroit Pistons guard Jaden Ivey had surgery on his right knee and will be out for at…
The Cavaliers play their first regular-season game on Wednesday, October 24th, against the New York Knicks. Their home opener is the following Sunday versus the Milwaukee Bucks. As stated, you can…
The New York Knicks should be the favorites to come out of the not-so-competitive Eastern Conference.Last year, they made it to the Conference Finals, and their team only got better. With Giannis…
The Miami Heat will be without All-Star guard Tyler Herro for Wednesday's regular-season opener against the Orlando Magic, though he may be on track to return sooner than anticipated.Herro underwent…
Preseason is its own animal. Everyone recognizes it is not representative of the real season in many ways. Every team and everyone is working on something specific, and it may not always lead to the…
Zion Williamson Takes on Mentorship Role with Rookie Derik Queen Zion Williamson is stepping into a new role with the New Orleans Pelicans, one that showcases his commitment to fostering growth among…
There are already a ton of indications that the 2025-26 Sacramento Kings campaign is likely to be a lost season. Keegan Murray is out 4-6 weeks with a thumb injury, Domantas Sabonis suffered a…
The injury shouldn’t affect Sochan’s year, but it could cost him some guaranteed money. The versatile forward was eligible for an extension. There haven’t been reports about talks between the player’s…
The Brooklyn Nets are currently preparing to enter a full-on rebuilding year in 2025-26, with one of the youngest rosters in the entire NBA. The Nets spent five first round draft picks this year, and…
The Indiana Pacers are one of many teams that could take a step back this season. Tyrese Haliburton's torn ACL in the NBA Finals will sideline him for the entire year. However, he is ready to see how…
Detroit Pistons guard Jaden Ivey underwent an arthroscopic procedure on Thursday to relieve right knee discomfort he's battled throughout the preseason, the team announced.Ivey will miss the start of…
The Dallas Mavericks’ newest sensation, Cooper Flagg, continues to validate every ounce of hype that followed him from Duke to the NBA. In the annual Top 100 NBA Players list by ClutchPoints, Flagg…
This year’s Lakers preseason has been more about what hasn’t happened than what has.Friday, though, we’ll finally see the Lakers take a more serious approach in the finale.Lakers head coach JJ Redick…
Doc Rivers recently sat down with ESPN's Tim Legler for a segment and discussed his offensive game plans. Rivers broke down a play from last season's playoffs that got AJ Green an open three after…
A Cleveland Cavaliers trade idea ships out injured Max Strus for a $33 million guard to upgrade Cleveland's perimeter defense.
Philadelphia 76ers launch season with impressive opening victory The Philadelphia 76ers kicked off their season with a bang, delivering a commanding performance that left fans buzzing. In their highly…
Jaden Ivey’s Injury Puts Pistons’ Season Opener in Jeopardy Jaden Ivey, the promising young guard for the Detroit Pistons, has been dealt a significant setback just as the season is about to unfold.…
Tyler Herro addresses critics over surprising NBA ranking omission In a surprising turn of events, Tyler Herro, the Miami Heat’s dynamic guard, finds himself absent from the latest NBA Top 100 player…
Mike Tirico presumably knows how NBC will use Michael Jordan this season, which means his NFL partner Cris Collinsworth might have an idea about the mysterious role. NBC stunned the sports world…
Most fans agree that the Houston Rockets improved this summer. The Athletic's John Hollinger would beg to differ. He's got the Rockets winning 45 games (subscription needed), 7 fewer than they won in…
Former No. 5 overall pick Jaden Ivey underwent an arthroscopic procedure on his right knee on Thursday to relieve discomfort, the Pistons announced in a press release. The team says the former Purdue…
Monday is the deadline for rookie extensions to get done ahead of the 2025-26 season. The Detroit Pistons should be hyper-focused on making sure they can get a deal done for both Jalen Duren and Jaden…
The Philadelphia 76ers open the 2025-26 NBA regular season on Wednesday, Oct. 22, against the Boston Celtics at TD Garden. Before then, they’ll play their preseason finale Friday against the Minnesota…
Shae Cornette replaces Molly Qerim as "First Take" host, joining Stephen A. Smith ahead of the 2025–26 NBA season tip-off.
Stephen Curry Surpasses LeBron James in Latest Top 100 Player Rankings The NBA landscape is continuously evolving, with fresh talent emerging and seasoned veterans still commanding respect. For over a…
Utah Jazz reveal surprising update on Walker Kessler The anticipation surrounding the Utah Jazz’s final preseason game against the Portland Trail Blazers has taken an unexpected turn with the…
Let’s get real. As someone (not so quietly) chasing the dream of becoming a traditionally published author, this story hit me right in the feels.Because if there’s one thing I love as much as…
Despite having a younger, new-look roster with lots of fresh faces, the Boston Celtics played well during the preseason, going 3-1 with a plus-49 point differential. Several players shined for the…
Charles Barkley has criticized Kevin Durant on numerous occasions in recent years, and the Houston Rockets star capitalized on another opportunity to respond in the latest season of “Starting 5” on…
Milwaukee Bucks guard AJ Green has agreed to a four-year, $45 million fully guaranteed contract extension with the franchise, agent Matt Bollero of ProMondo Sports told ESPN on Thursday.Green…
The Charlotte Hornets have made a massive roster move ahead of the 2025-26 season. More news: NBA Insider Doesn't Hold Back on Kings After Russell Westbrook Signing According to ESPN’s Shams Charania,…
Kevin Durant’s Surprising Reaction to Suns Trade Rumors The recent Netflix series has pulled back the curtain on Kevin Durant’s unexpected response to trade rumors surrounding his move to the Phoenix…
Bucks Make Waves with $45 Million Extension for Guard In a surprising move that has sent ripples through the NBA community, the Milwaukee Bucks have secured a $45 million contract extension for their…
Kyrie Irving’s ACL Recovery Delay Leaves Mavericks in a State of Uncertainty Kyrie Irving’s ongoing recovery from a torn ACL has cast a shadow over the Dallas Mavericks’ aspirations for the upcoming…
Many were probably expecting the Charlotte Hornets to spend at least the next few months with Spencer Dinwiddie on the roster. However, that did not turn out to be the case, as the team has opted to…
After there was so much celebration when ESPN promoted Doris Burke to its top NBA broadcast booth in 2023, making her the first woman to call a major American championship series, it was an…
The Bucks and sharpshooter A.J. Green are in agreement on a four-year, $45MM contract extension, agent Matt Bollero tells ESPN’s Shams Charania (Twitter link). According to Charania, the deal is fully…
Brooklyn Nets rookie Egor Demin will make his NBA debut during Friday's preseason finale against the Toronto Raptors. Demin missed the beginning of training camp and Brooklyn's first three preseason…
The San Antonio Spurs are set to take on the Dallas Mavericks in the season opener on October 22. However, it sounds like the team will be without fourth-year forward Jeremy Sochan.Reports indicate…
The Los Angeles Clippers enter the 2025-26 NBA season with the kind of roster depth, veteran presence, and star power that the franchise has long dreamed of assembling. Yet, as the whispers around the…
With the beginning of the 2025-26 NBA regular season looming, ClutchPoints took the time to rank the league's top 100 players. The list saw some young stars take leaps up the board. However, veteran…
Cam Johnson never said a bad thing about playing for the Nets. He hasn't said anything bad about Brooklyn since the Nets traded him to the Denver Nuggets for Michael Porter Jr. and a 2032 first-round…
Hornets take bold step by waiving Spencer Dinwiddie, opening door for Tre Mann and KJ Simpson The Charlotte Hornets made a surprising move this afternoon, waiving veteran guard Spencer Dinwiddie. This…
One of the most compelling takeaways from the Nuggets’ preseason was David Adelman’s willingness to get weird — a quality that escaped them by the end of Michael Malone’s tenure. Whether that stemmed…
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Maine native and this year’s first overall NBA draft pick Cooper Flagg has officially announced his new shoe with New Balance. New Balance says the Hesi Low v2 takes inspiration…
The Spurs will be without forward Jeremy Sochan when they open their regular season in Dallas next Wednesday night, according to the team (Twitter link via Jared Weiss of The Athletic). Ramping up…
The Cleveland Cavaliers enter a defining season carrying an NBA-record $392 million payroll and the pressure to make a deep playoff run.
Explore the details surrounding Jonathan Kuminga's ejection and fine during the Golden State Warriors' preseason victory.
LeBron James to Miss Season Opener Due to Nerve Injury The 2023-2024 NBA season is set to begin, but fans of the Los Angeles Lakers will have to wait a little longer to see LeBron James on the court.…
Reed Sheppard Poised to Be Key Role Player for Rockets This Season As the Houston Rockets gear up for the new NBA season, all eyes are on second-year guard Reed Sheppard. Analysts are beginning to…
Hornets face stark criticism from insider The Charlotte Hornets are not expected to make a run for the NBA Finals, and a recent assessment from a league insider paints a particularly bleak picture for…
Malcolm Brogdon’s Retirement Sparks Trade Possibilities for Wizards and Knicks Former NBA player Malcolm Brogdon has officially hung up his sneakers, a decision that could significantly impact the…
Phoenix Suns’ staggering valuation stuns NBA insiders The Phoenix Suns are generating buzz not just for their performance on the court, but also for their astonishing financial standing in the NBA…
The New York Knicks are hoping to enter the regular season healthy, but that is already becoming a challenge with less than a week before the start of the season. Head coach Mike Brown revealed two…
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Spurs forward Jeremy Sochan will miss San Antonio’s season opener at Dallas on Wednesday with a sprained left wrist.Sochan was injured at practice Wednesday during a five-on-five…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 15:43 EDT, 16 October 2025 | Updated: 15:43 EDT, 16 October 2025 SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Spurs forward Jeremy Sochan will miss San Antonio's season opener at Dallas on…
In his 22 seasons, LeBron James has never missed the first game of the season.Until this upcoming season, because James will miss the Los Angeles Lakers opener and more due to a right sciatica nerve…
The Los Angeles Lakers have one more preseason game ahead of their regular-season opener against the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday, but one of their superstars has already been ruled out for…
Erik Spoelstra’s Tribute to a Mentor Erik Spoelstra, the newly appointed head coach of Team USA basketball, has made headlines not just for his role, but for the heartfelt tribute he paid to his…
Sep 29, 2025; San Francisco, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) and forward Draymond Green (23) pose for a photo during Media Day at the Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Cary…
May 14, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga (00) looks to pass the ball as Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels (3) plays defense in the first…
Oct 11, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Ryan Nembhard (9) reaches for the loose ball as Charlotte Hornets guard Spencer Dinwiddie (26) defends in the second half of a game at American…
Sideline reporter Serena Winters will take on pregame, halftime and postgame hosting duties for Cavaliers road broadcasts while continuing her in-game reporting role for all games.Also, former…
The NBA tips off its 2025-26 season next week on Oct. 21 under a new 11-year, $76B media pact that ushers in a new broadcast era, blending new and returning platforms where fans will watch games. The…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 15:33 EDT, 16 October 2025 | Updated: 15:33 EDT, 16 October 2025 MIAMI (AP) - At a dinner in Miami back in August, across the street from the arena where the Heat play…
Though he is eligible for one, most anticipate that the Indiana Pacers will not give Bennedict Mathurin his rookie-scale contract extension to avoid paying the luxury tax. Recently, ESPN writer Tim…
Thompson was a key member of the Herd last year, averaging 14.1 PPG in 48 games. Butler, who spent time with the Trail Blazers in 2022–23, is a 22-year-old seven-footer with floor spacing…
Something worth keeping an eye on — there’s been a lot made of the team’s new offense, which should feature more ball and player movement. How Embiid adapts to a more equal-opportunity offensive…
The Oklahoma City Thunder's new documentary, “Loud City: The OKC Thunder Championship Season” on NBATV tells the story of the 2025 NBA champion, which includes a funny scene between coach Mark…
Paul George is unlikely to be ready when the Philadelphia 76ers open their 2025‑26 season, head coach Nick Nurse said Thursday.George has just begun participating in full-contact practices after…
MIAMI – With the announcement that the Miami Heat's Erik Spoelstra will be the new head coach of the USA men's basketball team, there is no doubt excitement among the sports world, and especially the…
Karl-Anthony Towns still keeps tabs on his former Minnesota Timberwolves teammate Anthony Edwards, and the bond between the two remains strong despite Towns now wearing New York Knicks blue. The big…
“When you have success like this, it’s easy to narrate it back and make it seem like it was this great plan.” — Sam Presti, June 22, 2025 OKC’s historic defense had been as disruptive as ever during…
Giannis Antetokounmpo's future with the Milwaukee Bucks has been in question recently, specifically after his latest comments on his legacy.
Cooper Flagg and the Dallas Mavericks cruised past the Los Angeles Lakers in preseason play, leaving the Lakers stunned.
Novak Djokovic has no plans to retire from tennis with the 24-times Grand Slam winner citing NBA great LeBron James, former NFL player Tom Brady and veteran footballer Cristiano Ronaldo as his…
Justin, Rob, and Wos are here for the finale of their preseason power rankings. The guys reveal the top five teams in the NBA.
Rockets and Hawks Set for Preseason Finale As the Houston Rockets wrap up their preseason, all eyes are on their upcoming clash with the Atlanta Hawks. This showdown promises to be an electrifying…
Bulls’ Injury Woes Begin to Lift The Chicago Bulls are finally catching a break as they welcome back key players to the fold during their recent shootaround. After a stretch of navigating through…
Timberwolves Fans Surprised by Broadcast Details for Preseason Finale The Minnesota Timberwolves are set to conclude their preseason with two away games this week, creating a buzz among fans eager to…
NEW YORK, Oct. 16, 2025 – The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) announced today that the City of Chicago has been selected to host the 2026 AT&T WNBA All-Star Game, marking the second…
This upcoming season will be the 10th NBA season since Kevin Durant joined the Golden State Warriors. Time has not healed all wounds, however, as Durant revealed that he is still not over the…
The Thunder have signed free agent forward Cameron Brown, the team announced today. Guard Erik Reynolds, who was signed on Wednesday, has been waived to create room on the roster for the newcomer. A…
The Spurs stand a chance at pulling off something incredible that no other franchise has done in the history of the game: house three consecutive Rookie of the Year winners. Some will bristle at the…
Scottie Barnes and Brandon Ingram face crucial challenge in Raptors’ season opener The Toronto Raptors are stepping into a new era this season, and the spotlight is firmly on their newly minted…
Rockets’ Alperen Sengun Positioned Among NBA’s Elite Alperen Sengun of the Houston Rockets is making waves in the basketball community, recently earning recognition as one of the top eight number two…
Utah Jazz Make Waves with Surprising Preseason Absence The Utah Jazz are ready to hit the court against the Portland Trail Blazers, but there’s a twist that has fans buzzing. In a surprising move, the…
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick provided a big update on the starting lineup for the 2025-26 season on Wednesday night. The Lakers will use Friday’s preseason finale against the Sacramento…
Jordan Clarkson for ALDO. Jordan Clarkson's racking up the style points. The New York Knicks guard, 33, revealed the secret behind his outfits on game days while speaking with PEOPLE exclusively about…
The Celtics have signed free agent forward Hason Ward to a non-guaranteed Exhibit 10 contract, tweets Keith Smith of Spotrac. Ward, who went undrafted out of Iowa State in 2024, spent his first…
–League’s Midseason Showcase Heads Back to the Windy City with Full Slate of Fan and Community Events–NEW YORK, Oct. 16, 2025 – The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) announced today that…
The New York Knicks head into the new season surrounded by excitement, fueled by their status as early favorites for Giannis Antetokounmpo and the hiring of new head coach Mike Brown. Brown’s…
With Kevon Looney sidelined with a knee injury, the New Orleans Pelicans are counting on Yves Missi to break out in his second season.
If summer league and preseason are any indication, Yang Hansen is an absolute draft steal for the Portland Trail Blazers. The problem is that they also hit on their pick the previous season with the…
Phoenix Suns guard Jalen Green will miss the team’s season opener against the Sacramento Kings on Oct. 22 due to a hamstring injury. Green is slated to be re-evaluated in 10 days, new coach Jordan Ott…
When you think of Jaxson Hayes, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Is it his highlight dunks? His time with the Lakers or the Pelicans? Or perhaps you think about his unreal 64.9% career…
Nets’ Jordi Fernandez Receives Accolades Amidst Pessimistic Win Projections The Brooklyn Nets are entering a pivotal season, and while head coach Jordi Fernandez has garnered praise from analysts for…
With the Los Angeles Lakers being cautious throughout the preseason and not wanting to overwork their top players, it has allowed an opportunity for others to step up and really show what they’re…
Brandon Ingram has never found his perfect fit. In Los Angeles, the weight of being the "next Kevin Durant" made it impossible for him to live up to expectations. In New Orleans, his role was never…
Officials have determined the cause of death for a woman found at a Walt Disney World hotel. According to News 6 in Orlando, the woman died from an apparent suicide. More specifically, multiple blunt…
Orlando Magic rookie Jase Richardson is already displaying the ability to offer the spacing and off-ball activity that the franchise has struggled to find during the Paolo Banchero era. It's provided…
Warriors eye potential blockbuster trade to bring Giannis to Golden State The NBA landscape is always shifting, and if there’s one player who can ignite a title chase, it’s Stephen Curry. For over a…
Spencer Dinwiddie emerges as a key player in free agency The NBA landscape has shifted dramatically as Spencer Dinwiddie prepares to enter the free agency market. The seasoned guard, who has…
Cleveland Cavaliers face ultimate showdown in quest for NBA title glory The Cleveland Cavaliers are gearing up for a pivotal NBA season, one that could define the future of the franchise. It’s been a…
Hornets’ Strategic Shift for Kon Knueppel As the Charlotte Hornets gear up for the upcoming season, a significant decision looms over their roster: the starting position of rookie Kon Knueppel. While…
Cavaliers Legend Joins Broadcast Team for Pregame and Postgame Analysis A notable addition is coming to the Cleveland Cavaliers’ broadcast team as the franchise prepares for the upcoming season. A key…
Stephen Curry has been one of the best players in the league for the past decade.He has managed to win four championships, two of them with Kevin Durant as his co-star.When they teamed up, the league…
The Milwaukee Bucks have plans for Amir Coffey. At least, that's how it sounds based on the glowing praise he recently received from Doc Rivers. Justin Garcia of the Locked on Bucks podcast brought up…
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The Atlanta Hawks on Thursday announced that Atlanta rap icon Quavo will be performing at halftime of the team’s season opener against the Toronto Raptors on…
Published: 14:29 EDT, 16 October 2025 | Updated: 14:29 EDT, 16 October 2025 The NBA has reminded teams to prioritize addressing inappropriate fan behavior at games this season.In a memo sent to all 30…
The Houston Rockets are known to need a guard. The perfect target may have just become available, as the Hornets just waived Spencer Dinwiddie. I know what you're thinking. Dinwiddie? The "perfect…
More often than not, the best basketball superstars today either didn't play college basketball or only played a single season of the NCAA. As a result, it's quite rare these days to see four-year…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has become a superstar for the Oklahoma City Thunder, leading the franchise to its first NBA Championship this past summer. The second season of Netflix’s Starting 5 documented…
On Wednesday, Atlanta Hawks fans collectively exhaled when Trae Young's cryptic social media announcement turned out to be a tea ad. However, there is still some question over Young's future in…
How much has Jeremy Sochan improved? That's one of the most pressing questions on the minds of Spurs Nation, but it's one that fans will have to wait a tick longer to have answered. According to…
The Dallas Mavericks let Spencer Dinwiddie walk earlier this summer, as they could've tried to bring him back after he finished his one-year deal that he signed with Dallas last offseason, and he…
Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd recently experimented with lineups featuring No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg at point guard.
In a new Crooked Tea commercial, Trae Young makes it clear he’s not done with Atlanta, reaffirming loyalty as contract talks remain in limbo.
76ers Prepare for Season Opener Without Paul George The Philadelphia 76ers are gearing up for their regular-season debut against the Boston Celtics on Wednesday, but they will have to do so without…
Another big reason Holiday is ecstatic to be in Portland is that it’s by far the closest he has ever played to his hometown of Los Angeles in his 16-year NBA career. The former UCLA star previously…
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) -The New Orleans Pelicans announced Wednesday (Oct. 15) that center Kevon Looney has been diagnosed with a proximal tibiofibular ligament sprain in his left knee.
Boston Celtics scoring guard Anfernee Simons appears to have been cast as the team's new sixth man. If that distinction holds, and Payton Pritchard continues to be featured in the starting lineup,…
Rockets Race Against Deadline to Secure Tari Eason’s Future The Houston Rockets find themselves in a critical moment as they approach the deadline to secure a rookie extension for Tari Eason. With a…
The Los Angeles World Cup 2026 Host Committee, led by the Los Angeles Sports & Entertainment Commission, has announced that Los Angeles Lakers superstar guard Luka Doncic will serve as an Official…
As the Houston Rockets deployed their double-big lineup, featuring Alperen Sengun and Steven Adams, for its first extensive run this preseason against the New Orleans Pelicans, there were a number of…
If you are an older millennial like me, sometimes you may wonder in a vacuum if your 20-ish year old self meets your 40-ish year old reality. Back then, the internet existed, cell phones existed, but…
The Philadelphia 76ers are preparing for their regular-season opener against the Boston Celtics on Wednesday, though they're expected to be without one of their star players. The Sixers are looking to…
“That’s what the Hesi Low really provided. All of those three things into one,” added [Kevin] Trotman, Senior Basketball Product Manager at New Balance. “His playing style really speaks to the shoe as…
Chris Livingston’s Milwaukee Bucks experience could be explained by a popular meme from “The Simpsons” without further comment. Chris Livingston’s Milwaukee Bucks experience pic.twitter.com/q7rlZMdMfR…
Miami Heat Celebrate Bam Adebayo’s Return The Miami Heat received a significant boost as Bam Adebayo made his long-awaited return from injury. After a challenging offseason marked by uncertainty and…
Houston Rockets bolster their defense ahead of the new season As the Houston Rockets gear up for the upcoming NBA season, the focus has shifted significantly towards defensive strategies. In a league…
Nique Clifford critiques Kings’ performance following Clippers loss Sacramento Kings rookie Nique Clifford didn’t hold back as he addressed the team’s disappointing showing against the Los Angeles…
No topic is hotter in Portland Trail Blazers circles in the Fall of 2025 than the play of shooting guard Shaedon Sharpe. Once a promising and athletic prospect, Sharpe appears to be developing into a…
Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown is one of the best players of his generation, but the focus never seems to be on how good he is at basketball. From the moment he entered the pre-draft process,…
Boston Celtics legend Paul Pierce did not hold back on James Harden in an episode three segment of the Starting 5 as he wanted credit for inventing the stepback. Harden has certainly made that his…
The Boston Celtics have made a new commitment to the son of a five-time NBA champion just before the start of the 2025-26 season. Ron Harper Jr. signed a two-way contract with the Celtics son…
Popular ESPN NBA analyst Kendrick Perkins has never hidden his admiration for New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson, and he believes he will carry his team to the NBA Finals this season. But he also…
The Lakers play eight nationally televised games until the end of November, including their first two games of the season.
The Minnesota Timberwolves lost Nickeil Alexander-Walker in free agency this summer, but his successor was already on the roster.
Spencer Dinwiddie’s time with the Hornets ends before opening night as Charlotte trims its roster and shifts focus.
The Celtics are signing Ron Harper Jr to a two-way deal, a team source confirmed to MassLive on Thursday. The 25-year-old forward had been in training camp with Boston on an Exhibit 10 deal but was a…
Before the Detroit Pistons found their current promising core, they had a very difficult stretch where they didn't win more than 23 games for five straight seasons. No player defines that miserable…
Following the Los Angeles Lakers’ acquisition of Luka Doncic last season, center Jaxson Hayes was thrust into a starting role as the team had no other real bigs. Hayes did a more than admirable job…
It is understood not to overreact to what happens at Summer League. It's common for a player to look better in that setting than when sharing the floor exclusively with NBA talent. The opposite is…
The Dallas Mavericks defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 121–94 in a lopsided preseason game in Las Vegas on Wednesday, a result driven by a dominant fourth quarter in which Dallas outscored L.A. 37–8…
The Washington Wizards have several intriguing young prospects on the roster entering the season.Washington's general manager Will Dawkins has done an excellent job stacking chips on the roster over…
The Grizzlies have made a minor change to their roster ahead of Friday’s preseason finale, announcing today (via Twitter) that they’ve signed swingman Nate Hinton and waived guard Charlie Brown Jr.…
Questions are already swirling around the Philadelphia 76ers’ upcoming season. On The Bill Simmons Podcast, ESPN analyst Zach Lowe added fuel to the uncertainty. He painted a grim picture of the 76ers…
Recently, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James conned the NBA world into thinking he was retiring in a “decision” that instead turned out to be an ad for Hennessy. James has never been shy about…
The Charlotte Hornets are waiving veteran guard Spencer Dinwiddie just three months after signing him in free agency, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. The move was made Thursday as the team…
The Houston Rockets have an incredibly deep rotation of wing players and forwards.Tari Eason, on the younger side and a great athlete, is one the Rockets are likely hoping sticks around for a long…
Jamal Murray has already done what every NBA player has dreamed of doing since they fell in love with the sport — win a championship. He and the Denver Nuggets are chasing another, too. When it comes…
Last Thursday against the Pistons may have been Tyler Smith's last game in a Milwaukee Bucks jersey. If so, the franchise would yet again ditch a promising draft pick after one season. There's good…
LeBron James’ Return to the Lakers: A Timeline Unveiled As the NBA season approaches, excitement is brewing around LeBron James and his anticipated return to the Los Angeles Lakers. After a season…
Charlotte Hornets make surprising roster decision and waive Spencer Dinwiddie The Charlotte Hornets have made a surprising move just ahead of the season opener, parting ways with veteran point guard…
Cavs All-Star under the spotlight this season The Cleveland Cavaliers boast an impressive lineup, featuring four NBA All-Stars. Yet, as the new season approaches, one player stands out as facing the…
It’s time to talk about the varsity.As it has been for seemingly decades, the Western Conference is just better. It’s deeper than its Eastern counterpart, and this season it also features the two best…
Entering training camp, New York Knicks fans were under the impression that Malcolm Brogdon and Landry Shamet would make the final roster, but a trade would have to come first. With Oct. 18 only a few…
Another Illinois basketball season begins on Sunday with a preseason scrimmage against Illinois State. One guy who almost certainly won’t feature is Andrej Stojakovic, a former McDonald’s All-American…
Spencer Dinwiddie failed to make much of a good impression during his time with the Los Angeles Lakers. The former Lakers guard made an even worse one during his short stint with the Charlotte…
The Denver Nuggets have two players who could still get rookie extensions before the deadline.Christian Braun and Peyton Watson are both eligible, with the deadline coming on Monday at 6 p.m.…
TORONTO — Ron Harper Jr. has become somewhat of a fixture of Boston Celtics training camp.Now, he’s officially getting a contract with the Celtics, too.
Dyson Daniels is the most disruptive perimeter defender in the NBA.The Atlanta Hawks have a chance to secure his presence on their team for the long run.Will a contract extension get done before the…
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The Charlotte Hornets are waiving veteran guard Spencer Dinwiddie, sources tell ESPN’s Shams Charania.Dinwiddie signed a one-year, $3.6 million deal with the Hornets in early July amid free agency,…
The second season of Netflix's basketball documentary series Starting 5 hit the streamer on Thursday, featuring five new NBA stars. This time James Harden is involved and the producers made the…
Benjamin and Chance react to the new M5 iPad Pro, MacBook Pro, and Vision Pro launches. Apple also kills off Clips app and teases live immersive NBA content, and ann
Memphis Grizzlies guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope is already making headlines, but not just for his play. The new Grizzlies guard, recently traded from the Orlando Magic, has taken a firm stand against…
With Starting 5 being a documentary millions of NBA followers worldwide will tune into, fans of the LA Clippers have more than one reason: James Harden, who stars in the second season, and Shai…
In the second season of Starting 5, LA Clippers’ franchise superstar James Harden is one of the five NBA players starring. Various memorable moments were presented from episode one to eight, but in…
In the newly-released second season of Netflix's Starting 5 documentary, NBA legend Paul Pierce said what probably every Los Angeles Clippers fan was thinking about James Harden and his legacy. "He…
Although Kawhi Leonard being out for his current scandal would be unfortunate, James Harden is there to handle his duties. However, if he goes the extra mile to make up for Leonard’s absence, the LA…
The Charlotte Hornets made a shocking roster move today, cutting ties with veteran point guard Spencer Dinwiddie, according to ESPN's Shams Charania."The Charlotte Hornets are waiving guard Spencer…
CAMDEN, N.J. -- Sixers wing Paul George was a full participant in the team's practice on Thursday morning, the first time that has been true during the team's two-plus weeks of official team…
NBCU’s Peacock and Apple’s newly branded Apple TV are teaming up to provide subscribers with a price-discounted bundle. Launching on October 20, Apple TV+ and Peacock's upcoming deal will provide…
The NBA never runs short of off-court drama, even in the quietest parts of the calendar. With less than a week before the regular season tips off, that remains true as Milwaukee Bucks superstar…
Sportico ranks the Warriors No. 1 at $11.33B as average NBA team values jump to $5.51B. Top 5: GSW, Lakers, Knicks, Clippers and Celtics.
JD Davison proved he can thrive in the G League when he was named MVP of the league last year, suiting up for the Maine Celtics. But now with the Rockets, Davison is looking to push for more playing…
The start of the NBA season is almost upon us, which means that season preview season is in full swing. The Defector staff preview is coming next week in its usual format, but over at Nothing But…
Celtics Bring Winning Heritage on Board with Ron Harper Jr. Signing The Boston Celtics made a surprising move this Thursday by signing Ron Harper Jr. to a two-way contract, a decision that brings not…
TNT’s long run as an NBA broadcaster has ended, ushering in a new era of media rights that will reshape how fans watch the league. Starting with the 2025–26 season, the NBA’s national package is split…
Click here for full episodes of The Carmichael Dave Show with Jason Ross More Sacramento Kings content from Sactown Sports On a day that was full of Sacramento Kings news, the actual game became…
Jonathan Kuminga’s outburst toward a referee in Portland cost him more than just the second half of a preseason basketball game. The NBA fined the Warriors player $35,000 “for making inappropriate…
Houston Rockets guard Reed Sheppard is about to be thrown to the wolves with Fred VanVleet likely to miss the entire 2025-26 season. Fresh off of a rookie campaign during which minutes were tough to…
When Steve Kerr eventually leaves his post as Golden State Warriors head coach, there will be both mourning and celebration around the NBA. The mourning part will be because Kerr doesn't plan on…
After waiving RJ Luis on Wednesday, the Celtics are poised to convert Ron Harper Jr. to a two-way contract, agent Drew Gross tells Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). Harper is currently under…
Just three months after signing a guaranteed contract with the Hornets as a free agent, veteran point guard Spencer Dinwiddie is being waived, according to Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link).…
The Boston Celtics underwent a major change earlier this year when Bill Chisholm reached an agreement to purchase the 18-time NBA champions.Chisolm and his ownership group bought the Celtics for a…
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), on Thursday, cautioned against using the Oct. 20 protest for the release of Nnamdi Kanu to undermine the ongoing court hearing and political solution to the matter.…
NBA Issues Fine for Jonathan Kuminga Following Ejection in Preseason Matchup The NBA has delivered its verdict on Jonathan Kuminga, imposing a fine after his recent ejection during a heated preseason…
Kevin Durant’s Insights on Last Year’s Trade Drama As the dust settles from the whirlwind of NBA trades that shook the league last season, Kevin Durant’s recent reflections offer a candid glimpse into…
WVU women’s soccer looks to keep its unbeaten run alive at Kansas, ESPN shuffles WVU down in its latest football recruiting rankings, and Javon Small catches fire in the NBA preseason. Good afternoon…
Houston Rockets forward Tari Eason talked about the Kevin Durant trade from over the summer and his initial reaction to the news. The historic blockbuster trade turned out to be a seven-team deal —…
Giannis Antetokounmpo may be in a bunch of trade rumors, but the Milwaukee Bucks superstar might not be destined for the Bay Area.Despite the Golden State Warriors often being named as a potential…
The Sacramento Kings have locked in one of their young cornerstones for the foreseeable future. Forward Keegan Murray has agreed to a five-year, $140 million rookie contract extension, cementing his…
The Boston Celtics signed some winning genetics to a two-way contract on Thursday.Ron Harper Jr. and the Celtics have inked a two-way deal, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.Harper Jr. is the son of…
As the NBA season is just a few days away, teams are still making some last-minute moves to fill out their rosters.Last season, the Denver Nuggets gave former MVP Russell Westbrook a chance to…
Actress Nia Long candidly reflected on her ex-partner Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka's affair with a staff member, sharing a surprising update on their coparenting relationship. "This summer, I…
MILWAUKEE - Giannis Antetokounmpo's family home in Greece has a balcony that gives him what he describes as an incredible view of Athens. The nighttime routine when he's there typically goes like…
I think the bigger question is… what happens to FVV from here? When he comes back healthy, do the Rockets try to deal him? If Sheppard hits at the point, an FVV deal is certainly a real possibility.…
Golden State forward Jonathan Kuminga was fined $35,000 for making contact with and pursuing an official, the league announced Thursday.The play in question came with 0.9 seconds left in the second…
On Wednesday, the Sacramento Kings made their way onto the mainstream NBA news cycle by signing former MVP and nine-time All-NBA guard Russell Westbrook to a one-year contract worth the veteran’s…
The Nets are embracing Brooklyn pride this fall, kicking off the 2025–26 NBA season with events and experiences that celebrate the borough’s culture,
Before becoming the reigning NBA champions today, the Oklahoma City Thunder once had a star-studded young core that was poised to conquer the entire NBA.The Thunder proudly paraded Kevin Durant,…
This offseason, NBA superstar Kevin Durant was at the center of attention after being traded from the Phoenix Suns to the Houston Rockets in exchange for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, and draft…
The latest season of Netflix's "Starting 5" was released Thursday, offering new perspectives on memorable moments from the 2024-25 campaign.2 RelatedThe series followed Oklahoma City Thunder guard…
When a new NBA season is about to begin, there is always one debate that captivates the minds of fans across the globe:Who are the top 100 players in the league?Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is coming off a…
Houston Rockets All-Star Kevin Durant looked back on the LeBron James and Dwyane Wade era with the Miami Heat and how NBA players reacted to James Harden's trade to the Rockets in 2012. Two months…
Recently, the Golden State Warriors continued their preseason slate with a road win over the Portland Trail Blazers. Many of the team's key players, including star point guard Stephen Curry, suited up…
You don't need to explain anything to describe the commentary of Charles Barkley. He tells it like it is without compromise, regardless of whether anyone likes it or not. One of those who didn't like…
The NBA has 'suspended an employee' over a series of social media posts they made about Charlie Kirk following a recent crackdown from President Donald Trump.The right-wing political activist Kirk,…
The San Antonio Spurs are looking to build around Victor Wembanyama, and there are the same concerns with him as recent trade candidate.
LeBron James Out, Dalton Knecht Seizes Opportunity with Lakers The Los Angeles Lakers are on the cusp of the regular season, set to face off against the Golden State Warriors in just a few days.…
Zach Lowe’s Harsh Critique of the Kings As the new NBA season looms, the Sacramento Kings find themselves at the center of a storm of criticism. Notably, NBA insider Zach Lowe has described the team…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The NBA has suspended an employee without pay for two weeks after he appeared to celebrate the assassination of Charlie Kirk.In an email to Fox News Digital…
Regular-season basketball for the New Orleans Pelicans is now less than a week away, and one of the biggest question marks about their rotation appears to have been solved. With Dejpunte Murray set to…
Kevin Durant's calf injury wasn't fun when it happened in real-time, and it wasn't fun to relive it in a Netflix documentary, either. But in episode three of Starting 5, Durant talked about the calf…
Paolo Banchero propels Orlando Magic toward NBA Finals aspirations The Orlando Magic find themselves at a pivotal moment in their franchise’s history, with Paolo Banchero emerging as a beacon of hope.…
The New York Knicks just had a major decision made for them, though not in the way they expected. Veteran guard Malcolm Brogdon, who was expected to serve as Jalen Brunson’s backup, has officially…
The New York Knicks were going to have to make very tough decisions with their roster this week, but then Malcolm Brogdon abruptly retired, which completely altered their initial plans for the roster…
The Sacramento Kings did what they could to shore up their backcourt a week before the season, signing former NBA MVP Russell Westbrook. More news:Clippers HC Doesn't Know if Kawhi Leonard Will Play…
Two young superstars — one on the basketball court and the other on the big screen — recently shared they’d want to remake an Oscar-winning movie.Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards hosted…
From the moment LeBron James’ sciatica was announced, the most optimistic of return timelines seemed improbable. At best. To think he would only miss six games or so after having battled this nerve…
Despite playing five games thus far in the NBA preseason, the Los Angeles Lakers have yet to offer a proper preview of how the team will operate at full strength in the regular season. That will be…
With just under a week until the Bucks tip off their 2025–26 campaign in Milwaukee and their preseason concluded, the front office has begun the process of paring down their standard roster to 15…
Last season, Netflix rolled out its Starting 5 docuseries, and it has just made its comeback. Season two follows Jaylen Brown, Kevin Durant, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Tyrese Haliburton, and James…
The Los Angeles Lakers are less than a week away from tipping off the regular season against the Golden State Warriors. However, they’ll be without superstar LeBron James,
Dwight Powell, backup center and by far the longest tenured Dallas Maverick, has become quite the culture and chemistry guy for this team going into his 12th season in Dallas.Last May, then Maverick…
Victor Wembanyama, the star 21-year-old center for the San Antonio Spurs, isn’t the best basketball player in the world yet. But the day when he becomes just that is gradually approaching. At 7-foot…
The NBA season begins Tuesday, but that isn’t the only thing on the minds of league executives in the coming days.The deadline for rookie extensions (and for veterans signed past this season) is 6…
The NBA season is less than a week away, and fans have every reason to be excited about the potential of the Atlanta Hawks. By nearly every national outlet, the Hawks were dubbed one of the biggest…
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Support the Memphis Flyer The Memphis Flyer is Memphis’ alternative newsweekly, serving the metro Memphis area of nearly a million residents. The Flyer was started in 1989 by Contemporary Media, Inc.,…
The NBA season hasn't started yet, but it already has to be assumed that big trades are on the horizon. Last season, the Dallas Mavericks traded Luka Doncic for Anthony Davis in arguably the most…
On Tuesday evening, Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young briefly alarmed the fanbase by teasing an interview with NBA commentator Adam Lefkoe, seeming to hint as his reported discontentment with his…
Lakers star LeBron James is unlikely to return before mid-November, and now Jarred Vanderbilt has gone down in a preseason game.
Will Jokic, Shai, or Luka win MVP? And will anyone challenge Cooper Flagg for Rookie of the Year? Our staff makes their official preseason picks.
The Sacramento Kings entered Wednesday’s preseason game against the Los Angeles Clippers with the third-worst defensive rating in the NBA during the preseason. Nothing that happened during the game…
Neemias Queta played just 24 minutes through his first two preseason appearances. The Boston Celtics center nearly matched that total in Wednesday’s 110-108 win over the Toronto Raptors.After…
On Wednesday, Anthony Edwards and longtime friend Nick Maddox hosted the first annual Believe That Awards. Maddox explained at the start of the show that this award show would not be a typical award…
NBA star Anthony Edwards has a message for ESPN Insider Shams Charania. “If I’m going to get traded, you better f***ing text me,” the Minnesota Timberwolves star said in an interview with Charania via…
It's hard to remember, but there was a time that the Kings had two of the best young point guards in the league in Tyrese Haliburton and De'Aaron Fox. Now, a new season of Starting 5 is revealing how…
The Chicago Bulls emphasized better defensive effort this season, but did not show it on the court against the Denver Nuggets in Tuesday's preseason action. The Bulls had an abysmal defensive showing,…
Nuggets make surprising addition to scouting team The Denver Nuggets have taken a bold step in their quest for continued excellence by bringing a former NBA player into their scouting ranks. This move…
The Detroit Pistons return to Little Caesars Arena tonight for their final and only home preseason matchup against the Washington Wizards at 7 p.m. ET and it’s not too late to score a seat to the…
Brooklyn Nets trio ignites fury with underwhelming start, demands for game-changing strategy intensify The Brooklyn Nets entered the new season with high expectations, but early performances have left…
LeBron James Sparks Retirement Speculation In a move that sent ripples through the Lakers community, LeBron James has opened up discussions around his potential retirement. The iconic forward, who…
The New York Knicks made a significant head coaching change this summer when they fired Tom Thibodeau and replaced him with Mike Brown. Not only are the two coaching styles different, but their…
In any sports league, there are going to be players who get drafted to a certain team and then remain with that team for the entirety of their career. Then, there are players who, through trading,…
Keshad Johnson has had a relatively quiet summer and preseason, and it's not exactly how the Miami Heat hoped it would play out after signing him to a standard two-year contract last December. The…
I’m not sold that the Charlotte Hornets will be any good, but they will be entertaining.Case in point, this preseason play by LaMelo Ball, nutmegging a defender in transition, then throwing a one…
If the New York Knicks want to keep Garrison Mathews around, they will have to offer him a guaranteed contract. Because he’s not toiling away in the G-League.The 28-year-old put pen to paper on an…
The NBA is full of the best basketball players in the world.For the past decade, Stephen Curry has been the cream of the crop, but he is now 37 years old.With his shooting ability, he may be able to…
The New York Knicks are one of the favorites to win the Eastern Conference, although not everyone is sold on the new coaching staff.
Curry’s Continued Dominance in the NBA The NBA landscape is renowned for showcasing the elite talents of basketball, and for the past decade, Stephen Curry has consistently stood out as one of its…
A Stunning Turn of Events in the Final Moments In a matchup that kept fans on the edge of their seats, an underdog team pulled off a remarkable victory in the dying seconds of the game. This…
The Bucks are taking a first step toward addressing their roster crunch, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania, who reports (via Twitter) that the team is waiving forward Chris Livingston.
Kevon Looney had become the ironman of the Golden State Warriors over the past few years, but unfortunately that hasn't translated to his new start at the New Orleans Pelicans following a frustrating…
The San Antonio Spurs have one of the best young cores in the NBA and will need to maximize it to make the postseason.
After losing to the Dallas Mavericks in preseason, Los Angeles Lakers coach JJ Redick gave his true thoughts on top rookie Cooper Flagg.
New York Knicks guard Malcolm Brogdon has retired from the NBA after nine seasons, he announced Thursday.Brogdon’s retirement comes about one month after he signed with the Knicks in September. He was…
Southern California-based lifestyle brand TravisMathew announced its first-ever collection with Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves, set to be released on Oct. 20 at 9 a.m. PT. The Austin Reaves…
As Houston Rockets fans got to get an up-close-and-personal glimpse of their new star, Kevin Durant, in Netflix's newest season of Starting 5, quite a few of his famous one-liners made their way into…
Former Chicago Bulls player turned broadcaster Stacey King knows how to get laughs. One time, he mistook his former teammate Bill Cartwright for former President Barack Obama.Recently, King decided to…
Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd started Cooper Flagg at point guard in the team's last two preseason games. The move gave Dallas an extremely big starting lineup — as Flagg started alongside…
Dallas Mavericks veteran sharpshooter Klay Thompson is just as entertaining off the court as he is on it. On Wednesday night, he gave us another goofy moment to add to the collection.Before the Mavs'…
Last year's tanking Brooklyn Nets season didn't result in the payoff the organization hoped for. After exceeding early-season expectations with the help of first-year head coach Jordi Fernandez, the…
Rockets forward Kevin Durant fired back at Charles Barkley's harsh criticism of his tenure with the Warriors.
Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra and assistant coach Chris Quinn look on during the first half of an NBA preseason game against the San Antonio Spurs at Kaseya Center on October 8, 2025, in Miami. D.A.…
Indiana PacersLAST SEASON: 50-32, lost to Oklahoma City in the NBA Finals.COACH: Rick Carlisle (ninth season with Pacers, 338-318; 24th season overall, 993-860).SEASON OPENER: Oct. 23 vs. Oklahoma…
The Milwaukee Bucks thought Chris Livingston would be part of their plans this season.They gave him a guaranteed contract for 2025-26 and everything.But now, the Bucks have pivoted. Livingston was…
Make what you will of the preseason, Kevin Porter Jr.'s strong showing from 3-point range gives his doubters no evidence to speak of as the Milwaukee Bucks gear up for opening night. Letting loose in…
Milwaukee Bucks stunned by Chris Livingston’s exclusion from season plans The Milwaukee Bucks entered the season with high hopes for Chris Livingston, believing he would play a significant role on…
As the NBA gets set to tip off its new 11-year, $76 billion media-rights juggernaut on Tuesday night, advertisers have already snapped up much of the available in-game inventory for the 2025-26…
It comes as no surprise that most of your questions revolved around Joel Embiid. He’s a former MVP and one of the best players on the planet when healthy. His ability or inability to play could change…
Sometimes it can just be exhausting seeing the same guy win something over and over again. It's why LeBron James only has 4 NBA MVPs to his name. It's why Nikola Jokic did not win five in a row over…
The Philadelphia 76ers still have some things left unchecked in their to-do list as they enter the season, but compared to what some of their players have experienced in the open market, those…
Butler University is bringing one of its most iconic figures back into the fold, naming retired NBA star and Butler Athletics Hall of Famer Gordon Hayward as an executive basketball advisor. The…
Keegan Murray signed a 5-year, $140 million extension yesterday, which has all but guaranteed that Dyson Daniels’s extension will exceed $30 million annually. Murray, the fourth pick of the 2022…
The Kings fell to 0-3 during the preseason on Wednesday with a loss to the Clippers. More concerning than the defeat was the fact that star center Domantas Sabonis exited the game midway through the…
The Dallas Mavericks defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 121-94 on Wednesday in a preseason game in Las Vegas. Mavs rookie Cooper Flagg scored 13 points and added three assists and two rebounds. Flagg has…
Timothee Chalamet's run as the most popular man in pop culture has continued as he was recently awarded "White Boy of the Year" by Minnesota Timberwolves
Chet Holmgren’s Preseason Absence Raises Concerns Among Thunder Fans The question on the minds of Oklahoma City Thunder fans as the preseason unfolds is simple yet profound: Will Chet Holmgren be…
JJ Redick critiques Hall-of-Fame comparison for Cooper Flagg In the world of basketball, comparisons can often spark intense debates, especially when they involve young, emerging talents. Recently, JJ…
Nuggets Coach Shares Laughter Over Jokic-Valanciunas Lineup Experiment The Denver Nuggets are taking a bold approach during their preseason, experimenting with an unorthodox two-center lineup…
The New York Knicks are expected to be among the serious contenders for the championship this year. They have incredibly high expectations after going on a deep run last season and adding key pieces…
Kings Coach Expresses Enthusiasm for Russell Westbrook After Surprise Signing The Sacramento Kings have made waves with their latest acquisition, and head coach Doug Christie is not holding back his…
Anthony Edwards names Timothée Chalamet ‘White Boy of the Year’ in a hilarious awards show debut In a night filled with laughter and unexpected moments, Anthony Edwards, the Minnesota Timberwolves’…
Dallas MavericksLAST SEASON: 39-43, lost in West play-in tournament to Memphis with No. 8 seed at stake.COACH: Jason Kidd (5th season with Mavericks, 179-149; 10th season overall, 362-339).SEASON…
It hasn’t taken Hugo González a long time to establish himself as a more impactful bench player for the Boston Celtics than Baylor Scheierman and Jordan Walsh. The 19-year-old Spaniard has displayed a…
The NBA preseason is all about fine tuning things. The games don’t count in the standings, so there’s less pressure than what you experience during the 82 game trek. That gives you an opportunity to…
Orlando Magic’s Final Showdown Against Pelicans Has Unexpected Roster Shake-Up The anticipation builds as the Orlando Magic prepare for their final showdown against the New Orleans Pelicans. This…
Erik Spoelstra Takes on Team USA Challenge with Distinct Vision Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra is stepping into a pivotal role as he prepares to lead Team USA through two major international…
With the imminent waiving of two Bucks players to get the roster down to 15 regular contracts and three two-way players, I wanted to take stock of where each of Andre Jackson Jr., Amir Coffey, Tyler…
Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic has a teammate angling to join the Slovenian national team. Jaxson Hayes, a veteran big man going into his seventh NBA season, is reportedly working on finding a…
The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Golden State Warriors 126–116 in the NBA Preseason, but the postgame spotlight belonged to Austin Reaves. During the game, cameras caught Reaves hilariously…
NBA Teams’ Shocking Wishlist Unveiled As the NBA gears up for another thrilling season, teams are digging deep into their rosters, identifying what they truly need to succeed. The stakes are high, and…
Brooklyn Nets explore play-in push as a strategic advantage The Brooklyn Nets find themselves at a pivotal crossroads as they contemplate the potential of a play-in push for the upcoming season. While…
Pistons emerge as a formidable challenge for Cavaliers As the NBA season progresses, the Detroit Pistons have begun to emerge as a serious contender in the Eastern Conference, and conversations around…
Neemias Queta delivered by far his best performance of the preseason in Wednesday night’s last-second win over the Raptors.It’s the kind of play the Celtics will need, head coach Joe Mazzulla said,…
Malcolm Brogdon retired Wednesday after a nine-year NBA career during which he won awards for being the league’s top rookie and best reserve.Article contentThe veteran point guard had spent the…
The Spurs now have an abundance of players that can create shots for others as well as themselves. The only question is if Fox, Castle and Harper will start alongside each other as the Spurs try to…
On paper, the Sacramento Kings seem to have a pretty good roster heading into the 2025-26 NBA season. However, a pair of prominent NBA experts are predicting a nightmare result in the new season.…
NORMAN – Brent Venables could see the potential as he went through Taylor Wein's high school tape with the coaching staff."We had a guy that decommitted late and we found (Wein) immediately and I'm…
Despite the Philadelphia 76ers touting one of the most jampacked lineups in the entire league from a raw talent standpoint, it seems like nobody is counting on them anymore to look the part of a…
Bronny James had momentum on his side all throughout the summer while working towards his dream of rotational minutes and beating out Gabe Vincent for the Los Angeles Lakers' backup point guard spot.…
All-Star San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama is gearing up to take a major leap in his third NBA season. His dedication to his craft can be evinced in his physical evolution.MORE: Why Spurs'…
Our player preview series for the 2026 Clippers continues with Kris Dunn, the Clippers’ best perimeter defender. Basic Information Height: 6’3Weight: 205 poundsPosition: Shooting Guard/Point GuardAge:…
After nine seasons, Malcolm Brogdon has stunningly decided to retire from the NBA, according to ESPN insider Shams Charania. Brogdon, whose career began with the Milwaukee Bucks back in 2016, had been…
The NBA preseason yields the perfect opportunity for players at every stage — from rookies to seasoned veterans — to make an impression, log valuable reps, and set the tone before Opening Night. For…
#1 - Payton Pritchard’s pick-and-roll gameWell, yes, Pritchard only made one bucket last night, but his offensive performance was still positive overall. While he couldn’t convert from three, his…
Victor Wembanyama’s Remarkable Transformation Ahead of Third NBA Season Victor Wembanyama, the All-Star center for the San Antonio Spurs, is poised to make significant strides as he enters his third…
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick has been about as even-keeled as possible during the preseason given the lack of available players on the roster. Redick and the training staff have been…
DETROIT — The return of Jaden Ivey after his season-ending injury in January has been long awaited by the Detroit Pistons. The former fifth overall pick was really coming into his own before the guard…
Portland Trail Blazers rookie Yang Hansen has yet to play a meaningful basketball game in the NBA, but he's already managed to become a global sensation. In China, Hansen's summer league games drew…
The New York Knicks are in a position where every roster decision matters, and while they’ve explored ways to open a final veteran spot, moving Miles McBride shouldn’t even be part of the…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 09:49 EDT, 16 October 2025 | Updated: 09:49 EDT, 16 October 2025 Last season: 48-34, lost to Minnesota in the Western Conference semifinals. COACH: Steve Kerr (12th…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 09:53 EDT, 16 October 2025 | Updated: 09:54 EDT, 16 October 2025 Last season: 64-18, lost to Indiana in Eastern Conference semifinals. COACH: Kenny Atkinson (2nd season…
The Warriors are still the NBA’s most valuable team, according to Kurt Badenhausen of Sportico, who unveiled the website’s updated NBA franchise valuations for 2025 on Thursday. Badenhausen projects…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 09:28 EDT, 16 October 2025 | Updated: 09:28 EDT, 16 October 2025 LAST SEASON: 49-33, lost to Indiana in first round of playoffs COACH: Doc Rivers (Third season with…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 09:33 EDT, 16 October 2025 | Updated: 09:33 EDT, 16 October 2025 LAST SEASON: 39-43, lost in West play-in tournament to Memphis with No. 8 seed at stake. COACH: Jason…
Former Milwaukee Bucks point guard Malcolm Brogdon, who earned Rookie of the Year honors during his time with the team, announced his retirement from the NBA just one week before the start of the new…
Daniel Gafford is the recent recipient of a three-year, $54 million contract extension, which kicks in for the 2026-27 season and keeps him paid through 2028-29. He’s unfortunately also the even more…
Erik Spoelstra embraces new identity for Team USA Erik Spoelstra, the acclaimed head coach of the Miami Heat, is gearing up to take the reins of Team USA, a significant role that comes with immense…
Sure, it was only preseason. The game didn’t actually count.But Xavier Tillman’s last-second floater to beat the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday night still put a wide smile on the embattled big man’s…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 09:38 EDT, 16 October 2025 | Updated: 09:38 EDT, 16 October 2025 Last season: 34-48, 13th in Western Conference. COACH: Mitch Johnson (1st season, 32-45, interim coach…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 09:43 EDT, 16 October 2025 | Updated: 09:43 EDT, 16 October 2025 Last season: 39-42, lost to Miami in the first round of the play-in tournament. COACH: Billy Donovan…
In Season 2 of Netflix's groundbreaking series, Starting 5, in which fans get the privilege of following some of their favorite players in a up-close-and-personal manner throughout the course of an…
An experiment unlike any other: and for perhaps the wrong reasons. When the Phoenix Suns traded for Kevin Durant in February 2023, it was the biggest trade for the franchise since Charles Barkley.This…
One of the celebrities in attendance at the Dallas Mavericks vs. Los Angeles Lakers was Megan Thee Stallion, who was supporting Klay Thompson, whom she is dating.Her arrival at the game caught the…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 09:18 EDT, 16 October 2025 | Updated: 09:18 EDT, 16 October 2025 Last season: 19-63. COACH: Charles Lee (2nd season with Hornets, 19-63 overall). SEASON OPENER: Oct. 22…
The Free Library of Philadelphia’s Ravens on the Rooftop returns to the Parkway Central Library on Thursday, Oct. 30, transforming the rooftop terrace into a lively Halloween celebration with sweeping…
Miami Heat’s Erik Spoelstra is set to call the shots for Team USA ahead of the two biggest international basketball events within the next three years, and he's been mindful enough to note that his…
Cleveland Cavaliers make surprising move with Killian Hayes The Cleveland Cavaliers have made a bold decision that has left fans talking. The franchise announced the release of Killian Hayes, a former…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 09:06 EDT, 16 October 2025 | Updated: 09:07 EDT, 16 October 2025 Last season: 44-38, lost to New York in first round of playoffs. COACH: J.B. Bickerstaff (2nd season…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 09:07 EDT, 16 October 2025 | Updated: 09:07 EDT, 16 October 2025 Last season: 26-56, missed playoffs. COACH: Jordi Fernandez (2nd season, 26-56). SEASON OPENER: Oct. 22…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 09:08 EDT, 16 October 2025 | Updated: 09:08 EDT, 16 October 2025 Last season: 61-21, lost to New York in Eastern Conference semifinals. COACH: Joe Mazzulla (fourth…
Austin Reaves rarely has troubles finding opportunities for his own shot. The Los Angeles Lakers star is silky smooth when it comes to getting to his spots, creating space, and finding the bottom of…
The Phoenix Suns went 3-1 during preseason play, with all eyes now turning to the regular season. The trade with the Houston Rockets which saw Kevin Durant leave for Texas this summer very much in the…
The NBA season gets underway in one week, and so far the NBA Illini are feeling very comfortable.With Kasparas Jakucionis and Will Riley being the two newest Illinois players to join the NBA, Coleman…
The Brooklyn Nets are projected to be among the NBA's worst teams this season. However, the rebuilding squad boasts several impact veterans who could be of interest to contenders down the line. CBS…
The decision to bypass on Malcolm Brogdon in free agency this summer has already been justified for the Golden State Warriors, with the 32-year-old announcing his shock retirement from the NBA on the…
The Dallas Mavericks are just days away from tipping off their 2025-26 NBA season, and some players are beginning to separate themselves as must-starts in Jason Kidd's rotation. While plenty of eyes…
Here’s another campaign with AI. But we’re talking about NBA Hall of Famer Allen Iverson, who rides around and riffs with comedian Sam Richardson to tout sports bettor PrizePicks: Next, Druski and…
October 16, 1968, the Milwaukee Bucks played their first-ever NBA game against the Chicago Bulls. More than 8,400 fans were in the stands at what was then known as “Milwaukee Arena,” now more commonly…
Will Hardy is getting a raw deal. Pretty much everyone around the NBA agrees that the Utah Jazz head coach is a talented young basketball mind, but the franchise has yet to give him a talented enough…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 09:03 EDT, 16 October 2025 | Updated: 09:03 EDT, 16 October 2025 Last season: 18-64, missed playoffs. COACH: Brian Keefe (third season, 26-95). SEASON OPENER: Oct. 22 at…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 09:03 EDT, 16 October 2025 | Updated: 09:04 EDT, 16 October 2025 Last season: 50-32, lost to Oklahoma City in the Western Conference semifinals. COACH: David Adelman…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 09:04 EDT, 16 October 2025 | Updated: 09:05 EDT, 16 October 2025 Last season: 48-34, lost to Oklahoma City in first round of playoffs. COACH: Tuomas Iisalo (first-time…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 09:05 EDT, 16 October 2025 | Updated: 09:05 EDT, 16 October 2025 Last season: 17-65, missed playoffs. COACH: Will Hardy (4th season, 85-161). SEASON OPENER: Oct. 22 vs…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 09:05 EDT, 16 October 2025 | Updated: 09:05 EDT, 16 October 2025 Last season: 37-45, lost to Cleveland in first round of playoffs. COACH: Erik Spoelstra (18th season,…
Indiana Pacers fans would like to put Game 7 of the NBA Finals behind them. Unfortunately, the opening seconds of the new season of the Netflix documentary Starting 5 forces everyone to relive the…
As first reported by ESPN, the Houston Rockets are likely to pursue a disabled player exception for veteran guard Fred VanVleet, a team source confirmed to ClutchFans. VanVleet tore the ACL in his…
The new NBA season is nearly hear. After a summer offseason and a few weeks of preseason games, all 30 teams are set to kick off the 2025-26 campaign. Just like every other season, some teams will…
Rick Welts started his NBA journey as a Seattle SuperSonics ballboy in 1969 at the age of 16, moving up to serve as their public relations director. He spent 17 years in the league office, helping to…
As the 2025-26 NBA season nears, national outlets have started rolling out expansive lists ranking the top 100 players in the association. It is a yearly tradition which, at this point, incites much…
In his first season with the Milwaukee Bucks, Cole Anthony will be tasked with doing exactly what he specializes in. It's the most ideal of situations for Anthony to have landed in as a scoring guard…
Knicks’ Playoff Aspirations Tied to Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Future The New York Knicks are stepping into the new NBA season with heightened expectations, fueled in part by the arrival of head coach…
Celtics forward Jayson Tatum remains hopeful about his chances of returning from his torn right Achilles before the 2025/26 season ends, but he tells DJ Siddiqi of PokerStrategy.com that there’s no…
Tyrese Maxey emerges as the new face of the Philadelphia 76ers Tyrese Maxey is poised to enter his sixth season with the Philadelphia 76ers, and the buzz surrounding him is palpable. The young guard…
Las Vegas, 16 October - Los Angeles Lakers centre Jaxson Hayes has hinted that he could soon join his teammate Luka Dončić in representing Slovenia's national basketball team, saying that he is in the…
Angel Reese made history on Wednesday night when she walked in the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show, and the WNBA star seemed pleased with her performance. Reese became the first ever professional…
The NBA regular season hasn't even started yet, but Gary Harris has already hit a bump in the road in the form of a hamstring injury. After missing Milwaukee's preseason finale against the OKC…
Oct 16, 2025, 01:12 PMSometimes if you do enough fantasy basketball mock drafts, consume a lot of preseason content and listen to what everyone seems to be saying, everything starts to look and sound…
The Los Angeles Dodgers are up 2-0 in their National League Championship Series against the Milwaukee Bucks, and they did that with barely any contribution from their best player. Two-way superstar…
The Phoenix Suns get a unique look into the life of an NBA superstar in the new season of the Netflix documentary Starting 5, which followed five stars last season -- including Suns forward Kevin…
With the 2026 season rapidly approaching, there's been a lot of speculation in the offseason about where the future lies for Trae Young and his time in Atlanta. Extension talks have gone quiet, and it…
Today, I officially begin my transition out of my basketball career. I have proudly given my mind, body and spirit to the game over the last few decades. With the many sacrifices it took to get here,…
Head coach JB BIckerstaff said the words no Pistons fan wanted to hear when he revealed Jaden Ivey had been held out of practice and was currently “day-to-day.” He didn’t disclose any further details…
Kon Knueppel Takes Center Stage In the realm of basketball chatter, few names resonate as powerfully as Kon Knueppel’s, especially with Bill Simmons at the helm of the conversation. The Hornets player…
Grant Nelson Makes Surprise Return to Nets Roster As the Brooklyn Nets finalize their roster for the upcoming season, fans are buzzing about the unexpected return of Grant Nelson following his stint…
Hawks aim for redemption against Rockets The anticipation is building as the Atlanta Hawks prepare to face the Houston Rockets in what promises to be an engaging preseason matchup. Following a hard…
Half a decade ago, the elite shooting guard hung up his jersey and retired from the game. Now he’s coming back—as a talking head. GQ hung out with Father Prime as he gears up to join the broadcast…
The preseason is an interesting time in the NBA’s yearly cycle. It’s an important stretch as teams build cohesion and chemistry while evaluating up-and-coming players and seeing what kind of leaps…
Last May, as Rockets players shuffled across the locker room following a Game 7 loss in the first round to the Warriors, frustrations were palpable. By any metric, the 2024–25 season had been a…
Another rookie extension was agreed to on Wednesday night as the Kings extended Keegan Murray for five years, $140 million. Whether that’s a fair deal or not is up for debate, but what’s not up for…
Evan Mobley: one of the faces of the NBA. That may be a ludicrous thought to some, but there is one person firmly standing in his corner. That would be his own trainer, who believes the Cleveland…
Welcome to Inside the Suns, your weekly deep down analysis of the current Phoenix Suns team.Each week the Fantable — a round table of Bright Siders — give their takes on the Suns’ latest issues and…
Cam Whitmore hasn't wasted any time turning heads since joining the Washington Wizards.The Maryland native has impressed plenty of his teammates and with the high praise coming from players on the…
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Good morning. Sunny with a high around 64 today—solid fleece vest weather. Cool and clear overnight, with a low around 41. The Washington Wizards will visit Detroit tonight in a preseason matchup. You…
The competitive balance between the Eastern and Western Conferences entering the 2025-26 season appears worlds apart from last season. Out West, even a Play-In team upsetting the top seed wouldn’t…
Detroit Pistons fans are understandably counting down the days before the 2025-26 season starts. Cade Cunningham has been looking like an MVP candidate in the preseason, the team is healthy, and the…
Cavaliers Part Ways with Former Lottery Pick Killian Hayes The Cleveland Cavaliers have made a surprising move, parting ways with former lottery selection Killian Hayes, who now finds himself on the…
Oct 16, 2025, 07:00 AM ETThe NBA season begins Tuesday, but that isn't the only thing on the minds of league executives in the coming days.The deadline for rookie extensions (and for veterans signed…
Life moves at a rapid rate in the NBA. Just ask third-year Heat forward Jaime Jaquez Jr., who's already gone from being an apparently obvious building block to the forgotten face in this young…
Just when things seemed to be looking up for the New Orleans Pelicans, their old enemy, the injury bug, has returned to claim its first victim. Thursday evening, the Pelicans announced that big man…
George Kittle’s wife, Claire, was more than happy to give her close friend Kristin Juszczyk her flowers as the fashion designer’s clothing brand, ‘Off Season’, paved the way into the NBA. Juszczyk’s…
In a recent episode of the Bill Simmons podcast, the hosts discussed some of the questions hanging over the Detroit Pistons as they prepare to enter the 2025-26 season and it was mostly…
Any minor hope of the Golden State Warriors acquiring Keegan Murray in a potential Jonathan Kuminga trade is now officially out the door, with the Sacramento Kings forward coming to terms on a massive…
As the Dallas Mavericks enter the 2025-26 season, the Luka Doncic trade will be lingering on the back burner for the organization. Even though the Mavericks secured No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg,…
San Antonio Spurs fans are beginning to wake up to the game-changing truth about this team's current roster: that this team is positively loaded with above-average level talent, and is primed to make…
Myles Turner missed the Milwaukee Bucks' final game of the preseason due to sudden calf soreness. While all signs suggest it's not a long-term concern, calf soreness is tricky and could be something…
The Nigerian Bar Association Section on Public Interest and Development Law (NBA-SPIDEL) and the Nigeria Police have agreed to review the tinted permit policy. Prof. Paul Ananaba, the Chairman of NBA…
Kevin Durant Falls Out of Top Ten NBA Players Ranking The landscape of the NBA is ever-evolving, and with the onset of a new season, player rankings have become a hot topic of discussion. Among the…
Guerschon Yabusele Shares Key Insights with Knicks’ Pacome Dadiet Guerschon Yabusele is stepping into a pivotal role with the New York Knicks as the team gears up for the new NBA season. As he begins…
Wizards Have a Hidden Gem in Cam Whitmore The Washington Wizards may have unearthed a significant talent in Cam Whitmore, a player who could very well reshape their fortunes in the upcoming NBA…
Mike Brown Sparks Coaching Evolution for the Knicks The New York Knicks are entering a new chapter under the guidance of head coach Mike Brown, whose fresh approach is set to empower his assistant…
Lonzo Ball Dazzles Against Cavs Lonzo Ball delivered a stunning performance that left the Cleveland Cavaliers reeling. The Chicago Bulls guard showcased his skills in a way that not only impressed…
All summer long, fans and media pundits alike have been talking ad nauseam about how the OKC Thunder are the overwhelming favorites to become the first repeat NBA Champion since the 2018 Warriors.All…
The Sacramento Kings raised some eyebrows yesterday when it was reported they had signed forward Keegan Murray to a 5 year/$140 million contract extension that may have set the market for Jaden Ivey…
Al Horford finally opened up about his decision to leave the Boston Celtics this summer, and it was absolutely gutwrenching. The now Golden State Warriors center shared this thought process with The…
Engineered with cutting-edge design to deliver lightweight, flexible, and breathable protection for the modern athlete.HEX®, the next-generation protective gear line from McDavid, today announced the…
The Milwaukee Bucks enter this season surrounded by uncertainty, and none of the questions loom larger than Giannis Antetokounmpo’s long-term future with the team. For now, Antetokounmpo appears…
Franz Wagner has turned into one of the best and most versatile young wings in the game of basketball, and the national media is begging to show their respect to Franz. Wagner is coming off a terrific…
The Cleveland Cavaliers are absolutely spoiled when it comes to the depth of this roster heading into an all important 2025-26 NBA season. That much should have been reminded to everyone watching the…
Tyrese Haliburton says the backlash he faced during the Olympics took a serious toll on his mental health. Speaking with reporters, the Pacers star admitted that social media trolling during Team…
Luka Doncic looked sharp in his return to action. After making his preseason debut, the Lakers star said he felt better than expected and was just happy to finally be back on the court.“I felt great,”…
Anthony Edwards isn’t holding back when it comes to how he wants trade news handled. Speaking with Shams Charania, the Timberwolves star said he doesn’t want to find out through social media if he’s…
Amen Thompson was once again involved in a heated scuffle during an NBA game. The last time it was against Tyler Herro and the Miami Heat, this time it was against Jose Alvarado and the New Orleans…
NBA fans were left flabbergasted as they heard the news about ticket prices for the regular-season game between the New Orleans Pelicans and the Memphis Grizzlies. Despite both teams having star…
Keegan Murray is officially locked in with the Sacramento Kings. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, the 24-year-old forward has agreed to a five-year, $140 million rookie contract extension, keeping…
The Lakers are currently facing the Mavericks in their second-to-last preseason game. Gabe Vincent has started the first quarter with an absolute outburst within the first five minutes of the game.…
LeBron James’ comeback is still a few weeks away. Speaking on NBA Today, NBA insider Shams Charania reported that the Lakers are targeting mid-November as a realistic debut date for the 40-year-old…
Cooper Flagg is one of the most promising prospects in a long time. The 18-year-old has been hyped up as the next big superstar in the NBA, and the Dallas Mavericks are pinning their hopes and future…
On this week’s episode of the Awful Announcing Podcast, host Brandon Contes interviews Voice of the Charlotte Hornets Eric Collins. Brandon and Eric discuss a wide range of topics including his NFL…
Los Angeles Lakers fans won’t be happy that Paul Pierce compared Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to the late great Kobe Bryant in the opening episode of the Starting 5 on Netflix. The Hall of Famer said the…
Manchester-based sports marketing specialist Eleven Sports Media has landed a partnership with the Brooklyn Nets, marking another major US deal for the company as it continues its global expansion.…
“Anglers like to touch physical things, so they’re not easy to sell subscriptions to,” said Matt Johnson, CEO of Omnia. “But we’re a venture-funded business. We have to position appropriately.”
O’ Neal was a major challenge for Bol. At 7-1 and 300+, O’ Neal moved like a big cat. In this video, you can’t say that Bol completely controlled him, but he clearly frustrates O’ Neal and at times…
Charlotte Hornets head coach Charles Lee is relishing the start of training camp, utilizing the extended practice time to fully implement his vision. Lee believes instilling these habits now will give…
CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Cleveland Cavaliers have unveiled HIPP, a private members-only club at Rocket Arena.The team worked with Los Angeles-based hospitality and lifestyle marketing company The h.wood…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Dean Wade finds himself in basketball limbo. The versatile forward is entering a contract year with the Cavs, but his future with the franchise has never been more uncertain. Is he…
The #26 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, one of the five first-rounders belonging to the Brooklyn Nets, did not have an impressive Las Vegas Summer League. Ben Saraf averaged 7/2/4 on 30% shooting…
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Chances are that a lot of Oklahoma City Thunder fans out there won't agree with James Harden. In season two of Netflix's Starting 5, Harden said that when Kevin Durant retires, his statue should be in…
BOSTON — A ton wasn’t expected from Hugo Gonzalez heading into Celtics training camp even though he was the team’s first-round pick. Gonzalez got his first action of American ball during Summer…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands, Chris Fedor and Jimmy Watkins focus on the Cavs’ bench depth and offensive strategy. Takeaways:1. Lonzo Ball is the…
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The Charlotte Hornets absolutely thrashed an injured Memphis Grizzlies team in their penultimate preseason game. It seems like this was the dress rehearsal game, the equivalent of the old third…
The Celtics closed out their preseason schedule on a high note Wednesday night, holding on for a 110-108 win over the Raptors thanks to some late game heroics from a veteran big man. Xavier Tillman…
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Without the financial flexibility to sign a quality center from elsewhere, the Celtics are banking the 26-year-old is ready for the biggest responsibility of his career.
Jaylen Brown told Joe Mazzulla he’ll be ‘fine’ after the suffering a hamstring injury in the Celtics’ preseason win over the Raptors on Wednesday night. Brown left the game with five minutes left in…
The Cincinnati Bengals are having a rough go in 2025, largely because quarterback Joe Burrow hasn’t been in the lineup since Week 2.Burrow, the No. 1 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft and two-time NFL…
BOSTON — Xavier Tillman Sr. caught the in-bound unguarded, so he turned, shot and made a game-winner to close a resurgent training camp after a difficult, injury-riddled second season in Boston. He…
Cooper Flagg Takes the Helm for the Mavericks The Dallas Mavericks are entering the regular season buoyed by momentum, following a decisive victory over the Los Angeles Lakers in their final preseason…
Oct 8, 2025; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray (13) shoots the ball during the first quarter against the Toronto Raptors at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio…
The Dallas Mavericks are heading into the regular season on a high note after defeating the Los Angeles Lakers in their final preseason game. This entire offseason, all eyes have been on Cooper Flagg,…
Fresh off of one of the greatest individuals seasons in NBA history, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has let the world know that he's just getting started. Cliche as that may sound, Gilgeous-Alexander set an…
It just so happened that in Netflix's season two of Starting 5, the streaming service was lucky enough to follow Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton around. As fun as it is to relive what was a…
In the brand new second season of Netflix's Starting 5 series, Tyrese Haliburton described the Los Angeles Lakers' LeBron James as one of the greatest villains in NBA history. The context of this…
The Los Angeles Lakers had no answer for the Dallas Mavericks in the fourth quarter on Wednesday and absorbed another loss in the preseason, 121-94, at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.The Mavericks…
Kawhi Leonard Sparks Hope with Preseason Return Kawhi Leonard’s unexpected presence on the court during the preseason has sent ripples of excitement through the LA Clippers organization and its…
Wednesday’s preseason finale against the Toronto Raptors gave Boston Celtics fans the first real sample of what’s to come this season. After three preseason games, the Celtics finally faced off…
LAS VEGAS — Gabe Vincent got off to a torrid start, but the short-handed Lakers rested several key players in the fourth quarter and lost to the Dallas Mavericks, 121-94, in a preseason game on…
Even for preseason, the Lakers and Mavericks put on a lackluster display of basketball in Las Vegas on Wednesday.With Los Angeles missing starters like Austin Reaves and Luka Dončić, they couldn’t use…
Philadelphia 76ers guard Jared McCain was in the middle of a stellar stretch last season when he suffered a torn meniscus in his left knee. It prematurely ended his rookie stint, limiting him to just…
BOSTON — Xavier Tillman has repeatedly told reporters that he’s feeling much, much better.He’s down 12 pounds, is no longer dealing with knee swelling, and is eyeing a career season on a Celtics team…
SACRAMENTO — John Collins had 24 points, Brook Lopez scored 16 and Kawhi Leonard added 15 as the Clippers rolled to a 109-91 victory over the Sacramento Kings in a preseason game on Wednesday night at…
The Mavericks played in their preseason finale late Wednesday night in Las Vegas against the Los Angeles Lakers, marking the final game for the Mavs this preseason. The Mavericks, led by Anthony Davis…
The Sacramento Kings got more bad news when Domantas Sabonis was injured in a 109-91 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers in a preseason game Wednesday at Golden 1 Center. Sabonis left the game with 5:40…
Lakers rocked by Jarred Vanderbilt’s injury news The Los Angeles Lakers are facing a significant setback as news of Jarred Vanderbilt’s injury reverberates through their roster plans. With the season…
Wednesday, Joel Embiid and Paul George participated in "the majority of practice", per Derek Bodner of Phly Sports. That development comes precisely a week before an opening night clash between the…
The Dallas Mavericks scored back-to-back wins in the preseason after beating the Los Angeles Lakers, 121-94, on Wednesday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.The Mavericks stormed back from a double-digit…
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Sacramento Kings struggle in preseason clash with Clippers The Sacramento Kings faced another setback in their preseason campaign, succumbing to the Los Angeles Clippers with a score of 91-109. This…
The Dallas Mavericks’ future looked bright Wednesday, while the ghost of their past lingered off to the side. Luka Doncic, dressed in street clothes, watched his Los Angeles Lakers lose to the…
One of the biggest news stories in Boston sports this week involved a lopsided pickup game between Boston Celtics media members and the team’s coaching staff on Tuesday. While the reporters typically…
Despite a scoring surge from Gabe Vincent, the Lakers couldn’t hold on, falling 121-94 to the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday night.Vincent scored 19 of his 22 points in the first half. He also dished…
Cooper Flagg’s Electrifying Debut Shakes Up Lakers Cooper Flagg kicks off his rookie season with the Dallas Mavericks amid a wave of anticipation. As one of the most talked-about prospects in recent…
Mavericks stumble in surprising preseason loss to Lakers’ reserves The Dallas Mavericks faced an unexpected setback in their final preseason outing, falling to the Los Angeles Lakers’ second unit in a…
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The Los Angeles looked to improve on their preseason record as they faced the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.The Lakers have only won one of their four preseason…
The Dallas Mavericks pulled past the Los Angeles Lakers Wednesday night in an odd Las Vegas “home” game, winningDallas opted to start the massive line up again with Cooper Flagg at point, along with…
Keegan Murray’s Eye-Catching Contract Reshapes NBA Landscape Keegan Murray has made headlines recently, signing a lucrative new contract that firmly positions him among the elite players from the 2022…
Jaren Jackson Jr. makes an impressive return against Hornets Jaren Jackson Jr. took the court once more, silencing any lingering concerns about his health. The Memphis Grizzlies forward made his…
The Garden Report’s Noa Dalzell, John Zannis, Bobby Manning and Jimmy Toscano break down the Celtics’ Preseason 110-108 win to the Raptors in the preseason Finale. Derrick White had a big game going…
The Philadelphia 76ers have one of the most talented crop of guards in the league. Between All-Star guard Tyrese Maxey, two promising young backcourt weapons in rookie VJ Edgecombe and sophomore Jared…
As long as Stephen Curry is around, the Golden State Warriors will always be a contender.Such is the case in the upcoming campaign, as Curry has recovered from a hamstring injury that derailed their…
To call the Philadelphia 76ers' 2024-25 season an abject failure might just be an understatement.Heading into the opening night as the big winners of free agency, able to retain key players like Kelly…
Chinese basketball prospect Zeng Fanbo was waived by the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday, just days after the team concluded its NBA China Games in Macau.The 22-year-old recorded one steal and three fouls…
LeBron James surprises fans with unexpected absence from season opener LeBron James, the perennial superstar of the Los Angeles Lakers, will not be on the court for the team’s season opener. This news…
There’s only one game left in Preseason for the Utah Jazz. And even though we’ve only had three games, there’s a lot we’ve learned so far. Here’s what we have learned up to this point.Ace Bailey is…
On a day that was full of Sacramento Kings news, the actual game became somewhat of a footnote on Wednesday afternoon. Hours following the news that nine-time All-Star guard Russell Westbrook had…
One thing seems clear as the Sacramento Kings search for answers with Keegan Murray expected to miss the first month of the season due to a thumb injury. There are no simple solutions. Kings coach…
Domantas Sabonis Leaves Preseason Game with Hamstring Injury Domantas Sabonis, a key player for the Sacramento Kings, created a wave of concern among fans when he departed early from the preseason…
According to Boston Celtics PR, Jaylen Brown is doubtful to return to their preseason game against the Toronto Raptors due to left hamstring tightness. It appeared as though an incident occurred in…
With Jimmy Butler, Draymond Green, Moses Moody and even Gui Santos all on the sidelines for the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday night, rookie Will Richard emerged as one of the major storylines after…
Golden State Warriors center Al Horford has opened up recently on why he wanted to join his new team and in explaining his move across the country, he threw some subtle shade at his former team in the…
The Los Angeles Lakers, for their Wednesday night preseason tilt against the Dallas Mavericks at T-Mobile Arena, were without key contributors such as Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves, and Deandre Ayton,…
The Dallas Mavericks were looking for back-to-back wins in the preseason as they went up against the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.Obviously, there's recent history…
Wednesday night was quite eventful for the Boston Celtics. Head coach Joe Mazzulla got into it with Immanuel Quickley during their preseason tilt against the Toronto Raptors, while Xavier Tillman Sr.…
The Los Angeles Lakers announced that forward Jarred Vanderbilt has been ruled out of the second half of Wednesday’s preseason game against the Dallas Mavericks due to a left quad contusion.…
Malcolm Brogdon appeared poised to earn a roster spot with the New York Knicks this season. Instead, he opted to retire. News of that decision broke less than a week before the 2025-26 campaign tips…
After it was recently announced that LeBron James would miss the start of the Lakers‘ season with sciatica on his left side, there has now been an update in his timeline, courtesy of ESPN’s Shams…
The Sacramento Kings had a busy day on Thursday.Not long after signing Russell Westbrook, they agreed to a hefty contract extension with talented forward Keegan Murray.The deal, reported by ESPN's…
Sacramento Kings make headlines with Keegan Murray’s $140M extension following Westbrook signing The Sacramento Kings made headlines on Thursday with a whirlwind of activity that caught the attention…
Veteran guard Malcolm Brogdon informed the New York Knicks on Wednesday that he is retiring from the NBA after nine seasons.Brogdon's decision comes just over one month after he signed a one-year,…
The Lakers will take a slow and steady approach to LeBron James’s return to the court.Shams Charania of ESPN reported on Wednesday that the Lakers see mid-November as a realistic possibility for…
The Boston Celtics have waived rookie RJ Luis Jr., according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Luis joined the Celtics in the Georges Niang trade earlier this summer, as they dumped Niang’s salary in an…
A person died in an apparent suicide at Disney World on Tuesday, as per the police. The body was found near Disney's Contemporary Resort, one of the many hotels on the expansive Orlando estate
Celtics Surprise Fans by Waiving RJ Luis Before Season Starts The Boston Celtics have made headlines by parting ways with RJ Luis, a decision that has left many in the basketball community questioning…
LeBron’s Recovery Timeline Shakes Up Western Conference Landscape As the NBA season unfolds, the Western Conference, known for its intense competition, is bracing for a surprising turn of events.…
BOSTON — The Celtics finished off preseason play with a 110-108 win over the Raptors on Wednesday at TD Garden. Xavier Tillman hit the game-winning shot with 0.8 seconds left in the game to secure the…
Over the past 15 years, the NBL's relationship has continued to strengthen with the world's premier basketball competition, the NBA.From the NBL Next Stars program, which has had 11 players drafted…
Apparently the Boston Celtics didn't want RJ Luis after all.He was their return in the trade that sent the Utah Jazz a pair of second-round picks and Georges Niang.But on Wednesday, the Celtics waived…
To say that preseason in the NBA is meaningless would be disingenuous. But results rarely matter, as it is the process of getting into game speed and jelling with teammates that should take precedence…
Joe Mazzulla is in midseason form during the preseason. The Boston Celtics head coach Mazzulla went viral during Wednesday’s preseason game against the Toronto Raptors for a heated moment with Raptors…
LaMelo Ball Delivers Statement Performance Amid Criticism LaMelo Ball has once again captured the spotlight, bouncing back from recent criticism with a performance that spoke volumes. The NBA star…
The Sacramento Kings have reached an agreement on a long-rumored deal with nine-time NBA All-Star and former MVP Russell Westbrook, adding veteran experience and depth at the point guard…
It was finally time for Toronto Raptors fans to get their first taste of the projected starting lineup for the season. Visiting a familiar foe in the Boston Celtics for their second-last game of the…
BOSTON — Jaylen Brown left the Celtics’ preseason game against the Raptors midway through the first quarter, going back to the locker room with left hamstring tightness, per the team. He is doubtful…
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The Bucks recently got their first glimpse of what the Giannis Antetokounmpo–Myles Turner pairing could yield, and in just over five minutes, they got to see something that should make them excited,…
Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla is the kind of coach that doesn't take crap from others, both from his players and from his opponents. On Wednesday night preseason action against the Toronto…
The Los Angeles Lakers will be without LeBron James for the start of the regular season as he deals with a nerve injury. The Lakers announced last week that James would be sidelined for at least three…
LeBron James' beard carries more gray now, a quiet reminder of just how long he's been doing this. When the Los Angeles Lakers star steps back on the floor for the 2025-26 season, he'll become the…
Golden State Warriors veteran Draymond Green thinks scoring a lot of points on a bad NBA team is playing "bad" basketball.
Cade Cunningham has been nothing short of brilliant in his two preseason games. He dominated both the Grizzlies and Bucks in the first halves of those games, and showed what he can do this season.…
The New Orleans Pelicans have suffered a devastating hit to their frontcourt with Kevon Looney going down with a knee injury. On Wednesday afternoon, the Pelicans announced that Looney will be re…
Clippers Unveil Surprising Starting Lineup Against Kings In a move that caught many off guard, the Los Angeles Clippers have opted for an unexpected player in their starting lineup as they prepare to…
Knicks Consider Trading Young Talents Kolek and Dadiet The New York Knicks are stepping into the new NBA season with one of the league’s most robust rosters. Yet, whispers of potential trades loom…
Ingram has 20 points and 11 rebounds in pre-season loss, Barrett adds 17 points and six rebounds.
The Celtics preseason finale was a fun one. After taking a big lead late, the Celtics let the game slip away before Xavier Tillman Sr. saved the day with a game winning floater over the Raptors.…
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Sept. 8 (UPI) -- Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James, wrapping up his Forever King Tour in China, wrote an essay in the Communist Party's People's Daily on Monday, expressing appreciation of the…
The New York Knicks enter this season with one of the deepest rosters in the NBA. However, they could trade away some of their younger pieces before the season begins.According to Steve Popper of…
The Charlotte Hornets have the potential to be one of the most entertaining teams in the NBA this season regardless of how many games they win. The Hornets’ preseason game against the Memphis…
“Wait! Wait! Just because Ace isn’t playing doesn’t mean you shouldn’t watch this game! Please stick around a while longer — please!!”Yeah, you read that correctly (and I applaud your literacy). Ace…
When the Celtics used a late 12-0 run to break a tie in the final minutes of Wednesday’s game against the Raptors, it appeared they would conclude the preseason on a high note.Then the Raptors…
In many ways, the Pistons are what the Wizards hope to be in the next couple of years. Two seasons ago, Washington had a better record (15-67) than the Pistons did (14-68). The Pistons turned things…
Former NBA guard Patrick Beverley defended his rival Russell Westbrook over the Los Angeles Lakers harming his reputation.
Kel'el Ware's stunning breakout at the Miami Heat has been one of the storylines of preseason around the NBA, but it could also make the Golden State Warriors next star trade acquisition more…
Hornets Electrify Greensboro with Dominant Win Over Grizzlies The Charlotte Hornets made a memorable trip to Greensboro, showcasing their dynamic style of play in a preseason matchup against the…
Bridges Shines as Hornets Dominate Grizzlies In an electrifying display of offensive prowess, Miles Bridges led the Charlotte Hornets to a commanding 145-116 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies in…
The signing may be of interest to Portland Trail Blazers fans as Shaedon Sharpe, drafted three places after Murray, is also eligible for a contract extension. Sharpe’s percentages and production are…
The Celtics have been preparing to enter this season without Jayson Tatum.Now, the status of his longtime co-star is up in the air, as well. Jaylen Brown, Boston’s clear-cut No. 1 option while Tatum…
Although Keegan Murray will be missing the next four to six weeks as he recovers from wrist surgery, Sacramento Kings fans will be seeing the forward in action at Golden 1 Center for years to come.…
A trio of players around the league have been waived, according to the NBA.com transaction log: Deivon Smith (Hawks), Malachi Smith (Nets), and James Akinjo (Nuggets). Deivon Smith was a five-year…
The Charlotte Hornets are a team that has an intriguing mix of young talent and veterans coming into the 2025-26 season. And if the Hornets want to be successful this year, they are going to need big…
Keegan Murray’s Extension and Its Implications for Dyson Daniels The NBA landscape shifted dramatically with Keegan Murray’s recent extension, leaving fans and analysts alike pondering its ripple…
BOSTON — While Malcolm Brogdon looked like he was going to be another veteran on a contending Knicks roster, he’s instead calling it a career. Brogdon announced his retirement Wednesday after nine…
Frankfort (Ill.) Lincoln Way East long-snapper Trey Serauskis is the newest addition to the Navy All-American Bowl fraternity.Serauskis was presented with his All-American Bowl Jersey and announced as…
The Sacramento Kings finally signed Russell Westbrook on Wednesday following months of rumors. Shams Charania of ESPN reported the news and mentioned that Westbrook and Sacramento had maintained…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A local artist is getting his chance to show off his skills on one of the biggest stages.As a way to celebrate the NBA back on NBC, from Oct. 16-21 on NBC and Peacock, an event…
Sue Bird’s Surprising Journey Inside the Denver Nuggets’ Front Office WNBA Legend Explores New Horizons Sue Bird, a name synonymous with excellence in women’s basketball, is renowned not only for her…
Former Boston Celtics point guard Malcolm Brogdon has decided to retire from the NBA, per Shams Charania of ESPN. He signed a training camp deal with the New York Knicks earlier this summer, and many…
The madness of last season's Luka Dončić trade that sent the superstar guard from the Mavericks to the Lakers had everyone shaking. Even fellow NBA stars and the gentleman who reported the trade: ESPN…
The Sacramento Kings are investing in their future. On the heels of signing future Hall of Fame guard Russell Westbrook, the Kings have given forward Keegan Murray a five-year contract extension, from…
The Sacramento Kings have playfully urged Keegan Murray to smile more since he came into the NBA with stone face expressions and a stoic demeanor. The Kings gave Murray millions of reasons to smile…
In less than one week, the NBA season will officially begin. The quest for an NBA championship is on every player's mind, including Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards. The Timberwolves have…
The Boston Celtics suffered a potential blow on Wednesday during their preseason game against the Toronto Raptors. Start wing Jaylen Brown sustained an apparent hamstring injury that caused him to…
So far, the Lakers have yet to play with all of their main rotation players available for a preseason game. That won’t change on Wednesday as they face the Mavericks in Las Vegas.Austin Reaves and…
As the adage says, insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results. If that's true, the Chicago Bulls are trending toward delusion. Because, through four preseason…
Fernandez Makes Waves in NBA Coaching Rankings Jordi Fernandez, the head coach of the Brooklyn Nets, has quickly risen to prominence in the NBA coaching landscape. Recently, CBS Sports recognized…
The Portland Trail Blazers swapped Anfernee Simons for Jrue Holiday this offseason, paying a steep price to take on the remaining $104.4 million of Holiday's contract over the next three years.…
Malcolm Brogdon officially announced the decision to call it a career on Wednesday afternoon retiring less than a way before the start of the NBA regular season.Malcolm Brogdon was set to make the…
In the myriad of barrel-scraping offseason content that always involves player ratings, rankings or any debate-stirring comparables, finding Brooklyn Nets has become its own game of Where’s Waldo. At…
Malcolm Brogdon‘s announcement that he was retiring caught many around the league by surprise. Brogdon was presumed to have pole position in the preseason battle for a Knicks’ roster spot, and he was…
MIAMI – With Miami Heat star Tyler Herro dealing with a foot and ankle injury that will keep him out for the start of the season, he would use Wednesday night to give an update that will likely have…
The Sacramento Kings signed veteran guard Russell Westbrook on Wednesday, one of the final major dominoes to fall before the start of the season. But the Kings were not done adding to their roster…
Entering his tenth season, Brown has looked fantastic in training camp after having knee surgery in early June for a partially torn meniscus. Brown left the game after scoring seven points (2-of-4…
Kings Secure Future with Keegan Murray’s $140 Million Extension The Sacramento Kings have made a significant move ahead of the upcoming NBA season by signing Keegan Murray to a lucrative five-year,…
Nick Nurse Applauds Paul George’s Strong Comeback in Intense Practice After a Wednesday morning practice session, Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse expressed his enthusiasm for Paul George’s…
LeBron James is set to miss the start of the regular season and possibly a good chunk of time beyond that as well. The Los Angeles Lakers star James is facing an uncertain timeline to return to action…
The Los Angeles Lakers have ruled out Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves, Marcus Smart, Deandre Ayton, Jake LaRavia and Bronny James (ankle sprain) for Wednesday’s preseason game against the Dallas Mavericks…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 20:43 EDT, 15 October 2025 | Updated: 20:43 EDT, 15 October 2025 METAIRIE, La. (AP) - New Orleans Pelicans center Kevon Looney has been diagnosed with a left knee injury…
PHOENIX — The largest determining factor in the Phoenix Suns’ success this season lies with how synergy forms in the backcourt of Devin Booker and Jalen Green. That process did not get underway in the…
After a pair of dramatic tweets indicating Trae Young might request a trade, the Atlanta Hawks star instead announced an anticlimactic, albeit funny, sponsorship with Crooked Tea today.Young built the…
Published: 20:46 EDT, 15 October 2025 | Updated: 20:46 EDT, 15 October 2025 The NBA has suspended an employee for 'violating multiple polices' after they celebrated Charlie Kirk's assassination on…
Kevin Durant sounded pretty flattered by one Seattle Mariners star’s choice of attire this week. On Wednesday, the Mariners hosted the Toronto Blue Jays at T-Mobile Park in Seattle, Wash. for Game 3…
Miami Heat players take a photo with cancer patients and survivors before the start of the annual Red, White and Pink intrasquad Heat scrimmage at Kaseya Center on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, in…
Westbrook, a point guard, was a starter most of his career but has been used in a sixth man role in recent seasons. In 75 games (36 starts) with the Denver Nuggets last season, Westbrook averaged 13.3…
The Phoenix Suns ended the preseason with a fun win over the Lakers to move to 3-1. How important was what we saw from a revamped squad? How much weight can we put in the positives to carry over to…
Keegan Murray’s thumb injury isn’t going to keep him from signing a $140 million contract.Murray has played his way into becoming a key part of whatever comes next in Sacramento. On Wednesday, the…
The Sacramento Kings have agreed to a 5-year, $140 million contract extension with forward Keegan Murray. Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray has agreed to a five-year, $140 million rookie contract…
The Sacramento Kings made one of the final major free agency moves before the start of the season with the signing of veteran guard Russell Westbrook. The Kings’ Westbrook signing was met with mixed…
BOSTON — Boston Celtics skipper Joe Mazzulla did not have the luxury of a normal start to his head coaching career. After former Celtics head coach Ime Udoka was dismissed from his post due to his…
After a legendary college career with the Virginia Cavaliers and nine seasons in the NBA, Malcolm Brogdon is hanging up his shoes and calling it a career.The news comes as a bit of a shock after…
Anthony Edwards is calling out Shams Charania this week, albeit in a very friendly way. This week, the Minnesota Timberwolves star Edwards hosted his first annual “Believe That Awards,” a tongue-in…
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By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 20:18 EDT, 15 October 2025 | Updated: 20:18 EDT, 15 October 2025 The Sacramento Kings agreed on a five-year, $140 million contract extension with forward Keegan Murray…
Phoenix Suns guard Jalen Green will miss the team's season opener against the Sacramento Kings on Oct. 22 due to a hamstring injury.Green is slated to be re-evaluated in 10 days, new coach Jordan Ott…
Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray has agreed to a five-year, $140 million rookie contract extension with the franchise, representatives Mark Bartelstein and Kyle McAlarney of Priority Sports told…
The Kings have signed Keegan Murray to a five-year, $140 million rookie extension through 2030–31, securing their two-way wing cornerstone.
Quinten Post's 3-point shooting has again been showcased throughout the first four preseason games, but unfortunately for he and the Golden State Warriors, improvements elsewhere in his game haven't…
There were not many bright spots after February 1st last season, but Brandon Williams was one of them. The Mavericks needed warm bodies and some sort of hope, and Williams provided both. He looked…
Jaren Jackson Jr. Surprises Fans with Injury Update Ahead of Grizzlies-Hornets Showdown Memphis received an unexpected boost just hours before their highly anticipated matchup against the Charlotte…
Pelicans Face Early Setback with Kevon Looney’s Injury The New Orleans Pelicans have received disheartening news just as the NBA season approaches. Center Kevon Looney, a recent champion with the…
Tyler Herro teases earlier return after ankle surgery Hints of a Sooner Comeback Tyler Herro, the Miami Heat’s dynamic leading scorer, is generating buzz among fans with recent indications that he…
If Cooper Flagg is the most productive American-born rookie since his teammate Anthony Davis in 2012, then Flagg's first season must have gone as well as fans hope for. To do that though, Flagg must…
The Baltimore Orioles are searching for a new manager, announcing recently that they will be considering candidates beyond interim skipper Tony Mansolino, who led Baltimore to a winning record after…
With the Miami Heat preparing for the 2025-26 season, the general expectations from the basketball world seem to be mostly middling compared to years past. Especially with Heat star Tyler Herro's foot…
The Minnesota Timberwolves trading Anthony Edwards is a bold prediction for the upcoming season. However, if that’s ever the case, he wants a heads-up from ESPN’s Shams Charania. Charania reflected on…
Keegan Murray and the Sacramento Kings have agreed to a five-year, $140 million rookie contract extension before the start of the 2025-26 NBA season, league sources told ClutchPoints on Wednesday…
With less than a week before the start of the 2025-26 NBA season, there was growing concern from Memphis Grizzlies fans that All-Star forward Jaren Jackson Jr. may not be ready for the start of the…
Victor Wembanyama’s Height Sparks NBA Buzz The San Antonio Spurs are determined to rise from their disappointing 13th-place finish in the Western Conference last season. With Victor Wembanyama leading…
What an exciting preseason we’ve seen from the Phoenix Suns so far. There’s no doubt the roster looks more energized. When you remove big names like Bradley Beal and Kevin Durant and replace them with…
Mark Williams Makes a Splash in Suns Season Opener The anticipation surrounding the Phoenix Suns’ season opener reached a fever pitch with the unexpected return of Mark Williams. The Suns’ starting…
Sacramento Kings secure Keegan Murray with $140M deal through 2031 The Sacramento Kings made a bold statement on Wednesday, capturing the attention of the NBA world not just with the acquisition of…
The Kings have reinvented themselves at multiple points over the last three seasons, but one piece appears to fit perfectly in their puzzle: forward Keegan Murray.Sacramento is signing Murray to a…
The Suns have waived Damion Baugh and Tyrese Samuel, the team announced (Twitter link). Baugh signed an Exhibit 10 deal with the Suns in September, three days before Samuel signed a similar deal,…
The San Antonio Spurs are aiming to bounce back from a 13th-place finish in the Western Conference in the 2024-25 campaign, and they'll do so with a growing Victor Wembanyama leading the…
KCD's Jalen Green-Hardesty (11) before the game against Holy Cross during KHSAA high school football Friday, Oct. 10, 2025. Phoenix Suns guard Jalen Green will miss the team's season opener against…
Oct 13, 2025; New York, New York, USA; New York Knicks guard Malcolm Brogdon (5) dribbles against Washington Wizards guard Tre Johnson (12) during the first quarter at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory…
With the NBA season tipping off in just one week, we still have multiple free agents looking to find homes. Russell Westbrook finally found his home in Sacramento with the Kings. That’s certainly an…
The NBA G League Western Conference, left, and G League Championship trophies were on display at the Adventist Health Arena for a celebration event for the Kings’ win in the NBA G League Championship.…
DALLAS - The Dallas Mavericks have inked a multi-year contract extension with head coach Jason Kidd, the team announced on Tuesday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. 52-year-old Jason Kidd enters…
The Sacramento Kings made headlines on Wednesday by acquiring 9-time All-Star and 2017 NBA MVP Russell Westbrook to round out their crowded guard room, but their latest decision means so much more for…
How tall is Victor Wembanyama?No one actually seems to know for sure, although it sounds like the French phenom could be closer to 7-foot-7 than the 7-foot-5 he is currently listed at.Watch LIVE…
The Kings have signed Keegan Murray to a five-year, $140MM rookie contract extension, reports Shams Charania for ESPN (via Twitter). Murray was the fourth overall pick in the 2022 draft. He holds…
Four hours before the first regular season face-off at the new-and-improved Delta Center, Smith Entertainment Group governor Ryan Smith stood in front of the Utah Mammoth sign outside the arena, with…
Ace Bailey’s Injury Status Raises Concerns for Jazz Fans As the Utah Jazz prepare to face off against the Portland Trail Blazers, the anticipation surrounding rookie Ace Bailey’s availability has…
Aaron Gordon has been a perfect fit in Denver since being traded to the Nuggets back in 2021, penciling into the other frontcourt position alongside Nikola Jokic. It’s the exact role the Nuggets…
Team USA celebrates stunning comeback in World Cup final The atmosphere was electric as Team USA emerged victorious in an exhilarating World Cup final, showcasing resilience and unwavering…
The CHGO Bulls crew react to the latest national NBA projection columns for the 2025-26 NBA season. ESPN just released their rankings of each team by their “Big 3” – their three most important players…
SALT LAKE CITY – Ace Bailey will miss the preseason finale for the Utah Jazz against the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday. Bailey left the Jazz’s exhibition loss to the Dallas Mavericks on Monday…
Following a heroic run to the 2025 Eastern Conference Finals last season, the New York Knicks will be aiming to advance further and notch their first NBA Finals berth since 1999 in 2025-26.New York's…
Memphis Grizzlies star Jaren Jackson Jr. is set to play his first preseason minutes after recovering from foot surgery, giving the team a key boost before opening night.
If we're being totally honest, the 21st century has been kind to Boston sports fans. The Boston Bruins won their sixth Stanley Cup in 2011, the Boston Celtics added onto their NBA-leading Finals total…
Cam Johnson lauds Nikola Jokic’s unparalleled skills Denver Nuggets forward Cam Johnson is eager to highlight the extraordinary talent of his teammate, Nikola Jokic. In a recent conversation, Johnson…
NBATV’s ‘Loud City’ brings to life the untold story of the Thunder’s championship team The Oklahoma City Thunder’s journey to the pinnacle of the NBA is celebrated in a riveting new documentary, “Loud…
Ex-NBA Star Celebrates Westbrook’s Viral Moment In the ever-evolving landscape of the NBA, where narratives shift as quickly as the game itself, Patrick Beverley has emerged as a vocal supporter of…
The monumental beatdown Joe Mazzulla and his coaching staff handed the Celtics’ media corps on Tuesday quickly became a national news story.Mazzulla said that was not his intention. One day after he…
Ex-NBA Star’s Enthusiastic Endorsement of Cade Cunningham Cade Cunningham, the promising guard for the Detroit Pistons, has caught the attention of the basketball world, earning accolades from an…
Houston Rockets Offense Roars to Life Without Fred VanVleet In a stunning display of offensive prowess, the Houston Rockets have shown that they can thrive even in the absence of their star point…
Former NBA Guard Responds to Austin Reaves Criticism In a landscape often rife with opinions and hot takes, former NBA guard has taken to social media to express his outrage over recent criticisms…
Rockets Embrace the Double-Big Lineup as Integral Strategy This Season The Houston Rockets are doubling down on a familiar strategy that proved successful last season. With the double-big lineup…
Alright, it might be a little easier said than done, but there is definitely a chance that coach Darko Rajakovic can find his way into the conversation for the NBA's Coach of the Year award. One…
The BK Block, the section of Barclays Center dedicated to members of the Brooklyn Brigade and other long-time fans, will be “paused” for this season, according to sources both in Brooklyn Sports &…
The same day the Sacramento Kings reportedly agreed to a deal with Russell Westbrook, their G-League affiliate in Stockton added a familiar face in 28-year-old wing DaQuan Jeffries. According to Jason…
The popularity of sports has always been associated with a variety of sports games that were developed and released on consoles over the decades. Some of the most beloved games weren't focused on…
The Cavaliers have waived Killian Hayes, reports HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto (via Twitter). Scotto notes that Hayes, who was on an Exhibit 10 deal with Cleveland, is expected to join the team’s G…
Veteran guard Russell Westbrook is headed to the Sacramento Kings, who once epically trolled him amidst a cold shooting streak back in 2022. During a game on the road as a member of the Los Angeles…
Atlanta Hawks face critical roster challenge in pursuit of contention The Atlanta Hawks have found themselves at a crossroads as they look to elevate their status in the competitive landscape of the…
Ryan Kalkbrenner shines in Dallas: Hornets rookie shows promise for the upcoming season Ryan Kalkbrenner’s journey through the NBA preseason has been a rollercoaster, but after a standout performance…
Quentin Grimes Embraces Versatility with Sixers Quentin Grimes, the promising guard for the Philadelphia 76ers, is ready to embrace a flexible role as the new NBA season approaches. Fans looking for a…
The New Orleans Pelicans will start the season without one of their big men.Center Kevon Looney has been diagnosed with a proximal tibiofibular ligament sprain in his left knee, the team announced…
With the Los Angeles Lakers’ season opener less than one week away, there’s no better time to roll out some bold predictions for the squad’s 2025-26 campaign.Let’s break down five lofty predictions…
Published: 18:54 EDT, 15 October 2025 | Updated: 18:56 EDT, 15 October 2025 Knicks guard Malcolm Brogdon stunned the NBA world on Wednesday as he decided to retire just a week before the start of the…
Suns Make Bold Roster Decisions Following Preseason Finale In a surprising turn of events, the Phoenix Suns have made significant roster adjustments right after their preseason finale, cutting two…
Zion Williamson’s Enthusiastic Take on New Teammate Jordan Poole The excitement in New Orleans is palpable as Zion Williamson recently shared his thoughts on the early chemistry developing with newly…
“Who should the Miami Heat start at point guard to begin the regular season?” is officially no longer a question head coach Erik Spoelstra needs to ask. The answer is very clearly Davion…
Victor Wembanyama may be the odds-on favorite to take home the illustrious Hakeem Olajuwon Trophy during this upcoming 2025-26 campaign, but OKC Thunder big man Chet Holmgren is someone who should be…
Giannis Antetokounmpo is already on trade watch before the NBA season officially begins. But also, the former two-time NBA MVP is looking down the road at the end of his career. Speaking with The…
NEW YORK — Former Celtics guard Malcolm Brogdon retired Wednesday after a nine-year NBA career during which he won awards for being the league’s top rookie and best reserve.The veteran point man had…
The New Orleans Pelicans will start the season without one of their big men.Center Kevon Looney has been diagnosed with a proximal tibiofibular ligament sprain in his left knee, the team announced…
The Los Angeles Lakers have two more preseason games ahead of their regular-season opener against the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday, Oct. 21, though they'll be without one of their superstars.…
The Boston Celtics are just one week away from kicking off their 2025-26 NBA season with a home game against the Philadelphia 76ers. The Celtics have had a busy offseason, trading away both Kristaps…
LeBron James sidelined by nerve injury for Lakers’ season opener The Los Angeles Lakers are gearing up for their regular-season opener against the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday, October 21.…
Malcolm Brogdon’s Unexpected Retirement Shakes Up Knicks Roster Plans The New York Knicks faced a sudden shift in their offseason strategy following Malcolm Brogdon’s unexpected decision to retire.…
Cleveland Cavaliers make surprising roster decision ahead of season opener With the NBA season just around the corner, the Cleveland Cavaliers are making significant adjustments to their training camp…
Thunder Rattled by Jalen Williams Injury As the Oklahoma City Thunder gear up for the new season, they face a significant challenge with the potential absence of All-Star Jalen Williams. The dynamic…
Presumed Pelicans starting center Kevon Looney will be out for at least two to three weeks, the team announced (via Twitter). The report states that Looney was diagnosed with a proximal tibiofibular…
The Los Angeles Clippers enter a crucial 2025-26 season. It is clear as day that the Clippers are in win-now mode, with the average age of their roster being 33.2 to enter the season. That makes them…
Veteran guard Malcolm Brogdon, who won NBA Sixth Man of the Year honors during his lone season with the Celtics in 2022-23, announced his retirement from the NBA on Wednesday.“I have proudly given my…
Former Portland Trail Blazers guard Malcolm Brogdon has decided to retire from basketball at just 32 years old, ESPN's Shams Charania reports. This decision comes as a surprise, as Brogdon recently…
Alex Kirschenbaum is a freelance writer with The Sporting News. He grew up a devout Bulls fan, but his hoops fanaticism now extends to non-Bulls teams in adulthood. Currently also a scribe for Hoops…
Bob Zonderwijk, the co-founder of MatchWornShirt, discusses the company's NBA debut with the Chicago Bulls being the official Digital Auction Partner. This is a significant step towards expanding the…
Paul Pierce, longtime rival of LeBron James, most recently made a bold claim about the NBA's all-time scoring leader and his four champions.
No one is quite sure what to expect from the Portland Trail Blazers in the new season, with some people thinking they could be a feisty, surprisingly tough team in the West and others believing they…
Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs keeps getting better and, somehow, he keeps getting taller too.Appearing on ESPN, NBA insider Brian Windhorst revealed a startling claim about Wembanyama.“He…
This past offseason was not particularly star-studded for the Toronto Raptors, but they still made a few moves here and there. They welcomed back respected veteran Garrett Temple, added some promising…
The National Basketball League (NBL) has today announced that games and content will be made available on the NBA App and NBA TV starting October 17. Fans in the U.S. and Canada will be able to watch…
With Fred VanVleet injured, the Houston Rockets will need someone to step up in the playmaking department. It looks like Alperen Sengun is the man for the job. That won't surprise most fans of the…
The Phoenix Suns waived guard Damion Baugh and forward Tyrese Samuel after Tuesday’s preseason finale against the Los Angeles Lakers. Neither player spent any minutes on the floor during Phoenix’s…
The San Antonio Spurs are entering the 2025-26 season with pristine expectations. The roster has been heavily upgraded, the team projects to be as fun as ever, and our lead man is fully healthy and…
Russell Westbrook’s Potential Role with the Kings With Keegan Murray sidelined due to injury, the Sacramento Kings find themselves at a pivotal juncture, needing to identify a reliable fifth starter.…
For the better part of the past five seasons, frustration has been the defining word for the Chicago Bulls. Not because they've been terrible, but because they've exhaustingly been stuck in the…
The Phoenix Suns have officially completed preseason play, going 3-1 across a pair of contests against the Los Angeles Lakers and Brooklyn Nets. The tune-up games being used excellently by head coach…
The Boston Celtics aren’t waiting until the end of training camp to move on from certain players.On Wednesday, HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto revealed that the Celtics are cutting ties with a 6-foot-7…
The Dallas Mavericks re-signed Dante Exum to a one-year deal late into the offseason, and with exactly one week before the regular season begins, this is looking like the worst move of the offseason…
New Orleans Pelicans veteran Kevon Looney suffered a left knee injury in the Pelicans' 130-128 preseason loss to the Houston Rockets on Tuesday. The Pelicans signed Looney to a two-year deal during…
The Toronto Raptors debuted in 1995 along with the Vancouver Grizzlies as part of the NBA's efforts to expand into Canada. Being the only team north of the border that is still around, the Raptors…
The Milwaukee Bucks have a lot of questions to answer this season, with not one being bigger than what the future of Giannis Antetokounmpo on the team will be. Antetokounmpo seems to be committed to…
One of the biggest NBA trades in recent memory was a three-team trade that sent Karl-Anthony Towns from the Minnesota Timberwolves to the New York Knicks. The other headliner was that the Knicks sent…
Summary: NBA 2K26 Season 2 Patch 2.0 provides a substantial set of game changes and visual improvements to improve your game experience. Player realism is improved with new, scanned likenesses, tattoo…
Celtics Make a Surprising Move by Waiving RJ Luis The Boston Celtics are making headlines this week, but not for the reasons fans might have anticipated. Just two months after acquiring RJ Luis in a…
Miami Heat trio ready to shine in tonight’s pivotal scrimmage As the Miami Heat gear up for tonight’s scrimmage, anticipation is building around a trio of players who are poised to make a significant…
Cooper Flagg is just days away from his first-ever NBA regular-season debut, and because of his rookie status in the league, he and every other first-year player will wear a new patch on their…
The NBA season hasn’t started yet, but numerous players are already frontrunners to become MVP.Most people agreed that Nikola Jokic and reigning Most Valuable Player Shai Gilgeous-Alexander are in the…
Al Horford was loyal to the Boston Celtics for seven seasons and helped them earn their latest NBA title.But this summer, he was ready to move on and signed a new contract with the Golden State…
There are only a few days left before Cooper Flagg’s debut in the NBA, and expectations couldn’t be higher for the Dallas Mavericks rookie.The star player has gained attention from just about everyone…
There is no doubt that Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers is one of the most talented centers in the league when he’s healthy.In fact, Hall of Famer Dwight Howard is so blown away by Embiid’s…
Most basketball fans watch NBA preseason games, mostly as a way to study their favorite players and get excited for the new year.But the majority of people wish they could fast-forward through these…
The Celtics are waiving RJ Luis, reports Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (via Twitter). The rookie was on a two-way deal. Boston acquired Luis when they traded Georges Niang and two second-round picks to…
If you're not a New York Knicks fan and were asked who the top-three players in the NBA MVP conversation will be, odds are it'd be a combination of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Nikola Jokić, and Luka…
Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs is one of the most explosive and consequential players in the NBA right now, but he’s also a student of the game.That means that he has studied the league…
Malcolm Brogdon, the guard out of Virginia who went on to win Rookie of the Year in 2017 and Sixth Man of the Year in 2023, has decided to retire from the NBA after nine seasons, a story broken by…
As it stands, the Celtics currently have two-way deals reserved for second round rookies Max Shulga and Amari Williams. They have four players on the training camp roster that are eligible for the…
Philadelphia 76ers make surprising move by signing MarJon Beauchamp As the Philadelphia 76ers gear up for their final preseason showdown with the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday, the team has made…
The Philadelphia 76ers are preparing for their final preseason game against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday, and a new addition to the club may be suiting up. According to Noah Levick of NBC…
There's no need for any concern on a potential decline for Stephen Curry in year 17, with the Golden State Warriors superstar delivering an impressive display in his first significant hit-out of the…
When a new NBA season is about to begin, there is always one debate that captivates the minds of fans across the globe:Who are the top 100 players in the league?Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is coming off a…
The Indiana Pacers are a storied franchise marked by periods of prolonged success, including three ABA Championships, although they've never made it to the promised land in the NBA. That doesn't mean…
For good reason, the LA Dodgers are brimming with confidence. After all, they are up 2-0 over the Milwaukee Brewers in the NLCS. All the while gunning for their second consecutive World Series…
Phoenix Suns duo impress new coach with standout preseason performances The Phoenix Suns have made quite the impression during their preseason games, particularly with two players who have caught the…
The Celtics made a roster move ahead of their preseason finale, waiving rookie RJ Luis Jr. hours before their exhibition matchup with the Toronto Raptors at TD Garden.Boston acquired Luis, an…
The Boston Celtics are waiving rookie wing RJ Luis Jr. ahead of the new season. This decision comes just a little more than two months after Boston acquired the talented Luis. HoopsHype’s Michael…
CLEVELAND, Ohio – A deal between Rock Entertainment Group and iHeartMedia Cleveland means fans can expect expanded coverage of the Cleveland Cavaliers, Cleveland Monsters and Cleveland Charge this…
The Celtics are waiving rookie forward RJ Luis Jr., league sources tell MassLive. The two-way forward was previously acquired by Boston in a trade with Utah back in August that sent Georges Niang and…
Major Changes Ahead for the Sixers If The Athletic’s recent standings prediction for the Philadelphia 76ers materializes, fans should brace themselves for significant shifts within the organization.…
Nets Make Surprising Move by Waiving Fanbo Zeng The Brooklyn Nets have made headlines by waiving forward Fanbo Zeng, a notable star from the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA). This decision marks a…
With the NBA season just around the corner, ESPN doesn't have high hopes for the Miami Heat. For what it's worth, it also doesn't have low expectations in 2025-26.A new simulation of the season for…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 17:18 EDT, 15 October 2025 | Updated: 17:18 EDT, 15 October 2025 NEW YORK (AP) - Malcolm Brogdon retired Wednesday after a nine-year NBA career during which he won…
Cooper Flagg Makes Waves in NBA Debut for Dallas Mavericks Cooper Flagg, the highly anticipated rookie for the Dallas Mavericks, stepped onto the court for his first NBA game, instantly capturing the…
Lakers’ Starting Lineup Drama Intensifies As the Los Angeles Lakers gear up for the upcoming season, the race for the final spot in the starting lineup has narrowed significantly. Insider Patrick…
Rockets Seek Game-Changing Point Guard from Rival The Houston Rockets are on the hunt for a transformative point guard, and they may find their answer from an unexpected source: a rival team with an…
It would have been the best 19th birthday celebration ever if the 29-foot shot as time expired had swished through the nets.Instead, Jeremiah Fears’ shot clanged off the back of the rim, one of the…
Boston Celtics wing Jaylen Brown is entering the most interesting season of his decade-long career. Brown is expected to be the No. 1 offensive option on an NBA team for the first time since he…
The Denver Nuggets need something very specific to happen after a long offseason where they made some very pointed improvements to this roster: if the young talent on their team can reach a new level…
Baugh, 25, played 15 games with the Charlotte Hornets after stints with both the New York Knicks and Lakers’ G-League teams. Samuel, 25, spent last year with the Valley Suns after not getting drafted…
Kings’ Surprising Move to Sign Westbrook The Sacramento Kings have made headlines with their recent decision to sign veteran point guard Russell Westbrook. This unexpected acquisition has left many in…
There were a lot of rumblings about how the Knicks would handle the last few spots on their roster. It seems inevitable that Mohamed Diawara, the No. 51 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, is due to sign a…
Just one month after signing a one-year contract with the New York Knicks, former Boston Celtics guard Malcolm Brogdon is retiring. The 32-year-old announced his surprising decision on Wednesday.…
The prevailing assumption is that the New York Knicks will make a trade so they can keep two of Malcolm Brogdon, Landry Shamet, and Garrison Mathews. It turns out they may not be the plan after all.As…
Legendary NBA forward LeBron James easily enjoyed more collective success playing for the Miami Heat than any other team he’s suited up with. After all, Miami is the only team he’s won multiple titles…
Amid the Atlanta Hawks’ exciting offseason, where the team acquired three players who will make an impact in the playoffs, the in-house talent flew under the radar. With preseason basketball underway,…
The Suns came into the preseason carrying 13 players on guaranteed salaries, with Jordan Goodwin on a partially guaranteed deal and Jared Butler on a non-guaranteed contract. Given that Phoenix…
JUMP TO:Cooper Flagg enters his rookie season with the Dallas Mavericks as one of the most hyped players in the league.The 2025 No. 1 overall was a star at Duke and landed in a great situation in…
Veteran guard Russell Westbrook agreed to a one-year deal with the Sacramento Kings less than a week before the regular season, ending speculation surrounding his potential reunion with the Oklahoma…
ESPN’s Brian Windhorst believes a LeBron James trade could become a realistic scenario if the Los Angeles Lakers stumble out of the gate this season.On the latest episode of The Hoop Collective,…
When it comes to the Chicago Bulls, a huge focus this year will be on Josh Giddey. For obvious reasons, he signed a four-year $100 million contract that makes him the guy they want to build around for…
New York Knicks guard Malcolm Brogdon is retiring at 32 years old, he told ESPN Wednesday. The nine-season veteran's decision comes exactly one week ahead of the Knicks' season opener against the…
Chris Brickley's influence across the NBA is ubiquitous. The most esteemed trainer for the game's greats turned his New York gym into an off-season laboratory for NBA players to work on their games…
Despite signing with the New York Knicks back in September, nine-year veteran guard Malcolm Brogdon announces his retirement from the NBA.
Steve Kerr’s Surprise Move Amid Expiring Contract A recent report from ESPN has shed light on the future of Steve Kerr, head coach of the Golden State Warriors, as his contract enters its final…
The Portland Trail Blazers invested heavily in Yang Hansen this summer, and their risk is already starting to pay off.
Toronto Raptors (3-1) at Boston Celtics (2-1)Wednesday, October 15, 20257:30 PM ETPreseason Game #4 Home Game #2TV: NBCSB, TSN, NBA-TVRadio: 98.5 Sports Hub, Sirius XMTD GardenThe Toronto Raptors are…
Cam Whitmore raises the stakes for the Wizards There’s a different energy buzzing around the Washington Wizards as they gear up for the upcoming season, and Cam Whitmore is at the forefront of it all.…
“Today, I officially begin my transition out of my basketball career. I have proudly given my mind, body and spirit to the game over the last few decades. With the many sacrifices it took to get here,…
We’re officially one week away from the Sixers opening the regular season in Boston against the Celtics.But we still don’t know a whole lot about what the 2025-26 Sixers will look like to start the…
As the Oklahoma City Thunder inch closer to its final celebration of winning the 2025 NBA Finals, Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt declared October 21's Opening Night as ‘OKC Thunder Day' ahead of the…
With the New York Knicks starting the regular season in about a week, they got some news from Malcolm Brogdon, who announced his retirement. Brodgon wrote a statement regarding his retirement,…
Orlando Magic fans have seen some of the best and most dominant players in NBA history. These stars have never brought a championship to the Sunshine State, but for brief moments in time, there were…
Who will be in the Sixers’ rotation on opening night alongside Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, and VJ Edgecombe? Is Paul George going to be available to play? Plus
The Milwaukee Bucks concluded the 2025 NBA preseason with a 3-1 record. Their only loss came via the defending champion OKC Thunder. While there were highs and lows, the Bucks managed to get a good…
Former NBA Sixth Man of the Year Malcolm Brogdon has announced his retirement. Brogdon made his announcement on Wednesday, just a week before the start of the regular season. “Today, I officially…
Lonzo Ball has already been impressing Cleveland Cavaliers fans in the preseason, and it's clear that he and Donovan Mitchell are going to be a fantastic duo in the upcoming regular season relative to…
Every year, the Boston Celtics host a pickup basketball game for Celtics media members at their practice facility in Boston. This year, however, Joe Mazzulla had a different idea. On Tuesday, Mazzulla…
After nine seasons in the NBA, Malcolm Brogdon made the surprising decision to retire from the league, he told ESPN's Shams Charania on Wednesday. "Today, I officially begin my transition out of my…
Some Houston Rockets fans wish the team hadn't picked Jabari Smith Jr. third. In preseason, he looks primed to justify that selection. Will he be a star? Time will tell. That said, fans tend to have a…
Ahead of the 2025-26 season, with their best shot at making the NBA Finals in years starting at them, the New York Knicks have already lost what could have been a critical bench cog.Per Shams Charania…
Going into the NBA season, the Boston Celtics are going to look very different than the past few years. Many players were either traded or signed elsewhere in free agency, and Jayson Tatum is out with…
The New York Knicks’ plans for veteran depth took an unexpected turn this week. Just as the team was finalizing its regular-season roster, veteran guard Malcolm Brogdon informed them he was retiring…
Mazzulla Takes a Stand on Preseason Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla has sparked conversation with his candid remarks regarding the current structure of preseason games. In a recent interview,…
Lakers Stars Remain Tight-Lipped on LeBron’s Retirement Speculations In the ever-evolving landscape of the NBA, conversations around LeBron James and his potential retirement have dominated headlines…
Danny Green sparks rivalry with bold claim Danny Green, a seasoned NBA champion, has stirred the pot with a provocative assertion regarding the Los Angeles basketball landscape. In a recent…
Knicks Guard Shocks League with Sudden Retirement Announcement In a surprising turn of events, the New York Knicks have found themselves navigating a new chapter as guard Evan Fournier announced his…
Excitement for the Orlando Magic's 2026 season has continued to build.Ever since the team acquired Desmond Bane, the expectations for the Magic have gone through the roof. Immediately, the Magic were…
D'Angelo Russell sits down with FOX 4's Sam Gannon on the new look Dallas Mavericks and reuniting with Klay Thompson and Anthony Davis. Along with going from Los Angeles to Dallas.
Malcolm Brogdon was playing preseason basketball for the New York Knicks. But he won't play in the regular season.The Milwaukee Bucks' former Rookie of the Year announced his stunning retirement from…
The New York Knicks received shocking news on Wednesday afternoon. In an unexpected turn of events, the franchise’s recently signed 6-foot-4 guard announced his retirement from the NBA at age 32. “New…
So, all that Devin Carter and Malik Monk drama was kind of weird, right? There never seemed to be any concrete reason the Kings had to sacrifice Carter or Monk to sign Russell Westbrook, even though…
Warriors Part Ways with Summer League Sensation Marques Bolden The Golden State Warriors have made an unexpected move before the conclusion of training camp, leaving fans and analysts alike in…
Malcolm Brogdon’s Surprising Retirement Shakes NBA Landscape Malcolm Brogdon, the former Rookie of the Year, has made headlines with a shocking announcement: after recently signing with the New York…
Walker Kessler’s Enthusiastic Endorsement of Rookie Ace Bailey Walker Kessler, the promising center for the Utah Jazz, has recently taken a moment to recognize the talent of the team’s rookie, Ace…
Malcolm Brogdon is calling it a career despite signing with the New York Knicks a month ago.The former guard announced his retirement on Wednesday afternoon.“Today, I officially begin my transition…
In September, Giannis Antetokounmpo predicted that Cole Anthony could end up being the Bucks' X-factor this season in an interview with Sport24. It was an unexpected shoutout for a seemingly minor…
New York Knicks veteran guard Malcolm Brogdon is suddenly retiring from the NBA, reports ESPN’s Shams Charania. More news: Warriors Guard Makes Intentions Known About His Preferred Role This Season…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 16:13 EDT, 15 October 2025 | Updated: 16:13 EDT, 15 October 2025 MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Former college coach Tom Crean will serve as a pregame and postgame analyst on…
The Detroit Pistons are nearing the start of the 2025-26 season, set for their penultimate game of the preseason against the Cleveland Cavaliers Tuesday night.Coach J.B. Bickerstaff is still mixing…
The basketball world is still coming to terms with the recent comments by Minnesota Lynx MVP Napheesa Collier about the WNBA. Additionally, this included calling out WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert…
Blazers face tough news with injury updates on key defensive players The Portland Trail Blazers are gearing up for the start of their season, but the excitement has been dampened by recent injury…
Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr is gearing up for the start of the regular season, and he is using the preseason to evaluate every player on the roster. One of those guys is Will Richard, who…
Eric Collins has been waiting for this moment since 2002. The Charlotte Hornets play-by-play voice made his NFL debut on Fox’s Dolphins-Panthers broadcast earlier this month, delivering the kind of…
The Boston Celtics are a week away from making their return to the court, but when they square off against the Philadelphia 76ers on Oct. 22, they will do so without superstar forward Jayson Tatum at…
“Nikola Jokic has actually been pushing behind the scenes to get Westbrook to Denver,” Wind said. “I’ve been told that Nikola Jokic wants Westbrook in Denver, he wants to play with him. It’s not the…
New York Knicks guard Malcolm Brogdon has decided to retire from basketball after nine NBA seasons, he told ESPN on Wednesday.Brogdon, who averaged 12.7 points, 3.1 rebounds and 4.1 assists for the…
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Russell Westbrook joins the Kings at an unexpected discount The Sacramento Kings have made headlines with their latest acquisition, signing the renowned point guard Russell Westbrook. In a surprising…
Cleveland Cavaliers face urgency with hefty payroll The Cleveland Cavaliers are setting the bar high this season, not just in terms of expectations but also in their financial commitment to success.…
A lot of changes have come for the Boston Celtics this year. GM Brad Stevens made a plethora of moves this offseason to retool and make some bets on future production. No move excited me more than the…
New York Knicks guard Malcolm Brogdon has decided to retire from basketball after nine NBA seasons, he told ESPN on Wednesday.Brogdon was on track to make the Knicks' final roster, but he had been…
The Portland Trail Blazers have one more game in their 2025 preseason schedule before the long, regular-season campaign begins. It’s almost time for Blazers Basketball once again!Anticipating the…
The Philadelphia 76ers ensured that they were going to end up with the worst signing of free agency by signing an even more washed-up former All-Star, so Sacramento Kings fans should not worry about…
The Kings intend to sign and waive free agent swingman DaQuan Jeffries, according to Jason Anderson of The Sacramento Bee (Twitter link), who says the plan is to have him join the Stockton Kings in…
Training camp has yet to conclude for the Golden State Warriors, but the organization has already removed one asset from its roster. On Wednesday, the Dubs cut ties with a 27-year-old Summer League…
Jimmy Butler was the face of the Miami Heat for the six seasons he spent there. However, his historic run with the franchise went down in flames last season when he was traded to the Golden State…
Cam Whitmore's arrival in Washington has brought a new sense of confidence to a Wizards team that for awhile has needed it.Washington's rebuild has been long awaited and much needed, but since the…
New York Knicks big man Karl-Anthony Towns is among the most exceptionally skilled offensive players in NBA history. A knockdown shooter who can operate at all three levels, Towns has the talent to…
Last season, Donte DiVincenzo’s life flipped upside down overnight when the New York Knicks traded him to the Minnesota Timberwolves as part of the Karl-Anthony Towns–Julius Randle swap. DiVincenzo…
Sal, House, and Dabbundo go over the most recent story lines around the sports world, rank their top five NFL teams, preview the Thursday-night matchup, give out the best bets for ALCS Game 3, touch…
The NBA G League and the Next Gen Basketball Players Union (NGBPU) have officially announced their Collective Bargaining Agreement. ESPN’s Tim Bontemps reported earlier this month that the two sides…
The New York Knicks interviewed Dawn Staley for their head coaching vacancy after firing Tom Thibodeau, but she didn't get the job.
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Nuggets coach draws striking parallel between Aaron Gordon’s shooting and Hall of Famer The Denver Nuggets have witnessed a remarkable transformation in Aaron Gordon’s shooting prowess, particularly…
The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Zach Lowe and Joe House for Part 2 of the annual Over/Unders pod as they run through the win totals for every team in the Eastern Conference!Host: Bill…
There have been moments throughout this preseason and training camp.Maybe not enough for Bulls coach Billy Donovan, but what his players have on their side is time. There’s time to continue embracing…
Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr's future with the team has been a topic of discussion in NBA circles as he enters the final year of his contract, with no talks of an upcoming extension.…
The Brooklyn Nets signed former Alabama star Grant Nelson on Wednesday, the team announced. As per team policy, the terms of the deal were not released. However, it's likely a non-guaranteed Exhibit…
The Thunder have waived Buddy Boeheim, son of Hall of Fame coach Jim Boeheim, continuing Oklahoma City’s preseason roster shuffle.
Pistons spark conversation about Malik Beasley following impressive victory over Pacers The Detroit Pistons have found themselves at a crossroads regarding Malik Beasley. Following a resounding 130…
As the preseason comes to a close, the Milwaukee Bucks lost their final game to the Oklahoma City Thunder, but there were plenty of positives on display. Ryan Rollins and Cole Anthony were excellent…
Arguably the most anticipated regular season game of last year was Luka Doncic’s return to Dallas as a member of the Los Angeles Lakers. Following the shocking trade that sent him to L.A. from the…
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BOSTON — Before the media game began, I marched around the Auerbach Center and told anyone who would listen that the media would win. When Joe Mazzulla entered earshot, he darted his head forward.…
“He got fouled,” Kerr said. “It was a frustration play. I have no problem with it. He deserved the foul. He was getting fouled quite a bit. It was a physical game. And the way he ran on that play, the…
NEW YORK, Oct. 15, 2025 – The NBA G League and the Next Gen Basketball Players Union (NGBPU), the union for NBA G League players, have reached a historic Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). The CBA…
The Portland Trail Blazers are now 1-2 on the preseason after losing 118-111 to the Golden State Warriors. Portland was able to keep up with Golden State's fast pace, which is something that Chauncey…
The Cleveland Cavaliers are turning back the clock while looking toward the future. To celebrate their 55th season, the franchise unveiled its blue Classic Edition Nike uniforms, a striking revival of…
[embedded content]In this edition of the TarHeel247 Basketball Pod with John Henson, TarHeel247 Publisher Andrew Jones joins the former UNC forward and longtime NBA player to discuss some early takes…
Jonathan Kuminga eventually re-signed with the Golden State Warriors, even though he clearly wanted to be traded. And through his first couple of preseason games back with Golden State, he looked just…
Dawn Staley Discusses Ambitious Aspirations Following Knicks Interview Dawn Staley, the accomplished head coach of the South Carolina Gamecocks, recently opened up about her interview with the New…
Rockets’ Jumbo Lineup Fuels Jabari Smith’s Preseason Breakout The Houston Rockets showcased their innovative jumbo lineup during Wednesday’s preseason matchup, and the results were nothing short of…
Kevin Durant reacts to Yahoo Sports rankings In an unexpected turn of events, Kevin Durant found himself on the receiving end of criticism directed at Yahoo Sports after his recent omission from their…
The 59-year-old Michigan native has been an analyst for ESPN and NBC Sports. He was 190-66 in nine seasons at Marquette, with one Final Four appearance, before taking the Indiana job in 2008. He was…
Warriors Make Roster Moves Ahead of NBA Season As the NBA regular season approaches, the Golden State Warriors find themselves in the midst of final roster adjustments. Just days before the season’s…
The majority of attention in the Los Angeles Lakers latest preseason contest was rightfully on Luka Doncic making his preseason debut. Doncic finished with 25 points, seven rebounds and four assists,…
The Cleveland Cavaliers are revisiting an iconic era in their franchise history with their 2025-26 Classic Edition uniforms.1 RelatedCleveland unveiled the uniform Wednesday, a revamped version of the…
LeBron James is forty years old, and although he hasn’t shown many signs of slowing down, he certainly isn’t getting any younger.After devastating news concerning an injury, a sciatica issue will…
Remember a few years ago when John Wall said that he told the Rockets' young players that they can't be acting how they were acting, and if they tried to act that way elsewhere, they would be out of…
While there's still some speculation over whether OKC Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander should be considered the best player in the association, there's a strong case to be made that, as things…
WNBA champion and Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson has officially entered the GOAT conversation after winning her third championship in four seasons. And her boyfriend, NBA star Bam Adebayo, has a…
The Utah Jazz are hoping to land the top pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, and AJ Dybantsa is making a strong case to head to Salt Lake City.
Kristaps Porziņģis says he’s “very happy” in Atlanta but plans to let his play determine his future entering a pivotal season with the Hawks.
LeBron James Confronts Retirement Speculation Amid Sciatica Injury and Lakers’ Defensive Struggles At 40 years old, LeBron James continues to defy the conventional limitations of age in professional…
Khaman Maluach shines in preseason finale against Lakers The Phoenix Suns wrapped up their preseason on a high note Tuesday night, albeit without any of their expected starters, including stars Devin…
Russell Westbrook’s Triple-Double Legacy Faces Scrutiny Russell Westbrook has long held the title of the NBA’s triple-double king, a statistic that exemplifies his all-around prowess on the basketball…
Spoelstra’s Status in the Coaching Hierarchy Is there an NBA coach who can rival Erik Spoelstra? Despite recent disappointments for the Miami Heat, Spoelstra’s reputation as one of the top coaches in…
Former MVP Russell Westbrook is joining the Sacramento Kings.Westbrook’s agent, Jeff Schwartz, confirmed the deal to ESPN. Schwartz did not immediately respond to a request for comment from The…
Apple (Hacker News, MacStories): Apple today introduced Apple Vision Pro with the powerful M5 chip that delivers a leap forward in performance, improved display rendering, faster AI-powered workflows,…
The NBA regular season is less than a week away, but the Golden State Warriors are still tweaking their preseason roster.On Wednesday, the Warriors waived a pair of players who will likely end up in…
Maybe no Miami Heat player was more underwhelming in the 2024-25 season than forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. After a stellar rookie season that saw him finish fourth in the Rookie of the Year voting and…
Giannis Antetokounmpo is one of the brightest stars the NBA has to offer. And in this year's EuroBasket, he showed exactly why he is after leading Greece to a bronze-medal finish. But while…
The New York Knicks are not taking any chances with center Mitchell Robinson this season. Over the past few seasons, injuries have limited his on-court availability, and his absence has tremendously…
Former NBA MVP Russell Westbrook has signed with the Sacramento Kings, according to reports.Westbrook, 36, is entering his 18th NBA season. He is expected to officially join the Kings later this week…
Rockets Face Challenge as VanVleet Injury Threatens Playoff Aspirations As the Houston Rockets look to solidify their standing in the competitive landscape of the NBA, the recent injury to Fred…
May 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook (4) runs down the court against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the second quarter during game seven of the second round…
It’s amazing how Russell Westbrook keeps getting away with this. On Wednesday, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported that Westbrook agreed to a free agent contract with the Sacramento Kings. Westbrook will…
As teams gameplan for the new-look Atlanta Hawks roster, Kristaps Porzingis’s shooting presents a problem few teams are equipped to handle. His unique combination of size and three-level scoring…
Tom Crean analyzed Anthony Edwards’ performances for a season as the guard’s head coach at Georgia during the 2019-20 NCAA campaign.Now he’ll do from a different perspective. Head coach Tom Crean of…
The Museum of the American Revolution’s newest exhibition, “The Declaration’s Journey,” explores how the words written in Philadelphia in 1776 have shaped ideas of freedom around the world for nearly…
The Phoenix Suns closed out their preseason schedule Tuesday night without any of their projected starters, including Devin Booker and Jalen Green. That opened the door for rookie center Khaman…
Indiana Pacers superstar Tyrese Haliburton opened up to Chris Mannix on the 2024-25 season, including his mental health struggles.
The New York Knicks won't be able to draft AJ Dybantsa in 2026, and that's just fine by him, as he doesn't think New York is a winning team.
After an ugly playoff showing, Kyle Kuzma and his trainer, Clint Parks, knew they had to get in the gym this summer. Rather than focusing on jump shots, flashy ball-handling, or show-stopping dunks,…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 14:24 EDT, 15 October 2025 | Updated: 14:24 EDT, 15 October 2025 The NBA has reminded teams to prioritize addressing inappropriate fan behavior at games this season. In…
After fans spent most of the off-season wondering if he would be on an NBA roster this year, Russell Westbrook has signed a deal with the Sacramento Kings per ESPN’s Shams Charania. Westbrook has…
After successful ideation and implementation in Major League Baseball, the NBA will introduce new jersey patches this season for players making their league debut, as well as patches for major award…
Oct. 15 (UPI) -- Veteran point guard Russell Westbrook agreed to sign with the Sacramento Kings, a league source told UPI on Wednesday. The nine-time All-Star, who would play his 18th season, averaged…
The Philadelphia 76ers have officially released their 2025-26 NBA Classic Edition jerseys, which are now available for purchase. The NBA regular season is quickly approaching, as preseason games are…
(FOX 2) - The public is invited to a meeting on Wednesday about a proposal to redevelop the former Uniroyal Site on the Detroit River for a potential Women's National Basketball Association franchise…
SAN FRANCISCO - The Golden State Warriors are a week away from tipping off their regular season, and fans are already looking forward to the return of their favorite duo: Jimmy Butler and Buddy Hield.…
The Miami Heat are facing a number of issues ahead of the upcoming NBA season. One of them, thankfully, has a pretty obvious solution.While the Heat are collectively getting clobbered on the…
Life as a rookie in the NBA is hard. You spend years being the best player on every court, then suddenly, you arrive at the doorstep of your career. Basketball stops being a hobby or a skill, it…
New Sacramento Kings general manager Scott Perry made his first imprint on the roster during the offseason, but had another move up his sleeve before the beginning of the regular season. According to…
The Sacramento Kings had been linked to free agent guard Russell Westbrook for the entire offseason, and the two sides reached an agreement this week that will bring the nine-time All-Star to Northern…
Austin Reaves has grown in his role with the Los Angeles Lakers to the position where he deems it best to decline the reported four-year, $89.2 million "max extension."The Lakers guard is currently on…
As the Houston Rockets traded for Kevin Durant this offseason in a blockbuster deal with the Phoenix Suns, they knew that they were getting the superstar-caliber scorer and veteran presence that could…
The Golden State Warriors were once again on the road to face the Portland Trail Blazers in their fourth preseason game. No Jimmy Butler or Draymond Green, but Jonathan Kuminga was excellent in his…
Austin Reaves Makes Bold Move by Rejecting $89.2 Million Extension Austin Reaves has taken a significant step in his career with the Los Angeles Lakers, opting to turn down a reported four-year, $89.2…
Jared McCain’s Injury Update Sends Shockwaves Through Sixers Community As the Philadelphia 76ers gathered for training camp, excitement filled the air. However, that enthusiasm took a sudden turn when…
Memphis Grizzlies prepare to face the Charlotte Hornets The Memphis Grizzlies are gearing up for a challenging matchup against the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday night, but they will do so without…
For the first time this preseason, Luka Doncic took the court for the Los Angeles Lakers and he was excellent against the Phoenix Suns finishing with 25 points, seven rebounds and four assists in just…
The Cleveland Cavaliers are turning back the clock to celebrate their 55th season, unveiling a nostalgic look that connects the franchise's storied past with its promising present. In partnership with…
The Memphis Grizzlies have officially released their 2025-26 NBA Classic Edition jerseys, which are now available for purchase. The NBA regular season is quickly approaching, as preseason games are…
The Minnesota Timberwolves are going to fill out their rotation with Terrence Shannon Jr. and his role could be huge.
The Thunder continue to churn players through their 21st roster spot ahead of the season, announcing today that they’ve waived guard Buddy Boeheim and signed guard Erik Reynolds to replace him. A…
Lebron James is expected to miss his first-ever season opener this year due to the sciatica nerve issue he is dealing with on the right side of his body.He is scheduled to miss the next month or so…
“The uniforms celebrate the team’s rich heritage and iconic visual identity during the mid-2000s era and pay tribute to the design from the ‘Miracle of Richfield’ jerseys from the 1970s. The look and…
The Cleveland Cavaliers knew they were taking a chance when they traded for Lonzo Ball this summer. The former second overall pick had a history of season-ending injuries, including a two-year knee…
The Portland Fire will begin playing in the WNBA in 2026, becoming the second franchise in the city’s history after the original team shut down in 2002. But they have already made a major faux pas.…
Just like any NBA head coach, Jason Kidd's tenure with the Dallas Mavericks has not come without skepticism and scrutiny. Lauded as more of a player's coach, many thought Kidd wouldn't be smart when…
Warriors Make Surprising Moves After Preseason Victory The Golden State Warriors have made headlines by parting ways with two players aspiring to carve out a role in the NBA, following their recent…
LeBron James to Miss Season Opener Due to Nerve Injury LeBron James, the cornerstone of the Los Angeles Lakers, is set to miss the season opener for the first time in his illustrious career. The…
Timberwolves redefine their narrative The Minnesota Timberwolves are not merely navigating the turbulent waters of the NBA; they are emerging as a formidable force within it. Drawing a parallel to the…
The Sacramento Kings have filled out their roster, signing veteran Russell Westbrook to the team for the season. There had been a lot of uncertainty around Westbrook and if a team would sign him this…
Former NBA 7-foot-4 center Boban Marjanovic stood in awe next to San Antonio Spurs All-Star Victor Wembanyama. Hall of Fame center Yao Ming (7-foot-6) and Tacko Fall (7-foot-6) are the only centers…
Three-time MVP winner Nikola Jokic is one of the best players the NBA has ever seen. The Nuggets center’s elite combination of size, scoring and playmaking has allowed him to finish in the top-2 in…
On Wednesday, it was reported by ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania that the Sacramento Kings had reached a deal with point guard Russell Westbrook with just a week remaining until the NBA season kicks…
BASKETBALL IS A GAME beloved around the globe. Every region and every country may have different leagues and ways to play the game, but they all share a common goal: to create a pathway to the NBA.…
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Cam Johnson needed a way to help pass the time.His Brooklyn Nets were playing in Denver, but he was sidelined by an injury and unable to join the action. Naturally, he was a little bored. “I’m sitting…
I know that the Rockets pushed a huge pile of chips into the center of the table when they traded away their top scorer, and arguably their most valuable defender from last season’s 52-win team, for…
On Tuesday evening, the Cleveland Cavaliers continued their preseason slate with a 118-100 win over the Detroit Pistons at home. It was a solid team effort from the Cavs, led by point guard Lonzo…
The Warriors have cut two players from their preseason roster, announcing today in a press release that center Marques Bolden and guard Taevion Kinsey have been placed on waivers (Twitter link).…
The Dallas Mavericks have officially released their 2025-26 NBA Classic Edition jerseys, which are now available for purchase. The NBA regular season is quickly approaching, as preseason games are…
LeBron James is dealing with injury to start the Los Angeles Lakers' season, and as his retirement grows closer, there is concern he's doing it all wrong.
In a blockbuster trade idea, the Sixers send Tyrese Maxey to the Houston Rockets in exchange for assets to reset beyond the Embiid era.
Russell Westbrook Makes Waves with Move to Sacramento Kings Russell Westbrook is returning to California, and this time he’s set to don the colors of the Sacramento Kings. According to reports, the…
OKC Thunder rookie shines with double-double in thrilling victory over Bucks The Oklahoma City Thunder showcased their potential in a nail-biting showdown against the Milwaukee Bucks, with a standout…
Jonas Valanciunas Lauds Bulls’ Rising Star Matas Buzelis Jonas Valanciunas, the newly acquired center of the Denver Nuggets, recently made headlines with an impassioned endorsement of Matas Buzelis,…
Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve was highly critical of the officiating staff in Minnesota’s Game 3 loss to Phoenix in the WNBA semifinals last month.One of those referees was named an NBA staff official for…
The guys are back and breaking down everything happening in Minnesota sports! Timberwolves Talk: As preseason wraps up, Ahmad says for the Wolves to take the next step, rookie Rob Dillingham needs to…
October 15: First reported in June, Nelson’s Exhibit 10 deal with the Nets is official, the team announced today (Twitter link via Sharif Phillips-Keaton of Nets Wire). It’s unclear whether Nelson…
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Larry Nance Jr. reacts to return of Cavaliers throwback uniforms Larry Nance Jr. is expressing his excitement about the Cleveland Cavaliers’ decision to unveil throwback uniforms that harken back to…
Suns Rookies Shine Bright Against the Lakers The Phoenix Suns have been making headlines, and rightfully so, thanks to the standout performances of their rookies, Khaman Maluach and Rasheer Fleming.…
The Minnesota Timberwolves enter the 2025-26 NBA season with a familiar feeling: the weight of expectation mixed with the memory of heartbreak. For two straight years, Anthony Edwards and the Wolves…
Kevin Durant’s MVP Ranking Sparks Discussion In the latest analysis of potential MVP candidates for the upcoming NBA season, Kevin Durant of the Houston Rockets finds himself ranked seventh. This…
Roster Decisions Loom for the Brooklyn Nets The Brooklyn Nets have made headlines recently, not just for their on-court ambitions but for the turbulence surrounding their roster decisions. Following…
Miami Heat Embark on Bold Youth Movement The Miami Heat have long been a fixture in the NBA landscape, known for their grit and resilience. However, this offseason marks a significant pivot as the…
Los Angeles Clippers face ongoing injury challenges before Kings matchup The Los Angeles Clippers are once again grappling with injury issues as they prepare for their third preseason game against the…
The Los Angeles Lakers must learn to toe the thin line between scorers and shooters if they hope to help Dalton Knecht excel. It's an admittedly tricky distinction to make, particularly with a player…
Russell Westbrook's original stint with the Houston Rockets didn't go as hoped. Years later, he now remains unsigned this offseason for a reason, but a reunion with his old team actually could make…
IMG Academy (Fla.) standout Chase Foster, one of the top forwards in the 2026 class, has announced his commitment to the Pittsburgh Panthers. The 6-foot-8 Baltimore native chose Pitt over offers from…
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Oklahoma City Thunder duo poised for another standout season After capturing their first NBA championship in the 2024-25 season, the Oklahoma City Thunder are generating buzz for their potential in…
Raptors vs. Celtics showdown raises stakes in preseason clash The Toronto Raptors are set to face off against the Boston Celtics in a highly anticipated preseason matchup that carries significant…
Ja Morant’s Injury Update Shakes Up Grizzlies’ Preseason Plans As the Memphis Grizzlies gear up for their upcoming preseason clash against the Charlotte Hornets, fans are left on the edge of their…
Jeremiah Fears dazzles in preseason showdown against Rockets Jeremiah Fears, the promising rookie for the New Orleans Pelicans, is making waves as the preseason unfolds. The seventh overall pick in…
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A Giannis Antetokounmpo trade seems unlikely for the Minnesota Timberwolves but one local writer won't put it past Tim Connelly.
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The Houston Rockets nearly traded Robert Horry in 1994, although him staying in town introduced the NBA to a new era of basketball.
He was linked in some tame free agency buzz to the Boston Celtics, but former NBA MVP Russell Westbrook is officially set to join the Sacramento Kings, per ESPN’s Shams Charania. Congratulations to…
Warriors consider blockbuster trade for Giannis The Golden State Warriors have taken their time this offseason, waiting until the very last moment to make significant roster moves. Their most notable…
It's going to be a very interesting season for the Boston Celtics. In the midst of this strange situation wherein Jayson Tatum is likely going to be out for the entire year, it wouldn't be the…
Unless appearances are overwhelmingly deceiving, the Boston Celtics are preparing for a season without Jayson Tatum. Tatum's remarkable recovery process from the torn Achilles tendon he suffered in…
Chris Boucher relishes hard coaching. He's come to the right place. At the foundation of Joe Mazzulla's ability to get the most out of his players on the court is learning who they are off the…
Derrick White has become the most irreplaceable player on the Boston Celtics after Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown, but that doesn't necessarily mean he won't be traded in 2025-26. Boston is in…
The Sacramento Kings have signed nine-time NBA All-Star Russell Westbrook, adding veteran experience and depth to their backcourt ahead of the 2025-26 season, according to a report from ESPN citing…
Chess in France. Soccer in Costa Rica. Kung fu in China. Perhaps we’ll remember this offseason as the Summer of Wemby, in which the NBA’s most mesmerizing talent leveled up by doing everything except…
It’s a make-or-break offseason for the WNBA. Is the league headed for a lockout? Or will the players get the changes they’re demanding?
Every franchise swears it has a plan. Here’s a team-by-team look at who actually knows what they’re doing—and who’s still pretending to.
Welp, it’s official. Former MVP Russell Westbrook is signing with the Sacramento Kings as reported by ESPN’s Shams Charania. Terms of the deal have yet to be disclosed but it’s likely to be for the…
These days, it feels like the Milwaukee Bucks are racing against the clock, as fans speculate whether Giannis Antetokounmpo will request a trade and conclude his tenure with the team that drafted him…
Russell Westbrook is the NBA's triple-double king, but he doesn't command the respect that should come along with it, according to former Los Angeles Lakers star Patrick Beverley. The veteran guard…
After spending the past few months on the free agency market, OKC Thunder legend Russell Westbrook has officially found a new home.Wednesday morning, ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania broke the news…
The Sacramento Kings and nine-time NBA All-Star Russell Westbrook have officially agreed to a one-year, minimum contract for the 2025-26 season, league sources told ClutchPoints on…
The Los Angeles Lakers have had a difficult time during their preseason campaign thus far, dropping to 1-3 after the latest 113-104 loss against the Phoenix Suns. However, fans got their first glimpse…
With the NBA season approaching, Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg has all eyes on him. At the same time, Flagg is being compared to past NBA greats.Among those are Kevin Garnett and Tim Duncan. On…
As the Los Angeles Lakers prepare for their regular-season home opener against the Golden State Warriors next Tuesday, sports analyst Bill Simmons outlined several concerns he believes could derail…
The New York Knicks are primed for a successful season. They are coming off consecutive 50-win campaigns. And they just advanced to the Eastern Conference Finals last season for the first time in 25…
Heading into his first full season playing for the storied Los Angeles Lakers franchise, guard Luka Doncic looks to be in fantastic physical shape. He’s spoken on all the work he’s put in and the…
Dallas Mavericks prepare for thrilling preseason finale against Lakers As the Dallas Mavericks gear up for their last preseason game, excitement is palpable. This matchup against the Los Angeles…
Jamal Murray critiques Nuggets’ preseason showing Jamal Murray has not held back in expressing his thoughts on the Denver Nuggets’ preseason performance, which has been less than stellar. The star…
NBC revives John Tesh’s Roundball Rock and introduces an AI-generated Jim Fagan voice as the NBA returns to NBC and Peacock.
Los Angeles Lakers coach JJ Redick sent a strong message to his team after Luka Doncic shined in his preseason debut, which ended in a loss.
This Dallas Mavericks trade idea lands a former MVP to reunite with championship teammates in Kyrie Irving and Anthony Davis.
After declining his player option to return to the Denver Nuggets, nine-time All-Star Russell Westbrook has signed with the Sacramento Kings.
Sacramento Kings make a splash with Russell Westbrook signing The NBA landscape has shifted dramatically with the Sacramento Kings making a bold move by signing nine-time All-Star Russell Westbrook.…
Russell Westbrook has officially found a new home for his 18th NBA season. Westbrook agreed to a deal with the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday, his agent told ESPN’s Shams Charania. Westbrook, who will…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 12:33 EDT, 15 October 2025 | Updated: 12:33 EDT, 15 October 2025 LeBron James´ beard has quite a bit of gray in it these days. Chris Paul has been hearing questions for…
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Something old, something new, something borrowed, and something blue...No, we aren’t talking about a wedding, but the phrase fits the uniforms the Cleveland Cavaliers will…
Russell Westbrook is going back to California.Westbrook is set to sign with the Sacramento Kings, according to ESPN's Shams Charania. The late signing comes one week before Sacramento's season opener,…
After a summer of rumors and talks, Russell Westbrook signing with the Sacramento Kings is about to be a reality.Westbrook and the Kings have agreed to a one-year deal, a story broken by ESPN’s Shams…
The New York Knicks have to finalize their roster by Saturday. They want to keep more than one veteran player on their active roster, but unless a trade is made before Saturday, they only have enough…
Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr has coached against legends and guided Team USA through championship runs. Yet when he recalls facing Cooper Flagg during a scrimmage in Las Vegas last summer,…
On Tuesday evening, the Los Angeles Lakers continued their NBA preseason slate with a road loss to the Phoenix Suns. Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves put on a show in this one, scoring 25 points apiece…
Rising costs of food, rent and labor, which trickle down to menu prices, are turning off customers, restaurateurs are finding. The hardship is even starker within Minneapolis city limits, where the…
Brandon Miller and LaMelo Ball: A New Era for the Hornets The Charlotte Hornets are making headlines, with two of their stars earning a spot on Bleacher Report’s coveted Top 100 ranking. LaMelo Ball…
Jared Butler shines in Suns’ surprising win over Lakers Expectations were muted for the Phoenix Suns as they approached their preseason clash with the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday night. With Devin…
The Milwaukee Bucks, as always, will be active in trying to upgrade their roster throughout the year, especially as rumors about Giannis Antetokounmpo's future swirl. Trade rumors will inevitably heat…
The 2025-26 NBA campaign is set to tip off in less than a week. One of the big questions ahead of the season was whether former MVP Russell Westbrook would feature or not. The 9-time All-Star had yet…
The Indiana Pacers are going to be at a major disadvantage without Tyrese Haliburton this season. In order for them to remain competitive this season, everything needs to go perfectly for them.…
What is the defining feature of the Toronto Raptors’ three decades as a franchise?That’s the question Raptors radio host Eric Smith and his brother-in-law turned co-author, Andrew Bricker, asked…
NBA top 100 player lists are staples of preseason coverage for national sports outlets as a way to size up the league’s top athletes and their respective teams.So how do Minnesota’s top guys stack up…
There's less than a week remaining until the 2025-26 NBA regular season tips off, and finally Russell Westbrook has a new home.Russ has signed with the Sacramento Kings, according to ESPN's Shams…
The Sacramento Kings didn’t have the loudest offseason, but they recently made a roster move that could pay dividends down the line. On Tuesday, the organization signed a former Los Angeles Lakers…
The Los Angeles Lakers are heading into the 2025-26 season as one of the top teams in what will be a very competitive Western Conference. More news:Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo's Latest Comments Spark…
Here comes the next season for NBA 2K26! More rewards, more MyTEAM cards, more soundtrack options, and even more than that are on their way. You'll be able to access it all pretty soon too: October…
Los Angeles Lakers opens up on what's different about Luka Doncic on the court after making his preseason debut.
Published: 12:17 EDT, 15 October 2025 | Updated: 12:21 EDT, 15 October 2025 Russell Westbrook has reportedly agreed to join the Sacramento Kings four months after leaving the Denver Nuggets.According…
Bucks’ Championship Hopes Diminished by NBA Analyst’s Stark Assessment The Milwaukee Bucks’ aspirations for another championship run have taken a hit, according to a prominent NBA insider. As the team…
Miami Heat confronts critical moment after rocky season beginning The Miami Heat find themselves in a must-win situation tonight. The season has not unfolded as they had hoped, and the pressure is…
Nikola Jokić Redefines the Center Position Nikola Jokić and the Denver Nuggets have fundamentally altered perceptions of the center position in the NBA. With a combination of unparalleled basketball…
BOSTON — Craig Porter Jr. sized up Sam Hauser at the three-point line early in the first quarter on Sunday night. It was the Boston Celtics’ third preseason game—their first at home—and the Cleveland…
Former Auburn star Jabari Smith Jr. returned to Alabama and scored 26 points as the Houston Rockets held on for a 130-128 victory in an NBA preseason game in Birmingham on Tuesday night.In the…
The Sacramento Kings and point guard Russell Westbrook have reached a deal, according to The Athletic’s Shams Charania.This will be the nine-time All-Star Westbrook’s 18th NBA season.BREAKING: Nine…
Giannis Antetokounmpo is a bona fide Milwaukee Bucks legend, no matter what happens. The Greek Freak brought the city its first NBA championship in 50 years in 2021. While there has been speculation…
The Brooklyn Nets waived Chinese star Fanbo Zeng on Wednesday, the team announced. Zeng joined the Nets on an Exhibit 10 contract before training camp. Brooklyn's decision to part ways with the 22…
DeRozan and Beal’s Injury Status Shocks Kings-Clippers Preseason Showdown The Sacramento Kings are set to take on the LA Clippers in a highly anticipated preseason matchup on Wednesday. However, the…
Mitchell Robinson is a liability for the New York Knicks at the free-throw line. He knows it. And he has revamped is routine at the charity stripe in hopes of fixing it.As the New York Post’s Stefan…
Anthony Davis dominated for the Dallas Mavericks on Monday night against the Utah Jazz, as he finished with 25 points, six rebounds, two assists, two steals, and two blocks, and his excellence in this…
An elite starting five can be the difference between a playoff team and a championship contender. Heading into the 2025-26 NBA season, there is a group of teams that have some special lineups — on…
The San Antonio Spurs boast the most intriguing player in the NBA in Victor Wembanyama, and the pieces are coming together.
The Clippers’ 2026 preseason continues with a road contest against the Pacific Division rival Sacramento Kings. Game Information Where: Golden One Center, Sacramento, CaliforniaWhen: 7:00 PM PTHow to…
LeBron James Injury Update Sends Shockwaves Through Lakers Community The Los Angeles Lakers are grappling with unsettling news regarding LeBron James as the NBA season approaches. Recent reports have…
Devin Carter’s Earnings Surge with Kings’ Strategic Move Devin Carter is poised for a significant boost in his financial portfolio following a recent decision made by the Sacramento Kings. As the…
Giannis Antetokounmpo. Giannis Antetokounmpo opened up about the future of his basketball career when speaking on a Greek talk show on Tuesday, Oct. 14The Milwaukee Bucks star shared his interest in…
Bleacher Report’s Greg Swartz links a rising NBA star to Portland as a trade target to become the Blazers’ long-awaited offensive leader.
For the first time since the 2009-10 season, Topps, a worldwide leader in trading cards, is returning to the NBA. And they’re doing so with a bang. Fanatics Collectibles, the NBA and the National…
Dwight Howard is one of the greatest NBA big men ever. He was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2025, and deservedly so. While Howard was a force to be reckoned with in his prime, there…
NBA 2K26 has been out for about a month, which means it’s time for the developers at 2K Sports to announce the second season in the popular basketball simulation. As always, that means tons of new…
The Sacramento Kings have exercised Devin Carter’s third-year option, according to a press release. Carter, who was the 13th overall pick by the Kings in the 2024 NBA Draft, is owed $5.1 million in…
Adjusting to a new system is going to be a process for everyone on the New York Knicks. Going from the slow-paced approach that Tom Thibodeau deployed to a much faster pace with Mike Brown is a…
Explore the latest updates on Giannis Antetokounmpo and his connection to the Warriors in trade discussions and rumors.
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cavaliers just turned back the clock and somehow made it feel brand new.For their 55th season, the Cavs unveiled their Classic Edition uniforms on Wednesday, a full-on throwback…
Lonzo Ball’s Transition to Cleveland Could Reshape Eastern Conference Dynamics Lonzo Ball’s offseason move from the Chicago Bulls to the Cleveland Cavaliers may not have spanned much distance…
Jonathan Kuminga’s Fiery Ejection Sparks Strong Response in Warriors-Trail Blazers Showdown In a highly charged matchup between the Golden State Warriors and the Portland Trail Blazers, tensions…
Oklahoma City edged Milwaukee 116-112 in a preseason road win at Fiserv Forum. The Thunder shot 48.2% from the field (37.2% from three) and won the glass 45-39. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander paced OKC with…
Joe Mazzulla has had numerous unique interactions with the media throughout his tenure as the Boston Celtics’ head coach. But Tuesday took the relationship between reporter and subject to a new level,…
One of Joe Dumars' biggest focuses since taking over the New Orleans Pelicans front office has been establishing a culture and identity. Last night against the Houston Rockets, the culture and…
Tyrese Haliburton is already a certified Indiana Pacers legend after their epic run to the 2025 NBA Finals. The superstar point guard had one of the most incredible playoff runs of all time, including…
The Aces’ sweep of the Mercury led to a 7% year-over-year viewership decline for the WNBA Finals, but ESPN networks still managed the company’s best postseason yet for the W. The four-game Aces…
The integration of “Inside the NBA” into the ESPN ecosphere has gone “terrific” thus far with TNT Sports, which will continue to produce the show, notes Tim Corrigan, ESPN’s SVP/Sports Production.…
Timberwolves Blow Past the Loong-Lions, Now Set Their Sights on the Bulls — and RealityLet’s be honest: that 60-point curb-stomping of the Loong-Lions wasn’t basketball, it was cardio with referees.…
The Atlanta Hawks front office was aggressive in adding talent to the roster this summer — Kristaps Porzingis, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Luke Kennard — but was cautious in offering Trae Young a…
Knicks Adjust to Forward’s Preseason Challenges A recently acquired forward has seen his early performances with the New York Knicks raise eyebrows among fans. Underwhelming Debuts As the preseason…
Oct 14, 2025; Birmingham, AL, USA; South Carolina Gamecocks head coach Dawn Staley talks with the media during SEC Media Days at Grand Bohemian Hotel. Vasha Hunt Imagn Images Dawn Staley has been…
Amir Coffey has just one game left before his deal with the Milwaukee Bucks, an Exhibit 9, concludes. While plenty of Bucks fans, including this writer, thought Coffey would be a shoo-in to make the…
Lonzo Ball didn't really move that far this offseason.He went from the Chicago Bulls to the Cleveland Cavaliers, one Midwest city for another.The move might've shifted the entire balance of power in…
LaMelo Ball is quickly becoming one of the most popular players in the NBA, although there's not really a good reason for that.
NBA 2K26 Season 2 Details have arrived, with more information on what's coming to MyTEAM, MyCAREER, and more. NBA 2K26 Season 2 features new content across various modes, and includes some spooky…
The Luka Doncic trade that sent the Slovenian star to the Los Angeles Lakers shook the entire NBA world. One of the best players in the league was headed to the biggest market. It was an earth…
Patrick Beverley addresses Russell Westbrook’s surprising free agency status In a recent outburst, Patrick Beverley voiced his strong feelings about Russell Westbrook’s current situation in the NBA.…
Cavaliers shine in preseason finale, energizing fans ahead of new season The Cleveland Cavaliers put on a dazzling display in their preseason finale, delivering a resounding victory over the Detroit…
Knicks Honor Madison Square Garden with Revamped Statement Jerseys The New York Knicks have taken a bold step in honoring their storied home, Madison Square Garden, with the introduction of their…
From surprises to disappointments to who will end up MVP, here are 31 predictions, some of them far crazier than the rest, for the coming basketball season.
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The frenzied NBA offseason shook the league’s landscape. Future Hall-of-Famer Kevin Durant supercharged the upstart Rockets. Unheralded swingman Cam Johnson fortified the Denver…
Milwaukee Bucks face uncertainty as Giannis Antetokounmpo trade rumors swirl The looming question over the Milwaukee Bucks as the NBA season approaches is one that has captivated fans and analysts…
D’Angelo Russell’s Impact on the Mavericks Season The Dallas Mavericks entered the season braced for a challenge, knowing they would largely be without Kyrie Irving due to injury. In response, they…
As the NBA begins its new 11-year broadcast rights package with a heavy focus on digital content, longtime basketball YouTuber Kenny Beecham will become one of the first online creators to sign on…
Basketball legends such as Dirk Nowitzki and Steve Nash banner the list of analysts on NBA on Prime as Prime Video unveiled its studio Wednesday at the Amazon MGM Studios in California.Joining them…
JJ Redick hasn't been an NBA head coach for very long but made it clear from the outset that he would not hold back in his press conferences. Redick is blunt when it comes to publicly evaluating his…
Last week, during an exhibition game against Oklahoma City, Indiana Pacers guard Johnny Furphy muscled his way past a Thunder defender and slammed home a backboard-shaking tomahawk dunk. When Furphy…
Before LeBron James was confirmed to miss some major time with a sciatica injury, it was unclear whether Dalton Knecht would have an opportunity to get rotational minutes to start the new season. Now,…
The Houston Rockets' season changed the moment Fred VanVleet was hurt this preseason.Now, point guard is a big question mark for the Rockets, at least on paper.The second-year guard Reed Sheppard will…
As the Houston Rockets attempt to mount a run at a championship with superstar-caliber scorer Kevin Durant on their roster, they will, somewhat ironically, need to lean on franchise center Alperen…
The 2025 NBA Season is right around the corner, and one of the most-anticipated annual drops, the 2025 Statement Edition Jerseys, are finally here. You can get New York Knicks Statement Edition…
It remains one of those massive question marks at the moment: Could the Milwaukee Bucks really trade Giannis Antetokounmpo?In the short term, there isn't expected to be a deal. The start of the NBA…
The Los Angeles Lakers are gearing up for the regular season, which is now less than a week away. This year is expected to generate plenty of headlines, especially with Luka Doncic’s body…
For the first time since 2008, the NBA season might tip off without Russell Westbrook. After spending a year with the Denver Nuggets that saw him develop a reliable partnership with superstar Nikola…
The Los Angeles Lakers are centered around Luka Doncic, and Deandre Ayton has supreme faith in him to lead the offense.
Ausar Thompson shines as Pistons’ hidden gem in an exciting new era Ausar Thompson’s time to shine has finally come. The Detroit Pistons are poised for a thrilling season, and Thompson is set to play…
Lakers face new challenges as Bruce Brown snubs them in free agency The Los Angeles Lakers are preparing to embark on another NBA season, with just days remaining before the regular season tips off.…
The Hornets have officially signed center Jonas Aidoo, announcing the news in a press release (Twitter link). As is the case with many transactions this time of year, Aidoo likely received an Exhibit…
The Eastern Conference is there for the taking.And don't look now, but the Atlanta Hawks have a chance to do the taking.The Hawks made a number of offseason additions and are, for now, knock on wood,…
Ausar Thompson's moment has arrived.He's ready to step into a big role at the perfect time for the Detroit Pistons, who want to build on last season's incredible turnaround.The uber-athletic Thompson…
The New York Knicks will need to have their active roster finalized by the end of this week. They have a handful of players who can make the active roster, but they currently only have room to add one…
Jalen Johnson brings renewed hope for Hawks in Eastern Conference quest The Eastern Conference landscape is ripe for change. As teams jostle for position, the Atlanta Hawks are positioning themselves…
Branden Carlson delivers in the clutch for Thunder Branden Carlson made a significant impact in the Oklahoma City Thunder’s recent matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks, showcasing his prowess when it…
Cooper Flagg’s Impressive Preseason Draws Bold Comparisons In the world of basketball, comparisons can often be a double-edged sword. They can elevate a player to new heights or set expectations that…
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When Asian American dance company Kun-Yang Lin/Dancers was in its early days and based out of New York City, interim co-executive director Ken Metzner said it was hard to put down roots. "As you can…
The popularity of protein – and the idea that people aren't eating enough of it – has taken off in recent years. Research shows that getting enough protein helps build muscle, reduce hunger and…
Nets under pressure as Jordi Fernandez navigates intense rebuild The Brooklyn Nets are in the midst of a challenging transformation, and the spotlight is firmly on head coach Jordi Fernandez. While…
Cleveland Cavaliers face uncertainty with De’Andre Hunter’s injury ahead of season opener The Cleveland Cavaliers are navigating a challenging situation as they prepare for the upcoming NBA season,…
Joel Embiid’s Dominance Shines in Post-Practice Showdown Joel Embiid is sending a clear message to the Philadelphia 76ers and their fans: he’s ready for the upcoming season. In a recent post-practice…
“If the Knicks want to keep two of those three, trades involving Miles McBride, Pacome Dadiet, or Tyler Kolek are the most direct paths to do so.“The Knicks also want to compete for an NBA…
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman October 15, 2025 Taahirah has been a growing collaborator with her dad on his many ventures. Taahirah O’Neal, the eldest daughter of NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal, has joined the…
Head coach Joe Mazzulla isn’t messing around when it comes to rebounding.It’s no surprise that the Boston Celtics have looked shaky on the glass to open the preseason. Between Jayson Tatum’s injury…
I have greatly soured on having to watch the same ol’, same ol’ when it comes to the team’s stars, but, like a fool who just wants to feel the freedom of my youth once more, even if it’s just for a…
This year, there’s a new meaning to the #DifferentHere tagline that the Boston Celtics have used over the past few seasons. A series of cost-cutting roster moves changed the identity of the team…
With the regular-season opener just one week away, the Sacramento Kings are searching for answers when it comes to their starting lineup. After losing versatile forward Keegan Murray for the first…
Atlanta returned to preseason action last night at home against the Miami Heat, where they picked up their second win, 119-118. This game gave the Hawks a good look at the opponent they will be facing…
Cavaliers point guard Darius Garland took an important step forward in his recovery from toe surgery by participating in a 5-on-5 contact scrimmage on Tuesday, writes Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com…
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As the Houston Rockets get ready to enjoy their new campaign with Kevin Durant leading the way, Jabari Smith Jr. has a chance to learn an important skill from his new teammate: Efficiency. Will…
NBA season erupts with chaos as top teams face unexpected struggles The start of the NBA season has been anything but predictable, with several anticipated contenders grappling with disappointing…
Luka Doncic never expected to be traded, but after having the summer to get used to his new situation, he's ready to dominate for the Lakers.
Pistons Hold Out Jaden Ivey Against Cavaliers Amid Injury Concerns When the Detroit Pistons faced off against the Cleveland Cavaliers, fans were met with an unexpected twist: Jaden Ivey, the promising…
The Los Angeles Lakers announced rookie forward Adou Thiero is experiencing improvement in his knee swelling, which has allowed him to progress in his on-court activity. Thiero will continue to build…
The Milwaukee Bucks need someone to reliably knock down 3-pointers off the bench, and one of the prime candidates for the job is Taurean Prince. Coming off his best shooting season to date, Prince is…
As long as LaMelo Ball is with the Charlotte Hornets, they have to learn to deal with the good and the bad. However, if they plan on contending anytime soon, they need Ball to stay on track to…
Published: 10:16 EDT, 15 October 2025 | Updated: 10:16 EDT, 15 October 2025 The NBA regular season does not kick off for another week but already sparks are flying between players from rival teams.On…
Austin Reaves is an unbelievably talented player, especially on the offensive end, but the Los Angeles Lakers could run into some trouble this summer if he declines his player option (which seems…
While isolated on the NBA's Lake Buena Vista, Florida campus during the 2020 start of the COVID-19 pandemic, a Los Angeles Lakers champion admits that he befriended a Miami Heat All-Star who would…
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Blend the days of LeBron James’ rise to super stardom with the core of Donovan Mitchell, Darius Garland, Evan Mobley and more in the latest line of Cleveland Cavaliers NBA Classic…
We are now one week away from the start of the NBA season, which means many of our pre-season pipe dreams and fantasy scenarios will be doused in cold water from the reality of real NBA games.…
The Golden State Warriors faced off against the Portland Trail Blazers in the preseason, and Jonathan Kuminga was inserted into the starting lineup. Unfortunately, he didn't get to finish the game, as…
The Dallas Mavericks have been through more turbulence in one calendar year than most franchises experience in five. From a Finals berth to a shocking Play-In exit, from devastating injuries to a…
PrizePicks today announced an imminent return to New York The daily fantasy sports company it has been awarded an interactive fantasy sports operating license by the New York State Gaming Commission…
But this was not a normal Tuesday at work. Mazzulla had a different matchup in mind.“I don’t want to break it to to you,” the Celtics coach said. “But, you’re not playing against each other. You’re…
Since Media Day at the end of last month, all of our focus has been on the Sixers as they try to stage a significant year-to-year turnaround after last year's nightmarish 24-58 campaign.Now that the…
Armina Stone, a leader in luxury stone fabrication and custom millwork, has helped redefine the Suite Level premium hospitality spaces at the Kaseya Center, home to the NBA’s Miami HEAT. Enhancing the…
St. Bonaventure General Manager and former NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski is returning to a media role.Wojnarowski, also known as Woj, is starting a new series called “The Program with Woj,” according…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cavs will already be without Darius Garland and Max Strus for next Wednesday’s season opener — and even longer. But Cleveland won’t need to add another name to that list despite…
Knicks Embrace New Era with Mike Brown as Head Coach The excitement is palpable among the New York Knicks as they welcome Mike Brown as their new head coach. After a noteworthy five-year tenure under…
Joe Mazzulla played college basketball before pivoting to coaching, and he's surrounded by assistants who had a similar journey before helping the Celtics
Hawks forward/center Kristaps Porzingis is currently eligible for a contract extension after being traded to Atlanta over the summer. However, he tells Fred Katz of The Athletic that he’s in no hurry…
All is quiet on the Tyler Herro extension front, but with less than a week before the window closes, the two sides must come to a potentially franchise-altering decision quickly. At this point, it's…
Dwight Howard believes Joel Embiid is the only modern center who could truly challenge prime Shaquille O’Neal. Speaking on the Curious Mike podcast, the former Defensive Player of the Year gave Embiid…
Jonathan Kuminga had just started getting into a flow when the referees, Rodney Mott and Jenna Reneau, decided that his reaction to the no-call was unwarranted and ejected him from the Golden State…
JJ Redick was livid after the Lakers lost to the Suns for the second time in this preseason. Despite Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves’ stellar offensive performances, the legendary franchise was unable…
LeBron James tends to act like the ultimate professional in front of the cameras, but he let himself go a bit when he appeared on his wife, Savannah James‘ Everybody’s Crazy podcast. LeBron used some…
Utah Jazz rookie Ace Bailey has been among the more intriguing figures from this year’s draft. Widely touted as one of the most talented players in his class, the No. 5 overall pick showcased his…
The 2025-26 NBA season will be LeBron James‘ 23rd in the league, and he has gotten his fair share of lucky breaks over the years. Most commonly, James has gotten away with traveling often in his…
Trade rumors linking the New York Knicks and Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo have seen a resurgence following a report regarding offseason conversations between the two teams. Although…
Luka Doncic made his preseason debut for the Los Angeles Lakers in their 113-104 loss to the Phoenix Suns at the Mortgage Matchup Center on Tuesday. Up next for the Lakers is a matchup with Doncic’s…
After a 64-18 record last season, the Cleveland Cavaliers and their young core established themselves as the top team in the Eastern Conference. Although injuries eventually derailed their postseason…
Former NBA center Timofey Mozgov didn’t hold back when talking about his brief time with the New York Knicks and more specifically, his distaste for the city itself. Appearing on the Jao Mile podcast,…
Despite a largely successful five-year stint under Tom Thibodeau, New York Knicks players are reportedly over the moon about new head coach hire Mike Brown.MORE: 3-time Knicks Slam Dunk champ calls…
Tobias Harris has played for five different teams, including the Detroit Pistons twice, so he knows what it’s like to be included in trade rumors and the increased scrutiny that comes with being on a…
Al Horford Reflects on Boston Departure In a surprising turn of events, Al Horford has opened up about his departure from the Boston Celtics, providing fans with a glimpse into his thought process…
Knicks Newcomer Issues Bold Ultimatum The New York Knicks are no strangers to high-stakes drama, but the latest twist comes from one of their veteran newcomers. As the team gears up for the upcoming…
Darko Rajakovic safe from firing as Raptors show signs of progress The Toronto Raptors’ head coach Darko Rajakovic appears to have job security as he navigates his third season with the team, despite…
DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic considers the Denver Nuggets a dark horse in the race for an NBA title.Technically speaking, of course, they’re not. Far from it, even.The Nuggets are only slightly behind…
The New York Knicks may not be done tinkering with the edges of their roster. While the team already has several veterans battling for final spots, one intriguing name outside the NBA could be worth…
It is officially one week until NBC makes its long-awaited return to NBA broadcasting. And now, we have a clearer picture of what its first 10 game broadcasts will look like. On Tuesday, NBC announced…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 09:03 EDT, 15 October 2025 | Updated: 09:03 EDT, 15 October 2025 Kevin Durant is back in Texas, Victor Wembanyama is back after major shoulder surgery and the Dallas…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 09:03 EDT, 15 October 2025 | Updated: 09:04 EDT, 15 October 2025 Luka Doncic is doing his best to bring the Los Angeles Lakers closer, planning a recent visit to the…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 09:04 EDT, 15 October 2025 | Updated: 09:04 EDT, 15 October 2025 MILWAUKEE (AP) - Two of the Achilles tendon injuries that shook up the 2024-25 postseason also reshaped…
Calling the longevity of LeBron James unrivaled and unprecedented may be one of the least controversial statements of all time. The best representation of that in his legendary career is easily his…
As a first apron team, the Houston Rockets can't afford to make any major moves. That's why Dariq Whitehead could be a perfect target. The Nets just waived Whitehead. That raises an obvious question:…
As the Phoenix Suns enter the post-Kevin Durant era, they have begun to construct a roster that contains less stardust but rather talented players with a point to prove. Unfortunately for the…
The Phoenix Suns finished off their slate of preseason games Wednesday, beating the Los Angeles Lakers for the second time. Coming hot on the heels of a marathon 17 hour journey home from China, head…
Fans have long awaited the return of one of their favorite players. Dennis Smith Jr., who was drafted by the Dallas Mavericks back in 2017, as he signed with Dallas earlier this offseason. Smith Jr.…
Al Horford is set to be a significant addition to the Golden State Warriors this season, but the age of the veteran center is also creating a problem for Steve Kerr in regard to his starting lineup…
Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo said he plans to finish his professional basketball career in his native Greece after he’s done playing in the NBA.Antetokounmpo, a two-time MVP who led the…
NEW YORK, Oct. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ECKŌ UNLTD, the original streetwear brand that defined a generation, Introduces fw25 through the lens of a new era with basketball star Jalen 'J-Dub'…
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Sixers Make Surprise Move with MarJon Beauchamp Signing In an unexpected twist just before their preseason finale, the Philadelphia 76ers have officially announced the signing of MarJon Beauchamp. The…
David Adelman and the Nuggets have been talking about playing bigger lineups this season with all their added depth, and Tuesday night, he took it to another level, playing a lineup featuring Aaron…
Small-ball has been the name of the game for the Philadelphia 76ers for quite some time now. With the front office struggling to find the perfect partner in the frontcourt to Joel Embiid, the coaching…
Mavericks’ Center Under Pressure to Excel This Season The Dallas Mavericks find themselves at a significant crossroads as they enter the new season, with all eyes on their $68 million center. The…
It was easy to see when Franz Wagner was getting ready to take over in the Orlando Magic's preseason home opener against the Miami Heat.Franz Wagner got the ball in the post with Jaime Jaquez…
Cavs Coach’s Encouraging Update on Garland’s Recovery Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland is on the mend following toe surgery, and head coach Kenny Atkinson recently delivered a promising update…
Kenny Atkinson praises Lonzo Ball’s performance in Cavs preseason victory In the aftermath of the Cleveland Cavaliers’ preseason finale, head coach Kenny Atkinson couldn’t hide his admiration for…
Kuminga’s Unexpected Ejection Shakes Up Warriors’ Preseason Jonathan Kuminga’s return to the court for the Golden State Warriors has been anything but quiet. Following a tumultuous offseason…
There are some people out there who really, really care about a theme song written by former Entertainment Tonight host John Tesh and they have made their voices heard since it was announced the NBA…
Under the Hood - it’s time to see what’s really going on inside this Pistons team.We’ll be starting a new article series this year to dive a little deeper into Pistons games to highlight the successes…
The Denver Nuggets head into the 2025-26 season with familiar aspirations: a 50-plus win campaign, Nikola Jokić in MVP form, and another deep postseason run. It’s become the new normal in Denver,…
While Jonathan Kuminga's ejection at the end of the first half versus the Portland Trailblazers stemmed from frustration, it's one of those kinds of ejections that Steve Kerr does not mind. In the…
Will Richard shines in Warriors debut as Kerr lauds rookie’s explosive performance On Tuesday night, the Golden State Warriors surprised many by featuring Will Richard in their starting lineup during…
Victor Wembanyama has been focused on adding muscle since he began his NBA career two years ago, and the San Antonio Spurs star may even be working on playing more like Shaq. Wembanyama had 27 points…
Jonathan Kuminga had a long, drawn-out contract saga this offseason.Now back on the court for the Golden State Warriors, he made a different kind of noise during Tuesday night's preseason matchup with…
Jalen Green won’t be ready to make his Suns debut when the team’s regular season schedule opens next Wednesday, according to head coach Jordan Ott. Prior to Phoenix’s Tuesday’s preseason finale…
The Atlanta Hawks have built an amazing lineup around Trae Young, but will it be enough to make up for his subpar defense and inability to play off the ball? Can he adapt? Those are the questions…
It’s important. We want to try to give some guys some extended minutes to take a look at them tonight. It’s important because they’ve all been busting their behinds and making that decision is…
Jeremiah Fears shines brightly in narrow defeat to Rockets In a thrilling matchup against the Houston Rockets, New Orleans Pelicans rookie Jeremiah Fears delivered a standout performance that will be…
The Detroit Pistons were the darlings of the NBA media last season when they tripled their win total from the year before and unexpectedly made the playoffs, but the kid gloves will be off this…
Matas Buzelis will do plenty of good things in the NBA. If passing can be among those things, he'll unlock an even higher ceiling. Playmaking for others wasn't part of Buzelis' game last season, which…
The Chicago Bulls need to make a decision when it comes to Coby White, as he is going to hit the free agency market this summer and doesn’t have an extension. If they aren’t going to sign him, they…
Brandon Miller is a huge reason some pundits are high on the Charlotte Hornets' capability of turning things around someday. Kevin O'Connor of Yahoo Sports even believes the franchise will be in good…
Victor Wembanyama only played 46 games last season. That inevitably removed him from contention when it came to the Defensive Player of the Year award. Evan Mobley wound up being the recipient as a…
ESPN ran its annual full simulation for the 2025-26 NBA season. Yes, they simulated it. It’s not a prophecy, but it’s fun.In this simulation from Kevin Pelton’s real plus-minus–based projections, the…
No one was expecting to see Will Richard's name in a starting lineup, even in the preseason.But on Tuesday night, the Golden State Warriors and Steve Kerr made Richard a part of the starting five. He…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 08:03 EDT, 15 October 2025 | Updated: 08:03 EDT, 15 October 2025 NEW YORK (AP) - The New York Knicks see an opportunity and aren't shy about their intentions of taking…
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. The play, in real time to the naked eye, might have looked very close to a violation. LeBron James leaped, got his…
There is a breakthrough happening in the NBA media landscape and it is going to reshape the space as a whole. Enjoy Basketball, a digital media and lifestyle company co-founded by Youtube content…
The Los Angeles Lakers went down 113-104 to the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday to fall to 1-3 in the preseason. In good news however for the Lakers, franchise superstar Luka Doncic was productive in his…
The New York Knicks have spent the preseason evaluating their depth, and now they’re reportedly exploring trade options to clean up the back end of their roster. According to Steve Popper of Newsday,…
SEVENTEEN-YEAR-OLD COOPER FLAGG had not yet played a single game for Duke when he walked into UNLV's Mendenhall Center on the afternoon of July 8, 2024.But he piqued the curiosity of the future Hall…
Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra has had nothing but praise to offer when speaking about rookie point guard Kasparas Jakucionis. He most recently described him as a "pitbull," and it's almost as…
The OKC Thunder came away from this past June's NBA Draft with quite a haul, as they managed to snag two players who, at their respective positions, are widely regarded as steals in the likes of…
The Detroit Pistons started two-way guard Daniss Jenkins in their preseason loss to the Cavaliers while Cade Cunningham, Jaden Ivey and Marcus Sasser watched from the bench. The Pistons gave Jenkins…
Jason Kidd Stuns NBA Community with Surprising Contract Extension Jason Kidd has once again left the NBA world in disbelief as the Dallas Mavericks have opted to grant him an unexpected contract…
Isaiah Hartenstein’s Surprising 3-Point Surge With the Oklahoma City Thunder gearing up to defend their title, an unexpected storyline has emerged this preseason: Isaiah Hartenstein’s newfound…
Orlando Magic’s 3-point Revolution The Orlando Magic are ready to turn the page on their struggles from beyond the arc. Recent moves signal a clear intent to elevate their 3-point shooting and, in…
Dariq Whitehead’s Departure from the Nets Creates Buzz for Potential Next Steps The Brooklyn Nets made headlines recently by waiving 21-year-old wing Dariq Whitehead, a player whose career has been…
Oct 15, 2025, 07:00 AM ETThe NBA's preseason is drawing to a closeThe curtain will rise on the 2025-26 season in Oklahoma City on Oct. 21, when the defending champion Thunder will celebrate their…
The NBA's preseason is drawing to a closeThe curtain will rise on the 2025-26 season in Oklahoma City on Oct. 21, when the defending champion Thunder will celebrate their first championship as they…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is undeniably awesome. So is Victor Wembanyama. Yet, in a traditional snake draft, getting both is essentially impossible given both are found firmly in the first round.There…
The Cleveland Cavaliers wrapped up the preseason with a 118-110 win over the Detroit Pistons. Now, nothing stands between them and the regular season. But before we get there, let’s see what we can…
We've all seen the "digging for diamonds" meme, right? The common depiction shows a man giving up his search for riches just as the treasure is on the other side of a little more work. The meaning of…
Knicks Consider Bold Starting Lineup Changes The New York Knicks are exploring innovative strategies as they look to reshape their starting lineup. With the season well underway, the team is weighing…
Knicks Prepare for Season with Strategic Roster Changes The New York Knicks are in the final stages of refining their roster as the season opener approaches. With the clock ticking down, the…
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At his best, Kristaps Porziņġis is one of the top stretch big men in the league, with the potential to completely change a team on both ends of the court as he enters his 10th season in the NBA.The…
At the beginning of the offseason, the Dallas Mavericks' coaching drama couldn't be at a higher all-time high with coaches like Jared Dudley and Sean Sweeney leaving Dallas for other rival teams.…
The audiobook edition of WITCHLOREIn Emma Hinds’ WITHCLORE, Orlando is an outcast at Demdike College of Witchcraft. Not just for being the only shapeshifter in a college of witches with no control…
Maybe Joe Mazzulla just wanted a laugh.Maybe he wanted to embarrass us as punishment for asking the same annoying postgame questions for the last three years. Maybe he wanted to provide some post…
You see, Jerry Reinsdorf might be the most hated man in Chicago, and that’s saying something. He, for many years, has owned both the Bulls and the Chicago White Sox, although it appears he’s selling…
It appears a playoff appearance is not in the cards for the Charlotte Hornets this season. Zach Lowe recently reiterated his view that the Hornets are due for a rough season, one that could see them…
With Max Strus' unfortunate injury ahead of the 2025-26 season, the Cleveland Cavaliers are placing De'Andre Hunter in a starting role after his first full offseason with the team.Last season, the…
The Hawks have one of the best teams in the East on paper. With Trae Young spearheading the offense, Jalen Johnson filling in as a versatile wing, Kristaps Porzingis manning the paint, a wealth of…
The Boston Celtics are expected to undergo a transition season with Jayson Tatum expected to be out for much of the 2025-25 campaign. The Celtics obviously responded with a fire sale that saw the…
After staying loyal to the Milwaukee Bucks during the offseason, All-Star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo shared in a Greek television interview that he envisions ending his playing career back home in…
Who are the league's best defenders? That's the question that I've tried to tackle on an annual basis at Sporting News. I already hit on the no. 11-100 defenders in the league in Part 1 of this…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Speed and athleticism have always been Lonzo Ball’s calling cards. But after multiple knee surgeries and a lengthy rehabilitation process, the newest Cavalier is showing that…
But if Giannis wanted to play for the Wolves, and Connelly wanted Giannis to play for the Wolves, then there would at least be the chance of a deal being concocted, and why a two- or three- or four…
The same problems that have troubled the Detroit Pistons in recent years have reared their ugly heads in the preseason. Yeah, yeah, yeah, it’s preseason and last night the Pistons didn’t play some of…
One Zag is out, another one in.Just a month after his 25th birthday, the Brooklyn Nets forward Drew Timme was waived after averaging 12.1 points in 28.2 minutes per game on a 44.1 field goal…
Sheppard still pitched in 13 points on 4-for-8 shooting, 3-for-6 from deep, off of the bench, and Adams pitched in 9 boards in 24 minutes as a starter. The other big stat lines, however, came from…
An unexpected source spearheaded the Portland Trail Blazers’ defense several times during Tuesday night’s preseason matchup against the Golden State Warriors: Shaedon Sharpe.The mild-mannered fourth…
Since opening 20 years ago, the big arena in the middle of uptown Charlotte has had three different names — Charlotte Bobcats Arena, Time Warner Cable Arena and its current one, Spectrum Center — but,…
Will Richard shines in unexpected debut against Trail Blazers In a surprising turn of events, the Golden State Warriors handed rookie Will Richard a starting role on Tuesday night, and the young…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands and Chris Fedor break down their takeaways from the Cavs’ preseason. Takeaways:The Emerging Role and Impact of Lonzo…
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As far as overall track records go, South Carolina women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley has an impressive resume. The four-time Naismith Coach of the Year and three-time NCAA Division I tournament…
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As the weather cools down, the streaming slate is heating up — and this week offers a perfect mix of political intrigue, sports storytelling, small-screen reinvention, and cinematic reflection. From…
What: Charlotte Hornets vs Memphis Grizzlies When: 7:00pm Eastern Where: First Horizon Coliseum; Greensboro, NC How to watch: FanDuel Sports Network, NBA League Pass The Hornets played a game on…
The Los Angeles Lakers had a pressing need for a new starting center after they ended the 2024-25 campaign with such a thin frontcourt as they found themselves decimated by the Minnesota Timberwolves…
It might just be preseason, but whenever the best players square off against the best, they seem to kick their games into a higher gear. For both Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Giannis Antetokounmpo,…
A new NBA season always brings a mix of anticipation and uncertainty, and 2025 is no different. The offseason has reshaped team rosters, rookies are ready to prove themselves, and early injuries have…
October 14 - NBA commissioner Adam Silver said a WNBA game in China is likely to happen "very soon," but the league must first address the expiring collective bargaining agreement.Talking with CNBC…
Premier League chief executive Richard Masters raises concerns about the anonymity of social media users posting online abuse as he discusses the players' plan to take the knee ahead of this weekend's…
These days, it seems like there is always a ticking clock next to the Milwaukee Bucks, as fans wonder if Giannis Antetokounmpo will finally request a trade and end his storied run with the franchise…
One thing about New Orleans Pelicans star forward Zion Williamson is that, regardless of his weight, he can always defy gravity. The slimmer version of the former Duke Blue Devils star took to the…
Kerr’s Strong Words for Kuminga Following Ejection In a surprising turn of events during the Golden State Warriors’ preseason matchup against the Portland Trail Blazers, Jonathan Kuminga found himself…
Doncic Takes Center Stage as Lakers Face Mavs in Preseason Finale As the NBA preseason draws to a close, the Los Angeles Lakers are set to clash with the Dallas Mavericks in what promises to be an…
A short-handed Golden State Warriors team — without Jimmy Butler, Draymond Green, and Moses Moody — trudged to their fourth preseason game in Portland amidst a continuing period of lineup…
The Portland Trail Blazers lost their preseason matchup against the Golden State Warriors, with a final score of 118-111. They now fall to 1-2 in preseason play, but the loss wasn't all for nothing.…
As the preseason winds to a close, the Lakers and Mavs clash in one final tune-up ahead of their respective season-openers next week.Luka Doncic seems likely to make his preseason debut for LA in its…
PHOENIX — It’s not clear if the Phoenix Suns’ rotation for the season opener has any rookies penciled in, so they were able to make the most of an odd situation in Tuesday’s preseason finale on…
It's not quite clear whether or not Jalen Williams will be healthy enough for the Oklahoma City Thunder on opening night after he underwent wrist surgery this offseason. But this is the Thunder we're…
The Milwaukee Bucks have welcomed another Antetokounmpo to the roster, but that doesn’t guarantee Giannis Antetokounmpo will stay in town. The team signed his youngest brother, Alex Antetokounmpo, to…
The 2024 Liberty and 2021 NYCFC titles are recent exceptions outside those major leagues.The Knicks are seen as strong contenders to end the city's championship drought in 2025. When the New York…
When asked about the airport’s refusal to play the video, DHS Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin told the Star Tribune in an email “it is TSA’s top priority to ensure that travelers have the most…
The Phoenix Suns ended the preseason on a high note, taking down Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers to move to 3-1 heading into the regular season. Erik and Espo dive into the incredible…
The Lakers gave up a 15-point lead and lost to the Suns 113-104 in preseason play. To lose when Luka Dončić and Austin Reaves combined for 50 points and the Suns played none of their rotation guys…
The vibes are high with the Denver Nuggets. Jamal Murray was on fire in the first half, Aaron Gordon’s 3 PT shot still looks elite, and Christian Braun looks better than ever. The Nuggets saw mixed…
There was a short moment on Tuesday night when the Cleveland Cavaliers and fans at Rocket Arena held their collective breaths.A little over six minutes into their NBA preseason finale against the…
Steph Curry Ignites Preseason Clash with Trail Blazers Steph Curry has once again reminded the NBA why he’s a perennial superstar, delivering a remarkable performance that turned a preseason matchup…
Steve Kerr and Jonathan Kuminga have – rather publicly – not seen eye to eye on many things the fifth-year forward does on a basketball court. But when the Warriors forward was ejected from the team’s…
The analyst outlined what could be the Golden State Warriors biggest issue heading into the 2025-26 NBA season
The New York Knicks have one preseason game left before a key deadline. They need to decide who will make their 2025-26 roster by Saturday, October 18. Before that date, they are able to cut players…
Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr was more than okay with Jonathan Kuminga getting ejected from their team’s penultimate preseason game. Kuminga was tossed just before halftime of the…
The most promising silver lining in the Portland Trail Blazers' 118-111 preseason loss to the Golden State Warriors was the play of center Donovan Clingan, who looked to be in much better shape…
The Los Angeles Lakers watched Jordan Goodwin destroy them as the Phoenix Suns overcame a 15-point deficit to pick up a 113-104 preseason win, and fans didn't forget that LA chose to keep Bronny James…
“So many people of all ages, and globally, watch [“Stranger Things”],” said Jori Miller Sherer, president of Minnetonka. “For us, we’re still a small business. We don’t have big budgets for big brand…
Another customer, identified as M.T., said Strategic paid less than $2,000 of her $40,000 in medical bills over a six-month period. Purchasers of the plans said only a small portion of claims were…
Steph Curry officially doesn’t need any more preseason games. Tuesday night in Portland, the baby-Faced Assassin scored 28 points in seven minutes, sinking four three-pointers in the Golden State…
The CHGO Bulls crew break down the Chicago Bulls 124-117 loss to the Denver Nuggets in their fourth preseason game on Tuesday night. The Bulls built themselves another big deficit early, and there was…
The proposed trade would give the Miami Heat a new superstar to build a contending roster around in the coming years
As for Dallas, it couldn’t be more opposite for them as Wednesday will be their preseason finale. Expect them to take this one more seriously as Jason Kidd is expected to play his starting five of…
It may just be preseason, but players can still get tossed from the game. In the final moments of the first half between the Golden State Warriors and the Portland Trailblazers' preseason matchup,…
Josh Giddey shines in standout performances against Bulls and Nuggets In the early days of the NBA season, excitement surrounds the rise of young talent, and few have captured the attention of fans…
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As the Golden State Warriors brought in veteran center Al Horford in free agency this offseason, the team knew that they had found the best (and most cost-effective) solution to the gaping hole they…
The Golden State Warriors came into Moda Center to face the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday night shorthanded. Draymond Green and Jimmy Butler did not suit up. Jonathan Kuminga got ejected from the…
The Phoenix Suns were a bit jet-lagged, it first appeared. Those who played certainly were not. Several key members sat out for the preseason finale against the Lakers. It was, at the very least, a…
Kenny Atkinson finally picked up his first preseason win with the Cleveland Cavaliers, beating the Detroit Pistons 118-100. It feels good to be done with the preseason with real basketball on the…
It might not be the most spry combination in the game, but few two-man games possess the kind of elite shooting that an Al Horford to Steph Curry dribble-handoff does. That duo was back in action on…
Luka Dončić shined in his preseason debut, but the Lakers fell to the Suns for their third preseason loss, 113-104.With Luka and Austin Reaves on the floor, the Lakers controlled the game even without…
The Portland Trail Blazers squandered an exhibition win over the Golden State Warriors last week with a forgettable fourth quarter. They didn’t wait so long this time around.Golden State defeated the…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — While conventional wisdom says not to read too much into the preseason, the Washington Wizards' first two exhibition games suggest that they made the right moves over the summer.In…
On Tuesday night, Luka Doncic made his preseason debut for the Los Angeles Lakers in a contest against a shorthanded Phoenix Suns squad that was without Devin Booker, Dillon Brooks, Jalen Green, and…
Suns Conclude Preseason with Thrilling Victory Over Lakers The Phoenix Suns wrapped up their preseason with an electrifying performance against the Los Angeles Lakers, leaving fans buzzing with…
The Los Angeles Lakers had two marquee preseason debuts against the Suns on Tuesday night, but it was easy to miss Marcus Smart. He played 20 forgettable minutes, during which he had zero points, one…
The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Zach Lowe and Joe House for Part 1 of the annual Over/Unders pod, as they run through the win totals for every team in the Western Conference!Thunder (00:00)…
It isn’t often that a team gets excited about their once No. 4 overall draft pick playing the role of seventh man to perfection in Season 6 of his NBA journey.It’s even more rare when that same player…
MACAU – NBA commissioner Adam Silver said a WNBA game in China is likely to happen “very soon”, but the league must first address the expiring collective bargaining agreement.Talking with CNBC during…
The Philadelphia 76ers are still in the middle of testing the waters when it comes to lineups and rotations, which is exactly what the preseason is for. Nick Nurse and his staff are still on the…
As first reported by ESPN, the Houston Rockets are likely to pursue a disabled player exception for veteran guard Fred VanVleet, a team source confirmed to ClutchFans. VanVleet tore the ACL in his…
The Chicago Bulls are not the best basketball team in the ALLCITY network. They’re probably not even top four (there are five ALLCITY sites). The Denver Nuggets still stake that claim, beating the…
One of the storylines of the Nuggets preseason has been how in sync Denver‘s starters have been. That continued tonight against the Chicago Bulls where Jamal Murray and Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets to…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - A pre-season exhibition game between the New Orleans Pelicans and Houston Rockets at Legacy Arena Tuesday night, Oct. 14 highlighted Birmingham’s growing appeal as an…
Jonathan Kuminga’s Fiery Outburst Leads to Ejection in Warriors Preseason Game In an explosive turn of events during a preseason matchup, Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga found himself…
Jonathan Kuminga is finally back with the Golden State Warriors, but he is still looking a bit disgruntled. The Warriors forward Kuminga managed to get ejected from Tuesday’s preseason game against…
It isn’t often that a team gets excited about their once No. 4 overall draft pick playing the role of seventh man to perfection in Season 6 of his NBA journey.It’s even more rare when that same player…
Zion Williamson captivates fans with electrifying dunk in Pelicans’ recent clash Zion Williamson is turning heads once again. While there may be some changes to his physique, the New Orleans Pelicans’…
After a summer of pulling Slovenia well beyond their wildest imaginations at EuroBasket 2025, Luka Doncic was ready to bring his brand-new body back to the NBA. Rival players, coaches, and other…
Cooper Flagg, point guard? At least for this week, that’s his spot. With D’Angelo Russell sitting out against Utah in the Mavericks’ preseason game on Monday, Flagg got the nod at the point in a jumbo…
One could excuse Shai Gilgeous-Alexander if he were to at least take his foot off the gas pedal this preseason for the Oklahoma City Thunder. After all, he is coming off an incredible 2024-25 campaign…
Following a 64-18 run but a disappointing second-round playoff upset, one of the Cleveland Cavaliers' three 2024-25 All-Stars in particular faces major expectations ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season.The…
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The Cavs had a dress rehearsal for the regular season, and went with their starters in the preseason finale against the Pistons.Cleveland’s starters played well into the…
Learn about the Warriors' Jimmy Butler and his minor ankle sprain update from coach Steve Kerr, who is optimistic about recovery.
MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee sports fans found themselves in a delightful dilemma Tuesday night, splitting their attention between the Bucks' final preseason game and the Brewers' NLCS Game 2.The energy was…
The return of the NBA on NBC also features the return of “Roundball Rock” from composer John Tesh. Peacock viewers were greeted with “Roundball Rock” accompanying the voice of play-by-play announcer…
The Dallas Mavericks will be dealing with a few injury woes to start the 2025-26 campaign. Kyrie Irving will be out until the start of the next calendar year, and Daniel Gafford joined him on the…
NBA preseason is a time for teams to re-integrate new pieces, for players to jell with one another, and for everyone to get up to game speed. This is not the time to let emotions run high, considering…
19-year-old Ace Bailey is apparently not a picture of health right now. The Utah Jazz rookie Bailey is currently dealing with tendinitis in both of his knees. Jazz head coach Will Hardy made that…
The Oklahoma City Thunder edged out the Milwaukee Bucks 116-112 in an exciting preseason contest tonight, crushing Milwaukee’s chance at finishing undefeated in the tune-up games. Shai Gilgeous…
MILWAUKEE - Basketball season is right around the corner in Milwaukee, with the Wisconsin Badgers set to join the mix alongside the Bucks and Marquette. What we know: Late in the Brewers’ regular…
The Golden State Warriors have been widely regarded as the clear winners of February's blockbuster Jimmy Butler trade with the Miami Heat, but that could still very much change as the years…
Jeremiah Fears won't ever forget his 19th birthday.No, he didn't get a victory.But the New Orleans Pelicans' rookie guard showed why the Pels used a No. 7 overall draft pick on him. Fears finished…
Kawhi Leonard’s Legacy and the No. 2 Jersey Decision Kawhi Leonard’s departure from the San Antonio Spurs was far from a fairy tale. Despite the complexities surrounding his exit, he remains a pivotal…
Spurs’ Preseason Success Illuminates Team Identity The San Antonio Spurs are making waves this preseason, leaving fans with a sense of excitement as they prepare for the upcoming season. With one…
Thunder surprises Bucks with dramatic last-second victory The Oklahoma City Thunder delivered a heart-stopping performance against the Milwaukee Bucks, securing a thrilling win as the final seconds…
The buzz is back! As the NBA preseason tips off, all eyes are on a thrilling Western Conference matchup: the Los Angeles Lakers vs. the Phoenix Suns. With superstar-laden rosters featuring LeBron…
Houston Rockets stun Pelicans with electrifying win The Houston Rockets delivered a stunning performance against the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday night, leaving fans buzzing with excitement. As the…
Utah Jazz trade frenzy ignites NBA buzz As the NBA season heats up, the Utah Jazz find themselves at the center of trade discussions, with three key players sparking significant chatter among teams.…
After reaffirming his commitment to the Milwaukee Bucks in the offseason, All-Star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo went on Greek television and said he would like to finish his playing career in his…
Kawhi Leonard's exit from the San Antonio Spurs may not have been perfect.He's still one of the best players in franchise history, though.That makes it curious that this season, Dylan Harper will wear…
The Mavericks are in Las Vegas Wednesday night for a “home” game against the Los Angeles Lakers. Both teams are adapting to new looks, but one of the two squads have had more rotation players suit up…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WVUE) - The New Orleans Pelicans fought back from a 17-point fourth-quarter deficit Tuesday (Oct. 14), but fell to the Houston Rockets in a preseason game in Alabama, 130-128.Two…
Zion Williamson looks different.Well, in some ways. But the New Orleans Pelicans' star still knows how to throw down a big dunk.Have a watch of this clip, and then come back here for some more…
BUFFALO — Brock Nelson will celebrate his 34th birthday on Wednesday, which means he’s experienced a lot in his life as a hockey player.Nelson encountered a first Monday afternoon at KeyBank Center…
The Hawks have waived M.J. Walker, Spotrac contributor Keith Smith tweets. Walker was just signed to a training camp deal on Monday. Walker went undrafted in 2021 and has spent the past four seasons…
As the Houston Rockets entered their third preseason game, with a matchup against the New Orleans Pelicans in Birmingham, Alabama, the return of Steven Adams was a strong signifier that this game…
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The New Orleans Pelicans are looking to at least threaten for a playoff spot in the loaded Western Conference, which is no small undertaking considering how much change the team underwent this past…
Steve Kerr shares encouraging news about Jimmy Butler’s injury Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr surprised fans with an upbeat update regarding Jimmy Butler’s injury status on Tuesday. Known…
Bulls Shake Things Up with Lineup Change Against Nuggets The Chicago Bulls made headlines recently by altering their starting lineup ahead of a pivotal matchup against the Denver Nuggets. As the team…
Intense Clash Sparks Controversy in Rockets-Pelicans Preseason Match The NBA preseason may often be viewed as a time for players to shake off the rust, but Tuesday night’s showdown between the Houston…
Bucks star leaves Thunder game after alarming eye injury The Milwaukee Bucks faced a startling turn of events during their recent matchup against the Oklahoma City Thunder. A pivotal moment unfolded…
Cavaliers’ Defense Shines in Preseason Victory The Cleveland Cavaliers turned the tide of their preseason on Friday night, securing their first victory by taking down the Detroit Pistons. After…
Zion Williamson electrifies with stunning windmill dunk Zion Williamson, the New Orleans Pelicans’ powerhouse forward, delivered a jaw-dropping moment on the court that left fans and players alike in…
Because of how awesome Ace Bailey has looked to start this preseason, his play has overshadowed the Utah Jazz's addition of rookie Walter Clayton Jr.. Clayton is coming off an NCAA title, and Utah…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Arkansas coach John Calipari, whose one-and-done era at Kentucky saw NBA talent come and go nearly every season, criticized what he is seeing in the name, image and likeness portal…
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The No. 6 ranked Duke Blue Devils have been picked to repeat as Atlantic Coast Conference champions despite losing Cooper Flagg and four other players to the NBA draft, while N.C.…
The Cleveland Cavaliers picked up their first win of the preseason on Friday night, defeating the Detroit Pistons and snapping an 0-3 start. As expected, Donovan Mitchell led the way offensively with…
Lonzo Ball saved his best performance for the finale of the Cleveland Cavaliers' preseason. The Cavaliers beat the Detroit Pistons by a comfortable margin of 118-100 on Tuesday night, with Ball…
In one of the most peculiar sights of the decade so far for hard-core Nuggets fans, Nikola Jokic and Jonas Valanciunas played hot potato.It was Sunday in Los Angeles, in the middle of Denver’s third…
It might just be the NBA preseason, but there was still some serious intensity on Tuesday night between the Houston Rockets and New Orleans Pelicans.A scuffle, which included a punch thrown by Rockets…
Dallas Mavericks coach Jason Kidd signed a multiyear extension with the club, ESPN reported Tuesday.Terms weren't immediately divulged. Kidd made $8.5 million last season.Kidd is starting his fifth…
Miami Heat boss Erik Spoelstra has been appointed head coach of the United States men's national team through to the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028, USA Basketball said on Tuesday.Spoelstra, who led…
Many Midwesterners have grown fond of Kwik Trip, crediting its low prices, selection of fresh groceries and hot food as well as its personable staff. One unofficial fan page on social media boasts…
Dawn Staley has become a force in women’s basketball — from her three gold medals as a player to her three national titles as South Carolina’s coach.So it should come as no surprise that the Hall of…
Indiana Pacers guard Andrew Nembhard has been a common pick for the potential Most Improved Player for the 2025-26 season. With Tyrese Haliburton sidelined for the year while he recovers from an…
The Golden State Warriors may have only played three preseason games to date, but it's already becoming clear that one of their offseason free agency moves might not have been the right decision.Gary…
Miami Heat make headlines with the signing of Steve Settle III In a surprising move that has left the basketball world buzzing, the Miami Heat have officially signed forward Steve Settle III. This…
Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson gave a positive update on Darius Garland ahead of the team's preseason finale at Rocket Arena on Tuesday.“He did some stuff today. He did some 5-on-5…
PHOENIX– The Phoenix Suns announced that Jalen Green would miss the season opener due to a hamstring injury. Head coach Jordan Ott said he aggravated the injury during the team's trip to Macao,…
The Cleveland Cavaliers entered their preseason finale winless, and they decided it was time to get into regular-season mode. The Detroit Pistons, meanwhile, are still sitting players out and pushing…
It may still be the preseason, but there was plenty of intensity in Tuesday night's game between the Rockets and Pelicans. During the second quarter, Houston forward Amen Thompson and New Orleans…
Ausar Thompson has had his fair share of frustrations this preseason, but had perhaps his worst game so far on Tuesday night. Thompson continued to struggle in his potential new role as a ball…
The Hornets have waived center Ibou Badji, the team’s PR department tweets. Badji appeared in one preseason game this month. Badji, 23, saw action in 22 NBA games during the 2023/24 season while on a…
The Detroit Pistons will travel to Cleveland tonight for a preseason matchup with the Cavaliers.Fans can watch tonight’s game at 7 p.m. ET on FanDuel Sports Network Detroit, with streaming available…
The former NBA swingman is set to begin a new chapter with South East Melbourne Phoenix, bringing elite-level defence, big-game experience and a hunger to make an impact in the National Basketball…
It may still be the preseason, but there was plenty of intensity in Tuesday night's game between the Rockets and Pelicans. During the second quarter, Houston forward Amen Thompson and New Orleans…
One of the most anticipated games of the NBA preseason comes Wednesday when the Dallas Mavericks and Los Angeles Lakers meet at T-Mobile Arena. The injury bug has struck one of the Lakers’ stars,…
Philadelphia 76ers legend Allen Iverson has made his picks for the five greatest NBA players of all time. During his heyday, Iverson played as a shooting guard and point guard and was renowned for his…
By Adam LucasTuesday's Carolina Basketball practice was a little different. Not completely. There was still the normal practice plan, still the Thought for the Day at the top of the page, still the…
The Cleveland Cavaliers broke a three-year-long preseason losing streak against NBA teams with a 118-100 win over the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday night. Exhibition results haven’t been indicative of…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Kenny Atkinson can rest easy. The Cavs won their first preseason game, beating the undermanned Detroit Pistons, 118-100, in the finale on Tuesday night. Cleveland went 1-3 during…
Bam Adebayo’s Bold Vision for Kel’el Ware’s Future Bam Adebayo is not one to hold back when it comes to assessing talent. Recently, the Miami Heat star made waves by expressing his belief in the…
Kings Secure Devin Carter for $5.2 Million The Sacramento Kings have officially exercised the third-year option on Devin Carter’s contract, ensuring the young guard will remain with the team for the…
PHOENIX — Phoenix Suns guard Jalen Green reaggravated his hamstring strain and will now miss at least the regular season opener on Oct. 22, head coach Jordan Ott announced before Tuesday’s preseason…
The Houston Rockets and the New Orleans Pelicans are not even waiting until the regular season to get the fisticuffs started. Houston Rockets swingman Amen Thompson got into a skirmish with New…
With the 2025-26 NBA season rapidly approaching, fans of the Philadelphia 76ers have one major question hanging over opening day: when will Joel Embiid make his regular season debut?Still one of the…
Sacramento Kings general manager Scott Perry announced Tuesday that the team has picked up the third-year option on Devin Carter’s contract. The Kings drafted Carter, 23, out of Providence with the…
The short-handed Detroit Pistons made a late run at taking a preseason victory on the road against the Cleveland Cavaliers. After falling behind by double digits early, the Pistons clawed their way…
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Jason Kidd has signed a multi-year contract extension with the Dallas Mavericks, who enters his fifth season as head coach. Kidd guided the Mavs to a 52-30 record and a trip to the 2022 Western…
Cooper Flagg hasn't even played a competitive NBA game yet; however, the hype around the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft only continues to grow. Flagg has looked like the complete package on…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander enjoyed a season for the ages during the 2024-25 NBA campaign. He led the Oklahoma City Thunder all the way to a championship, scooping up a Finals MVP in the process. In the…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander names his top NBA rivals In a recent revelation that has sparked conversation among fans and analysts alike, Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander opened up about…
Nets Move On from Dariq Whitehead in Rebuilding Effort In a surprising turn of events, the Brooklyn Nets have officially severed ties with Dariq Whitehead, signaling a decisive shift in their…
Jaden Ivey has now missed his second straight preseason game after making his return to an NBA court for the first time in 10 months. Ivey is coming off a season-ending broken leg last season, and…
DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks have again extended the contract of coach Jason Kidd, who led them to the NBA Finals as a coach two seasons ago and a championship as their point guard in 2011. The…
One former San Antonio Spurs giant believes the team isn’t being honest about Victor Wembanyama’s actual height. Beloved NBA journeyman Boban Marjanovic was a guest on Tuesday’s episode of NBA Today.…
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Erik Spoelstra Takes the Helm as Team USA Head Coach Erik Spoelstra has been named the new head coach of Team USA, marking a significant moment in the world of basketball. The announcement has sent…
The Boston Celtics’ coaching staff had a preseason game against the media on Tuesday, and it did not go well for the assembled reporters. Celtics writer Taylor Snow shared a video on X Tuesday that…
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Basketball Hall of Famer Jason Kidd will continue to serve as head coach of the Dallas Mavericks for the foreseeable future after the team announced that it signed him to a multi-year contract.Kidd…
The Portland Trail Blazers are one of many intriguing young players heading into the NBA's regular season. After the team picked Yang Hansen in the first round of the draft, it faced questions about…
The buzz is back! As the NBA preseason tips off, all eyes are on a thrilling Western Conference matchup: the Los Angeles Lakers vs. the Phoenix Suns. With superstar-laden rosters featuring LeBron…
South Carolina women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley said Tuesday that she’s unconvinced that the NBA will hire a female coach in her lifetime. The statement came less than six months after she…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 21:08 EDT, 14 October 2025 | Updated: 21:08 EDT, 14 October 2025 DALLAS (AP) - The Dallas Mavericks have again extended the contract of coach Jason Kidd, who led them to…
Enjoying a long career at the highest level of sports means constantly keeping one's body in the best possible shape. Many NBA stars make endless sacrifices and spend hundreds of thousands of dollars…
Beauchamp signed an Exhibit 10 deal with Portland on September 30 prior to being waived on Oct. 7, lining him up to join the Blazers’ G League affiliate, the Rip City Remix. If he were to be signed…
Jalen Duren made his preseason debut tonight after missing the Pistons' first two preseason games. After his absences with hamstring soreness last week, some fans were preparing to weather the storm…
The Phoenix Suns won't have one of their key offseason acquisitions for opening night as Jalen Green will be sidelined because of a hamstring injury.Speaking to reporters before the Suns' preseason…
Media covering the Boston Celtics were supposed to play a pickup game among themselves at Boston's practice facility on Tuesday. Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla had other plans.1 RelatedThe Celtics told…
The Dallas Mavericks have a big 2025-26 NBA season coming up. There is pressure on the team to deliver success after GM Nico Harrison made one of the most shocking trades in league history. It will…
The Sacramento Kings and Keegan Murray have until October 10th to agree on a rookie-scale contract extension if they want to avoid the complications of restricted free agency in the coming offseason.…
The Kings have exercised their third-year option on guard Devin Carter, according to a team press release. Carter’s third-year salary will carry a cap hit of $5,158,080. Sacramento had until the end…
LeBron James is the man who has it all, for those looking from the outside in. Many fans consider him to be the greatest NBA player of all time. Even those who don't would likely put him second at…
Portland’s WNBA expansion franchise inadvertently teased their selection of a new head coach on Tuesday morning, posting an image to LinkedIn of Cleveland Cavaliers assistant Alex Sarama that read,…
Cade Cunningham’s Commitment to Team Success In a bold move that reflects his dedication to the Detroit Pistons, Cade Cunningham is stepping back from his primary ball-handling duties. Aiming to…
The Dallas Mavericks are fully committed to their guy. Dallas announced in a post to social media on Tuesday that they have officially agreed to a contract extension with head coach Jason Kidd. The…
Suns Face Challenges with Missing Players in Preseason Finale Against Lakers The Phoenix Suns are entering their preseason finale against the Los Angeles Lakers with a significant challenge ahead. In…
Quentin Grimes Sets Sights on Preseason Return As the dust settles on the Sixers’ preseason preparations, a buzz of excitement surrounds Quentin Grimes. The promising guard is eyeing a comeback for…
The 2025-26 NBA season will see the Boston Celtics tip off shortly against their Eastern Conference rival Philadelphia 76ers, who are preparing to bring back one of the league's legendary mascots, but…
Beauchamp signed an Exhibit 10 deal with Portland on September 30 prior to being waived on Oct. 7, lining him up to join the Blazers’ G League affiliate, the Rip City Remix. If he were to be signed…
With D'Angelo Russell resting, we saw Jason Kidd employ a massive starting lineup featuring Cooper Flagg, Klay Thompson, P.J. Washington, Anthony Davis and Dereck Lively II against the Utah Jazz on…
Imagn Images The Dallas Mavericks and coach Jason Kidd have agreed to a multi-year contract extension, the team announced Tuesday. The agreement comes just over a week before the team's season opener…
Bam Adebayo Injury Raises Concerns for Miami Heat and Eastern Conference The Miami Heat find themselves in a precarious situation as Bam Adebayo’s recent injury adds to a growing list of setbacks for…
Gonzaga enters its final West Coast Conference season with a 33-game win streak against San Francisco, so it would be hard to make an argument that home-court advantage has played a big role – if one…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 20:08 EDT, 14 October 2025 | Updated: 20:08 EDT, 14 October 2025 BOSTON (AP) - Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla wants to win, no matter the opponent. Even when playing against…
The Portland Trail Blazers and Golden State Warriors will face off tonight in NBA preseason action. It’s the third game of the exhibition schedule for the Blazers. They lost to these same Warriors…
Anfernee Simons has consistently been one of the worst defenders on the Portland Trail Blazers' roster since entering the league in 2018. Despite his prolific scoring, the Boston Celtics are learning…
For those who love the tank — excuse us, flexibility and sustainable success, last season was a disappointment. After Las Vegas pegged them at 19 wins, the Nets went out and won more than half that…
There are a lot of things that separate the current Utah Jazz from the top-tier teams in the league. From basic roster balance and talent, to experience and a fully formed identity, the Jazz have a…
Myles Turner sidelined ahead of pivotal preseason matchup The Milwaukee Bucks are facing an unexpected hurdle as they prepare for their crucial preseason clash against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Myles…
Thunder Stars Energize Preseason Matchup Against Bucks The Oklahoma City Thunder are generating buzz as they welcome back key players to their lineup for their upcoming preseason clash against the…
Kings’ Young Guard Devin Carter Faces Uncertain Future The Sacramento Kings find themselves at a crucial juncture as they weigh the future of second-year guard Devin Carter. With an impending deadline…
The biggest intrigue for the Orlando Magic this training camp has not been about any position or depth chart battles. The team's rotation is seemingly set. Everyone knows what their role should…
The Heat have signed forward Steve Settle III and waived wing Gabe Madsen, according to the team. Miami originally agreed to an Exhibit 10 contract with Settle right after he went undrafted in June.…
Jaden Hardy has been under heavy criticism from Dallas Mavericks fans this preseason for his turnovers, missed shots around the rim, and inefficiency through three games, but his ability to score…
Jason Kidd is an in-demand coach. In the past two years, when the Lakers and Knicks had job openings, they asked for permission to talk to Kidd, but were shot down.Now the Mavericks have locked Kidd…
Al Horford is shaping up to be the perfect center for this Golden State Warriors team. However, the combination of his age and the lack of reliable options behind him make that proposition as scary as…
Draymond Green reveals surprising party habits before games Draymond Green, a cornerstone of the Golden State Warriors’ dynasty and a four-time NBA champion, is well-known for his fierce…
Back in February, the Chicago Bulls shocked the basketball world by announcing they were trading Zach LaVine to the Sacramento Kings. As part of that three-way trade, the Bulls snatched up guard Tre…
The New York Knicks and Toronto Raptors have agreed to call off their legal dispute of more than two years involving a video assistant the Knicks accused of being a "mole" who took proprietary data…
Charlotte Hornets’ playoff aspirations rely on LaMelo Ball and rookie standout Kon Knueppel The Charlotte Hornets are poised on the brink of a pivotal season, one that could redefine their trajectory…
As the preseason winds down and the regular season approaches, the Nuggets hope to firm up their roster, which also means building out their G-League squad, the Grand Rapids Gold. On Monday, they made…
Deandre Ayton has departed the Portland Trail Blazers, but his replacement looks more than capable. Yang Hansen has really been turning heads and raising eyebrows during preseason. On Friday against…
The Golden State Warriors' 4-time NBA champion and 2017 Defensive Player of the Year Draymond Green has received plenty of recognition for his on-court antics throughout his 13-year career, but a…
Are the Charlotte Hornets ready for their close-up?Should one-time All-Star point guard LaMelo Ball level up and talented forwards Brandon Miller and Miles Bridges stay dialed-in on the court and free…
When a team rebuilds, its primary focus is finding the next cornerstone and for understandable reasons. It's why the Utah Jazz are tanking for the second consecutive year. It's not clear yet if they…
Bruce Brown snubs Lakers to rejoin Nuggets in pursuit of another championship The Los Angeles Lakers experienced a summer filled with activity, albeit not quite the blockbuster moves some anticipated.…
“I think he solidified that eighth spot last year in the playoffs,” Finch said Tuesday. “... Those last spots are always going to be situational. We’ve seen what Jaylen can do on a nightly basis, too.…
San Antonio Spurs All-Star Victor Wembanyama trained with Hakeem Olajuwon this summer, the Hall of Fame center who's revered as one of the greatest players. Wembanyama is one of the league's brightest…
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The Jazz have added forward Pedro Bradshaw and guard Sean East II to their camp roster, the team announced in a press release. Utah’s intention to sign Bradshaw was reported earlier on Tuesday. Utah…
The Golden State Warriors' 2025 offseason was a turbulent one due in large part to their never-ending stand-off with then-restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga, but the franchise still managed to…
The Knicks have a massive decision looming. If they want to sign multiple veterans on non-guaranteed contracts to their final roster, they need to make a trade to create space. In the Knicks' 120-103…
Golden State Warriors face turmoil as star player seeks mid-season trade The Golden State Warriors are currently navigating through turbulent waters, with reports emerging that one of their key…
Jalen Williams’ Rehab Approach Integral to Coming Season’s Success As the Oklahoma City Thunder gear up for the 2025-26 NBA season, all eyes are on Jalen Williams. The young star, whose journey has…
INGLEWOOD — Signing center Brook Lopez gives the Clippers more than just another 7-footer who can back up starter Ivica Zubac. His ability to knock down 3-point shots allows the Clippers to create…
With Fred VanVleet sidelined, the Houston Rockets will rely a lot on unproven second-year guard Reed Sheppard and veteran Aaron Holiday to run the point guard position. But with Kevin Durant, Amen…
Rockets Approach Crucial Decision on Tari Eason’s Future As the clock winds down, the Houston Rockets find themselves in a pivotal moment regarding Tari Eason’s contract situation. With less than a…
LA Clippers make surprising move ahead of pivotal Kings matchup The Los Angeles Clippers have stirred the pot ahead of their crucial preseason clash against the Sacramento Kings by waiving a promising…
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Boston Celtics coaches dominate local media in surprising scrimmage showdown The Boston Celtics are known for their competitive spirit, and this year’s preseason scrimmage took a unique twist.…
The Washington Wizards franchise has gone through plenty of iterations throughout its 64 seasons of existence to this point. Beginning their stint in the NBA in Chicago as the Packers and then the…
Along with the ancient LA Clippers, the Golden State Warriors are trying a bold tact this season: trotting out an historically old team while believing you have a legitimate shot at winning a…
PHILADELPHIA — The 2025–26 seasons for the Philadelphia 76ers and Flyers are officially underway.And fans heading to the Xfinity Mobile Arena, formerly the Wells Fargo Center, might want to check out…
Oklahoma City Thunder’s Unmatched Trio Sets the Standard in the NBA The Oklahoma City Thunder are generating buzz across the league, and it’s easy to see why. With a core trio that stands out as one…
Sports fans know the highs and lows that come with following their beloved sports teams, but some cities experience the emotional rollercoaster harder than others. A new breakdown of stress endured by…
The Boston Celtics' media members usually play a scrimmage against one another before the start of each season.It went down a little differently on Tuesday.This year, Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla…
While the 2025-26 NBA season is about to tip off and teams will look to dethrone the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder, one of the league's most prominent head coaches is about to accept…
As the Philadelphia 76ers celebrate the 25th anniversary of their unforgettable 2001 NBA Finals run, they're not just bringing back the iconic black jerseys. They're also bringing back one of the most…
AUERBACH CENTER — At the conclusion of Tuesday’s Celtics practice, Joe Mazzulla was asked about a media pickup basketball game that was scheduled for later in the day at the Auerbach Center.“I don’t…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 18:48 EDT, 14 October 2025 | Updated: 18:48 EDT, 14 October 2025 MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Anthony Edwards devoted much of his previous two offseasons to the U.S. national team…
As expected, Theatre Three’s audacious parody of the Luka Doncic trade is the closest thing we’ll get to closure.
Timberwolves coach Chris Finch responded with a joke when asked about Minnesota’s excellent ball movement in its exhibition opener against Denver earlier this month.“This is passing and cutting…
The Clippers have waived two-way player Trentyn Flowers, Michael Scotto of Hoops Hype tweets. Spotrac contributor Keith Smith confirms the transaction (Twitter link). Flowers accepted his two-way…
Timberwolves Set for Peacock Debut with Local Voice Grady and NBA Icon Hill The Minnesota Timberwolves are poised to kick off their season with a fresh broadcasting angle as they debut on Peacock. The…
JJ Redick’s Stark Update on LeBron James’ Sciatica Injury The Los Angeles Lakers are bracing themselves for some potentially troubling news regarding their star player, LeBron James. Head coach JJ…
Jalen Duren’s Injury Sparks Concerns Ahead of Cavaliers Matchup As the Detroit Pistons prepare to face the Cleveland Cavaliers, all eyes are on Jalen Duren and his uncertain playing status. The young…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — With the regular season opener fast approaching, injured Cavs point guard Darius Garland took a “good step” in his recovery on Tuesday morning. As part of the lengthy rehab process…
Victor Wembanyama's confidence is as towering as his frame. During a recent appearance on comedian Kevin Hart's YouTube series “Cold as Balls,” the San Antonio Spurs star shared his belief that he can…
The Mavericks have signed head coach Jason Kidd to a multi-year extension, Marc Stein of The Stein Line reports (Twitter link). The length of the extension has not been revealed but Dallas made its…
Discover the Lakers' official update on rookie Adou Thiero's recovery from his knee injury and his potential impact on the team.
“We know that this is not an easy injury to come back from,” Atkinson said. “You see what happens in the NFL with this injury, it’s not linear usually in the return to performance. We’re hoping that…
Kawhi Leonard Preaches Patience on Beal’s Return Kawhi Leonard, the cornerstone of the Los Angeles Clippers, recently addressed the pressing topic of his teammate Bradley Beal’s recovery from a knee…
The Miami Heat franchise hasn't been around for a very long time. Miami's first season as an organization was back in the 1988-89 campaign. Yet, in the short time that the Heat have existed, they have…
It will be a while before anyone can say with certainty that Victor Wembanayama is one of the greatest players ever. However, he continues to show flashes of potential and has many years ahead of…
The Atlanta Hawks are busy getting through their preseason schedule before the regular season kicks off next week against the Toronto Raptors. Hawks fans have already gotten to see some of this busy…
Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander says one championship isn't enough for him, eyeing a potential dynasty. The Thunder, the NBA's youngest team, on the heels of its first…
What Remains for the Rockets to Demonstrate in Preseason The Houston Rockets have made headlines with an impressive undefeated streak in the preseason. However, it’s important to note that their core…
Adem Bona’s Rising Potential with the Sixers Adem Bona is making waves in Philadelphia, leaving fans buzzing with excitement over his potential to evolve beyond simply being a backup for Joel Embiid.…
Veteran forward Al Horford left the Boston Celtics for the Golden State Warriors this summer, a move he admitted he had not initially planned on making. Horford signed with the Warriors in early…
For months, Miami Heat fans have been hearing rumblings about how a potential trade pursuit of Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young could be in the realm of possibility.On Tuesday, the point guard has…
Who is this guy, and what did he do with Keldon Johnson? He has been absolutely fantastic through four preseason games. He's giving effort on defense, and while I don't know that he'll ever be an A+…
The play, in real time to the naked eye, might have looked very close to a violation. LeBron James leaped, got his right hand on the ball with a few tenths of the game’s final second remaining and…
If you’re a Detroit Pistons fan, you’ve got to be pretty encouraged by what you’ve seen from nearly all of the team’s key players through two preseason games. Especially when that core group of eight…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 18:18 EDT, 14 October 2025 | Updated: 18:18 EDT, 14 October 2025 BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Arkansas coach John Calipari, whose one-and-done era at Kentucky saw NBA talent…
After spending the first two seasons of his NBA career with the Knicks, the Chicago Bulls signed Luke Kornet to a two-year deal in July 2019. He spent a year and a half in the Windy City before the…
The Dallas Mavericks and Jason Kidd are reportedly in agreement on a multi-year contract extension, per NBA insider Marc Stein.“BREAKING: The Mavericks have signed coach Jason Kidd to a multiyear…
Coach Jason Kidd has signed a multiyear contract extension with the Dallas Mavericks, a source confirmed to ESPN on Tuesday.The extension comes in the wake of strong interest in Kidd from the New York…
The continued partnership makes sense, even if the extension is a bit funny. It proves the concept that you never know what you can get unless you ask. While the terms of the deal are not yet known,…
The New Orleans Pelicans would be best served by winning a bunch of games this season. That way, everyone would forget about the trade that sent their 2026 first-round pick, unprotected, to the…
It seems that modern-day NBA players are playing longer than they ever have before. From LeBron James and Chris Paul both still playing in their 40s, to the 37-year-old Steph Curry recently stating…
Find out how much teams are willing to offer Austin Reaves to pry him away from the Los Angeles Lakers next offseason.
What if this is the year that LaMelo Ball stays healthy? As bad as the Charlotte Hornets' 2024-25 season was, they had a positive point differential in the 466 minutes he played with Brandon Miller…
Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra has been named head coach of the USA Basketball Men's National Team through 2028, officially taking the reins from Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr. The…
Oklahoma City Thunder superstar point guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is coming off a remarkable season in which he led the league in scoring, won his first MVP award, and finished his illustrious…
The Dallas Mavericks have signed head coach Jason Kidd to a multiyear contract extension, ensuring the Hall of Famer remains at the helm after months of speculation linking him to the New York Knicks,…
The Los Angeles Clippers will enter the 2025-26 season with one of, if not the oldest roster in the NBA, and the franchise's front office decided to build on that trend after announcing their latest…
The Mavericks denied the Knicks permission to interview Kidd in the spring for their then-vacant coaching vacancy.
We're approaching the final stretch before the start of the 2025-26 regular season. So far, in the exhibition games, the Toronto Raptors have looked relatively solid. Brandon Ingram, their big…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Dawn Staley said she is convinced that NBA teams might never be ready to hire a woman as a head coach after her recent experience with the New York Knicks.Staley boasts one of the…
Ryan Nembhard stole the show against the Utah Jazz on Monday night, as he finished with six points, five rebounds, and 12 assists in 26 minutes, and Jason Kidd talked about the Dallas Mavericks taking…
Los Angeles Clippers make surprising roster changes ahead of new season The Los Angeles Clippers are gearing up for the upcoming season with a wave of unexpected roster moves that have left fans…
Good evening CtB! The Cavs welcome back Coach JB Bickerstaff and the Detroit Pistons to the banks of the Cuyahoga River for a nice little Central Divison scrimmage. It appears the regular starters are…
Injury Updates Bring Hope to Grizzlies’ Season The Memphis Grizzlies have faced a challenging preseason, grappling with a slew of injuries to key players, with the regular season looming just around…
Suns Prepare for High-Stakes Preseason Finale Against Lakers As the Phoenix Suns gear up to face the Los Angeles Lakers, anticipation is palpable in the Valley. This matchup serves not only as the…
Zach LaVine’s Preseason Shooting Surge Zach LaVine is setting the stage ablaze this preseason with an impressive shooting display, particularly from beyond the arc. The Sacramento Kings guard has…
American teams of NBA stars have won the past five Olympic gold medals, giving the US men 17 Olympic titles in all as well as five FIBA World Cup titles.Spoelstra was selected by US men's national…
Expectations are reaching new heights as the regular season approaches for the Detroit Pistons. The franchise aims to build on the success of last season's 44-38 record and its first postseason…
The Atlanta Hawks franchise is one of the oldest in NBA history, having been around in the league for 76 years. And in those 76 years, it's worth celebrating who the greatest players in franchise…
Tyrese Haliburton was once a Milwaukee Brewers fan.Now he’s possibly their biggest troll.On Saturday, the injured Indiana Pacers star sat on his team’s bench during a preseason game against the…
In recent years, the NBA has heavily expanded their catalogue of content within their own app, which holds both League Pass and NBA TV. In many ways, the app has become a worldwide hub for basketball,…
The National Basketball Association (NBA) returned to China after a six-year hiatus this weekend, staging two preseason games between the Phoenix Suns and the Brooklyn Nets in Macau—the semi…
After winning his first medal for the Greek national team in EuroBasket 2025, Giannis Antetokounmpo made a big announcement on his future.
Miami Heat shake things up with signing of Steve Settle III, part ways with Gabe Madsen The Miami Heat continue to sculpt their roster with a keen eye for talent, bringing in a promising forward from…
Wizards Veteran Shines in Preseason Opener As the Washington Wizards gear up for the upcoming NBA season, fans are witnessing promising glimpses of talent from a seasoned forward. In the early stages…
The Miami Heat have been able to develop talent from all walks of NBA life into becoming serviceable, reliable pieces of contending rotations, and they'll take on another challenge by signing a…
MIAMI (USA) - Erik Spoelstra, on the bench as one of Steve Kerr's assistants when USA captured the Olympic gold medal last year in Paris, is the new head coach of the national team.USA Basketball’s…
The Philadelphia 76ers are expected to be a force this season if and only if their best player can remain healthy.
LeBron James’ sciatica injury keeps him out — and now four more key Lakers will miss the preseason clash vs. the Suns.
Paolo Banchero fuels Magic’s championship aspirations with bold commitment Paolo Banchero is poised to be the cornerstone of the Orlando Magic’s quest for an NBA championship. As the team embarks on a…
Tyler Kolek Emerges as Bright Spot in Knicks’ Roster Conundrum In the midst of a challenging preseason, Tyler Kolek has emerged as a beacon of hope for the New York Knicks. While the team grapples…
Blazers Rising Star Poised for Double-Double Dominance This Season The Portland Trail Blazers find themselves on the cusp of an exciting season, and much of the anticipation centers around one of…
Brooks Barnhizer Impresses in Preseason with Thunder The Oklahoma City Thunder’s preseason has been illuminated by the standout performances of rookie swingman Brooks Barnhizer. As the excitement…
Klay Thompson's departure from the Golden State Warriors was less than ideal last year, with the franchise legend leaving for the Dallas Mavericks after failed extension talks with the team that…
All three of the Celtics’ opponents this preseason sat their main rotation players. Boston has mostly controlled play, the lone blip coming during the Raptors’ ferocious fourth-quarter comeback…
The Orlando Magic were crowned NBA champions — at least virtually — in a new season simulation conducted by ESPN’s Kevin Pelton ahead of the 2025-26 campaign. The projection, part of ESPN’s annual…
The Indiana Pacers are just over a week away from kicking off their 2025 season with an NBA Finals rematch against the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Pacers will be playing this season without star point…
When a new NBA season is about to begin, there is always one debate that captivates the minds of fans across the globe:Who are the top 100 players in the league?Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is coming off a…
Joel Embiid is one of the best centers in the league today. Some fans would even go as far as putting him in the same conversation as Nikola Jokic, especially after winning the 2023 NBA MVP Award.…
Lakers rookie forward Adou Thiero will be reevaluated in about 2-3 weeks after experiencing improvement with his left knee swelling, the team announced Tuesday afternoon ahead of its preseason game…
Brandon Miller has played 101 games in two NBA seasons, and he's 26-75 in those games. The stakes have been so low for the Hornets, and Miller's missed so much time already, that it's hard to blame…
Oct 14, 2025, 04:37 PM ETErnie and the guys are back.The 21-time Emmy Award-winning "Inside the NBA" studio show -- featuring Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame host Ernie Johnson and analysts Charles…
The Indiana Pacers were in the NBA Finals only a few months ago, but they are trying to find a brand new identity now.The losses of Tyrese Haliburton and Myles Turner have upended the team, and they…
The Knicks interviewed Staley for the coaching vacancy this summer, and she’s said she would have taken it if they offered her the position.
Published: 17:08 EDT, 14 October 2025 | Updated: 17:10 EDT, 14 October 2025 Nia Long has said that she and her ex Ime Udoka have 'a lot of mutual respect' for each other following their widely…
After speaking in more general terms last month about the possibility of suiting up for a team in the EuroLeague before retiring as a player, Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo stated more plainly…
Celtics Eye Bold Move with Potential Trade for Murphy The NBA landscape is abuzz with speculation as the Boston Celtics consider a striking maneuver that could see them acquire young talent in…
At least now, we have a concrete idea of where Thiero is in his recovery, even if it’s pretty far off from where the Lakers said he would be at this point. This probably shouldn’t come as a surprise…
Erik Spoelstra’s expected appointment to the role of Team USA men’s Olympic basketball coach was made official on Wednesday, when the nation’s basketball federation named him Steve Kerr’s successor.…
The Los Angeles Lakers are preparing for a pivotal 2025-26 campaign with Luka Dončić and LeBron James at the helm, and their improved bench depth will play a key role in their potential success.Things…
Draymond Green and Jonathan Kuminga will compete for minutes at power forward, Jimmy Butler locked in at small forward
After reaffirming his commitment to the Milwaukee Bucks in the offseason, All-Star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo went on Greek television and said he would like to finish his playing career in his…
Malcolm Brogdon's tenure with the Washington Wizards lasted one season, but some fans would say that stint was still too long.Washington traded Deni Avdija, an eventual breakout player in exchange for…
In order for Kasparas Jakucionis to become the steal so many NBA draft pundits made him out to be, he'll need to have much better fortune on the health front. It's not even the end of preseason yet,…
Over the last few years, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder has been focused on becoming the best player and team leader in the league.He finally reached the NBA mountaintop last…
The Milwaukee Bucks need Giannis Antetokounmpo to be happy all season long.If he isn’t satisfied with his team, there is a very good chance that he departs for a different franchise by the trade…
On Monday, it was announced that the Milwaukee Bucks had signed Alex Antetokounmpo to a two-way contract.According to Shams Charania, the team’s intentions with this signing are very obvious.“The…
The Washington Wizards have plenty of eyes on them as the NBA season looms, especially following the abudnance of moves made by general manager Will Dawkins this offseason.With more eyes comes more…
The Jazz have cut a pair of players on non-guaranteed contracts, announcing today in a press release that they’ve placed guard Max Abmas and forward Cameron McGriff on waivers. Abmas and McGriff…
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James will be getting a late start to his 2025-26 campaign, but one of the team’s biggest offseason acquisitions is ready to make his preseason debut with the squad on…
With only a week to go until the start of the regular season, the Boston Celtics are nearly done with their preseason schedule. They’ve already played three of their four games, winning two and losing…
The New England Patriots have shaken up their practice squad, per MassLive’s Mark Daniels. In a move that reflects the team’s ongoing efforts to fine-tune their lineup during the 2025 season, the Pats…
Atlanta Hawks and Delta Airlines Forge Exciting Partnership Extension The Atlanta Hawks are thrilled to announce an extended partnership with Delta Airlines, just as the NBA season approaches. This…
Draymond Green’s Heated Exchange with Lakers’ Alex Kirschenbaum In a surprising turn of events, Draymond Green, the seasoned forward for the Golden State Warriors, found himself in a heated exchange…
Tyrese Martin’s Brooklyn Dream on the Brink Tyrese Martin has captured attention in Brooklyn with his impressive performances during the preseason and training camp. However, as the roster decisions…
Rockets Face Disheartening Projections in Western Conference Standings The Houston Rockets are grappling with a less-than-encouraging outlook as they enter the new NBA season. Recent projections from…
NBA Teams Face Explosive Demands This Season As the NBA gears up for another exhilarating season, franchises across the league are grappling with distinct challenges and expectations. Each team enters…
The 2025-26 Boston Celtics already look much different from last year's team. Without four of their key contributors from their championship core, the Celtics won’t be the same elite-level team…
Trae Young’s contract situation has caught the attention of the world yet again after Young released a cryptic tweet, saying "it’s just business…" followed by a laughing emoji. An important…
Sexton Sparks Energy in Hornets’ Backcourt Has Collin Sexton done enough to secure a starting spot alongside LaMelo Ball in the Charlotte Hornets’ backcourt? The young guard has certainly made a…
Steph Curry on the Brink of NBA Milestone with Warriors The anticipation is palpable as Steph Curry inches closer to another historic milestone in his illustrious career with the Golden State…
VJ Edgecombe Poised to Become the Third Star in Sixers’ New Big Three VJ Edgecombe is making waves in the NBA following his selection as the third overall pick by the Philadelphia 76ers. This young…
The Golden State Warriors are set to open their season on Oct. 21 against the Los Angeles Lakers, marking star point guard Stephen Curry's 17th year in the NBA. Curry, 37, has made it clear that his…
Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander doesn’t see himself playing until he’s 40 like current stars LeBron James and Chris Paul, he said within a GQ Sports cover story, per Yang-Yi Goh (subscription…
Josh Hart Takes on Sweet New Role with Mike and Ike Josh Hart, the dynamic forward for the New York Knicks, is stepping into a unique role this NBA season that combines his passion for basketball with…
BOSTON — If Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla got his way, his team wouldn’t play any preseason games. The C’s are midway through their four-game preseason slate; they finish their preseason schedule with a…
Jalen Suggs shows promise with swift recovery ahead of preseason finale Jalen Suggs, the dynamic guard of the Orlando Magic, is making significant strides in his recovery from knee surgery, and the…
When they’ve allowed media onto the practice floor, the first thing we’ve seen is spirited 1-on-1 battles with many Sixers players. Most of those have not featured Joel Embiid. On Tuesday, the big…
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Scot Pollard a former Sacramento Kings player returns to area to participate in the Phil Oates Celebrity Golf Classic on Oct. 13, 2025. By HECTOR AMEZCUA Scot Pollard was hard to miss. The 6-foot-11…
Led by Luka Doncic and LeBron James, the Los Angeles Lakers are coming off a third-place finish in a stacked Western Conference during the 2024-25 campaign. Following their second consecutive first…
LaMelo Ball’s Path to Greatness LaMelo Ball stands at the forefront of the Charlotte Hornets’ aspirations for the future. As a dynamic playmaker, his talent is undeniable, but the road to elevating…
Erik Spoelstra is the new U.S. men’s basketball head coach, tasked with guiding the Americans to a sixth consecutive Olympic title in 2028 in Los Angeles.Spoelstra, the longest-tenured active NBA head…
It was a move that had been a long time in coming. Entertainment giant Warner Bros. Discovery ($WBD) lost a lot of its NBA credibility when games stopped airing on
Brooklyn Nets rookie Egor Demin has yet to take the floor this preseason while recovering from a plantar fascia tear. However, the No. 8 pick's return is on the horizon as the regular season…
The 2023 NBA Draft featured Victor Wembanyama, who was one of the most highly touted prospects in NBA history. The 2024 draft was considered one of the weakest in league history, both in terms of the…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 16:03 EDT, 14 October 2025 | Updated: 16:03 EDT, 14 October 2025 CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - The No. 6 ranked Duke Blue Devils have been picked to repeat as Atlantic Coast…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 16:03 EDT, 14 October 2025 | Updated: 16:03 EDT, 14 October 2025 Erik Spoelstra was 13 the last time the Olympics were held in Los Angeles, and he remembers what it was…
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SALT LAKE CITY – Welcome to the Utah Jazz mailbag, where this week we explore why Lauri Markkanen trade rumors continue to arise in NBA circles. Each week, we will send out a prompt on X and BlueSky…
Al Horford was offered a new contract this summer by Boston Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens, but Horford turned Stevens down. Instead, Big Al chose to take his talents to the…
The Houston Rockets' point guard rotation could make for some interesting battles this year. Amen Thompson and Reed Sheppard are projected to share the duties, but who will be the third man? For some…
The Washington Wizards took on the New York Knicks on the road Monday night in their second preseason game.Not only did the Wizards young core impressed while short handed, but the team saw several…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) -The Memphis Grizzlies are celebrating Grizz Week, with upcoming events that mark the start of a new season. Fans will have a chance to pick up Grizzlies swag and enter to win…
There is tremendous defensive potential in a frontcourt featuring Butler, Green and Horford, who have a combined 15 All-Defensive Team appearances in their careers.A strong defense, after all, is just…
The Nets have signed free agent guard Malachi Smith, the team announced today (Twitter link via Brian Lewis of The New York Post). Smith, 25, has been playing in the G League since going undrafted out…
Spurs Eye Playoff Glory with Wembanyama and Fox at the Helm The San Antonio Spurs are gearing up for an exhilarating journey as they approach the 2025-26 NBA season. After the previous year’s campaign…
Cleveland Cavaliers seek redemption in final preseason game The Cleveland Cavaliers find themselves in an unsettling position as the preseason rolls on, currently holding a disheartening 0-3 record.…
Al Horford reveals the impact of Jayson Tatum’s injury on Warriors roster decisions Al Horford has shed light on a pivotal moment that altered the landscape for both the Boston Celtics and the Golden…
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The NBA preseason rolls on tonight as the Detroit Pistons hit the road for Game 3, taking on the Cleveland Cavaliers at Cleveland Arena. Tip-off is set for 7:00 p.m. EST, and fans can catch all the…
Lakers Face Suns with a Short-Handed Roster The Los Angeles Lakers are gearing up for their preseason matchup against the Phoenix Suns, but they will do so without five key players. This season, the…
Sacramento Kings Pursue Key Forward Trade to Elevate Playoff Aspirations The Sacramento Kings are setting their sights on a significant trade that could reshape their roster and bolster their playoff…
With the Lakers having a back-to-back on Tuesday and Wednesday, it’s not a shock to see players resting. It wouldn’t be a surprise, either, to see most, if not all, of these players playing on…
What do you get when you take an All-NBA player and arguably the basketball GOAT in LeBron James, pair him with arguably the best player in the game in Luka Dončić and add in a budding superstar in…
Preseason basketball has begun and Blake and Wes are here to break down all you need to know from the Pistons first two games! First, they discuss why Cade’s performance has been so incredible in the…
When a player goes from the top at their position to not even being mentioned, some might think of a rational explanation. Injuries, natural regression, among other things. However, that isn't the…
As the Los Angeles Clippers prepare to open the 2025-26 NBA season next week against the Utah Jazz, new details have emerged involving Dallas Mavericks minority owner Mark Cuban and his public defense…
The Milwaukee Bucks appear determined to do everything possible to keep Giannis Antetokounmpo in Milwaukee. Speculation about his future has been swirling since Shams Charania reported earlier this…
Judging by the Miami Heat’s preseason rotations, they have apparently decided that Kel’el Ware is not an ideal frontcourt partner for Bam Adebayo. And while recognizing as much allows them to put the…
Over the past decade, South Carolina coach Dawn Staley has gradually emerged as a face of women's basketball—but she has proven willing to turn her trademark candor on the men's game as well.Case in…
There’s a chance that Joel Embiid could play in the Sixers‘ preseason finale on Friday, head coach Nick Nurse told reporters today, per Derek Bodner of PHLY Sports (Twitter links). Embiid, who is…
Mitchell Robinson’s Free Throw Transformation Could Propel Knicks’ Title Aspirations Mitchell Robinson, the towering center for the New York Knicks, is widely recognized as one of the premier…
Miami Heat’s Winless Preseason Sparks Echoes of 2007 Collapse The Miami Heat’s disappointing 0-5 record in the preseason has raised eyebrows among fans and analysts alike. But while the scoreboard…
Houston Rockets veterans emphasize playoff experience over seeding The Houston Rockets are entering a new season with a roster infused with veteran talent, and a prevailing sentiment among them is…
Jabari Smith Jr. Emerges as a Rising Star for the Rockets As the 2023-2024 NBA season approaches, all eyes are on Jabari Smith Jr., the Houston Rockets’ promising forward who is poised for a…
Suns Rise Unexpectedly in ESPN’s NBA Simulation The Phoenix Suns have caught many by surprise in the latest NBA season simulation conducted by ESPN. Far from being relegated to the depths of the…
Raptors rookie Murray-Boyles impresses with defensive skills, eyes significant role in debut season The Toronto Raptors are buzzing with optimism as they prepare for the upcoming NBA season, largely…
Mark Cuban voices frustration over NBA’s handling of Knicks’ Jalen Brunson signing Mark Cuban, the outspoken owner of the Dallas Mavericks, has once again made headlines, this time for his critical…
Xavier Tillman Addresses Critics Head-On Xavier Tillman, a forward for the Boston Celtics, is not one to shy away from criticism. In a recent statement, he took a firm stance against those who have…
The Los Angeles Lakers announced that Gabe Vincent, Rui Hachimura, Jarred Vanderbilt and Jaxson Hayes have been ruled out of Tuesday night’s preseason game against the Phoenix Suns. There were no…
Following a 2024-25 campaign derailed by injuries, the San Antonio Spurs are preparing to make a playoff run in their first full season with Victor Wembanyama and De’Aaron Fox leading the way.…
The Kings will start adjusting to life without Keegan Murray when they play the Los Angeles Clippers in a preseason game Wednesday at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento. Murray tore the ulnar collateral…
New York Knicks big man Mitchell Robinson is one of the league’s best offensive rebounders and rim protectors in the NBA, but he also comes with one major flaw.Robinson’s free throw shooting has…
Tyrese Haliburton’s Surprising Shift from Brewers to Dodgers Tyrese Haliburton, the Indiana Pacers’ star guard and an NBA All-Star, has always had deep roots in Wisconsin. Born in Oshkosh, just an…
Knicks make a bold move with Mike Brown The New York Knicks have taken a significant leap this offseason, opting to part ways with Tom Thibodeau and usher in Mike Brown as their new head coach. This…
Golden State Warriors’ legendary trio aims to shock NBA with historic eighth title push The Golden State Warriors find themselves on the precipice of history as their iconic trio—Stephen Curry, Jimmy…
Embiid’s Potential Return Sparks Excitement and Speculation The Philadelphia 76ers are buzzing with anticipation as head coach Nick Nurse has left the door open for star center Joel Embiid’s return to…
The Brooklyn Nets have waived Drew Timme and Dariq Whitehead, per the NBA.com transaction log. Whitehead was on a $3.3 million guaranteed deal that he will still receive, but Timme didn’t have the…
As the Golden State Warriors enter the season, their offseason signing of De'Anthony Melton and the apparent resurgence of Brandin Podziemski both serve as strong signs for the continued viability of…
NEW YORK—The NBA is making major changes to the NBA app and NBA TV as it takes control of them from Turner Sports, which has long managed the league’s digital platforms, and Warner Bros. Discovery.The…
Through three preseason games, the Chicago Bulls’ leading scorer is none other than Ayo Dosunmu. The fifth-year guard is averaging 16.7 points on 59.4 percent shooting from the field, 44.4 percent…
The Portland Trail Blazers signed Chauncey Billups to a multi-year contract extension back in April. Despite Billups' lackluster record at 116-211 through his first four seasons as head coach of the…
The defending champion Thunder are 14th in the league in payroll this year, but max deals for two of their stars hit the books next season.
If there is one rival organization that Phoenix Suns' fans do not like to be compared to, it is surely the Los Angeles Lakers. The two franchises have had some iconic battles this century, although…
Giannis Antetokounmpo’s future has been a hot topic of late — a year from now, will he still be in Milwaukee, or will he be preparing to start the season with a new team? Nobody knows. Antetokounmpo…
Walking into Ty Mopkins’s Suite 1701 podcast studio is like entering a Detroit sports museum. There’s a signed draft day poster of basketball legend Jalen Rose, photographs of Detroit greats Isiah…
The Milwaukee Bucks may have added another member of the Antetokounmpo family, but that doesn't necessarily mean Giannis will be sticking around forever.While the Bucks signed Giannis's youngest…
The Atlanta Hawks are just over a week away from kicking off their 2025-26 season with a home game against the Toronto Raptors. Trae Young has played in two of Atlanta's three preseason games so far…
The Boston Celtics are just over a week away from kicking off their 2025-26 NBA season with a home game against the Philadelphia 76ers. This season will be a good test for head coach Joe Mazzulla, who…
As the Dallas Mavericks prepare to open the 2025-26 NBA season next Wednesday against the San Antonio Spurs, projected 2026 No. 1 overall pick AJ Dybantsa offered his scouting report on rookie forward…
NBA All-Star Tyrese Haliburton was born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, about an hour away from Milwaukee. So naturally, the Indiana Pacers guard grew up as a fan of the Milwaukee Brewers. Haliburton was asked…
The Denver Nuggets take a rather unique approach to designing their offense. While many teams play through guards and wings, Denver's offense flows through center Nikola Jokic, who makes a living at…
Trae Young and cryptic social media posts go together like peanut butter and jelly. Sometimes they mean nothing, and sometimes they mean everything. His latest post, however, should have Hawks fans at…
The Philadelphia 76ers remain in dire need of three-point shooting this season. That was definitely something that derailed their cause during the previous campaign, and if we are to gauge how they…
Victor Wembanyama put on a viral show in the Spurs’ Oct. 13 win over the Pacers, posting 27 points and a string of highlights.
An Indiana Pacers trade idea lands them a new center to replace Myles Turner, who left the team in free agency this past summer.
The Milwaukee Bucks can become the first team to have three brothers on the court all at once during Tuesday's preseason showdown.
Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo said he’d like to end his career playing for a Greek basketball team after his retirement from the NBA.The former two-time MVP is set to begin his 13th…
A six-pack of Heat notes on a Tuesday: ▪ In sports, nothing is easier to dismiss than preseason records. So Miami’s 0-5 mark this preseason shouldn’t necessarily be cause for panic. Nevertheless, we…
Unlike many of his fellow NBA superstars, LeBron James' early life was not one of privilege. He spent his childhood moving between apartments in the rougher neighborhoods of his hometown, Akron. And…
Will Hardy’s Enthusiastic Endorsement of Walt Clayton Jr. The Utah Jazz are buzzing with excitement, and head coach Will Hardy is at the forefront, showering praise on rookie Walt Clayton Jr. As the…
CAMDEN, N.J. -- As the doors of the Sixers' practice facility opened to media members for the final moments of the team's practice on Tuesday, many of the team's key pieces were going through the…
The play, in real time to the naked eye, might have looked very close to a violation. LeBron James leaped, got his right hand on the ball with a few tenths of the game’s final second remaining and…
Delta remains the Official Commercial Airline of the Atlanta Hawks and State Farm Arena, continuing to deliver unforgettable moments through partnership assets like the SkyMiles Upgrades Platform. As…
Phoenix Suns majority owner Mat Ishbia has countersued two Suns minority owners, saying that they insisted he buy out their ownership shares "at an exorbitant premium," according to a copy of the…
LaMelo Ball fires back at critics LaMelo Ball is no stranger to skepticism. As the NBA regular season approaches, he finds himself facing another wave of doubters who seem to underestimate his…
Strap in Denver Nuggets fans, the dark times are here. The excitement of watching the team play again has passed, the opportunities to evaluate rotation players is over. All that is left is to watch…
NBA superstar LeBron James is one of many sports figures to be amazed by Bijan Robinson’s performance on Monday as he led the Atlanta Falcons to a 24-14 win. The win moved the Falcons to 3-2 in the…
In the world of collectibles, NBA trading cards have always been a popular item. Topps Cards is the official licensee of NBA trading cards, and one of the league’s brightest up and coming stars in…
Of all the iconic sneakers NBA GOAT Michael Jordan wore throughout his playing career with the Chicago Bulls, none stand out quite like the Air Jordan 11 and the continued hype surrounding the shoe…
Golden State Warriors veteran Draymond Green has never been one to filter his words, and his latest revelation proves it once again. Speaking with Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Rachaad White and…
Layden got his start in the business working as a scout for the Utah Jazz back in the 1980s, when his dad, Frank, was head coach of the team as well as president of basketball operations. He most…
After an eventful offseason, the Milwaukee Bucks have retooled with a solid and deep roster. Through three games of preseason action, they are establishing their team identity both with and without…
Oct 14, 2025, 07:28 PMMilwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo said he'd like to end his career playing for a Greek basketball team after his retirement from the NBA.The former two-time MVP is set…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Dawn Staley says she is convinced that NBA teams may never be ready to hire a woman as a head coach after her recent experience with the New York Knicks.Staley boasts one of the…
We were getting so comfortable with the Knicks endless winning that Monday’s loss hurt us bad.Nah, not really, but it still stank.Here’s a bunch of quotes from Coach Brown and a few other
The New England Patriots might be looking to add another wide receiver before the NFL trade deadline on November 4. But who? It would have to be someone that complements that pass-catchers who are…
Cleveland Cavaliers’ Big 3 Sparks Championship Aspirations The Cleveland Cavaliers are stepping into the new NBA season with aspirations as high as the banner that hangs in the rafters of their home…
Chet Holmgren’s Injury Status Clouds Thunder vs Bucks Matchup The anticipation is building as the Oklahoma City Thunder prepare to face off against the Milwaukee Bucks in what promises to be an…
Houston Rockets brace for injury challenges ahead of Pelicans matchup As the Houston Rockets prepare to clash with the New Orleans Pelicans tonight, they find themselves navigating a challenging…
Golden State Warriors face critical injury challenges before Trail Blazers matchup As the Golden State Warriors prepare to take on the Portland Trail Blazers in a highly anticipated showdown, they are…
PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - Portland’s new WNBA team has named their vice president of basketball operations, strategy and innovation.The Portland Fire says Ashely Battle will oversee basketball…
While the Celtics would’ve loved to have Al Horford back for another season in Boston, as free agency continued, those odds looked slim. It was unclear going into the offseason what Horford’s plan…
BOSTON — As the Boston Celtics’ game tipped off against the Toronto Raptors, Payton Pritchard and Anfernee Simons were working at the top of the key. Neemias Queta sprinted across the floor, setting…
The Celtics will host the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday in their fourth and final preseason game.In Joe Mazzulla’s mind, that’s four too many. Boston’s head coach said Tuesday that he’d prefer for the…
Al Horford has his new NBA home.He hopes it's his last one.The Golden State Warriors' new center took a while to sign this offseason after departing the Boston Celtics. Eventually, he reached a two…
Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry scores against the Portland Trail Blazers during the first half of an NBA basketball preseason game in San Francisco, Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025. (Scott…
Who: Phoenix Suns (2-1) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (1-2)When: 7:00pm Arizona TimeWhere: Mortgage Matchup Center, Phoenix, ArizonaWatch: Suns+, Arizona’s Family 3TV, Arizona’s Family
The Houston Rockets have been linked to a lot of point guards since Fred VanVleet's injury, and some targets have made more sense than others. If Jrue Holiday is available at any point in the season,…
Atlanta returned to preseason action last night at home against the Miami Heat, where they picked up their second win, 119-118. This game gave the Hawks a good look at the opponent they will be facing…
Oklahoma City Thunder ignite playoff hopes and fan frenzy The Oklahoma City Thunder have officially entered the playoff conversation, sending waves of excitement through their fanbase. With a mix of…
Sam Merrill steps up with confidence ahead of the season Cavs guard Sam Merrill has been making headlines as he prepares for the upcoming season, especially after dealing with a minor adductor injury.…
Suns owner Mat Ishbia has filed a countersuit against a pair of minority owners who sued Ishbia and the team earlier this year, according to Mike Vorkunov of The Athletic.
The articles discuss the Charlotte Hornets' optimism for the upcoming NBA season. The common theme is a focus on rebuilding and a hopeful future, with emphasis on player development and strategic…
Suns’ Trio Shakes Up NBA Rankings The landscape of the NBA is ever-evolving, and the Phoenix Suns are making headlines with a revamped top-three roster. As the season approaches, the question on…
Timberwolves’ 2026 Pick Swap Dynamics The intricacies of the 2026 draft pick swap between the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Utah Jazz could lead to unexpected turns, particularly if the Timberwolves…
In today’s NBA, the dynamics of team building have shifted dramatically. The league is moving away from the era of hastily assembling superteams in hopes of immediate success. Instead, continuity,…
AJ Dybantsa, the 18-year-old phenom out of Boston, is focused. Despite his laidback demeanor and easy smile, Dybantsa talks with a sincerity and clarity that belies his age. And it’s not hard to…
Through three preseason games, it's hard to really learn anything substantial from the current rendition of this Dallas Mavericks team, as fans and analysts will have to see them in regular-season…
GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Whether it’s at the high school, collegiate or professional level, athletic success is celebrated in West Michigan, and the fact that 176 individuals and 16 teams are enshrined in…
NBA star LeBron James warned his accountant not to steal from him, the Los Angeles Laker shared on a recent episode of the "Everybody's Crazy" podcast, co-hosted by his wife Savannah James, when…
News broke last week that LeBron James will be sidelined for at least 3-4 weeks due to sciatica on his right side (aka, DNP-Old). The Lakers do have one open roster spot, but help won’t be on the way…
One storyline for the Dallas Mavericks in recent weeks has been the outspoken support of former team owner Mark Cuban for the Los Angeles Clippers as they deal with the ongoing Kawhi Leonard no-show…
As the Dallas Mavericks steamroll towards the beginning of the NBA season, it’s time to start imagining what this team will look like on opening night and beyond. The Mavs are in an interesting place…
Former New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick has been outspoken in the press about his desire to remain the head coach of the North Carolina Tar Heels. Despite a rocky start to his tenure in…
Orlando Magic Captures NBA Championship in Stunning Simulation A captivating simulation has emerged from the world of sports analytics, predicting an unlikely championship run for the Orlando Magic.…
Rick Carlisle makes bold remarks about Spurs’ sensation Victor Wembanyama The San Antonio Spurs’ rookie phenom, Victor Wembanyama, continues to draw admiration from across the NBA landscape. Recently,…
The 2025-26 season is a massive one for Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves on multiple fronts. For one, head coach JJ Redick is going to be extra reliant on him as LeBron James deals with a…
The cat was already out of the bag before Orlando Magic fans began to file into the Kia Center on Sunday for the preseason home opener against the Miami Heat.Building permits were filed in the early…
We’re rapidly approaching the midpoint of October and the excitement surrounding the sports world is peaking once again. Between nail-biting action in the MLB Playoffs, make or break games in American…
It may only be preseason, but it's pretty obvious that the Miami Heat are going to miss Duncan Robinson a lot this upcoming season. Through five exhibition games, the Heat is a bottom-5 team in 3…
With the NBA regular season less than a week away, players and teams are starting to prepare themselves for the pursuit of the 2025-26 Larry O'Brien trophy.For the Oklahoma City Thunder, a new…
The Oklahoma City Thunder enter the 2025-26 campaign with a relatively unchanged roster, preparing to become the first back-to-back NBA champions since the Golden State Warriors in 2017 and 2018. The…
Kyshawn George emerges as the Wizards’ offensive powerhouse Kyshawn George is poised to become a key player for the Washington Wizards this season, with the potential to be their most dynamic…
Nets’ Dariq Whitehead Decision Alters Landscape for 2022 Recruits The landscape of professional basketball often shifts in unexpected ways, and a recent decision by the Brooklyn Nets has thrown some…
Ashley Battle, the assistant general manager for the Maine Celtics, will join the WNBA’s Portland Fire ahead of its inaugural season as an expansion team in 2026.The team announced Battle will be its…
Much has changed for Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks since the start of last year. After waiving and stretching Damian Lillard’s contract, the team continued its roster overhaul that…
The Detroit Pistons are entering the 2025-26 season with shooting being the most important question. After the departures of Malik Beasley and Tim Hardaway Jr., the Pistons lost a bulk of their made…
LaMelo Ball continues to earn praise from teammates for his work ethic and character, yet across the NBA, rumors and skepticism continues to grow around the Charlotte Hornets star. According to ESPN’s…
While the Oklahoma City Thunder are clear frontrunners to repeat as NBA champions, the league as a whole has never before been so deep. Polarity has been evident for years now, as a different team has…
The New York Knicks appear ready to embrace new head coach Mike Brown's offensive philosophy. The Knicks' offense looked stagnant too often under former coach Tom Thibodeau. Fortunately, Brown…
Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd is excited to build on Anthony Davis' performance against the Utah Jazz when they face the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday. Davis' championship goal he declared…
One heart-stopping moment from the Dallas Mavericks’ 114-101 preseason win over the Utah Jazz had fans holding their breath, and one fan summed up the collective panic perfectly. When 18-year-old…
Veteran center Al Horford officially signed a multi-year contract with the Golden State Warriors late last month, and it appears as though the five-time All-Star knows his career is winding…
While Joel Embiid’s injury status for the Philadelphia 76ers’ opening night game is still uncertain, fans got a glimpse of what the All-Star big man is still capable of during a recent open scrimmage.…
The biggest storyline for the Los Angeles Clippers heading into this season is the scandal surrounding team owner Steve Ballmer and star player Kawhi Leonard, who are accused of orchestrating a no…
Buddy Boeheim's sweet 3-point shot is going to a new home.The former Syracuse fan favorite, and son of Hall of Fame coach Jim Boeheim, has signed with an NBA team about a week before the start of the…
The Jazz and free agent swingman Pedro Bradshaw have agreed to an Exhibit 10 deal, agent Darrell Comer tells NBA insider Chris Haynes (Twitter link). Bradshaw, who went undrafted out of Bellarmine…
The Indiana Pacers are about to face their ultimate test of generating offense without Tyrese Haliburton this season, and Bennedict Mathurin may be their solution.With Haliburton on the shelf due to…
The Indiana Pacers wish that Tyrese Haliburton were available in the new season, but they will try to make the most of it without him.Several players in the Pacers’ lineup will attempt to show more…
When the Detroit Pistons chose Darko Milicic in the 2003 NBA draft, some fans were upset that they passed up Carmelo Anthony. Obviously, Anthony went on to be an NBA staple and one of the greatest…
The Detroit Pistons are one of the most thrilling teams in the NBA right now.Over the last few years, they have rebounded in a huge way and are now filled with multiple promising stars.But if they…
Over the last two NBA Drafts, the Oklahoma City Thunder are believed to have come away with two true steals in the first round with the likes of Nikola Topic at 12 overall in 2024 and Thomas Sorber at…
Spurs Set to Rise in the West The San Antonio Spurs are poised for a significant transformation, aiming to emerge as a formidable contender in the Western Conference. While the Oklahoma City Thunder…
Drew Timme’s Future with Nets Remains Uncertain Drew Timme’s status with the Brooklyn Nets has become a topic of speculation in recent days, as the potential for a two-way contract remains up in the…
LeBron James Faces Critical Decision Amid Injury Concerns LeBron James, the Los Angeles Lakers’ iconic forward, finds himself in a precarious situation as he enters his 23rd NBA season. Scheduled to…
Chicago Bulls face injury woes ahead of Nuggets matchup The Chicago Bulls are heading into their upcoming game against the Denver Nuggets with a significant challenge. Several key players will be…
If we're assuming Josh Giddey, Coby White, Matas Buzelis and Nikola Vucevic will all be starting for the Chicago Bulls when the regular season tips off, I think the best bet they have for a fifth…
Rick Welts is one of the great trailblazers for LGBTQ people in sports. When Welts came out publicly as gay in 2011, he was the President and CEO of the Phoenix Suns. At the time, Welts came out…
Doc Rivers knows that his Milwaukee Bucks have to exceed expectations in the new season, and that means they need all the help they can get.Rivers is very happy with what he’s seen from the latest…
The Los Angeles Lakers are hoping to become one of the best teams in the West in the new season, but everyone knows they’ll face their challenges.Writing for Bleacher Report, Zach Buckley discussed…
The race for MVP will be intense in the 2025-26 NBA season, and there are already odds-on favorites such as Nikola Jokic and the reigning Most Valuable Player, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.But the quest…
The Dallas Mavericks are about to enjoy the rookie season of Cooper Flagg, one of the most exciting newcomers the league has seen in years.However, he’s not the only rookie who could make noise for…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are champions for multiple reasons, but one of the biggest is their lead star, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.At this point, Gilgeous-Alexander has received just about all the…
There is a very good chance that Giannis Antetokounmpo is entering his final season with the Milwaukee Bucks.The writing is on the wall, and the rumors are endless.Despite that, Antetokounmpo says…
The Dubs are hoping to get off to a strong start this season, and avoid having to make a strenuous second half push like they did last season. Still, given the age of the roster, it remains to be seen…
The play, in real time to the naked eye, might have looked very close to a violation. LeBron James leaped, got his right hand on the ball with a few tenths of the game’s final second remaining and…
The consensus opinion on the Golden State Warriors this season is that they will, at best, make the playoffs and possibly win one round there, but that their days of being very competitive are over.…
Toronto Raptors Embrace Youth and Depth Ahead of Season Opener As the Toronto Raptors gear up for the upcoming season, their roster is solidifying into a promising blend of youth and depth. With the…
Blazers’ Key Guard Faces Uncertain Future Due to Injury The Portland Trail Blazers are grappling with a significant setback as one of their star guards faces an indefinite absence due to injury. This…
The Lakers finally won a preseason game, beating the Warriors on Sunday. Now, they have Luka Dončić available for the first time this preseason as they head to Phoenix to play the Suns on the first…
When Dennis Schroder won EuroBasket gold and picked up MVP honors, it led to a lot of optimism in Sactown. They were hoping for FIBA Schroder to show up and be the team's next great point guard.…
Isaiah Jackson's foul troubles continue to haunt him and the Indiana Pacers, and that is a major concern for the team. During the Pacers' preseason loss to the San Antonio Spurs on Monday, he picked…
Jaime Jaquez Jr reveals the key to his impressive preseason performance The NBA preseason is often a time for players to shake off the rust and showcase their potential, but for Jaime Jaquez Jr, it…
A Minnesota Timberwolves trade idea ships out Donte DiVincenzo for a $77 million sharpshooter to bolster their bench.
The Los Angeles Lakers are at the center of the NBA media landscape this offseason as they begin their quest for another franchise championship. Superstar Luka Doncic has been everywhere this summer,…
When the 2025-26 season tips-off for the Los Angeles Lakers, they will be without LeBron James for the time being as he is sidelined for the next three to four weeks due to a sciatica issue. But when…
After returning to the Celtics for a second stint in 2021, Al Horford seemed like he was on track to spend the rest of his NBA playing career in Boston. However, at age 39, the veteran big man decided…
If you want to see the one play that should strike fear into the hearts of 29 teams around the NBA, it’s not Victor Wembanyama getting a block, picking up the ball and driving coast-to-coast for the…
Former Golden State Warriors general manager Bob Myers has shared the reason why he drafted Jonathan Kuminga in 2021.
Anthony Davis has been adamant he is a power forward, but his commitment to that position could have a major impacts on the Dallas Mavericks.
The Los Angeles Lakers have been cautious with Luka Doncic at the start of training camp and the preseason. This isn’t due to a specific injury, but more because of the Herculean effort he needed…
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Pacers are giving visually impaired fans a new way to experience the excitement of game day — through immersive audio descriptions.Jason Frazier, president of MindsEye…
NBA icon LeBron James revealed that he issued his financial advisor a warning with regards to his personal finances.James, 40, is widely considered to be one of the greatest basketball players to have…
Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers has publicly decried the activity of the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in his hometown of Chicago. A severe crackdown on immigration in…
The Cleveland Cavaliers have yet to win a game in the preseason thus far. However, their biggest victory may have just come in the form of a player returning from injury right before the new 2025-26…
The Boston Celtics lost several notable players from their 2024 championship team this offseason, including Kristaps Porzingis, Jrue Holiday, Luke Kornet and Al Horford. While Porzingis and Holiday…
Orlando Magic’s New Star Trio Shines Bright in Fourth Quarter The Orlando Magic are on the rise, and the excitement is palpable among fans as the team’s promising young stars light up the court. In an…
Pacers poised for surprising success this season The Indiana Pacers have emerged as a team to watch as the NBA season approaches, with many analysts predicting they will exceed expectations yet again.…
The Minnesota Timberwolves are trying to make their first Finals appearance in franchise history, and Donte DiVincenzo will play a key role.
Jeremy Lin might be retired from the NBA, but he sure as heck isn't done making highlights -- the former hooper had a "mini twerk sesh" on stage at the Jackson Wang concert.
NBA champions often don’t have a clear side of the court where they excel at obviously more than the other. They mostly excel at both. Normally, they finish in the top 10 in both offensive and…
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Celtics’ Anfernee Simons Opens Up About Embracing a New Role Anfernee Simons, the talented guard for the Boston Celtics, recently shared candid thoughts on his adjustment to a bench role this season.…
Mark Cuban criticizes Knicks over Jalen Brunson deal Three years ago, a pivotal moment in New York Knicks history unfolded as Jalen Brunson made the decision to join the franchise. This move not only…
Anthony Davis impresses in Mavs-Jazz matchup Anthony Davis delivered a standout performance during the preseason clash between the Mavericks and the Jazz, showcasing his potential in a redefined role.…
Zach welcomes Ian Begley to break down the latest reports that the Knicks and Bucks have discussed a Giannis trade (2:07). Should New York be hesitant about this? What are some fake trades that make…
Howard Beck and Raja Bell discuss Raja’s absence on The Ringer’s list of best NBA names. Plus, for the first time in his career, LeBron James will not play in the season opener due to sciatica. Raja…
Dan Woike comes on to react to the news that LeBron James will miss the start of the season (1:56). What’s the concern level for the Lakers? How much will it hurt them in the standings? And who will…
The Los Angeles Lakers have not been fully healthy at any point during training camp for the 2025-26 season. LeBron James has been the biggest name missing, but players like Marcus Smart, Luka Doncic,…
As the Los Angeles Clippers prepare to open the 2025-26 NBA season next Wednesday against the Utah Jazz, new information has emerged regarding the league’s role in approving the organization’s major…
Golden State Warriors forward Jimmy Butler has been dealing with some ongoing ankle problems throughout the preseason, but he has yet to miss a game directly because of this injury. That will change…
Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander agreed to a $285 million extension over the summer, securing his future with a franchise he led to its first championship following a legendary…
As part of the 25th Anniversary Celebration of the ‘00/‘01 Eastern Conference Championship team, the Philadelphia 76ers are announcing they will host a reunion game for the ‘00/‘01 team and coaching…
In game three of the preseason, Doc Rivers deployed the starting five Bucks fans have been clamoring for: Kevin Porter Jr, AJ Green, Gary Trent Jr., Giannis Antetokounmpo, and Myles Turner.The…
Injury Concerns for Lakers Guard In the latest development for the Los Angeles Lakers, the team has been shaken by injury news regarding one of its guards. As concerns mount, the implications for the…
Draymond Green’s Surprising Status Ahead of Warriors-Trail Blazers Clash Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green has made headlines with his unexpected status update for the team’s preseason…
Giannis Antetokounmpo poised to redefine the NBA landscape As the NBA season approaches, all eyes are on Giannis Antetokounmpo, who is anticipated to be the focal point of the league. With his unique…
Kings star Sabonis stunned by Keegan Murray’s injury The Sacramento Kings are facing an uphill battle as they prepare to open the season without their promising forward, Keegan Murray. The news of…
Game Six of the 2013 NBA Finals still haunts most Spurs fans, and missed free throws are a huge part of the reason for that. As we watch how well the Silver and Black have played this preseason, one…
The Phoenix Suns have almost completed preseason play, with a single meeting against the Los Angeles Lakers remaining. Luka Doncic will suit up for the first time in that contest - and although the…
The NBA regular season is around the corner, and the Golden State Warriors will enter the fresh campaign with center Al Horford ready to play alongside fellow veterans Stephen Curry and Draymond…
Dallas Mavericks minority owner Mark Cuban and Pablo Torre went head-to-head in a fascinating exchange about Dirk Nowitzki’s 2014 contract during Pablo Torre Finds Out. The Mavericks owner defended…
A lack of LeBron James complicates things for the Los Angeles Lakers, who now have a superstar-shaped hole in their starting lineup to begin the 2025-26 season. Thus, now is the time for…
Dec 12, 2024; Miami, Florida, USA; Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (13) reacts against the Toronto Raptors during the second half at Kaseya Center. Mandatory Credit: Rhona Wise-Imagn Images Miami Heat…
Doc Rivers is a proud Chicagoan — born in the city, raised and played his high school ball and became an All-American at Proviso East in Maywood, a town in Cook County that is part of the Chicago…
Miami Heat’s Shooting Crisis Leaves Fans in Disbelief A Season of Struggles The Miami Heat, a team often synonymous with grit and determination, finds itself in an unexpected predicament. After a…
The Dallas Mavericks are just eight days away from tipping off their regular season, as preseason basketball is still underway. Not only have the Mavericks now played in three of their four scheduled…
Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic will make his preseason debut tonight against the Phoenix Suns, and this may quietly wreck the Dallas Mavericks' chance to play against him on Wednesday.Dallas…
The Thunder continue to move players on and off the back of their 21-man roster as they prepare for the season. According to the team, guard/forward Buddy Boeheim is the latest player to sign with…
Victor Wembanyama has looked more like a slender Shaq than a Slenderman this preseason and all indications are that he could be a problem for opposing teams this season. He either grew two more inches…
ESPN's Tim Bontemps does not think the Indiana Pacers will be a top-six team in the East this season. However, the Pacers have proven their critics wrong before, and they will be prepared to do so…
Jimmy Butler’s Injury Status Ahead of Warriors-Trail Blazers Face-Off The Golden State Warriors have confirmed the injury status of star forward Jimmy Butler as they prepare to take on the Portland…
The Dallas Mavericks were without an All-Star point guard in their most recent win, and Jason Kidd seems to like what he saw.
Former Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban says the New York Knicks should've been punished far worse for Jalen Brunson tampering.
It’s all about the rookies. The NBA season is almost here, and that means that all eyes will be on players, both young and experienced, to see who will step up to try to get their teams to achieve…
Sports games are an interesting genre to try to adjust, gameplay-wise. After all, the point of the game is to be as realistic as possible, with recent titles even going so far as to try and match how…
After an intense practice at the beginning of camp, Mike Conley reflected on the lack of true point guards around the league. “I think a lot of these guys grew up playing in point guard-less teams,”…
Despite the New York Knicks getting dominated by the Washington Wizards on Monday, it wasn’t all bad for the Knicks’ reserves. Backup guard Tyler Kolek, who has been floated around in trade rumors…
Mark Cuban has spent the last few weeks vehemently defending Steve Ballmer and the Clippers from allegations that they engaged in salary cap circumvention despite a pile of evidence obtained, examined…
Blackhawks Chair & CEO Danny Wirtz said that in the franchise’s first two Chicago Sports Network games this season, viewership has been “about three times higher than last season” following the Hawks’…
NBC Sports and the NBA will be “rocking out at 30 Rockefeller Plaza” this October, putting on “a host of activities and installations for fans to enjoy via a ’30 Rocks’ activation,” according to Maya…
Taylor Hendricks shares emotional journey back from injury Taylor Hendricks, the promising forward for the Utah Jazz, has made a significant return to the court following a challenging injury that…
New Orleans Pelicans face injury woes ahead of Houston Rockets matchup The New Orleans Pelicans are set to hit the hardwood once again, as they prepare for a preseason clash with the Houston Rockets…
Ace Bailey’s Injury Shakes NBA Community The news surrounding Ace Bailey’s recent injury has sent ripples throughout the NBA, leaving fans and players alike in shock. As the young star battles a…
The various predictions and projections for the Boston Celtics’ level of success during the 2025-26 NBA season have varied. Few, if any, have the new-look Celtics winning a championship, however.…
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James made headlines this week after sharing a candid remark about how seriously he takes his finances, jokingly warning what would happen if someone ever stole his…
The Utah Jazz have added some depth at the guard position this week.They've reached an Exhibit 10 contract agreement with Pedro Bradshaw, according to NBA insider Chris Haynes.Bradshaw is a 6-foot-5,…
A major new investment in 1Password comes with an endorsement calling it “one of the most trusted brands in security.” The strategic second investment in the Toronto-based biometric identity security…
It is only preseason, but De'Andre Hunter has already made a strong impression regarding what this upcoming campaign with the Cleveland Cavaliers could have in store for him. The early success is…
Losing a member of your starting lineup just one week away from the start of the regular season is one thing, but the Sacramento Kings are facing an even steeper uphill battle with the loss of Keegan…
Many were concerned about the Indiana Pacers' center situation heading into this season. And, after the team's preseason performance against the San Antonio Spurs, these concerns are quickly becoming…
The New York Knicks came out flat against the Washington Wizards in their fourth preseason game on Monday. The starters rested in this game, but the bench did not provide any spark whatsoever, as they…
As the Houston Rockets attempt to find a new offensive balance with superstar scorer Kevin Durant now on the roster, they will, ironically, need to lean more heavily on young center Alperen Sengun…
Raptors consider blockbuster trade for Joel Embiid Speculation swirls around a jaw-dropping potential trade that could send superstar Joel Embiid to the Toronto Raptors. With a hefty price tag of $265…
Dallas Mavericks spark enthusiasm with possible return of iconic jerseys The Dallas Mavericks are stirring excitement among fans with hints that a beloved uniform addition might be on the horizon. As…
Knicks Coach Stunned by Preseason Defeat at Madison Square Garden The New York Knicks faced a significant setback in their preseason campaign, delivering a disheartening performance at Madison Square…
Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves has opened up on his expectations with new teammate and big man Deandre Ayton for the upcoming season.
Indiana Pacers superstar Tyrese Haliburton grew up in Oshkosh, Wisconsin rooting for the Milwaukee Brewers. However, a hilarious turn of events has led to
[Amasa, Mich.] Connor Sports is celebrating a landmark year for champions. Every major professional and collegiate basketball title in 2025 was won on a Connor Sports hardwood courtThe Men's and…
The individual improvements that the Oklahoma City Thunder players made haven't gone unnoticed by their head coach, Mark Daigneault, who highlighted a handful of his guys. There are plenty of…
The New York Knicks signed former Dallas Mavericks guard Jalen Brunson following the 2021-22 NBA season. The NBA ultimately investigated the situation and found the Knicks guilty of tampering, leading…
The Los Angeles Lakers are gearing up for the regular season, and several players will need to step up with LeBron James expected to miss the first couple of weeks. LA is looking to bounce back after…
The Denver Nuggets added a talented, well-traveled guard to their organization this week.James Akinjo has signed an Exhibit 10 contract with the Nuggets, according to Spotrac's Keith Smith.His deal…
Shareef O’Neal, son of NBA Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal, has signed with Wasserman. The sports, music and entertainment talent management firm will partner with O’Neal to expand his opportunities…
Austin Reaves will get his official audition as the second option, giving Rob Pelinka a sample for what life without LeBron James can look like for the Los Angeles Lakers. If Reaves delivers, the…
Jordan Chiles has always been a fashionista but her latest courtside appearance proves she’s also the queen of a good styling hack. While at the Lakers game, Chiles rocked a black Chrome Hearts…
Al Horford signed a two-year $11.6 million deal to join the Golden State Warriors over the offseason, potentially his last ever NBA contract.
As the Golden State Warriors sought out potential sign-and-trade opportunities for restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga this offseason, none of the serious suitors that came forward were able to…
When asked what it was like to play with Giannis Antetokounmpo for the first time, Myles Turner said, "Man, he 'bout to change my life," with a grin. In their one and only preseason game together,…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 10:48 EDT, 14 October 2025 | Updated: 10:48 EDT, 14 October 2025 The play, in real time to the naked eye, might have looked very close to a violation. LeBron James…
LeBron’s Frustration Amid Lakers’ Bold Trade Speculation The Los Angeles Lakers find themselves at a crossroads, with LeBron James seemingly at odds with the organization. The recent acquisition of…
Spurs star Stephon Castle provides surprising injury update after Pacers game San Antonio Spurs guard Stephon Castle is currently facing a preseason injury that has raised eyebrows among fans and…
Liam McNeeley emerges as a potential draft gem As the anticipation of the upcoming NBA draft builds, all eyes are on Liam McNeeley, a name that has recently made waves among scouts and analysts alike.…
Anfernee Simons has spent the last three seasons entrenched as a starter in the Portland Trail Blazers' backcourt. He spent the past two years as their primary offensive option after they traded…
The Los Angeles Lakers and LeBron James may not be seeing eye-to-eye.With the acquisition of Luka Dončić, it is unclear how the franchise feels about James and his future with the team.Coincidentally,…
Aspiration Partners made a splash when it entered the green investing space in 2013.The Marina del Rey firm billed itself as a socially conscious online banking company, offering investments and…
David Adelman responds to Clippers shirts mocking Nuggets playoff series The rivalry between the Denver Nuggets and Los Angeles Clippers has taken an unexpected turn, fueled by a recent release of…
The NBA 2K26 Season 2 Release Date arrives soon, with the developers sharing new patch notes for the Season 2 update. Overall, this brand new season brings new content across a variety of modes like…
Utah Jazz rookie Ace Bailey features a bright future. However, Jazz head coach Will Hardy recently revealed that the 2025 No. 1 overall pick is dealing with knee injuries. Hardy added that the team is…
The New York Knicks decided to rest the starters for their fourth preseason game on Monday, which was against the Washington Wizards. Unfortunately, the bench couldn’t get the job done, as they were…
On an upcoming episode of the NFL's Mic'd Up, the moment when Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce broke out his signature spin move that harkens back to NBA legend Hakeem Olajuwon.The NFL released a…
The Sixers will host a "reunion game" for the 2000-01 team famed for its run to the NBA Finals on Jan. 31 when the New Orleans Pelicans are in town, the team announced on Tuesday morning.The Jan. 31…
Cade Cunningham Ascends to NBA Elite Status In a surprising twist that has sent waves through the NBA community, Cade Cunningham, the Detroit Pistons’ rising star, has been ranked among the league’s…
Nuggets Face Unsettling Win-Loss Projection The Denver Nuggets, fresh off a historic championship run, find themselves navigating a wave of uncertainty as the new NBA season approaches. Recent…
The Los Angeles Lakers will be without the services of LeBron James at the start of the 2025-26 NBA season as he is currently suffering from sciatica. James will be out for three to four weeks, and…
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James is a billionaire today, but he remains extremely cautious when it comes to money. James came from next to nothing, and during an appearance on his wife…
Former NBA player Stephen Jackson has put Stephen A. Smith on blast for how he reacted to being called out by Serena Williams’ husband Alexis Ohanian on First Take on Oct. 9. Smith was respectful when…
Cooper Flagg and Ace Bailey stand tall among rookies in the 2025 Draft Class, two top draft picks whose skills and potential have already ignited debate over who will take home the Rookie of the Year…
Hoops Rumors is checking in on the 2025 offseason for all 30 NBA teams, recapping the summer’s free agent signings, trades, draft picks, departures, and more. We’ll take a look at each team’s…
Despite an "off" game against the Atlanta Hawks, it's difficult for Miami Heat fans not to be completely impressed with the consistent improvement that Kel'el Ware has made this preseason. After a…
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Brixx Wood Fired Pizza + Craft Bar and the Charlotte Hornets are teaming up once again, re-signing a three-year partnership that promises exciting fan…
With the New Orleans Pelicans having just 2 preseason games left, anticipation is growing for their season opener versus the Memphis Grizzlies on October 22nd. When this game was announced, it was…
The Atlanta Hawks’ preseason adventure continued on Monday night as the Hawks took to State Farm Arena for the first time in the preseason.However, the Hawks’ faithful will have to wait to see home…
The Milwaukee Bucks look to complete an undefeated preseason with a win against reigning NBA champions Oklahoma City Thunder tonight at Fiserv. After beating the Chicago Bulls 127–121 on Sunday, the…
Lakers coach JJ Redick delivers surprising injury update on Maxi Kleber Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick has recently provided some encouraging news regarding the status of rarely seen veteran…
New York Knicks set the stage for a championship-or-bust season The New York Knicks find themselves on the brink of a high-stakes season, one that carries an unmistakable championship-or-bust…
Jordi Fernandez’s Remarkable Ascent in the NBA Jordi Fernandez is making waves in the NBA as he embarks on his tenure as the head coach of the Brooklyn Nets. After a strong first season, Fernandez has…
Dillingham and Juzang shine in Wolves’ dominant victory In a stunning display of basketball prowess, the Minnesota Timberwolves routed their Chinese opponent by a staggering 60 points on Monday night.…
The Philadelphia 76ers are expecting great things from their squad this season, but of course, that is nothing novel. With a lineup that talented, not going full throttle when it comes to dishing out…
The Utah Jazz fell to the Dallas Mavericks in a preseason game, and head coach Will Hardy offered an injury update.
Our player preview series for the 2026 Clippers continues with Derrick Jones Jr., one of the Clippers’ likely starting forwards. Basic Information Height: 6’6Weight: 210 poundsPosition: Small…
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick has provided a critical injury update regarding the fate of a rarely available veteran center.MORE NEWS: Lakers’ new 7-foot center makes bold announcement after…
The New York Knicks will be entering a rare championship-or-bust campaign in 2025-26 following their miraculous run to the 2025 Eastern Conference Finals last season, and their front office might make…
The Cleveland Cavaliers will have a new star this NBA season—but not on the court. The defending Central Division champs and the h.wood Group have teamed up to create an invite-only private members’…
Haralabos Voulgaris bought Spanish second division side Castellón after leaving the NBA and Dallas Mavericks. Now, he is slowly building a culture of data-driven decision-making. Haralabos Voulgaris…
While the streaming and linear TV world might like to focus on high-profile live programming -- like live sports from the the NFL, NBA, etc. -- new research says increasingly it comes from a different…
The NBA 2025-26 season is just a week away and many of us in Dallas are simply not ready for it to begin. When the Mavericks take the court against the San Antonio Spurs on Oct. 22, it will be the…
Cavaliers Close Out Preseason with Showdown Against Pistons The Cleveland Cavaliers are set to conclude their preseason campaign with an exciting matchup against the Detroit Pistons. This game not…
Dallas Mavericks face point guard dilemma as new season approaches The Dallas Mavericks are grappling with significant uncertainties at the point guard position as they gear up for the upcoming NBA…
Between the aprons decimating rosters, the ever-present threat of injuries and the impossibly high bar each postseason sets for who is and is not playable on the biggest stage, we have officially…
Getty Images The biggest story in Milwaukee -- and one of the biggest in the NBA -- this offseason has been the "will he, won't he" drama surrounding a potential Giannis Antetokounmpo trade request.…
Ace Bailey, or at least his former representation, seemingly did everything possible to not get drafted by the Utah Jazz. Bailey reportedly had "preferred" destinations which may or may not have…
The Washington Wizards have won a total of 33 games in the last two seasons, and the rebuild is not over. Now that they've acquired three "second draft" guys -- AJ Johnson, Cam Whitmore and Dillon…
LaMelo Ball’s “wild” play style could undermine Hornets’ playoff aspirations LaMelo Ball, the Charlotte Hornets’ All-Star point guard, has garnered attention for his electrifying on-court presence.…
Suns forward ignites trade speculation among Sixers fans Dillon Brooks, the versatile forward known for his defensive prowess, is set to kick off the upcoming season as part of the Phoenix Suns.…
When forward Jayson Tatum ruptured his Achilles against the New York Knicks in the second round of the NBA playoffs last May, the injury cost the Boston Celtics a chance to win the 2024-25 NBA…
May 14, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (7) controls the ball from New York Knicks forward OG Anunoby (8) in the second half during game five of the second round…
The Nuggets have made an addition to their preseason roster, according to Keith Smith of Spotrac, who tweets that free agent point guard James Akinjo has signed an Exhibit 10 contract with the team.…
Mike Brown Faces Pressure as Knicks’ Head Coach Amid Low Ranking Mike Brown is stepping into a pivotal role as he embarks on his first season with the New York Knicks, a team that recently came…
Wizards Triumph Over Knicks in Preseason Showdown In an impressive display of teamwork and resilience, the Washington Wizards secured a victory against the New York Knicks in a preseason matchup,…
Hanauma Bay snorkeling: In the volcanic crescent of Hanauma Bay, you’ll find stunning luminescent, turquoise waters, framed by endless, inviting beach. Below the surface, the nature preserve reveals a…
Through his first few preseason games with the Boston Celtics, Josh Minott has made the Minnesota Timberwolves look silly for letting him go. The young forward has been a great fit in Boston and looks…
Jayson Tatum’s Bold Message Resonates as Celtics Frontrunner Emerges The Boston Celtics are buzzing with excitement as they head into a pivotal season. Amidst the sea of offseason changes and…
Two hours before the Sixers hosted Orlando in an exhibition game last Friday, a 17-year-old fan named Lenny was camped out at the top of the ramp leading to the players’ parking lot, outside whatever…
Charlotte Hornets All-Star point guard LaMelo Ball's game might be too "wild" for him to level up to consistent greatness, an insider has claimed.MORE NEWS: Hornets’ Kon Knueppel draws praise from ex…
Butler Athletics Hall of Famer and 14-year NBA standout Gordon Hayward will provide additional leadership within the Bulldog men's basketball program in the role of Executive Basketball Advisor.…
As the Houston Rockets enter the 2025-26 NBA season, their largest financial priority, extending soon-to-be restricted free agent Tari Eason, looms large over all of their future plans (including a…
The Phoenix Suns have put together a nice little preseason run so far, that included an entertaining couple of games against the Brooklyn Nets in China. They split that particular series, but the…
Stephen Curry is set to return for the Golden State Warriors in their fourth preseason game at Moda Center on Tuesday night, but there will be no Jimmy Butler who will sit out after suffering an ankle…
Getting the opportunity to create your own shot in the NBA is something that will bring good scorers plenty of great enjoyment. Dalton Knecht will not have many of those opportunities within the Los…
Irving joins HEX to showcase the brand's most advanced protective line yet, engineered with cutting-edge design to deliver lightweight, flexible, and breathable protection for the modern athlete.…
The New York Knicks looked flat on Monday night, falling to the Washington Wizards in a preseason matchup that revealed more bad than good. Without their starters, the Knicks were out of sync on both…
The Dallas Mavericks have had a successful preseason thus far. Many players have used the time to take advantage of minutes and showcase their talents. One player in particular is Ryan Nembhard. The…
Hi, everyone, welcome back to Lakers newsletter. This is Thuc Nhi Nguyen, The Times’ Lakers beat writer. Thank you for your warm welcome into this space (and your food recommendations). We’re now…
This month, for the first time since 2002, NBC will broadcast the NBA. It’s been a long time coming for the broadcast network, which signed an 11-year deal with the league last year for a reported…
New Los Angeles Lakers wing Jake LaRavia has a lot of potential as a two-way player in the league with his ability to defend and knock down shots. The hope is that he will be able to carve out a…
Houston Rockets defeated Washington Wizards 107-92 in their NBA match in which Turkish star Alperen Sengun posted a "double-double" on Monday.Sengun shined as the top scorer in the Rockets' victory.…
Former NBA star Dwight Howard said a few years ago he was forced to delete a social media post in support of Palestine."... when you're in the NBA, there are a lot of things you want to say, that you…
The Sacramento Kings secured a 113-103 victory over the Houston Rockets, despite a stellar performance from Turkish star Alperen Sengun, who scored 30 points.Sengun, who played nearly 37 minutes, also…
Managing Director of the NBA Europe and Middle East George Aivazoglou announced that he was interested in Turkish clubs for an NBA Europa League project.Aivazoglou commented to Anadolu on the purpose…
Brandon: We had a good friend of ours at Blazer’s Edge, Paul Navarre. He put together a piece yesterday that was three somewhat unpopular Blazers opinions… one of the opinions was that Chauncey…
Oct 14, 2025, 01:27 PMThe ESPN fantasy basketball experts got together for another mock draft, using a 10-team head-to-head points format, with only a week to go before the NBA season tips off on Oct.…
It's been nearly two decades since the Philadelphia 76ers sniffed a chance at winning a championship, and now the Eastern Conference franchise is hoping to use some of the success that they had in the…
Cavaliers Struggle in Disappointing Preseason Opener Against Celtics The Cleveland Cavaliers faced a harsh reality check in their first preseason outing, succumbing to the Boston Celtics in a contest…
The Oklahoma City Thunder need to lock down Chris Youngblood on a two-way contract before the start of the season.
The 2025-2026 NBA season is almost here, which also means Inside the NBA is nearing its debut on ESPN. A lot has been said about the former TNT-housed sports talk show moving to a new network. Much of…
Keegan Murray‘s thumb injury creates a difficult lineup decision for the Kings, who don’t have much reliable depth behind the former No. 4 overall pick at power forward, writes James Ham of The Kings…
Utah Jazz shaken by Ace Bailey’s knee injury update The atmosphere around the Utah Jazz took a significant hit as they released news regarding Ace Bailey’s knee injury. The fifth-overall pick in the…
The Milwaukee Bucks made another move on Monday, adding Alex Antetokounmpo on a two-way contract. This is the first time in NBA history that a team has had three brothers on its active roster at once.…
Oct 14, 2025, 01:27 PMThe ESPN fantasy basketball experts got together for another mock draft, using a 10-team head-to-head points format, with only a week to go before the NBA season tips off on Oct.…
With the 2025-26 season less than 2 weeks away, the New Orleans Pelicans are gearing up for their biggest challenge of the preseason. After taking a trip to Australia and taking on two NBL teams, the…
Paul Pierce Faces DUI Arrest in Los Angeles Former Boston Celtics star Paul Pierce has found himself in legal hot water following a DUI arrest in California. The incident occurred late Tuesday night,…
NBA TV will look and feel a bit different this season. After 17 years under the purview of TNT Sports, NBA TV has reverted its operations back to the league as a result of the NBA’s new set of media…
Erik Spoesltra has tried to mix and match all preseason long, and none of it has resulted in a preseason win. With the loss to Atlanta on Monday night, the Heat are now 0-5 in preseason play. It's the…
OKC Thunder face off against Milwaukee Bucks in thrilling preseason matchup The Oklahoma City Thunder are gearing up for an exhilarating showdown against the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday night, as the…
The Toronto Raptors are exactly where the Detroit Pistons don’t want to end up, which is with a bunch of highly paid players who aren’t worth the contracts. Toronto has made several questionable moves…
The Charlotte Hornets will not have a winless preseason after defeating the Dallas Mavericks in their recent matchup. Interestingly, their first win coincided with Collin Sexton's debut in the…
Lonzo Ball started his Cleveland Cavaliers tenure in a preseason duel against his former team the Chicago Bulls.While the Cavaliers lost 118-117, Lonzo's arrival in Cleveland is already looking like…
Today, interior players play an increasingly important role in the animation of offensive systems. To last in the NBA, a big man can no longer be satisfied with finishing with a dunk, grabbing…
New Dallas Mavericks governor Patrick Dumont may be helping the NBA expand its global footprint once again. This time, he is leading the charge for the league’s return to China in 2026. The Mavericks…
Oklahoma City Thunder’s Secret Weapon Sparks Title Defense Conversations The Oklahoma City Thunder are poised to captivate fans as they approach the new NBA season. As the reigning champions, they…
Bob Myers shares a compelling tale of Steph Curry’s contract savvy In a recent revelation that shines a light on Steph Curry’s extraordinary character, former Golden State Warriors general manager Bob…
Knicks’ Mike Brown Teases Potential Starting Lineup with Towns and Robinson The New York Knicks have been in a state of flux as they seek to solidify their starting five for the upcoming season. The…
Oklahoma City Thunder shake things up with roster changes The Oklahoma City Thunder have recently made headlines with a flurry of roster moves that have left fans buzzing. Over the course of just two…
Durant’s Discontent with Player Rankings In the latest round of player rankings, Kevin Durant finds himself placed as the 15th-best player in the NBA, a positioning that has stirred significant…
Mitchell Robinson Draws Antonio McDyess Comparison Mitchell Robinson is poised to make a significant impact for the New York Knicks this season, even if his contributions often go unnoticed. The…
The Rockets big signing of the summer was cadging Dorian Finney-Smith away from the Los Angeles Lakers, who according to some sources botched negotiations with the forward. Whatever the case might be,…
When the Chicago Bulls drafted Noa Essengue with the No. 12 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, they did so with an eye on the future. But based on Essengue's play through the team's first three preseason…
The New York Knicks have an injury update regarding shooting guard Josh Hart as the start of the NBA season looms. More news:Lakers' Deandre Ayton Sends Message to NBA After Strong Preseason…
The NBA preseason provides teams with an opportunity to try out players and see whether any might be able to stick on their roster. And, in a few cases, some could even crack the rotation despite not…
With just one week left before the official opening of the 2025-26 regular season, the Los Angeles Lakers are slated to begin their quest to reach the NBA championship without their longtime franchise…
We knew Giannis Antetokounmpo trade rumors were going to dominate the regular season and they are already in full swing. Given that they have the young players, expiring contracts and draft picks to…
How will the NBA season look if my stats-based projections are an accurate measure of team ability?The purpose of simulating the NBA season ahead of time is generally to see how often various things…
How will the NBA season look if my stats-based projections are an accurate measure of team ability?The purpose of simulating the NBA season ahead of time is generally to see how often various things…
We're a week away from opening tipoff for the 2025-26 NBA season with a few familiar faces and some new ones ready to take the court starting Oct. 21.Victor Wembanyamawill be back and healthy to start…
The best the Knicks could realistically do right now in any Giannis Antetokounmpo trade still fails to supply the critical component - some form of future assets - that the Bucks must prioritize. In…
Oct 14, 2025, 12:00 PMWe're a week away from opening tipoff for the 2025-26 NBA season with a few familiar faces and some new ones ready to take the court starting Oct. 21.Victor Wembanyama will be…
It’s all about health for Dereck Lively II heading into his third NBA season.Lively’s health was the reason he stagnated in Year Two instead of taking the big leap forward many predicted before the…
So far, through two preseason games, Gueye hasn’t seen any minutes that would replicate him being in the normal rotation, which shows that he may only see extended time this season if there’s foul…
While he may be coming off a breakout 2024-25 season where he averaged 21.6 points on 48.4 percent shooting from the floor and 36.5 percent shooting from deep, and became the third-youngest player to…
Anthony Edwards was asked early in camp for his impressions of the Timberwolves’ rookies.Minnesota Timberwolves forward Joan Beringer (19) takes a free throw during the second half of a preseason NBA…
The Dallas Mavericks still have one more two-way roster spot remaining, and the Brooklyn Nets just gifted Nico Harrison the perfect player to consider when they waived Drew Timme on Monday. Timme…
The thought of Giannis Antetokounmpo suiting up for a team other than the Milwaukee Bucks feels more plausible now than ever before. As he heads into the 2025-26 season, speculation about his future…
The Pistons have less than a week left to extend Jalen Duren and Jaden Ivey before allowing them to become restricted free agents next summer. There have been no reports of any progress in…
The Cleveland Cavaliers' bench is built to win beyond the regular season, and the key to unlock that potential is in the hands of one Cavs veteran.Last season's playoff defeat placed the Cavaliers…
Anthony “Ant-Man” Edwards keeps them coming. The Minnesota Timberwolves star was just shy of 22 when he unveiled his first signature sneaker with adidas back in 2023, and since then, the perpetual…
In the Atlanta Hawks' third preseason game today, the team rested the regular season rotation and let the bench unit have a proper tryout. With just Vit Krejci's stabilizing presence to guide the…
In just two games with the Celtics, Anfernee Simons has already showcased the scoring prowess that has many of his new teammates calling him simply “a bucket.”While that may be true, these two games…
The topic of discussion all offseason for Charlotte Hornets fans was the center position, and which of the three currently rostered centers is going to be the best bet for this team in the upcoming…
The 2025-26 season marks my third time ranking the top 100 defenders in the NBA. The goal for this list when I first started back in 2023 was to bring more attention to the defensive side of the ball,…
Not all is doom and gloom in the Nation’s capital though, as along with Tre Johnson, the Wizards made a concerted effort to bring some adults into the room to help the young guys mature. That started…
Five days of community engagement unites over 2,200 volunteers and community members NBA stars join forces to spread compassion through basketball MACAO, Oct. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The final…
Going into this season, many Pistons fans are penciling their team in as a top-four team in the Eastern Conference and the second-best team in the Central divison behind the Cleveland Cavaliers.…
Charlotte Hornets head coach Charles Lee is relishing the start of training camp, utilizing the extended practice time to fully implement his vision. Lee believes instilling these habits now will give…
CLEVELAND — Inside Cent's Pizza on Lorain Avenue in Cleveland, a new guy was in the kitchen tossing the wood-fired pies on Monday evening. Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland traded in his jersey…
BOSTON — Even though the Celtics were loaded over the past few seasons with veterans, Jaylen Brown said they still could’ve used a guy like Josh Minott. And for good reason based on Minott’s first…
For three years, we’ve oversimplified Joe Mazzulla.“Mazzulla Ball” is a term of affection, but really, it’s a dumbed down catchall for his coaching style and often misinterpreted as “shooting a bunch…
Deandre Ayton’s Promising Transformation Ahead of NBA Season The buzz surrounding Deandre Ayton is palpable as the LA Lakers center hints at a significant transformation this upcoming NBA season.…
Claxton in Demand as Contenders Set Sights on Nets’ Center The landscape of the NBA is ever-evolving, and Nic Claxton has suddenly emerged as a player of interest among several championship…
Klay Thompson’s Call for Mavericks to Elevate Defensive Standards Klay Thompson, the sharpshooting guard for the Dallas Mavericks, has made a resounding statement on the importance of defense in the…
To track the best EuroLeague rookies from the NBA, BasketNews presents the first NBA-to-EuroLeague rookie ladder, selecting the Top 10 rookies based on current performance and overall season…
By any measure, the National Basketball Association has made a triumphant comeback in China six years after being effectively banned.The Phoenix Suns and Brooklyn Nets played two sold-out games over…
The Los Angeles Clippers‘ involvement with Aspiration has been one of the major talking points of the offseason. While initial statements by NBA commissioner Adam Silver indicated that the league was…
The NBA world could not believe it when ESPN’s Insider Shams Charania reported that the Bucks have signed Alex Antetokounmpo, Giannis Antetokounmpo’s brother, amid all the uncertainty about his…
Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is widely considered one of the best players in the NBA. While this would typically imply an obsession with basketball, during a recent interview…
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick has faced some challenges with the roster early in the preseason. With several key players suffering minor injuries, headlined by LeBron James’ ongoing issues…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is sitting at the pinnacle of NBA basketball at age 27. Retirement is not a question he should be considering at this point. But nonetheless, during his most recent interview…
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro is one of the most important players on the team’s young lineup. The 25-year-old was expected to be sidelined for an extended period after undergoing ankle surgery in…
Anthony Davis finds himself at the center of an unlikely contender. He has an exciting group of teammates and two who share the No. 1 overall pick tag with him. But the 32-year-old Dallas Mavericks…
Popular music artist Drake and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander appear to be close friends, primarily owing to their Canadian connection. In July, the artist reportedly appeared on stage with a tattoo of…
Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic is widely regarded as one of the best players in the NBA. Even before winning the NBA title in 2023, Jokic was generating a lot of buzz for his talent and skill.…
October 14 – Former NBA icon and Los Angeles Lakers star Earvin “Magic” Johnson has joined forces with Snoop Dogg as an official community ambassador for the Los Angeles 2026 World Cup Host Committee.…
Tyrese Haliburton, by all indications, is not going to be able to suit up for the Indiana Pacers for the upcoming NBA season as he continues to recover from a torn Achilles. But this doesn't mean that…
Victor Wembanyama once again demonstrated his class against the Indiana Pacers continued their strong preseason form ahead of the NBA tip-off next week.The Spurs claimed a 124-108 win over the Pacers,…
Bijan Robinson had NBA superstar Lebron James hyped as the Atlanta Falcons running back had a monster game against the Buffalo Bills in the big win on Monday Night Football
Live Games and 24/7 Basketball Programming to Power New NBA App Streaming Platform and Reimagined NBA TV New Platforms to Feature Nonstop Basketball Content, Including Live NBA Games, Original Live…
NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander finally broke his silence after fans noticed Canadian rapper Drake had covered up his LeBron James tattoo with one honoring the Oklahoma City Thunder star. The move…
The Bucks and Thunder are set to lock horns in a preseason clash at Fiserv Forum on Tuesday night.Oklahoma City are entering the new campaign with championship swagger after last year's fairytale run.…
The Milwaukee Bucks are set to become a true family affair, with Alex Antetokounmpo signing a two-way contract with the team, Octagon managing director Alex Saratsis confirmed to ESPN's Shams Charania…
The proposed trade would see the Los Angeles Lakers swap LeBron James for a two-time MVP to pair with Luka Doncic
A portion of the Superior Hiking Trail within the park remains temporarily closed because of the Crosby fire. The trail’s access points from Caribou Falls State Wayside, along Hwy. 61, to Lake County…
Everyone was looking forward to the first matchup between the 2025 NBA Draft’s No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg and the No. 5 pick Ace Bailey, but everyone is going to have to wait if they were…
The proposed trade would see the Golden State Warriors pair Stephen Curry with Giannis Antetokounmpo for the next few years
MILWAUKEE — Fans might be surprised that at American Family Field, there are Brewers concession vendors working for free.“I absolutely enjoy it,” Angela Mehling said.She is one of those volunteer…
The Dallas Mavericks gave Cooper Flagg a look at point guard to start the team’s third preseason game on Monday, but Dallas’ 114-101 win at the Delta Center, which came without the services of…
The proposed trade would form a new big three for the Boston Celtics and put them right back in the championship mix
The New York Knicks have until Saturday, October 18, to finalize their roster. It's their last opportunity ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season to waive players on non-guaranteed contracts without…
The San Antonio Spurs unveiled what they're calling a “Statement Edition” uniform. And reigning Rookie of the Year Stephon Castle is a fan.“I love them,” the former national champion at UConn said. “I…
The Dallas Mavericks defeated the Utah Jazz by a score of 114-101 on Monday night in Salt Lake City. Anthony Davis led the way for Dallas with 25 points, while Brice Sensabaugh paced Utah with 16 of…
The Golden State Warriors completed their third preseason game with Sunday's 126-116 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers at Crypto.com Arena, yet there's still no sign of Seth Curry as fans patiently await…
INGLEWOOD, CA — The Los Angeles Clippers have two preseason games remaining before their regular season campaign officially kicks off on Wednesday, October 22nd against the Utah Jazz.Fans around the…
The Los Angeles Lakers picked up their first win of the preseason on Sunday following their 126-116 win against the Golden State Warriors. The Lakers have three more preseason games on the schedule…
Obviously, Houston is still missing two rotation pieces, but Fred VanVleet is out for the season and the Dorian Finney-Smith injury will keep him out of action until after the regular season begins.…
Perennial All-NBA guard Luka Doncic and former Defensive Player of the Year Marcus Smart will make their preseason debuts for the Lakers on Tuesday against Phoenix, head coach JJ Redick told…
The Jazz are winless through three preseason games. That’s not much of a surprise. But the person with the best grade in tonight’s game sure is.All performances are relative. We won’t expect the same…
Playing a Chinese Basketball Association team before an announced crowd of 8,013, the Wolves started Dillingham and Bones Hyland at guard, Terrence Shannon Jr. and Leonard Miller at forward and rookie…
NBA press image The National Basketball Association (NBA) Oct. 13 announced a new multi-platform streaming offering and rebooted subscription-based NBA TV, which will offer 24-hour basketball content…
With the start of the NBA season only eight days away, ESPN’s Tim Bontemps ranked the core trios of all 30 teams, placing the Phoenix Suns in “starting a rebuild,” the ninth of 10 tiers. Bontemps…
With Nickeil Alexander-Walker gone, Terrence Shannon Jr. aims to become Minnesota’s next impact two-way wing after a promising rookie season.
SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Jazz dropped to 0-3 in the preseason, falling to the Dallas Mavericks in their exhibition home opener 114-101. Brice Sensabaugh led the Jazz with 16 points, while the…
For most, this matchup between the Jazz and the Mavericks is a chance to see Cooper Flagg and Ace Bailey — two of the frontrunners to win Rookie of the Year — do battle on the basketball court. For…
Playing a Chinese Basketball Association team before an announced crowd of 8,013, the Wolves started Dillingham and Bones Hyland at guard, Terrence Shannon Jr. and Leonard Miller at forward and rookie…
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Tyrese Haliburton may be out for the coming season, but that isn’t stopping him from engaging in some antics. The injured Indiana Pacers star Haliburton was in attendance on the sideline for Monday’s…
Summary Japanese brand FREAK’S STORE launched a 2025 Fall/Winter NBA collection The apparel uses vintage designs, including team patches and worn-in prints It merges NBA culture with traditional…
The Clippers have officially re-signed TyTy Washington Jr. and waived John Poulakidas, per Law Murray of The Athletic (Twitter links). It’s unclear why Los Angeles brought back Washington — perhaps…
If you wanted to watch the Minnesota Timberwolves’ first round pick Joan Beringer play NBA competition, you got that for a small portion of this game. That’s about all I can report.Former NBA…
The Wizards dominated most of the way. They led by 23 at the half, grew their lead to as much as 36 in the third quarter, and then the Knicks made a bit of a comeback in the late third quarter and…
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - The owners of Portland’s new WNBA team have dropped a lawsuit against a partner in an investment group that reached an agreement to purchase the Portland Trail Blazers last…
SALT LAKE CITY – Utah Jazz rookie phenom Ace Bailey left Monday’s home opener with what the team is calling bilateral knee soreness. The first-year wing left the team with 3:06 left in the second…
Summary The Milwaukee Bucks signed Alex Antetokounmpo to a two-way contract, uniting him with his brothers This is a historic first in the NBA, with three brothers (Giannis, Thanasis, and Alex) on…
RAJ Sports alleged the family behind Panda Express was part of a bid to buy the Blazers before ditching them to join Tom Dundon’s bid.
The Miami Heat are already expected to be without Tyler Herro, a 2025 All-Star, to begin the year after Herro underwent ankle surgery that would presumably keep him out until mid-November. The last…
The Nets have signed free agents Terry Roberts and Tre Scott, the team announced (Twitter link via Keith Smith of Spotrac). The terms of the contracts were not disclosed, but both likely signed…
The Washington Wizards revamped their roster this offseason and as the regular season looms, the team has plenty of decisions to make.Not only do the Wizards have several veterans on the roster taking…
As the Golden State Warriors explored sign-and-trade options for Jonathan Kuminga this summer, the Sacramento Kings were the only serious suitors that came forward despite the rumored interest across…
Oklahoma City Thunder superstar Shai Gilgeous-Alexander hopes he can pass the iconic Kobe Bryant by the end of his career.
With Tyrese Haliburton set to miss the entire 2025-26 NBA season due to the Achilles injury he suffered in the 2025 NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder, the Indiana Pacers expect others to…
Understandably, there is a tendency to want to overlook the preseason, at least from a fan's perspective. However, it doesn't matter when you are Ayo Dosunmu of the Chicago Bulls, who has something to…
Victor Wembanyama pulled off a monstrous dunking highlight during the San Antonio Spurs' preseason matchup against the Indiana Pacers on Monday night.Wembanyama is getting ready for the third season…
In the second preseason game, Keegan Murray left after 16 minutes with a thumb injury. While it was initially hoped it was a cautionary move, the injury is actually quite severe. While this is…
Hip-Hop, the Philadelphia 76ers' iconic former mascot, is back. As part of the team's celebration of the 25th anniversary of the 2001 Eastern Conference Championship team, the team is bringing back…
A while back, Josh Cornelissen of Raptors Rapture published a piece about how the team quietly parted ways with a player from last year: Jared Rhoden. Rhoden has seemingly been on the Raptors' radar…
Russell Westbrook is eyeing another year in the NBA, come hell or high water. The former MVP guard Westbrook has had “zero discussion” to date about potentially playing overseas next season, veteran…
Franz and Moe Wagner do not take their opportunity to do just about everything together for granted.They grew up in Berlin, playing a sport that was not the most popular in their country, and did…
BROOKLYN (Oct. 13, 2025) – The Brooklyn Nets have requested waivers on forward Drew Timme and guard Dariq Whitehead.Timme signed a multi-year contract with the Nets on March 28, 2025. He saw action in…
Stephon Castle made a point in his debut against the Pacers. That point? You can count on him to improve his game. Last season's Rookie of the Year winner has been getting disrespected left and right…
After ending the opening frame playing two centers, the Spurs started the second with both Dylan Harper and Castle on the floor together. The experiment didn’t last long and had its ups and downs, but…
Former NBA champion Rick Fox has hinted he is mulling a political run. “I've been hearing from a lot of you lately asking if I'm thinking about politics ... if I'd consider running in the next general…
As someone who grew up a Sixers fan, Kyle Lowry was asked at Media Day about what it means to him to get to wear that jersey. After fondly rattling off some of his players, he requested that the team…
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The Philadelphia 76ers announced the return of former mascot Hip-Hop as the team celebrates the 2001 Eastern Conference championship.He will be part of a series of tributes to…
Bennedict Mathurin can be streaky, but when he's hot, he is unstoppable and can make a big impact. The Indiana Pacers already knew that about him, and he just further proved it on Monday.In the first…
Despite being selected near the end of the lottery in the 2017 NBA Draft, Donovan Mitchell quickly proved to be one of the biggest steals of his class. The explosive guard averaged over 20 points per…
We are pleased to have reached a resolution out of court which we believe recognizes our position while also preserving the future of basketball in Portland. We look forward to working closely with…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is a smooth criminal.The Thunder's superstar guard won his first NBA MVP award last season before he led Oklahoma City to the NBA title where he claimed Finals MVP honors, too.…
The Hawks met the Heat in State Farm Arena for the biggest sports game happening in downtown Atlanta tonight.Miami largely started their expected opening day lineup with both Bam Adebayo and Kel’el…
The Atlanta Hawks officially signed Lamont Butler ahead of today’s preseason match against the Miami Heat, where he immediately made the team regret not taking their chance on him earlier. Butler was…
The Sixers announced on Monday night that Hip-Hop, the team's old mascot, will return for select games during the 2025-26 season as the team celebrates the 25th anniversary of its NBA Finals…
BOSTON — The substitutions flowed furiously again on Sunday night at TD Garden. While the five-man line changes from Toronto reminiscent of a Maple Leaf game didn’t return, Celtics players swapped in…
The Los Angeles Clippers started their training camp focusing on the things that hampered them the most in their first round playoff series loss against the Denver Nuggets.Two areas the Clippers felt…
We are pleased to have reached a resolution out of court which we believe recognizes our position while also preserving the future of basketball in Portland. We look forward to working closely with…
Five takeaways from the Miami Heat’s 119-118 overtime loss to the Atlanta Hawks on Monday night at State Farm Arena to drop to 0-5 this preseason. The Heat now returns to Miami to close its six-game…
Charlotte Hornets star LaMelo Ball is looking to stay healthy and make a big impact during the 2025-26 NBA season. Ball most recently led the Hornets to a 120-116 win on Saturday night. However, ESPN…
In what was as close to a dress rehearsal as possible for the Miami Heat, fans in many ways were left with more questions than answers about the team heading into the final week before the regular…
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The Milwaukee Bucks announced the signing of Alex Antetokounmpo to a two-way roster spot, making the Bucks the first team in NBA history with three brothers on active-roster contracts. The Bucks will…
Draymond Green’s trash talk game is already in mid-season form. The Golden State Warriors star had some choice words for a Los Angeles Lakers player during their second preseason matchup Sunday at…
RAJ Sports, a company run by the Bhatal family, has dropped its lawsuit against the Cherng family, one of the minority investors in Tom Dundon‘s ownership group that has signed a purchase agreement to…
It's another day in our counting down to tipoff, and Day #23 is a special one. Of course so were Days #24 and #25 with two of the greatest ever Dogs of any era and two members of our own Dawgs'Bite…
The NBA “vetted and approved” the $300 million sponsorship deal between Aspiration and the Los Angeles Clippers more than eight months before the company struck a separate endorsement agreement with…
A lawsuit related to the sale of the Portland Trail Blazers has been resolved, seemingly clearing the way for an investment group led by Tom Dundon to purchase the NBA franchise.The lawsuit, filed in…
A Miami Heat All-Star has suffered a fresh knee injury and had to depart the club’s ongoing preseason clash. Per Marc Stein of The Stein Line, three-time All-Star power forward/center Bam Adebayo has…
The Los Angeles Clippers have wanted to be the best team in the West for years, but they have sadly kept coming up short.In order to change that, they need a lot of on-court skill and leadership,…
Over the last few years, load management has been a controversial topic in the NBA.The practice of resting players at certain times so they can remain healthy for the whole season doesn’t sit right…
The Los Angeles Lakers were overjoyed to hand their 26-year-old generational talent and newly-minted franchise player Luka Dončić a three-year, $165 million contract extension this past summer.After…
Damian Lillard is taking a patient approach in his rehab from a torn Achilles, with expectations to miss the entire 2025-26 season. But when he returns, don't be surprised if he's at least close to…
The Phoenix Suns have returned to The Valley after a two-game preseason trip to China in which they faced the Brooklyn Nets, and there was a lot to like about how the team played out there. They split…
The Golden State Warriors fell 126-116 to the Los Angeles Lakers at Crypto.comn Arena on Sunday night, but the bigger news may have emerged pre-game when head coach Steve Kerr revealed fifth-year wing…
The Phoenix Suns are coming off of their first loss of the preseason to the Brooklyn Nets, but one thing is clear, they can get so much better. Erik, Stephen and Espo dive into what their takeaways…
Netflix's highly-regarded basketball docuseries 'Starting 5' returns for a second season on October 16, following the wildly successful debut of Season 1 last year. This year's cast sees the camera go…
Rankings are all the rage in NBA media these days, and with the regular season still weeks away, ESPN rolled out its rankings of “Big 3s”, or each team’s top three players. They put the Nuggets’ trio…
During this preseason, Chicago Bulls leading scorer Coby White was out with a calf injury. On Monday, he and the organization received some good news. While he will likely not suit up for the…
Giannis Antetokounmpo has made plenty of history so far in what is sure to be a Hall of Fame career. And now, he and his family will be making NBA history together this upcoming season.As per ESPN NBA…
Los Angeles Lakers insider Dave McMenamin offered a massive update on Luka Doncic, who has yet to play in any of the team's preseason action.
The New York Knicks were forced to make challenging contract decisions after coming up short in the Eastern Conference Finals last season. The organization exercised center Ariel Hukporti’s $1.9…
The Magic have signed Javonte Smart and Phillip Wheeler, per a team press release. To complete the signings, Orlando waived Jalen Crutcher and
From the outset, head coach Mark Daigneault says Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander knew who he was destined to be in the NBA. It was inevitable. Gilgeous-Alexander is driven to…
The CHGO Bulls crew re-recap the Chicago Bulls preseason loss to the Milwaukee Bucks. What good and/or bad things did the crew see? How will it impact the team moving forward? Plus, Patrick Williams…
The Sacramento Kings will be without starting forward Keegan Murray for at least four to six weeks. So… now what? Murray, who suffered a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his left thumb during…
There’s a quiet battle unfolding within the Phoenix Suns, one that won’t shape headlines but could shape the margins of the roster. Through three preseason games, the picture is beginning to take…
As the Portland Trail Blazers reached the midway point of the exhibition season, they carried a mix of welcomed and unwelcomed injury news. On the one hand, two pieces of the rotation — Rob Williams…
New Developments in Kawhi Leonard Investigation A fresh twist has emerged in the ongoing investigation of the Los Angeles Clippers, sending ripples through the NBA community. Reports indicate that the…
ESPN has confirmed a 20-episode Inside the NBA schedule for the 2025–26 season, with Ernie Johnson, Charles Barkley, Kenny Smith, and Shaquille O'Neal being relegated to their original roles.
Not every player receives a second chance with an organization. A 25-year-old former lottery pick appeared in six games with the New York Knicks last season, but won’t return to the franchise after…
For the 2025-26 season, the Dallas Mavericks are eager to return to being a top playoff team after the disastrous 2024-25 season in which Dallas missed the playoffs altogether after making the 2024…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 19:03 EDT, 13 October 2025 | Updated: 19:03 EDT, 13 October 2025 LOS ANGELES (AP) - For all the focus on what adding a center could do for Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves…
The 2025-26 season could certainly be one to remember for the Cleveland Cavaliers. Can they deal with the weight of massive expectations and win the ultimate prize? That remains to be seen, but here…
When he agreed to a four-year, $80 million deal with the Chicago Bulls in the summer of 2021, 3-and-D point guard Lonzo Ball helped usher in a dominant half-season of basketball for the Windy City. He…
Not every player receives a second chance with an organization. A 25-year-old former lottery pick appeared in six games with the New York Knicks last season, but won’t return to the franchise after…
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick will elevate one of the team's wings to start in LeBron James' place while he is out with sciatica.
The Milwaukee Bucks are preparing for the 2025-26 NBA season in hopes that this will be the year that they finally make it out of the first round of the NBA Playoffs and contend for another title. As…
Former NBA champion Rick Fox has hinted he is mulling a political run. “I've been hearing from a lot of you lately asking if I'm thinking about politics ... if I'd consider running in the next general…
Preseason is just a tune-up for the regular season, and the scores don’t matter, but wins are always more satisfying that losses, and the way that every player on the squad has been contributing has…
As Nike's Kobe Bryant signature sneaker line remains their most popular subset among fans, hoopers, and NBA players, the folks over in Beaverton, Oregon will continue to bring back some of the Mamba's…
After Golden State Warriors veteran Jimmy Butler sat out of Sunday's preseason game against the Los Angeles Lakers, he was diagnosed with an ankle sprain from practice on Friday. Head coach Steve Kerr…
Throughout its 35 years of existence, the Charlotte Hornets franchise has had some thrilling highs and some very unforgettable lows. Even then, despite being the team responsible for posting the worst…
However, it is also not out of the question that the Warriors will shelve Butler for the remainder of preseason to ensure that his ankle fully heals in time for the start of the regular season. At 36…
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- Luka Doncic will make his preseason debut when the Los Angeles Lakers play on the road Tuesday against the Phoenix Suns, coach JJ Redick said.Doncic sat out L.A.’s 1-2 start to…
The big headline for the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday was when they signed Alex Antetokounmpo to a two-way deal. The younger brother of Giannis will get the possibility of playing with his MVP bro for…
Although it's just the preseason, it’s pivotal for rotational pieces to build chemistry with their teammates before the show finally gets on the road. Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic didn’t appear…
The Hawks have made three additions to their preseason roster, announcing in a press release that they have signed guards Lamont Butler, Deivon Smith and M.J. Walker. While the terms of the contracts…
LOS ANGELES — Celebrity podcaster and Wisconsin native Kato Kaelin is doing everything he can to help the Milwaukee Brewers win their playoff series against the Los Angeles Dodgers — even if it means…
Regardless, Brooklyn opted to move on from the Duke prospect. After suffering multiple leg/foot injuries, leading to three surgeries since the team drafted him in July of 2023, Whitehead never seemed…
The Phoenix Suns are heading back to The Valley after a two-game preseason tilt in China versus the Brooklyn Nets, in which they won the first contest in impressive fashion in overtime, before…
With the NBA season just over a week away from tipping off, nine-time All-Star Russell Westbrook remains unsigned. Despite still being unsigned, Westbrook has zero interest in playing overseas, per…
The Houston Rockets received some criticism for their Cam Whitmore trade. His most recent performance for the Wizards strongly suggests that they won't regret it too badly. That's not to say it was…
San Antonio is expected to begin the season without their second-best player. De'Aaron Fox is still recovering from the hamstring injury he suffered a couple of months ago, but it shouldn't take him…
As Miami Heat star Kel'el Ware has been challenged by head coach Erik Spoelstra throughout the offseason, training camp, and currently in preseason, the motivation has no doubt led to development and…
The Golden State Warriors faced off against the Los Angeles Lakers for their third contest of the 2025-26 preseason Sunday night, allowing their veteran impact players and newly-acquired prospects to…
Steve Kerr Delivers Surprising Update on Jimmy Butler’s Injury Following Lakers Match In a recent postgame address, Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr revealed unexpected news regarding Jimmy…
The Phoenix Suns will get a somewhat complete opposing Los Angeles Lakers roster for their final preseason tuneup on Tuesday. Lakers star Luka Doncic will make his preseason debut, while likely…
NBA YoungBoy brought his show to a sudden stop during a recent performance in Columbia, South Carolina, after a fan repeatedly threw objects on stage. The rapper paused mid-performance and made it…
Just before the season begins, the Golden State Warriors were hit with more injury news that clouds head coach Steve Kerr's lineup decisions.
For Herb Jones, there’s no place quite like sweet home Alabama.The New Orleans Pelicans' forward can hardly wait for Tuesday night when he gets a chance to suit up in Birmingham, Alabama, for a…
INDIANAPOLIS — Visually impaired fans will have a new way to experience Indiana Pacers games this season through a partnership with nonprofit MindsEye that provides live audio description at 20 home…
Cam Whitmore's debut with the Washington Wizards was highly anticipated and on Sunday, fans finally got the chance to see what the Maryland native had to offer.The Villanova product landed with the…
The Los Angeles Lakers are set to take on the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday as they prepare for their fourth preseason game. The Lakers captured their first win of the preseason on Sunday over the Golden…
The Los Angeles Lakers could dive headfirst into a trade for Milwaukee Bucks power forward Giannis Antetokounmpo and offer a competitive package, according to Jovan Buha. The Lakers will have three…
The Detroit Pistons have been an afterthought among NBA fans since the days of Chauncey Billups, Rasheed Wallace, Tayshaun Prince, Ben Wallace, and Richard Hamilton, except for a few playoff seasons…
The Brooklyn Nets waived Dariq Whitehead and Drew Timme on Monday, the team announced. The pair of moves comes as the rebuilding squad works to trim its roster to 15 standard contracts ahead of its…
The deadline for teams to sign players to rookie scale extensions is a week from today, and we'll be keeping an eye on several notable rookie scale extension candidates in the coming days. That group…
Camara didn’t play during the second half of Portland’s 124-123 preseason win against the Sacramento Kings on Friday due to the same knee issue. He played just 14 minutes that night, producing three…
Austin Reaves of the Los Angeles Lakers might have extra weight on his shoulders at the start of the season due to the absence of LeBron James.On Sunday night, he was playing incredibly well in a…
A Cleveland Cavaliers trade idea dumps Darius Garland to reunite with a $195.8 million forward and former All-Star.
Despite a string of impressive performances toward the end of the regular season, and a strong showing at NBA Summer League, Drew Timme won't have a chance to build on his momentum with the Brooklyn…
Coming into the 2025-26 regular season, no Portland Trail Blazers player is generating as much hope and excitement as rookie center Yang Hansen. A virtual unknown when he was selected 16th overall in…
The Utah Jazz have been stubborn about their roster over the last few years, but they have finally agreed to some changes.That has led fans to wonder if other, franchise-shaking trades and choices are…
Isaiah Thomas battled many NBA superstars during his career, but one of them was more difficult than the rest.When asked about who was the toughest player to guard, Thomas had a clear and quick…
The Milwaukee Bucks have a lot on the line, and the 2025-26 season has to go well for them.If it doesn’t, it could lead to franchise-shaking changes.The team will need new approaches and ideas to find…
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- Luka Doncic will make his preseason debut when the Los Angeles Lakers play on the road Tuesday against the Phoenix Suns, coach JJ Redick said.Doncic sat out L.A.'s 1-2 start to…
If there was any lingering doubt about Kentucky’s talent level heading into the season, one NBA scout just erased it.'Two of everything'“I expect them to be one of the best teams in the country,” the…
EL SEGUNDO — Lakers star Luka Doncic and fellow guard Marcus Smart will make their preseason debuts in the team’s road matchup against the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday night, Coach JJ Redick told reporters…
The Chicago Bulls' dynasty in the 1990s was among the greatest displays of dominance in the history of team sports. Led by Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen, there were other Chicago legends that…
LeBron James is entering his 23rd season in the NBA, making unprecedented history for the Los Angeles Lakers as they look to add another championship to their historic franchise. Known as “The Chosen…
MIAMI — Gabe Madsen is back with the Miami Heat. The Rochester Mayo graduate has agreed to an Exhibit 9 deal with the NBA franchise, according to Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald. An Exhibit 9 deal…
The Washington Wizards’ season is officially underway! Last season, the team ended with the league's second worst record of 18-64. As the rebuild continues, every game matters for development and…
The Portland Trail Blazers traded Anfernee Simons this summer, and in his first few games with the Boston Celtics, he’s begun to work toward making them regret that decision. Portland got back Jrue…
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- Luka Doncic will make his preseason debut when the Los Angeles Lakers play on the road Tuesday against the Phoenix Suns, coach JJ Redick said.Doncic sat out L.A.'s 1-2 start to…
The following release is courtesy of the Sacramento Kings On Saturday, October 18, the Sacramento Kings will host their annual Fan Fest and Open Practice, a free event for fans of all ages.…
Who: Cleveland Cavaliers vs Detroit PistonsWhere: Rocket Arena - Cleveland, OHWhen: Tuesday, Oct. 14 at 7:00pm ESTTV: FanDuel Sports Network
One of the more overlooked components of the NBA’s new set of domestic deals has led to a reconstruction of NBA TV and the NBA app.
The Miami Heat enter the 2025-26 campaign looking to surprise following back-to-back first-round playoff exits. While the team traded for Norman Powell to complement its core of Tyler Herro and Bam…
The ethos of this Phoenix Suns season will be team unity and collective grit, two qualities that took center stage in Macao during the 2025 NBA China Games.When the Suns found out they were selected…
The question caused Lakers coach JJ Redick to say he was “not being combative” with his answer.Asked if the Lakers are missing opportunities to practice more and build on-court chemistry because of…
The Sacramento Kings will hold their annual Fan Fest and open practice Saturday at Golden 1 Center, offering fans a free opportunity to see the team days before the regular season begins. The event…
The Nets have released Dariq Whitehead and Drew Timme, the team announced on Monday (Twitter link via Ian Begley of SNY.tv). Whitehead being cut is significant because his $3,262,560 salary for…
CJ McCollum's addition to the Washington Wizards this offseason was swept under the rug when it comes to moves that could make the biggest impact this season,On a rebuilding roster, adding yet another…
One of the more overlooked components of the NBA’s new set of domestic deals has led to a reconstruction of NBA TV and the NBA app.
Even with Cooper Flagg likely starting next to Anthony Davis and Dereck Lively II, the Dallas Mavericks' point-of-attack defense may need some work, especially in the backcourt, and ESPN's Tim…
In their third preseason matchup, the Golden State Warriors took a short trip to Crypto Arena to face the Los Angeles Lakers. No Curry or Butler this time, but that left more opportunities for young…
The Milwaukee Bucks have waived guards Jamaree Bouyea and Cormac Ryan, the team announced Monday afternoon. Ryan’s dismissal was a forgone conclusion. Probably, the Bucks invited him to training camp…
The NBA vetted and approved a $300 million sponsorship deal between the LA Clippers and Aspiration in 2021, months before the green banking company signed a separate deal with star Kawhi Leonard that…
The Boston Celtics don’t have Al Horford, Jrue Holiday, Kristaps Porzingis or Luke Kornet in their locker room anymore. Jayson Tatum is expected to miss most, if not all of the 2025-26 season. The…
Undrafted NBA players usually have a short career. While undrafted guys like Alex Caruso, Jeremy Lin, or Austin Reaves have carved out solid careers, they're usually the exception rather than the…
What tier the Sixers fell in wasn’t surprising, but the Big 3 Bontempts chose for them was. Philadelphia was put in the seventh out of 10 tiers. It was one called “changing course,” and the only team…
Joel Embiid looked great in a Sixers scrimmage on Sunday, should our expectations for the 76ers change based on how he looks? Should we read into VJ Edgecombe
Over the last few seasons, the LA Clippers’ reporter and insider for “The Athletic” has published a piece that ranks every starter in the league by position. Thus, 30 players are graded, and although…
Oct 13, 2025, 07:39 PMThe NBA vetted and approved a $300 million sponsorship deal between the LA Clippers and Aspiration in 2021, months before the green banking company signed a separate deal with…
Through three preseason games, the Chicago Bulls have kicked off their 2025-26 campaign to an inconsistent yet intriguing start. The team has shown plenty of growing pains as the young players adjust…
The Golden State Warriors have continued to ramp up their activity throughout the 2025-26 preseason in an effort to keep their mix of aging stars and younger legs on the same page.Unfortunately, the…
With each of their first three preseason opponents choosing to rest their regulars, the Celtics don’t yet have a clear picture of how their offseason additions will stack up against top…
One consistent message that Mike Brown has preached since he was named head coach of the Knicks is that he wants to play faster. The Knicks' first preseason game at Madison Square Garden is proof that…
The Bucks have waived Cormac Ryan, the team announced (via Twitter). Ryan signed an Exhibit 10 deal with the Bucks in September after playing for Milwaukee’s Summer League squad in Las Vegas. He…
The Washington Wizards made some sweeping changes at the back end of their training camp roster on Monday.Two new guys are in, and two guys have been waived.The new signees are Kadary Richmond and…
As the regular season gets closer and closer, all NBA teams are making cuts to their preseason roster to get them in fighting form. The Kings are not immune to this, recently waiving guard Mitch…
Through just seven seasons played in the association, Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic has accomplished more than most others can only dream of.From his five All-NBA First Team nods and a…
SAN FRANCISCO – In both jersey number and responsibility, Jonathan Kuminga played the part of No. 1 option at Crypto.com Arena on Sunday night. It was not so much a Hollywood audition as it was a…
The Los Angeles Lakers have been without some key players during the preseason, although that is going to change with Luka Doncic and Marcus Smart expected to make their debuts on Tuesday night…
Monumental Sports, the owners of the Washington Mystics, Wizards and Capitals, announced a new radio deal on Monday morning. The three teams’ games will air live on 106.7 The Fan through a renewed…
The Chicago Bulls cleared out some roster space on Monday.They announced that they were waiving Mouhamadou Gueye, via a post on X.Gueye is a 6-foot-9 forward who played 11 games with the Toronto…
The Los Angeles Lakers triumphed over a Golden State Warriors squad missing 4-time NBA champion Stephen Curry and 6-time All-Star Jimmy Butler by a score of 126-116 on Sunday, netting their first win…
Russell Westbrook was an NBA MVP just eight years ago. One of the biggest stars of the 2010s, Westbrook's decline in recent seasons has been painful to watch. It seemed like he'd finally figured out…
Stephon Castle’s Injury Update Surprises Ahead of Spurs-Pacers Clash The anticipation surrounding the San Antonio Spurs’ upcoming preseason game against the Indiana Pacers has taken an unexpected turn…
The Pacers beat the Thunder, 116-101 on Saturday night in preseason game two that wasn’t exactly “Game 8” of their epic NBA Finals matchup with OKC. In fact, only a handful of players involved in Game…
As the Houston Rockets acquired superstar scorer Kevin Durant, few fans had serious qualms with the price they paid to do so.Yet, when you give up a lottery pick, there is always a lingering thought…
Seven-time champion Robert Horry revealed how a heated exchange with Utah Jazz CEO Danny Ainge led to his trade to the Los Angeles Lakers, where he won three championships throughout the late-1990s…
When a new NBA season is about to begin, there is always one debate that captivates the minds of fans across the globe:Who are the top 100 players in the league?Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is coming off a…
The NBA season hasn't even begun yet, but the action is already heating up. Preseason is a time for coaches to experiment with different lineups and for the players to work their way up to full…
You can’t win your league in the first two rounds, but you can certainly set yourself up for success. Pairing two players that fit together is vital and will influence every pick for the rest of your…
The Los Angeles Lakers are halfway through their preseason slate having played three of six games and to this point, Luka Doncic and Marcus Smart have not yet suited up. Doncic is not injured but…
Even in the preseason, tensions ran high between the Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors on Sunday night at Crypto.com Arena.During a free throw sequence, a courtside hot mic captured an…
The Memphis Grizzlies have signed a name straight out of Charles Schultz.Specifically, Charlie Brown Jr. is the newest member of the Grizz.Memphis officially announced the move on Monday.Brown is a 28…
Last season’s Rookie of the Year, Stephon Castle, will make his preseason debut on Monday, Jeff McDonald of the San Antonio Express News reports. He missed the Spurs’ first three preseason contests…
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The Los Angeles Clippers have the talent to go on a deep run, and one overlooked player got some high praise.
The first Boston Celtics game at TD Garden since May is off to a fantastic start. The Cs lead the Cleveland Cavaliers by 24 points at halftime. Though this is now the Celtics’ third preseason game,…
Sacramento Kings forward DeMar DeRozan delivered a heartfelt message following teammate Keegan Murray’s preseason injury, emphasizing empathy and resilience. “We feel for him more so than anything,”…
For the first time since he won a title with the Los Angeles Lakers in 2019-20, it looks like Kyle Kuzma is set to come off the bench almost exclusively full-time. That is based on Doc Rivers bringing…
The pandemic canceled Holidazzle in 2020. A lack of funding halted it again in 2023. Last year, the event returned to Nicollet Mall in hopes of drawing more than 100,000 visitors to the central…
The Charlotte Hornets enter the 2025-26 campaign looking to rebound in a relatively wide-open Eastern Conference, and they'll have a former Duke standout to help them do it. Charlotte finished last…
Jase Richardson is going to be sorely missed this season in East Lansing. The son of Jason Richardson and recent Spartan one-and-done under Tom Izzo has made his NBA preseason debut with the Orlando…
“He was great,” Kerr told reporters at Crypto.com Arena. “He’s been really aggressive throughout camp. I know he didn’t score particularly well in the first two games, but this is more like what he’s…
The Los Angeles Lakers kick-start their 2025/2026 NBA season with a clash against the Golden State Warriors at the Crypto.com Arena. The franchise were rocked by the news that LeBron James will miss…
Tony Bradley previously looked like a likely cut candidate for the Indiana Pacers, but halfway through preseason, it's looking as though he is going to be the team's third center ahead of James…
The Knicks and Raptors have jointly dropped a lawsuit alleging Toronto used a recently hired video assistant to steal confidential files.
Ayo Dosunmu is suddenly a headache.Not just for the opposition on both ends of the floor, but for his own Bulls organization.What to do, what to do?The guard is fully recovered from 2025 season-ending…
How much do you know about Labubus? Up until Sunday, I hadn’t heard of them either. Some kind of collectible plush creature, the kind that lives in the same strange cultural corner as Beanie Babies or…
Coach Steve Kerr discusses the Warriors' plans for Al Horford's minutes as the season approaches. Will he start?
Kyrie Irving took to the defense of one of his Dallas Mavericks teammates after criticism from Bill Simmons went viral.
Once Nickeil Alexander-Walker signed with the Hawks this offseason, many pointed to Terrence Shannon Jr. as the guy who could take most of his minutes from the Timberwolves' roster. Fewer people…
While Los Angeles Clippers fans are eyeing Bradley Beal before 2025-26, wondering how he'll produce alongside veterans Kawhi Leonard, James Harden, and Chris Paul, ESPN's Brian Windhorst is saying…
Expect to see Stephon Castle in uniform tonight when the Silver and Black take the floor in Indiana for their fourth preseason game against the Pacers. Several local media members have confirmed that…
Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander received his flowers from Hall of Fame guard Steve Nash. While Gilgeous-Alexander plans to add to his legacy, Nash says it's already established…
Josh Hart has missed most of the New York Knicks’ preseason due to a back issue. Though the injury itself is not being painted as anything too sinister, Mike Brown readily admits his wing will…
When Jayson Tatum went down with a torn Achilles and the Knicks advanced past a Celtics team that was already likely to make multiple trades to get under the second apron, the 2026 Eastern Conference…
The Milwaukee Bucks have agreed to a two-way deal with Alex Antetokounmpo, Octagon managing director Alex Saratsis told ESPN’s Shams Charania. The youngest of the Antetokounmpo brothers will reunite…
The San Antonio Spurs are expected to be as close to full strength as possible in their first preseason game against the Indiana Pacers.
When Giannis Antetokounmpo first opened the door to leaving the Milwaukee Bucks during the NBA offseason, it sent shockwaves through the basketball world.
Ready to customize things even further? Personalization is something that many people want in their lives. After all, why just “do something” when you can do something with your own style and flair?…
The Bulls have waived Mouhamadou Gueye, according to the team’s PR department (Twitter link). Gueye has 11 games of NBA experience, all with the Raptors in 2023/24. Gueye, who went undrafted out of…
The Milwaukee Bucks really, really want Giannis Antetokounmpo to stay with the franchise for many more years, and they offered up a new example of their desperation to keep him happy this week.…
The NBA sold out two games between the Nets and Suns in Macao, the league’s first games in China since 2019.
BOSTON — The Celtics have muted expectations for the first time in years as most outsiders don’t have them aiming for another championship. That’s partly due to roster turnover and partly due to…
For the first time in NBA history, three brothers will be on the same roster.The Milwaukee Bucks have agreed to sign Alex Antetokounmpo to a two-way contract, having him join his brothers Giannis and…
The Boston Celtics, by force, remade their frontcourt. That includes significant changes at the four and the five. Gone are Al Horford, Kristaps Porzingis, and Luke Kornet. They can turn to their…
The Phoenix Suns are already three-quarters of the way through the preseason after playing their second game against the Brooklyn Nets. But fans still have yet to see the team’s biggest offseason…
After the Minnesota Timberwolves' disappointing series loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in the conference finals, many were starting to question whether Anthony Edwards could really be one of the…
Every new season brings fresh opportunities and challenges for coaches, regardless of the sport or level of play. The weeks leading up to the first game are crucial for shaping team dynamics, building…
The New York Knicks have a full roster for the preseason, but the organization will make adjustments as the regular season approaches.While it may not be a popular opinion, Sports Illustrated’s Jeremy…
After an offseason in which they traded Kevin Durant and moved on from Bradley Beal, the Phoenix Suns are looking toward the future. With Devin Booker now undoubtedly back to being the team's top…
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A passion for wine turns into a family affair with Sabonis family in the Napa Valley as they introduce two new vintages on Oct. 11, 2025, at The Stanly Ranch. By HECTOR AMEZCUA “We’re moving to Napa.”…
Feb 19, 2022; Cleveland, OH, USA; Team Antetokounmpo player Giannis Antetokounmpo (34), Team Antetokounmpo player Alex Antetokounmpo (29) and Team Antetokounmpo player Thanasis Antetokounmpo (43) look…
What is up with Kings players and thumb injuries? For the third straight year, a Kings player has been diagnosed with a bad thumb injury, this time as Keegan Murray will be out at least 4-6 weeks with…
Austin Reaves shines for the Lakers, scoring 21 points in a preseason win. Read about his thoughts on the Jamal Crawford comparison.
As the Houston Rockets enter the season, their loss of starting point guard Fred VanVleet to a potentially season-ending ACL tear looms larger than perhaps any other storyline.Although the team plans…
Lakers coach JJ Redick praises Austin Reaves for his impressive offensive creativity after a strong preseason performance.
The Los Angeles Clippers have already been bitten by the injury bug, and Kawhi Leonard is urging his teammate to make a speedy return.
As the NBA community had not seen the former All-Star, Victor Oladipo, play for multiple seasons, everyone had some sort of curiosity towards how his career was panning out overseas. But, against the…
With fans locking in their predictions on Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and how he will play in the upcoming 2025-26 season, there is another discussion on him being the face of…
As good as Stephon Castle's first NBA season proved, he won Rookie of the Year honors with several deficiencies. He'll be the first to tell you that. In fact, Castle did just that as the San Antonio…
Player development and draft position remain the Brooklyn Nets' top focuses entering year two of a rebuild. Following an eventful offseason, the team begins the 2025-26 campaign with a revamped…
Recently, rumors have been circulating about the Chicago Bulls' potential interest in trading veteran center Nikola Vucevic. The latest name being floated around as a possible replacement is…
(Stock image)The National Basketball Association (NBA) is controlling the destiny of its eponymous cable network moving forward.On Monday, the league unveiled a revamped slate of live games and…
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield has his team tied for the best record in the National Football League at 5-1. After another strong performance in Week 6, Mayfield has positioned…
A recent article by Zach Buckley of Bleacher Report titled "1 Thing That Could Implode Every Team's 2025-26 NBA Season" stated that the Dallas Mavericks' biggest issue would be "an unshared rock."…
If the Miami Heat want to shut down the disrespect from across the league, they need to improve from the 14-28 record they posted last season in clutch games. If they even improve slightly in those…
Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is on the right trajectory to finish his career as one of the better guards in league history. He just turned 27 years old in July, yet he already…
Flagg has had an efficient, but modest first two games of his preseason campaign. In both games he’s shot over 50% from the field and has put up decent rebounding, assists, steals and blocks numbers,…
Miami Heat prepare for Atlanta showdown with Adebayo’s scoring emphasis The Miami Heat are set to face off against the Atlanta Hawks tonight in their second consecutive preseason game, a scenario that…
The Los Angeles Lakers regrettably lost Dorian Finney-Smith to the Rockets, and Houston is the painfully obvious team to steal Austin Reaves when he hits free agency in the summer of 2026. The 6’5…
Golden State Warriors fans are always interested in what’s next for Steph Curry, Draymond Green, Jimmy Butler, and other players in the lineup.But there is also speculation, and some concern, about…
The entire NBA is paying close attention to the situation with Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks.It really does feel like this could be the end of the road for Antetokounmpo and his team…
The future of Giannis Antetokounmpo with the Milwaukee Bucks is murky once again.Recent reports have said the superstar would be open to the idea of moving to another team if Milwaukee doesn’t have a…
The Indiana Pacers' point guard situation is getting out of control with injuries to Tyrese Haliburton and T.J. McConnell, leaving them with practically no point guard depth behind Andrew Nembhard.…
CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Cleveland Cavaliers are rolling out new menu items around Rocket Arena. Here’s a look at what to expect as the Cavs get set to host the Milwaukee Bucks in Cleveland’s home opener…
The Grizzlies have signed guard Charlie Brown Jr. and waived forward Tyler Burton, according to a team press release. Memphis’ intent to sign Brown was reported last month. Brown, 28, was sent to…
He’s had so many already during his career, but Steph Curry could be on the verge of another explosive season for his Golden State Warriors.Curry has a new-look team to work with and is excited about…
Deandre Ayton had a strong showing for his Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday night during their preseason game against the Golden State Warriors.With 14 points, eight rebounds, and five assists, he gave…
The NBA season starts in just a week, and Russell Westbrook still doesn’t have a home in the league.At this point, it seems very likely that we won’t see Westbrook until at least later in the season,…
The San Antonio Spurs are slowly building an elite defensive team, and their newest addition spoke at length about improving.
The San Antonio Spurs today unveiled a new Statement Edition uniform ahead of their upcoming season, presenting a familiar yet evolved design concept in this new iteration. This marks the team’s first…
JJ Redick has more options heading into his second season as head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers.And he’s not the only one starting his second year with the team, as Dalton Knecht is also about to…
Recently, it was rumored that OKC Thunder legend and current NBA free agent Russell Westbrook has received a rather lucrative offer to play in the Chinese Basketball League for the upcoming…
Donte DiVincenzo is entering his second season with the Minnesota Timberwolves. Whether it's in a starter or bench role, DiVincenzo will be a key player for the Wolves. DiVincenzo's knockdown…
Luka Doncic gave an honest response when asked about how LeBron James' injury impacts both himself and the Los Angeles Lakers as a whole.
While Luka Doncic and LeBron James have yet to suit up this preseason, and the latter won’t at all, the other Los Angeles Lakers players have gotten the opportunity to build chemistry together. That…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 13:33 EDT, 13 October 2025 | Updated: 13:33 EDT, 13 October 2025 Imagine this lineup: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Luka Doncic, Nikola Jokic and…
The New England Patriots were on the wrong end of a horrendous pass interference call in the first quarter of their Week 6 battle against the New Orleans Saints. After Drake Maye connected with…
A lot has changed for Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks since the start of last year. After Damian Lillard’s contract was waived and stretched, the Bucks continued their recalibration that…
The idea of Giannis Antetokounmpo playing for a team other than the Milwaukee Bucks has never looked more realistic than in the present. With the entire NBA expected to come to a standstill if he does…
In a 2019 interview with John Gonzalez, Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr bemoaned his job title. "From now on, I'd like to be known as a manager, if you guys don't mind," he said. "Everyone…
Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade’s journey to becoming one of the best shooting guards of all time is all the more remarkable when factoring in that he came from very humble beginnings.Wade grew up poor…
Three down. Two to go. The Chicago Bulls are 2-1 thus far in the preseason, with two wins coming against the Cleveland Cavaliers and a loss against the Milwaukee Bucks. Next up, the Bulls will take on…
After a magical 2024-25 campaign that saw the Indiana Pacers come within one win away from their first NBA Championship in franchise history, everyone expects a letdown to follow in 2025-26 – namely…
This Milwaukee Bucks trade idea ships out Giannis Antetokounmpo to an East rival to 'beat the Knicks offers.'
The Los Angeles Lakers are eager to kickstart a winning era under Luka Doncic, but they can't go all-in until next summer.
Learn about Austin Reaves' reassuring update on his injury after the Lakers' triumphant preseason match against the Warriors.
In Milwaukee, it's a family affair, and you need to look no further than the Bucks' most recent signing.Amid persistent rumors Giannis Antetokounmpo is eyeing a trade, including to the New York…
As Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander prepares for the 2025-26 season, hoping to achieve more success like last year, he recently talked about his tentative retirement plans. With…
Amidst Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's pursuit of winning multiple championships to cement his legacy as one of the greatest, the career of Hall of Fame guard Kobe Bryant is a…
The Nuggets and their fans have known for a while that this was going to be a tricky and important fall as both Christian Braun and Peyton Watson are eligible for rookie extensions until October 20th.…
The weakness most likely to haunt the Atlanta Hawks is the unproven depth of big men behind Kristaps Porzingis and Onyeka Okongwu. Porzingis and Okongwu are both talented players who form perhaps the…
October might be the best sports month of the year. The NFL and college football are in full swing, the MLB postseason is ramping up into the world series, and the NBA and NHL seasons get started to…
The Milwaukee Bucks just made a move that speaks louder than words — and it’s all about Giannis Antetokounmpo.
Jordan Chiles was first in line to show off the new Timberland x Telfar collaboration. The gymnast attended a basketball game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Golden State Warriors at Crypto.com…
Miami Heat’s Preseason Chaos As the Miami Heat approach the final stretch of their preseason, the focus narrows to just two remaining games, plus a charity scrimmage, before the regular season kicks…
After being traded to the Los Angeles Lakers, Luka Doncic has emerged as an MVP frontrunner, although Shai Gilgeous-Alexander isn't worried.
Tyron Lue's moves are usually calculated. The LA Clippers’ coach recently hinted at a subtle but powerful shift in how he plans to manage his rotation this year, and it might be the long-awaited key…
Throughout the offseason, rumors swirled about the Sacramento Kings' interest in veteran guard Russell Westbrook. When a signing failed to come to fruition before the preseason, though, it became…
The Thunder have added wing Payton Sandfort to their camp roster, the team’s communications staff tweets. In a corresponding move, they have waived Viktor Lakhin, Spotrac contributor Keith Smith
A'ja Wilson achieved what no WNBA or NBA player has during her 2025 campaign with the Las Vegas Aces. She added a championship and Finals MVP, having already been named MVP, DPOY, and scoring…
Alex has never set foot on an NBA floor since coming out of Greece in 2021. From 2021 to 2024, he played in the G League with the Raptors 905 and spent two years with the Wisconsin Herd. Across those…
The Los Angeles Lakers may once again position themselves to pursue one of the NBA’s biggest stars, Giannis Antetokounmpo. Reporter Jovan Buha noted that the Lakers could become a serious contender…
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LA Lakers head coach JJ Redick thinks highly of guard Austin Reaves. So much so that Redick decided to bring up the name of a former player to make a comparison between him and Reaves, per Dave…
The New York Knicks will enter the new campaign with high expectations following their trip to the Eastern Conference Finals, and center Mitchell Robinson will be ready to compete for his…
Hotels in Macau enjoyed an occupancy rate of more than 90 per cent over the weekend as a double dose of popular events – the NBA China Games and three nights of concerts – gave the tourism industry a…
The national media may be down on the Miami Heat, but head coach Erik Spoelstra isn't having any of it. Spo told ESPN's Brian Windhorst that the Heat would give the media "a reason to come to Miami…
As we prepare for the start of the 2025/26 NBA season, we’re making a change to our weekly schedule here at Hoops Rumors. Rather than taking place on Thursdays, the hour-long live chats I host will…
Giannis Antetokounmpo's future with the Bucks is very much in question after recent reports cast doubt on his long-term commitment to the franchise. For his part the Greek superstar insisted he was…
The NBA has been extremely focused on growth under the stewardship of Commissioner Adam Silver. In just the recent months, plans for a European League have been reported as being quite advanced. The…
Giannis Antetokounmpo has been clear that he is open to an future away from the Milwaukee Bucks, and a surprise team could be in the mix.
With some key players out, Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick gave second-year guard Dalton Knecht a start in Sunday night’s preseason game against the Golden State Warriors. Knecht struggled in…
In the history of the NBA and other sports, we have seen some unique situations with family members playing for the same team.LeBron James playing with his son Bronny was the most recent headline that…
The Israel-born Mavericks owner received a round of applause as the president acknowledged her Israel advocacy.
Tom Thibodeau didn’t have this option available to him most of last season (and his team still won 51 games), now his replacement, Mike Brown, is leaning hard into it. There were questions entering…
Grab your costume and your dancing shoes — Peddler’s Village is turning up the volume for Halloween. The Lahaska destination will host its Deadly Silent Disco Party on Friday, Oct. 24, transforming…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Darius Garland and Cent’s Pizza are teaming up for one night of pizza, basketball and giving back, with the Cleveland Cavaliers guard taking a turn in the kitchen. Cent’s, 5010…
The start of the 2025-26 regular season is almost here, and the San Antonio Spurs already look like a potential contender. They have shown off a balanced offensive attack with star Victor Wembanyama…
John C. Reilly stared as Jerry Buss in the HBO show Winning Time, and he shed some light on the series two years after it was canceled.
Some of the New York Knicks’ key players may be getting a breather this preseason, as head coach Mike Brown may elect to sit the team’s starters for their upcoming preseason game against the…
The Bucks are signing Alex Antetokounmpo to a two-way deal, ESPN’s Shams Charania tweets. He joins older brothers Giannis and Thanasis, who are both on standard contracts. This will mark the first…
ROXBURY, Mass. — The crowd’s anticipation grew by the minute.“Where’s my king?” one lanky 8th grader belted.“The GOAT is coming!” yelled his equ
Many statistical surprises will occur during the upcoming NBA season, and fantasy managers should be prepared for all the angles for their leagues, regardless of format.Here are potential surprises…
With Dante Exum now expected to miss time for the Dallas Mavericks, Jason Kidd may be forced to lean on Jaden Hardy to step up early on into the 2025-26 season, and he clearly revealed what he needs…
Los Angeles Lakers coach JJ Redick has plenty on his hands this preseason. He is navigating the status of LeBron James, who will miss the start of the season due to injury.As a result, he is not…
Much has been made about where Giannis Antetokounmpo stands with his long-term team, the Milwaukee Bucks. The nine-time All-Star only recently claimed that he was locked in with this new-look…
As opening night for the 2025-26 NBA season quickly approaches, Russell Westbrook is still without a team.Westbrook, who spent last season with the Denver Nuggets, will turn 37 years old next month,…
The Oklahoma City Thunder returned for the preseason as the defending champion gear up for the 2025-26 campaign. Continuing to grow as individuals and in unison was the underlying theme throughout…
Josh Minnott signed a two-year minimum contract with the Boston Celtics in July and has already had a big impact on the team through three preseason games.The 22-year-old small forward made his home…
The Los Angeles Lakers were among the more unlucky franchises last week. In addition to discovering that LeBron James would miss the start of the 2025-26 season due to injury, the organization also…
Joel Embiid’s status for the Philadelphia 76ers’ season-opener against the Boston Celtics on October 22nd remains a mystery. However, Brian Windhorst’s latest update may have given more clarity on the…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 11:43 EDT, 13 October 2025 | Updated: 11:43 EDT, 13 October 2025 NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Memphis coach Tuomas Iisalo told the Grizzlies as they left last spring to be…
Many statistical surprises will occur during the upcoming NBA season, and fantasy managers should be prepared for all the angles for their leagues, regardless of format.Here are potential surprises…
Kel’el Ware continues to post impressive numbers in the preseason, and Heat coach Erik Spoelstra continues to push him to expand his game to do more things that impact winning, writes Anthony Chiang…
Champions, like Oklahoma City, preach continuity.Continuity is boring. At least to many NBA fans it is — player movement is the lifeblood of the sport. The more the better. It’s what drives ratings…
New York Knicks forward Josh Hart has not been able to get up to speed with the rest of his team during the preseason. After playing just seven minutes in the preseason opener in Abu Dhabi, Hart…
Minnesota in the winter. It’s not an environment that’s easy to adapt to. Most grew up walking to school or to the bus stop in subzero-degree days, sloshing through feet of freshly fallen snow,…
Despite the strides that Pelle Larsson has made in his offensive game since breaking into the league, he continues to struggle with foul trouble. In 37 total preseason minutes thus far, he's tallied…
The NBA is launching a new multi-platform streaming offering and the reimagined NBA TV, which will offer live basketball games, highlights and original programming, starting Wednesday. “NBA TV and the…
South Carolina senior forward Chloe Kitts has announced on social media that she will miss the entire 2025 season after tearing the ACL in her right knee.The injury occurred during a recent team…
During a preseason game between the Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors, Draymond Green didn't hold back.
The Los Angeles Lakers picked up their first win of the preseason on Sunday night against the Golden State Warriors with guard Austin Reaves leading the way. Reaves played 23 minutes and led the…
The Nets knocked off the Suns in the second game of the China Games in Macao, 111-109.Cam Thomas led all scorers with 16 points in 26 minutes, but that was hardly the story of the contest. Brooklyn…
For the family and friends of Baugh, this will be the fourth trial they have endured. Her parents, Wanda Williams Baugh and Frank Baugh, have consistently said in court that the people convicted in…
Champions, like Oklahoma City, preach continuity.Continuity is boring. At least to many NBA fans it is — player movement is the lifeblood of the sport. The more the better. It’s what drives ratings…
It is becoming increasingly likely that the New York Knicks will roll out the double big lineup at least to start the season. Mitchell Robinson and Karl-Anthony Towns have shown that sharing the…
With the Phoenix Suns having just completed a two-game preseason slate of games against the Brooklyn Nets in China - with the contests taking place at strange hours if you're in The Valley - you would…
The Golden State Warriors revamped their roster this summer and are aiming for a title, but they still have a long way to go.
As the Houston Rockets enter the season, they are looking to mount a championship-worthy roster elevated by their offseason trade for superstar-caliber scorer Kevin Durant.Yet, the same cannot be said…
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has had a ton of teammates throughout his NBA career. Some were fellow superstars while others that he built a connection with were role players and one of…
The Wizards have finalized the signings of guards Kadary Richmond and Alondes Williams to Exhibit 10 contracts, the team announced (via Twitter). Forward
Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert was feeling the Miami heat and it had nothing to do with the temperature or its basketball team.Los Angeles was desperate for a big play in the final minute of…
The New England Patriots, now 4-2 after a hard-fought 25-19 road victory over the New Orleans Saints in Week 6, have built momentum under head coach Mike Vrabel with young quarterback Drake Maye at…
ESPN’s Shams Charania dropped a bombshell last Tuesday when he reported that the New York Knicks were closer than many realize to completing a blockbuster trade for a two-time MVP. Of course, nothing…
The New York Knicks have used the first three preseason games to get everyone ramped up for the regular season. The starters have seen a good amount of action as they get themselves ready for the 2025…
Welcome to another edition of 5 Sixers thoughts as another week of Sixers preseason begins. The Sixers will be able to practice all week before playing host to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday…
WASHINGTON — Olivier Sarr scored the game-winning layup as time expired to lift the Toronto Raptors to a 113-112 win over the Washington Wizards on Sunday in NBA pre-season action.Immanuel Quickley…
Miami Heat center Kel'El Ware (7) looks on during the second half of an NBA preseason game against the San Antonio Spurs at Kaseya Center on October 8, 2025, in Miami. D.A. Varela…
Portland Trail Blazers star and diehard Las Vegas Raiders fan Damian Lillard would like to see the Raiders trade for rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders.Current Raiders starter Geno Smith has 7…
As the NBA begins to ramp up in preseason, we have an exciting matchup on tap.The defending NBA Champions, Oklahoma City Thunder, travel to Fiserv Forum to face the Milwaukee Bucks for a preseason…
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Clearly, this was not the intensity of a Game 7, but take the positives where you can get them. Nick Nurse recently said that Embiid has participated in several live, 5-on-5 sessions since the team…
While the start of the 2025-26 NBA season is still a week away, we already have our first beef between Bill Simmons and Kyrie Irving. The latest bad blood between The Ringer founder and 9-time All…
Jimmy Butler had a very public falling out with the Miami Heat, although he has later insisted that his unhappiness had nothing to do with basketball.
The Philadelphia 76ers have a lot of pressing concerns this season, none more important than their current bouts with injuries. Joel Embiid has his own set of recurring miscues, but that at least has…
You'll rarely hear an NBA owner, front office executive or coach admit to tanking. Nets owner Joe Tsai came close during a recent appearance at the All-In Summit in Los Angeles.“Well, I have to say…
The Orlando Magic opened their home preseason schedule with a strong 120–104 win over the Miami Heat at the Kia Center. The victory kept Orlando undefeated through the preseason and highlighted the…
At first glance at the box score from Sunday night's preseason game against Orlando, one might look at the night Pelle Larsson had and think, "Well, that's not too bad." Larsson had 14 points, went 2…
Nuggets’ brass has been discussing the possibility of playing a Twin Towers lineup featuring both Nikola Jokic and Jonas Valanciunas. Still, through two preseason games, it had been no more than a…
The New York Knicks didn’t give Mikal Bridges $150 million to be ordinary. They invested in him because they believe his ceiling hasn’t been reached yet — and all signs point to him treating this…
New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye is taking a second-year leap. Still less than two months past his 23rd birthday, Maye is looking like one of the most talented QBs in the National Football…
For the longest of time, NBA teams in general were at a standstill as Giannis Antetokounmpo was said to be considering his future with the Milwaukee Bucks. While things have settled for the time…
Our player preview series for the 2026 Clippers continues with Kawhi Leonard, the Clippers’ embattled superstar. Basic Information Height: 6’7Weight: 225 poundsPosition: Small Forward/Power…
Adding a third superstar is never out of the equation for franchises competing for a championship/multiple championships. While the Los Angeles Lakers are undoubtedly a playoff-caliber squad with…
The Detroit Pistons were the turnaround team in the NBA last season.Now comes the tough part: Maintaining that status as a playoff team.The Pistons still have all the talent they need, and now it's…
The Los Angeles Lakers traded Kyle Kuzma in the disastrous 2021 deal for Russell Westbrook, but his abysmal playoff performance in 2025 left the franchise with zero regrets. Kuz averaged just 5.8…
Karl-Anthony Towns and Mitchell Robinson have both started in the Knicks‘ first three preseason games, and new head coach Mike Brown seems to like the idea of using the two big men together, writes…
The Portland Trail Blazers were heavily scouting Yang Hansen for two years prior to their draft selection that shocked the NBA. Portland's front office clearly saw something special in Hansen that no…
This is the third year in a row that the Bucks have partnered with Weigel to bring games back to free over-the-air. In the second half of the 2023–24 season, they showed 10 games, but that number…
The Boston Celtics’ personnel and roster may have changed this season, but their offensive philosophy hasn’t. Joe Mazzulla made that abundantly clear after Sunday’s 138-107 preseason rout of the…
The Detroit Pistons have signed former Michigan State standout Jaden Akins to an Exhibit 10 contract, according to Keith Smith of Spotrac. It’s not a signing that is going to rattle the foundations of…
Deandre Ayton got to play in front of the Crypto.com Arena crowd as a member of the Los Angeles Lakers for the first time on Sunday night and flashed what he was capable of. In the Lakers’ 126-116 win…
Justin, Rob, and Wos are back for Part 5 of their preseason power rankings. But first, Justin and Wos address LeBron James’s injury and how it will impact the Lakers. The guys then reveal the teams…
It’s hard to grasp just how much the league has changed this quarter century. You almost have to see it to believe it.
The Golden State Warriors have the talent to go on a deep playoff run, and they aren't here to make friends or win over fans.
Cooper Flagg is officially the center of the Dallas Mavericks' universe.That happened the moment the Mavs made the Duke superstar the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.Dallas already had a…
The San Antonio Spurs beat the Utah Jazz in Dylan Harper's preseason debut, but he and Victor Wembanyama had a close call.
Veteran point guard Chris Paul and Kawhi Leonard are part of the LA Clippers preparing for what will be their forst season of the NBA wearing Visit Rwanda patch-Photo by LA Clippers Instagram The Los…
The Milwaukee Bucks made one of the boldest moves this offseason when they acquired former Indiana Pacers man Myles Turner as a free agent. Turner joined forces with Giannis Antetokounmpo after…
One surprise former league standout has issued a hot take on the Phoenix Suns' prospects for 2025-26.MORE NEWS: Suns unlikely to land rookie extension with star newcomerEven with (aging) All-Star…
Future Hall of Fame forward Kevin Durant has trolled a Phoenix Suns fan after yet another he got into another heated online exchange.MORE NEWS: Allen Iverson places this Hall of Fame Suns player…
The Sacramento Kings are still interested in signing Russell Westbrook, which would force them to make another move that could potentially benefit the Detroit Pistons. Marc Stein reported that the…
The Miami Heat are certainly playing faster and with greater pace, but the results simply have not been there. Despite ranking 8th in pace in the NBA through four preseason games, the Heat's offense…
If Giannis Antetokounmpo is ever traded, it’s more likely to happen during the offseason, Marc Stein of The Stein Line states in his latest Substack column (subscription required). That’s the…
Documentaries are hard work. The best ones take discipline, time, effort, and money. The decision to shelve them is a rare occurrence. Something significant must occur for a studio or network to pull…
For the entirety of the offseason, the Philadelphia 76ers have chosen the path of radio silence when it pertains to the fitness of franchise superstar Joel Embiid, who had undergone arthroscopic left…
Jarred Vanderbilt is making things complicated for J.J. Redick in the best way possible. Two preseason games in, and Vanderbilt looks like he is quietly overtaking Rui Hachimura for key minutes in the…
Over the last week, the Warriors played real, actual basketball: three preseason games – two with the Lakers and one against Portland.
Anthony Davis is supposed to make a leap in his first full season with the Dallas Mavericks. The Mavs forward played in nine games last season, as he suffered an adductor strain in his first…
BOSTON—Anfernee Simons has started every game he appeared in for the past three seasons in Portland but that’s a trend that’s coming to an end. An offseason trade to the Celtics has set the stage for…
The Detroit Pistons don’t have much mystery and drama surrounding their preseason, as JB Bickerstaff already knows the top nine in his rotation, but the 10th spot is up for grabs and could be claimed…
WASHINGTON — Olivier Sarr scored the game-winning layup as time expired to lift the Toronto Raptors to a 113-112 win over the Washington Wizards on Sunday in NBA pre-season action.Immanuel Quickley…
It’s only preseason, but Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla is coaching with urgency. Mazzulla’s Celtics beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 138-107 on Sunday. Boston improved to 2-1 in the games that…
ATLANTA -- Five years ago, the Hawks were coming off a surprising Eastern Conference Finals appearance with hopes of becoming a young team on the rise. Instead, over the next four seasons, Atlanta's…
To be clear, the Cavs chose to sit Donovan Mitchell and Lonzo Ball is listed as Not With Team. Still, it shows a lot of trust to put Proctor in as a starter.
In the film, commercial real estate investor Erin Fitzgerald shared with Kupchella her frustration at the state of the business environment in Minneapolis. She has oriented her business around buying…
Washington enters 0–1 after a last-second 113–112 loss to Toronto on Sunday night, and they’ll complete a back-to-back in New York. The ’Zards finished last season 18–64, only a slight uptick from…
The Oklahoma City Thunder have become accustomed to playing the 82-game regular season slate shorthanded, and that will once again be the case for the 2025-26 season as several injuries have already…
After authoring one of the greatest individual seasons in NBA history, the reigning MVP is on a mission to turn his young Thunder squad into a dynasty.
Cade Cunningham finished a surprising 7th in the MVP voting last season, and many think he’ll climb even higher this year, including 3-time NBA champion Danny Green. Speaking on his Inside the Green…
Every year before the NBA season kicks off, ESPN publishes its annual survey of General Managers. It includes the usual questions: who will win the next Finals? Which team made the best moves this…
Bronny James impressed against the Warriors as the LA Lakers prepare for the NBA season tip-off in less than two weeks without LeBron James.The Lakers registered their first pre-season victory,…
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It’s hard to imagine anyone holding back Jalen Brunson, but that’s exactly what the New York Knicks are doing right now — and for good reason. Under new head coach Mike Brown, the Knicks are adopting…
Quin Snyder and the Atlanta Hawks put the team’s upgraded roster to good use in their preseason match against the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday by finally democratizing the offense. Historically, Trae…
This year’s edition of the Detroit Pistons has only played two preseason games so far, but they have impressed greatly in those games. Although they lost the second of those games to the Milwaukee…
In Thursday’s preseason matchup against the Bucks, Ron Holland II got the start for the Pistons at power forward. With Tobias Harris sitting out the game, Holland took over at the four spot and looked…
INGLEWOOD, CA — The Los Angeles Clippers are halfway through their preseason run, and have yet to see Bradley Beal suit up for the first time as a Clipper.But the team isn't concerned with the absence…
And just like that, we’re back! As the Detroit Pistons close the book on their ho-hum offseason that proved to be more boring than any in a decade and transition into preseason, they are met with real…
Naji Marshall is heading into his second season with the Dallas Mavericks. Marshall had a strong finish last season after dealing with some sicknesses on and off that affected his play until around…
Swifties can barely contain their excitement about Taylor Swift’s upcoming appearance on Good Morning America.Taylor Swift was joined by Caitlin Clark when she made her first NFL appearance this…
Patrick Dumont, president and chief operating officer of Las Vegas Sands and owner of the Dallas Mavericks, said he intends to bring more major sports events to Macau, building on the success of the…
A decade after winning the first of four titles to start a dynasty, the Golden State Warriors have seemingly been passed by the rest of the Western Conference.According to ESPN BET, the Warriors have…
Editor’s note: Mike Conley is one of the best sources of information in the NBA.Entering his 19th NBA season, the 38-year-old Timberwolves point guard has seen it all and has the knowledge and…
Heading into this season, the Dallas Mavericks knew they'd need all the guard help they could get with Kyrie Irving slated to miss an extended amount of time this season, rehabbing from a torn ACL.…
The first rule of preseason NBA basketball is to not take anything seriously. It’s an exhibition of NBA basketball, but it’s not really NBA basketball. Sure, guys try, but it’s not full-bore regular…
In their second preseason game against the Milwaukee Bucks, the Detroit Pistons extended significant playing time to players further down the depth chart. With three normal starters missing the game,…
The Spurs future is exciting. The young team of budding future All-Stars (and one burgeoning mega superstar) has fans harkening back to the “good old days” of Spurs basketball.Those good old days were…
The NBA might be in its depth era, but star power still wins the day.In a sport in which only five players take the floor for each team at a time, a concentration of stars has been a clear way to…
If you’re a believer in trends, it doesn’t look good on that front, as Ball hasn’t played more than 50 games in a year since 2021-22, when he was an all-star. Ball’s shooting numbers have consistently…
The NBA is taking NBA TV into its own hands. The league on Monday rolled out a slate of live games and basketball programming that will power its reimagined NBA streaming app, as well as its cable…
By January, pick a night, any night — there will be national NBA matchup every day of the week for first time in league history via ESPN/ABC, NBC or Amazon. Some are over-the-air, every one of them…
Look-alikes, sound-alikes and job-alikes, Ian Eagle will be calling NBA games for Amazon, while his son (not brother) Noah Eagle will be announcing games for NBC. Connected at the hip and the headset,…
The NBA is reshaping NBA TV’s programming and content beginning on Wednesday, as the channel returns to being operated by the league this season and the league looks to make it more a part of the NBA…
This year’s NBA China Games concluded on Sunday night, but close-season developments on and off the court have added to the intrigue over which teams could make a visit in the coming seasons.A…
As the NBA enters the 2025-26 season with new broadcasters in NBCUniversal and Amazon Prime Video, the league has also fully taken over operations of its NBA TV channel, previously run in conjunction…
BOSTON — Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla stresses it frequently when it comes to the defensive side of the ball. A possession only ends in two ways: A defensive rebound or a turnover. So, it’s a non…
The Warriors have suffered an injury setback just before the regular season — but Steve Kerr remains confident it won’t derail their plans.
The Golden State Warriors are in a unique position where they have both the assets and salary-matching tool to potentially pull off a blockbuster trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo, so long as they're…
The Sacramento Kings were unable to appease the Golden State Warriors in sign-and-trade negotiations surrounding Jonathan Kuminga this offseason, leaving the young forward to re-sign on a two-year,…
As the Golden State Warriors enter the season with four starters over the age of 35, the health of their bench pieces, and especially their perimeter shooters, will be of increasing importance.Yet, 3…
Brandin Podziemski recently told The Athletic of his desire to be a leader of the Golden State Warriors in the post Stephen Curry, leading to some criticism from fans for his very publicized…
Studio Dumbar is a Dutch agency that works on strategy, branding, design and motion for clients like OpenAI, Instagram and the Utah Jazz. Here the studio, as a collective, tells us how they use AI,…
Guest columnist Timothy Hilk brings more than 35 years of YMCA leadership experience to his role as president and CEO of the YMCA of Greater Cleveland, a position he has held since 2016. In 2013, the…
Ljubljana, 13 October - A documentary on former NBA player Goran Dragić directed by Mark Pirc has received an honourable mention at the 43rd international festival Sport Movies & TV - FICTS, held in…
Some Rockets fans are already too distressed to continue reading.The team’s challenges at the position are well-documented. It was the foremost topic in the town square for too long.&#
Charlotte Hornets head coach Charles Lee is relishing the start of training camp, utilizing the extended practice time to fully implement his vision. Lee believes instilling these habits now will give…
The Celtics got their main starters and rotation guys playing time, blowing out the Cavaliers in a 138-107 win Sunday at TD Garden. There was no big collapse as the reserves finished off Sunday’s…
For most players around the league, playing at TD Garden is a draining trip on the season’s calendar — a rough, unwelcoming environment built to throw anyone off their game on any given night in…
The Celtics crushed the Cavaliers 138-107 on Sunday night and are looking more and more like the team they said they would be on Media Day. Here are ten takeaways from Boston’s blowout:Mazzulla Ball…
The Bulls have made a new addition ahead of training camp — a low-risk move that could add depth and intrigue to their preseason roster.
Just minutes after yielding 21 offensive rebounds in a 31-point win over the Cleveland Cavaliers, Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla was in an ornery mood, impatient about yet another question regarding his…
Cooper Flagg is one of the most exciting rookies in recent history. The No. 1 pick joins the Mavericks following a controversial season in Dallas.The front office traded Luka Doncic for Anthony Davis,…
The Lakers are once again handicapped on the preseason run as their star player, Luka Doncic, has been sidelined for the game against the Warriors. According to JJ Redick, the Lakers decided at the…
Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg has been touted for his potential and versatility. These traits were put on display in Dallas’ recent preseason game against the Charlotte Hornets. Although the…
Kevin Durant does not hold back from being blunt with his fans. Following the trade to the Rockets and the start of the preseason, Durant has been targeted by Suns fans who seem to be relishing the…
The Los Angeles Lakers have spent the better part of the offseason attempting to create a title-contending roster. While their efforts have seen them put together a formidable unit with some solid…
We are headed into the first NBA season since the 2008 NBA Draft that Russell Westbrook will not be on an NBA roster to start the regular season. While many anticipate that teams like the Rockets will…
The Charlotte Hornets, as constructed, are positioned to be among the weaker teams in the Eastern Conference this season. Although they are led by an incredibly talented young star in LaMelo Ball,…
Allen Iverson recently published his memoir, ‘Misunderstood,’ in which he addressed several aspects of his life. The 76ers legend went on a press tour with multiple interviews to promote this memoir.…
The Golden State Warriors came up short against the Los Angeles Lakers in a 126-116 loss on Sunday night. With the first loss of the preseason, the Warriors will evaluate what improvements need to be…
The Lakers managed to keep the Warriors at bay with a strong start to the game that they eventually won 126-116. And that strong start was massively credited to Austin Reaves, who scored all of his 21…
Payton Pritchard faces a unique problem every time he steps out of the house with his wife and influencer Emma MacDonald Pritchard. The NBA champ is the lesser-known of the celebrity power couple, and…
Key points: - Phoenix Suns beat Brooklyn Nets 132–127 in overtime in Macau - First NBA game in China since 2019 under deal with Sands China - Adam Silver confirms discussions on staging games in…
The German legend Thomas Muller continues his sensational start to life in MLS with a dramatic 97th-minute winner to defeat Orlando City. His incredible goal contribution sends the Whitecaps top of…
Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr is still unsure on an important decision ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season.
Thomas Muller continued his sensational start to life in MLS with a dramatic 97th-minute winner to defeat Orlando City. His incredible goal contribution keeps the Vancouver Whitecaps top of the…
With the NBA roster cut deadline approaching in the next 10 days, many teams will be finalizing their lineups, and several players may not secure a guaranteed contract for the upcoming season.
The preseason has been kind to the San Antonio Spurs so far. Victor Wembanyama has returned from injury looking refreshed. The rookies, Dylan Harper and Carter Bryant, have impressed. New additions…
“The City of Minneapolis deserves new, bold leadership that meets this pivotal moment our city is in,” Omar said in a Sunday night statement. “For many years, we have seen the concerns my neighbors…
BOSTON — In his Celtics debut at TD Garden, Josh Minott slammed home a windmill dunk and got fouled on a three-point attempt.In turn, Minott finished his first home game as a Celtic with 16 points, 6…
Your TV GPS, a look at the week ahead in television, appears every Monday morning on BostonGlobe.com. Today’s column covers Oct. 13-19. We film geeks have been salivating over the release of “Mr.…
The one thing every team, player and fanbase fears during preseason games is injury. With the Lakers already juggling some early injuries, notably with LeBron James, seeing Austin Reaves exit Sunday’s…
The Exciting Whites were at it again on Saturday night as Johnny Furphy threw down a monstrous dunk. It was a preseason game for the Indiana Pacers, but that doesn’t detract from the enjoyment of art…
Josh Minott has been impressive in his first two exhibition games with the Boston Celtics. On a roster filled with players eager to prove themselves with increased responsibility, the 22-year-old wing…
The Nuggets improved to 2-1 this preseason with a 102-94 win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday night at Intuit Dome. Here are our three initial observations.David Adelman takes off training…
The Sacramento Kings are thin at the four in terms of athletes and defenders — and now they will be without their best player at both of those things to start the season.Keegan Murray is out 4-6 weeks…
LOS ANGELES — With Sunday marking a full week since their last preseason game, Lakers coach JJ Redick hoped the progress his team made across the team’s four practices would translate onto the game…
After much consternation and anticipation, the Golden State Warriors and Jonathan Kuminga decided to kiss and make up, with the latter signing a two-year, $48.5 million contract to return to the NBA…
The Phoenix Suns might've unlocked a premier option next to Devin Booker, and it might not be Jalen Green. It could very well be Dillon Brooks.After the latter was traded to Phoenix as a part of the…
Behind a strong first half that saw them build a 21-point lead, the Lakers earned their first win of the preseason, knocking off the Warriors, 126-116.Austin Reaves ended with 21 points on 7-10…
The CHGO Bulls crew break down the Chicago Bulls 127-121 preseason loss to the Milwaukee Bucks in their third preseason game on Sunday night. Ayo Dosunmu continued his impressive return from shoulder…
The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Golden State Warriors 126-1116, handing the Dubs their first loss of the preseason. Neither squad had their top talents in the linuep, with Draymond Green the lone…
Steve Kerr has already lauded the free agency addition of Al Horford over the past week, but it's more than just the 3-point shooting that made the veteran center a perfect signing for the Golden…
The Los Angeles Lakers signed Deandre Ayton off the buyout market this summer, and the big man quieted the critics in Sunday’s 126-116 preseason win over the Golden State Warriors. There have been…
Six years after the 2019 version of the NBA China Games ended in disaster with the relationship between league and country in tatters and the Brooklyn Nets and Los Angelese Lakers desperately wanting…
California resident Andrew Garcia’s fraud lawsuit against LeBron James over the Los Angeles Lakers star’s “Second Decision”—which turned out to be a liquor ad rather than a retirement announcement—is…
LOS ANGELES – A half dozen future members of the Basketball Hall of Fame were in Crypto Arena on Sunday night. Unfortunately for the paying public, most of them were inactive in the Warriors’ 126-116…
The Garden Report’s John Zannis, Noa Dalzell and Sherrod Blakely break down the Celtics 138-107 Preseason win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. Anfernee Simons came off the bench in his home Celtic debut…
Matas Buzelis vs. Giannis Antetokounmpo is not a marquee matchup — not with the Bulls second-year forward still in a formative stage of developing his intriguing skills and certainly not in a…
BOSTON -- The Celtics dominated an undermanned Cavaliers squad on Sunday night, cruising to a 138-107 victory at TD Garden to improve to 2-1 in preseason action. The hosts had their full, healthy…
Dylan Harper showed why the Spurs picked him (Photo via X) The San Antonio Spurs (3-0) remained undefeated in preseason with a 134-130 victory over the Utah Jazz. The Spurs got clutch play from their…
The four-game NBA preseason is a valuable time for teams to implement and test new schemes or identities. Minutes are often limited on starters as a preventative measure for injuries, along with…
The Orlando Magic's opening play against the Miami Heat was a good example of the kind of speed and pace the Magic a looking for.The play initiated with a pass to Carter at the elbow before he handed…
“It’s not about how many shots he gets or how many minutes or how many times he touches the ball,” Kidd said. “He’s about the team. He’s about winning. That’s the biggest thing that stands out — he…
The NBA season starts next week, and there isn’t a team in the league that doesn’t have a question to answer this year. EDUARDO LEAL AFP via Getty Images Who will help out Giannis Antetokounmpo in…
One of the Golden State Warriors most prominent trade targets, Lauri Markkanen, has been back in trade speculation this week after Chris Mannix of Sports Illustrated reported that the Utah Jazz are…
In the Cleveland Cavaliers' penultimate preseason game, the visiting Cavs were torn apart by a loaded Boston Celtics crew.Cleveland entered TD Garden undermanned, electing to rest Donovan Mitchell,…
Although Ivica Zubac has shown improvement either in his statistics or on-court skillset, or both, in every season he has played for the LA Clippers, the coaching staff has never had the All-Star…
INGLEWOOD — Kobe Brown slipped his jersey over his head and then tied up his shoes. He had already taken part in pregame shooting drills and met with Clippers coaches. The third-year power forward was…
Let’s get this one over with.There isn’t much to recap. The Cleveland Cavaliers got lambasted start to finish by the Boston Celtics in their third preseason game. Cleveland is now 0-3 in the preseason…
So far, Sacramento's preseason has been a bit of a mixed bag. The team has lost both games and, outside of Zach LaVine, the starters have been mediocre and inconsistent at best. Thankfully, players…
Olivier Sarr — the older brother of second-year center Alex Sarr — scored an alley-oop layup as time expired to give the Raptors a 113-112 win.
Boston concludes exhibition play Wednesday when the Raptors visit. The regular season begins Oct. 22 with a home game vs. the 76ers.Observations from the game:▪ Coach Joe Mazzulla has cautioned…
BOSTON — The Cavs’ B Team was no match for the almost-full-strength Celtics. With each member of the expected Opening Night starting lineup more than 300 miles away, depleted Cleveland got crushed by…
There are some thoughts among the public that LeBron James could have some kind of ulterior motive behind his recent announcement that he'll miss the start of the season. However, Los Angeles Lakers…
The Chicago Bulls wrap up their third preseason game with a 127-121 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks. Josh Giddey continues to put up big numbers, with 14 points, eight rebounds and seven assists, but it…
Anfernee Simons made his home debut and showed out for the TD Garden crowd with the Celtics defeating the very shorthanded Cavaliers, 138-107.With Max Strus and Darius Garland already out due to…
Assuming the starters will continue playing significant minutes in the preseason, Davis should be much better than he was on Saturday night. The Jazz are a very large team and, while they took nearly…
Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray suffered a torn ulnar collateral ligament of the left thumb. Murray will undergo surgery and be re-evaluated in approximately 4-6 weeks, team says.
In Giannis Antetokounmpo’s first appearance of the 2025 NBA preseason, the Milwaukee Bucks improved to 3-0 in the preseason, taking out the Chicago Bulls at United Center. Giannis scored 13 in a 21…
The Miami Heat dropped their fourth straight preseason game Sunday night, falling to the Orlando Magic. Miami trailed by just seven points at halftime, but Orlando pulled away in the third quarter to…
The Brooklyn Nets closed out the NBA China Games 2025 in style, edging the Phoenix Suns 111-109 in a tense finish at the Venetian on Sunday night. The victory tied the first NBA China Games series 1-1…
Under the stewardship of Arturas Karnisovas, the Chicago Bulls have become the NBA's model for mediocrity. Finishes of 10th, 9th and 9th in the Eastern Conference standings the last three seasons,…
Five takeaways from the Miami Heat’s 120-104 loss to the Orlando Magic on Sunday night night at Kia Center to drop to 0-4 this preseason. The Heat will complete its preseason back-to-back set and play…
Moses Moody will miss the final three games of the Warriors’ preseason with a left calf issue, reports ESPN’s Anthony Slater (via Twitter). Head coach Steve Kerr was quoted as saying he was “not too…
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NBA China and Sands China Ltd. have inaugurated the first NBA Flagship Store in Macao, coinciding with the NBA China Games 2025. The store is located on the second floor of the Londoner. Spanning over…
Since the departure of John Wall, the Washington Wizards have desperately been seeking a replacement that the team could deem the point guard of the future.After officially pressing the restart button…
Oliver Sarr got one up on his younger brother Sunday.Down one with 0.8 on the clock and inbounding the ball, part of the play had Sarr coming off a pick and rolling to the rim — the Wizards flubbed…
Oklahoma City Thunder rookie Chris Youngblood made the most of his opportunity in Saturday's preseason matchup against the Indiana Pacers, as the undrafted shooter continued to impress head coach Mark…
The Warriors are already quite shorthanded against the Lakers tonight. Besides Moody, Stephen Curry, Jimmy Butler, and Al Horford will sit out. Kerr is planning to start a lineup consisting of Brandin…
Any organization needs full alignment and a shared vision starting at the top of the organization on down to the players. It should comes as no surprise that a rudderless organization for the better…
Jazz forward Georges Niang will be re-evaluated in two to three weeks as he works to come back from a fourth metatarsal stress reaction in his left foot, the team announced in a press release. The…
BOSTON — The Celtics have a multitude of starting options on their new-look roster this season. On Sunday night against the Cavaliers, Joe Mazzulla provided a first glimpse at one of the likely…
Having finally seen the roster come together in the past fortnight after a long offseason, much of the external focus on the Golden State Warriors has centered on their aging group and specifically…
But now, the Wizards are going to hit reality somewhat thanks to a back-to-back scheduled for tomorrow. They will play the Knicks, who are currently 3-0 in their preseason, which includes two games…
The Raptors improved to 3-1 in the pre-season with two games left before opening night.
After being crowned the NBA’s Most Improved Player last year, Dyson Daniels made it clear that this was just the start.Watch LIVE Regular Season coverage plus the best of the NBA Playoffs, including…
Joel Embiid played basketball for the first time in 232 days.The Philadelphia 76ers played their annual Blue/White Scrimmage at Chase Fieldhouse on Sunday afternoon. The exhibition offers two lineups…
Victor Wembanyama’s Path to NBA Stardom The anticipation surrounding Victor Wembanyama’s ascent in the NBA continues to mount. As the San Antonio Spurs’ young phenom prepares for his second season,…
Cleveland coach Kenny Atkinson opened up to Heavy's Steve Bulpett about his thoughts on the NBA and the Cavaliers ahead of the season.
The Pistons, coming off of last season’s unexpected run to the playoffs, are still working to iron out their formula around star point guard Cade Cunningham. One idea they’ve pushed in the preseason,…
Golden State Warriors general manager Mike Dunleavy came to the defense of All-Star point guard Stephen Curry over claims of the former MVP being past his best. Curry continues to break the mold of…
As one of their key preparations heading to the 2025-26 regular season, the Philadelphia 76ers have conducted their Blue x White scrimmage this Sunday afternoon. And in a compelling fashion, Philly…
Who has impressed the most in the first three preseason games?Mark Barrington: Obviously, it has to be Wembanyama, doesn’t it? He wasn’t playing his best and had too many turnovers, but he’s just on a…
The Milwaukee Bucks have had an offseason full of uncertainty regarding superstar forward Giannis Antetokounmpo. Although the Greek Freak appears to be starting the 2025-26 season with the only team…
2025-10-12 Good evening CtB, The Cavs are in Beantown to take on the Boston Celtics for a national TV tune up. The Cavs starters are looking good, but the backups are struggling to score. Let’s see…
The Boston Celtics made two notable selections in the 2025 NBA Draft prior to executing their massive fire-sale throughout the rest of the offseason.Boston's first decision was to take Hugo González,…
Victor Wembanyama’s Ambitious Blueprint for NBA Stardom As the San Antonio Spurs gear up for the upcoming NBA season, all eyes are on their phenom, Victor Wembanyama. The 7-foot-3 center, heralded as…
The Los Angeles Lakers have so many question marks surrounding the team heading into the 2025-26 season. More news:Warriors GM Reveals Timeline for Steve Kerr's Future in Golden State For one, LeBron…
Russell Westbrook should be given a real role with the Thunder instead of just a farewell tour, according to Carmelo Anthony. As a free agent, the former MVP is seeking his next NBA opportunity.
As the Houston Rockets have tried out various rotation combinations this offseason, one thing has been glaringly missing: the infamous double-big lineup.Although Sengun has gotten some time on the…
The Jazz are getting closer to full health, according to Andy Larsen of The Salt Lake Tribune (via Twitter). Larson quotes a Jazz injury report that states that Lauri Markkanen, Walker Kessler, and…
Despite suffering a loss in their second preseason game to the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday evening, the Dallas Mavericks will just be thankful they didn't have any more players drop due to injury,…
The Wizards only lost by one point, but the Raptors were ahead for most of this game and were up by double digits for long stretches in the second and fourth quarters. Washington also led in the last…
The Los Angeles Lakers were able to plug a few glaring holes in their rotation this offseason by acquiring the former No. 1 overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft Deandre Ayton along with the 2022…
It hasn't taken long for San Antonio Spurs center Luke Kornet to impress in Silver and Black. He has played impressively well during the team's scrimmage and preseason games thus far, showing that he…
Oct 8, 2025; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray (13) shoots the ball during the first quarter against the Toronto Raptors at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio…
Ultimately, the Beauchamp experiment in Milwaukee ended with him being flipped to the Clippers in exchange for Kevin Porter Jr. last February, which has looked like a major steal for the Bucks so far.…
Social media and the comment section here at Blazer’s Edge often seems to come to a consensus on the topics of the day. When the most vocal people in the comments agree, it becomes easy to think…
The winless Miami Heat (0-3) visit the unbeaten Orlando Magic (2-0) at the Kia Center in the second meeting of the warmup schedule between the NBA's Florida rivals. How to Watch Miami Heat vs Orlando…
The Utah Jazz decided to wait it out a year with Walker Kessler's contract situation. While doing so may be better for the team and its cap situation, going this route could be a slippery slope…
The No. 1 running back in the 2027 class, and the No. 8 overall player, was already making visits despite his commitment to Penn State more than a year ago.However, Kemon Spell of McKeesport (Pa.)…
Even while still not being fully cleared, Thiero has been seen in the background of the action throughout the preseason, whether that’s been shooting jumpers after practice or being mentioned by…
With the 2025-26 NBA season just right around the corner, there will be plenty of eyes on LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers this upcoming season. With LeBron James playfully flirting with…
The Sacramento Kings provided an update on Keegan Murray’s injury Sunday as the team reconvened at its practice facility following a preseason loss to the Portland Trail Blazers. The news was not…
It would make sense for the Golden State Warriors to keep their core pieces on the floor at all times heading into a pivotal 2025-26 campaign, but their newest draftees could be at risk of missing out…
Nets owner Joe Tsai raised some eyebrows by stating during a recent panel appearance that his team is prioritizing a good draft pick in 2026 and that, as a result, “You can predict what kind of…
Published: 16:41 EDT, 12 October 2025 | Updated: 16:51 EDT, 12 October 2025 David Beckham was in high spirits on Sunday as he took his courtside seat at The Venetian Macao to watch the 15th NBA China…
Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr does not have a contract for the 2026-2027 season, causing considerable uncertainty for the franchise. Kerr has been the leader of the Warriors for more…
The Sacramento Kings have taken a big blow to their lineup just days away from their season tipping off. Keegan Murray will undergo thumb surgery to repair his torn ulnar collateral ligament in his…
While some have suggested the Oklahoma City Thunder reunite with Russell Westbrook, the veteran guard who remains a free agent amid preseason, Hall of Fame forward Carmelo Anthony strongly disagrees.…
A critical Golden State Warriors guard with a legitimate shot at a starting role this year has incurred a slightly ominous new injury, and will undergo imaging to determine the severity of the ailment…
The Philadelphia 76ers might only have very little time left before the regular season officially begins, but it seems like the front office is not yet finished trying to find some value additions to…
Dylan Harper, the second overall pick of the 2025 draft, made his preseason debut against the Jazz on Friday, and he didn’t disappoint. The 20-year-old point guard finished with nine points on six…
The Sacramento Kings are less than two weeks away from their 2025-26 season opener, but they will have to quickly learn to adapt to life without Keegan Murray. After departing Friday night’s preseason…
Cleveland Cavaliers (0-2) at Boston Celtics (1-1)Sunday, October 12, 20257:00 PM ETPreseason Game#3 Home Game #1TV: ESPN, NBCSB, FDSNRadio: 98.5 Sports Hub, WTAM/WMMS, Sirius XMTD GardenThe Celtics…
The Houston Rockets have one of the brightest futures in the NBA. They arguably also have the darkest future in Texas, and the Mavericks' Cooper Flagg is proving it. It sounds contradictory. If the…
The Sacramento Kings will be without one of their best players for, at the very least, the first several weeks of the impending 2025-26 NBA season. Per Marc Stein of The Stein Line, imaging has…
If Cleveland Cavaliers big man Larry Nance Jr. has been anything over the course of his time in the NBA, it’s versatile. Nance, a first-round pick back in the 2015 NBA Draft, has bounced around…
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray will be sidelined for more than a month after injuring his left thumb in an exhibition game.The Kings said Sunday that Murray has a…
The Golden State Warriors' offseason addition of ex-Boston Celtics center and 2024 NBA champion Al Horford introduced yet another high-IQ veteran presence to the team's experienced rotation.Golden…
Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray will miss 4–6 weeks after tearing the ulnar collateral ligament in his left thumb against the Trail Blazers. The injury requires surgery, leaving the Kings thin…
DENVER — The Broncos are on a winning streak and not just on the field. Meantime, the Avs and Nuggets are both predicted to be two of the top teams in the NHL and NBA, respectively, this season.Across…
The Sacramento Kings received bad news just days before the start of the 2025-26 season, as it appears Keegan Murray is dealing with a thumb injury. Reports indicate that he'll be missing several…
Penn State lost the top-ranked recruit in its 2027 class Sunday afternoon. Five-star McKeesport (Pa.) Area running back Kemon Spell backed off his pledge to the Nittany Lions following the firing of…
Kings forward Keegan Murray has been diagnosed with a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his left thumb, the team announced today in a press release. Murray, who
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By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 15:23 EDT, 12 October 2025 | Updated: 15:23 EDT, 12 October 2025 SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray will be sidelined for more than a month…
Atlanta returned to preseason action last night against the Memphis Grizzlies, where they picked up their first win, 122-116. While the outcome of a preseason game does not matter in the grand scheme…
The NBA brought star-studded lineups to Macau this week for the league's return to China after six years but many of the biggest wins happened off the basketball court, industry insiders and experts…
Despite being on the heels of a highly successful 2024-25 regular season leading the Los Angeles Lakers, J.J. Redick still has a lot to prove as a head coach. He’s still relatively inexperienced…
The Philadelphia 76ers' playoff hopes this season hinge on Joel Embiid staying healthy, and they are expected to make a smart move.
This year's Brooklyn Nets training camp has featured a steady drumbeat of Ben Saraf praise. While he was the last point guard the team selected in June's draft, the 19-year-old impressed this…
In a preseason NBA Finals rematch against the Indiana Pacers, Oklahoma City Thunder guards Ajay Mitchell and Isaiah Joe suffered injuries that ended their night in the first half of a 116-101 loss.…
Two-time All-Star Victor Oladipo, who battled a series of injuries that derailed his NBA career, is healthy this fall and is spending the preseason with the Guangzhou Loong Lions, a Chinese team that…
The Bucks re-signed Thanasis Antetokounmpo this offseason to a one-year contract with a benchwarmer role in mind. He’s now 33 years old and coming off a torn Achilles that sidelined him last year, but…
Bill Simmons recently had some choice words for D'Angelo Russell ahead of his first season with the Dallas Mavericks, and Kyrie Irving isn't putting up with it. On a recent episode of "The Bill…
The Washington Wizards play their first preseason game on Sunday afternoon when they host the Toronto Raptors (2-1) at Capital One Arena. How to Watch Toronto Raptors at Washington Wizards Washington…
The Houston Rockets have been linked to a lot of star players in trade rumors. Since Fred VanVleet's injury, most of those star players are point guards. That's fine, but Trae Young would be the wrong…
Former Golden State Warriors big man Dario Saric has made a stunning preseason debut for the Sacramento Kings on Friday, scoring 14 points in less than 14 minutes in a 124-123 loss to the Portland…
Due to circumstances beyond controlling and quite a few weekend hours spent at the new-management hospital in town, we missed a day in this countdown. So we're a'gonna make up for it…and with the end…
A crowd of 11,317 watched the Brooklyn Nets beat the Phoenix Suns 111–109 on Sunday at the Venetian Arena, avenging Friday’s 132–127 defeat in the first of two pre-season games held in the city. The…
The Chicago Bulls are hoping to make it three wins out of three so far in the 2025-26 preseason with a win over the Milwaukee Bucks in the friendly confines of the United Center. Chicago began its…
Minnesota Timberwolves at Guangzhou Loong-LionsDate: October 13th, 2025Time: 7:00 PM CDTLocation: Target CenterTelevision Coverage: NBA League PassRadio Coverage: KFAN FM, Wolves App, iHeart…
It’s Monday night, Minnesota versus the Lions. And for one brief moment, you might do a double take. “Wait, are we talking football?” Nope. Not even close. This isn’t the NFC North. This is the NBA…
It wasn’t exactly a secret what the Brooklyn Nets’ goal was for this season: They used all five of their first-round picks last June, then this summer they traded or let walk Cam Johnson, Dorian…
Golden State Warriors general manager Mike Dunleavy made a surprising admission about the future of coach Steve Kerr.
When the Los Angeles Lakers traded up twice in the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft, it was clear they had their eyes on a prospect. That turned out to be Adou Thiero, a tenacious wing defender out…
OXFORD — I got a chance to visit with my friend, Taylor Zarzour, Saturday. He and Matt Stinchcomb and Alyssa Lang were in Oxford doing the SEC Network broadcast for Washington State-Ole Miss. He was…
Veteran point guard Russell Westbrook remains an unrestricted free agent after he opted out of his $3.47MM player option with the Nuggets in June. Throughout the offseason, Westbrook has been…
It's really hard for fans of the Sacramento Kings to look at the current state of the team and feel positive about this season. There is a lot of potential but no real sense of how that potential…
If the preseason is any indication, the Miami Heat’s offense will be one of the worst we’ve ever seen finishing at the basket. So, uh, here’s hoping preseason is not, in fact, an indication of…
Adebayo sparks Heat’s victory over Magic BAM Adebayo delivered a standout performance that left fans buzzing during the Miami Heat’s thrilling matchup against the Orlando Magic. The game showcased…
DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks have completely changed their approach as a team. To begin the 2024-25 season, Dallas' offense was its strength with Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving leading the way. The…
The NBA brought star-studded lineups to Macau this week for the league’s return to China after six years but many of the biggest wins happened off the basketball court, industry insiders and experts…
With most of the Thunder regulars sitting out, the Indiana Pacers handed the Oklahoma City Thunder a 116-101 defeat, controlling the pace and physicality for most of the night. Indiana’s edge on the…
On paper, the Jimmy Butler era was an incredibly successful time for the Miami Heat, even if it didn’t produce a championship. Butler starred for the Heat for five-plus seasons, and they reached a…
Russell Westbrook remains without a contract to start the NBA season. He chose not to pick up his $3.5 million player option in Denver (not a shock after he had a locker room clash with Aaron Gordon…
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick has revealed what he thought was missing from the team last season, chemistry-wise.
Luka Doncic came into this season as the No. 1 option for the Los Angeles Lakers, but there was an expectation that LeBron James would be his co-star. Unfortunately, James is expected to miss time…
Charlotte Hornets rookie Ryan Kalkbrenner was finally able to demonstrate his potential, putting up a 14-point, 10-rebound double-double with 7-7 shooting against the Dallas Mavericks. Not to rain on…
The Phoenix Suns fell 111-109 to the Brooklyn Nets to close out their preseason slate in China. It was another close one for Phoenix, with Jared Butler 3-pointer tying things up with 17.9 seconds to…
Heading into Cooper Flagg's rookie year, one of his biggest question marks in his game was undoubtedly his 3-point shot and shooting altogether, as skeptics doubted that his efficient shooting from…
The Charlotte Hornets earned a 120-116 win over the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday night. LaMelo Ball finished the game with 20 points, six assists and three rebounds while connecting on four three…
Danny Scudero and Walker Eget lit up the Cowboys early, but the Spartans faltered in the second half.
The Thunder have signed Viktor Lakhin, per a team press release. Former ESPN draft expert Jonathan Givony viewed Lakhin as a potential second-round pick entering the 2025 draft. However, the 6’11”…
The Brooklyn Nets beat the Phoenix Suns 111-109 in Macau on Sunday to split the first NBA China Games series, and fans can look forward to another mouthwatering clash at The Venetian Arena one year…
The Los Angeles Lakers watched Spencer Dinwiddie struggle to close the 2023-24 season, and he is already having issues with the Hornets. Charlotte is his fourth team in three seasons, and the 32-year…
Marcus Smart was one of the best under-the-radar signings of the offseason as the veteran guard can help a team when healthy. The Los Angeles Lakers are certainly hoping Smart is ready to go for the…
After starting to solidify himself as a key starter for the Golden State Warriors over the first two preseason games, fifth-year wing Moses Moody has suffered a frustrating injury blow just 10 days…
As the Houston Rockets navigated this offseason, the purpose behind their signings of players like Clint Capela and Dorian Finney-Smith was crystal clear: bring in depth to bolster a roster that…
Obi Toppin is a prime trade candidate for the Indiana Pacers due to his tradeable contract and the idea that he is causing a logjam at forward ahead of Jarace Walker. However, he will have a unique…
Devin Booker set the tone early, pouring in 11 of his 18 points in the first quarter, a sharp contrast to his slow-burn start in the previous matchup. It was a confident, assertive showing, the kind…
A US basketball star is facing a potential life sentence or even the death penalty after being caught with £300 worth of cannabis gummies in Indonesia. Jarred Shaw, originally from Dallas, Texas, was…
Indiana Pacers rookie Johnny Furphy sent the internet into a frenzy with a jaw-dropping poster dunk, and even star guard Tyrese Haliburton couldn’t help but lose it on social media. The clip, an angle…
Thomas Müller magic! German legend sends Whitecaps top of the West National Writer: Charles Boehm Colombia vs. Canada: How to watch, stream international friendly Lionel Messi takes Golden Boot lead &…
The Brooklyn Nets rolled out the same starting five in their second preseason game vs. the Phoenix Suns in Macao as they did in the first. Nolan Traore once again got the start over fellow rookie Ben…
Somewhat surprisingly, the Bucks are 2-0 in preseason action after beating the Heat and Pistons over the past seven days. Like I mentioned in the intro, tonight will be the first chance to see Giannis…
But instead it sat there. In 2016, the DNR requested $3 million to reopen Nicollet Court. That never happened. Then in 2018, the state looked at turning it into a hotel, but Leversedge said a $4…
Fans, local media, and those around the team definitely realized what a strong and important offseason the Nuggets had, but it was nice to see them get some love from the recent NBA GM survey. All 30…
With a match just 16 miles away from Disney World, Thomas Müller and Vancouver Whitecaps FC found the magical script. Needing a win against Orlando City SC to control their potential to finish first…
The Sixers are expected to sign MarJon Beauchamp to an Exhibit 10 contract, Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer reported on Sunday morning:An Exhibit 10 deal gives a player a chance to…
The Thunder have waived Jazian Gortman, the team announced Sunday morning. Oklahoma City signed Gortman to a non-guaranteed Exhibit 10 contract last month. The 22-year-old guard appeared in four…
The Clippers’ 2026 preseason play continues with a game against the team that eliminated the Clippers from the 2025 postseason, the Denver Nuggets. Game Information Where: Intuit Dome, Inglewood,…
The reigning champion Oklahoma City Thunder have been urged to make a trade bid for a recently re-signed Eastern Conference restricted free agent guard.MORE NEWS: Thunder trade pitch lands 9-time All…
Free agent wing MarJon Beauchamp has agreed to an Exhibit 10 contract with the Sixers, reports Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer (Twitter link). While a deal is expected to be completed, it…
Tari Eason has taken the court like a man possessed through his first three seasons in the NBA. The man plays with heart and has a relentless motor.His hustle is quite literally like none other. The…
NBA expert Tim Legler doesn't believe the Miami Heat has a high ceiling this season, and anticipates they'll be a Play-In Tournament team (at best) and won't make any noise in the Eastern Conference.…
This is a prove-it season for Deandre Ayton and the stage does not get bigger than with the Los Angeles Lakers. As a highly-touted former No. 1 overall pick, Ayton has the talent to be a starting…
Andre Jackson Jr. just got benched for a guy on a training camp contract, and that should terrify him about his future in Milwaukee.Amir Coffey isn't even guaranteed a roster spot yet, but Doc Rivers…
Dallas Mavericks basketball is finally here, with the team now two games into the preseason. While the regular season doesn't start for another week and a half, the Mavericks are currently playing…
For the first time in the 2025-26 Sixers season, welcome to Sunday stats, where we examine a series of Sixers-centric figures.To kick things off after the Sixers’ first three preseason games, let’s…
Miami Heat Makes Bold Move for Bucks Star, Shocking Fans The Miami Heat are making headlines with a daring trade proposal that could significantly reshape their roster. This audacious move targets an…
The NBA’s annual GM survey results were revealed on Thursday. Altogether, there were 49 questions asked of the NBA’s GMs regarding the 2025-26 season. One of the questions made it fairly evident that…
When it comes to this OKC Thunder team, the lion's share of media attention generally seems to gravitate toward the likes of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jalen Williams. After all, they are the club's…
As the Houston Rockets enter the 2025-26 NBA season, one of their main priorities in training camp and beyond must be to sort out who is most suited to take on minutes in their backcourt, and, so far,…
The Golden State Warriors still aren't set on their starting five entering the season, having tried out two different combinations during their first two outings against the Los Angeles Lakers and…
There’s something about Mitchell Robinson that keeps pulling the New York Knicks back in. Every time he gets healthy, the flashes of dominance return — the rim protection, the rebounding, the…
A blockbuster Miami Heat trade pitch sees the franchise adding a well-compensated All-Star forward. MORE NEWS: Heat reportedly had a trade offer prepared for Milwaukee Bucks starAnd no, it's not nine…
The Charlotte Hornets secured a gritty 120-116 preseason victory over the Dallas Mavericks on October 11, 2025, at American Airlines Center in Dallas, TX, in a game marked by seven lead changes, six…
Bronny James remains one of the more intriguing pieces on this Los Angeles Lakers roster. The son of LeBron James has shown a lot of growth through his rookie season and was impressive throughout…
The Los Angeles Lakers have been impressed by Jarred Vanderbilt in the first two preseason games, and he could be trending towards a defensive breakout like Alex Caruso made. Lakers fans loved Caruso,…
As the countdown to another NBA season nears ignition, Houston’s trajectory looks steeper, sharper, and more dangerous than it’s been in years. Here are five storylines that will shape the 2025–26…
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The Charlotte Hornets picked up their first preseason win Thursday night, defeating the Dallas Mavericks 120-116. Charlotte had six players score in double figures — all five starters and rookie guard…
Jayson Tatum knows he’s facing a long road back to the basketball court.The Boston Celtics star suffered a torn Achilles during the team’s semifinals matchup against the New York Knicks last May. It…
Just a few months removed from leading Florida to its third national title in program history, Walter Clayton Jr. is back on the court and making his name known, this time in the NBA Preseason.The…
The Miami Heat are learning plenty about themselves as they navigate the preseason. None of these lessons, though, are more important than the discovery that Kel’el Ware needs to play with the second…
After Bleacher Report predicted Kasparas Jakucionis to make the NBA's All-Rookie Team this season, perhaps it may be time for Miami Heat fans to raise their expectations for the young guard. At the…
The Toronto Raptors continue pre-season action with a matchup against the Washington Wizards at 3:00 p.m. EST on Sportsnet.Here are three storylines to pay attention to during the game.A potential…
The Atlanta Hawks took care of business on Friday night, beating the Memphis Grizzlies 122-116 in their second preseason outing of the season.The Hawks were without Nickeil Alexander-Walker in this…
It didn’t take long for the New York Knicks to feel the difference with Mike Brown in charge. After just a few preseason games, the tone around the team has shifted. The practices are sharper, the…
The upcoming 2025-26 season will mark NBA year five in Scottie Barnes' career. It's honestly crazy how fast time flies, especially in basketball, where players who were just starting out are quickly…
Michael Jordan is returning to the NBA as a special contributor for NBC when the regular season gets underway later this month.The 2025/26 campaign starts when the Oklahoma City Thunder host the…
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Chicago Bulls legend Scottie Pippen claimed that he would do well in the modern NBA after thinking about how his play style would translate. During his basketball era, the Hall of Fame small forward…
The crypto market just saw its biggest ever liquidation event, with over $19 billion wiped out in a matter of 24 hours, triggering a major Bitcoin price drop.Bitcoin fell from a high of $122,600 on…
The NBA offseason has been dominated by trade rumors from some of the league’s brightest stars, and the uncertainty surrounding nine-time All-NBA Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo was…
The NBA brought star-studded lineups to Macau this week for the league’s return to China after six years but many of the biggest wins happened off the basketball court, industry insiders and experts…
A tall, barrel-chested redhead sold cars with an eye on the future. He was bold and loud and rich and saw what no one else could see: a professional sports franchise transforming an old town into a…
After a six-year hiatus following the 2019 backlash, the NBA returns to China. Industry observers say the league and its partners are recalibrating their approach to rebuild trust and navigate…
Paolo Banchero had a funny courtside moment during the Magic’s preseason game after a fan told him he needed “two more points” to hit his bet. Banchero couldn’t believe what he was hearing and called…
Jonathan Kuminga says he leaned on some of the NBA’s biggest stars for guidance during his contract standoff with the Warriors. Speaking with Andscape’s Marc Spears, the 21-year-old forward revealed…
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick played observer on Saturday during a scrimmage. Redick had two of his assistants coach the Lakers players, who were split into two groups, and he told the media…
Dallas Mavericks star Kyrie Irving and The Ringer’s Bill Simmons haven’t exactly been the best of friends over the years. So, when Simmons recently dished out an unflattering take about Mavericks…
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has been ruled out for three to four weeks as he deals with sciatica on his right side. It’s the first time in James’ career that he is missing the start of…
James Harden has stepped into a new role for the Los Angeles Clippers as the team’s emotional and vocal leader. According to The Athletic, Harden has become the driving force behind the team’s…
Dwyane Wade has gone down as one of the greatest NBA players of all time, but his father didn’t think he was going to amount to much growing up. Dwyane Wade Sr. appeared on The Timeout, where he was…
JJ Redick is still figuring out how the Lakers will line up without LeBron James. Speaking with reporters, the first-year head coach admitted he’s uncertain about the team’s starting five while LeBron…
As the 2025-26 NBA season approaches, a handful of elite players find themselves trapped on teams that simply don’t match their level of talent. Every year, there are stars who put up incredible…
It's that time of the year again when the NBA general managers offer their thoughts on the brand-new NBA season that is rapidly approaching. That process came with some good, and some bad for the…
Wendell Carter is not know for his explosive plays.That is one of the criticisms he always faced. He is notable for his quiet and calm on the floor and his steady contributions that do not always show…
The red carpets were rolled out for the NBA’s return to China and Joe Tsai is at the forefront of the bridge that was once burnt. NBA legends were out as were celebrities like David Beckham and Jackie…
We don’t see any direct highlights for Knueppel, but here are Flagg’s. You have to think that Dallas is pretty pleased. He did have too many turnovers here, but in general, he’s well ahead of the…
Former NBA Insider and ESPN journalist Adrian Wojnarowski may have retired from the job that made him a staple in the basketball community for years. However, Woj has continued to make major moves in…
In this week’s mailbag, Doug Smith takes questions on the Blue Jays, the ALCS schedule, the Raptors pre-season, Chris Boucher and much more.
It has been a long time coming folks, but you can finally cross it off the books, Brandon Ingram is back and he has officially logged playing time with his new Raptors team. After almost a year on the…
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Someday, the Los Angeles Lakers were going to be without LeBron James, the question of "when" looming over the organization and paralyzing them from either pushing all in or fully embracing a future…
DALLAS, Oct. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Financial literacy advocate and educator Hillary Seiler has hit another major milestone with the global release of her new book, Train Your Money: An Expert's…
Jaron Ennis took out Uisma Lima in less than two minutes to win his first fight at super-welterweight. After extending his unbeaten run to 35-0, the Philadelphia fighter called out Vergil Ortiz. "It's…
A brother of Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic pleaded guilty to trespassing and disorderly conduct Friday in connection with a viral gameday fight at Ball Arena last year.Strahinja Jokic, 43, was…
Cooper Flagg and Anthony Davis showed off some chemistry during the Dallas Mavericks' preseason matchup against the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday night.Flagg is preparing for his first NBA season,…
The Denver Nuggets have split the first two games in the preseason and learned some things about their squad in the process – now it’s time to keep the show on the road and visit the Los Angeles…
China's Yang Hansen announced himself to the NBA in a more persuasive fashion on Friday, registering 16 points, four rebounds, three blocks and an assist in 17 minutes, as the Portland Trail Blazers…
“Just reading the QB’s eyes,” the sophomore from Esko, Minn., said. “Ultimately, he threw it to me, and it was, ‘Just go make a play.’”
Someday, the Los Angeles Lakers were going to be without LeBron James, the question of “when” looming over the organization and paralyzing them from either pushing all in or fully embracing a future…
Whenever the basketball-watching world is put on phenom watch, the hype comes early and constantly. An impressive performance in any setting is enough to inspire lofty prognostications and excessive…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - National Guard troops could soon become a fixture outside FedExForum during Memphis Grizzlies games as city officials explore expanded roles for the recently deployed…
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Cam Thomas started out fire Friday night in Macao, going 6-of-6 in the first quarter of the Brooklyn Nets contest vs. the Phoenix Suns. For Thomas, it was a good start to his make-or-break season as…
That trademark Dallas Mavericks defense allowed 90 points in the three quarters the regulars played against the Charlotte Hornets at American Airlines Center on Saturday, and the Hornets went on to…
Giannis Antetokounmpo's future at the Milwaukee Bucks continues to be a major talking point heading into the NBA season, with the Golden State Warriors undoubtedly keeping an eye on the 2x MVP given…
Warriors coach Steve Kerr is intrigued by the starting lineup he used in Wednesday’s victory over Portland and wants to see it in action again before the preseason ends, according to Sam Gordon of The…
DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks were defeated by the Charlotte Hornets in a preseason game on Saturday night, losing 120-116. However, 2025 No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg played well, especially in the…
Kevin Durant didn’t let the Red River Rivalry pass without a little extra shade. Durant, the Houston Rockets star and former Texas Longhorn, took to X after Texas’ 23-6 upset of the Oklahoma Sooners…
The 20-year-old Chinese center, standing at 7-foot-2, was selected by the Portland Trail Blazers with the No. 16 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft—a selection that raised eyebrows due to his raw…
The Dallas Mavericks lost at home Saturday night in their preseason game against the Charlotte Hornets. Miles Bridges and LaMelo ball each had 20 for the Hornets. Klay Thompson led Dallas with 14…
By AFP Published: 22:41 EDT, 11 October 2025 | Updated: 22:41 EDT, 11 October 2025 The NBA brought star-studded lineups to Macau this week for the league's return to China after six years but many of…
After missing the Lakers‘ first two preseason games, Luka Doncic will play in two of the last four, writes Dave McMenamin of ESPN. Coach JJ Redick announced the plan on Saturday, but he didn’t specify…
NBA All-Star Paolo Banchero did not stay quiet as a bettor asked him for help on his parlay. A fan was sitting courtside as Banchero’s Orlando Magic took on the Philadelphia 76ers in a preseason…
When: 4:00 am Arizona TimeWhere: Venetian Arena, Macao, ChinaThe Phoenix Suns traveled over 7,000 miles across the world to play the Brooklyn Nets twice in Macao, China,
The Hawks traveled to Memphis for their final road trip of the preseason, and they trotted out their probable starting lineup for the regular season: Trae Young, Dyson Daniels, Zaccharie Risacher,…
The Golden State Warriors, as they enter the new season, have their sights set on one singular mission: win a championship before the inevitable end of Stephen Curry's career.Yet, although the team is…
Published: 22:13 EDT, 11 October 2025 | Updated: 22:16 EDT, 11 October 2025 Not only is Allen Iverson sober, but the NBA great known as 'The Answer' is also back with his ex-wife, Tawanna.Speaking to…
As the Kings picked up another tough preseason loss, fans look for the silver lining in a cloud that is only getting darker. Possibly the most surprising positive to come out of that contest was Dario…
Tanking has become a taboo subject for NBA organizations. While numerous teams enter each season angling for a top draft pick, you'll rarely hear an owner, front office executive or coach use the word…
The Los Angeles Lakers' 26-year-old phenom Luka Dončić had been preparing to lead a franchise hungry to claim its first NBA title since 2020, but recent developments have thrown a wrench into the…
After a week off, the Lakers will return to the court for preseason action on Sunday evening when they host the Warriors for the second time. The Lakers dropped their opening two exhibition games…
When Lonzo Ball signed a team-friendly two-year extension with the Bulls in February, he knew that he’d probably be in a different uniform before it expired, writes Joe Cowley of The Chicago Sun…
DALLAS — Dallas Mavericks guard Dante Exum has been out in recent practice and games. Before Saturday's preseason contest, head coach Jason Kidd provided an Exum update. According to Kidd, Exum is…
Dallas Mavericks fans have been on edge regarding Dante Exum and his status ahead of the 2025-26 season, as he missed significant time during training camp and didn't play in Dallas' first preseason…
Per Steve Kerr, Steph Curry, Jimmy Butler, Al Horford, and Moses Moody will all sit out the Golden State Warriors’ third preseason game against the Los Angeles Lakers at Crypto.com Arena.
Kyrie Irving was active on X on Saturday, retweeting a number of posts on a number of different subjects, but he also took the time to call out The Ringer's Bill Simmons over something he said on his…
Preseason basketball isn't supposed to mean much beyond shaking off rust and testing rotations. Teams use these games to regroup after months away, and coaches experiment with lineups that won't see…
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The Los Angeles Lakers' 2025-26 campaign has already gotten off to a rough start, to say the least.Los Angeles' 26-year-old 5-time All-NBA First Team selection Luka Dončić made it a point to get in…
The simplest expectation is that James Wiseman won't matter to the 2025-26 NBA season.That's been how it has gone for the uber-talented center in recent years. He's never lived up to his high school…
Bam Adebayo Returns to Practice After Celebrating A’ja Wilson’s Victory Bam Adebayo is back on the court and ready to gear up for the upcoming season. His return comes hot on the heels of a whirlwind…
Mavericks guard Dante Exum is dealing with pain in his right knee that has limited his availability in practice and caused him to miss his second straight preseason game tonight, according to Mike…
Published: 20:27 EDT, 11 October 2025 | Updated: 20:27 EDT, 11 October 2025 NBA star Paolo Banchero issued a brutal message to a courtside fan after discovering they had placed a bet on his preseason…
The numbers don't lie, and right now, they're screaming that Milwaukee has completely failed Giannis Antetokounmpo. By Estimated Plus-Minus (EPM), Giannis Antetokounmpo's supporting cast ranks just…
Jonathan Kuminga has been the third man off the bench for Steve Kerr over the first two preseason games, but his limited role could be all about to change as the Golden State Warriors prepare to face…
The Boston Celtics have a lot of new faces this season.They're going to need them, too, given Jayson Tatum is out for most if not all of the year with his torn Achilles.Two of those new guys, Chris…
The Bruce Brown reunion in Denver seemed almost inevitable long before free agency officially began, but apparently, it wasn’t so obvious, and it almost turned disastrous. According to Bennett Durando…
The Golden State Warriors will need some defensive productivity from their backcourt if the storied franchise wishes to capture its eighth NBA championship in 2025-26. In an effort to increase the…
The general consensus is that the Chicago Bulls are sellers. And while the Bulls always seem hellbent on competing, they enter the 2025–26 season with seven expiring contracts — chief among them 34…
Two new faces have arrived in the Valley, but they have yet to suit up, despite high expectations surrounding their names. Who are more eyes on and why does that matter?The Phoenix Suns tipped off…
Zach Lowe revisits critical trade talks that could change the Bucks' future. Discover the impacts on Giannis Antetokounmpo's situation.
Dive into the Knicks trade rumors as Zach Lowe revises his semi-plausible deals ahead of the February deadline.
Becky Hammon just won her third WNBA championship in four years, and the conversation about her future keeps getting louder. The Las Vegas Aces completed a dominant four-game sweep of the Phoenix…
Alex Sarr enters his sophomore season with high expectations not only from the Washington Wizards and their fanbase, but himself.The former No. 2 overall pick showed flashes throughout his rookie…
For the first time since 2016, the Boston Celtics will open the new campaign without Jayson Tatum on the court for them. Tatum is still working his way back to full health after he tore his Achilles…
As is the case with every October, Nike and Jordan Brand are beginning to release their Halloween-themed sneakers for the end of the month. Over the years, marquee Nike athletes have chosen various…
The reviews were all positive as the Spurs got their first preseason look at rookie guard Dylan Harper Friday night, according to Michael C. Wright of ESPN. The No. 2 pick in this year’s draft sat out…
After our last few roundtables, this one prompted even more variety: Which player is the one you’re focusing on more than others in the 2025-26 season? In other words, who is your player to…
This article was first published as the Jazz Insiders newsletter. Sign up to receive the newsletter in your inbox each Friday.Back in 2014, when Kyle Anderson was drafted 30th overall by the San…
After the first tough preseason game, it's safe to say that Kings' fans might have a new favorite player. Dylan Cardwell dropped the highlight of the night while putting on a shooting clinic from the…
The Atlanta Hawks (0-1) visit the Memphis Grizzlies (0-2) in a matchup of teams looking for their first preseason victories when they meet up on Saturday night at FedExForum. How to Watch Atlanta…
LeBron James will miss the start of the 2025-26 NBA campaign. The Los Angeles Lakers superstar is expected to be out for three to four weeks due to sciatica. This means he won't feature during pre…
The Boston Celtics' fire-sale from the summer of 2025 led to the franchise parting with several integral pieces of their title-winning 2024 roster, such as Al Horford, Kristaps Porzingis and Jrue…
The Lakers face a tough start to the season as LeBron James is sidelined for weeks due to sciatica. Coach JJ Redick addresses the challenge.
Learn about the Warriors' lineup changes as Jonathan Kuminga seizes his opportunity in the game against the Lakers.
The Las Vegas Aces officially became a WNBA dynasty after beating the Phoenix Mercury in the 2025 WNBA Finals. Completing a 4-0 sweep, the Aces won their third title in four seasons. That is an…
The San Antonio Spurs remained undefeated in preseason play after a 134-130 win over the Utah Jazz on Friday night, improving to 3-0.As usual, Victor Wembanyama led the way for San Antonio, finishing…
The Philadelphia 76ers franchise has one of the richest histories in the NBA, beginning their 76-year stint thus far in the league as the Syracuse Nationals before moving to the City of Brotherly Love…
The Los Angeles Lakers are currently less than two weeks away from kicking off their 2025-26 season with a home game against the Golden State Warriors. The Lakers recently received word that superstar…
The Milwaukee Bucks are now 2-0 this preseason, following their 117-111 win over the Detroit Pistons. Doc Rivers dished minutes out to 19 players, but once again, Chris Livingston impressed with his…
The Boston Celtics will be upset to have thrown away a 27-point lead in their 105-103 loss to the Toronto Raptors on Friday night, but there were still several encouraging developments that took place…
Since the Dallas Mavericks traded Luka Doncic for Anthony Davis, Kyrie Irving has become the team's vocal leader. And although the superstar point guard will miss most of the season with an ACL…
The Oklahoma City Thunder (2-1) and the Indiana Pacers (1-0) square off for the first time since Game 7 of the NBA Finals when they meet in preseason action on Saturday night at Gainbridge Fieldhouse…
After Golden State Warriors guard Moses Moody revealed playing through a torn UCL, he has suffered a calf injury ahead of the 2025-26 season. The Warriors improved to 2-0 in the preseason after a 129…
New York, New Jersey, and Brooklyn fans have seen some of the best players in basketball history, although not always at their peaks. These stars have thrilled the tristate area crowds and won two ABA…
Victor Wembanyama Thrilled by Dylan Harper’s Impressive Spurs Debut Victor Wembanyama, the highly-touted rookie for the San Antonio Spurs, couldn’t hide his excitement after witnessing Dylan Harper’s…
DiJonai Carrington sent a message to her girlriend NaLyssa Smith to congratulate her on winning the WNBA championship on Friday night. The Las Vegas Aces beat the Phoenix Mercury 97-86 in Game 4 to…
Knicks backup guard looking to thrive in new systemWith the Knicks’ offense shifting toward movement and spacing, veteran guard Jordan Clarkson sees a chance to become a reliable offensive spark off…
The Lakers face a tough start to the season as LeBron James is sidelined for weeks due to sciatica. Coach JJ Redick addresses the challenge.
The 2025-26 NBA season hasn't even begun yet, but there are already some incredible stories. Earlier this week, LeBron James shocked the basketball world by putting out a teaser. Many fans thought…
Celtics forward Chris Boucher continued his bid for a starting spot with another strong performance Friday night, writes Brian Robb of MassLive. Boucher, who spent the past seven years in Toronto…
As the Houston Rockets attempt to cope with the loss of starting point guard Fred VanVleet this season, emerging young wing Amen Thompson will be asked to take on an entirely new role as a primary…
The Philadelphia 76ers dropped their third straight preseason game last night, falling in blowout fashion to the Orlando Magic. Despite the loss, the Sixers may have discovered an unexpected…
The San Antonio Spurs have made over their roster from top to bottom over the off-season, bringing in several new players. That will hopefully help them end their long playoff drought, but one move…
For the better part of the past three seasons, Nikola Vucevic’s name has lived in NBA trade rumor conversations. Every deadline, every offseason, Bulls fans are left with the same question: When will…
The Milwaukee Bucks are busily preparing for the 2025-26 NBA season. This is, indeed, a crucial season for the franchise as trade rumors continue to swirl around their star, Giannis Antetokounmpo.…
Russell Westbrook is still on the Sacramento Kings radar, according to Shams Charania.He appeared on NBA Today on Friday and provided an update.“I’m told there is strong mutual interest between…
The Blazers have Shaedon Sharpe, Scoot Henderson, Deni Avdija, Jrue Holiday, Toumani Camara, Jerami Grant, newcomer Hansen, and Kris Murray.
The Dallas Mavericks' regular season is just around the corner, with training camp and preseason finally tipping off. While the hype level for the season is at an all-time high, only one game into the…
I recently highlighted how based off of comments by coach Darko Rajakovic and in response to training camp insights, I infered that two Raptors youngsters would likely have to fight for their minutes…
Becky Hammon led the Las Vegas Aces to their third championship on Friday night, as they swept aside the Phoenix Mercury 97-86 to win Game 4 win of the 2025 WNBA Finals. As a result, Stephen A. Smith…
Kerr addresses Curry's absence against the Lakers. Discover what the Warriors' coaching strategy means for the team.
May 2, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Moses Moody (4) reacts after making a three-point basket against the Houston Rockets in the second quarter of game six of the…
Chris Boucher saw the bigger PJ Hall step to Celtics rookie Hugo Gonzalez after Gonzalez made a clean block of a Jaylen Wells floater and made incidental contact.Hall was trying to be an enforcer for…
CLEVELAND — It was a special evening at Rocket Arena for the Cleveland Cavaliers' 4th Annual Wine & Gold Gala, but that was especially true for college-athlete Sumayyah Kemp, an honoree of the…
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- While LeBron James is expected to be sidelined to begin the season as he recovers from sciatica on the right side of his body, the Los Angeles Lakers' other superstar, Luka…
As for Smart, he missed the first week of practice and, subsequently, the first two exhibition games. After returning to practice this week, sans one day in which he had flu-like symptoms, he is set…
Nets’ Rookies Experience Intensity of NBA Pressure in Loss to Suns The Brooklyn Nets’ preseason game against the Phoenix Suns served as a stark introduction to the rigors of professional basketball…
The Clippers got a glimpse of what’s to come this season in their first preseason game Thursday in Oceanside. And what the coaching staff saw they liked for the most part.“It’s always great to see…
For years, he and I would joke about it. Mostly because his famous, soon-to-be All-Star, soon-to-be-collecting-championships, soon-to-be-Hall of Fame-inducted son didn’t know how dope he really was…
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Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James will miss the start of the 2025-26 season with sciatica on his right side, and it appears he will be taking the time off to evaluate his future with the franchise.…
A pair of New York Knicks veteran signings have received a major new prediction ahead of the 2025-26 season. New York has emerged as the co-favorite to contend for the Eastern Conference crown next…
If that's the energy Raptors Nation is coming out with for the regular season prelude, I can't wait to see how they show up in full force when the actual season kicks off. It was a packed house inside…
The NBA season is nearly underway and many across the league are already expecting major accomplishments from Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg.Flagg, who was selected by the Mavericks with the top…
Former Celtics star Paul Pierce was arrested earlier this week on suspicion of driving under the influence after he was found asleep behind the wheel on U.S. Highway 101 in Los Angeles, per an…
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When he was selected as the No. 2 pick in the 2017 NBA Draft by his hometown Los Angeles Lakers (well, he’s from Chino, but it’s pretty close), UCLA point guard Lonzo Ball was expected to be the…
With the 2025-26 NBA season rapidly approaching, Luka Doncic got real on the “change” the Los Angeles Lakers have to make without LeBron James.Discussing what it's been like to play without one of the…
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick addressed LeBron James’ recovery process as the 40-year-old forward continues to deal with a sciatica injury that will delay the start of his 23rd NBA…
The Los Angeles Lakers recently got some tough injury news when it was revealed that LeBron James would miss 3-4 weeks to open up the season, as reported by ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania. The news…
After a week off from games, the Los Angeles Lakers will return to the court for more preseason action on Sunday night when they host the Golden State Warriors at Crypto.com Arena. The Lakers have…
“It’s been a critical point all along for me,” Kupchella told me. “We talked about education, we talked crime, we talked about economic pain and demographic realities. ... You stop and say, if the…
As the Houston Rockets enter the 2025-26 NBA season, their hopes for making a run at a championship will be entirely dependent upon their young core's ability to coalesce around superstar Kevin…
The Wizards finally begin their 2025-26 NBA season. Sort of. It’s really the preseason. But still, we haven’t seen the Wizards play a game in six months. So tomorrow, we will see how returning young…
The Sacramento Kings are officially zero and two after their tight preseason loss to the Portland Trail Blazers. With a score of 124 to 123, the Kings got close, but a loss is still a loss. Even…
It’s not every day you fly halfway across the world, play a basketball game on foreign soil, and then meet your mirror image on the other side. Doppelgänger might be a stretch, sure, but Devin…
As a new season approaches, teams are taking advantage of training camp and preseason to build on-court reps. For the Los Angeles Lakers though, they are not reaping those same benefits as it was…
With dozens of new players entering the NBA every season as part of that year’s rookie class, there aren’t enough roster spots to go around for all of the veterans who become free agents in a given…
Nikola Jokic knows that the Denver Nuggets didn’t have their best season last year, but he is ready for redemption.And he believes that his team will be able to overperform, impress, and get back on…
It’s been a little while since basketball fans have seen Victor Olapido in an NBA game, but some people think he could be earning his way back into the league.Olapido has been performing quite well in…
The Philadelphia 76ers might just have the two most brittle stars in the NBA. Between Joel Embiid and Paul George, this franchise stands on a shaky foundation being led by two stars who are especially…
Kyrie Irving is going to bat for his new teammate. The Dallas Mavericks star Irving called out Bill Simmons of The Ringer this week over some comments that Simmons made about new Mavericks guard…
The Portland Trail Blazers are now 1-1 in preseason play after a 124-123 win in their home opener against the Sacramento Kings. Portland won despite shooting just 10-of-37 (27.0%) from beyond the arc,…
Las Vegas Aces head coach Becky Hammon led the team to their third WNBA championship in four years with a four-game sweep over the Phoenix Mercury that was cemented on Friday night. “THAT’S THREE OF A…
It goes without saying that the Los Angeles Lakers' 2025-26 season will be a massively important one, as their 26-year-old generational talent Luka Dončić prepares to author his first full campaign…
The Atlanta Hawks are less than two weeks away from kicking off their 2025-26 NBA season with a home game against the Toronto Raptors. While rumors have been swirling about Trae Young's feelings on…
Former NBA guard Isaiah Thomas named Russell Westbrook, not Stephen Curry or Kyrie Irving, as the toughest player he ever had to guard during his career.Speaking in a recent interview, Thomas…
Jimmy Butler Opens Up About His Struggles Before Warriors Trade In a candid moment that caught fans off guard, Jimmy Butler, the newly acquired star of the Golden State Warriors, shared a deeply…
Jesse Edwards is already making his mark in the NBL, turning heads with his elite athleticism, high-flying offense, and shot-blocking prowess.But what brought the Dutchman all the way to Australia’s…
Disney announced Wednesday that it is raising ticket prices for its U.S. theme parks, with new rates taking effect immediately, according to CBS News. The price increases impact select admissions to…
Five talent evaluators from around the NBA spoke to Josh Robbins of The Athletic about what to expect from Wizards big man Alex Sarr and none of those sources expect the former No. 2 overall pick to…
The biggest question mark surrounding the Nuggets entering the season is their defense, but apparently, the coaches are implementing some new strategies that involve being extremely aggressive on that…
Giannis Antetokounmpo could not attend the Milwaukee Bucks‘ media day in person due to a case of Covid-19, though he took questions over Zoom from Greece. He rejoined the team shortly after but did…
There have been plenty of questions about what the Charlotte Hornets' solution for the center position is going to be this season. Well, through two preseason games, Moussa Diabate's performances…
After a preseason where his absence was noticeable, news surfaced on Thursday that LeBron James would be out for a number of weeks due to sciatica, which is the surest sign yet of his old age.His…
As the Golden State Warriors have prepared to enter the 2025-26 NBA season, their additions this summer, including Al Horford and De'Anthony Melton, were all meant to accomplish one goal: to give…
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At this time last year, it was hard to have any optimism about the Utah Jazz. While they finally picked a direction, they didn't have any players that screamed "franchise cornerstone." One year later,…
The Golden State Warriors roster lacks a good deal of youth and promise, especially compared to its iteration just a couple of years ago. Players like former 2021 lottery picks Moses Moody and…
The 2025-26 NBA general manager survey is out, and Bam Adebayo should be furious about it after receiving zero votes in the “Who’s the most versatile defender?” category.You read that correctly. Zero.…
Nikola Jokic's brother, Strahinja Jokic, punched a Los Angeles Lakers fan in the 2024 NBA playoffs and was charged with third-degree assault.
As the Houston Rockets have played through half of their preseason slate, their primary goal has become clear: sort out the pecking order in their backcourt in the absence of starting point guard Fred…
Asked during a panel hosted by the All-In Podcast about his predictions for the Nets‘ this season, team owner Joe Tsai acknowledged that contending for a playoff spot probably isn’t a realistic goal…
The Cleveland Cavaliers will play the Boston Celtics at 7 pm on Sunday. You can watch the game live on FanDuel Sports Network using our promo code ‘SBNFALL30’ for a free month of Cavs games!The Cavs…
The Philadelphia 76ers are going to be the most difficult squad to predict next season. As everyone knows, expectations for this team have wavered greatly, with some people penciling them in as a…
OKLAHOMA CITY — From leading their high school to a state title to helping the Oklahoma City Thunder win its first championship in franchise history, Isaiah Joe and Jaylin Williams have enjoyed an…
On Thursday, it was announced that Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra will take over as Team USA's coach. While the 2028 Olympics are far away, it's still a noteworthy development. Additionally,…
Jonathan Kuminga‘s restricted free agency saga was finally resolved on September 30, when the 23-year-old forward re-signed with the Warriors on a two-year, $46.8MM deal. Despite the lengthy…
The most glaring hole in the Bulls roster is large -- pun intended -- and hard to miss: None of the trio of Nikola Vucevic, Zach Collins and Jalen Smith is a long-term answer at center. Chicago
Depth and effort are the main ingredients to the Pacers recent success and less than two weeks into preseason work, the front office is suddenly digging deep to find depth at the point guard…
Recently, LeBron James played a not-so-clever trick on the NBA world by teasing a “second decision” announcement, which many predicted would pertain to his potential retirement, just to instead…
Friday night at Scotiabank Arena, the Boston Celtics suffered a stunning loss to the Toronto Raptors. The visitors led by 14 with just over three minutes left and appeared to have the game in…
Tony Parker attends the Messika show as part of Paris Fashion Week at Musée Des Arts Décoratifs NBA superstar Tony Parker retired from the league in 2019 after 18 seasons. For his career, the San…
Portland Trail Blazers rookie Yang Hansen recovered nicely from a rough preseason debut against the Golden State Warriors. He looked much more like a rookie center who was ready to make an immediate…
The New York Knicks and Toronto Raptors have mutually and voluntarily decided to dismiss a lawsuit filed in 2023, which most people around the league thought should never have been filed, a story…
Well, at least it is just the preseason.The Celtics held a 27-point lead in their 105-103 loss to the Toronto Raptors on Friday night. They led by 14 with 3:10 left in the game as well. Yet, they let…
The Raptors and Knicks have settled their dispute. Find out what led to the end of the lawsuit and its implications for the NBA.
Even though he's only been with the Milwaukee Bucks for a short time, Myles Turner is already making a strong impression, and it has nothing to do with statistics. Speaking to reporters after a…
LeBron James will be out for three to four weeks because of sciatica, but more details about his injury has emerged.
It's no secret that Rudy Gobert is an elite rim protector who elevates the Minnesota Timberwolves' defense. During the 2023-24 season, the "Stifle Tower" won his fourth Defensive Player of the Year…
After a year of legal battles, the Knicks and Raptors put their lawsuit behind them and focus on future opportunities.
During the Orlando Magic's practice on Wednesday, as the media came in and the team was wrapping up with shooting work, Jalen Suggs was off in the corner with a group of players getting shots up and…
Free agent addition Tyus Jones and trade acquisition Desmond Bane started their second straight preseason game on Friday for the Magic, writes Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel. The veteran guards…
As the 2025-26 NBA season draws near, attention has turned to the Milwaukee Bucks and their uncertain future with Giannis Antetokounmpo. ESPN’s Brian Windhorst recently stirred up fresh speculation on…
The Utah Jazz recently showed that they are willing to make certain moves, but they have held tightly to their two biggest stars: Lauri Markkanen and Walker Kessler.However, according to Jake Fischer,…
Desperate times may call for desperate measures from the Milwaukee Bucks.They know they could be nearing the end of their time with Giannis Antetokounmpo, and they’d do just about anything to keep him…
It was recently revealed that the New York Knicks and Milwaukee Bucks discussed a potential trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo during the summer.However, new reporting says that the Knicks had one firm…
D’Angelo Russell is just days away from starting his first season with the Dallas Mavericks, and he’s hoping to ignite the fanbase and remind the rest of the league what he can do.A lot of people feel…
“I’m telling him, ‘Hey, the screen’s coming’ and ‘Get your leg over this way,’ just trying to make sure he’s getting the stuff right in real time,” Conley said. “Because I know this will be his show,…
I’m not surprised that fans think that the team will finish fourth. With the dull offseason the Sacramento Kings had and the lack of optimism around the team’s roster construction, while I can’t…
Signing Mikal Bridges to an extension looks so much better for the New York Knicks now than it did back in August. Because as it turns out, keeping him trade-eligible this season could theoretically…
Becky Hammon led the Las Vegas Aces to their third championship on Friday night, as Las Vegas Aces earned a 97-86 Game 4 win over the Phoenix Mercury to clinch a WNBA Finals sweep. Hammon, one of the…
Davion Mitchell is clear and ready to return to the lineup for the Miami Heat. That means the next time the Heat hit the floor for their next preseason game, they're going to get a huge boost.…
The NBA released its annual GM survey this week, where Dyson Daniels was named “the best perimeter defender in the league,” garnering 31% of the votes. This should be no surprise, as the Australian G…
Kyrie Irving's workout videos have been promising for multiple months now as he recovers from a torn ACL that he suffered back in March, and the Dallas Mavericks' nightmare scenario of him missing the…
Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra is expected to be named head coach of USA Basketball’s men’s team for the next cycle, including the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.He has the backing of the last guy to…
The Los Angeles Lakers are entering a season full of uncertainty, particularly surrounding the future of franchise legend LeBron James. The speculation began over the summer, when some odd…
Podcaster, NBA historian, and hot take artist Bill Simmons isn't afraid to take shots at professional athletes from his Los Angeles estate. His funny, biting, and often on-the-money analogies are one…
PHILADELPHIA– Kennedy Chandler's unrelenting ball pressure against Orlando Magic guards on Friday night looked exhausting. Chandler, an Exhibit 10 signee forced into a prominent preseason role for the…
When you think of romance, roller coasters and wands might not be the first things that come to mind. But walking into Universal's Epic Universe in Orlando with your significant other, you quickly…
The thought of losing Christian Braun for nothing to free agency is horrifying, but keeping him in Denver is going to create its own headaches with the salary cap. Jake Fischer’s latest reporting has…
Patrick Mahomes stepped into the hottest ring recently by participating in the hardwood’s most heated debates in a rapid-fire segment.
Last season was a disaster for the New Orleans Pelicans. They finished 14th in the Western Conference; most of the team was injured last season, and they only managed to land the 7th pick in the…
Rob Pelinka let Dorian Finney-Smith walk in free agency to join the Houston Rockets. The Los Angeles Lakers general manager immediately replaced him with Jake LaRavia. That instantly created an…
No Milwaukee Bucks fan was thrilled by the latest Giannis Antetokounmpo trade talk. Aside from the fact that he is still in Milwaukee, there is, though, a silver lining to the whole ordeal. One thing…
The Indiana Pacers currently have four centers on the roster, but they must move on from one of them and add an extra point guard to the mix if they want to compete this season.As it stands, the…
Speculation around the future of Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo has resurfaced this week, perhaps offering some level of hope for the Golden State Warriors despite the 2x MVP's…
As the Houston Rockets attempt to put together a run at a championship this year, they will depend heavily on the rapid development of both Amen Thompson and second-year guard Reed Sheppard in the…
Someday, the Los Angeles Lakers were going to be without LeBron James, the question of “when” looming over the organization and paralyzing them from either pushing all in or fully embracing a future…
This season will be the first in New York Knicks guard Miles McBride’s career that won’t have Tom Thibodeau as his head coach. With Mike Brown now at the helm, running the show, it will be a big…
The New York Knicks are officially reinventing themselves, and this time, it starts with how they move the ball. Under new head coach Mike Brown, the Knicks are shifting from the isolation-heavy…
The Milwaukee Bucks kept their undefeated preseason alive with a 117–111 win over the Detroit Pistons at Fiserv Forum on Thursday night, moving to 2-0.Giannis Antetokounmpo didn’t suit up for this…
Zach Mikash (@ZachMikash): I’m going to take it as paying your dues. While DaRon has been with the team for over a year, he is technically still a rookie. Denver’s three rookies (Holmes, Spencer Jones…
COLORADO SPRINGS -- The rise of Bryson Howard from unknown prospect to a five-star now choosing between the bluest of blue bloods in just six months is pretty wild. Especially in an era where coaches,…
Alongside Brandon Ingram, who has looked “healthy and free of rust” while averaging nearly a point per minute, No. 9 overall pick Collin Murray-Boyles has been one of the early standouts for the…
In terms of draft value, there may be no better selection in this entire 2025 draft class than the one the Portland Trail Blazers made. Yang Hansen was widely projected to be a second-round pick, but…
The trade deadline is a few weeks away and the NFL is quickly sorting out which teams are real contenders and which teams still need more help down the line before they are ready to compete.…
Jarred Vanderbilt had a tough start to his NBA career, playing sparingly for teams like the Denver Nuggets, Minnesota Timberwolves and Utah Jazz before carving out an important role with the Los…
Despite making back-to-back conference finals appearances, the Minnesota Timberwolves' main flaw is undoubtedly their point guard position. It's only preseason, but the Wolves have now committed 20…
We’re just three games into the preseason, but it’s been a transformative stretch for the Knicks as they build up the foundations of their restructured offense under new head coach Mike Brown. A…
First things first: Lay off Joe. Yes, many of you are unhappy with Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla’s heavy reliance on the 3-point shot. I can’t deny that I have been there with you. I fervently wish the 3…
The fact that the Miami Heat continue to have more questions than answers about the long-term future of their roster is something that fans should no longer stand for. If the team is not careful, the…
I saw you worked for the Chicago Bulls, then moved into several other spaces before returning to the sports industry. Did you always want to work in sports? And secondly, why did you decide to return…
Despite having interest in Giannis Antetokounmpo, the New York Knicks reportedly wouldn't be willing to include their star point guard in trade talks. Per The Athletic's Sam Amick (subscription…
Shaedon Sharpe has yet to extend with the Portland Trail Blazers beyond his rookie-scale deal. The Canadian and his employer have until October 20 to come to terms, before he heads into restricted…
TORONTO — For large stretches on Friday night, the Boston Celtics looked completely unrecognizable on the Scotiabank Arena floors.Instead of familiar franchise figures like Jayson Tatum and Al…
The Sam Altman-backed startup will integrate its personalised, AI-generated educational content with Sizzle AI, enabling students and other Sizzle AI users to access customised learning materials…
Kings forward Keegan Murray, who is entering his fourth NBA season and is eligible for a rookie scale extension until October 20, suffered a left thumb injury in Friday’s preseason loss to Portland,…
There are several important storylines to keep track of this preseason that may make or break the Chicago Bulls' playoff chances, from Matas Buzelis' development to a much-needed improvement on…
When the Dallas Mavericks traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis, Mavericks fans desperately wished that the Mavs had gotten more for their former franchise cornerstone. Davis,…
Legendary basketball players Tim Hardaway and Mitch Richmond have hailed the NBA’s current excitement value as the league returns to China with this weekend’s pre-season matches in Macau.Speaking to…
In February 2024, I was overjoyed when the Houston Rockets acquired Steven Adams through a trade with the Memphis Grizzlies. It had been entertaining to watch Adams and follow his career from Memphis…
Michael Hill, a former Medtronic vice president of science, technology and clinical affairs, said the company has lost its way on innovation. Leadership changes in the 2010s, he said, triggered an era…
The preseason is all about the takeaways that can be learned which will help a team during the long haul of the regular season and the NBA Playoffs. For the Los Angeles Lakers, one that is quickly…
Deandre Ayton could be the most impactful addition the Los Angeles Lakers made this offseason as they desperately needed a big man in the middle of the floor. The big man may have been bought out by…
After winning their first Larry O'Brien Trophy of the Sooner State era, the OKC Thunder find themselves heading into the 2025-26 campaign as overwhelming favorites to run it back as NBA Champs.At an…
Before the Golden State Warriors acquired Jimmy Butler, it seemed like Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen was their star of choice on the trade market. Of course, nothing ever materialized on that front.…
As the Houston Rockets enter the season, their biggest challenge will be attempting to cope with the loss of starting point guard Fred VanVleet, who suffered what is likely a season-ending ACL injury…
In the high-stakes world of NBA camaraderie, Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic recently turned heads –and elicited chuckles — by donning a custom T-shirt emblazoned with “What can Braun do for you?”…
One of the more intriguing additions to the Celtics roster this offseason came in August. Brad Stevens had been trending younger with his offseason moves, bringing aboard free agent signings like Luka…
In a recent podcast episode, Bill Simmons didn’t hold back when he summed up D’Angelo Russell in a way only Simmons could, comparing him to a certain type of old friend.“He’s your buddy that comes to…
An hour or two after he finished up his player development work at Ball Arena on Wednesday, Spencer Jones was scribbling math equations on a whiteboard in Aurora.Using NBA salaries as an example, he…
Bleacher Report's latest mock NBA trades would see the Milwaukee Bucks move on from Kyle Kuzma, but the target is not quite what the roster needs. Everyone remembers Game 1 of the Bucks-Pacers playoff…
It took just 12 minutes.When Gary Harris was signed, fans were hopeful that the potential he flashed in his earlier years was still there. That even after all the injuries he'd gone through in his…
NBA legend Michael Jordan once admitted that there was a player that he hated that he believes is better than Steph Curry.For years, basketball fans have debated which NBA player is the greatest of…
It took six quarters, but Portland Trail Blazers rookie Yang Hansen found his preseason footing Friday night at the Moda Center. Well, he didn’t just get settled; he burst onto the scene with a…
This advice sounds obvious, but the fact Flagg’s role as a primary ball handler in the NBA will likely far exceed his ball handling when he played at the collegiate level, having a veteran like…
Tyrese Proctor has been showing Cleveland Cavaliers fans some flashes of brilliance during the preseason so far. It's clear that he brings a certain blend of fearlessness and upside that no one else…
Friday, the Philadelphia 76ers named JP Clark the new head coach of the organization's G League affiliate, the Delaware Blue Coats. That report comes courtesy of Michael Scotto of HoopsHype.The former…
I rewatched our first outing in this preseason, and two things stood out to me: the ease and cleanliness with which Devin Booker maximized each offensive possession (7 assists and just 1 turnover).…
The Los Angeles Lakers will start their season without their superstar forward, LeBron James. James will miss what LA hopes is only a quarter of the season, or less, with sciatica on his right side,…
A mild bombshell was levied this week by ESPN’s Shams Charania, when he reported that the New York Knicks and Milwaukee Bucks had, at least briefly, discussed the framework of a potential blockbuster…
The New York Knicks have been without one of their top six players for much of the last week. More news:NBA Insider Provides Major Update on Knicks, Bucks Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade Talks Ian Begley…
This weekend, all eyes are on the Cotai Strip, where basketball takes centre stage with the grand opening of the NBA Flagship Store on 11 October at The Londoner Macao. The Store is the first NBA…
Every big-market contender eventually flirts with the idea of landing the league’s biggest star, and the New York Knicks are no exception. According to Sam Amick of The Athletic, the Knicks held…
In the heart of San Francisco’s Chase Center, during the Golden State Warriors’ open practice this week, Steph Curry unleashed a prank so brutally funny it left everyone in stitches. Curry, the NBA’s…
When Nickeil Alexander-Walker exited for the Atlanta Hawks this offseason, it created an open slot in the Minnesota Timberwolves’ rotation. It was clear that the organization valued second-year wing…
The Las Vegas Aces landed what was their third championship in four seasons under head coach Becky Hammon. The Aces won Game 4 against the Phoenix Mercury 97-86 to complete a 4-0 sweep after A’ja…
In a moment that melted hearts across the sports world, Las Vegas Aces superstar A’ja Wilson shared an emotional, triumphant embrace with her boyfriend, Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo, moments after…
Jaden McDaniels is clearly one of the best perimeter defenders in the NBA. The recently turned 25-year-old was named to the All-Defensive Second Team in 2023-24 and just missed out on repeating that…
Trae Young’s contract extension represents more than just a contract dispute - it represents an inflection point for star players and the contracts they receive. Since the salary cap explosion…
Giannis Antetokounmpo has always been considered a menace in transition. His ball handling and body control, combined with his freakish athleticism, allow him to finish on the fast break like no…
And he’s well traveled with coaching stops in Denmark, Estonia, Ireland, and Sweden, as well as directing clinics in Canada, China, Greece, Ghana, Kenya, India, Macedonia, Trinidad & Tobago, Uganda,…
By now, every San Antonio Spurs fan has had to hear about how the team will have to eventually trade one of its three talented point guards. That has surely gotten old by now, with none of them having…
Former Boston Celtics center Enes Kanter Freedom has published a memoir that details his persecution by Turkey’s government under President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his activism for other oppressed…
The Chicago Bulls helped Andre Drummond rehab his value and earn his current contract with the 76ers, but things turned disastrous last season. The 6’11 big man was supposed to back up Joel Embiid,…
Heading into next season, the Dallas Mavericks' biggest challenge will be trying to mitigate their lack of top-end guard talent with Kyrie Irving out of the lineup until sometime next season, as…
The Heat could look to make a bold move for an All-Star forward who fits their system — but the price might be steep.
Anfernee Simons admitted there were nerves as he started the Celtics’ preseason game against the Raptors. Sure, he’s an NBA veteran, entering his eighth season.But this is the first-time ever he’s…
There’s no denying Jonathan Isaac’s defensive talent when he’s healthy, but his limited minutes against the Philadelphia 76ers should raise some concern among Magic fans. The Magic pulled away in the…
All in all, it was a strong performance for Simons. As Vice President of Basketball Operations Mike Zarren said on the broadcast, Simons is a gifted, proven scorer. His aggressiveness on defense can…
Giannis Antetokounmpo has long been considered the best power forward in the NBA. That much has not changed, with the Milwaukee Bucks superstar continuing to hold onto his spot as one of the best…
Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves want LeBron James to keep going. According to ESPN, both Lakers stars are hopeful that LeBron continues his career beyond this season, believing he’s still vital to Los…
LeBron James’ injury situation might be worse than expected. According to NBA insider Shams Charania, the Lakers star has been dealing with his right-side nerve issue since late July, meaning the…
Nikola Jokic isn’t bothered by all the hype surrounding the Oklahoma City Thunder. When asked about OKC being considered heavy favorites to win the championship, the Nuggets star playfully said he’s…
Evan Turner doesn’t think the Lakers can win it all with Austin Reaves as their third option. Speaking on the Lakers’ title chances, the former NBA forward praised Reaves’ skill but said he’s not good…
Cam Thomas‘ being a ball hog has been a big talking point in recent months, but he put on quite an impressive playmaking display in the Brooklyn Nets‘ 132-127 overtime loss to the Phoenix Suns at The…
The Phoenix Suns seemed down and out in their preseason game against the Brooklyn Nets at The Venetian Arena, Macau, on Friday, when they went down by 18 points in the first half. A dominant third…
Bill Simmons gave a brutally honest take on D’Angelo Russell’s career, using a hilarious analogy to describe the Lakers guard’s impact. On The Bill Simmons Podcast, the media personality compared…
Brooklyn Nets head coach Jordi Fernandez liked a lot of what he saw in his team’s 123-88 win over Hapoel Jerusalem in their preseason opener, but there was one area of concern. Fernandez felt his team…
Victor Oladipo isn’t done chasing his NBA dream. Speaking with reporters, the former All-Star made it clear he’s ready for a return to the league, saying he still feels young and confident in his…
The 2025-26 NBA season is less than two weeks away, and future Hall of Famer Russell Westbrook remains unsigned. There have been suggestions about Westbrook being blackballed from the NBA, but his…
Jimmy Butler Eyes Championship Glory for Curry and Green Jimmy Butler has thrown a surprising twist into the NBA narrative by expressing his desire to win a championship not only for himself but also…
No one can say for sure what type of season lies ahead for Portland Trail Blazers rookie Yang Hansen. No one can predict with any certainty that he will be a Rookie of the Year candidate any more than…
MEMPHIS -- National Guard troops patrolled in Tennessee's second-largest city for the first time Friday while soldiers in Illinois were engaged only in planning and training after a judge handed a…
The Golden State Warriors head coach shared his thoughts on why Erik Spoelstra is the right guy to lead Team USA
In a game that lasted ages, thanks to a combined 73 free-throw attempts, the Sacramento Kings were unable to emerge victorious Friday night in Portland. Their 124-123 loss caused their 2025-26…
The Golden State Warriors superstar has addressed the NBA's new shooting foul rule and why it will help keep players safe
TORONTO — The Celtics centers don’t talk about it. They understand who they lost at their position and the responsibility, and doubts, they assumed in taking over for Kristaps Porziņģis, Al Horford…
Zeng Fanbo made his Brooklyn Nets debut on Friday and said he just felt lucky to be playing in this weekend’s NBA China Games in Macau after missing almost six months through injury.The former Beijing…
All-Star Los Angeles Lakers power forward LeBron James has frequently found himself to be the subject of ire from ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith over the entire course of his soon-to-be-23-year NBA…
Is former 2017 MVP Russell Westbrook’s NBA career already over? The soon-to-be-37-year-old opted out of his 2025-26 contract with the Denver Nuggets after learning he was going to be slid to a non…
The Boston Celtics guard made his debut for the franchise in their Oct. 10 preseason loss to the Toronto Raptors
The Houston Rockets are among the favorites to win the title this upcoming season. More news: Grizzlies' Ja Morant Has 3-Word Message on Season Opener Availability The Rockets made a flurry of moves…
While it was previously reported that Butler had rolled his ankle in practice, it hasn’t stopped him from participating in the Warriors’ first two preseason games. This absence isn’t also due to his…
The Portland Trail Blazers took down the Sacramento Kings 124-123 to earn their first win of the 2025-26 NBA Preseason. After maintaining a lead for most of the second half, the Blazers allowed the…
After a relatively disappointing preseason debut, Trail Blazers rookie Yang Hansen bounced back nicely in Portland's narrow 124-123 win over the Sacramento Kings. Hansen played 17 minutes in the…
While the box score doesn’t pop, Jrue Holiday’s 12 points, 3 boards, and 3 dimes had moments of, “oh, THAT’S why he was a critical piece on multiple championship teams.” I also remembered a moment…
In a thrilling overtime contest at the NBA China Games in Macao SAR on Friday, the Phoenix Suns edged out the Brooklyn Nets 132-127. The game held special significance for Chinese forward Zeng Fanbo,…
While the box score doesn’t pop, Jrue Holiday’s 12 points, 3 boards, and 3 dimes had moments of, “oh, THAT’S why he was a critical piece on multiple championship teams.” I also remembered a moment…
The Portland Trail Blazers evened out their preseason record at 1-1 with a thrilling 124-123 win in their home opener against the Sacramento Kings. However, more important than the win was the play of…
Greg Norfleet, director of Minnesota's Paid Family and Medical Leave program, left, and Evan Rowe, the state's deputy commissioner of Workforce Services and Transformation, sit next to a clock…
Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray left Friday’s preseason game against the Portland Trail Blazers after suffering an injury late in the first half. Keegan Murray scored nine points on 4-of-7…
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James will miss the team's opening-night game against the Golden State Warriors on October 21 due to an injury, NBA reports. James, who has not yet participated in a…
Each preseason game is a new opportunity for Boston Celtics fans to learn something new about this year’s team. So far, they look primed to earn a second win, this time against the Toronto Raptors,…
Hand up, I did not know who Josh Minott was when the Boston Celtics signed him back in July. The 22-year-old wing appeared in just 93 total games in his first three NBA seasons with the Minnesota…
It was just about as thrilling as a preseason game can be without the teams’ best players on the court.Victor Wembanyama had long been sitting, having helped the San Antonio Spurs build a 17-point…
The Portland Trail Blazers had another impressive offensive preseason performance. But this time, they also earned a win. The Blazers defeated the Sacramento Kings 124-123 Friday night at the Moda…
A’ja Wilson was a savage both on and off the court Friday as the Las Vegas Aces secured their third WNBA championship in four seasons. Wilson was a force on the floor during a series-clinching Game 4…
The Las Vegas Aces defeated the Phoenix Mercury, 97-86, in Game 4 of the WNBA Finals to win the franchise’s third title in four years. At the forefront of the Aces WNBA Finals win was A’ja Wilson, who…
MACAU – The Phoenix Suns beat the Brooklyn Nets 132-127 in overtime in a sold-out pre-season game in Macau on Friday, as fans cheered the NBA’s return to China after a six-year absence sparked by a…
The Celtics finished off their preseason road trip on a tough note Friday night as their deep reserves could not hold onto a 27-point lead in a 107-105 loss to the Raptors. Boston sat out three…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Washington Wizards open their preseason slate against the Toronto Raptors on Sunday, which will be their latest showcase of a potential future star.Rookie guard Tre Johnson,…
The Celtics were up huge on the Raptors, but they fell 107-105 on Friday in Toronto. Jonathan Mogbo hit the game-winning layup with 1.9 seconds left on the clock. The Raptors rested their starters…
Yahoo Sports' Jake Fischer recently voiced his belief that when we talk about the Golden State Warriors' potential interest in acquiring Lauri Markkanen, it's likely that the organization is hoping…
All four major professional sports teams in Philadelphia lost over the last two days. It’s very likely the Sixers’ 128-98 preseason loss to the Orlando Magic at Xfinity Mobile Arena Friday night will…
The Boston Celtics have several unknowns heading into the season, including whether forward Jayson Tatum will return from his torn Achilles tendon. Tatum has been making strides in his efforts to…
The Garden Report’s Bobby Manning, Noa Dalzell and Sherrod Blakely break down the Celtics’ Preseason 107-105 loss to the Raptors. Chris Boucher & Payton Pritchard lead the way for Celtics scorers…
The new-look Jazz visited the Spurs in San Antonio tonight, fighting hard but falling just short. The young players got some burn, it continues to be a little strange to see Kevin Love and Kyle…
SALT LAKE CITY – Ace Bailey and Walt Clayton Jr. are showing promising early returns for the Utah Jazz from the 2025 NBA Draft. The two rookies scored 20 points each in the Jazz’s 134-130 preseason…
The glamor of the Los Angeles Lakers has done wonders once again this past offseason, helping them secure the commitment of several key names in the market.As free agency began in July, the Lakeshow…
While discussing the 2025-26 Dallas Mavericks, Bill Simmons called the rookie Cooper Flagg an “over-competitive psycho,” argued Flagg’s motor will turn Dallas into a defensive nightmare, and predicted…
With the Toronto Blue Jays in the middle of a captivating playoff run and the Toronto Maple Leafs starting a new season with a victory over the rival Montreal Canadiens, an NBA Preseason game between…
The only signs of LeBron James inside the locker room an hour before the Los Angeles Lakers' preseason opener tipped off in Palm Desert, California, last week were his gold No. 23 uniform hanging in…
The Orlando Magic have made it clear they want to run and play faster. They want to create space and attack at all times.The newfound speed is apparent. The Magic are looking to push the ball upcourt…
The Boston Celtics overhauled their roster this summer to reduce their payroll and get below the dreaded second tax apron. Their big moves included trading Kristaps Porziņġis to the Hawks and Jrue…
With Kyrie Irving injured, fourth-year guard Brandon Williams is expected to take on a larger ball-handling role with the Mavericks behind D’Angelo Russell. Williams has played the last two seasons…
One devoted Los Angeles Lakers fan is determined to teach LeBron James a lesson, even if it means spending on attorney fees to do it. James was at the center of a polarizing advertising campaign…
The Los Angeles Lakers announced LeBron James would miss the start of the regular season with a sciatica injury that may have been caused by golfing. Fans saw James hitting the course often this…
The Phoenix Suns overturned an 18-point deficit to beat the Brooklyn Nets 132-127 in overtime, marking a return for the NBA China Games in Macao after six years. The Venetian Macao’s Cotai Arena was…
One devoted Los Angeles Lakers fan is determined to teach LeBron James a lesson, even if it means spending on attorney fees to do it. James was at the center of a polarizing advertising campaign…
“I think it’s not taking opportunities for granted. We got guys playing ahead of me and whenever I’m given the opportunity to go out and prove myself, I think that’s where I need to lock in and…
Tyrese Maxey and Dominick Barlow impressed for the Sixers in another shorthanded preseason loss, this one at the hands of the Orlando Magic.
Chris Boucher returned to Ontario to face his former team as Boston traveled to the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto Friday night for game 2 of the NBA preseason. The new style run-and-gun Celtics…
The Boston Celtics uncovered Josh Minott, and the 6’8 wing is already impressing in his early days. John Hollinger couldn’t hide his desire to see him play on a recent episode of the Zach Lowe Show,…
Learn about Kuminga's frustrations with his position on the Warriors and how Coach Kerr addresses his challenges and aspirations.
The deadline for teams to strike a rookie scale extension is until the final day before the brand-new 2025-26 season begins, but the Phoenix Suns reportedly won’t reach a deal with one of their key…
Simons made 6 of 13 shots and lived up to his reputation as an offensive force. Defensively, he showed effort but struggled with his on-ball defense, especially against Raptors rotation player Gradey…
The Orlando Magic went on the road to face the Philadelphia 76ers in their second game of the NBA's preseason. After Orlando traded for Desmond Bane early in the summer, expectations were high. The…
The Los Angeles Clippers have one of the deepest teams in the NBA, led by Kawhi Leonard. They're also arguably the most experienced team in the league, with their top 11 players all having played at…
While longtime Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra has high expectations as the likely head coach of Team USA at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles, he has the approval of Steve Kerr. After the Golden…
Victor Wembanyama’s Viral Alley-Oop Shines Bright Against Jazz The buzz surrounding NBA rookie Victor Wembanyama reached a new high on Friday night as he delivered a jaw-dropping alley-oop dunk,…
Chris Boucher returned to Ontario to face his former team as Boston traveled to the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto Friday night for game 2 of the NBA preseason. The new style run-and-gun Celtics…
Jae’Sean Tate isn’t back on the court yet, but he’s hoping to be healthy and ready for the Rockets‘ season opener against the Thunder on October 21, writes Danielle Lerner for the Houston Chronicle.…
The Los Angeles Dodgers are fresh off their sweep of the Phillies in the NLDS. Now they are channeling their energies into the NLCS, with the Cubs or Brewers waiting in the wings. In the meantime, the…
Playing only the first quarter, Tyrese Maxey lit it up for 17 points on 7-of-14 shooting, making three of his six three-point attempts, along with two assists. Dominick Barlow took advantage of…
Figuring out where to rank players is difficult enough in any particular season. But how about doing it with an eye towards what the NBA may look like in five years? That’s the point of this exercise,…
In the first quarter of the Philadelphia 76ers’ exhibition against the Orlando Magic, it seemed as if their prayers were answered. Dominick Barlow effortlessly hauled in offensive rebounds and…
PHILADELPHIA — The Sixers played their third preseason game of 2025 on Friday night, but it was their first stateside exhibition.After a pair of losses to the New York Knicks in Abu Dhabi last week,…
Basketball FILE - Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2021 inductee Paul Pierce speaks at a news conference at Mohegan Sun, Sept. 10, 2021, in Uncasville, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File) LOS ANGELES…
The Philadelphia 76ers enter the 2025-26 campaign looking to rebound from a disastrous 2024-25, but they may be facing their final season with Quentin Grimes. Philadelphia acquired Grimes ahead of…
The Philadelphia 76ers have quite a bit of uncertainty coming into the 2025-26 season when it comes to the health of Joel Embiid. But one thing the 76ers can be sure of is the consistency of Tyrese…
Russell Westbrook may finally find his next NBA home with the Sacramento Kings.ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania reported on Friday that there is “strong mutual interest” between the nine-time NBA All…
Dylan Harper is in a tricky spot. He is a 19-year-old rookie who comes into the NBA with shooting efficiency concerns, so it may take some time for him to find his footing in the league. However,…
Dylan Harper and Victor Wembanyama had a solid connection during the San Antonio Spurs' preseason matchup against the Utah Jazz on Friday night.Harper is preparing for his first season in the NBA,…
The Portland Trail Blazers are set to take on the Sacramento Kings in their second preseason game. Blazers beat reporter Casey Holdahl announced that Chauncey Billups has decided to start Jrue…
The Pistons have signed Jaden Akins to an Exhibit 10 deal, reports Keith Smith of Spotrac (via Twitter). Akins, who went unselected in the 2025 draft, played for four years at Michigan State. He…
The Sacramento Kings are less than two weeks away from opening up the 2025-26 season in Phoenix, and the plot continues to thicken when it comes to Russell Westbrook’s free agency. Sacramento has been…
Published: 20:55 EDT, 10 October 2025 | Updated: 20:59 EDT, 10 October 2025 The New York Knicks and Toronto Raptors have agreed to dismiss a $10million lawsuit over propriety information following a…
Generally, we know what we’re getting from a lot of guys on this roster. Cooper Flagg is the unknown here as the rookie sensation, and for that reason I will be watching him with more interest than…
TORONTO — In his preseason (and NBA) debut against the Memphis Grizzlies, Boston Celtics rookie Hugo Gonzales got tangled up under the basket with PJ Hall. It was early in the second quarter, and…
The Milwaukee Bucks’ X content may have looked a little different on Wednesday.That’s because the social media team briefly handed over the controls of its account to Bucks players and gave each…
The Las Vegas Aces enter Game 4 of the WNBA Finals one win away from another title. After a game-winning shot from A'ja Wilson helped Las Vegas jump up 3-0 on the Phoenix Mercury, the series is under…
Lauri Markkanen has been the NBA's most eligible trade piece since his All-Star 2022 season -- his first season with the Utah Jazz and a major breakout campaign for the 7-foot Finnish shooter. It…
TORONTO — Luka Garza was the blur on Beale Street.It was his first time repping the green and white. The Boston Celtics were visiting the Memphis Grizzlies for their preseason opener. And as soon as…
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NBA general managers overwhelmingly expect the Oklahoma City Thunder to be the league's first repeat champion in nearly a decade, while Denver's Nikola Jokic is their pick to reclaim the MVP award and…
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At the end of the day, D'Angelo Russell is a slightly above-average starting NBA point guard. But the way he gets to that place is by being incredible half the time, and nearly unplayable the other…
Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups is testing out different starting lineup combinations in the preseason to figure out what works best. With Scoot Henderson's injury, Portland now has…
Jonathan Kuminga has been a different player over the Golden State Warriors first two preseason games, with the young forward starting to show signs of the sort of player the coaching staff wants him…
Denver Nuggets All-Star Nikola Jokic stole the show during preseason highlights and addressed the champion Oklahoma City Thunder being favored in the Western Conference. Jokic and the Nuggets were the…
As the 2025-26 NBA season slowly draws near, the Boston Celtics organization has been preparing for the lulls of a campaign without their franchise star Jayson Tatum. Tatum, who's currently rehabbing…
We got the NBA 2K26 2KTV Episode 6 Answers to help players earn some free VC this weekend. For those new to the series, NBA 2KTV is a weekly in-game program hosted by Alexis Morgan and Chris Manning.…
NBA 2K26‘s brand new Green Machine set in MyTEAM offers players a chance to earn powerful items like a Pink Diamond Jayson Tatum Card and more. Furthermore, the set also includes other high-rated…
VJ Edgecombe missed the Sixers‘ game tonight against the Magic due to hip soreness, reports the Philly Inquirer’s Keith Pompey (via Twitter). Pompey notes that despite receiving the day-to-day injury…
Uncover the dynamics of Jonathan Kuminga's role with the Warriors as he navigates a critical phase in his career.
For the first time in approximately 150 years, Lebron James will be sidelined with injury to start an NBA season. That stinks for everyone, but especially for Lakers fans. If you're looking for silver…
Tonight they face Will Hardy’s Utah Jazz, who have been tanking since the cold war ended (maybe a slight exaggeration). Even in the preseason, they seem to be keeping up that trend, with roughly half…
Following 2 1/2 seasons of losing after a return from San Antonio, the Raptors centre is ready to see the fruits of a rebuild in Toronto.
LOS ANGELES, CA — Former NBA player Paul Pierce was arrested Tuesday night on suspicion of driving under the influence on a Los Angeles highway after he was found asleep behind the wheel, state police…
The Kings have a lot of guards, two spots on the court, and not enough minutes to go around. That hasn't stopped Greg Swartz of the Bleacher Report from suggesting Sacramento should make a trade with…
Green, 23 years old, led the two-seeded Houston Rockets last year in scoring, averaging 21 points per game before being traded in the deal that sent Kevin Durant to the Rockets, while Williams, also…
On July 4, 2016, the Oklahoma City Thunder received the shocking news: Kevin Durant wouldn't be returning, but his next destination hurt fans the most. After losing to the Golden State Warriors in the…
As the NBA begins, there is no denying that Stephen Curry remains one of the top players in the game. Even as the Golden State Warriors comprise an aging roster, they are still a top-contending team.…
The team has also played games without Maxi Kleber, Adou Thiero, Gabe Vincent and Austin Reaves. At least now, everyone is aware the Lakers will have to begin this season without LeBron for another…
The Knicks and Raptors have agreed to voluntarily dismiss a lawsuit filed by the Knicks in 2023, reports Baxter Holmes for ESPN. The lawsuit alleged that former Knicks employee Ikechukwu Azotam…
Victor Wembanyama leads the Spurs in exhibition action tonight (Photo via X) The San Antonio Spurs will attempt to stay undefeated in preseason action tonight when they host the Utah Jazz at the Frost…
A somewhat surprising college football program has a billionaire benefactor in the form of Mark Cuban. The former Dallas Mavericks owner confirmed that he donated to Indiana’s athletics program last…
Strahinja Jokic has officially been sentenced over his 2024 incident with a fan. Strahinja, who is the older brother of Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic, pled guilty on Friday to trespassing and…
While he may be somewhat high on the totem pole to be considered an X-factor, my answer was the darling of the training camp news cycle: guard Shaedon Sharpe. Given his great talent but inconsistent…
SAN FRANCISCO – Plenty of laughs and smiles were shared when Steph Curry ran out of the Chase Center tunnel while wearing a No. 31 Seth Curry jersey, and younger brother Seth jogged onto the court…
Elsewhere in Utah: After my former Sports Illustrated colleague Chris Mannix described Lauri Markkanen as available for trade earlier this week, we naturally checked in with some league insiders…
That old adage about the NBA being a copycat league has aged into cliché at this point. But that doesn’t make it any less true.One variable the Nuggets seem to be copying as a new season nears:…
LeBron James and Stephen Curry have each put together two of the most remarkable individual careers in the history of the NBA. However, these two legends will forever have their career intertwined…
Many great players have suited up for the Utah Jazz in the franchise's 50 seasons, but ranking players across eras is always difficult.Before we see who joins John Stockton and Karl Malone on the Top…
Golden State Warriors GM Mike Dunleavy Jr. addressed head coach Steve Kerr's future. Ahead of the upcoming season, Kerr discussed the 2025-26 Warriors' starting lineup. It'll be his first full season…
The older brother of Denver Nuggets superstar and three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic, Strahinja Jokic, has pleaded guilty to one count of trespassing and one count of disorderly conduct in connection…
With the report from Shams Charania of ESPN that the Miami Heat's Erik Spoelstra will be the new head coach of the USA men's basketball team, there's no doubt some excitement for the future of the…
For the majority of the offseason, it seemed like any possibility of Jayson Tatum suiting up for the Boston Celtics this year was a pipe dream. The star forward tore his right Achilles tendon on May…
In the wake of legendary head coach Gregg Popovich's departure, the Spurs put their unrivaled trust in a household coach that they believe can fill his shoes. In his first full season as head coach,…
Oct 10, 2025, 03:00 PMAll of our pre-draft content is available in our Fantasy basketball draft guide, which includes rankings and projections for H2H points as well as roto/category leagues.Create or…
A franchise cornerstone has been set for the Dallas Wings, and the postseason accolades continue to pour in for Paige Bueckers.Bueckers was named to the 2025 All-WNBA Second Team on Friday, after…
D2 HBCU product Javonte Cooke made the most of his first taste of the NBA on Oct. 8. He scored nine points in nine minutes for the Portland Trail Blazers in a preseason matchup against the Golden…
The New York Knicks and Toronto Raptors agreed to voluntarily dismiss a 2023 lawsuit involving the alleged theft of thousands of confidential files, according to a court filing Friday that was…
Every OKC Thunder fan dreams of seeing Russell Westbrook one day returning to the Sooner State and riding off into the sunset of his playing career with that long-coveted NBA Championship…
Following the offseason departure of Nickeil Alexander-Walker, many people expected Terrence Shannon Jr. to fill this key void for the Minnesota Timberwolves. Alexander-Walker provided a well-rounded…
The Los Angeles Lakers have a well-documented need for wings who can provide value on both ends of the floor. It's one of the worst-kept secrets in the NBA, as Los Angeles has a roster that's flush…
On Thursday, the Los Angeles Lakers announced that LeBron James will miss the start of the regular season due to sciatica on his right side. He'll be re-evaluated in three to four weeks, but that…
As the Miami Heat have championship aspirations ahead of the 2025-26 season, the team has been dealing with injuries that hopefully get resolved sooner rather than later. While Heat star Tyler Herro…
Life hasn't always been easy for the Minnesota Timberwolves. Since joining the league in 1989, they've made it past the first round of the NBA Playoffs on just three occasions, losing at that stage 10…
The Utah Jazz elected to keep Kevin Love because, well, why not? He doesn't get paid much, but they're not going anywhere this season, and he wouldn't have had any interested suitors, so what could it…
Russell Westbrook remains unsigned less than two weeks before the start of the new NBA season. But that does not necessarily mean that he is all out of opportunities. The former NBA MVP guard…
The Heat recently saw the return of Kasparas Jakucionis and Pelle Larsson from injury, and there appears to be more good news on the horizon, writes Anthony Chiang for the Miami Herald. Chiang writes…
Iconic NBA analyst Bill Simmons recently called Dallas Mavericks star rookie Cooper Flagg a "maniac" during a podcast episode of "The Bill Simmons Podcast," and this "psycho" tendency of Flagg's is…
The brother of Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokić pleaded guilty Friday to punching a fan in the stands at Ball Arena last year. Nemanja (left) and
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Jimmy Butler’s Absence Alters Warriors-Lakers Showdown The Golden State Warriors are set to clash with the Los Angeles Lakers for the second time this preseason, a matchup that promises intensity and…
It was only slightly notable when Jett Howard came driving through the lane for a thunderous dunk in the first half of the Orlando Magic's preseason opener.The Magic used him as a catch-and-shoot…
Throughout the past five years or so, the Chicago Bulls have faced plenty of questions surrounding their big-man rotation. While Nikola Vucevic has been the clear starter since arriving in Chicago,…
The Rockets suffered a crippling blow to their title hopes this season when they lost starting point guard Fred VanVleet to a torn ACL in late September; VanVleet may miss the entirety of the 2025…
The Sixers are naming JP Clark the new head coach of their G League affiliate, the Delaware Blue Coats, according to a report from Michael Scotto of HoopsHype:Clark, who joined the Blue Coats as an…
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The Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Lakers will face off for the second time this preseason on Sunday night inside Crpyto.com Arena in Los Angeles, but a new statement from Golden State's head…
The worst part about trading for a great player is having to trade a great player. And if the New York Knicks want to acquire Giannis Antetokounmpo, they'll probably have to trade Karl-Anthony Towns…
As a three-time NBA champion, JaVale McGee was always likely to make an impact in the NBL — even at 37. He just wasn’t expected to be this good.The American is one of the most exciting players seen in…
Kuminga’s role became inconsistent and primarily as a reserve after the Warriors acquired star forward Jimmy Butler at the trade deadline last season. Kerr said he understands Kuminga’s thirst for…
The NBA's New Orleans Pelicans urged a Michigan federal judge to toss claims it too closely imitated a Detroit-based artist's work in a backdrop for promotional photos last year, arguing the artist…
Three-pointers, blocks, steals, dunks, and scuffles, Boston Celtics rookie Hugo Gonzalez did it all during his 18-minute preseason debut. Fans were right to be excited about the young Spaniard as he…
Both Jonathan Kuminga and the Golden State Warriors have left the door open on a future trade, and a perfect replacement isn't too far away.
Talks in August between the Knicks and Bucks about a Giannis Antetokounmpo trade never gained real traction. That shouldn’t be a real surprise. If the Bucks are forced to trade one of the five best…
Portland had a strong second half last season and finished with 36 wins, nearly scratching its way into the Play-In Tournament in the final weeks. But the Blazers seem to be a likely regression…
Lottery picks are expected to become franchise cornerstones for teams who have championship aspirations in the long-term picture. However, given that some prospects go busts, it's only natural that a…
The Los Angeles Lakers will miss LeBron James to start the regular season as he deals with sciatica. The timeline reported was that he will be evaluated in three to four weeks, and it's still not…
There is no denying that the Oklahoma City Thunder are the favorites to win another championship entering the 2025-26 NBA season. What Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams, and Chet Holmgren…
If things were to go south for Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks this upcoming season, could the Houston Rockets land the nine-time All-Star to pair him with Kevin Durant? Durant is…
Buddy Hield is set to play his second season with the Golden State Warriors, as the team hopes to reach the playoffs for the second year in a row. Leading up to the start of the 2025-26 campaign,…
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Portland’s deep bench ultimately coughed up the game, surrendering a 19-point fourth-quarter lead to lose 129-123. However, outside of that finish and rough opening performances from rookie Yang…
Thunder forward Jalen Williams, who is making his way back from surgery to address a torn scapholunate ligament in his right wrist, still isn’t shooting jumpers with that right hand, according to…
If the Los Angeles Lakers are looking for their next big splash on the trade market, then they needn't search any further than JJ Redick's former team: The Philadelphia 76ers. Philadelphia recently…
Published: 16:41 EDT, 10 October 2025 | Updated: 16:42 EDT, 10 October 2025 Marcus Jordan, the son of NBA icon Michael Jordan, is celebrating six months of sobriety following a difficult number of…
While the Lakers just announced this week that LeBron James is suffering from sciatica and will be out for the first couple of weeks of the season — at least — it turns out he has been dealing with…
Kel'el Ware's dominant night against Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs in preseason action made a big statement to everyone watching: that Ware's talent is undeniable, and he's absolutely…
This upcoming season will mark Derrick White’s fifth as a member of the Boston Celtics. The two-time All-Defensive guard arrived at the 2022 trade deadline and made strong contributions to some great…
DAYTON – The University of Dayton announced today that Flyer Hall of Famer, NBA All-Star and longtime NBA executive Jim Paxson has joined the athletic department as Senior Advisor for Basketball…
As much as Kevin Harlan might be thankful for finding NBA life after TNT, basketball fans are just as grateful that he’ll be calling games for Prime Video this season. Calling NFL games for CBS, being…
The 2025-26 NBA GM Survey has arrived, offering a look at how the league’s top executives view the new season — and what it reveals about basketball’s evolving balance of power. The Oklahoma City…
Explore the major concerns for sportsbook software providers in NBA betting, including market coverage, live stats, player tracking, mobile optimization, personalization, risk management, and media…
Remaining competitive and limiting outside distractions will be the name of the game for the Golden State Warriors throughout the 2025-26 season.Following their agreement to re-sign 23-year-old wing…
New York Knicks big man Mitchell Robinson has been involved in trade rumors for the past few seasons. With the end of his contract nearing, rumors are once again heating up regarding the longest…
The Boston Celtics have a lot of new faces this season, forcing the team and Joe Mazzulla to focus more on bonding and developing chemistry than in years past. With less than two weeks to go until…
The Thunder have been awarded a disabled player exception as a result of Thomas Sorber‘s season-ending knee surgery, according to Eric Pincus of Bleacher Report (Twitter link). An NBA team becomes…
It has been an incredible offseason of moves for the Atlanta Hawks. General Manager Onsi Saleh entered his first summer as the organization's lead decision-maker with a clear goal: transform the team…
The alarm went off earlier than I wanted it to. Outside, the rain fell softly over Phoenix, the kind of morning that begs you to stay buried beneath the covers, lingering in the warmth before the…
The Houston Rockets have had their share of "what ifs" over the years. The most heartbreaking case is Yao Ming. Bleacher Report seems to disagree. They just published an article naming the biggest…
Marcus Smart and the Wizards agreed to a buyout this summer, paving the way for him to sign a two-year deal with the Los Angeles Lakers. The regular season hasn't even started yet, but the primary…
If there's one positive to take away from the Kings' preseason loss to the Raptors, and there might only be one, it's how well the rookies played. In particular, Dylan Cardwell showed up and showed…
Earlier this week, ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania reported that the New York Knicks and Bucks discussed a Giannis Antetokounmpo trade over the summer, but talks never reached an advanced stage. Since…
LeBron James has apparently been dealing with his injury for a good amount of time now. The Los Angeles Lakers star James has been battling his nerve issue since late July, Shams Charania of ESPN…
Starting this evening, San Francisco’s Union Square hopes to get a jolt of energy from two Bay Area notables: Michael Mina and Steph Curry. That’s when the restaurant and bar from the acclaimed chef…
First off, a missed opportunity: How is Trae Young pursuing a musical career and not going by Ice Trae?Alas, the Atlanta Hawks guard is dropping a new album under his given name.But the news of the…
The Golden State Warriors have five of the best leaders in the NBA, but one stands out for being a vocal 'quarterback'.
The clock is ticking on a pivotal decision for the Bulls. Both Kevin Huerter and Zach Collins—making a combined $35-plus million on expiring contracts—sit atop every "trade-for-assets" list.…
It's no secret that the Dallas Mavericks need all the guard depth they can get with Kyrie Irving out of the lineup until some point next year, but Dallas is already running into issues with their…
A pair of pacific rival teams, the Sacramento Kings and Phoenix Suns, were front of the queue in Jonathan Kuminga sign-and-trade discussions with the Golden State Warriors this offseason before the…
Boston Celtics (1-0) at Toronto Raptors (1-1)Friday, October 10, 20257:00 PM ETPreseason Game #2, Road Game #2TV: NBCSB, TSN, NBA-LPRadio: 98.5 Sports Hub, TSN Radio 1050Scotiabank ArenaAfter a…
Lakers guards Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves both love playing alongside LeBron James and would like to continue doing so for as long as possible, sources tell Dave McMenamin of ESPN. Out of respect…
OCEANSIDE — Long before he made his NBA debut, Kobe Sanders was a San Diego kid dreaming of an opportunity.“As a little kid, I used to act like I was playing in the NBA in the yard with my brother…
Year 23 for LeBron James was momentarily put on hold this week when it was announced that the Los Angeles Lakers superstar would miss the start of the 2025-26 season due to a sciatica on his right…
Bones Hyland sat at media day with his arms folded on the table. A reporter asked about Minnesota Timberwolves President of Basketball Operations Tim Connelly, who drafted Hyland in 2021 while working…
When the Knicks and Bucks discussed the possibility of a Giannis Antetokounmpo trade in August, New York made Jalen Brunson “untouchable,” team sources tell Sam Amick of The Athletic.
The most talented era in league history has been marked by tectonic changes in style—most of which have stemmed from just a handful of irrepressible changemakersIt’s NBA Quarter Century Week at The…
NBA.com recently published its annual survey of the league's general managers. The results included praise for Joe Mazzulla. The Boston Celtics' bench boss got named one of the Association's best…
Raise your hand if you've heard this one before: the Philadelphia 76ers are dealing with another injury. The past few seasons haven't gone well for the 76ers on the health front, and it has continued…
“Mark’s an incredibly exciting leader,” Pelinka said on media day. “As you said, the transaction’s still in process. But one thing that’s clear about Mark is he has a strong level of belief in the…
It was a nice vacation spot in a remote part of Fiji.And that’s also why Lonzo Ball was the last to know.On the day of June 28, news broke that Ball was headed to Cleveland for Isaac Okoro, ending his…
Milwaukee Bucks fans were intrigued when the team signed Mark Sears to a two-way contract as an undrafted free agent this summer. Problem was, they never got a chance to see him in action as a calf…
The Minnesota Timberwolves need Rob Dillingham to step up this season but he's still lagging a bit behind.
The Los Angeles Lakers brought in some new players that they believe will help this team reach the next level and truly become championship contenders. Deandre Ayton was signed to fill the team’s hole…
Chris Boucher spent eight seasons with the Raptors and Warriors, accumulating all the necessary experience and expertise needed to step into a more defined leadership role as a member of the Celtics.…
Chauncey Billups will continue to experiment with different starting units for the Portland Trail Blazers' next three preseason games. But is that really even necessary? We all saw how the first…
Some NBA teams should shoot for the moon and others should shoot for something a bit closer. Here’s what every team’s goal should be for the upcoming season. At long last, the 2025-26 NBA season is…
The NBA’s new collective bargaining agreement has made trades for high-earning players, like those making over $50 million per season, especially tricky for luxury-tax teams such as the New York…
Two of the top minds in NBA media — ESPN’s Tim Legler and DNVR Nuggets’ Adam Mares — have the San Antonio Spurs’ ceiling as a first-round exit. The wise guys also have them winning 44.5 games…
Time is ticking for the Denver Nuggets to agree to an extension with Christian Braun, but based on NBA insider Jake Fischer's latest report, one should be coming. Fischer wrote that the "low end" of…
Apple is partnering with Spectrum SportsNet to stream select Los Angeles Lakers games directly to the Apple Vision Pro during the 2025-2026 basketball season. The games will be filmed in the Apple…
A Cleveland Cavaliers trade idea would swap out oft-injured Darius Garland for a new $114 million starting point guard.
The Golden State Warriors have prioritized Jimmy Butler, and one of his most overlooked skills could rub off on Jonathan Kuminga.
Devin Booker’s trip to China isn’t just about two preseason games against the Brooklyn Nets. It’s the Phoenix Suns star’s opportunity to connect with a basketball-obsessed nation. And maybe the one…
The Houston Rockets went all-in this past summer by completing a blockbuster trade to acquire 15-time All-Star and 2-time Finals MVP Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns.Heading into his 18th NBA…
The Dallas Mavericks are going to catch a ton of eyeballs this NBA season. With Cooper Flagg now in town, the roster is deep, paired alongside Anthony Davis, Kyrie Irving, Klay Thompson, D'Angelo…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault provided an update on Jalen Williams' right wrist injury before Thursday's preseason matchup against the Charlotte Hornets. From…
Mike Brown wants the New York Knicks to take way more threes than they did during the Tom Thibodeau era. That sounds great in theory—equal parts modern, and long overdue. If the preseason is any…
DENVER — The brother of Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokić pleaded guilty to punching a fan in the face during a Nuggets’ playoff game last year, and was sentenced to probation for the crime…
No matter what the Philadelphia 76ers build in 2024-25, it will immediately be restructured once Joel Embiid returns to the rotation. It's the quietly haunting truth that's due to act as something of…
There have been numerous conflicting reports emerging regarding the Utah Jazz and their long-term plan with Lauri Markkanen. There is an argument that Utah is better off trading him while they have…
With the Philadelphia sports scene currently burning down in flames, the Sixers maybe have an opportunity to provide a balm and become something of a favored son by comparison in the City of Brotherly…
Amidst his uncertain future with the Los Angeles Lakers, franchise superstar LeBron James is facing legal action for one of his recent moves.
The Bucks began Thursday’s preseason game against the Pistons down 12 at halftime, but came all the way back to win. They quickly made up all the halftime difference in the first five minutes of the…
The Los Angeles Lakers have been ravaged with injuries to begin their 2025-26 campaign, but one of their latest additions could be making his presence felt on the court relatively soon.Following the…
I've graded a lot of Houston Rockets trade proposals in this section. Typically, the marks are low. A blockbuster proposal that sends Jalen Brunson to the Rockets is about to be an exception. That…
NBA General Managers were asked which team's level of success is the toughest to predict for the upcoming 2025-26 NBA season. The Los Angeles Lakers did not win the category, but they were not ignored…
Andrew Wiggins (22) laughs with Davion Mitchell (45) during the first day of Miami Heat Training Camp on Sept. 30, 2025, at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton. Alie Skowronski…
This week, the national SB Nation Reacts survey for basketball focused on the WNBA. However, for our site, we focused our team specific survey to the Washington Wizards where training camp is underway…
The Celtics enter the season with lower expectations, mainly because star forward Jayson Tatum suffered an Achilles injury. However, The Athletic’s Zach Harper believes that Boston can outperform what…
The Phoenix Suns added Jalen Green this offseason in exchange for Kevin Durant. He must move on to maximize Devin Booker.
The Phoenix Suns came out of halftime on fire, and used that spark to eventually take down the Brooklyn Nets in overtime in their first of two games in China. Stephen and Erik break down what went…
“I expect them to be one of the best teams in the country, because they have as much depth as any team we’re going to see this season. I call them Noah’s Ark because they have two of everything. I…
Sixers rookie VJ Edgecombe (left hip soreness) will not play in the team's first home preseason game against the Orlando Magic on Friday, the team said.The team’s full inactive list for the game:…
Boston Celtics legend Paul Pierce was arrested in Los Angeles on Tuesday night on suspicion of driving under the influence.
The Phoenix Suns rallied from an early deficit, forced overtime and came away with a 132-127 win over the Nets in their second preseason game Friday. The first of an NBA China Games double-header…
A new NBA season brings numerous changes, particularly in the media landscape. When Adam Silver and the league agreed to their new 11-year, $76 billion media deal, Amazon and NBC seized control of NBA…
NEW YORK – The New York Knicks beat the Minnesota Timberwolves, 100-95, in overtime. It was the Knicks' first stateside bout of the 2026 season. Head coach Mike Brown told reporters after the game…
As was the case a year ago, some of the players eligible for rookie scale extensions this fall are seeking new deals with an average annual value of $30MM, according to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line…
Live NBA basketball games will be streamed to the Vision Pro mixed reality headset in Apple’s spellbinding Immersive Video format during the forthcoming season. Apple has announced an agreement with…
On Friday, NBA insider Jake Fischer reported that the Denver Nuggets are "unlikely to come to terms on a rookie-scale extension with Peyton Watson." Fischer cited the Nuggets' "tricky luxury tax…
Former basketball star Allen Iverson has weighed in on the GOAT debate and labelled one NBA icon as "something he had never seen in his life." The debate over the greatest player in the NBA is one of…
This piece originally appeared in our twice-weekly sports newsletter Section 415. Sign up for the newsletter here and subscribe to the Section 415 podcast wherever you listen.For the better part of 16…
The Phoenix Suns beat the Brooklyn Nets 132-127 in overtime in a sold-out pre-season game in Macau on Friday as fans cheered the NBA’s return to China after a six-year absence. The first of two…
During his first two NBA seasons, Victor Wembanyama would make jaw-dropping plays, feats that seemed physically impossible, all while averaging 24.3 points and 11 rebounds a game and being the best…
Once it was announced that Nikola Topic would be shelved for the rest of training camp and likely through the early stages of the 2025-26 regular season, concern started to grow regarding what this…
iOS 26 was released last month, but the software train never stops, and iOS 26.1 beta testing is already underway. So far, iOS 26.1 makes both Apple Intelligence and Live Translation on compatible…
Bennedict Mathurin is predicted to average 20+ points per game for the Indiana Pacers this season by Grant Hughes of Bleacher Report, and this may end up doing the team more harm than good in the long…
Starting 5 is one of the biggest series on Netflix, and director Trishtan Williams has opened up about her work on it.
Overacting to the NBA preseason is a dangerous game. Ultimately, it's a small sample size that means nothing in the long run. However, there can be some legitimate trends and takeaways, whether that…
The Los Angeles Lakers and Walker Kessler are turning into basketball fans' favorite, or least favorite, will they or won't they couple in Hollywood. The two sides have once again be reconnected in…
The Pistons experienced an incredible turnaround last season by finally establishing a foundation for the team. After years of aimless wandering, coach JB Bickerstaff brought a solid defensive system…
They say time heals all wounds. For Mavericks fans, that clock finally starts ticking again on October 22. The sting of sending Luka Dončić to La La Land still lingers, but basketball fate can be…
The Knicks want to add two more veterans to their final roster, which means they need to make a trade. Any fans who were worrying that Miles McBride could be the player on the move to create space…
The 2025-26 NBA season tips off in less than two weeks, and the Los Angeles Lakers are once again getting an Opening Night national TV game. They’ll play the Golden State Warriors at 7 p.m. PT on NBC…
Russell Westbrook reportedly has a lucrative offer outside the NBA amid the rumored interested by the Sacramento Kings.
Get your popcorn ready. Today, it’s hard to point to anything that Eric Church has yet to do. Beyond the countless number of awards and nominations for the music we all love, the “Springsteen” singer…
The New York Knicks are sporting a slightly different look through their first three preseason games. Despite advancing to the Eastern Conference Finals last year, the Knicks have employed a…
With the 2025-26 NBA season approaching, ESPN’s Brian Windhorst reignited trade speculation surrounding Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo following comments on the latest episode of The Hoop…
The Kings have reached an agreement to sign free agent shooting guard Mitch Mascari, agent George S. Langberg tells Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link). Mascari, who won a pair of NCAA DII…
A brother of Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic pleaded guilty to trespassing and disorderly conduct Friday in connection with a viral gameday fight at Ball Arena last year.Strahinja Jokic, 43, was…
The media are expecting a big season from the Atlanta Hawks, and different opinions about their biggest weakness have been circulating. According to Bleacher Report, the Hawks' biggest weakness is…
The Los Angeles Lakers learned horrible news on Thursday, when it was announced that LeBron James would miss at least three to four weeks because of sciatica on his right side.Thankfully, they now…
A lot of people thought Russell Westbrook would try to stay with the Denver Nuggets, but he opted to test the free agency waters instead.That hasn’t worked out well for him, and it’s left fans…
The Los Angeles Lakers shocked the NBA last season when they acquired Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks, ushering in a new era of Lakers basketball. It’s clear LeBron James’ time in the league is…
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - You can watch the Dallas Mavericks and Dallas Stars games on NewsChannel 10 and 10Too this season. Below is a schedule of 2025 Dallas Mavericks Games on NewsChannel 10:Wed…
Former NBA player Paul Pierce has been arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence on a Los Angeles highway after he was found asleep behind the wheel
The New York Knicks made their surprise feelings clear on including superstar Jalen Brunson in a potential trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo.
As contract extension talks linger in the background, every day that goes by without an agreement gives AJ Green more time to increase his value. In the Milwaukee Bucks' recent preseason game against…
As the beginning of the 2025-26 season gets closer, the discussion about the Philadelphia 76ers has intensified. However, it's hard to talk about the 76ers without mentioning Joel Embiid. Many have…
The Washington Wizards haven't been given the best street cred over the last few years.Washington's struggles as of late have given them such a bad reputation, that playing in D.C. wasn't exactly on…
NBA games are returning to Chinese territory after a gap of six years. Image: Reuters The National Basketball Association’s (NBA) games in Macau on Friday and Sunday are a test for a broader China…
Given their offseason offloads and Jayson Tatum’s Achilles injury, the Celtics aren’t particularly prevalent in this year’s edition of the NBA’s annual GM poll, but their coach still earned some…
Bromley’s dad, who died in 2020, purchased the Snoopy bowl around 2009, Bromley said. A friend of a friend had the Peanuts fixtures and had been using the bowl as a pool, Bromley said. When their kids…
The Los Angeles Lakers need their supporting cast to step up, and there are concerns that they won't get the best version of Deandre Ayton.
Los Angeles Lakers guard Marcus Smart gave a worrying update regarding his recovery from Achilles tendinopathy.
On Thursday, Shams Charania stated on The Pat McAfee Show that Jayson Tatum "wants to play" in the upcoming season. For Boston Celtics fans, that's obviously thrilling news to hear. But I think we…
Each year before the NBA season tips off, the league's general managers -- or whoever they ask to do it for them -- fill out a survey about an abundance of topics regarding the upcoming campaign.This…
After watching the first quarter of basketball between the Phoenix Suns and Brooklyn Nets on Friday morning, two things were crystal clear: the Brooklyn Nets did not come to China to mess around, and…
Amidst all the rumors surrounding Giannis Antetokounmpo being traded, the Knicks are being considered an option. Imagine the thought of Giannis playing alongside Karl-Anthony Towns, Miles Bridges, and…
After ESPN's Kendrick Perkins' public warning to Russell Westbrook of falling out of the league ruined their friendship, another former NBA player — Danny Green — is telling Westbrook what he…
While retirement and injuries are dominating headlines ahead of LeBron James' 23rd NBA season, his Los Angeles Lakers teammates see his presence as invaluable for this season and beyond.Sources close…
Dylan Harper, the No. 2 overall pick in this year’s draft, is expected to make his preseason debut on Friday night when the Spurs take on the Jazz at Frost Bank Center, per Jeff McDonald of The San…
It wasn’t the prettiest of games, but the New York Knicks won their third preseason game in a row on Thursday. They defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves in a comeback win that went into overtime by a…
The Phoenix Suns have seemingly made a bold statement that Nick Richards is no longer in their plans moving forward. He's received minutes during the preseason, but has been kept out of the starting…
Apple and Spectrum are teaming up to stream select Lakers basketball games live for Vision Pro owners during the upcoming NBA season. It feels like a genuine test of where immersive entertainment and…
Steph and Seth Curry change numbers, while Alex Toohey almost brings house by singing Wonderwall
The annual NBA GM Survey offers a fantastic yearly glimpse into what the lead executives around the league value and how they think. It’s also a terrible predictive tool — don’t place your bets based…
LeBron James will miss the preseason and the first few games of the Los Angeles Lakers season, and Charles Barkley gave his unfiltered reaction.
The NBA made a star-studded return to China on Friday, with singers, dancers, thousands of fans and a glittering array of celebrities cheering the league’s first game in the country for six years.A…
The 2025-26 NBA Season is upon us and the Phoenix Suns are coming in with a new coach, a new front office, and a mostly-new roster.
Luka Doncic is not the best point guard in the league — but he is the best small forward, according to NBA general managers in the annual GM survey conducted by the NBA. Doncic received 40 percent of…
The Sacramento Kings are in Portland tonight to try and improve upon a disastrous preseason opener against the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday night. If you missed it, and I hope you did, Blake covered…
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Cathy Engelbert, the WNBA Commissioner, is being cast as a bad leader. But again, she, like Stern or current NBA Commissioner Adam Silver represents the WNBA team owners — and yes, Silver himself. Her…
Throughout franchise history, the Dallas Mavericks have had moments that set the franchise back. From having the 1990s become the lost decade, from passing on Charles Barkley in the draft, to…
Jonathan Kuminga is back with the Golden State Warriors — for now — and if you hoped things would be different, think again. His fit with the team was in question before the Jimmy Butler trade, which…
The long-awaited NBA China Games returned for the first time in six years on Friday evening as the Phoenix Suns overcame an 18-point deficit to beat the Brooklyn Nets 132-127 after overtime in…
The Milwaukee Bucks have retooled with a lot of new faces along the perimeter who can shoot from the outside. Their guard rotation isn’t overflowing with top-end talent, but it is deep and full of…
Former Boston Celtics star Paul Pierce was arrested Tuesday night on suspicion of driving under the influence. Police said they found Pierce asleep at the wheel on a Los Angeles highway when…
Judging player development on winning teams can be a challenge. After all, on a good team, rookies and two-year guys will rarely see the floor due to the emphasis on winning.So, game film might be…
The Knicks can execute a "simple" trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo, without the need for too many moving parts.
Every college basketball star dreams of playing in the NBA. For several years, I thought: ‘Why am I not there?’ I was a two-time All-Pac-12 Conference honoree with the Colorado Buffaloes, a 6-foot-10…
Many have been quick to write off the Golden State Warriors given their age and perhaps a lack of talent compared to the likes of the Oklahoma City Thunder, but this older, highly experienced team…
While many Golden State Warriors fans would have been focused on their own team during Wednesday's preseason outing at Chase Center, there was also a notable absentee from the starting lineup of the…
The Pistons hang their hat on defense and are at their best when they get stops. Coach JB Bickerstaff has been known for implementing strong defensive gameplans and the team has many capable defenders…
LOS ANGELES, CA — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Tyrese Haliburton, Kevin Durant, James Harden, and Jaylen Brown have a few things in common. They're among the best basketball players in the world, they…
Hoops Rumors is checking in on the 2025 offseason for all 30 NBA teams, recapping the summer’s free agent signings, trades, draft picks, departures, and more. We’ll take a look at each team’s…
After coaching a mostly veteran team for the last three seasons, Joe Mazzulla has a very different assignment this year. Following a chaotic offseason, the Boston Celtics head coach will oversee a…
ABOUT THE DALLAS MAVERICKS: The Dallas Mavericks are a first-class global sports and entertainment organization providing memorable experiences for fans worldwide. The Mavs compete in the National…
On Portland Trail Blazers media day, Toumani Camara expressed confidence in his development this offseason. "This was a summer where I was fully healthy and didn't have the predraft stuff. I was able…
Joel Embiid is one of the best players in the world when he's healthy, although frequent injuries have destroyed his value.
You will hear the words “tank” and “lottery” endlessly this upcoming Brooklyn Nets season, often from yours truly. But preseason basketball is the time to dream. At about 9:00 a.m. ET, I nearly…
Former NBA star Paul Pierce was arrested late Tuesday, October 7, on suspicion of misdemeanor DUI after police allegedly found him asleep behind the wheel on a Los Angeles freeway. According to the…
Evan Mobley of the Cleveland Cavaliers just had his most explosive season yet, resulting in winning his first Defensive Player of the Year award.But things could get even better for Mobley in the new…
Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks recently suggested that he might leave his team later this year if they don’t have a great season.This set off a wave of worry among Bucks fans, and some…
The Houston Rockets have a special squad, and they know it.They are lucky to have acquired Kevin Durant in the summer, but their skills go beyond just him.In fact, Kendrick Perkins believes that one…
The early buzz of the 2025-26 season is how much Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic will look to prove himself once the games begin to matter. Doncic took the entire offseason to prepare his mind and…
This Lakers trade proposal would see the team part with three impending free agents and several draft assets for Lauri Markkanen.
The New York Knicks are one of the favorites to win the Eastern Conference, and three massive factors will determine their success.
The Los Angeles Lakers are now without many of their top players due to injuries, including LeBron James, causing concerns around the team.
The Brooklyn Nets and the Phoenix Suns met in a sold-out pre-season game in Macau on Friday as fans cheered the NBA's return to China after a six-year absence."The atmosphere is amazing. I've been a…
LeBron James has played 22 season openers in a row. Year 23 will not have that same kind of magic for the Los Angeles Lakers superstar after it was revealed the injury that has kept James out of…
The California Highway Patrol is continuing its investigation Friday into former NBA star Paul Pierce on suspicion of driving under the influence. CHP officers say they found Pierce Tuesday asleep…
Most analysts and fans have assumed that Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics will sit out for all of 2025-26 because of his serious Achilles injury.But Tatum has other plans, and he wants everyone to…
There’s a reason people refer to Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors as the greatest shooter in NBA history.Again and again throughout his career, Curry has created some of the most amazing…
Paul Pierce was arrested on suspicion of driving while under the influence on Tuesday night, and the NBA legend has since addressed the incident via social media. The California Highway Patrol said in…
Under the Hood - it’s time to see what’s really going on inside this Pistons team.We’ll be starting a new article series this year to dive a little deeper into Pistons games to highlight the successes…
Los Angeles Lakers could be facing a nightmare scenario as they prepare to pay a huge sum to LeBron James, despite not having him available.The 40-year-old NBA icon is entering his 23rd season in the…
The New York Knicks continue to ride a hot streak in the preseason. In their first true home game of the preseason, New York came back down double digits to win 100-95 over the Minnesota Timberwolves…
The Knicks were one of the final 3 teams playing basketball last year — and maybe if Indiana doesn’t go NUTS and hit every 3 they took in the final 4 minutes of game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals…
Russell Westbrook chose to be a free agent this summer, and one former player offered harsh criticism of how he's conducted his offseason.
Entering his sixth season in the league, Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards feels poised to take a step up. While Ant has established himself as a clear top-10 player and superstar, he still…
Trendon Watford signing a two-year deal with the 76ers this offseason isn't what I would call "league changing," but it was a sneaky good pickup for a team that's struggled to find versatility in the…
In the NBA's latest annual general manager survey, the Magic were recognized as the team most likely to improve this season; much of that optimism stems from Paolo Banchero, who's expected to carry…
The Detroit Pistons have a promising core of players that they drafted in Cade Cunningham, Ausar Thompson, Jalen Duren, Jaden Ivey, Ron Holland and Isaiah Stewart, but keeping them all isn’t going to…
Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen, a standout for Finland during the team’s run to the EuroBasket semifinals last month, sustained a left wrist contusion during the tournament that has sidelined him…
The fact that Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James made the All-NBA Second Team at 40 years old in his 22nd NBA season is truly unbelievable. And now as he is set to begin his record-breaking 23rd…
Giannis Antetokounmpo has dominated NBA headlines lately. Despite widespread speculation about a possible trade from the Milwaukee Bucks during the offseason, the Greek Freak decided to stay put.…
LOS ANGELES -- Former NBA player Paul Pierce was arrested Tuesday night on suspicion of driving under the influence on a Los Angeles highway after he was found asleep behind the wheel, state police…
Stephen Curry usually finds a way to enjoy himself on the basketball court.That was true for sure at the Golden State Warriors' open practice in front of fans on Thursday night.This time, Curry did it…
Relations between the NBA and China had soured after a pro-democracy tweet was liked by a team official in 2019.Published On 10 Oct 202510 Oct 2025The Brooklyn Nets and the Phoenix Suns met in a sold…
With Tyrese Haliburton and T.J. McConnell banged up, the Indiana Pacers have announced that they are signing guard Cam Payne to a deal. Payne, who was there for the beginnings of the Bucks-Pacers…
Tre Jones shines in preseason, sparks optimism for Bulls’ guard depth The Chicago Bulls secured their second victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers this preseason, building on a narrow one-point win in…
A new documentary, The Boy from St. Croix, will soon show a side of Tim Duncan the world has yet to see.Premiering at the Austin Film Festival on October 28th, the intimate look into the life of the…
The Boston Celtics head coach provided his thoughts on Hugo Gonzalez and how he's performed both in practice and against the Grizzlies
Published: 09:48 EDT, 10 October 2025 | Updated: 09:52 EDT, 10 October 2025 Former NBA Champion Paul Pierce has broken his silence on his recent arrest for driving under the influence.Pierce was found…
Heading into the 2025-26 NBA season, the Minnesota Timberwolves have championship hopes. However, one concern some people have with the Wolves' title chances is Rudy Gobert. The three-time All-Star…
MACAU — The Brooklyn Nets and the Phoenix Suns met in a sold-out pre-season game in Macau on Friday as fans cheered the NBA’s return to China after a six-year absence sparked by a pro-democracy…
Duncan Robinson is already making waves after making his debut for the Detroit Pistons, as he seems like a great fit on the wing. In many ways, the Miami Heat could already be regretting their move to…
Miami Heat guard Kasparas Jakucionis (25) drives past San Antonio Spurs forward Carter Bryant (11) during the second half of an NBA preseason game at Kaseya Center on October 8, 2025, in Miami. D.A.…
The Atlanta Hawks close out the Pride festivities on Monday, Oct. 13, with their eighth annual Pride Night. The event, coinciding with their first preseason home game of the 2025-26 season against the…
In the first best-of-seven series in WNBA history, the Phoenix Mercury are attempting to do something that no team has ever done in the WNBA or NBA: climb out of an 0-3 hole in the Finals.They had an…
Young lead guards lose, at least early. In the prior decade, 26 of 33 lottery point guards underperformed their draft slot per Win Shares on Basketball Reference. But in the past four years all 11…
When it comes to LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers’ future, don’t expect Luka Dončić or Austin Reaves to push him for answers.LeBron sat in front of the media last week for the annual media day.…
A blockbuster trade pitch sees the San Antonio Spurs bringing in an All-Defensive wing to help jump-start the team's playoff push.MORE NEWS: Victor Wembanyama's sister Eve shows the family basketball…
The Milwaukee Bucks stayed unbeaten in the preseason Thursday night, defeating Cade Cunningham and the Detroit Pistons by six points behind a flawless performance from AJ Green.Green led the Bucks…
A truly versatile forward has joined an ensemble of talented players to make this Atlanta Hawks frontcourt deeper and more dynamic than before, and his name is Asa Newell.Newell was selected 23rd…
OCEANSIDE, CA — The Los Angeles Clippers kicked off their 2025 preseason with a game against the visiting Guangzhou Loong-Lions. And while Kawhi Leonard, James Harden, and co. began what they hope…
Last offseason, the Dallas Mavericks signed Jaden Hardy to a three-year, $18 million contract extension. The move was seen as a steal for Dallas, as the team granted Hardy a team-friendly deal. Hardy…
Expectations are high for Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic coming into the 2025-26 season. After being one of the talks of the offseason for his physical transformation and getting in the best…
Dogsh*t is never how you want to hear your transition defense described. Unfortunately for the Los Angeles Lakers, that is exactly what JJ Redick thought of it through their first two contests of the…
OCEANSIDE, CA — The Los Angeles Clippers were among the last teams to play their first preseason game, but it was well worth the wait. Kawhi Leonard and co. traveled to Oceanside, CA to kick off their…
On Thursday, the NBA released its annual survey of general managers, with many Minnesota Timberwolves players and coaches featured prominently.In the survey, the Timberwolves were picked to finish…
While the NBA world grew enamored with Yang Hansen, Donovan Clingan quietly spent the summer redefining his physique, working on his weaknesses and cementing his status as the Blazers’ starting…
Head coach Tyronn Lue and the LA Clippers have been trying to change the narrative by publicly displaying confidence in players like Bradley Beal’s ability to defend, as many believe the team made the…
There's no way around it -- the Portland Trail Blazers have a Jerami Grant problem. And, if their preseason opener against the Golden State Warriors was any indication, that problem isn't going to be…
On the opposing sideline, tonight is the second preseason game for the Magic, who won, 126-118, Saturday night in Miami. Jalen Suggs and Moritz Wagner will both be sitting out this contest, listed as…
The Golden State Warriors' chances of starting the season off on the right foot has been given a major boost, with Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James set to miss the October 21 matchup due to…
As the Houston Rockets enter the season, by far their biggest challenge will be coping with the loss of starting point guard Fred VanVleet: a trial in which their success hinges upon the ability of…
Few players on the Phoenix Suns' roster enter the 2025-26 season with more question marks hanging over them than 23-year-old center Mark Williams. Coming over to The Valley from the Charlotte Hornets…
Every year during the preseason, the NBA unveils the results of its GM Survey, where 30 executives answer a large batch of questions ranging from championship favorites to awards picks and underrated…
The Detroit Pistons weren’t a good free-throw shooting team last season and there is no sign that anything has changed so far in the preseason. Everything has a PRESEASON DISCLAIMER on it right now,…
The only signs of LeBron James inside the locker room an hour before the Los Angeles Lakers' preseason opener tipped off in Palm Desert, California, last week were his gold No. 23 uniform hanging in…
It seemed a little odd that Russell Westbrook turned down his player option to stay in Denver despite clearly having no other suitors, as he remains unsigned as the preseason begins. But we may have…
The inexplicable secret to unlocking Bruce Brown’s jumper was to introduce stakes — real or otherwise. Shooting has never been his strength on the basketball court, even during his previous stint with…
Lakers forward Dalton Knecht got off to a great start as a rookie last season, averaging 12.2 points per game and making 43.9% of his three-pointers in his first 19 outings. However, he averaged just…
John Blackwell tested the NBA waters but decided one more year in college would help him reach those NBA goals. He learned from the scouts what he needs to do to grow his game and become even better,…
The Cleveland Cavaliers made it crystal clear to Tyrese Proctor this week: he is not a part of their current rotation. That had to come as a cold dose of reality for a player starting to catch a ride…
NBA Rookies Ready to Shine in Preseason Showdowns The excitement surrounding the NBA preseason is palpable, and tonight, fans can look forward to a showcase of the league’s brightest rookies. These…
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Former Boston Celtics center Enes Kanter Freedom has published a memoir that details his persecution by Turkey’s government under President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, his clashes with the National…
After two preseason games, it has become clearer that Kon Knueppel is ready to play heavy minutes for the Charlotte Hornets. He probably even deserves to suit up more than 27.8 minutes per game, which…
LOS ANGELES, California — Former Boston Celtics star and NBA Hall of Famer Paul Pierce was arrested on suspicion of DUI after he was found asleep at the wheel of his vehicle, reports say.The…
The Chicago Bulls young forward provided his honest thoughts on Billy Donovan and his overall coaching style
The NBA's annual offseason survey envisions the Thunder repeating as league champions, with Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic predicted to win his fourth most valuable player honor, according to the poll…
To win in the NBA, you certainly need talent on the court. Basketball is one of the few sports where one player can take over and carry a team to great heights. However, poor coaching can counter the…
For the second time in two years, U.S. District Judge Jennifer L. Rochon has dismissed a lawsuit brought by a man who accuses the NBA of illegally using the Meta Pixel tracking tool to disclose his…
The Detroit Pistons looked to add a stretch big in the offseason but may have the guy they need on the roster already in Isaiah Stewart, who is already showing a willingness to start shooting 3-point…
With LeBron James set to miss at least the next month due to injury, a portion of the Miami Heat's early-season schedule may have just gotten a little more manageable. Slated to face off against the…
Star upside is in the rearview. Patrick Williams needs to prove he can be a role player for the Chicago Bulls.
by Cedric 'BIG CED' Thornton October 10, 2025 Lakers fan Andrew Garcia is suing James due to "fraud, deception, misrepresentation, and any and all basis of legal recovery," because he thought he was…
The Toronto Raptors finally return to the Scotiabank Arena for their pre-season matchup against the Celtics on Friday at 7:00 p.m. EST on Sportsnet.Here are five storylines to pay attention to during…
There is a sports tragedy worth laughing about in Dallas. No, it isn’t the Cowboys finishing a game in a 40-40 tie. It is “The Trade: a Tragedy in Four Quarters”, a new play written by two local…
The book, written in bite-size chapters and the kind of conversational tone you’d expect from a veteran broadcaster, reveals it all: the blackouts, shopping at different liquor stores so clerks…
The kitchen skillfully prepares apps, sides and desserts such as barbecue wings, mac and cheese, collard greens and peach cobbler. Just as much of a draw are mains, in which Angelea’s carries several…
James Harden is already beloved by the Los Angeles Clippers' fanbase, and for good reason. But the sight of him still out on the floor long after the rest of his teammates left the gym on Thursday is…
It didn’t take long for Mikal Bridges to showcase the effort and health that the New York Knicks dream of in a player. Since joining New York, the 6-foot-6 swingman has become a vital piece of the…
As the Golden State Warriors try to prolong their championship run with Stephen Curry, Draymond Green, and Jimmy Butler anchoring the roster, the rest of the league continues to keep tabs on Giannis…
Victor Wembanyama has already done the impossible, but he's nowhere close to being finished. Still just 21 years old, he has so much more to accomplish. One of his desired goals, and a likely one at…
It’s only preseason but someone forgot to tell Cade Cunningham, who already looks like an MVP candidate in midseason form after two dominant performances. Cunningham has scored 46 points and added…
CHICAGO — The Milwaukee Brewers fell 6-0 to the Chicago Cubs in Game 4 of the National League Division Series at Wrigley Field, forcing a decisive Game 5 back in Milwaukee on Saturday.Watch: Cubs…
Ryan Nembhard’s college résumé is tidy but undersold. After two seasons at Creighton and two at Gonzaga, he left Spokane as the NCAA’s assist leader in 2024-25. Nearly 10 dimes a game, with a passing…
Thanasis Antetokounmpo stunned his younger brother Giannis in pre-season, but his statistics for the Milwaukee Bucks suggest a different return to action.The Bucks continued their promising start to…
NBA preseason overreactions are a dangerous game. Undoubtedly, these games mean nothing in the long run. Nevertheless, sometimes preseason games hint at a trend that could continue into the season.…
Amid the latest resurgence in Giannis Antetokounmpo trade buzz, Sports Illustrated's Chris Mannix has revealed that, despite their clear edge over all teams in hypothetical negotiations, this OKC…
Despite having a turbulent campaign in his first year as a Philadelphia 76ers player, Paul George has created a phenomenal resume during his 15-year stint in the NBA. However, Statitudes writer,…
No NBA team has played more overseas games than the Nets (23 times). Aside from the fact that they’re two exhibition matches, these are undoubtedly the most important overseas trip for the Nets… and…
Jun 9, 2024; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics former player Paul Pierce walks onto the court before game two of the 2024 NBA Finals between the Boston Celtics and the Dallas Mavericks at TD…
The Dallas Mavericks clearly should've gotten more from the Los Angeles Lakers when they traded them Luka Doncic for Anthony Davis, as this is one of the many major knocks about the move that the…
Which team has the best starting center, and which one has the worst? The Sporting News is ranking every team's starter at each position for the 2025-26 NBA season.The list of starting centers is very…
Google is partnering with the LA28 Games across Cloud, Search, and Gemini.In a similar deal, Chinese cloud provider Alibaba plans to support NBA China's operations.Google Cloud will be the official…
Although the Houston Rockets went all in this past offseason, the overarching concern had been their lack of guard depth. The Rockets had just Fred VanVleet, Reed Sheppard, and Aaron Holiday at the…
Although his weight and injuries slowed O’Neal down at the end of his career, in his prime, he was absolutely one of the greatest big men in NBA history. Most people would put Wilt Chamberlain, Bill…
Facing the music was the theme this past offseason for the Celtics. The organization wasn’t in a position to keep the cast of its 2024 championship together, so President of Basketball Operations Brad…
The NBA is bringing more than just basketball games to Macao this weekend. On Wednesday, it also debuted a one-of-a-kind celebration of the lifestyle, technology and culture that surround the sport.…
Lonzo Ball can be a tremendous role player for a basketball team, when healthy. Luckily for the Cleveland Cavaliers, they have all the pieces in place to try and make sure the last part of that…
The Pacers are going to be running on fumes next season. They have question marks everywhere, most notably at center. I like Andrew Nembhard a lot, but, as we saw in the NBA Finals, the Pacers really…
If the early tea leaves are any indication, at least one member of the Charlotte Hornets could be poised for a noteworthy 2025-26 campaign. Brandon Miller was named as one of the players poised for a…
Brands, athletes and media execs shared observations on how the sports marketplace is evolving at Advertising Week.
“Sciatica refers to pain that travels along the path of the sciatic nerve. The sciatic nerve travels from the buttocks and down each leg.Sciatica most often happens when a herniated disk or an…
The house felt too big.My mom began talking about downsizing right after my dad died. “It’s just me and the dog in this place,” she’d say, her voice echoing down the hallway as I called her on the way…
The NBA is staging its first games in China since a row in 2019 over protests in Hong Kong, ending a rift between the US basketball league and one of its most important markets, reports the Financial…
It might be just the preseason, but the last thing the Los Angeles Clippers would want to deal with this early in the new campaign are injury problems. But if there's a silver lining to be had, it's…
“Just do what must be done. This may not be happiness, but it is greatness.”– George Bernard Shaw There was a pass from Nikola Jokic to Cam Johnson in the second preseason game of the Denver Nuggets…
The San Antonio Spurs are undefeated through two preseason contests, without any of their primary ball handlers. It’s undetermined whether they’ll get any of those ball handlers back against the Utah…
One of the most iconic sixth men in history, Lou Williams, has unsurprisingly left a lasting impact on the NBA. He boosted countless rosters after building his career with Allen Iverson on the…
Support NowFrom reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC…
Yang Hansen's NBA preseason debut for the Portland Trail Blazers was a study in promise and punctuation errors: he showed enough to justify Portland's bold first‑round pick, but not enough to silence…
Giannis Antetokounmpo’s 2020-21 season remains the pinnacle of his career, as he powered the Milwaukee Bucks to an NBA championship by defeating the Phoenix Suns in the Finals. Yet only four years…
Shaedon Sharpe shot just 31% from beyond the arc last season with the Portland Trail Blazers. It's an incredibly small sample size of just one game, but it already appears that he's drastically…
Devin Vassell and the Spurs got a preseason victory (Photo via X) The San Antonio Spurs moved to 2-0 in the preseason with a 112-107 victory over the Miami Heat, who dropped to 0-3 with the loss. The…
Luka Doncic can’t believe what Kyrie Irving is capable of. On Hot Ones, the Lakers star spoke about his teammate’s incredible skill set, admitting that Irving’s ball handling and creativity are unlike…
LeBron James will miss the start of the 2025-26 season after being diagnosed with sciatica on his right side. According to NBA insider Shams Charania, the Lakers star will be re-evaluated in three to…
Paul Pierce is in legal trouble after being found asleep behind the wheel of his car. According to TMZ, the Boston Celtics legend was arrested early Tuesday morning when California Highway Patrol…
Carmelo Anthony and Tracy McGrady are expecting a historic year from Evan Mobley. On the latest episode of 7PM in Brooklyn, the NBA legends said the Cavaliers forward could enter the MVP conversation…
If you told anyone a few years ago that soon the league would start its regular season and Russell Westbrook would not be on a team, people would not believe you. The former MVP decided to opt out of…
The Lakers superstar Luka Doncic recently appeared on the famous internet show ‘Hot Ones’ to challenge himself with tough questions while eating extremely spicy wings. One of the questions he was…
Amen Thompson has hit the basketball world by storm just after two whole seasons in the league. Experts already believe that he could challenge the former No. 1 overall pick Victor Wembanyama as the…
Marcus Smart is known for his defensive grit and for making life difficult for the opponent’s best scorers. However, he is currently recovering from an Achilles tendinopathy injury. Playing for the…
Zion Williamson is putting the rumors to rest. Speaking to reporters after his return to the court, the Pelicans star said he’s proud to represent New Orleans and considers the city his true home, no…
The New York Knicks forward discussed Mike Brown's coaching and the accountability he's instilling throughout the roster
The Los Angeles Clippers made a few notable additions this past offseason, bolstering a lineup that went toe-to-toe with a Denver Nuggets squad that presented the biggest challenge to the eventual…
Celtics legend Paul Pierce was arrested Tuesday night in Los Angeles on suspicion of driving under the influence, according to authorities.From the Associated Press: California Highway Patrol officers…
The CHGO Bulls crew break down the Chicago Bulls 119-112 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers in a preseason rematch on Thursday night. Zach Collins and Tre Jones got starts with Nikola Vucevic and Kevin…
DENVER — Colorado Avalanche fans are hungry for another Stanley Cup run, but while the team has been great, the food at Ball Arena has not drawn rave reviews recently.“We conduct guest surveys…
More elite basketball players from China could emerge and play professionally in the United States after the NBA announced a multi-year deal with its counterpart, the CBA, on Friday.Adam Silver, the…
On Thursday night, the Chicago Bulls hosted the Cleveland Cavaliers for their second preseason game in a rematch of their exhibition contest back on Tuesday. Despite being two division rivals, the two…
More elite basketball players from China could emerge and play professionally in the United States after the NBA announced a multi-year deal with its counterpart, the CBA, on Friday.Adam Silver, the…
The Golden State Warriors might only be two games into their preseason campaign and still nearly two weeks from their regular season opener, but an obvious roster move is already emerging following…
Philadelphia fans have experienced some extreme highs over the years, including the Philadelphia Eagles' Super Bowl win in February, but they are conditioned to deal with painful losses.From the…
The Los Angeles Lakers announced Thursday afternoon that LeBron James will be sidelined for at least three to four weeks because of nerve pain, meaning the 40-year-old star forward won’t be available…
The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Kirk Goldsberry to check in on the exciting Texas NBA teams, react to the NBA GM survey, and talk about the trends around the league (8:39). Then, Chris Vernon…
LOS ANGELES, CA — Former NBA star Paul Pierce was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after being found asleep behind the wheel of an SUV on the Hollywood (101) Freeway near Universal…
MACAO, CHINA, Oct. 9, 2025 – Alibaba Cloud and NBA China have signed a multiyear collaboration that makes Alibaba Cloud the Official Cloud Computing and AI Partner of NBA China, with plans to weave…
After a disappointing end to the season, followed by an exciting off-season, the LA Clippers are set to open their preseason campaign tomorrow night, October 9th, at 10:30 PM EST (7:30 PM PST). This…
The Portland Trail Blazers added a hidden gem to their roster this summer in the form of guard Blake Wesley. He's already playing well enough for head coach Chauncey Billups to consider making him a…
The Cleveland Cavaliers enter the 2025-26 campaign with a chip on their shoulders, aiming to reach the NBA Finals for the first time since the 2017-18 campaign. The Cavaliers finished the 2024-25…
The Phoenix Suns’ star player Devin Booker has hailed the importance of the NBA’s return to China, as his team prepared to face the Brooklyn Nets in two pre-season games in Macau.The pair of games, to…
Kevin Durant may finally be extending an olive branch to his former co-star. The new Houston Rockets star Durant appeared this week on FanDuel TV’s “Up & Adams.” During the interview, Durant was asked…
NBA commissioner Adam Silver told AFP on Thursday that there was “tremendous interest” as the league returns to China six years after being frozen out of the country.
The Detroit Pistons suffered their first preseason lost, a 117-111 defeat at the hands of the Milwaukee Bucks. The Pistons led by 10 points at halftime, but played mostly bench players in the third…
Giannis Antetokounmpo has been the talk of the town in the NBA world recently. After an offseason during which a trade from the Milwaukee Bucks was expected, the Greek Freak has chosen to stay.…
HONG KONG - The National Basketball Association's (NBA) games in Macau on Friday and Sunday are a test for a broader China comeback, experts and state media said, as Chinese fans swarmed to the…
Following Jayson Tatum's devastating Achilles injury during the 2025 NBA playoffs, he's been expected to miss all of the coming season. The Boston Celtics traded away key pieces of their 2023-24…
Brice Sensabaugh wasted no time proving to the Utah Jazz that he was too good for the Summer League. It wasn't the biggest surprise after his surprising breakout last season. Well, after the Jazz's…
LOS ANGELES – Los Angeles superstar LeBron James is set to miss the Lakers’ NBA season-opener after the team said he will be sidelined three to four weeks with sciatica, multiple US media outlets…
Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups will continue to experiment with different starting lineups throughout the preseason. But in the first variation of what a potential starting unit…
Natalia Bryant honored her late father, Kobe Bryant, during her creative director debut.The eldest daughter of the Los Angeles Lakers legend is credited as a creative director for the franchise's…
The Cleveland Cavaliers have two preseason games under their belts. Despite being 0-2 after a couple of losses to the Chicago Bulls, they have to be feeling pretty good about their team. The biggest…
The Wolves, who led New York after each of the first three quarters, were outscored 27-19 by the Knicks in the fourth quarter. The Wolves’ Johnny Juzang tied the score at 90-90 with 9.9 seconds left,…
Many have pointed out how the Timberwolves’ point guard situation can be one that ultimately keeps them from reaching the heights they wish to. Mike Conley is turning 38 years old on October 11 and is…
Who: Phoenix Suns (1-0) vs. Brooklyn Nets (1-0)When: 5:00am Arizona TimeWhere: Venetian Arena, Macao, ChinaThe Phoenix Suns traveled over 7,000 miles across the world to play the Brooklyn Nets in…
Equipped with the 47th pick of the draft, the Milwaukee Bucks passed on Duke guard Tyrese Proctor in favor of Serbian forward Bogolijub Markovic. Predictably, Markovic will spend this coming season…
Basketball is a strange sport. It’s a game of emotion and yet one defined by statistical clarity. It is loud and social, and yet there is no one more lonely than a man at the free-throw line. It hits…
Grades are based on our usual expectations for each player.22 points (8-16 shooting), 6 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 steals, 3 turnovers, 25 minutesThe Cavs’ offense felt a little choppy with the starters.…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are preparing to defend their title in the 2025-26 campaign. Despite having the youngest team in the NBA last season, the Thunder dominated the regular season before…
Milwaukee was able to get on track in the third, thanks to Green once again. He hit two big-time threes and three free throws as part of a 12-5 run to tie the game at 79-79. For the first time in a…
The Heat signed Gabe Madsen, the team announced in a release. In a corresponding move, they waived Trevor Keels. Miami signed Madsen to an Exhibit 10 deal in September, but waived him to make room to…
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Pacers will be without reserve point guard T.J. McConnell for at least a month as he recovers from a hamstring injury. McConnell, 33, left the team’s first preseason game on…
Lebron James. LeBron James, 40, will be sidelined for at least three to four more weeks due to sciatica on his right side, the Los Angeles Lakers announcedHe is at risk of missing the team's season…
The Bulls provided the stone and gravel years ago.Heck, they even plowed it, put the cement over it and painted in the lines of the runway for Patrick Williams. Lights, a tower, a plethora of workers…
MIAMI, FL - JUNE 05: Paul Pierce #34 and Marquis Daniels #4 of the Boston Celtics celebrate after Pierce made a 3-point basket in the final minute of the fourt quarter to give the Celtics a 90-86 lead…
This is more proof that everything might not be as smooth as we think between the Jazz and Kessler. The story from Utah was that Kessler understood what was going on, but it seems like he understands…
Kendrick Perkins Sparks Debate Over Amen Thompson as a Potential Rival to Victor Wembanyama Former NBA Champion Weighs in on Rising Stars In the ever-evolving landscape of the NBA, the conversation…
After dispatching the Cleveland Cavaliers in their preseason opener on Tuesday, the Chicago Bulls hosted the Cavs for round two. With Nikola Vucevic (rest), Kevin Huerter (groin) and Julian Phillips…
The Nets are in China for the first of two against the Phoenix Suns!
Find out how the Rockets could become key players in securing Giannis Antetokounmpo from the Milwaukee Bucks.
With Damian Lillard out of the picture, Kevin Porter Jr. will take on a significantly larger role than he did with the Milwaukee Bucks last season. The Bucks need someone to score the ball reliably,…
There are just 12 days left before the 2025-26 NBA season officially tips off. It promises to be an exciting one, but for the first time since 2008, it will start without one of the league's most…
Spectrum, the brand name for Charter Communications broadband and video, is launching a new app store and, separately, will partner with Apple on a selection of live Lakers games this season for Apple…
Cade Cunningham’s fiery start to preseason continued into Thursday night’s matchup with the Milwaukee Bucks.After scoring 20 points against the Memphis Grizzlies in the preseason opener, the star…
The Cleveland Cavaliers fell 119-112 to the Chicago Bulls. It was another thriller that came down to the wire, with Cleveland missing a potential game-tying shot with under 20 seconds to play. This…
The 2025-26 NBA regular season hasn't quite started just yet, but the preseason has been filled with a few incredible moments already.One of those jaw-dropping moments came from Thunder guard Cason…
While Kenny Atkinson's original proposal may be slightly different, Thursday could be the most extended action Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley, De’Andre Hunter and Jarrett Allen see before the Oct. 22…
Not only will Brooklyn Nets first round pick Drake Powell likely make his NBA debut Friday vs. the Phoenix Suns in Macao. So will Fanbo Zeng, the Chinese Exhibit 10 who sat out Brooklyn’s blowout of…
Detroit Pistons star Cade Cunningham woke up on Thursday wanting to mess around.The Pistons visited the Milwaukee Bucks at Fiserv Forum, looking for back-to-back wins in the preseason. They were…
NEW YORK — NBA general managers overwhelmingly expect the Oklahoma City Thunder to be the league’s first repeat champion in nearly a decade, while Denver’s Nikola Jokic is their pick to reclaim the…
Erik Spoelstra of the Miami Heat has emerged as the choice to become the next coach of the U.S. men’s basketball team for the 2027 World Cup in Qatar and 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, two people with…
Los Angeles – Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James is set to miss the team's season-opener after the Lakers said he will be sidelined three to four weeks with sciatica, multiple U.S. media…
Quinten Post was the hero for the Golden State Warriors in Wednesday's comeback preseason victory over the Portland Trail Blazers, having gone for 15 of his team-high 20 points in the fourth after the…
Dexter Dennis has had a confusing couple of weeks. The G League champion was a surprise addition to the training camp roster on an Exhibit 10 deal. Not surprisingly, the young guard is the first…
Andrew Garcia, a 29-year-old, lifelong Lakers fan, filed the lawsuit in a small claims court in Los Angeles County on Wednesday … claiming James owes him $865.66 after he says the hooper seemingly…
To begin on a positive note: The Chicago Bulls were one of the best second-half teams in the NBA last season. Unfortunately -- because there's always a "but" when it comes to this organization -- they…
Learn how the Spurs are positioning themselves for a chance at Giannis Antetokounmpo in 2026 amid NBA speculation.
The NBA preseason is underway as all 30 teams gear up for the official season, tipping off on Oct. 21. As preseason kicked off on Oct. 2, some former Wildcats including Carter Bryant, Keshad Johnson…
The Giannis Antetokounmpo trade discussions are, unfortunately for anyone reading this, not likely to stop any time soon. Does it make you feel any better to know that, if the Bucks do trade Giannis,…
Coby White has added motivation to return swiftly from a calf injury that’s plagued him this season, Joe Cowley of the Chicago Sun-Times writes. White is scheduled to be an unrestricted free agent…
LOS ANGELES — Former NBA player Paul Pierce was arrested Tuesday night on suspicion of driving under the influence on a Los Angeles highway after he was found asleep behind the wheel, state police…
In case you haven't checked your patent-pending Egor Demin-themed calendar in the past week, I feel it's my responsibility to inform you that the NBA preseason is officially underway. Yes, actual…
Kyrie Irving is an artist with a basketball in his hands. There is no doubt about it.He’s that rare kind of ball-handler that leaves even the rest of the top-.5% of elite maestros of the craft…
Explore how the Miami Heat could be impacted by Giannis Antetokounmpo's potential decision to leave the Bucks this season.
Published: 21:13 EDT, 9 October 2025 | Updated: 21:16 EDT, 9 October 2025 Veteran NBA star Delon Wright has been cut from the Indiana Pacers roster, mere hours after suffering a brutal and traumatic…
With less than two weeks remaining before the Philadelphia 76ers open the 2025-26 season on Oct. 22 against the Boston Celtics, the focus remains squarely on the health of Joel Embiid and Paul George.…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 20:52 EDT, 9 October 2025 | Updated: 20:53 EDT, 9 October 2025 LOS ANGELES (AP) - Former NBA player Paul Pierce was arrested Tuesday night on suspicion of driving under…
In the preseason opener, Tre Jones came off the bench for the Bulls and helped spearhead the win after a slow start by the first unit.On Thursday, he was in the starting lineup in the rematch against…
Giannis Antetokounmpo’s future in Milwaukee is in doubt, and the Lakers could be left scrambling in a growing NBA trade frenzy.
The Chicago Bulls' 2025-2026 season is about to begin. Tina Nguyen sits down with Chicago Sports Network's KC Johnson about the upcoming year of Bulls basketball.
The Los Angeles Lakers will be without LeBron James, as the superstar forward is dealing with sciatica. The news comes shortly after James promoted Hennessy in an advertisement by suggesting he had a…
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Former Kansas Jayhawks basketball star and NBA Hall of Famer Paul Pierce was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol, according to the California Highway Patrol. TMZ…
Xavier Tillman Sr. probably feels like a new man. He has lost 12 pounds, and his knee is now healthy. The latter was a problem that plagued him last season, compromising his ability to contribute."My…
There is no doubt that the 2025-26 Phoenix Suns are Devin Booker's team. The 28-year-old was rewarded with a contract extension this offseason - and while the scary numbers involved don't bear…
LeBron James began training camp sidelined with nerve irritation in his glute, but Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick said it would be "nice" if the 40-year-old were able to play in at least one…
It looks like the USA Men’s basketball team have found their next head coach.As per reporting from ESPN Insider Shams Charania, the Miami Heat’s Erik Spoelstra is expected to take over from Steve Kerr…
The Golden State Warriors produced a stunning 51-26 fourth-quarter against the Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday night, allowing them to overcome a 21-point deficit to claim a 129-123 victory at…
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EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — LeBron James will miss opening night of his record 23rd NBA season due to sciatica that will be re-evaluated in three to four weeks, the Los Angeles Lakers announced Thursday.The…
The Phoenix Suns won a lot of fans back after their dominant preseason debut, now with game 2 Friday morning in China, they have a chance to capitalize yet again. Erik and Stephen are back to preview…
Many people would place legendary Philadelphia 76ers point guard Allen Iverson in their respective lists of "greatest NBA players of all time," and certainly near the top of the list in terms of most…
Boston Celtics legend Paul Pierce was arrested in California on Tuesday night on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol, authorities said. Pierce was allegedly found asleep at the wheel…
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The Philadelphia 76ers are coming off their worst season since the 2015-16 campaign, finishing 13th in the Eastern Conference with a 24-58 record.The Sixers were expected to make a deep playoff run…
Timberwolves forward Joe Ingles suffered a left groin strain and will be re-evaluated in one week, the franchise announced in a release. The Wolves don’t open the regular season until Oct. 22, so it’s…
Which player is most likely to have a breakout season in 2025-26?1. Amen Thompson, Houston – 30%T-2. Brandon Miller, Charlotte – 10%T-2. Ausar Thompson, Detroit – 10%T-2. Victor Wembanyama, San…
Recently, the Los Angeles Lakers received word that star LeBron James would miss the beginning portion of the regular season due to injury, as reported by Shams Charania of ESPN. It's not a great sign…
Charles Barkley fired back at Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo for his potential interest in joining the New York Knicks.Antetokounmpo is approaching a huge season with the Bucks, as his…
If anyone can compliment Anthony Edwards on the Timberwolves, it is Joe Ingeles. He is just as brash and just as boisterous as Edwards is.However, his game is temporarily halted by a preseason injury,…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 19:28 EDT, 9 October 2025 | Updated: 19:28 EDT, 9 October 2025 NEW YORK (AP) - NBA general managers overwhelmingly expect the Oklahoma City Thunder to be the league's…
Even legends can find themselves in trouble when they’re not paying attention.Former Boston Celtics star Paul Pierce was arrested on suspicion of DUI after being found asleep behind the wheel on a Los…
A seasoned player with 226 games of NBA experience, Iwundu has played for the Orlando Magic, Dallas Mavericks, New Orleans Pelicans and Atlanta Hawks, and most recently in the German and Greek…
From the moment Ace Bailey walked through the doors at the Utah Jazz practice facility, he has brought a smile to every person he’s encountered.He engages in every conversation with a sense of wonder…
Some might say this is a reach, but when watching a certain player on the Phoenix Suns, you might get déjà vu or get stuck saying, “Hey, that looks very familiar.” That certain player that I am…
As the Boston Celtics prepare for the 2025-26 campaign, there’s a notable void on the court for them without Jayson Tatum. After he tore his Achilles tendon in the playoffs last season, Tatum is still…
The Sacramento Kings have cut their roster to 18 following the first preseason game. 26-year-old wing Dexter Dennis has been waived, the team announced on Thursday. Dennis played a significant role in…
NBA fans can often get caught in echo chambers, where they fail to realize that their diehard opinions aren't shared by the rest of the league. Houston Rockets fans don't need to have that fear about…
The Kings' first game of the 2025-2026 preseason did not end the way they wanted to. An eight-point-loss to the Toronto Raptors was a sour note, to say the least. But a positive takeaway from the…
The Lakers will be without LeBron James to start the 2025-26 NBA season as the 40-year-old is dealing with a lingering injury, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.James is set to be sidelined for the…
SEPARATED BY MORE than 2,000 miles and very different college football cultures, Washington State and the University of Mississippi are an unlikely pairing before the football game this Saturday in…
The Lakers revealed the diagnosis of right-side sciatica after the team's practice, where the 40-year-old James again was not a full participant.He missed the Lakers' first two pre-season games with…
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PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — At one point after Damian Lillard returned to the Portland Trail Blazers, he was chatting with coach Chauncey Billups about what his role with the team would be this season as he…
The Clippers kick off their 2026 season with a preseason game against the Guangzhou Loong-Lions of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA). Game Information Where: Frontwave Arena, San Diego, CAWhen:…
Lakers star LeBron James may never truly live his "Second Decision" down.James is set to miss the start of the NBA season due to sciatica on his right side; sciatica is pain that originates from an…
The New Orleans Pelicans, fresh off their week-long stay in Australia, are still readjusting to the time difference.Rookie guard Jeremiah Fears has been waking up at 4 in the morning and staring at…
Preseason is a unique animal. In getting myself acquainted with the Milwaukee Bucks in preparation for their matchup against the Detroit Pistons, I took a peek at their box score from their preseason…
It was a message to capitalize on the moment, to see an easier path in the future by putting in the work now. And that’s how Minott is viewing this opportunity with the Celtics after playing just 93…
LeBron James sitting out preseason action was originally viewed as a precautionary move and not real cause for concern. That all changed with one breaking news report.Shams Charania posted on…
LeBron James has been ruled out for up to four weeks and will miss the start of the NBA season with sciatica, Los Angeles Lakers have confirmed.James, 40, signed a new contract with the Lakers in June…
LeBron James will miss opening night of his record 23rd NBA season due to sciatica that will be re-evaluated in three to four weeks, the Los Angeles Lakers announced Thursday.The 40-year-old superstar…
Lakers star LeBron James could not take the court to begin the preseason due to a right glute issue, and apparently, the injury is more serious than initially believed. On Thursday, ESPN’s Shams…
The Los Angeles Lakers enter the 2025-26 campaign aiming to rebound from back-to-back first-round playoff exits, with Luka Doncic and LeBron James leading the way. The Lakers addressed a key position…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 18:23 EDT, 9 October 2025 | Updated: 18:24 EDT, 9 October 2025 PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - At one point after Damian Lillard returned to the Portland Trail Blazers, he was…
There was plenty to be excited about from the Utah Jazz last night. Ace Bailey looked stupendous, and Brice Sensabaugh looked like a cornerstone in the making. That bodes well for what's to come this…
LeBron James was diagnosed with sciatica on his right side and will be re-evaluated in three to four weeks, the Los Angeles Lakers announced Thursday.James will miss the season opener against the…
With less than a fortnight separating the Cleveland Cavaliers from their first game of the 2025-26 regular season, they likely are dead set on winning one piece of hardware above anything else, and…
The Boston Celtics are entering the 2025-26 campaign with a very different-looking roster. How far they go could ultimately depend on how much head coach Joe Mazzulla is able to get out of his new…
All eyes are on the Women's National Basketball Association with the Las Vegas Aces and Phoenix Mercury going head-to-head in the playoff finals. The 2025 WNBA season has been filled with everything…
Good evening CtB! The Cavs traverse to the shores of Lake Michigan to take on the Chicago Bulls for game two of their home and away series against their Central Division rival. The Cavs lost the first…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Memphis Grizzlies unveiled their first Dream Court at the Bernal E. Smith Jr. Boys & Girls Club on Thursday.The court is designed to be the first in a series of basketball…
Peter Patton isn’t the only new coaching addition the New York Knicks have completed this week. On Thursday, New York agreed to hire a 39-year-old former Portland Trail Blazers coach to help make life…
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — LeBron James will miss opening night of his record 23rd NBA season because of sciatica that will be reevaluated in three to four weeks, the Los Angeles Lakers announced…
A Thursday afternoon injury update informed Los Angeles Lakers fans that LeBron James has been diagnosed with sciatica, and will miss the start of the upcoming season. In total, he figures to miss at…
The Nuggets have only scratched the surface of Cam Johnson’s usefulness so far.Two games into the preseason, his imprint has been relatively subtle, like how he manufactured an open 3-pointer for…
The Golden State Warriors signed Jonathan Kuminga to a $48.5 million contract, ending what was an endless cycle of rumors and trade speculation. With the contract dispute between the Warriors and…
The NBA preseason is where potential is auditioned and theories are tested under the bright lights. For Ja Morant's new-look, injury-riddled Memphis Grizzlies, the first two acts of this preview have…
Drake Powell is the only Nets rookie yet to appear during Summer League or the preseason. That could change during Friday's meeting with the Phoenix Suns in Macao. After missing much of the offseason…
Paul Pierce was arrested late Tuesday night on suspicion of misdemeanor DUI in Los Angeles, according to a release from the California Highway Patrol.The Celtics legend was found asleep in his SUV on…
Bam Adebayo will be 31 years old by the time the 2028 Summer Olympics roll around, and presumably still playing at a high level. Thus, he was probably already on a short list of guys who are likely to…
On Wednesday, the prediction that Coby White wouldn't play in the Bulls' preseason opener came true. However, something bigger appears to be at play.Ultimately, the Bulls may look to do two things.…
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James will be sidelined for the next 3-4 weeks with a sciatica on his right side, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. This means that he will miss the Lakers opening…
One of the most impressive parts of LeBron James’ career has been his durability — he has played more minutes than any player in league history. Another example, in 22 seasons, he had never missed an…
Phoenix Suns basketball is almost back in our lives, and that can only mean one thing. The NBA have brought out their yearly poll to get a feel of how the people in the know throughout the league feel…
The vibes aren't high for the Los Angeles Lakers with the start of the regular season less than two weeks away.Lakers reporter Jovan Buha said on his podcast that he doesn't feel like the vibes are…
There's been much discussion about who the Houston Rockets will start at point guard. If they want to lean into their identity, they'll go with Amen Thompson. It won't always be easy. The Rockets will…
Published October 9, 2025 2:55 PM PDT Lakers fans still reeling over the Lebron James "Second Decision" madness now have an even bigger
Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic and Dallas Mavericks star Kyrie Irving are still brothers despite being on different teams now, and Doncic recently gave Irving credit for one skill that will…
LeBron James’ 2025-2026 NBA season has gotten off to a rough start. The Los Angeles Lakers star will miss at least 3-4 weeks due to sciatica. The injury issue means he will not be available when the…
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Chauncey Billups: This year is a little different. I really do feel like this year is the beginning, if that makes sense. We went through some tough few years, some pretty lean years, but for good…
James, 40, hasn’t played in a preseason game yet for the Lakers. He also hasn’t participated in a full preseason practice yet this fall due to what Lakers head coach JJ Redick described as nerve…
Boston Celtics fans continue to wait with bated breath for superstar Jayson Tatum’s return to action as he works his way back from his torn Achilles. Tatum took to social media on Thursday afternoon…
After last year, the Nuggets badly needed 3-point shooting, and they did a great job of alleviating that issue by adding Tim Hardaway Jr. to a minimum contract in free agency this summer. But it turns…
The Lakers have been without LeBron James for all of training camp as well as their first two preseason games and that will continue for the near future.On Thursday, Shams Charania of ESPN reported…
Hall of Fame forward Paul Pierce has been arrested in California on suspicion of driving under the influence, the California Highway Patrol told multiple media outlets including KNBC-TV and TMZ…
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James, who has yet to participate in training camp, will be sidelined an additional 3-4 weeks because of sciatica on his right side, the team…
Before every NBA season, the league’s general managers take part in an annual survey that covers everything from who will win the Finals to which teams made the best offseason moves, and even which…
When the Toronto Raptors selected Collin Murray-Boyles at No. 9 overall in the 2025 NBA Draft, the response was consistent. Murray-Boyles was praised as one of the most compelling two-way players in…
The Los Angeles Lakers are already off to a rough start in the 2025-26 season, even though it hasn't officially begun. On Thursday, the franchise received unfortunate injury news regarding four-time…
Lakers star LeBron James is set to miss the beginning of the 2025/26 season, dealing with sciatica on his left side that will keep him out for at least three to four weeks, according to Shams Charania…
Former NBA star and Hall of Famer Paul Pierce was reportedly arrested in Southern California on suspicion of DUI. The alleged incident took place on Tuesday, October 7, after police officers found…
EL SEGUNDO — The Lakers announced on Thursday afternoon that LeBron James will be sidelined for at least 3-4 weeks because of nerve pain, meaning the 40-year-old star forward won’t be available for…
The Timberwolves play the Lakers twice in October. LeBron James likely won’t be on the floor for either meeting.The Lakers announced Thursday that the superstar forward is sidelined for “at least”…
A fan who spent hundreds of dollars for tickets to what he thought would be one of LeBron James’ final NBA games is looking to recoup the money in small claims court after it turned out “The Second…
The Los Angeles Lakers announced that superstar LeBron James will be re-evaluated in approximately 3-4 weeks with a sciatica on his right side. That means he will miss the season opener against the…
Former NBA star Paul Pierce was arrested on suspicion of DUI after he was found asleep behind the wheel on the 101 Freeway in Los Angeles on Tuesday, police said. California Highway Patrol officers…
One of the big takeaways from the survey is for the second consecutive year, Wolves assistant Micah Nori was named best assistant coach in the league with 25% of the vote. Last season he split that…
Earlier this week, the Dallas Mavericks took down the Oklahoma City Thunder in Cooper Flagg's first-ever NBA preseason game.In the matchup, the former Blue Devil started for the Mavs and contributed…
The Los Angeles Lakers have received a tough update regarding LeBron James' availability to begin the 2025-26 NBA season
LeBron James will miss the start of the 2025-2026 NBA regular season, per Shams Charania.The Lakers star was already ruled out for the preseason due to an injury and the franchise’s desire to give him…
The Los Angeles Lakers will begin their regular season against Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors without superstar forward LeBron James. ESPN's Dave McMenamin revealed that he will be…
Nique Clifford and Sacramento’s Summer League squad injected life into a dreary preseason opener, leading a thrilling 4th-quarter surge against the Raptors. Clifford dished 9 assists—matching the…
Former Boston Celtics star Paul Pierce is facing legal trouble in California.The 47-year-old former NBA champion and analyst was arrested on suspicion of DUI late Tuesday night. The arrest occurred…
SALT LAKE CITY – Fans returning to Delta Center this season will notice a dramatic transformation to the 35-year-old arena, setting it apart from any other dual-sport venue in the country. With phase…
LeBron James will miss at least 3 to 4 weeks due to sciatica on his right side, the Lakers announced Thursday. James, 40, will miss at least the start of the 2025-26 NBA season — his 22nd in the…
The Philadelphia 76ers would be wise to explore a potential trade that centers around Paul George and Lauri Markkanen. It's a possibility that was thoroughly discussed by analysts and fans alike ahead…
The Washington Wizards don't have many expectations heading into next season.Talent wise, Washington has improved their roster in correlation to where things stood when the season ended in April, but…
The NBA season is just two weeks away and Russell Westbrook is still a free agent. After spending the first 11 years of his career with the Thunder, Westbrook is now officially a journeyman. The…
The last three seasons have pushed Chicago to one of the most consistently mediocre franchises in the NBA. They have rapidly fallen out of relevancy, as proven by the declining number of nationally…
Jordan Walsh was a part of the first substitution the Boston Celtics made in their preseason opener. He immediately brought an infusion of energy to their tilt against the Memphis Grizzlies at…
The Los Angeles Lakers will be without LeBron James to begin the NBA season.The 21-time All-Star will miss three to four weeks with sciatica on his right side.Lakers star LeBron James is sidelined for…
This coming season, Apple Vision Pro users will reportedly be able to watch select Los Angeles Lakers games live in an immersive 3D feed. Here are the details. As
Pierce, a 10-time All-Star during his 19-year NBA career, was found asleep behind the wheel of his vehicle on a freeway shortly before midnight on Tuesday, the CHP said in a statement.Lanes on the…
Like the Los Angeles Lakers, the New York Knicks have made an effort to surround their superstar point guard with a familiar face heading into the upcoming season. While far from a blockbuster…
"Our new Spectrum App Store delivers what our customers want most – real savings with consumer choice and a simpler way to enjoy the up to $125 per month worth of streaming apps that our Seamless…
Even though the Charlotte Bobcats franchise is the most recent expansion entry into the NBA, the New Orleans Pelicans franchise carries the least amount of history. When the Bobcats rebranded into the…
As the Los Angeles Lakers prepare for the upcoming 2025-26 NBA season, star guard Luka Doncic reflected on how his competitive edge has evolved since entering the league. Appearing on a recent episode…
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick knew about LeBron James' Decision 2.0 ad, but when it comes to when the 23-year veteran will make his 2025-26 debut, it is anybody's guess. With hopes of making…
In a presser following Monday’s preseason debut for the Atlanta Hawks, Dyson Daniels noted that he will have to push the pace in transition to punish teams that attempt to expose his inconsistent…
VJ Edgecombe missed Sixers practice with a hip issue, could the 76ers rookie miss time? Nick Nurse provides Joel Embiid health updates, and Paul George
Mike Brown knew what he was walking into. Tom Thibodeau spent five seasons as the Knicks’ head coach, turned the program around and led New York to its first Eastern Conference Finals appearance in 25…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 16:58 EDT, 9 October 2025 | Updated: 16:58 EDT, 9 October 2025 EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) - Although LeBron James still has not participated in a full practice since the…
There was a moment during EuroBasket that caught everyone's eye. It seemed to suggest Tristan da Silva was in for a different kind of season this year.Da Silva, mostly used as a 3-and-D wing in his…
Published October 9, 2025 1:22 PM PDT Boston Celtics legend Paul Pierce was arrested on Tuesday, the California Highway Patrol said.
Published: 16:36 EDT, 9 October 2025 | Updated: 16:45 EDT, 9 October 2025 Boston Celtics great Paul Pierce has been arrested on a DUI charge, according to the California Highway Patrol.The retired NBA…
The Cleveland Cavaliers are reportedly "still monitoring" a free agent guard who is currently under a gambling investigation by the NBA.
The National Basketball Association is back in China, with far less drama during its last visit there six years ago.
Boy did we learn a lot about Luka Dončić on Thursday.As part of his summer media tour, Luka stopped by the popular YouTube show ‘Hot Ones’ to eat some spicy chicken wings and answer questions. And as…
The key to Tate being a contributor to the Rockets aspiration of a championship, as always, is going to depend on his health. If he can stay healthy, then he will have opportunities. Kevin Durant…
The Los Angeles Lakers are eager to see what Marcus Smart can do on the floor this upcoming season. The Lakers needed more defensive talent on the roster, so signing Smart in free agency was a no…
The Boston Celtics star has released another video from his recovery process and it's got fans excited for what's to come
Many players on the Philadelphia 76ers hold high expectations for rookie V.J. Edgecombe, coming after the team got an update on Joel Embiid.
Pacers backup point guard T.J. McConnell will miss at least a month due to a hamstring injury he suffered in Indiana's first preseason game, coach Rick Carlisle said Thursday."Not as bad as it could…
After Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd reacted to Cooper Flagg's preseason debut, he also highlighted another player who's grabbed his attention amid preseason. Mavericks guard Brandon Williams…
The Memphis Grizzlies are not the most storied franchise in the NBA. They may find themselves as one of the youngest franchises in the NBA today, but that doesn't mean they haven't had their fair…
As the Cleveland Cavaliers prepare for the 2025-26 season opener on October 22 at Madison Square Garden against the New York Knicks, All-Star guard Donovan Mitchell is setting a clear goal for the…
Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo can't seem to get his name out of the news. He has been the biggest talk of the offseason, and heading into the 2025-26 campaign, his name continues to…
Chauncey Billups warned us that he was going to experiment with different starting lineups throughout the Portland Trail Blazers' preseason. But we never imagined Deni Avdija would be demoted to a…
Arguably the most important addition the Los Angeles Lakers made this offseason was that of center Deandre Ayton. The Lakers greatly needed an upgrade in the middle and Ayton is an ideal fit next to…
It has been less than five months since Jayson Tatum tore his Achilles, but the Boston Celtics star appears to be making excellent progress with his rehab. Tatum shared a video on social media…
Talking to his former coaches, a glowing picture emerges of a confident 20-year-old willing to work hard and who will fit in with the team.
Could the Los Angeles Lakers make a big-time trade involving their frustrated (with the direction of the Luka Doncic-centered franchise) 40-year-old superstar forward during the 2025-26 season? At…
Jayson Tatum seemed all but certain to miss the entire 2025-26 NBA season when tearing his Achilles in May, but the Boston Celtics star continues to generate hope during his recovery process. ESPN…
Houston Rockets fans have been patiently waiting for Kevin Durant's debut. It finally came, and it was everything they could have hoped for. That's not strictly a comment on Durant's performance.…
Jalen Brunson has been an all-in-one, does everything type of offensive engine for the last several seasons with the New York Knicks. Now, he's beginning to come to the realization that he'll be able…
After Dennis Schroder's EuroBasket victory and his MVP award, the Kings' front office was high on the German player. He had a lot of heat going into training camp and preseason. Unfortunately, that…
If we're being honest, the Philadelphia Sixers have had a Joel Embiid problem for a while. When he's healthy, he's unstoppable. He's one of the best players in the league. The problem is that he has…
NBA general managers view the Thunder as the overwhelming favorite to repeat as champions this season, according to the 24th annual GM survey conducted by John Schuhmann of NBA.com. GMs were not…
The most difficult players to project before an NBA season are the rookies, because so much is based upon how prepared they are for the speed, power and explosiveness of the NBA game. There is no…
The Sacramento Kings waived Dexter Dennis on Thursday, making their first cut since training camp began. Dennis was a standout guard for the G League Stockton Kings last season. The 6-foot-5 guard…
In the latest annual NBA General Manager survey, executives around the association voted the Atlanta Hawks as having pulled off the best offseason in 2025. An unsurprising distinction for them to earn…
Recently, reports surfaced from ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania that the Boston Celtics were cautiously optimistic that superstar Jayson Tatum could return from his torn Achilles injury at some point…
It was just under five months ago—May 12—that Celtics forward Jayson Tatum hit the deck in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals against the Knicks, tearing his Achilles and all but ending…
The NBA and China are canoodling this week in Macao, the communist nation’s take on Las Vegas, ahead of a pair of preseason exhibition games featuring the Phoenix Suns and the Brooklyn Nets. The…
Find out why the Warriors are at a crossroads with Jonathan Kuminga amidst Giannis trade rumors. Get all the insights here.
German soccer icon Thomas Müller enjoyed his first NBA experience on Monday night, sitting courtside at Vancouver's Rogers Arena as the Denver Nuggets defeated the Toronto Raptors 112-108 in preseason…
German soccer icon Thomas Müller enjoyed his first NBA experience on Monday night, sitting courtside at Vancouver's Rogers Arena as the Denver Nuggets defeated the Toronto Raptors 112-108 in preseason…
The North Star that will motivate the Cleveland Cavaliers to enjoy a successful 2025-26 season is the pursuit of the team’s second championship in franchise history. On paper, the Cavaliers appear to…
To trade or not to trade Lauri Markkanen. That is the question for the Utah Jazz. Everyone and their mother has already heard the notion that the Jazz would be better off without Markkanen, while the…
While most of the recent injury updates surrounding the Sixers have been positive, there’s been an unfortunate add to the injury list: VJ Edgecombe.The rookie was held out of practice Thursday with…
Between their Jrue Holiday trade, Damian Lillard's return, and the selection of Yang Hansen, the Portland Trail Blazers made headlines this offseason. However, one addition that has flown under the…
Although training camp has already begun for every NBA franchise, it isn’t too late to sign assets looking for a fresh start. On Wednesday, a former Golden State Warriors forward who was a lottery…
The NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder got a lot of love in NBA.com's annual NBA GM survey. Not only will expectations be high in Oklahoma City, but around the league as well. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander…
If what the majority of NBA GMs predicted in the annual survey comes true, the Los Angeles Lakers will have to fight their way through the play-in tournament to get to the first round of the playoffs.…
As the Houston Rockets prepared to enter the new season, their burgeoning, potentially championship-contending roster was thrown for a loop with the news of starting point guard Fred VanVleet's…
Miami Heat two-time NBA champion head coach Erik Spoelstra is expected to be named the next head coach for the USA men’s basketball national team, according to a report by ESPN’s Shams…
Wednesday, the Boston Celtics tipped off their preseason slate with a 121-103 win over the Memphis Grizzlies. Among the standout performances was the one 19-year-old rookie Hugo Gonzalez delivered.The…
Bam Adebayo snubbed again in surprising defensive voting upset Bam Adebayo has long been a cornerstone of the Miami Heat’s defensive prowess, yet he faced an unexpected oversight in the latest NBA GM…
Could the Lakers still land Giannis Antetokounmpo? Discover the latest updates on this exciting trade possibility.
Ahead of a season where the Cleveland Cavs are projected to reach the NBA Finals, All-Star Donovan Mitchell, looked back on his collegiate career at Louisville, playing for head coach Rick Pitino. The…
The 2025-26 season is just getting off the launchpad, with the Knicks playing their first preseason game at the World’s Most Famous Arena later tonight. Despite all the roster work (mostly) done,…
Through the most unfortunate of developments, the door has been opened for Quentin Grimes to immediately solidify his place as one of the top players on the Philadelphia 76ers. Injuries have sidelined…
Recently, LeBron James teased his “Second Decision” announcement, which many speculated could have pertained to his potential retirement, only to later reveal it to be nothing more than an ad for…
For the second time since joining the Eagles last year, running back Saquon Barkley will return to MetLife Stadium to face his former team, the Giants. Barkley spent the first six years of his career…
Four years ago, the annual NBA GM survey pages ran thick with ink spelling out “Brooklyn Nets” again and again. Most notably, they were named runaway favorites to take home their first Larry O’Brien,…
In most seasons, the East tends to lag behind the West in the NBA; however, recently, the Boston Celtics and Milwaukee Bucks have led the East to garner more respect. That’s not the case this season.…
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Fans and folks in downtown Cleveland for the Cleveland Cavaliers’ home opener this month will have some postgame entertainment high in the sky: A 500-drone light show will illuminate…
The New York Jets are 0-5 and currently the only winless team in the NFL.Tanner Engstrand's offense looks servicable on paper, but some detractors may point to garbage time stat padding as to the…
Isaac Okoro played his first game of the 2025 NBA preseason in familiar territory. He took the floor in Rocket Arena, the same arena where he had spent the previous five years of his career. The only…
“I’ve said this many times: I want to be in a situation that I can win,” Antetokounmpo said. “I believe in this team. I believe in my teammates. I’m here to lead this team to wherever we can go. It’s…
Last night the Portland Trail Blazers played the first game of their 2025-26 preseason schedule, heralding the start of another year of Portland basketball. In honor of the event, we have this…
The Milwaukee Bucks need to win all 82 regular-season games and sweep every team in the playoffs en route to winning the 2026 NBA Finals for Giannis Antetokounmpo to stay in Wisconsin. In all…
The Minnesota Timberwolves have won a combined 105 games over the last two seasons, culminating in two Western Conference finals appearances. Last season, they won seven fewer games in 2023-24 but…
Jayson Tatum wants to play this season — that isn’t news. When ESPN’s Shams Charania goes on Pat McAfee’s show and says that very thing, no one should be surprised.The Celtics haven’t ruled Tatum out…
Discover the Warriors' starting lineup challenges in their preseason game. Coach Kerr offers a candid assessment of the team.
Recently, the Boston Celtics kicked off their 2025-26 preseason with a road game against the Memphis Grizzlies, with Jaylen Brown and Derrick White both playing some minutes before turning things over…
The league is finally returning to China, marking the end of a six-year hiatus that began after a diplomatic storm halted relations between the NBA and the country. The Brooklyn Nets and Phoenix Suns…
Luka Doncic is expected to take the MVP leap this year in his first full year with the Los Angeles Lakers. In fact, the NBA world is still reeling from Doncic's bombshell trade at the deadline when…
MIAMI – After Miami Heat rookie Kasparas Jakucionis had an eye-opening performance in his preseason debut in the 1120-107 loss against the San Antonio Spurs, what really stood out was the connection…
The Oklahoma City Thunder is heavily favored to win the 2026 NBA Finals in the association's annual GM survey of all 30 teams. While analysts make bold predictions about the 2025-26 Thunder, including…
Indiana Pacers guard TJ McConnell will miss the start of the 2025-26 NBA season with a left hamstring injury, head coach Rick Carlisle announced on Thursday afternoon.McConnell suffered this injury in…
Okay, after reading that headline, you're probably thinking to yourself, "Wait...what?!" Let me explain. Under NBA draft rules, NCAA players are eligible after one college season and age-eligible…
What does Rui Hachimura have to do to be his best for the Lakers?We’ve seen different ways he’s found success in Los Angeles. During the 2022-23 season, he joined the Lakers at the trade deadline and…
It would appear that no one knows exactly what to make of the Sixers.With the start of the 2025-26 NBA season rapidly approaching, NBA.com released their annual GM’s survey, a poll that they send…
October 9: Dennis has been waived, the Kings announced (Twitter link via James Ham of The Kings Beat). As noted below, he’ll likely be headed back to Stockton this season. September 28: The Kings have…
Scholarships from the Paul George and Tiger Woods Foundations sent five Philadelphia teens — including two Catholic high school students — to Space Camp this summer, sparking interest in engineering…
While the annual NBA general managers survey featured the Celtics heavily in past years, it’s more muted ahead of the 2025-26 season. That’s natural as expectations are lower for the C’s coming off…
Pacers point guard T.J. McConnell will be sidelined for at least one month after suffering a left hamstring strain, head coach Rick Carlisle announced today (Twitter link via the team). As we relayed…
The Utah Jazz preseason has begun, with a road trip to the Houston Rockets that had a lot of fireworks on offense, in a game where both teams scored over 125 points on the night.While the Jazz fell…
This week, NBC brought back the legendary voice of longtime NBA on NBC announcer Jim Fagan, who died in 2017, using AI. Unfortunately for NBC, many fans
Inside the NBA has a new home (ESPN) following TNT Sports’ removal from the NBA’s new media rights contract. Fans have been anxiously awaiting news from ESPN about when the show will debut on the…
It seems that NBA general managers can’t decide if the Lakers are going to be good or bad this season.The annual survey conducted by John Schuhmann of NBA.com was released on Thursday with some mixed…
Under the Hood - it’s time to see what’s really going on inside this Pistons team.We’ll be starting a new article series this year to dive a little deeper into Pistons games to highlight the successes…
Media day has passed, and the preseason is underway, leading most fans to believe the Hawks are done making roster moves. While that could be the case, an amazing opportunity just fell into their lap…
The Boston Celtics are entering the 2025-26 season with a new look — and a new rotation. After losing Jayson Tatum to injury, trading Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis, and watching Al Horford…
A 6-foot-1 fan favorite guard won’t return to the New York Knicks for the 2025-26 season. After failing to re-sign with the franchise, the valuable 31-year-old role player joined the Indiana Pacers…
NEW YORK (AP) — Angel Reese is getting a pair of wings.Article contentThe Chicago Sky star announced on Instagram that she will be walking in the upcoming Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show on Oct. 15. It…
As the Houston Rockets enter the 2025-26 NBA season, one of the major strengths of their team lies in the rotational versatility and depth they have provided for themselves through their collection of…
Each year before the season starts, NBA.com runs a survey of General Managers across the league, polling them on multiple questions concerning the year to come. Questions run the gamut from NBA…
CAMDEN, N.J. -- Shortly after the Sixers selected VJ Edgecombe with the No. 3 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the team's newest building block held his first media availability with Philadelphia…
The Indiana Pacers will be without the services of T.J. McConnell to begin the NBA season.Head coach Rick Carlisle announced Friday that the sharpshooting guard will be out for at least a month with a…
The New York Knicks were just a couple of wins shy of getting to their first Finals since 1999, falling short to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals.Although the Knicks made a…
The Wisconsin Herd, G League affiliate of the Milwaukee Bucks, have been making moves all summer, and their latest transaction may be their biggest yet. They announced they have acquired Johnny Davis…
The Orlando Magic and new guard Desmond Bane are drawing praise across the league as attention shifts toward the 2025-26 season. In the NBA’s annual general manager survey released this week, the…
With the honor of Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra leading the USA basketball team in the foreseeable future, there is no doubt that he has major respect around the league. Known for developing…
With just a few weeks until the start of the 2025–26 NBA season, ESPN has pulled back the curtain on one of the major concerns for a year that sees the basketball media landscape shift: How will the…
Devin Booker will not have to share the scoring duties this year... Or the ball-handling duties... Or really any of the duties that are expected of him this year. With Kevin Durant gone, Booker's role…
The OKC Thunder just won their first NBA Championship, and are running things back in 2025-26 with a roster of players who accounted for 99.2 percent of the minutes logged during their playoff journey…
In the first quarter of Saturday's game against the Miami Heat, Desmond Bane and Tyus Jones were clearly getting a feel for their place on the team. They were trying to find where their shots would…
Hoops Rumors is hosting a live chat today at 2:00 pm Central time (3:00 pm Eastern). Click here to submit your questions about the upcoming NBA season, the trade market, extension candidates, current…
Miami Heat Head Coach Erik Spoelstra has been tapped as the new head of the USA Men’s Basketball Team. Spoelstra will replace current coach Steve Kerr in the lead seat. Spoelstra will serve during the…
Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra is the leading candidate and is expected to be named the head coach of USA Basketball’s men’s team for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics and the 2027 World Cup in Qatar,…
Go sports! Last night, the New york Yankees faced off against the Toronto Blue Jays in New York. (Sorry to report, New Yorkers, but the Jays won.) There’s nothing like a baseball game on a nice fall…
The Sacramento Kings opened preseason with a 130-point defensive collapse against the Raptors. Toronto drained 20 threes on 54% shooting, dished 32 assists, and controlled the game throughout. Doug…
Jonathan Kuminga is all-in after essentially holding the Golden State Warriors hostage during the offseason. However, there’s no guarantee the feeling will be mutual during the 2025-26 season, which…
Click here for full episodes of The Carmichael Dave Show with Jason Ross More Sacramento Kings content from Sactown Sports Following a 175-day hiatus, Sacramento Kings basketball returned to Golden 1…
Chris Paul has long been known as one of the sharpest basketball minds of his generation, and now NBA executives are envisioning his leadership extending beyond the hardwood. In the league’s annual…
The Atlanta Hawks have been receiving their flowers before the regular season started, and it's because of the moves that they made during the summer. As one of the more active teams in the offseason,…
The Los Angeles Lakers' LeBron James is entering what will be his 23rd year in the NBA, and 8th with the franchise. While he is generally seen as a superstar who elevates his teammates, former Boston…
Are we on the doorstep of seeing yet another monumental, blockbuster trade in the NBA? After seeing Luka Doncic traded for Anthony Davis before the trade deadline during the 2024-25 season, no trade…
Indiana Pacers fans already knew that Rick Carlisle was one of the best offensive-minded head coaches in the NBA today, and the league's annual GM survey just confirmed that.Last year, Carlisle…
The Houston Rockets seemingly need a veteran point guard to steer the ship in the absence of Fred VanVleet, but Russell Westbrook doesn't fit the bill.
In a recent interview, Allen Iverson surprised fans by revealing his personal top five greatest basketball players of all time—while notably excluding himself from the list. “Michael Jordan, Kobe…
Stephen A. Smith has always had it for LeBron James, and the latest Hennessy commercial gave him another reason to slam the Los Angeles Lakers star. After LeBron duped fans with his "Second Decision"…
The responses in a survey of NBA general managers indicate that Miami Heat leader Erik Spoelstra remains the gold standard of head coaches in the league.Although Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark…
Heat coach Erik Spoelstra may have led Miami during its Big Three years—but he's never received an assignment quite like this reported one.Spoelstra will lead the United States men's basketball team…
Philadelphia’s coffee community will come together later this month for the Philly Coffee Festival, returning to the 23rd Street Armory on Saturday, Oct. 25, and Sunday, Oct. 26.The annual event…
Bam Adebayo Steps Up as Miami Heat’s Steadying Force The Miami Heat face numerous challenges as they navigate the early stages of the season, but concerns about Bam Adebayo should be the least of…
Sam Hauser ahead of Larry Bird?Well, at least on this one impressive NBA history leaderboard, the current Celtics forward slightly outdoes the Boston legend.The stat: Individual winning…
The Orlando Magic are still trying to get healthy.That's particularly true for two stalwarts as the NBA preseason rolls on: Jalen Suggs and Moritz Wagner.The pair has been ruled out for the upcoming…
Erik Spoelstra is expected to be named U.S. men’s basketball team’s coach in the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, the latest achievement in a decorated career that has included two NBA…
Might as well get the band back together, huh? The Houston Rockets do need some guard depth, and Russell Westbrook does need a place to play in 2025-26, so... a match made in heaven? New Rockets star…
The Cavaliers intend to sign free agent guard Darius Brown II, sources tell Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com (Twitter link). In a follow-up tweet, Fedor clarifies that Cleveland will likely sign Brown…
Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry has been named the NBA’s best leader, according to the league’s annual general manager survey. Curry received 43 percent of the vote, outpacing New York’s…
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Victor Wembanyama is unlike any player in NBA history.His incredulous physical dimensions—standing at 7' 5" with a 7' 10" wingspan—inspire the same sense of awe Manute Bol once did. An unshakeable…
The Golden State Warriors have been led by Steph Curry and Draymond Green for years, but it won’t always be that way.Everyone knows that eventually they will have to pass the torch, but it’s not clear…
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The Golden State Warriors need their young core to step up and bolster Stephen Curry, Draymond Green, and Jimmy Butler.
One trade idea for the Golden State Warriors once Jonathan Kuminga is eligible to get dealt involves an All-Star center.
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James made waves on Monday when he teased a “Second Decision” on social media. The announcement turned out to be an ad for Hennessy cognac, and one disgruntled fan took…
The Indiana Pacers are in for an odd season at the point guard position.After Tyrese Haliburton's torn Achilles, the Pacers have been forced to find new answers as their primary ball handler.On…
Phoenix Suns veteran Dillon Brooks is already proving to be everything the team needs—and the exact type of player they wish they'd had a season ago. A vocal leader in the locker room, competitive…
LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Calif. - The sports world was watching after LeBron James posted a video to his social media channels teasing "The Second Decision." Given the magnitude of the first "Decision,"…
We’ve all seen the movie that played out with Giannis Antetokounmpo on Wednesday before. A new report lights a fire under rumors that Antetokounmpo is eyeing another team — right now the Knicks — but…
Giannis Antetokounmpo’s apparent interest in the New York Knicks, as first reported by ESPN’s Shams Charania, means all sorts of things. Above all, it is a testament to what they’ve built, as well as…
Visitors began flocking into Macau on Thursday ahead of the first NBA China Games in six years, although locals and business owners said they had yet to see the effects and hoped future events had…
Giannis Antetokounmpo is growing tired of his Milwaukee Bucks always coming up short.Yes, Antetokounmpo has won a championship with the Bucks, but that was years ago, and they haven’t come close to…
Allen Iverson is an NBA legend, and people still talk about how well he played the game, even years after his retirement.Iverson knows that he has a lasting influence on the game, and he sees it in…
The Sacramento Kings might be on the verge of major but unexpected changes.The current outlook for the team isn’t great, and there are concerns that they will be even worse this year than…
Mikal Bridges is preparing to start his second season with the New York Knicks, and he wants to have an even bigger impact on the team.According to head coach Mike Brown, Bridges has already been a…
Milwaukee Bucks fans have been very nervous about Giannis Antetokounmpo lately, and they have been hoping for any good news to ease their fears.Antetokounmpo recently opened up about his commitment to…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are the reigning champions, hoping to earn back-to-back titles.They have one of the deepest rosters in the league, but it’s clear that their top player is Shai Gilgeous…
Erik Spoelstra is expected to be named U.S. men’s basketball team’s coach in the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, the latest achievement in a decorated career that has included two NBA…
The Indiana Pacers opened their 2025-26 preseason slate with a gritty, deep-rotation victory on Oct. 7, prevailing 135-134 overtime against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Target Center. While the win…
Many are expecting a major drop-off for the Indiana Pacers this season without Tyrese Haliburton and Myles Turner. However, the team has shown no indications that they want to tank, and Aaron Nesmith…
Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra, who was the lead assistant on Team USA's 2024 gold medal squad at the Paris Olympics, is reportedly expected to succeed Steve Kerr as the new head coach of USA…
The Phoenix Suns enter the 2025–26 season surrounded by uncertainty. Question marks sit across the roster, and as the team moves through what has been called a “re-tool,” expectations have settled…
Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra is expected to be named the new lead coach of the United States’ men’s basketball team, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). According to Tim Reynolds of…
A diehard Los Angeles Lakers fan is suing LeBron James for a little over $800 for the scam that was his much hyped second “decision.” James and his 2010 “decision” will forever live in basketball…
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Steve Kerr stepped down as the head coach of USA Basketball after he led the team to a gold medal at the Paris Olympics last year, and he is being replaced by a fellow NBA champion. Erik Spoelstra…
This may be the end of the road for the current iteration of the Cleveland Cavaliers.The team has found plenty of success, but not enough, and there is a chance that they will look to shake things up…
Oscar Robertson is one of the most legendary players in NBA history, so he knows a thing or two about what it takes to make it in the league.He also knows that some people don’t get a fair reception…
It feels like the Utah Jazz have been on the verge of blowing things up for a long time, but the team keeps trying again with the same roster.At the center of it all is Lauri Markkanen, who is…
Al Horford is now a member of the Golden State Warriors, but he has admired them for years.He faced off against this team for many seasons and was impressed by how it worked, and now he’s excited to…
Before Victor Wembanyama became the face of the San Antonio Spurs and Dominique Malonga rose to stardom with the Seattle Storm, the two shared a basketball court as kids in France. Both hailed from…
San Antonio Spurs' second overall pick, Dylan Harper, appears ready for the grind. Harper has already stated that he is fine starting his career coming off the bench ala James Harden, which is great…
ESPN has revealed the initial broadcast schedule for Inside the NBA. In a press release. the legendary studio show's new network called the schedule "robust," but a closer look at the number of shows…
The Indiana Pacers lost Myles Turner in free agency this offseason, and one trade idea gives them an ideal replacement.
USA Basketball is expected to hire the Miami Heat’s Erik Spoelstra as the next head coach of the men’s national team, sources told ESPN.Spoelstra succeeds Steve Kerr for the 2027 World Cup and the…
The Portland Trail Blazers have a plethora of talented players to try and fit into a starting lineup. The idea that their solution could ever be sending Deni Avdija to the bench is inexplicable and…
LeBron James‘ recent Hennessy ad — which initially seemed like a retirement announcement due to being called the “Second Decision” — caused many fans to rush to buy Los Angeles Lakers tickets. While…
The hype for Cooper Flagg is as big as ever for Dallas Mavericks fans ahead of the 2025-26 season. In his first preseason game against the Oklahoma City Thunder, he made his presence immediately known…
Charity Bets are back! I've been doing this for several years now, and almost didn't do it this year. Fans called for it to come back, so we started in Week Four... and got a win. It hasn't gone quite…
The Miami Heat lost again on Wednesday night, falling to the San Antonio Spurs 112-107 to drop to 0-3 in the preseason. Unlike Miami's first two preseason games, where the starters gave the Heat the…
A Houston Rockets trade idea lands an All-Star point guard to replace Fred VanVleet, who will be out for the season with a torn ACL.
Amid a very busy year -- a stunning trade and max contract extension, playoffs in a new city and EuroBasket competition -- Luka Doncic achieved an under-the-radar accomplishment in 2025. Thanks to a…
Our player preview series for the 2026 Clippers continues with Trentyn Flowers, one of the Clippers’ three two-way players. Basic Information Height: 6’7Weight: 185 poundsPosition: Small…
The Timberwolves emphasized defensive tenacity throughout the first week of training camp. The whistle was blown by coaches when on-ball pressure wasn’t cranked up to the necessary degree in practices…
The Cavaliers All-Star reflects on the season, emphasizing team growth, continuity, and the impact of success on everyone within the organization.
The long-running and beloved basketball studio show “Inside the NBA” is officially making its debut on ESPN this season. It marks a new era for the Emmy Award-winning program that has defined…
Over the last few days, the Los Angeles Lakers have been participating in training camp and practicing in preparation for the upcoming 2025-26 season. The only problem is that LeBron James and Luka…
In the high-octane ecosystem of the NBA, every superstar needs a protector. For Ja Morant's run-and-gun Memphis Grizzlies, that role is not a reluctant duty. Few have answered since Steven Adams left…
One of the biggest criticisms of Victor Wembanyama by San Antonio Spurs fans has been his overabundance of three-point attempts. Now, through two games in the 2025 preseason, he has already been…
Josh Horford felt regret while celebrating the night his family waited their entire lives for. He saw the Larry O’Brien trophy early in the seemingly endless night after a Celtics won their 18th NBA…
Former New York Knicks backup guard Cameron Payne has finally signed on with an NBA team. According to HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto, Payne is signing a training camp deal with the Indiana Pacers. In a…
The NBA's annual offseason survey envisions the Thunder repeating as league champions, with Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic predicted to win his fourth most valuable player honor, according to the poll…
Nickeil Alexander-Walker proved to fans why he is the perfect fit in Atlanta after an inspiring first preseason performance. The former Jazz and Timberwolves sixth man dropped 13 points, 3 assists, 1…
OCEANSIDE, Calif. - The Los Angeles Clippers are heading back to San Diego for their first preseason game on Thursday night. They will face the Guangzhou Loong-Lions in San Diego County, giving fans a…
When the Colorado Avalanche take the ice for the first time at Ball Arena this season on Thursday night, they’ll be doing so with more affordable concessions in the stands and a few more strong spots…
Ace Bailey is expected to be one of the best scorers from the 2025 NBA Draft, although he might be slow to develop into a star.
A former Golden State Warriors player has defended Ayesha Curry amid the backlash from her remarks about her marriage to Steph Curry.
Kevin Durant was traded to the Houston Rockets this summer and one of his newest teammates is already leaving an impression.
It's not a flashy move, but it may be an important one: The Indiana Pacers announced that they have signed veteran point guard Cam Payne to a training camp contract on Thursday. In a subsequent move,…
Ace Bailey slipping to Utah at No. 5 in last June’s draft was a home run for the team — the Jazz need talent and Bailey has the second-highest ceiling of any player in this class. All the drama about…
The Knicks likely won't be trading for Giannis Antetokounmpo this season, and if they make a move to acquire the former MVP next summer, it would ultimately mean that this season fell far short of the…
Ace Bailey has made a remarkable first impression on Utah Jazz fans by scoring 25 points on 11-of-16 shooting against the Houston Rockets in his preseason debut. It was everything Utah could've asked…
The release of the new NBA 2K26 video game, an increase in mobile video game spending, and the continued rollout of the Nintendo Switch 2 helped drive up August video game spending 11% to $4.7 billion…
Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams has officially begun to enter the sports investment world, starting with the National Women's Soccer League. What we know: The Boston Legacy, an expansion…
Cleveland Cavaliers pursue trade for Wizards’ sharpshooter Corey Kispert The Cleveland Cavaliers are looking to bolster their bench with a potential trade for Washington Wizards’ Corey Kispert, a…
As Philadelphia moves forward with plans for its busy 2026, advocates for people with disabilities are questioning whether the city will do enough to make the events accessible.Vicki Landers, founder…
There's nothing like your own teammates getting you into trouble. De'Andre Hunter might be a former fourth overall pick in the NBA Draft, but at this point of his career, no one expects him to reach…
The Houston Rockets have a number of options to consider as they try to replace the injured Fred VanVleet in their starting lineup and rotation. Unfortunately for Aaron Holiday, it appears that the…
The Charlotte Hornets need to play with a quicker pace; there's no doubt about it. However, faster does not always mean better, as they still have to be mindful about looking for high shot quality.…
Allen is an NBA iron man, who helps buoy defensive deficiencies by a smaller backcourt and small forward. They could hypothetically send Allen’s talents elsewhere, but staying put is probably the most…
Bryce James has played his first college basketball game at Arizona.Well, sort of.LeBron's youngest son got to play in front of a Wildcats crowd for the first time last week. It was part of the Red…
Listening, reading and talking to people, there’s one name that people like to mention on the Dallas Mavericks roster - after the stars, of course. Underrated, one might call him, under-the-radar may…
Entering the 2025-26 season, the New Orleans Pelicans' front office has assembled what appears to be their deepest and most well-rounded team since Zion Williamson's arrival in 2019. Despite having a…
As first reported by ESPN, the Houston Rockets are likely to pursue a disabled player exception for veteran guard Fred VanVleet, a team source confirmed to ClutchFans. VanVleet tore the ACL in his…
Giannis Antetokounmpo has made it clear that he is uncertain about a continued future with the Milwaukee Bucks, setting up a potential trade.
Then there is the issue of roster crunch, which the Cavs are also dealing with. Recently-signed Thomas Bryant has a non-guaranteed contract to be the backup center, bringing Cleveland’s total roster…
The New York Knicks and Giannis Antetokounmpo are a pairing that will be tied together until there is more clarity on his situation with the Milwaukee Bucks. After Shams Charania of ESPN reported that…
Luka Doncic has the keys to the Los Angeles Lakers franchise and seems to be embracing his new responsibilities. Doncic set the tone by transforming his body this offseason, but now he’s filling in as…
By dominating training camp, as loudly said by Bradley Beal, franchise superstar Kawhi Leonard will inevitably be excellent to start the season. He could go on one of the rarest stretches for two-way…
Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum’s rise has been nothing short of a whirlwind, earning six NBA All-Star nominations in less than a decade. Off the court, he moonlights creative projects collaborating…
The Utah Jazz have reportedly made Lauri Markkanen available for trade, possibly reigniting interest from the Golden State Warriors.
The Los Angeles Lakers are heading into their first full season with Luka Dončić and LeBron James—a potentially powerful pairing. Both are among the game’s elite and have made it clear they’re focused…
The best version of who Jarred Vanderbilt can be is great at a lot of things: perimeter defense, hustle, off-ball cutting, etc. That list does not include handling the basketball. The Los Angeles…
The Pacers have signed veteran point guard Cameron Payne and waived Delon Wright, the team announced in a press release. Payne, who appeared in 72 regular-season games with the Knicks last season, was…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 11:03 EDT, 9 October 2025 | Updated: 11:03 EDT, 9 October 2025 LOS ANGELES (AP) - When rapper-actor Common was a kid, he carried towels and sneakers as a Chicago Bulls…
In their first game of the 2025 NBA preseason, the Portland Trail Blazers opted to start Jerami Grant over Deni Avdija. It was a shocking decision by head coach Chauncey Billups, who seemingly…
The Los Angeles Lakers signed three NBA veterans to play a massive role this season, and one of them is already making his presence felt.
After trading Anthony Davis midway through last season, the Los Angeles Lakers entered the offseason searching for a new starting center. That search ended when they signed Deandre Ayton following his…
What: Charlotte Hornets at Oklahoma City Thunder When: 8:00pm Eastern Where: Paycom Center; Oklahoma City, OK How to watch: FanDuel Sports Network The Hornets and Thunder are playing the classic…
Joel Embiid’s return from knee surgery that cut his 2024-25 season short has been rather ambiguous. The veteran center was officially shut down at the end of February and had an arthroscopic procedure…
The NBA preseason is well underway, and we’re a little over a week away from the regular season tipping off. That means we’ve got plenty of fantasy basketball draft content up on the site. Whether…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are made great by their role players. Having the MVP is a luxury that shouldn't be taken for granted, of course, and having two All-NBA caliber co-stars is just egregious…
The NBA has had meaningful growth over the last decade, and the increased revenue has led to massive paydays for many of its players. However, there are some NBA contracts handed out in recent years…
Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) leader Medha Patkar on Thursday visited the site of the ongoing protest at Vypeen under the aegis of Mullaperiyar Tunnel Protest Committee demanding the construction of a…
The New York Knicks’ expectations this season are no secret. Many are expecting big things from the Mecca this year, with some even expecting them to snap their 52-year title drought. NBA on NBC…
Kyle embarked on a career that informed his ideal of a great restaurant. At a James Beard Award-winning restaurant in Portland, Ore., he saw what it took to work under the weight of accolades and…
The Los Angeles Lakers have made it no secret that they are open to trading Dalton Knecht, although his value has never been lower.
They never won a title, but they still achieved basketball immortality. Just look at today’s NBA.
There are so many fascinating things about Luka Garza.For one, he's only the second best Luka in the NBA.For another, he's got the best points per minute average in NBA playoff history when you make…
The Minnesota Timberwolves fell by one point in overtime on Tuesday evening against the Indiana Pacers at Target Center. While the starters didn't play the entire game, this was yet another instance…
It’s hard to believe, but the FSU basketball season will be underway soon. FSU head coach Luke Loucks and two FSU players traveled to Charlotte, NC, for the ACC Tipoff on Wednesday. One of the…
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Joe Mazzulla belted at his 19-year-old rookie.Without missing a beat, Hugo Gonzalez sprinted over to his head coach and locked in, nodding profusely at Mazzulla’s instructions. Whi
Some NBA trades don't require hindsight to be fully evaluated. The Miami Heat's bargain deal for Norman Powell this offseason was clearly one of them. It was obvious even then that the Heat had a big…
The 2025 Outsports Power 100 list, which will be published Tuesday, October 14, is better thought of as two lists based on a change on how we viewed ranking the most powerful LGBTQ people in the…
Through two preseason games, Jarred Vanderbilt has looked like the best player for the Los Angeles Lakers. Vanderbilt had the luxury of a healthy offseason for the first time in years, allowing him to…
The Detroit Pistons are playing the Milwaukee Bucks in their second preseason game tonight, and Giannis Antetokounmpo has been all over the trade rumors already, so it’s only natural we talk about…
The Portland Trail Blazers lost their preseason opener to the Golden State Warriors with a final score of 129-123. Don't let the high-scoring nature of the game deceive you: the Blazers can't shoot.…
The Chicago Bulls' newest organization member is a very familiar name to NBA fans.New York Knicks fans in particular will have feelings about this guy: Kevin Knox.The NBA's official transaction log…
The Denver Nuggets had a couple open roster spots to work with for training camp and the preseason.They put those to good use with a pair of new signings.Spotrac's Keith Smith reports that the Nuggets…
On the other hand, the Pistons largely retained the same core, following a playoff berth last season for the first time in a hot minute. Cade Cunningham announced himself to the average NBA fan last…
The Golden State Warriors are entering the 2025-26 NBA season in an unfamiliar position: one foot in the past, still chasing titles with their dynastic core, and another in the future, as they try to…
Can you imagine the Philadelphia 76ers making a bona fide bid in hopes of trading for Giannis Antetokounmpo? Well, if you are one grounded in reality, you probably should not. But this might have just…
Sports Illustrated’s NBA 100 ranking is back ahead of the 2025–26 season. This season, SI writers Chris Mannix and Liam McKeone voted on the top players. The list represents the top 100 NBA players…
The Celtics bet on players with untapped upside with many of their offseason moves this summer and saw some encouraging returns out of their gate in their preseason opener Wednesday night. One of the…
Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology arm of Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA), and NBA China have launched a landmark, multiyear partnership set to fundamentally transform fan engagement across China.This…
As the NWSL’s Boston Legacy prepares for its inaugural season in 2026, Bears quarterback Caleb Williams is joining the club as an investor, the team announced Thursday. Williams, the No. 1 pick in the…
Emmy Award-Winning Show to Make ESPN Debut for NBA Season-Opening Doubleheaders on October 22-23 ESPN today unveiled its robust Inside the NBA schedule for the 2025-26 regular season. As previously…
original 1Password becomes the Official Cybersecurity Partner of the Utah Jazz and Utah Mammoth in a multi-year agreement with Smith Entertainment Group.
After the Celtics selected Hugo Gonzalez with the 28th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, one of his former Real Madrid teammates shared a prediction:Gonzalez, Spanish hoops great Rudy Fernandez said, would…
Despite blowing up their championship core this summer and losing superstar Jayson Tatum to injury, the Boston Celtics and their fans remain cautiously optimistic heading into this season, especially…
Over the past several seasons, Naz Reid has been one of the NBA's best sixth men. Notably, Reid won the Sixth Man of the Year award in the 2023-24 season. Heading into the 2025-26 season, Reid will,…
This weekend will mark the NBA's first games in China since 2019. The Brooklyn Nets will take on the Phoenix Suns in a pair of preseason matchups at the Venetian Arena in Macao. The return comes after…
Most fans of the Detroit Pistons expect the team to make a moderate leap in the standings after a strong finish to last season, but ESPN has come to rain on the parade. The Pistons have an aggregate…
Fantasy basketball season is here, and the best way to prep for your drafts is to mock, mock again and mock some more!Drafting out of the No. 12 spot in a 12-team league offers the benefit of back-to…
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The New York Knicks are preparing to look different this season. Not because they’ve overhauled the roster, but because they’re changing how they play. Under new head coach Mike Brown, the Knicks plan…
When the Dallas Mavericks made the Luka Doncic-Anthony Davis trade on February 1, it was clear the Mavericks were emphasizing their frontcourt prowess and size on defense, and getting No. 1 overall…
Frey has donors across the city, but most live in wealthy enclaves around the lakes, like Kenwood and East Harriet, or in downtown Minneapolis along the riverfront. His closest challenger, state…
The Boston Celtics opened their preseason with an 18-point victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday night, and one player in particular may have hinted at a larger role ahead — Xavier…
It’s taken a long time, but we finally now know when we will see Inside the NBA on ESPN. The iconic basketball studio show will make its debut on ESPN this year as part of a unique licensing…
It feels like forever ago that Bradley Beal was lighting up Washington alongside John Wall. Two young stars who were supposed to bring the Wizards back to prominence. Between 2012 and 2023, Beal…
Dalton Knecht continues to look more and more like a failed experiment for the Los Angeles Lakers. Was last season's failed trade a confidence killer? Was it simply a matter of the substance never…
There has been a lot of buzz and hype around Nuggets' rookie, DaRon Holmes II, but based on early reports and preseason usage, he may not start the season in the rotation. Denver traded up last year…
1Password founders have agreed to sell a $75 million stake to a fund established earlier this year by Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith and Accel partner Ryan Sweeney. The Halo Fund founded by Smith and…
As the Houston Rockets enter the season, their most dire need rests in finding a veteran point guard who can take on reliable minutes in the absence of Fred VanVleet: a proposition that has been made…
The Pelicans have signed Chase Hunter and Josh Oduro to Exhibit 10 contracts, Spotrac contributor Keith Smith tweets. New Orleans’
Al Horford, Quinten Post, Trayce Jackson-Davis and Draymond Green figure to factor in the middle
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James is entering an unprecedented place in his NBA career. The all-time great is set to become the first player to play 23 seasons in the league and has somehow…
“Inside the NBA” will make its ESPN debut on Oct. 22 at 6pm ET across ESPN and ESPN2 (simulcast), the first of 20 planned nights during the regular season for the show as a pregame, halftime and…
Sacramento Kings guard Zach LaVine (8) dribbles by Toronto Raptors forward Brandon Ingram (3) during the first half of an NBA basketball pre-season game Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025, in Sacramento, Calif.…
The decision to hold Kel'el Ware out of trade discussions for Kevin Durant continues to look worse and worse for the Miami Heat. Now that head coach Erik Spoelstra has called out Ware for a second…
The Brooklyn Nets' pair of preseason matchups in Macao this weekend mark the NBA's first games in China since 2019. In conjunction with the league's return to the country, the Nets, owned by Taiwanese…
Strategically planning out your financial future can be tricky. While there’s science behind the numbers of analytics, there’s also personal factors to consider. The Planning Perspectives Podcast…
Not smoking is still the best way to lower your risk of lung cancer. But doctors are seeing something unexpected: more people who have never smoked are being diagnosed with the disease.“It’s estimated…
THERE ARE THREE new banners hanging above the main court inside the Indiana Paces training facility, across the street from the team’s arena, Gainbridge Fieldhouse. On one end there are retired jersey…
A democratic socialist who is one of the mayor’s chief antagonists on the council, Aisha Chughtai, is fighting to keep her seat in an especially liberal pocket of the city. Her opponent, Lydia…
The NBA holds preseason matches in Macao on Oct. 10 and 12, marking a symbolic return to China after a six-year hiatus. © ReutersJOHN DUERDENOctober 9, 2025 21:24 JSTSEOUL -- The NBA is taking its…
Kevin Pelton of ESPN released his preseason predictions yesteray, which had the Atlanta Hawks finishing seventh in the Eastern Conference after their renowned offseason. What is more ridiculous is…
The Wembanyama family basketball genes don't just belong to Victor.The San Antonio Spurs' star's sister, Eve, is a hooper, too.And Eve gained some viral traction on social media this week for a huge…
The New York Knicks are back stateside after sweeping the Philadelphia 76ers in their two-game NBA Abu Dhabi 2025 preseason series at Etihad Arena.New York opened with a 99–84 win on October 2, fueled…
Here’s a quick, fun over/under game with some thoughts on the upcoming season featuring key members of the Suns. The NBA season is a grueling 82-game marathon, so these numbers that accumulate have to…
Cleveland Cavaliers sophomore wing Jaylon Tyson has shown all the potential to be a well-rounded role player, and his second year is quickly opening the window to reach that ceiling.Drafted 20th…
Earlier this week, the Cincinnati Bengals made the shocking move to make a trade with the Cleveland Browns for quarterback Joe Flacco. The Browns made the decision to bench Flacco this past week for…
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Hansen Yang, who dazzled against the Warriors in Summer League and preseason, can model his game after a Golden State player.
Sacramento Kings coach Doug Christie speaks at Media Day, fielding questions about his future ahead of training camp beginning Sept. 30, 2025. By Hannah Ruhoff and David Caraccio Coach Doug Christie…
The regular season hasn’t even started yet, but the primary target of the rumor mill is already obvious, and his name is Giannis Antetokounmpo. Even though Milwaukee has made it clear they have no…
“JB [Jaylen Brown] has always been a leader for us,” Baylor Scheierman told reporters at last week’s media day. “I mean, even when JT [Jayson Tatum] was, obviously, healthy, and I think, obviously,…
SAN FRANCISCO – LJ Cryer stood tall, all ten toes on the gargantuan Warriors logo at Chase Center, and stared down the Portland defense.The rookie took two dribbles to his right. Then a cross to his…
Utah Jazz rookie Ace Bailey wasted no time making an impression in his NBA preseason debut, scoring his first bucket in style against the Houston Rockets on Wednesday night. The No. 5 overall pick in…
Oct 9, 2025, 12:00 PMTHERE ARE THREE new banners hanging above the main court inside the Indiana Paces training facility, across the street from the team's arena, Gainbridge Fieldhouse. On one end…
On the pod this week, host Austin Karp brings in some SBJ colleagues -- Ben Fischer (NFL), Adam Stern (motorsports), Tom Friend (basketball) and Josh Carpenter (golf) -- to talk about the bigger media…
One of Philadelphia's iconic landmarks and cultural institutions is changing its name and logo, but most people may not notice.The Philadelphia Museum of Art reintroduced itself as the Philadelphia…
Tramadol, an opioid widely prescribed for pain management, is not that effective and poses serious health risks, according to a new study. Tramadol is commonly used to treat acute pain caused by an…
MILWAUKEE, Wis. — Milwaukee stands out with street art that supports Wisconsin sports teams — whether it’s an animated mural of William Contreras in Black Cat Alley or “El Paletero” in Walker’s…
After a week and a half of training camp and a strong showing in the Celtics’ first preseason 121-103 win over the Grizzlies, Josh Minott has become Boston’s best spokesperson for how they’re going to…
The Brooklyn Nets’ new signing Zeng Fanbo has said he is better equipped to make a charge at the NBA than he was a few years ago.Speaking in Macau on Thursday ahead of the NBA China Games, Zeng, who…
The Detroit Pistons will take on the Milwaukee Bucks tonight in their second preseason game and once again all eyes will be on Jaden Ivey as he continues his comeback from a broken leg. There was…
Dennis Schröder, a Hall of Famer?That debate hasn't popped up on many radars considering he hasn't won a championship or been named to an All-Star team over his 12-year NBA career. However, it's…
One day after ESPN's Shams Charania reported on the unsettled long-term future of Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Greek Freak tried to clear the air. If anything, he just added to the…
The Minnesota Timberwolves didn’t need long to see early signs of promise from a player who could potentially become the replacement for Nickeil Alexander-Walker. In his first preseason game with the…
It's already understood that the OKC Thunder are heading into the 2025-26 campaign at less than full strength following the recent operations for both veteran Kenrich Williams and redshirted rookie…
The San Antonio Spurs' biggest free agency move went under the radar but could have a giant impact on the team this season. They signed center Luke Kornet to a four-year deal within minutes of the…
Up to this point in his career, Jalen Johnson has had to play the waiting game.In his rookie season, Johnson was limited to just 22 games under Nate MacMillan in a team who had just advanced to the…
Last season, the Dallas Mavericks were hit hard by the injury bug. Players like Anthony Davis, Dereck Lively II, P.J. Washington, and Kyrie Irving all missed time due to injuries ranging from ACL…
When reports surfaced that the New York Knicks and Milwaukee Bucks discussed an exclusive trade window for Giannis Antetokounmpo, the reaction around the league was instant curiosity. The idea of…
It probably wouldn’t come as a surprise if I told you a lot has changed since the beginning of the year for the Dallas Mavericks. As Mavericks fans were still in the early stages of licking their…
A Los Angeles Lakers fan is suing LeBron James for alleged “deception” over his new ‘The Second Decision’ advert, as they believed ‘King James’ would be retiring. LeBron James is entering his 23rd…
In his preseason debut for the Miami Heat, Kasparas Jakucionis showed plenty of flashes that he could one day develop into the star playmaking point guard that fans have long desired. After an up-and…
The Golden State Warriors demonstrated their title credentials with an impressive fourth quarter turnaround in pre-season.After beating the LA Lakers 111-103, they followed it up with another victory,…
As it turned out, he was faster than the forwards and stronger than the guards. He drove a lot of people crazy. Russell (we think) told a story about how Ramsey would run under Nate Thurmond - as in…
Star players and NBA executives have travelled to Macau this week for two pre-season games, the first in China after an acrimonious split in 2019 over a team official's tweet in support of Hong Kong…
Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo’s wife, Mariah, and their four young children have reportedly relocated permanently to Athens, Greece, leaving Milwaukee while Giannis remains with the team.…
The prevailing thought in Cleveland has been that if any member of the core four is the first to be in the market for a new real estate agent, it would be Jarrett Allen. Chris Mannix just confirmed as…
The Charlotte Hornets have been shuffling players in and out of the rotation in recent weeks. Their latest addition of Eric Dixon has garnered praise around the league because the move could give the…
If the word coming out of the New York Film Festival’s surprise premiere of Josh Safdie’s upcoming Marty Supreme is to be believed, Timothée Chalamet season has come early this year. The ping-pong…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cavs’ frontcourt has been their identity, but a difficult financial reality is forcing the organization toward a franchise-altering decision. The latest Wine and Gold Talk…
Giannis is still a certified top three to four player in the world, so in theory the floor for this team should be relatively high. However, the rest of the roster around him is wildly unbalanced and,…
Jaylen Brown took a test drive with the new-look Celtics following an offseason filled with tough decisions, new additions, and plenty of skepticism, to begin the team’s preseason campaign against the…
As the preseason continues, so do international matchups. The Knicks and 76ers played in Abu Dhabi recently, but now it's time for the other New York club.The Nets will play a two-game set against the…
Which team has the best starting power forward, and which one has the worst? The Sporting News is ranking every team's starter at each position for the 2025-26 NBA season.The starting power forward…
Born and raised in Athens, Giorgos Kyriakidis turned his passion for writing and basketball into a career. With a BA in Communication & Media Studies and an MA in Sport, Culture & Society, he’s spent…
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Charlotte Hornets head coach Charles Lee is relishing the start of training camp, utilizing the extended practice time to fully implement his vision. Lee believes instilling these habits now will give…
By Kingsley Omonobi The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has received a delegation of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) led by its President, Afam Osigwe, SAN, at the Force…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The return of Larry Nance Jr. to Cleveland isn’t just a feel-good homecoming story. It might be the financial solution the Cavaliers desperately need as they navigate the treacherous…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands, Chris Fedor and Jimmy Watkins discuss the Cavs’ roster management challenges, focusing on the possibility of trading…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Giannis Antetokounmpo has the entire NBA world on edge with his carefully crafted non-committal statements about his future in Milwaukee. The latest episode of the Wine and Gold Talk…
Game TheoryHow did a 218cm South Sudanese teenager, raised in a refugee camp, become a top-10 NBA draft pick? Samantha Johnson looks at Khaman Maluach’s journey and how sport can open doors when…
Celtics basketball is back for the first time in months as they opened preseason play Wednesday in Memphis. While they didn’t play all of their regulars, it was clear who was their best player in…
Celtics fans who weren’t familiar with Hugo Gonzalez immediately got an introduction to his play just minutes into his debut. Gonzalez picked up two blocks on the Grizzlies in his first two minutes of…
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After Wednesday’s practice, Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers spoke out regarding an ESPN report that detailed an offseason meeting between Giannis Antetokounmpo’s representatives and general…
Here’s the thing about a team that starts four players with a combined 61 seasons of NBA experience. Sometimes, the Golden State Warriors veterans are not going to display a lot of enthusiasm at the…
Summary Gap renewed its partnership with the NBA for a collaborative collection that fuses American heritage with league history The drop features vintage-inspired staples like knitted varsity jackets…
When Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups told reporters it would be unwise “to read into anything” with regard to his starting lineups and rotations during the exhibition season, he was met…
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Six years after a diplomatic fallout benched its China tour, the NBA is back, this time in Macau. The league tipped off its return on Thursday with a new multi-year partnership with Chinese tech giant…
Giannis Antetokounmpo says he’s fully committed to the Bucks for now, but he’s keeping things realistic about the future. Speaking with The Athletic’s Eric Nehm, the two-time MVP said he’s “locked in”…
LeBron James is giving Luka Doncic major credit for his offseason work. On the latest episode of Mind the Game, the Lakers star said he’s noticed big improvements in Luka’s conditioning and recovery…
LeBron James’ viral “Decision 2.0” ad has sparked more than just debate and it’s even led to a lawsuit. According to TMZ Sports, 29-year-old Lakers fan Andrew Garcia filed a small claims suit in Los…
Alperen Sengun has caught a lot of attention with his performance at EuroBasket this summer from European colleagues who played against him, like Kristaps Porzingis and Giannis Antetokounmpo, to now,…
Kevin Durant had a stellar first game in a Houston Rockets uniform, even though it was just a preseason game against the Utah Jazz. He finished the game with 20 points, two rebounds, and one assist as…
Jaylen Brown, with Jayson Tatum out injured for the season, is facing similar pressure right now as what Scottie Pippen did when Michael Jordan retired to play baseball. Not saying that Tatum and…
LeBron James and Steve Nash believe Dennis Schroder’s international career deserves Hall of Fame recognition. On the latest episode of Mind the Game, the two NBA legends praised Schroder’s…
Kevin Durant made his preseason debut for the Rockets as Houston went up against the Utah Jazz on Wednesday night. The Rockets won 140-127, and Durant notched 20 points with ease in his debut as he…
Dalton Knecht’s stock is already taking a hit. According to Los Angeles Times reporter Dan Woike, rival scouts around the league have begun labeling the Lakers guard as a “negative asset” after a…
Brandin Podziemski has emerged as a versatile talent who excels in multiple areas on the basketball court. But he’s still seen as a role player or an auxiliary roster member. Even though Steve Kerr…
The Minnesota Interagency Fire Center said firefighters detected smoke in a remote area near the Caribou River outside of George H. Crosby Manitou State Park, about 10 miles southwest of Tofte, Minn.
The building is only a year old, and replaced one from the 1960s, said Sara Berhow, with the parks and trails division of the Department of Natural Resources.
Place the lentils, stock, leeks, onion, sausages, carrots, barley, garlic, herbes de Provence and salt in a large pot and bring the mixture to a boil over high heat. Reduce the heat to very low,…
The Philadelphia 76ers are at a crossroads heading into the 2025-26 season. Many pundits deemed them a major winner during the 2024 NBA offseason after they added Paul George to supplement their Joel…
Alibaba Cloud named cloud computing and AI partner of NBA China as the basketball league returns after six years.Published On 9 Oct 20259 Oct 2025The National Basketball Association (NBA) and Chinese…
Chinese e-commerce leader Alibaba ($BABA) has signed a multi-year deal with the National Basketball Association (NBA) as the league makes its long-awaited return to...
Stephen A. Smith was critical of LeBron James over his Hennessy ad. James teased fans with a “second decision” post on social media this week. His promotion of something as being related to “The…
The Portland Trail Blazers approached their preseason game versus the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday night with energy and gusto. Golden State had the bigger names by far. Portland brought speed…
MEMPHIS — The preseason means nothing. At least, not when it comes to rotations. “Zero,” Joe Mazzulla told Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe when asked about how much stock can be put into his…
Yang Hansen made his highly anticipated NBA debut with the Portland Trail Blazers, who fell to the Golden State Warriors 129-123 in their first preseason game. Hansen fouled out of the contest,…
A collection of rookies and reserves staged a huge fourth-quarter comeback, but the Sacramento Kings came up short in their preseason opener against the Toronto Raptors. A.J. Lawson and Alijah Martin…
Following a 175-day hiatus, Sacramento Kings basketball returned to Golden 1 Center on Wednesday night. Fans in attendance got their first look at a new-look Kings team that featured newly-signed…
With Draymond Green and Al Horford occupying two spots in the Golden State Warriors starting lineup, Quinten Post could have foreseeably expected that he'd be the first big off the bench for Steve…
The Celtics’ preseason opener featured surprises — Xavier Tillman Sr. and Chris Boucher starting, Tillman throwing down a transition alley-oop dunk, Josh Minott providing effective energy and Hugo…
With Seth Curry officially on board the Golden State Warriors' ship for the 2025-26 season, he's going to have a special opportunity on his hands: the chance to finally take home his first career NBA…
An opportunity to play with Stephen Curry is always a strong pitch for the Golden State Warriors to make to prospective targets, with that becoming a key factor in their biggest free agency signing…
Brandin Podziemski has laid out a bold dream for his future at the Golden State Warriors, yet it's his short-term role with the franchise that's also a major discussion point heading into the…
The Golden State Warriors have battled back from a 21-point deficit to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 129-123 at Chase Center on Wednesday night, with their end of bench and G League players…
The Portland Trail Blazers kicked off their preseason campaign tonight with a palpable air of hype surrounding this year’s squad. The rubber meets the road in the first game, where fans get to sample…
Chauncey Billups warned earlier this week that there would be “no reason to read into anything” regarding his starting lineup and rotation choices during the Portland Trail Blazers’ four tune-up games…
Summary WIND AND SEA and the NBA are collaborating on a new collection The collection features apparel celebrating iconic “Conference Finals” matchups It will be available on October 11 online and in…
SAN FRANCISCO – With one deft change to the starting lineup, Warriors coach Steve Kerr demonstrated the biggest difference between this season’s roster and this year’s iteration. Out went the…
The Celtics hit the ground running in their preseason opener on Wednesday night, building a 23-point halftime lead on their way to a 121-103 blowout win over the Memphis Grizzlies. Jaylen Brown led…
The National Basketball Association (NBA) and Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba (9988) announced on Thursday a multi-year partnership, as the league returns to the Chinese market for the first time…
MEMPHIS — Threes have been a way of life for the Boston Celtics. Joe Mazzulla has repeatedly emphasized that threes aren’t the goal, but merely the product of Boston hunting the best shot on offense.…
MIAMI – Besides Miami Heat star Jaime Jaquez Jr. dunking over Victor Wembanyama in the 112-107 loss to the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday night, there were other standout performances in the outing,…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 23:57 EDT, 8 October 2025 | Updated: 23:58 EDT, 8 October 2025 HOUSTON (AP) - Kevin Durant missed his first three shots Wednesday night in his first action with the…
The Magic took a major gamble by trading for Desmond Bane, but Paolo Banchero believes the high-scoring guard is exactly what Orlando needs to be a serious contender in the East, writes Marc J. Spears…
The other day, my agent was asking me about the rest of my career. My next team, my next city, where I see myself. I've been in trade rumors for so long I think most people probably figure I've been…
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — NBA great Magic Johnson will preside over the 137th Rose Parade as grand marshal next year. The 66-year-old retired Los Angeles Lakers superstar will ride down Colorado…
An NBA preseason debut doesn't signal future superstardom.But it also doesn't hurt to make a good first impression.That's what Utah Jazz rookie Ace Bailey did on Wednesday night.His stats were…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 23:37 EDT, 8 October 2025 | Updated: 23:38 EDT, 8 October 2025 MILWAUKEE (AP) - Giannis Antetokounmpo reaffirmed that he's "locked in" with the Milwaukee Bucks while…
As first reported by ESPN, the Houston Rockets are likely to pursue a disabled player exception for veteran guard Fred VanVleet, a team source confirmed to ClutchFans. VanVleet tore the ACL in his…
MEMPHIS — If major offensive changes were expected this season because of several Celtics personnel changes, in the preseason opener against the Memphis Grizzlies.It was the same Joe Mazzulla style…
Preseason basketball means just about nothing. But the Utah Jazz haven’t played meaningfulbasketball for over three years, so we might as well evaluate how they played in their preseasonopener vs. the…
It’s hard to imagine things going better than they did in Ace Bailey’s preseason debut for the Utah Jazz on Wednesday night in Houston.If there were any doubts about his potential, it took less than…
By January 15 the Golden State Warriors will have far greater trade flexibility than what they had with Jonathan Kuminga during the offseason, potentially opening up a chance to renew discussions with…
Lately, it feels as though everything surrounding Dalton Knecht has been negative.Most of the chatter has been regarding how underwhelming Knecht was during the second half of last year and his…
Defense has been optional in the Houston Rockets first two pre-season games, and that was no exception on Wednesday night, as the Rockets and Utah Jazz both shot well over 50-percent from the floor.…
The South East Melbourne Phoenix are closing in on the signature of a former NBA player to round out their roster for the season.While they have started with a respectable one win and one loss record,…
The Portland Trail Blazers kicked off preseason play with a road game against the Golden State Warriors, and rising star Shaedon Sharpe wasted no time making his impact felt. After just one half,…
The latest entry into the Borderlands universe is finally here with Borderlands 4. In it, you'll step into the shoes of your chosen Vault Hunter (either solo or with friends), and explore the world of…
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SALT LAKE CITY — The echoing voice that’s been a soundtrack of Utah basketball for decades is coming home. Dan Roberts — best known as the longtime public address announcer for the Utah Jazz — is back…
SALT LAKE CITY – If the Utah Jazz were hoping to temper expectations for Ace Bailey in his rookie season, they’ll have to burn the footage of their 140-127 preseason opening loss to the Houston…
Stephen A Smith questioned Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James' ethics for hyping up an alcohol endorsement deal as the Decision 2.0.
Following an exciting Summer League performance, many were looking forward to seeing what Ace Bailey would do in his preseason debut. Well, when the Utah Jazz took on the Houston Rockets, the prized…
Boston shows off the pace and defense
The Knicks‘ coaching change will result in new defensive responsibilities for Mikal Bridges, writes Kristian Winfield of The New York Daily News. Bridges was usually assigned to check opposing point…
The Utah Jazz have only seen their 5th overall pick from the 2025 NBA Draft, Ace Bailey, appear in one preseason game. Even with that small sample size, it doesn't seem the rookie from Rutgers has…
Boston shows off the pace and defense
Utah Jazz basketball is BACK, baby! The Utah Jazz end up falling to the Kevin Durant-led Houston Rockets with the final score being 127-140…Without Lauri Markkanen, Walker Kessler, Isaiah Collier, and…
Parishes in Mary, Mother of the Church Area Catholic Community include St. Ann in Wadena, St. John the Baptist in Bluffton, St. Joseph in Bertha, Assumption of Our Lady in Menahga, St. Frederick in…
Wednesday night in the NBA seemed like the dunk contest. Houston Rockets big man Alperen Sengun threw down a dunk over Jazz veteran Kevin Love while drawing contact and getting the and-one. But that…
The new-look 2025-26 Celtics opened their preseason with a comprehensive victory, dispatching a depleted Memphis Grizzlies squad 121-103 on Wednesday night.Here are six takeaways from the win, which…
As the Houston Rockets entered their second preseason game against the Utah Jazz, all eyes were on Kevin Durant as fans got their first look at him on the court in a Rockets uniform.Through just over…
As the Houston Rockets lost Fred VanVleet to a devastating ACL injury just a few weeks before the start of the season, their most desperate need became crystal clear: playmaking across the…
Mitch had seen enough from the top players to start the fourth, and put out a Summer League squad for the rest of the contest. Even though the score was close, it felt like garbage time for both…
Miami Heat center Kel'El Ware (7) attempts a shot over San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama (1) and forward Lindy Waters III (43) during the first half of an NBA preseason game at Kaseya Center…
Apparently, the key to unlocking Kel'el Ware to his full-time potential is for Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra to just call him out every single game. It's a small sample size, but Ware has been…
LeBron James has drawn derision and mockery for teasing a monumental career announcement only for it to be a Hennessy ad. And now he’s also drawing a lawsuit. Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick…
CHICAGO (AP) — Pete Crow-Armstrong hit a tiebreaking two-run single and the Chicago Cubs avoided a sweep by holding off the Milwaukee Brewers for a 4-3 victory in Game 3 of their NL Division Series on…
After what was a tumultuous offseason for fans, Boston Celtics basketball finally returns on Wednesday night (sort of), when the Cs tip off their four-game preseason slate at FedEx Forum, where…
Milwaukee Bucks owner Wes Edens has no memory of a meeting that Giannis Antetokounmpo claimed he committed to the franchise's future.
The Nuggets are signing Terrence Hargrove Jr. and Coleman Hawkins to Exhibit 10 contracts, a league source tells Keith Smith of Spotrac (Twitter link). Hargrove, a 6’4″ wing, played for Denver in the…
Ernie Johnson and Inside the NBA may no longer be airing on TNT, but their presence is still felt. This week sees the NHL regular season get underway with TNT and ESPN being the main rightsholders…
Emotions flared during a preseason game between the Boston Celtics and Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday when Celtics star Jaylen Brown shoved Grizzlies guard Vince Williams Jr. after a seemingly hard…
LeBron James is in uncharted waters as he delves deeper and deeper into such a storied career without taking any years off for brief retirements. James is hopeful that he and the Los Angeles Lakers…
LeBron James set the internet on fire Monday, announcing he’d make “the decision of all decisions” Tuesday. While Los Angeles Lakers and NBA fans alike speculated the superstar might be teasing…
The Los Angeles Lakers have two of the most talented players in the history of the sport on the roster in Luka Doncic and LeBron James. However, the superstar duo is at two very different points in…
The Chicago Bulls have played just one preseason game so far—a 118–117 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. After falling behind by 11 in the first quarter, Chicago’s second unit sparked a comeback that…
Careers in professional basketball can appear massively different depending on if a player stars in the NBA or anywhere else in the world, but all roads tend to lead back to the Naismith Memorial…
The NBA China Games 2025 are about to take over Macao with two preseason clashes between the Brooklyn Nets and Phoenix Suns on 10 and 12 October 2025
The Portland Trail Blazers’ breakout performer of the 2024-25 NBA season will come off the bench to open the exhibition season.The Blazers are starting Jrue Holiday, Shaedon Sharpe, Toumani Camara,…
Not long after the Warriors acquired Jimmy Butler from the Heat before the deadline last February, forward Draymond Green declared that Golden State was going to win the championship. Those plans…
Athough Turkey did not the 2025 EuroBasket gold medal, the Houston Rockets had to be pleased with the continued development of Alperen Sengun. One of the building blocks of the franchise, Sengun is…
Not all progress in a career is linear, but for Austin Reaves, that’s been the case. Each season, he’s gotten better, played more minutes, and earned a higher spot in the rotation.Now he’s entering…
For 46 years, Dan Roberts was the only public address announcer the Utah Jazz ever knew, with his catchphrase “how ‘bout this Jazz?” becoming his signature catchphrase for generations of Jazz…
ESPN’s Evan Cohen just dropped a Knicks trade take bold enough to make Madison Square Garden gasp.On Wednesday’s episode of “Unsportsmanlike,” an ESPN Radio show, Cohen proposed a deal that could get…
Ryan Rollins is just 23 years old, with less than 1,000 minutes of action on an NBA floor, but he is slated to be a major part of the Milwaukee Bucks’ backcourt this season. Splitting time between the…
Durant Sparks Excitement Among Rockets Fans with Westbrook Reunion Speculation Kevin Durant’s recent comments have ignited a wave of excitement among Houston Rockets fans regarding a possible reunion…
A surprising player managed to scale the highest mountain in the NBA this week. Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs were facing off on Wednesday for a preseason game against the Miami Heat.…
Nets Seek Successor to Dennis Schroder Following Surprise Trade The Brooklyn Nets are now on the hunt for a new playmaker to fill the significant void left by Dennis Schroder. The veteran guard…
The Phoenix Suns could shock the NBA this season, but their roster isn’t perfect. How can they improve internally to become game changers? Erik and Stephen are back to look at every key piece of the…
Have you ever taken a bite out of a nothing burger? It’s a horribly underwhelming experience, and a stark reminder that the power of imagination alone can only take you so far. There is no juicy patty…
There are few players that have done as little to generate buzz around the NBA as Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo. He does not seek out the media or make misleading “Decision 2.0”…
When the Philadelphia 76ers fully invested in their guard depth this summer, many expected them to run three-guard lineups this season. With Quentin Grimes back in the fold, that possibility is…
The Chicago Bulls main order of business this offseason was re-signing restricted free agent Josh Giddey, which they were able to do. Now they head into the 2025-26 season as a team that has some…
Oklahoma City Thunder veteran Alex Caruso knows what it's like to enter training camp on an Exhibit-10 deal, he reminded everyone, as the undrafted two-time champion discussed what he sees in prospect…
CLEVELAND — Cavaliers rookie guard Tyrese Proctor is giving Cleveland’s front office something to think about.The 49th-overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft dazzled in his preseason debut Tuesday at…
When Luka Doncic came to the Los Angeles Lakers last season, some fans were concerned that he wouldn’t mesh well with the rest of the team.If he couldn’t create a strong bond and chemistry with the…
Kevin Durant is going to be a central part of the Houston Rockets in 2025-26.Not only will his skills help the team, but his overall personality and determination will also improve the…
The Atlanta Hawks are hoping for a huge season in 2025-26.They are tired of falling short of their goals and want to be one of the best squads in the Eastern Conference.A key to making that happen, as…
Golden State Warriors fans waited a long time, but their team finally made offseason acquisitions.The most important was perhaps Al Horford, who is coming to Golden State after several years with the…
The Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Lakers are two of the most prominent teams in the Western Conference, and both have ambitious postseason goals for the year ahead.Speaking to NBC Sports,…
The upcoming season will be a historic one for the Golden State Warriors.That is because Seth Curry is joining the team, which means he will play alongside his older brother, Steph.Curry fans have…
Kevin Knox Joins New Team, Continues His NBA Journey Kevin Knox has once again made headlines in the NBA, this time by joining a new team that adds another chapter to his evolving career. The young…
The completion of the Golden State Warriors training camp roster last week confirmed that the franchise had parted ways with young point guard Taran Armstrong, with that coming having put a two-way…
The training camp and preseason is crucial for the Los Angeles Lakers to integrate their new players into the system, particularly starting center Deandre Ayton. Unfortunately, the Lakers are through…
The Miami Heat are usually hesitant to make giant moves, even for big-time players.Fans have tried to be patient as they’ve watched Pat Riley and his staff remain mostly still during numerous trade…
Steve Kerr is attempting to prepare his Golden State Warriors for a very long, very tough, and very consequential season.He wants them to achieve all of their goals, which means they need to rely on…
Los Angeles Lakers fans woke up very nervous on Tuesday because there was a chance that LeBron James was retiring.Instead, James’ highly-publicized announcement was actually an ad for Hennessy.Now,…
Today, Jayson Tatum is the face of the Boston Celtics, but there was a time when he was a young player trying to make a name for himself with Duke.The school still holds a special place in his heart,…
The NBA was on high alert on Tuesday because it felt like LeBron James could be announcing his retirement.Instead, James simply revealed an ad for Hennessy, and many people were left upset.Following…
Al Horford is adjusting to his new home with the Golden State Warriors, figuring out how to play with his new teammates.He is excited to get started in the regular season with these players,…
Earlier this week, it was reported that the New York Knicks and Milwaukee Bucks discussed a potentially monster trade during the summer.The two teams talked about potentially moving Giannis…
The Milwaukee Bucks need to face reality, and right now, reality doesn’t look too promising.The truth is that they could be losing Giannis Antetokounmpo at some point during the new season.According…
Rumors of Giannis Antetokounmpo potentially leaving the Bucks have made up a persistent narrative in the NBA for the last few seasons. As Milwaukee has suffered through numerous early playoff exits…
Dallas Mavericks fans' hearts were broken when the team traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis less than a year after they made the NBA Finals, and a recent speculated…
The new-look Boston Celtics open their preseason slate on Wednesday night when they visit the retooled Memphis Grizzlies (0-1) at FedExForum. How to Watch Boston Celtics vs Memphis Grizzlies Boston's…
MIAMI – As Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra laid out the goals he has for Kel'el Ware, there's no doubt each player has their own separate expectations, like rookie Kasparas Jakucionis. While…
Warriors Embrace Bold Lineup Experiment in Preseason Clash with Trail Blazers The Golden State Warriors are taking a fresh approach as the preseason unfolds, opting to shake up their starting lineup…
In mid-October of last year, Thybulle underwent a procedure to clean up inflammation in his right knee that caused him to miss the start of the 2024-25 NBA season. The procedure was expected to keep…
This is your first Game Day Thread of the year! Use it to discuss developments in the game as they happen. We welcome observations, questions, analysis, asides…all kinds of conversation really! This…
Our player preview series for the 2026 Clippers continues with Jordan Miller, the Clippers’ most seasoned two-way player. Basic Information Height: 6’6Weight: 195 poundsPosition: Small…
Let’s quickly rewind to the Phoenix Suns’ hot start last season.First, they were 1-1. Then, they won seven straight for an 8-1 record. Then, they were 9-2. Things looked promising. The vibes felt……
Jalen Johnson’s Emerging All-Star Potential Jalen Johnson is making waves in the NBA, showcasing the kind of talent that has many believing he could soon become a bona fide All-Star. As the Atlanta…
The Colorado Sports Hall of Fame announced its 2026 class on Wednesday, adding six athletes who made their mark on the state across five different sports.Headlining the ’26 class is Broncos career…
NBL championship-winning Illawarra coach Justin Tatum has vented his frustration over the treatment of star Hawks import JaVale McGee, declaring the Australian league “doesn’t deserve” the three-time…
LOS ANGELES — Wednesday’s Lakers practice had a few notable differences. The season ticket holders were in attendance, viewing some of the action. NBA Entertainment was also in the building doing some…
The Los Angeles Lakers are preparing for their third preseason game against the Golden State Warriors on Sunday, and Bronny James has yet to impress through the club’s first two contests.The No. 55…
Kevin Durant brings excitement to Rockets fans with debut against Jazz The moment Houston Rockets fans have been eagerly anticipating has finally arrived. Tonight, Kevin Durant will take the court for…
Ex-NBA Champion Questions Embiid’s Ability to Reclaim Dominance The landscape of the NBA is ever-evolving, and with it, the scrutiny that comes with it. Recently, former NBA champion raised an…
Bronny James struggles to find rhythm with Lakers as Warriors matchup approaches The Los Angeles Lakers are gearing up for their third preseason showdown against the Golden State Warriors this Sunday,…
Over the last day or so, there has been an uncomfortable and unfortunate buzz surrounding the Milwaukee Bucks in regard to their star player, Giannis Antetokounmpo. After enduring months upon months…
Who: Cleveland Cavaliers at Chicago BullsWhere: United Center - Chicago, ILWhen: Thursday, Oct. 9 at 8:00pm ESTTV: FanDuel Sports Network
Outside distractions could severely hamper an NBA team's ability to seriously contend for a championship, and the Golden State Warriors' front office will aim to prevent any noise from throwing their…
Warriors’ Kuminga saga reignites trade buzz with Clippers eyeing blockbuster move Outside distractions can derail an NBA team’s championship ambitions, and the Golden State Warriors’ front office is…
Alex Caruso praises Shai Gilgeous-Alexander as an unstoppable force The Oklahoma City Thunder have witnessed a remarkable transformation in Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, elevating him into the conversation…
The CHGO Bulls crew recap last night’s Chicago Bulls preseason victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers. What stood out from the matchup? How excited should fans be about what they saw? Did the victory…
SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Jazz injury report for the 2025-26 preseason opener against the Houston Rockets is sure to remind fans of the difficult season they endured in 2024-25. Several top rotation…
When Karl-Anthony Towns looks back on his lone season at Kentucky, the New York Knicks big man claims it was harder than his rookie year in the NBA.“[Coach John Calipari] ran a tight ship,” Towns said…
Bulls rookie Noa Essengue dazzles in preseason opener against Cavaliers Noa Essengue, the Chicago Bulls’ highly-touted lottery pick, made his much-anticipated preseason debut last night against the…
Let’s start with the obvious: anytime Karl-Anthony Towns and the Minnesota Timberwolves share a court, the basketball gods pour a little extra hot sauce on the popcorn. Doesn’t matter if it’s…
Jonathan Isaac sets ambitious target for the upcoming season In a bold declaration, Jonathan Isaac has laid out his aspirations as he prepares for the upcoming NBA season. Despite a career marred by…
Michael Porter Jr. Shares Insights on His Role with the Brooklyn Nets As the Brooklyn Nets gear up for the upcoming NBA season, their latest acquisition, Michael Porter Jr., has opened up about his…
Hakeem Olajuwon shares insights from Victor Wembanyama’s workout The NBA world recently buzzed with excitement as Hall of Famer Hakeem Olajuwon opened up about his workout session with rising star…
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The Golden State Warriors may already have a key edge over the Los Angeles Lakers leading into their regular season opener on October 21, with superstar forward LeBron James dealing with a nerve…
The front office didn't do enough.That's what everyone will be saying about the Sacramento Kings when this season is done. Not enough moves were made in the offseason to try and right the ship. It's a…
It’s been one year and one week since Karl-Anthony Towns traded in his snow boots for Broadway lights. One year since the Timberwolves and Knicks shocked the league with the blockbuster that sent KAT…
Six days into training camp, Clippers coach Tyronn Lue switched things up. Instead of running drills on their practice floor, he moved the team to the main arena court for a change of scenery.Now, the…
The Chicago Bulls, for reasons that may forever remain unknown, have become the latest NBA team to take a flier on Kevin Knox, according to HoopsHype's Michael Scotto. Specifics of the contract…
There’s “optimism” that the Rockets will have an extension in place with Kevin Durant before the regular season begins on October 21, ESPN’s Shams Charania said Wednesday on NBA Today (Twitter video…
Tustin (Calif.) four-star linebacker Taven Epps, a commit to Texas in the 2027 class, spoke about receiving his jersey for the 2026 Navy All-American Bowl and what his recruitment is looking like this…
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When Gregg Popovich retired, the longest-tenured coach in the league became Eric Spoelstra, who has been at the helm for the Miami Heat since 2008. Pop started his run in 1996, so Spo has a way to go…
Recently, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James generated a gigantic eye roll from the entire NBA community when he teased a “second decision” announcement, which many anticipated pertained to his…
MIAMI – With the Miami Heat showing some encouraging signs, despite the 0-2 start in the preseason before Wednesday's contest against the San Antonio Spurs, the one storyline fans are following…
Oklahoma City Thunder veteran Alex Caruso gave reporters an inside look at what makes All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander such a special player. Ahead of Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder's 2025-26…
The retooled Houston Rockets (1-0) continue their preseason schedule on Wednesday night when they host the Utah Jazz at the Toyota Center. How to Watch Utah Jazz vs Houston Rockets Houston went big…
Stephen Curry’s Surprising Retirement Update Sparks Discussion Stephen Curry, the 6-foot-3 superstar of the Golden State Warriors, remains a dominant force in the NBA at the age of 37. His performance…
Giannis Antetokounmpo Fires Up Bucks Fans for Upcoming Season Giannis Antetokounmpo, the face of the Milwaukee Bucks, is radiating enthusiasm as the new NBA season approaches. The superstar forward…
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Seth Curry signed with the Golden State Warriors after shooting a higher percentage from three last year compared to his brother, Stephen.
Giannis Antetokounmpo is one of the three best basketball players on the planet, and when a player of that caliber names the Knicks as a potential destination of interest, it would be malpractice not…
Quentin Grimes' contract standoff is over, and the Sixers guard joins a team that could end up starting him in a three-guard look.
Gain insights into the Miami Heat's hopes for Giannis Antetokounmpo and his outlook on the trade speculation surrounding him.
In a recent press conference, Christian Braun emphasized the excitement around this Nuggets season, stating that this is a “no excuse year”. He explained how this year, the team has everything they’ve…
Sixers’ Trendon Watford Dodges Serious Injury in Recent Setback Trendon Watford of the Philadelphia 76ers has managed to escape a significant injury in what could have been a troubling moment for the…
Kevin Durant’s Return to OKC Sparks New Drama Amid Thunder’s Ring Ceremony The anticipation is palpable for the Oklahoma City Thunder’s opening night, not just for the fanfare surrounding their first…
Stephen Curry may be on the older side, but the 6-foot-3 Golden State Warriors superstar is still at the top of his game at age 37. Still, because most athletes don’t play into their late 30s and…
Several top-end contenders will be aiming to bolster their rotations by completing an eye-opening trade throughout the 2025-26 NBA season, and the Los Angeles Lakers could be a candidate to make a…
Kevin Knox Joins the Chicago Bulls After Challenging Offseason The NBA’s training camp is in full swing, but the door remains open for players seeking a fresh start. In a surprising turn of events,…
Many Timberwolves fans weren’t quite sure as to why their favorite team was so interested in bringing back Bones Hyland. Added on a two-way contract back in February, he barely played for Minnesota.…
SAN FRANCISCO – The best player from the Warriors’ ragtag Summer League squad will not return to the Bay Area. Australian point guard Taran Armstrong signed with Dubai Basketball in the United Arab…
LeBron James Faces Lawsuit from Frustrated Lakers Fan Over Hennessy Ad Controversy LeBron James is no stranger to the spotlight, but a recent controversy has thrust him into a different kind of…
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers star quarterback Baker Mayfield gets the ultimate compliment from an NBA legend and icon.
Despite a healthy appetite, Toronto point guard wasn’t adding on strength and more muscle.
Bradley Beal reflects on his Suns tenure Bradley Beal is ready to turn the page. Following his recent buyout from the Phoenix Suns, the former star guard expressed his optimism for the future,…
Analysts Question Nets’ Offseason Decisions Brooklyn’s summer has been marked by intense scrutiny. As the Nets look to reshape their roster, many analysts have labeled their offseason moves as…
Although training camp has already begun for every NBA franchise, it isn’t too late to sign assets looking for a fresh start. On Wednesday, a former New York Knicks lottery pick and Golden State…
The Golden State Warriors tip off their second game of the preseason with Wednesday night’s matchup against the Portland Trail Blazers. The game will be played at 7:00 PM PT in San Francisco and can…
Explore how the San Antonio Spurs may enter the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade talks following recent rumors with the Knicks.
After ESPN's Shams Charania broke the news that Giannis Antetokounmpo told the Bucks that the only team he would want to play for other than the Bucks was the Knicks. Fans who are hoping the Knicks…
Ever since news broke that the Oklahoma City Thunder would host the Houston Rockets on opening night of the 2025-26 NBA season, the bulk of attention has been geared toward the fact that Kevin Durant…
The Houston Rockets are hoping for a breakout for Jabari Smith Jr. Former NBA executive John Hollinger says his inability to handle the ball could be an issue. "Smith Jr. can't dribble at all." - John…
Published: 18:09 EDT, 8 October 2025 | Updated: 18:09 EDT, 8 October 2025 A lifelong Los Angeles Lakers fan has sued LeBron James over the NBA legend's 'The Second Decision' announcement, alleging…
Kyshawn George enters his second season with growing expectations and as a young player in this league with high potential, that's the exact type of pressure you want.The former first round pick…
Championship-winning coach Justin Tatum has leapt to the defence of one of his star players, following Wednesday's defeat to New Zealand.Tatum, whose Hawks have fallen to 0-3 in their title defence,…
Milwaukee Bucks power forward Giannis Antetokounmpo had his opinion on the top five NBA players currently. The NBA season is not that far away. Giannis names the top 5 players in the NBA: “The top…
A Los Angeles Lakers fan is suing LeBron James ... alleging the NBA superstar duped him with "The Second Decision" -- and cost him hundreds of dollars.
Austin Reaves highlights Bronny James’ camp performance In a recent revelation that has caught the attention of Lakers fans and analysts alike, Austin Reaves, the team’s guard, has heaped considerable…
Fans woke up in a panic on Tuesday morning after seeing Shams Charania's tweet that the New York Knicks "emerged as the only team Giannis Antetokounmpo desired outside of Milwaukee in the offseason."…
The Dallas Mavericks shockingly signed Dalano Banton to a contract earlier this week while simultaneously waiving Matthew Cleveland, and Banton happens to be the perfect fit into what Nico Harrison…
Houston Rockets All-Star Kevin Durant will watch his former team, the Oklahoma City Thunder, raise its first championship banner on Opening Night. Durant is one of the greatest Thunder players in…
In the NBA, motivation can come from many places. For some, it is a championship ring. For others, an All-Star nod and a max contract. Practically every player keeps certain slights in mind as fuel to…
Nick Nurse teased a potential Sixers starting lineup that includes Tyrese Maxey, VJ Edgecombe, and Quentin Grimes, a small look to get as much skill as
Draymond Green is confident in the Golden State Warriors chances of lifting an NBA championship at the end of the upcoming season
The Portland Trail Blazers quietly continue to shake up their preseason roster, and one of the most notable moves they recently made was waiving forward MarJon Beauchamp, who was signed to a training…
Free agent forward Kevin Knox has reached an agreement with the Bulls, league sources tell Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link).
Doc Rivers Addresses Giannis Trade Rumors Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers has taken a firm stance against the swirling rumors surrounding the potential trade of superstar forward Giannis…
Giannis Antetokounmpo fuels speculation with enigmatic remarks about his future In a recent press interaction, Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Milwaukee Bucks’ star forward, stirred the pot of speculation…
Getty Feb 17, 2019; Charlotte, NC, USA; Team Lebron forward Kevin Durant of the Golden State Warrior (35) and Team Giannis forward Giannis Antet
Though joining the Golden State Warriors recently, Al Horford had strong this to say about playing with his newest teammate, Stephen Curry.
By Elaine Briseño ( October 8, 2025, 5:06 PM EDT) -- A website user urged the U.S. Supreme Court not to weigh in on the Second Circuit's decision last year that revived his lawsuit accusing the NBA of…
Are the Warriors back in the running for Giannis Antetokounmpo? Discover the latest trade talks and developments here.
It's been almost 10 years since the Los Angeles Lakers selected Brandon Ingram with the No. 2 pick in the 2016 NBA Draft. After three seasons with the Lakers, the front office sent him to the Pelicans…
The New York Knicks are rumored to be the only destination Giannis Antetokounmpo wants if he leaves the Bucks, and the Knicks could make a bold trade before the deadline if they are willing to part…
Giannis Antetokounmpo wasn't sold on the new-look Milwaukee Bucks this summer, as ESPN insider Shams Charania reported that he expressed interest in joining the New York Knicks. However, he will be on…
Pat Connaughton aims for a spot on the Hornets roster With the offseason in full swing, the Charlotte Hornets are shaping their roster for the upcoming season, and one player keen to make his mark is…
CJ McCollum lauds the Washington Wizards organization CJ McCollum recently made headlines with his enthusiastic praise for the Washington Wizards. The NBA star, known for his articulate insights, took…
Blake Wesley Sparks Interest as Potential Breakout Star for Trail Blazers The Portland Trail Blazers have made waves this offseason with a series of roster changes that could reshape the team’s…
Devin Vassell should make his preseason debut tonight (Photo via X) The San Antonio Spurs will play their second of five preseason games tonight in Miami against the Heat. In their preseason opener,…
The Chicago Bulls’ 2025-26 season officially began last night with a 118-117 victory in Cleveland. With most veteran assets shipped off over the previous year, this group will be full of question…
The Golden State Warriors are back for another season with the same goals, while also going through the same obstacles of a grueling 82-game year. Nonetheless, the core of the Warriors team knows what…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are less than two weeks away from kicking off their 2025-26 season with a home game against the Houston Rockets. Before that contest tips off, the Thunder will receive their…
Nov 23, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Magic Johnson attends the 2024 NWSL Championship match at CPKC Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images NBA legend Magic Johnson was named grand…
Billy Donovan outlines cautious integration plan for Josh Giddey The Chicago Bulls have decided to take a measured approach with Josh Giddey as he begins his journey with the team. Just days before…
Boston Celtics (0-0) at Memphis Grizzlies (0-1)8:00 PM ET, Wednesday, October 8, 2025Preseason Game #1, Road Game #1TV: NBCSB, FDSN, League PassRadio: Sirius XM, 98.5 Sports Hub, ESPN 92.9The Celtics…
With the Phoenix Suns moving on from the Durant-Beal era, new center Mark Williams says he’s healthy and ready for Opening Night.
As Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum recovers this season from a ruptured right Achilles tendon he suffered in last season’s NBA playoffs, he has been named the “Chief Basketball Officer” for the men’s…
CHICAGO — The Brewers are in the playoffs, and that means Brew Crew fans will do just about anything to help the team win.Fans who traveled down to Chicago for game 3 of the NLDS against the Cubs were…
The new international basketball league, designed to compete with the NBA and WNBA, is planning to launch in the fall of 2026, but FOS has learned that Maverick Carter will not be one of the founders…
Asked on Wednesday about an ESPN report that stated the Bucks and Knicks had offseason discussions about Giannis Antetokounmpo after he expressed some concerns about Milwaukee’s ability to contend for…
The Washington Wizards are making it a point of emphasis to take high-upside swings at every chance they get.Taking a huge swing on Bilal Coulibaly's potential, then turning around to selected another…
Orlando Magic introduces daring lineup strategy to the NBA The Orlando Magic are making waves in the NBA with an audacious new lineup strategy that is poised to catch the attention of fans and…
The Golden State Warriors emerged victorious in their first preseason game against the Lakers, with the veterans functioning like a well-oiled machine during their minutes on the court. A pleasantly…
Philadelphia 76ers fans have been praying for the coaching staff to give rookie VJ Edgecombe as many reps as he can when the games that actually matter finally start. Luckily for them, they might have…
Bronny James faces early-season hurdles with Lakers amid shooting woes The spotlight is shining brighter than ever on Bronny James as he embarks on a pivotal season with the Los Angeles Lakers. The…
Knicks-Giannis Trade Rumors Heat Up Amid Bucks’ Denials The summer has brought fresh waves of speculation regarding a potential trade involving two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo and the New York…
Debuting in 2025 Grande Lakes Orlando invites guests to glide into the holidays with a brand-new outdoor ice rink, open from November 27 through January 3, 2025, from 5-9 pm. Set beneath the winter…
Explore Giannis Antetokounmpo's take on Knicks trade talk and what it could mean for his future in the NBA and New York.
Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers denied any and all trade rumors surrounding Giannis Antetokounmpo and the New York Knicks.
With speculation about a Giannis Antetokounmpo trade out of Milwaukee occurring daily, Bucks head coach Doc Rivers recently shared his brutally honest response to the situation involving the NBA…
The Orlando Magic were back to scrimmaging during Wednesday's practice of training camp.This was their time. Coach Jamahl Mosley quieted down and let the team figure things out as they played against…
LeBron James’ future in the NBA is as uncertain as it has ever been as he enters his record 23rd season. For the first time in his career, he is playing on a true expiring contract, and has not given…
In a 111-103 win over the Los Angeles Lakers, the Golden State Warriors‘ starters looked amazing, playing with poise, synergy, and intensity you’d expect from a regular season game. The chemistry…
KJ Simpson’s Role as a Rising Star for the Hornets KJ Simpson is gearing up for his second season in the NBA, and excitement surrounding his potential within the Charlotte Hornets organization is…
Pacers guard Delon Wright, who is competing to earn a spot on the team’s regular season roster, was forced to exit Tuesday’s preseason opener after spending just four minutes on the court, writes…
The Giannis Antetokounmpo trade rumors have been on the surface since the end of the 2024-25 season. Many involved have ignored it, but the rumors are clear.Giannis recently responded to the latest…
Philadelphia 76ers guard Quentin Grimes' contract stalemate came to an end, as both sides agreed to an $8.7 million qualifying offer for the 2025-26 campaign. At the end of negotiations, Grimes holds…
Luka Doncic orchestrates unforgettable team bonding experience ahead of new season As the NBA preseason unfolds, Luka Doncic is not just focused on refining his game; he is also dedicated to fostering…
Rockets’ Reed Sheppard’s Point Guard Ranking Raises Eyebrows The announcement of Reed Sheppard being ranked as the 26th-best point guard in the league has stirred a mix of surprise and debate among…
In the Chicago Bulls' 118-117 preseason win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday night, Matas Buzelis led the team with 19 points in 18 minutes of action, made seven of his 11 shot attempts and…
Discover what Giannis Antetokounmpo said about the Knicks trade rumors and his loyalty to the Bucks in the latest news.
Victor Wembanyama is one of the most versatile players in the NBA and was compared to two vastly different superstars.
SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Jazz enter the 2025-26 season in full-on rebuild mode with eight players under contract, 22 years of age or younger, who are looking to be rotation regulars for Will Hardy.…
In-season NBA trades are alive and well.Despite the impact of the second apron and the restrictions on teams trying to make deals, there were still 25 trades during the last NBA season — and 20 of…
A lot of things are different about the Boston Celtics this season, starting with the roster. With Jayson Tatum sidelined and Kristaps Porzingis, Jrue Holiday, Al Horford and Luke Kornet no longer…
Credit : Kevin Mazur/Getty LeBron James and Savannah James might be NBA royalty, but their most important titles are dad and mom. The couple have three children together: LeBron "Br
Pistons Set Their Sights on Lauri Markkanen to Enhance All-Star Duo with Cade Cunningham The Detroit Pistons find themselves at a pivotal junction as they look to capitalize on the momentum from last…
Chris Youngblood emerges as a contender for OKC Thunder’s pivotal two-way roster spot The Oklahoma City Thunder are at a crossroads as they prepare for the upcoming NBA season, and a significant…
Cavaliers’ Trade Rumors Surrounding Jarrett Allen Spark Possibilities for Evan Mobley The Cleveland Cavaliers have carved out a successful niche with their frontcourt pairing of Evan Mobley and…
The Washington Wizards have established a solid core of young players, that not only gel well together, but compliment each other's style of play.Each player believes in one another and at the end of…
The New York Knicks were reportedly interested in trading for two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo this summer, and rumors suggested the feeling may have been mutual. Following the Milwaukee Bucks’…
With a smaller-sized back court, the Cleveland Cavaliers have shown immense success in recent years in the front court combination of Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen.Mobley, the 2024-25 Defensive Player…
While waiting for the start of the season, here’s a little retrospective and analysis of Jae Crowder’s defensive performance (clip by clip) against the Bulls — a player in the shadows who was largely…
The Houston Rockets are often seen as a dark-horse candidate to land Giannis Antetokounmpo. If they are abandoning him, they should abandon that pursuit. That statement will be controversial. Some…
Since the beginning of the offseason, it was clear that the Dallas Mavericks needed playmaking and a jolt of offensive life with Kyrie Irving sidelined for the beginning of this season, even with…
Former 11-time NBA All-Star and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer Allen Iverson on Tuesday announced that he has been sober for six months. Iverson, 50, revealed the personal news during an…
It's a big season ahead for Bronny James.He's trying to prove that he deserves more playing time in the NBA for the Los Angeles Lakers.But through two preseason games, Bronny hasn't been quite the…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 16:09 EDT, 8 October 2025 | Updated: 16:09 EDT, 8 October 2025 The last time the NBA went to China, there was silence. They were two of the most awkward games probably…
The Los Angeles Lakers might have a problem.All the caveats apply here about it being early, about it being the preseason, and anything else that needs to be mentioned in early October. But Deandre…
MEMPHIS — Xavier Tillman would be the first to admit that last season was disappointing — he appeared in just 33 games and averaged 7 minutes a night. And, albeit in limited stints, he struggled on…
Despite problems showing on both ends of the floor, the Rockets are 4-2 with potential for more I’m not a big fan of hyperbole in much of anything, least of all sports. Overly simplified explanations…
With Nikola Vučević on the trade block and Patrick Williams’ fit in doubt, the Bulls appear set to build around Matas Buzelis and Coby White.
One of the themes of the Knicks' first two preseason games has been getting out in transition and making quicker reads. Mike Brown has a reputation for playing at a blistering pace, and if he can get…
Malik Beasley remains a free agent, but another playoff team is monitoring his situation. The Cleveland Cavaliers have interest in Beasley, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. Charania said on ESPN’s…
The Los Angeles Lakers turned to a familiar face to be the creative director of their preseason hype video: Natalia Bryant.Bryant had a star-studded cast for the "Forever Iconic: Purple and Gold…
In our latest edition of “Artificial Intelligence literally nobody was asking for,” NBC doubles down on its NBA nostalgia. The network soft-launched its NBA coverage on Tuesday, with Peacock airing a…
The Celtics and Grizzlies begin Boston’s preseason slate in Memphis tonight at 8 p.m. With the roster healthy save for Jayson Tatum, who will be in attendance after traveling with the team, Wednesday…
SAN FRANCISCO – No big deal. That was how Jonathan Kuminga, speaking to media after shootaround on Wednesday morning, described his apparent newfound proclivity for passing in the preseason. In a…
No, Shaedon Sharpe has never been a member of the Golden State Warriors. Hopefully, he stays with the Portland Trail Blazers for a long time. However, the Blazers aren't making it any easier on…
The firing of head coach Mike Brown in December 2024 set off a series of events that tanked the Sacramento Kings' 2024-2025 season. Now, Brown is the head coach of the New York Knicks, with his first…
The Chicago Bulls had an interesting summer as they tried to improve the roster. Chicago finally ended a long contract standoff with Josh Giddey after the guard held out for a longer deal. The…
The year was 1992. Aladdin and The Bodyguard ruled the box office. Boyz II Men and Sir-Mix-a-Lot ruled the Billboard charts. I ruled nothing because I
When the Minnesota Timberwolves signed Bones Hyland in September, it was largely viewed as a throwaway move to round out their roster. Hyland previously spent the second half of last season with the…
The Knicks have hired Peter Patton as a shooting coach, league sources tell James L. Edwards III of The Athletic (Twitter link). Patton previously served as a shooting coach for the Timberwolves (2016…
The Philadelphia 76ers might have just chanced upon the most optimal opportunity to snag an All-Star talent via trade. And the best part about it is it may not even prove to be a costly one to pursue…
Victor Wembanyama's second season in the NBA was cut short after he was diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis in his shoulder. He'll be back in action when the 2025-26 season tips off, and based on the…
PASADENA, Calif. - The 2026 Rose Parade will have a hint of the Lake Show in January. Legendary Los Angeles Laker and business executive Earvin "Magic" Johnson will serve as the grand marshal for the…
For the first time in history an NBA team locked horns with an NBL squad on Australian soil as the New Orleans Pelicans ventured into Melbourne.With Aussie basketball fans craving NBA action in front…
Knicks Reignite Trade Frenzy with Eyes on Giannis Antetokounmpo The New York Knicks are stirring the trade pot once more, setting their sights on Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo. With…
The Chicago Bulls had one major focus this offseason: improve their defense and physicality to become a more well-rounded team. In their preseason opener, they made good on that promise by playing…
The New York Knicks have been linked to Giannis Antetokounmpo, but they could set their sights on a different all-time great.
Bulls coach Billy Donovan wants his offense to remain a blur for the opposing team, but that also comes with making smart decisions in the ball security department. It was just one preseason game on…
CAMDEN, N.J. — There was a familiar face back at the Sixers practice facility.Guard Quentin Grimes, who ended his restricted free agency by signing his qualifying offer last week, was on the floor…
Outside of the pandemic-shortened 2020-21 NBA campaign, the Boston Celtics haven’t finished with fewer than 46 wins since the 2014-15 season, when they went 40-42. Although ESPN’s Kevin Pelton’s…
Tracy McGrady Weighs In on Knicks’ Key Challenge As the New York Knicks gear up for a promising season, they find themselves navigating a landscape filled with uncertainty. With expectations high,…
Alex Sarr showcases resilient mindset following injury setback The Washington Wizards have been keeping a close eye on Alex Sarr, the promising forward who is beginning to reveal glimpses of his…
Quentin Grimes Embraces Sixers’ New System with Remarkable Adaptability Quentin Grimes has swiftly made his mark within the Philadelphia 76ers’ revamped framework, demonstrating a level of…
If the manner in which the Philadelphia 76ers handled Quentin Grimes' restricted free agency is a sign of things to come, then they should seriously consider a trade for Dalton Knecht. It's a…
After two preseason games, the Lakers have been underwhelming. They’ve lost both games and were blown out in each contest.Not only were the defeats bad, but how they played has looked even worse. The…
All-Star Kevin Durant is excited to start a new chapter in his NBA career with the Houston Rockets, which officially begins against his former team, the champion Oklahoma City Thunder, at the Paycom…
Lewis Pullman made his Marvel Cinematic Universe debut as Robert Reynolds’ Sentry in Thunderbolts*, introduced as one of the most powerful and unmatched new characters, but there are some strong…
“I think it’s great. JK with his athleticism and the way that he moves, and how much pressure he generates on the rim, it’s going to be great,” Horford told reporters after practice Tuesday. “With me…
The Los Angeles Lakers’ proud history, which consists of 17 championships and countless Hall of Famers, very much puts them in the discussion to be seen as the most iconic and storied franchise in the…
Sacramento Kings basketball has arrived! KCRA 3’s Sean Cunningham joined The Carmichael Dave Show with Jason Ross to share his thoughts on where things stand with the Kings heading into preseason…
We may only be in the very early stages of spooky season, but ESPN's Tim Bontemps is already giving San Antonio Spurs fans a full month's worth of fright.During a recent edition of The Hoop Collective…
Johnny Juzang stands out in Timberwolves’ preseason with a standout 20-point performance The Minnesota Timberwolves faced a significant offseason adjustment with the departure of Nickeil Alexander…
The Minnesota Timberwolves lost Nickeil Alexander-Walker this offseason.And now in the preseason, they may have found his replacement in an unexpected place.Johnny Juzang is quickly making the case…
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Now that LeBron James' retirement tease is out of the way, the attention has shifted back to what the 40-year-old superstar wants to do beyond this season, and whether it involves the Los Angeles…
Joel Embiid, who underwent arthroscopic surgery on his left knee in the spring, continues to trend in the right direction with the regular season around the corner. The Sixers center has increased his…
Oct 8, 2025, 02:54 PM ETPASADENA, Calif. -- - NBA great Magic Johnson will preside over the 137th Rose Parade as grand marshal next year.The 66-year-old retired Los Angeles Lakers superstar will ride…
JJ Redick Critiques Lakers’ Performance In a recent commentary, JJ Redick didn’t hold back his feelings about the Los Angeles Lakers, labeling their performance as “dogs–t.” His straightforward…
Bulls Face Critical Decision on Nikola Vucevic’s Future As the Chicago Bulls enter a pivotal phase in their franchise’s trajectory, the spotlight is squarely on veteran center Nikola Vucevic. With the…
The NBA isn’t the only professional league with a positive reputation. The EuroLeague, although not at the NBA’s level in terms of talent, attracts attention due to its athletically pleasing/team…
CAMDEN, N.J. — Following the conclusion of their practice on Wednesday morning, the Sixers offered updates on a few of their injured players ahead of the team's first home preseason game on Friday…
It's only preseason, but Indiana Pacers fans have hope again after seeing that the team has not lost its identity despite being without Tyrese Haliburton and Myles Turner.Wins and losses don't mean…
Despite a healthy appetite, Toronto point guard wasn’t adding on strength and more muscle.
One of the biggest stories of the offseason was the physical transformation of Los Angeles Lakers superstar guard Luka Doncic who notably lost weight and got into the best shape of his career. His…
Jayson Tatum Takes on Surprising Role in Duke’s Front Office Jayson Tatum, the dynamic forward for the Boston Celtics, has made headlines by stepping into an unexpected position within the Duke…
A Cleveland Cavaliers forward received Kawhi Leonard comparisons from his teammates following a dominant preseason performance.
Duke’s Maliq Brown (6) keeps his eyes on a loose ball during the first half of Duke’s game against Arizona in the Sweet 16 round of the 2025 Men’s NCAA Basketball Championship at the Prudential Center…
Ironically, Davis played his best NBA game against the Bucks on April 4, 2023. In a late regular-season matchup, Davis posted a career-high 20 points and added five rebounds, four assists, two blocks,…
Lauri Markkanen may very well be on the rumor mill more than any NBA player this season. The Utah Jazz have gone on the record saying that he's not going anywhere, but that will not stop the rampant…
Look, there is a lot to unpack here; Paul Walter Hauser is stoked for the beginning of NBA season, Jacob Elordi continues to be incredibly tall, and there is, of course, a very dull sheer moment. But…
LeBron James knows how to grab attention, and his latest move had everyone convinced something major was coming. The Los Angeles Lakers star has kept his retirement plans close to the vest all…
Former Badger guard Johnny Davis is coming home. The Milwaukee Bucks' G-League affiliate, the Wisconsin Herd, has traded for Davis, bringing him back to his home state for 2025. The Herd will receive…
Cavaliers’ Young Guards Shine in Preseason Opener The Cleveland Cavaliers’ preseason opener against the Chicago Bulls was a thrilling battle that ended in a narrow 118-117 defeat. Despite the loss,…
Miami Heat’s Rotation Dilemma Amid Injuries The Miami Heat are grappling with a significant challenge in shaping their rotation as they head into the new season. Head coach Erik Spoelstra has always…
NBA preseason basketball returns to Oceanside on Thursday, when the Los Angeles Clippers open their exhibition season against China’s Guangzhou Loong Lions at Frontwave Arena. The game tips off at…
The Los Angeles Lakers agreed to a trade for Mark Williams last season before he failed a physical, and they could get a second chance at adding him.
New York Knicks forward Mikal Bridges had a wonky first season in New York, but after a strong showing in the postseason and a new head coach to learn from this year, he is expected to bounce back in…
Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade Concerns Loom over Bucks’ Offseason As the Milwaukee Bucks look ahead to an uncertain offseason, whispers have emerged regarding the future of their superstar, Giannis…
The Philadelphia 76ers are just two weeks away from kicking off their 2025-26 season with a road game against the Boston Celtics. Philadelphia is hoping that they will be able to shake off last year's…
Victor Wembanyama’s Height Surprises NBA Community Victor Wembanyama has long been recognized for his exceptional height, dominating the court with a presence that few can match. Now, the official…
Atlanta tipped off their 2025 preseason last night against the Houston Rockets, where they lost 113-122. While the outcome of a preseason game does not matter in the grand scheme of things, there was…
Last season, the Cleveland Cavaliers witnessed the breakout season of veteran guard Ty Jerome.Following a missed season due to a high ankle sprain, Jerome surged to the best season of his career in…
Due to constant rumors about Giannis Antetokounmpo's future, the Milwaukee Bucks' first-round pick in 2031 has been viewed as one of the most valuable selections around the NBA. If the forward were to…
As the Golden State Warriors enter the 2025-26 NBA season, their major offseason signings, of veterans Al Horford and De'Anthony Melton, will serve to provide the team with a fresh injection of…
Don’t let the headline fool you: The Phoenix Suns are projected to finish as the third-worst team in the Western Conference. But an analytics-based prediction from ESPN’s Kevin Pelton sees the Suns…
Carlos Delfino hangs up his sneakers, capping a remarkable basketball odyssey Carlos Delfino, a name synonymous with resilience and talent, has officially announced his retirement from professional…
Tarleton State’s New Recruit Sparks NBA Draft Excitement The Texans welcome a standout scorer who could turn heads in the 2026 NBA Draft In a move that has caught the attention of basketball…
James Harden energizes Clippers fans with bold training camp message James Harden’s recent remarks during the LA Clippers’ training camp have sparked excitement among fans, resonating deeply with…
The Minnesota Timberwolves are projected to take a slight step backwards this season by one system.
The Detroit Pistons kicked off the preseason with a road win over the Memphis Grizzlies. The starters played the first half of the game before sitting out in the second half. They managed to dominate…
NBA preseason is all about learning key takeaways that can help you during the regular season and playoffs. Through two games, the Los Angeles Lakers definitively must understand Rui Hachimura will…
[embedded content]In this week's edition of the John Henson Podcast, the former Tar Heel and NBA veteran bring on former UNC wing/guard Marcus Ginyard, who played at Carolina from 2005-10.Ginyard was…
Bleacher Report's Greg Swartz recently put together an "ambitious" trade target for every NBA team ahead of the 2025-26 season beginning, and he listed LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers as the…
An impressive basketball journey has officially come to an end.Carlos Delfino has officially called an end to his playing career, according to Eurohoops.Delfino, 43, was the No. 25 overall pick in the…
The Los Angeles Lakers released a new video on Wednesday titled “Forever Iconic: Purple and Gold Always | Lakers Film.” [embedded content]The video, directed by Kobe Bryant’s eldest daughter, Natalia,…
NBA Hall of Famer Allen Iverson made headlines Wednesday after publicly expressing his admiration for Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield during ESPN’s First Take. While the Philadelphia…
Marcus Smart was held out of Lakers practices and games with a recent Achilles issue, but he’s back on the court. Los Angeles coach JJ Redick said Smart went through most of Tuesday’s practice,…
Eric Dixon’s Unconventional Path to Professional Basketball Eric Dixon’s ascent into the professional basketball realm has taken a surprising turn, leaving fans and analysts alike pondering the…
Al Horford’s Candid Reflection on Teaming Up with Steph Curry Al Horford, the newly minted member of the Golden State Warriors, has made waves with his candid remarks about playing alongside one of…
Amazon’s advertising unit on Wednesday introduced its roster of presenting sponsors for the opening season of Prime Video’s NBA coverage, a clutch of top-tier sports spenders that includes the likes…
After a disappointing 2024-25 season where injuries were the top story for the Philadelphia 76ers, the same problems have struck the team before the 2025-26 season has even begun.Second-year guard…
Is it even possible for an NBA player to improve so much in just a few months that they’re almost unrecognizable? The short answer: yes. 18-year-old rookie Noa Essengue’s preseason debut looked like…
A consumer alleging the National Basketball Association shared his video-watching history with Meta Platforms Inc. without his consent urged the US Supreme Court on Tuesday to reject the league’s…
For every player a fantasy manager deems worthy of reaching for in fantasy drafts, there’s another they’ll actively look to avoid, especially if their average draft position (ADP) is too high. With…
NBA 2K26 was the best-selling premium game of August 2025, rocketing into the best-selling games of the year list, charting at fifth place. It was also the month's best-seller on both PlayStation and…
The NBA is in the midst of one of their biggest scandals in years. Last month, it was reported that Clippers star Kawhi Leonard potentially received $48 million under the table, violating the league’s…
Brunson Finds His Rhythm in Knicks’ New Offense Jalen Brunson is embracing change as the New York Knicks embark on a new offensive journey under head coach Mike Brown. As the team dives into a fresh…
Brooklyn Nets’ Scoring Race Heats Up The Brooklyn Nets may not be contenders this season, but that doesn’t mean fans won’t have plenty to cheer about. As the franchise navigates its rebuild, an…
Spurs and the Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade Speculation In the swirling realm of NBA trade rumors, few names carry as much weight as Giannis Antetokounmpo. Recently, the San Antonio Spurs have emerged…
After the Los Angeles Lakers' All-Star LeBron James' “Second Decision” for a Hennessey ad sparked speculation over a potential retirement, Fox Sports 1's Nick Wright revealed his take on how long the…
MILWAUKEE - The Wisconsin Herd acquired Johnny Davis, a La Crosse native and Badgers alumnus, in a returning player rights swap with the Westchester Knicks, the club announced on Wednesday. What…
The Miami Heat have officially taken a leap of faith by handing Nikola Jovic a four-year, $62.4 million extension. They overlooked the fact that he's missed at least 36 games in each of his first…
The Los Angeles Lakers are always players on the NBA trade market, and with Giannis Antetokounmpo included in rumors, any domino could fall.
Giannis Antetokounmpo continues to dominate headlines, not just because of the swirling trade rumors about his future with the Milwaukee Bucks, but also due to reports claiming that his family has…
The Eric Dixon journey to start his professional basketball career has been a bit odd.The former Villanova star was reported after the 2025 NBA Draft to have signed a two-way contract with the Los…
LeBron James stirs speculation with enigmatic “second decision” ahead of Lakers-Warriors opener The anticipation is building as the Los Angeles Lakers prepare to kick off the NBA regular season…
The Miami Heat are entering a tricky phase of their competitive timeline in which they’re tasked with remaining relevant, even good, while they wait and hope for a conventional superstar to shake…
This three-team trade would see the Warriors faciliate a Giannis Antetokounmpo trade to the Knicks, while adding an All-Star big man.
James Wiseman's future with the Indiana Pacers was already uncertain, but after his rough preseason performance on Tuesday, his days with the team may be numbered.The Pacers re-signed the Memphis alum…
For the better part of the 2020s, the OKC Thunder have been in possession of one of the deepest war chests of draft capital and other top-shelf trade assets the NBA has ever seen.Because of this, with…
Coming off a major EuroBasket victory, Dennis Schroder could be in for a rough season with the Sacramento Kings. Expectations for him are through the roof, though his defensive capabilities will…
In case you haven't seen the headlines, superstar Lakers guard Luka Doncic transformed his physique over the offseason, a change primarily notable considering his weight and overall health were said…
Today’s question was easy: Predict the record of the Dallas Mavericks and their seed in the Western ConferenceBryan: The 2025 Dallas Mavericks are the 8th or 9th seediest, 40-game winningest team I…
Victor Wembanyama already towered above his competition.Now, the official numbers say the San Antonio Spurs' star towers even just a bit more.Wemby was listed at 7-foot-3 last season. But on the…
With the New Orleans Pelicans' time in Australia coming to a close, Joe Dumars has made several roster adjustments as the team continues its training camp. The front office has decided to cut ties…
Lakers face fifth consecutive defeat as frustrations rise among fans The Los Angeles Lakers’ struggles continued as they fell to their fifth straight defeat, deepening the sense of urgency among fans…
Following Fred VanVleet's injury, Kevin Durant and the Houston Rockets are without a true point guard, but one remains an unsigned free agent.
For once, the WNBPA, the WNBA commissioner and the NBA commissioner are in agreement.After Adam Silver remarked Monday that collective bargaining negotiations had become "too personal" between the…
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I love basketball. Sometimes, I even love Kings basketball. Sometimes. The Kings are back in action tonight for the first time since their disappointing and dysfunctional 2024-25 season came to a…
The Portland Trail Blazers will play the first game of their 2025-26 preseason schedule tonight as they face the Golden State Warriors at 7:00 PM, Pacific. The game will be televised on NBA TV…
Former NBA Coach Makes Bold Prediction on Mark Williams In a landscape where predictions often fall flat, a former NBA coach is confidently asserting that the newly acquired Phoenix Suns center, Mark…
Heat’s Strategy Under Fire Ahead of Wembanyama’s Spurs Showdown The Miami Heat find themselves in a critical position as they prepare to face the San Antonio Spurs and their prodigious rookie, Victor…
Durant Defends Westbrook’s NBA Worthiness Kevin Durant is using his platform to advocate for a fellow NBA star. In recent comments, he has expressed strong support for Russell Westbrook, currently…
Utah Jazz Sparks Trade Speculation Surrounding Lauri Markkanen In the ever-evolving landscape of the NBA, the Utah Jazz appear to have shifted their perspective on the future of Lauri Markkanen. Once…
On Wednesday, the Sacramento Kings will host the Toronto Raptors for a preseason NBA matchup. It will be another chance for Kings guard DeMar DeRozan to face off against his former team, whom he…
Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant addressed rumors about a possible reunion with former teammate Russell Westbrook ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season, which tips off in two weeks.Appearing on Up & Adams…
Following a busy offseason, the Brooklyn Nets boast a revamped roster entering year two of their rebuild. Like last year, the Nets' main focuses will remain player development and landing a top draft…
Luke Kornet made waves in his preseason debut with the San Antonio Spurs on Monday night. The former Boston Celtics center dominated against (checks notes) the Guangzhou Loong-Lions, scoring 16 points…
San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama spent the offseason training with the likes of NBA legends Hakeem Olajuwon and Kevin Garnett.
The Hornets have filled the open spot on their 21-man preseason roster by signing rookie forward Eric Dixon, the team announced today (Twitter link). Among this year’s draft-eligible players who went…
Bright and early on Tuesday morning, ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania gave Milwaukee Bucks fans yet another reminder that Giannis Antetokounmpo's time in Wisconsin could be coming to an end sooner…
The Minnesota Timberwolves signed Johnny Juzang to a non-guaranteed contract during the offseason. However, through two preseason games, Juzang is playing excellent basketball and proving he is worth…
Oct 8, 2025, 05:39 PMUsing a high draft pick on an injury-prone player, or any player who misses a lot of games, can ruin a fantasy season in a hurry.The same is true of using a high pick on a player…
LeBron James revealed his latest decision on Tuesday and most people were not amused to learn it was nothing more than a cognac ad. Count ESPN's Stephen A. Smith among those who were unimpressed with…
The Los Angeles Lakers will open the NBA regular season against the Golden State Warriors. But before the games begin, LeBron James has already sent the basketball world into a frenzy with what some…
Oct 8, 2025, 05:25 PMAllen Iverson, discussing his new memoir, "Misunderstood" on ESPN's First Take, discussed the lowest point of his life - and it didn't involve anything that happened on a…
Former Knicks coach shares bold advice for Mike Brown amid New York’s turbulent changes Mike Brown has stepped into the spotlight as the latest coach to navigate the complex landscape of the New York…
Cavs Fall in Preseason Opener The Cleveland Cavaliers faced off against the Chicago Bulls in their preseason opener, where they struggled to find their rhythm and ultimately fell short. The game…
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Allen Iverson, discussing his new memoir, “Misunderstood” on ESPN’s First Take, discussed the lowest point of his life - and it didn’t involve anything that happened on a basketball court.“It was self…
The Warriors are believed to be second only to the Knicks as a suitor for a Giannis Antetokounmpo trade, per ESPN's Brian Windhorst.
A new report has offered up details on which Miami Heat players are off limits in a potential Giannis Antetokounmpo trade. The Milwaukee Bucks superstar was back in the headlines this week, but not…
The NCAA all but removed its prohibition against gambling on professional sports Wednesday, with the Division I Administrative Committee adopting legislation that would allow athletes to wager on…
Sacramento Kings set to ignite excitement in preseason opener against Raptors The anticipation is palpable as the Sacramento Kings gear up for their preseason debut tonight against the Toronto Raptors…
Giannis Antetokounmpo fuels championship aspirations for the Bucks As the Milwaukee Bucks gear up for the new NBA season, Giannis Antetokounmpo has made it clear that his sights are set firmly on…
LeBron James Reflects on Luka Doncic’s Remarkable Evolution LeBron James, the perennial NBA superstar, recently shared insights into the transformative journey of Luka Doncic, the Dallas Mavericks’…
Amazon is sharing its advertising game plan for NBA coverage.Today, the company announced several presenting sponsors for NBA on Prime, which kicks off the first season of an 11-year deal on Oct.…
On Tuesday, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James infuriated the entire basketball world when his “second decision” social media post, which many anticipated was a retirement announcement, was actually…
Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum is beginning to sense a return to normalcy as he works his way back from a ruptured right Achilles tendon. Five months into Tatum's rehab, the All-Star forward said he…
One of the biggest additions of this offseason for the Denver Nuggets was the signing of free agent Bruce Brown. Brown was a member of the Denver championship team back in 2023 but has since bounced…
The Miami Heat reportedly interested in making an offer for Milwaukee Bucks All-Star Giannis Antetokounmpo that did not include Bam Adebayo. As the Heat enter their post-Jimmy Butler era in 2025-26…
Brandon: It’s fair to say that for players who are 22 years old, trying to figure out how much might they be worth in the future is difficult because you’re trying to price in improvement. And you…
With the 2025 NBA preseason in full swing, oddsmakers in Vegas are gearing up in parallel with the players. Not one, not two, but five of the Portland Trail Blazers' potential starters are poised to…
The offseason is officially over: Sacramento Kings basketball is back. Following a tumultuous, dramatic 2024-25 season that saw former NBA Coach of the Year winner Mike Brown (fired) and franchise…
The Wizards need to finish with one of the NBA’s four worst records this season to guarantee they keep their first-round pick, which is top-eight protected to New York. Alas, the roster should not…
While watching the Suns face the Lakers in their first preseason game, something clicked. A question that had been rattling around my head all week came back to me: How should I cover this team this…
One of the Dallas Mavericks' few moves in free agency this summer was signing Dante Exum to a one-year deal, waiving Olivier-Maxence Prosper to do so, but this move could snowball into a disaster…
An All-NBA selection isn't far-fetched for Victor Wembanyama in 2025-26. In fact, if he plays in enough games, it almost feels like a no-brainer that he'll make one of the three teams. It would be his…
When fans watched Stephon Castle during his rookie season, there were easy observations to make about his game that were quickly made apparent. One was that he was uniquely strong for his age because…
Jamal Murray calls for improvement after Raptors game Jamal Murray, the star guard for the Denver Nuggets, made it clear following their recent matchup against the Toronto Raptors that the team has…
Giannis Antetokounmpo apparently has a case of wandering eyes, which all but ensures the Miami Heat will not be signing Tyler Herro to an extension before the start of the regular season,According to…
The Dallas Mavericks defeated the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday night to notch their first victory of the 2025 NBA preseason.Despite limited minutes for most of the team’s stars,…
The Indiana Pacers drafting Taelon Peter back in June was a complete shock to most, but after his preseason debut, it's looking like the team was absolutely right to make this decision.Indiana…
Summary My Hero Academia and the NBA launched a second collaborative fashion collection with Crunchyroll and HYPERFLY The collection pairs the anime’s main cast (Midoriya, Bakugo, etc.) with seven NBA…
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After one of the most fruitful offseasons in franchise history, the Atlanta Hawks' preseason was one to watch. While the team retained the same starting core, they made significant upgrades to the…
Key points: - NBA outfits, the Brooklyn Nets and the Phoenix Suns will play each other twice in Macau over the weekend - The sell-out games will take place on Friday and Sunday at the Venetian Arena,…
Jayson Tatum Leaves Teammates Amazed with Swift Recovery from Achilles Tear The Boston Celtics are witnessing an inspiring and unexpected turn of events as their star player, Jayson Tatum, showcases…
Wolves endure gut-wrenching overtime defeat against Pacers The Minnesota Timberwolves faced a tough battle on the court Tuesday night, ultimately succumbing to the Indiana Pacers in a heart-stopping…
Yuki Kawamura Shines in Bulls Debut Against Cavaliers Yuki Kawamura electrified fans during his Chicago Bulls preseason debut against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday, leaving a lasting impression…
Amazon has lined up seven presenting sponsors for the debut season of NBA games on Prime Video, with CarMax, AT&T, Universal Orlando Resort, Wayfair, Wingstop, Mercedes-Benz and State Farm all aboard.…
Victor Wembanyama has always embraced being a student of the game, and the San Antonio star's latest teacher may be the perfect one for his towering ambition. The San Antonio Spurs star spent part of…
Giannis Antetokounmpo has made numerous headlines recently. Aside from all the trade speculation surrounding the two-time NBA MVP and his future with the Milwaukee Bucks, Giannis' family has been in…
And another sports title followed suit. One of the ironies about sales data is that unless the developer or publisher reveals exactly how well the game has done soon after launch, we don’t actually…
Some people are under the impression that inserting Mitchell Robinson into the starting lineup will immediately mask any of the shortcomings that Karl-Anthony Towns has on that end of the floor. While…
The Dallas Mavericks landed a generational talent in Cooper Flagg, although the league as a whole hasn't done enough to maximize him.
Backup guard Miles "Deuce" McBride wants to be remain with the New York Knicks for the rest of his NBA career.
We're only two games into preseason action, and yet it's already apparent that the Los Angeles Lakers have some problems on the defensive side of things. Sure, neither Luka Doncic nor LeBron James…
Appearing on the “Doble Doble” podcast this week, former NBA forward Carlos Delfino confirmed that he is retiring as a player, as Johnny Askounis of Eurohoops writes. Delfino, who turned 43 in August,…
Miami Heat forward Nikola Jovic (5) drives on Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis (9) during the first half of an preseason NBA game at Kaseya Center on October 6, 2025, in Miami. D.A. Varela…
In the words of Orlando's President of Basketball Operations, Jeff Weltman, the Magic are “ready to kind of walk into the next phase of our team, the next stage of our team." After an impressive…
Anthony Edwards didn't play in the Minnesota Timberwolves' first preseason game against the Denver Nuggets this past Saturday. However, he returned to the court during Tuesday's home preseason opener…
Orlando Magic Emphasizes Patience in Developing Black and Da Silva The Orlando Magic are gearing up for a season that promises to be one of the most exciting in recent history. The buzz surrounding…
After LeBron James teased making his “Second Decision,” many were quick to speculate that the Los Angeles Lakers star would be revealing his retirement plans. Lo and behold, James’ announcement didn’t…
Will Hardy Celebrates Taylor Hendricks’ Long-Awaited Return The Utah Jazz are bracing for a significant moment as their 2023 ninth-overall pick, Taylor Hendricks, prepares to step back onto the court.…
The true feelings of the LA Lakers' biggest stars about LeBron James' "Second Decision" have been revealed as the NBA season approaches tip off.The NBA icon sent shockwaves through the basketball…
Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry has earned widespread recognition during his career. But one recent compliment may stand above the rest. NBA Hall of Famer Allen Iverson revealed his…
The Golden State Warriors and Jonathan Kuminga had a summer-long standoff that finally came to a conclusion with him signing a two-year deal. For some time, Kuminga believed he was worth more than…
The New York Knicks have a loaded roster right now, but that doesn’t mean they are done pursuing bigger moves. After it was reported that New York nearly made a blockbuster trade for Milwaukee Bucks’…
Mike Brown Addresses Giannis Speculation In the world of the NBA, rumors swirl like autumn leaves, but Sacramento Kings head coach Mike Brown is urging fans and analysts alike to focus on the present.…
Brian Keefe’s Leadership Sparks Cultural Shift in Washington Wizards Brian Keefe, the newly appointed head coach of the Washington Wizards, is rapidly becoming a transformative force within the…
Iverson’s Surprising Admiration for Shaquille O’Neal In a moment that caught many off guard, NBA legend Allen Iverson expressed his deep respect for fellow icon Shaquille O’Neal during the unveiling…
MIAMI (Estados Unidos) – Carlos Delfino, former NBA standout and emblem of Argentina’s Golden Generation, has officially announced his retirement at the age of 43, closing an unforgettable chapter in…
The San Antonio Spurs drafted Dylan Harper second overall in the 2025 NBA Draft, but adding him wasn't their best move.
Dalton Knecht's path to getting on an NBA floor hinges on his sweet shot-making ability from beyond the arc. The added necessity for him to stay there comes from needing to provide passable defensive…
The Los Angeles Lakers would love to see Bronny James take a leap forward and become a legitimate rotation player in 2025-26. The 2024 second round pick showed high-level growth in his rookie campaign…
For years, the Golden State Warriors have dreamed of trading for Giannis Antetokounmpo. Well, they’ve at least been rumored as a potential landing spot for the Greek Freak. Unfortunately, what was…
As the Houston Rockets enter the season, what perhaps represents their greatest strength, their size and athleticism across their rotation, could also create a serious problem.According to NBA Analyst…
LeBron James Faces Criticism Amid Injury Challenges for Lakers In the ever-evolving landscape of the NBA, the Los Angeles Lakers find themselves grappling with a mounting injury crisis, casting a…
There was a long moment in time when it seemed like Kel'el Ware was a rising star in the Miami Heat organization, moving up the ladder and building out a large role as a core piece of the team. This…
Atlanta tipped off their 2025 preseason last night against the Houston Rockets, where they lost 113-122. While the outcome of a preseason game does not matter in the grand scheme of things, there was…
The Boston Celtics kick off their 2025 preseason schedule tonight on the road against the Memphis Grizzlies, giving fans their first look at several new Celtics stars after a whirlwind offseason,…
Part of the draft process for fantasy managers is to identify their “guys,” players they may be higher on than the consensus. With that in mind, Rotoworld basketball staffers Cole Huff, Noah Rubin,…
The Brooklyn Nets have been the NBA's most active team this offseason. General Manager Sean Marks made an NBA-record five first-round picks in June's draft and executed four salary dump trades. Yet,…
The New York Knicks looked great in their two preseason games played in Abu Dhabi against the Philadelphia 76ers. They played with greater pace and moved the ball more willingly than we've seen in…
Craig Hodges and Shoot 360 GM Jarrett Starwood show how cutting-edge technology is transforming training and competition in the Ballislife League in Naperville.
Giannis Antetokounmpo has been linked to a trade heading into the new NBA season, with the Oklahoma City Thunder's stance getting revealed.
Lauri Markkanen is the name I hear most frequently. Utah passed on an offer from Golden State for Markkanen in the summer of 2024, believing a stronger market would materialize. It didn’t, and right…
After a long summer, the Jazz will play basketball tonight! They face the reloaded Houston Rockets, who boast aging yet dangerous superstar Kevin Durant alongside younger up-and-comers like Alperen…
Injury Concerns Loom Over Tatum and Morant Showdown The anticipation for the preseason clash between the Boston Celtics and Memphis Grizzlies has been dampened by a wave of injury concerns. Scheduled…
Good evening CtB! The leaves are changing, some much needed rain is falling… it must mean NBA preseason is here as the Cavs begin their 2025-26 campaign against the Chicago Bulls here on the banks of…
The rumors of Giannis Antetokounmpo exploring his options this summer were legitimate, with ESPN insider Shams Charania saying the Knicks were a preferred suitor. While he is still under contract and…
LOS ANGELES - Natalia Bryant, the oldest daughter of Kobe and Vanessa Bryant and recent University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts graduate, used her skills and expertise to tell the…
Nets Opt for Stability Amid Rebuilding Phase The Brooklyn Nets find themselves at a crossroads this season. As they navigate a challenging rebuilding phase, the organization’s leadership, led by…
LeBron James was the talk of the town in the NBA this week thanks to an elaborate Hennessy ad. The longtime superstar teased fans that he would announce his "Second Decision," leading to much…
Shams Charania reports Giannis prefers the Knicks—but the Lakers’ 2027 cap space and Luka Dončić pairing could change everything.
The Brooklyn Nets will host a series of youth clinics across Hong Kong and Macau as part of the return of the NBA to China this week.As part of the team’s commitment to growing the game globally and…
If Jay Huff's preseason debut was any indication of what's about to come, then the Indiana Pacers were right to trade for him and believe that he can help replace former long-time center Myles…
“This shift ignores the Minnesota Department of Transportation’s own rules, policies and procedures, and reallocations of this nature need County Board approval to take effect,” Anoka County Board…
The Golden State Warriors still had a pending contract offer on the table this week.Taran Armstrong, the Australian point guard, had been issued a two-way qualifying offer, and it was still pending…
After not playing basketball for the bulk of a year, it’s going to take time for Jaden Ivey to get back into the flow of things, which is a reality the Pistons have to deal with. The Pistons have only…
The Cleveland Cavaliers might have struck second-round gold in Duke guard Tyrese Proctor.Cleveland's 2025 first-round pick was in the hands of the Utah Jazz, leaving the Cavs with just two second…
The Portland Trail Blazers nailed the Yang Hansen pick. However, they are now presented with a roster dilemma after investing consecutive first-round picks at the center position. This becomes even…
The Pelicans have signed D.J. Carton and Trhae Mitchell to Exhibit 10 contracts, Spotrac contributor Keith Smit tweets. New Orleans had two openings on its training camp roster. Carton was on…
All of the talk around the New York Knicks on Tuesday was the rumors that Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo was nearly traded there this summer. It intensified once it was revealed that…
Taran Armstrong turns down Warriors for Dubai Basketball deal The Golden State Warriors faced a significant decision this week as Australian point guard Taran Armstrong opted not to accept their…
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Children need adequate sleep for optimal learning and for their mental and physical health. But a new study finds that few kids are getting the recommended amount of shut-eye, even though their…
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The New York Knicks are nearing a difficult roster decision as the regular season approaches. With both Landry Shamet and Malcolm Brogdon expected to make the team, the front office may have to clear…
Dylan Harper is one of the most intriguing prospects in Spurs history. His unique skill set made it hard for the Spurs to pass on him last April, even though their void at guard was fading after…
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Cade Cunningham has arrived. After years of patient rebuilding and countless nights of frustration in Detroit, the 24-year-old guard has finally pulled the Pistons out of the depths of the Eastern…
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By Anthony Rontas Cedeño The Venetian Macao opened the NBA House earlier on Wednesday, with the creation a five-day pop-up interactive basketball event that ties in with the NBA Games China 2025…
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The Detroit Pistons have undergone drastic changes to their rotation, thus endangering the momentum Cade Cunningham built with his first All-NBA season in 2024-25. Thankfully, Detroit has accommodated…
An oft-hurt Philadelphia 76ers standout went under the knife this week. Now, the franchise has supplied an updated timeline on his recovery.MORE NEWS: 76ers urged to target $86 million forward from…
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Injured point guard? Just use the 6-foot-8 power forward you drafted No. 1 overall in his place. Seriously, Mavs, do that. Cooper Flagg needed just one preseason game to ease any worries Mavs fans had…
Knicks Star Pokes Fun at LeBron James’ ‘Second Decision’ In a playful jab at the NBA’s most prominent figure, New York Knicks star Josh Hart has emerged as one of the latest players to call out LeBron…
STAMFORD, Conn. — Lenny Kravitz will give “Sunday Night Basketball” the kind of opening that Carrie Underwood delivers to “Sunday Night Football.”Article contentThe four-time Grammy Award winner will…
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The Los Angeles Lakers have as much star power as anyone in the league in Luka Doncic and LeBron James, but it’s role players like Gabe Vincent that can be the difference in the playoffs. Vincent’s…
As the Golden State Warriors negotiated with restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga this offseason, they held strong to their demand that a team option (rather than a player option) be included in the…
There's a new explosive duo in the NBA, and their names are Cooper Flagg and Anthony Davis. While fans likely won't get to see Kyrie Irving until the next calendar year, Davis and Flagg are going to…
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The Philadelphia 76ers recorded their most disastrous season in several years during the 2024-25 NBA season -- winning just 24 games. However, the former vice president of the Memphis Grizzlies, John…
In his first preseason game of the 2026 season, Dyson Daniels certainly didn't disappoint, making his presence known from all cylinders despite their loss. Daniels finished the game with 19 points, 8…
The Phoenix Suns enter the 2025-26 NBA season with expectations drastically different than the last few years. With Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal departed, the next 12 months will be about seeing what…
Australian point guard Taran Armstrong, who signed a two-way contract with the Warriors late last season, has agreed to a contract with Dubai Basketball in the EuroLeague, ESPN’s Olgun Uluc reports.…
On August 19th,I read that John Wall announced his retirement from the NBA. I hadn’t really thought about John Wall in a minute, but watching his announcement, a bunch of nostalgia came flooding back…
Natalia Bryant is making her debut as a creative director with a short film for the Los Angeles Lakers, shared exclusively with PEOPLENatalia included a thoughtful nod to her late father, Kobe Bryant,…
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DeMar DeRozan scored more points than any player in Toronto Raptors history, but he passed up another opportunity to diss Drake amid the ongoing fallout from the Canadian rap star’s feud with Kendrick…
The NBA returns to the China market this weekend with two pre-season games following a six-year absence. The Brooklyn Nets and the Phoenix Suns will play sell-out games on Friday and Sunday in Macau.…
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Amen Thompson’s breakout season could remind fans of Ben Simmons’ peak — only this time, Houston’s version might be even better.
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The man with a gravelly voice and whistle dangling from his neck pulls out a wad of cash. The cookies and donuts he provided were a nice treat, but these dozen children know the real reward for their…
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The Kings will take on the Toronto Raptors in their preseason opener Wednesday at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento. Fans will get their first look at the team that is taking shape under Kings great Doug…
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The Heat have been linked to a bold trade idea that could completely reshape their future and redefine the direction of the franchise.
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When asked about his future during Media Day, Milwaukee Bucks All-Star Giannis Antetokounmpo gave a telling answer. He admitted that he has thought about being traded more than once, emphasizing his…
The San Antonio Spurs opened their preseason in style on Monday night, storming past the Guangzhou Loong-Lions 119-88 at the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio. The return of Victor Wembanyama was the…
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The NBA returns to the lucrative China market this week with two pre-season games following a six-year absence after a team official tweeted his support for pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong. The…
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Giannis Antetokounmpo Returns to Trade Rumors On Tuesday, the NBA landscape was shaken by a significant report from a prominent insider regarding Giannis Antetokounmpo’s future with the Milwaukee…
Butch Lee’s Olympic Brilliance Sparks a Basketball Revolution in Puerto Rico Butch Lee still regards his performance during the 1976 Olympic Games as the pinnacle of his career. Throughout his…
Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo was launched back into the NBA trade news cycle on Tuesday with a bombshell report from ESPN’s Shams Charania. Apparently, things are far from…
The Houston Rockets lost a key cog ahead of the upcoming season after Fred VanVleet suffered an ACL injury during the team’s mini-camp in the Bahamas last month.VanVleet, who has been a steadying…
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The CHGO Bulls crew break down the Chicago Bulls 118-117 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers in their preseason opener on Tuesday night. The Bulls recovered from a sloppy start (9 first quarter…
Indiana Pacers guard Delon Wright was involved in a very frightening incident during Tuesday’s preseason game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Wright was dribbling the ball near halfcourt in the…
Many were skeptical of the Golden State Warriors handing Jimmy Butler a two-year, $110 million extension upon his blockbuster arrival in February, yet part of the move was to avoid what could have…
Cade Cunningham showcases dazzling preseason highlight Cade Cunningham is drawing attention as the Detroit Pistons gear up for a promising season. The young star guard kicked off his fifth year with a…
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Thomas Bryant’s Frustration Boils Over Against the Bulls In a heated contest on Tuesday, veteran NBA player Thomas Bryant found himself at the center of controversy during his game against the Chicago…
Kel’el Ware under scrutiny from Erik Spoelstra Miami Heat center Kel’el Ware is entering his second NBA season with a determination to reshape the narrative surrounding his performance. After a summer…
For the last several seasons, the Miami Heat have been searching for that one big splash trade that lands them a superstar, and this summer they briefly considered making an offer for another.One of…
Pacers were off and running from the opening tip to start their preseason schedule. Five minutes into the game, the Pacers were up 20-10, this despite three fouls in a little over two minutes from…
As the Minnesota Timberwolves continue to gear up for their season, it should be increasingly clear to fans that Terrence Shannon Jr. is going to play a major part in this team being successful. There…
Hawks Set Sights on Jaylen Brown in Potential Blockbuster Trade The Atlanta Hawks find themselves at a pivotal crossroads. With a promising core built around Trae Young, Dyson Daniels, and the…
Heading into the Dallas Mavericks’ first NBA preseason game, head coach Jason Kidd explained what he was looking for before the Mavs’ 106-89 win over the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder on…
Minnesota Timberwolves basketball is back in downtown Minneapolis.For the first time since the Western Conference Finals back in May, Timberwolves fans were welcomed into Target Center to cheer on…
Miami Heat big man Kel’el Ware is looking to make an impact in his second season in the NBA. After seeing his work ethic called into question over the summer by head coach Erik Spoelstra, Ware is…
The Lakers didn’t have their ‘Big 3’ available for their second preseason contest, a 111-103 loss to Golden State. It was an improvement from their 22-point loss to Phoenix. With Luka Doncic, LeBron…
LeBron James Stirs the Pot with “Second Decision” Tease LeBron ignites speculation On a Monday that began like any other, LeBron James managed to shift the NBA landscape with a single social media…
Zach LaVine Sparks Excitement for Upcoming Matchups Sacramento Kings guard Zach LaVine has emerged from a grueling training camp, eager to test the team’s mettle against real competition. After an…
The Atlanta Hawks are considered to be a star away, and there’s an ATL native who’s currently playing on a rebuilding team who’d be a perfect fit next to Trae Young, Dyson Daniels, and, especially,…
The Chicago Bulls rallied to a 118-117 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers in their 2025-26 preseason opener, but like all exhibition games, it's not the result that matters. Several intriguing…
LeBron James had NBA fans on the edge of their seats on Monday night. Dropping a teaser for what he called the 'Second Decision', he had fans speculating about a retirement announcement. However, when…
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When the Philadelphia 76ers re-signed Eric Gordon in their pursuit of getting younger and more athletic, it turned heads around the City of Brotherly Love… at least until they ended up selecting VJ…
The San Antonio Spurs have officially confirmed the rumblings about Victor Wembanyama’s physical transformation this offseason. There have been whispers that Wembanyama has grown taller over the…
Knicks’ Giannis Trade Talks Stagnate The New York Knicks’ ambitions to acquire Giannis Antetokounmpo have hit a wall, with discussions seemingly stalling over the necessary assets to make a deal…
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“I learned patience. I learned how to go about life every day. … My work ethic was already up there, but just seeing how hard they work, even as Hall of Famers already, and them being established…
The Brooklyn Nets and the Phoenix Suns will play sell-out games on Friday and Sunday in Macau, a special administrative region of China close to Hong Kong. China, the world's second-biggest economy,…
The Answer is officially on the road to self-improvement. Retired basketball legend Allen Iverson appeared this week for an interview on “CBS Mornings.” During the interview, Iverson shared some…
The Cleveland Cavaliers are seen as a team on the brink of something big if they make a few tweaks. If the rumors turn out to be true, a big change coming their way is moving point guard Darius…
Pistons Strengthen Roster with Feron Hunt Signing The Detroit Pistons have made an intriguing addition just weeks ahead of the new NBA season. On Tuesday, the team signed Feron Hunt, a move that has…
The New York Knicks would have to include Mikal Bridges, OG Anunoby, Karl-Anthony Towns, and/or Josh Hart in any potential trade involving Giannis Antetokounmpo. Anunoby is the name that always comes…
The path from casual fan to professional basketball player often begins with a spark of inspiration, and for Memphis Grizzlies rookie Cedric Coward, that spark was ignited by the late, great Kobe…
The Indiana Pacers looked to start their preseason on a winning note when they visited the Minnesota Timberwolves at Target Center on Tuesday.The game, however, was marred by an accidental collision…
The Detroit Pistons have added some depth with the regular season just a couple weeks away.On Tuesday, the Pistons signed Feron Hunt, according to Spotrac's Keith Smith.Hunt has limited NBA…
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“I learned patience. I learned how to go about life every day. … My work ethic was already up there, but just seeing how hard they work, even as Hall of Famers already, and them being established…
The Portland Trail Blazers moved arguably their most skilled offensive player this summer, trading Anfernee Simons to the Boston Celtics. With Simons now out of the equation, head coach Chauncey…
And we’re back! In their first game of the NBA Preseason, the Chicago Bulls faced off with the Cleveland Cavaliers The starting lineup of Josh Giddey, Kevin Huerter, Isaac Okoro, Matas Buzelis and…
Richard Jefferson Addresses Indifference Over Kawhi Leonard’s Endorsement Controversy The world of professional basketball often thrives on drama, but a recent statement from NBA champion Richard…
Al Horford looked like he'd been part of the Golden State Warriors for years in Sunday's preseason opener against the Los Angeles Lakers, such was his apparent fit on both ends of the floor during the…
The Los Angeles Clippers' alleged circumvention of the salary cap to pay Kawhi Leonard is one of the offseason's main stories. Pablo Torre's reporting on the Aspiraton scandal suggests the NBA…
The rumors surrounding the Milwaukee Bucks and superstar forward Giannis Antetokounmpo have picked back up. After a report surfaced that the Bucks had trade discussions with the New York Knicks…
Danny Wolf, the former University of Michigan big man, is already showing off his playmaking ability, Bridget Reilly of the New York Post writes. During the Nets’ first preseason game, the 27th…
The Cleveland Cavaliers narrowly dropped their preseason opener to the Chicago Bulls 118-117. Thomas Bryant had a chance to make two game-winning shots in the closing seconds, but was blocked both…
The Cleveland Cavaliers began the 2025 NBA preseason with a hard-fought 118-117 loss to the Chicago Bulls. The starting five, which featured Jaylon Tyson and De’Andre Hunter in for Sam Merrill and Max…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The crowd didn’t wait for the game to start.When Isaac Okoro’s name echoed through Rocket Arena Tuesday during starting lineup introductions, instead of the usual boos for the…
Get insights on why the Rockets might be the team to watch for a potential trade involving superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo.
The NBA is officially back for NBC for the first time since 2002, with preseason action on Peacock launching the return on Tuesday. The Chicago Bulls and Cleveland Cavaliers faced off on the NBC…
LeBron’s Surprise Announcement Shakes Lakers’ Foundation In a stunning turn of events, LeBron James has made headlines with a surprising announcement that many are dubbing his “Second Decision.” The…
Jonathan Kuminga’s Bold Move with Warriors The Golden State Warriors have made a definitive statement by re-signing Jonathan Kuminga to a new two-year deal, showcasing their belief in the young…
The Chicago Bulls didn’t waste much time in their preseason opener against the Cleveland Cavaliers to remind fans that Coby White is the true heartbeat of this team.White has been sidelined for the…
The Bucks picked up the Knicks’ call on Antetokounmpo, and the sides engaged in conversations for a window of time in August, league sources said, but the teams never got traction on a deal.The Bucks…
SAN FRANCISCO – With messy contract negotiations out of the way, the next step for the Golden State Warriors and Jonathan Kuminga is figuring out how to maximize his fit with the rest of the team on…
Minnesota Timberwolves' Anthony Edwards is undoubtedly one of the best young stars in the NBA, often finding himself in the news for his outspoken personality as well. In his five seasons in the…
NBA insiders push the Spurs back into the Giannis Antetokounmpo race. Uncover what assets they have to offer the Milwaukee Bucks.
Because the Donovan Mitchell-led Cleveland Cavaliers have been unable to mount a deep run in the NBA playoffs, it is obviously much harder to appreciate everything the players have accomplished over…
Kawhi Leonard’s Unexpected Motivation After Tough Game Kawhi Leonard has always been known for his stoic demeanor and unyielding work ethic. However, following a game that left fans and analysts alike…
CLEVELAND – It’s not the ideal situation for the Bulls, especially with how much the front office feels is at stake for the development of this year’s roster, but it’s the situation they’ve been…
Miami Heat Caught Off Guard as Giannis Sets Sights on Knicks The Miami Heat appear to have been left in the dust regarding one of the NBA’s premier talents, Giannis Antetokounmpo. Recent reports…
LeBron James failed Tuesday to deliver on his so-called “second decision,” essentially baiting and subsequently trolling NBA media and fans by hinting that he might announce his upcoming retirement…
The Golden State Warriors finally have their roster set after an offseason of drama surrounding Jonathan Kuminga’s free agency, which gummed up the works of everything else the franchise wanted to…
The Boston Celtics underwent a complete overhaul this past summer in an effort to duck under the second tax apron, but one of their under-the-radar choices might look worse and worse as the 2025-26…
Uncover the details behind the Bucks' trade talks and why Giannis Antetokounmpo remains in Milwaukee and what it means moving forward.
Kentucky men's basketball tipped off the season with the program's annual pro day, as the current roster went through individual, small-group and 5-on-5 work in front of NBA representatives, media…
Steve Kerr has never been one to mince his words regarding Jonathan Kuminga, particularly after Jimmy Butler's arrival in February that only made the young forward's fit with the Golden State Warriors…
It was the second year of Kentucky Basketball Pro Day under the Mark Pope era, and fans alike got a chance to see the team go through drills and practice.The team was beginning with drills to start…
As Jimmy Butler joined the Golden State Warriors last season, his presence flipped the team on its head, with his ability to get to the basket and draw fouls adding an extra layer to the team's half…
NBA preseason is underway, and in Dyson Daniels’ first Atlanta Hawks hit-out of the new season, the young Aussie picked up right where he left off last year.Unsurprisingly, Daniels’ defense was on…
More local eats are coming to Ball Arena and prices for classic stadium snacks -- including hot dogs, pretzels, nachos, popcorn, and soda -- are being cut to $5 each, and domestic draft beers will now…
Jalen Green might be the most misunderstood player in the NBA, and the Phoenix Suns need him to silence the doubters this season. Stephen and Erik are back to break down why his playoff struggles come…
Learn how the Knicks' exclusive trade window for Giannis Antetokounmpo has ended, impacting their roster plans this season.
The Phoenix Suns enter the 2025-26 seasons with low expectations, and more question marks surrounding their roster than answers. Devin Booker is once again the main point guard on this team for some…
It was recently suggested by Zach Lowe that in the coming season, teams facing off with the Dallas Mavericks are likely going to defend Cooper Flagg in such a way where they are constantly shifting…
ESPN's Shams Charania recently reported that Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo explored trade options this summer, and the New York Knicks emerged as the only team he would want to be…
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- LeBron James' "Second Decision" tease on social media on Monday didn't cause the Los Angeles Lakers to waste a second worrying if their star was suddenly announcing plans to…
Tom Dundon, who is leading a group that wants to purchase the Portland Trail Blazers, on Tuesday said in a court filing that he expects to be able to purchase the NBA franchise without money from the…
The Pistons have added Feron Hunt on a training camp contract, Spotrac contributor Keith Smith tweets. Detroit had an opening on its camp roster. The SMU product appeared in two games with the Knicks…
Steve Kerr Addresses Lineup Challenges with Jonathan Kuminga The Golden State Warriors have successfully navigated the complexities surrounding Jonathan Kuminga’s contract, but a significant question…
Coby White’s Absence Raises Concerns Ahead of Bulls-Cavaliers Clash Coby White, the Chicago Bulls’ promising guard, was notably absent from Monday’s practice, raising eyebrows as the team gears up for…
The Portland Trail Blazers franchise has existed for over 50 years now, as it joined the NBA as an expansion team back in the year 1970. Over the last five-plus decades, the organization has won one…
Luka Dončić is treating his Lakers teammates to an awesome experience after practice on Tuesday, taking them to the Porsche Driving Experience in Los Angeles for an organized team event, per ESPN's…
The Celtics face uncertainty in their frontcourt this season, especially at the center position. While Boston will consider starting Neemias Queta at center, his limited experience — having started…
It was billed as the "decision of all decisions", fueling speculation of a potentially seismic announcement which left the basketball world on tenterhooks and sent Los Angeles Lakers ticket prices…
Jaden Ivey Encouraged to Trust His Instincts in Pivotal Season for Pistons As the Detroit Pistons gear up for a defining season, all eyes are on Jaden Ivey, the young guard who has shown flashes of…
Rockets unveil ‘double big’ lineup in impressive preseason victory over Hawks The Houston Rockets showcased their innovative strategy during a recent preseason matchup against the Atlanta Hawks,…
Suns Eye Trade for Knicks Star Karl-Anthony Towns The Phoenix Suns are reportedly turning their attention to the trade market, with an eye on acquiring New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns. This…
LOS ANGELES — On Monday, LeBron James tweeted about making a “Second Decision,” hinting at a big reveal for Tuesday morning.This caused people to either speculate about a retirement announcement or…
Do you ever feel like the universe tilted a few degrees off its axis? Like gravity took the day off and what should be up is lounging somewhere below? That’s where we are in Suns-land as the 2025–26…
A pair of teams coming off deep playoff runs meet on Tuesday night when the Indiana Pacers visit the Minnesota Timberwolves (1-0) in NBA preseason action at the Target Center. How to Watch Indiana…
Indiana Pacers fans already have plenty of reasons to be excited about Jay Huff's arrival after the team acquired him in the offseason, but sooner rather than later, it will become painfully clear…
Preseason is meaningless, and it’s unfortunate to assume “true, but the decisionmakers leading the Bulls believe in it” because they have shown steadfast belief in the meaningless throughout their…
Luka Dončić takes aim at Lakers’ depth As the NBA landscape evolves, the significance of roster depth becomes more pronounced, particularly for teams eyeing championship aspirations. For Luka Dončić…
Stop lying and endangering my family. Publicity is a result of my choices, not my children’s. Every child has the right to grow up without public pressure.Every child needs space to grow, explore…
Joel Embiid’s Injury Scare Sparks Praise for Sixers’ Frontcourt Depth In the world of the NBA, injuries can shake the foundation of any team, and the Philadelphia 76ers are no exception. As rumors…
Collin Murray-Boyles Shines Bright in Preseason Opener Raptors rookie Collin Murray-Boyles took to the court for his first preseason game, providing fans with a glimpse of the talent that has the…
The Dallas Mavericks made a slight edit to their roster on Tuesday afternoon, as they signed Dalano Banton to a training camp deal, releasing guard Matthew Cleveland in the process. Banton is a wiry 6…
It remains up in the air as to what Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vucevic will end up. Vucevic, 34, retired from the Eurobasket tournament, but is entering his 15th season in the NBA. Additionally,…
Walz, who like Pritzker is running for a third term, confirmed that he will not run for president in 2028. Pritzker, however, demurred from directly answering a question about his plans from moderator…
Center Deandre Ayton had a 2024-25 season with the Portland Trail Blazers to forget. It just might have been the worst season of his pro career so far, as he tied a career-low in points per game…
After an unexpectedly long offseason filled with talk of second aprons, Achilles tendons and roster resets, the 2025-26 Boston Celtics will take the court for the first time Wednesday night in…
Jalen Brunson is the epitome of “perfecting your craft.” If it wasn’t apparent by the countless hours of practice and games put in over the years that led him to becoming the New York Knicks starting…
TUALATIN — As the Portland Trail Blazers sauntered away from the practice court Tuesday afternoon and prepared for a flight to San Francisco, coach Chauncey Billups had a lot to think over. What would…
Knicks point guard Jalen Brunson will have to get used to Mike Brown’s offensive system, which will be more uptempo than the pace that former coach Tom Thibodeau preferred. So far, there’s been mixed…
The Milwaukee Bucks started their preseason with a 103-93 win over the Miami Heat, with Chris Livingston shining and showing that he could be the team's next development project.As expected, all eyes…
Phoenix Suns fans are already getting a glimpse of the kind of impact Dillon Brooks is going to bring this team in the coming season. Brooks showed in Phoenix's preseason opener the kind of energy and…
LeBron’s “Second Decision” Leaves Fans Guessing Before Hennessy Reveal LeBron James sent shockwaves through the basketball community when he teased a momentous “Second Decision.” Speculation flooded…
Hornets Part Ways with DJ Rodman Ahead of NBA Season As the Charlotte Hornets finalize their roster in anticipation of the NBA regular season, they have made a surprising decision by waiving DJ…
Injuries forced the Philadelphia 76ers to punt the 2024-25 season and become sellers at the trade deadline to dodge the luxury tax threshold. As it turns out, Philadelphia could have similar plans…
LeBron James once again teased a big announcement that ramped up speculation among NBA fans, only for it to just be an advertisement. Relief and irritation filled social media after people watched the…
The Charlotte Hornets are trying to make sense of their roster before the NBA regular season arrives. To do so, they have waived the son of an NBA Hall of Famer.The Hornets announced on Tuesday that…
After finding themselves at the center of offseason conversations for most of the last two decades, the Miami Heat had a somewhat underwhelming summer in 2025. The Heat let free agent sharpshooter…
At the Los Angeles Lakers' practice on Tuesday, JJ Redick was asked if he got any texts about LeBron James retiring after Monday's tweet from the 40-year-old superstar. Redick smirked and replied,…
When the Los Angeles Lakers kicked off training camp last week, one player who was notably absent from the practice court was Marcus Smart. The newly-acquired guard projects to be a big piece of this…
Jayson Tatum will miss most, if not all of the 2025-26 season as he recovers from an Achilles tear. He is finding another way to stay busy beyond his rehab, however. The Duke Blue Devils announced…
Cason Wallace Emerges as a Promising Leader for Oklahoma City’s Depleted Roster The Oklahoma City Thunder find themselves navigating a challenging early season, with key players sidelined due to…
The San Antonio Spurs just showed off their new-look roster, and their hidden gem was on full display. The Spurs wisely scooped up former Boston Celtics center Luke Kornet minutes after free agency…
The Houston Rockets didn't have Kevin Durant in their preseason premiere. It didn't make a difference because their young core was able to carry the day. The starting lineup told the story. When the…
LeBron James announced he would be making his "Second Decision."The basketball world let its imagination run wild.In the end, it was an advertisement for Hennessy. James wouldn't be retiring. He…
The Golden State Warriors took their time to make moves during the NBA offseason. However, Golden State agreed to a contract with Jonathan Kuminga, kicking off a flurry of moves. One of the biggest…
The Los Angeles Lakers have played two preseason games so far, although not too many takeaways can be gleaned from them considering that Luka Doncic and LeBron James were out of the lineup. Still,…
The Dallas Mavericks opened their preseason with a 106-89 win against defending champions the Oklahoma City Thunder at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas. While OKC did not line up any of their first…
Ten storylines to track ahead of the 2025–26 NBA season ...There was already plenty of anxiety in Milwaukee about Antetokounmpo’s future even before Tuesday’s ESPN report that the Bucks and Knicks…
Last season, the OKC Thunder took home some of the game's most prestigious and celebrated honors.From individual accolades such as the moniker of league scoring champion and regular season MVP (both…
This week, NBA legend Walt Frazier took a surprising jab at the Philadelphia 76ers. During a preseason game broadcast, Frazier responded to Tyrese Maxey saying last season was the first time he had…
The whole NBA world is eagerly awaiting the first regular-season game featuring Cooper Flagg.The Dallas Mavericks rookie was red-hot in college, an obvious No. 1 draft pick, and has been great during…
It took a long time, but Jonathan Kuminga is officially signed with the Golden State Warriors again.After months of speculation, news stories, and intrigue, Kuminga has agreed to a two-year, $48.5…
Of all the dumb things we do in America, our funding of disposable sports stadiums is in the top 10. Something that costs now in the billions should be built to last, but instead the modern American…
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio — Back from holding their training camp at IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida, the Cleveland Cavaliers returned to the Cleveland Clinic Courts, where they held practice on Monday.…
LOS ANGELES — LeBron James had another “decision” to announce. Turns out, it was an ad. The Los Angeles Lakers star teased that he would have something to say Tuesday. The “decision” reference is a…
Victor Wembanyama Sparks Offensive Revival for Spurs After Injury Setback Victor Wembanyama is back on the court, and the San Antonio Spurs are feeling the impact. After a season marred by a…
Those looking forward to seeing LeBron James back in action for the Lakers after a long offseason will have to wait a bit longer. The Los Angeles superstar has been sidelined from practice as he…
Karl-Anthony Towns was a great and welcome addition to the New York Knicks last season and helped the team make a strong impression during the playoffs.But he wants even more from his team and himself…
Orlando Magic This is going to be a huge year for the Orlando Magic, according to its biggest star. Paolo Banchero has been paying close attention to the changes his team has made, and he believes…
This is going to be a huge year for the Orlando Magic, according to its biggest star.Paolo Banchero has been paying close attention to the changes his team has made, and he believes they will all pay…
Detroit basketball is now officially back after the preseason opener against the Memphis Grizzlies. The Pistons easily won the game after being down big early in the second quarter. They stormed to a…
Before departing for Memphis, where the Boston Celtics will face the Grizzlies in their preseason opener, they held a three-hour practice. Jaylen Brown told Hardwood Houdini that Monday's session at…
SALT LAKE CITY – Welcome to the Utah Jazz mailbag, where this week we explore why Kevin Love remains on the roster rather than taking a buyout. Each week, we will send out a prompt on X and BlueSky…
SAN FRANCISCO – The Warriors dazzled fans – at least for the first half – with stellar passing and shot-making in their preseason opener against the Lakers.Game No. 2 against Portland, however, will…
The LeBron James Trade Rumors Heat Up As the NBA season approaches, trade speculation surrounding LeBron James has once again ignited discussions among fans and analysts alike. The Dallas Mavericks…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cavs will not be at full strength for their exhibition opener — and it goes beyond the expected Darius Garland and Max Strus absences. Sources tell cleveland.com that…
After practice on Tuesday, Jason Kidd said that Dante Exum didn't practice at all, and rather than giving a reason, such as listing the injury that he is dealing with, he said, "he’s just out. That’s…
In year 23, there really isn’t much of a need for LeBron to take part in the preseason. The biggest benefit would be building chemistry with his teammates, but that isn’t something that can…
Mike Brown's response says everything about New York Knicks mindset this season amid the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade rumors.
The Phillies are down 2-0 and the Eagles finally lost a game. It’s the perfect time to talk about your Philadelphia 76ers.You all had a ton of questions, so let’s dive right in!
Flagg advanced the ball up the court with a left handed dribble, using his long frame to take big steps to advance the ball up the floor. Wallace made an attempt on the ball just past the Thunder free…
Despite problems showing on both ends of the floor, the Rockets are 4-2 with potential for more I’m not a big fan of hyperbole in much of anything, least of all sports. Overly simplified explanations…
The Phoenix Suns may have made massive roster changes this offseason, yet they somehow neglected to replace the departed Tyus Jones. The floor general signing on with the Orlando Magic, with the great…
The Milwaukee Bucks have essentially emptied their entire asset cabinet in hopes of fielding a strong roster outside of Giannis Antetokounmpo. Now, they have just a 2031 first-round pick, and while it…
Rockets’ Reed Sheppard Enters Pivotal Phase Following VanVleet Injury The Houston Rockets made a bold move in the 2024 NBA Draft, selecting Reed Sheppard with the No. 3 overall pick. Hailing from…
When a reporter at Media Day asked Milwaukee Bucks All-Star Giannis Antetokounmpo about his future, he gave a very revealing response. Antetokounmpo admits he has thought about a trade on more than…
The Sacramento Kings organization has been around for quite a long time. They began as the Rochester Royals back in 1945 when the NBA was still in its fledgling stages and called the NBL. The…
The Golden State Warriors shouldn’t lose sight of the main goal as the 2025-26 season approaches. The Dubs possess a formidable roster, but must consider adding another star if they want to help…
Golden State Warriors superstar point guard Steph Curry has been a staple in the basketball world for almost two decades. With his deep 3-pointers, crafty dribbling, and constantly making sensational…
The Cleveland Cavaliers are entering the new 2025-26 NBA season renewed, refreshed, and ready to go. The Cavaliers made a flurry of moves this past offseason, losing a few key pieces but also adding…
The Hornets have waived DJ Rodman, the team’s PR department tweets. Rodman was added to the camp roster last week after the team signed and waived him earlier in September. Rodman, the son of Hall of…
Golden State Warriors face championship crossroads The Golden State Warriors find themselves at a pivotal moment as they prepare for the upcoming season. With the echoes of past glories still…
Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Future: A Potential Move to the Atlanta Hawks The NBA landscape is no stranger to seismic shifts, and rumors surrounding Giannis Antetokounmpo’s future are beginning to swirl…
Rockets Face Ball-Handling Dilemma Following VanVleet’s Injury The Houston Rockets are grappling with a significant challenge as they navigate the early stages of the season without their primary ball…
Wizards Anticipate Breakout Season for Tristan Vukcevic As the Washington Wizards gear up for the new NBA season, the buzz surrounding Tristan Vukcevic is palpable. The young forward has made…
David Adelman Spotlights Preseason Sensation for Nuggets In a refreshing twist during the Denver Nuggets’ preseason preparations, head coach David Adelman has taken the opportunity to shine a…
Despite eventually being labelled as winners by many in Jonathan Kuminga's free agency resolution, the Golden State Warriors certainly weren't immune to criticism over what was a three-month long…
The Golden State Warriors have been doing their best in trying to maximize Stephen Curry's closing championship window. But since Mike Dunleavy Jr. took over as GM, it looks like the front office has…
On Tuesday, ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania reported that the Milwaukee Bucks had had conversations with the New York Knicks this summer about the possibility of trading franchise cornerstone Giannis…
The Phoenix Suns have amassed a pretty rich history given its overall success as a franchise since being founded in 1968. But it's surprising that despite its success, the team has yet to win an NBA…
He’s 6-foot-10 in socks, with a 7-foot-1 wingspan, and moves like a guard. That profile alone suggests a player with those tools should be on the floor. Yet he’s only 18 years old and started just a…
All signs are pointing towards the Knicks making a change to their starting lineup this season, one that likely pushes Josh Hart to the bench. When it's all said and done, the move may actually…
If the Sixers get a healthy Joel Embiid and Paul George plus good seasons from their young guys, how high is their ceiling this year? Do the 76ers have a real
The Charlotte Hornets, for whom Michael Jordan is a part-owner, have opted to waive the son of another Hall of Fame Chicago Bulls legend during the 2025 preseason. Per the Hornets’ official X account,…
NBA Hall of Fame inductee Dwight Howard has signed with Innovative Artists Entertainment. The former NBA champion, Olympic gold medalist and eight-time NBA all-star appeared in films like the…
Steve Kerr’s Surprising Choices for Warriors vs. Trail Blazers Preseason Game The Golden State Warriors are gearing up for an exciting preseason clash against the Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday.…
An ESPN insider claims that Giannis Antetokounmpo’s days with the Milwaukee Bucks are 'numbered' following New York Knicks trade rumors.
Rui Hachimura shouldn’t be a member of the Los Angeles Lakers’ starting lineup, and instead, JJ Redick should look to use Marcus Smart or Jarred Vanderbilt alongside the rest of the first five.…
The Indiana Pacers want to make the postseason next year despite many counting them out following Tyrese Haliburton's injury and Myles Turner's departure. In order for them to do so, they will need…
The Los Angeles Lakers are not expected to offer a sneak preview of what this year's team will look like ahead of the regular season with LeBron James in the mix. It was already revealed that James…
Former Lakers Center Calls Out LeBron James Over Bronny’s Opportunity In a striking critique, a former center for the Los Angeles Lakers has publicly accused LeBron James of exercising “nepotism”…
Jordi Fernandez’s Blueprint for Danny Wolf Jordi Fernandez, the new head coach of the Brooklyn Nets, enters a pivotal season with a wealth of experience, particularly from his time coaching Nikola…
Published: 16:55 EDT, 7 October 2025 | Updated: 16:56 EDT, 7 October 2025 Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum is heading back to college basketball.After rupturing his Achilles in last year's playoffs,…
The news broke the day before Shams Charania reported that a Giannis Antetokounmpo move to the New York Knicks was discussed this offseason.
Nicola Topic, the Thunder’s No. 12 pick in 2024, missed all of his rookie season with a torn ACL. Then he showed up at Summer League and reminded everyone why he was a lottery pick.He looked good in…
Tyrese Maxey is one of the most dynamic scorers in the NBA, but the Philadelphia 76ers desperately need him to stop settling for pull-up jump shots. It's the one area in which he consistently…
Following the practice, Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups and guard Jrue Holiday met with media to discuss the preseason slate and other storylines. Here are five quick hitters from the interviews.
The Philadelphia 76ers did not have a very eventful trip abroad for their first two preseason games, but only if we are basing it on the final scores. The good guys dropped both of their matches…
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James is expected to miss all of the preseason as he continues to progress from a glute injury, according to Shams Charania of ESPN.James has been sidelined since…
The Los Angeles Lakers have played two preseason games as they prepare for the regular season. However, Luka Doncic nor LeBron James have played in either game, taking the time to get and stay…
Dalano Banton has joined the Dallas Mavericks.The team announced the signing of the Toronto-born swingman on Tuesday.The Dallas Mavericks announced today that they have signed guard/forward Dalano…
NBA superstar LeBron James teased "the decision of all decisions" to be announced Oct. 7, 2025. While speculation grew that he might announce his decision to retire after the upcoming NBA season, it…
The news broke the day before Shams Charania reported that a Giannis Antetokounmpo move to the New York Knicks was discussed this offseason.
Free agency got off to a painfully slow start over the summer, but then the Denver Nuggets swooped in with a trade to make things exciting. They sent Michael Porter Jr. and a 2032 first-round pick to…
Marcus Smart’s Surprising Comeback Energizes Lakers Fans Lakers Guard Returns to the Court In a thrilling turn of events, Los Angeles Lakers guard Marcus Smart has made a surprising return to practice…
Giannis Antetokounmpo is still a member of the Milwaukee Bucks with the commencement of the 2025-26 season on the horizon. He allegedly never requested a trade out of Milwaukee or even showed serious…
The Philadelphia 76ers enter the 2025-26 campaign aiming to rebound from a disastrous 13th-place finish in the Eastern Conference last season. The 76ers had high expectations after signing Paul George…
The Houston Rockets used the No. 3 overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft on Reed Sheppard, a talented guard out of Kentucky.And then he barely played in his rookie season.It was a tough spot for Sheppard…
BOSTON — This Boston Celtics season is going to look very different. For the past two years, the Celtics have sat atop the league with one of the most talented rosters in recent NBA history. Losing…
The New England Patriots are adding to their running back depth after losing Antonio Gibson for the season. On Tuesday, ESPN’s Mike Reiss reported that New England had signed a new RB to their…
Philadelphia 76ers spark debate with surprising trade decision The Philadelphia 76ers have made headlines once again, this time igniting controversy with a trade that few saw coming. Fresh off a…
Brandon Ingram shines in Raptors debut after lengthy recovery The Toronto Raptors may have faced defeat in their preseason matchup against the Denver Nuggets on Monday night, but the outcome of the…
Reed Sheppard dazzles in standout performance against Hawks The spotlight was on Reed Sheppard as he took to the court against the Atlanta Hawks, a matchup that had many questioning his readiness for…
This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.Still plenty of work to be done for a team that clearly missed starting centre Jakob Poeltl. Get the latest from Ryan Wolstat…
The Brooklyn Nets and Phoenix Suns are resting up Tuesday at their Macao hotel — the five-star St. Regis — after grueling flights across the Pacific that had them arrive in the early morning hours to…
The Toronto Raptors may have lost their preseason game to the Denver Nuggets on Monday night, but that's not really something that matters in the grand scheme of things.The more important news:…
LeBron James' new marketing campaign with Hennessy frustrated some fans and branding experts, but others say it effectively generated buzz.
Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Intriguing Knicks Connection The NBA landscape experienced a jolt this morning as news broke from ESPN’s Shams Charania, revealing that Giannis Antetokounmpo has set his sights…
Stephen A. Smith Spurs Knicks Fanbase with Bold Giannis Trade Proposal Stephen A. Smith Advocates for a Giannis Acquisition In a move that has sent ripples through the Knicks fanbase, Stephen A. Smith…
The Houston Rockets are lacking backcourt depth. In their preseason opener against the Hawks, JD Davidson may have offered a solution to that problem. The solution? Play him. Granted, we should think…
The NBA world was set ablaze this morning when ESPN's Shams Charania reported that the New York Knicks were the only team Giannis Antetokounmpo was interested in this Summer outside of the Milwaukee…
The Milwaukee Bucks opened their preseason with a 103–93 win over the Miami Heat on Monday night.The Bucks have emphasized getting up more threes this season, and they wasted no time testing that…
A familiar Philadelphia voice is getting a boost to the national stage, as USA Network named Sixers play-by-play announcer Kate Scott its lead broadcaster for WNBA coverage starting next season.Scott,…
Tre Johnson enters his rookie season with the Washington Wizards with all eyes on him.Not only does being selected at No. 6 overall place expectations on him, but entering a situation on a rebuilding…
The NBA was turned on its head early on Tuesday, Oct. 7 when it was reported that the New York Knicks were the only team Giannis Antetokounmpo considered requesting a trade to. It's a startling…
Banton was crowded out of a new-look Portland backcourt that includes guards Jrue Holiday and Damian Lillard, both acquired over the summer. Banton is an unrestricted free agent, able to sign with any…
The Milwaukee Bucks have been facing rumors about the future of superstar forward Giannis Antetokounmpo throughout the entire offseason. Over the last month or so, those rumors have started to quiet…
Was nine-time All-NBA Milwaukee Bucks power forward Giannis Antetokounmpo almost on the New York Knicks this summer? ESPN’s Shams Charania reports that there was at least some mutual interest between…
With the NBA season just a few weeks away, the Los Angeles Lakers have multiple players returning to the roster and several key additions. While this marks Luka Doncic’s first full season with the…
“Whether it’s stabbing at the ball, trying to steal the ball, get in passing lanes, being in the right spot each and every time, that’s what we drilled for the first four weeks I was here before…
Pedulla (6-2, 190), a member of the 2025 Trail Blazers Summer League roster, averaged 15.4 points, 3.8 assists, 3.5 rebounds and 1.9 steals in 36 games (all starts) and was named All-SEC Third Team…
With only two weeks until the 2025-2026 NBA season tips-off on NBC and Peacock— the first under the league’s new 11-year, $77 billion media rights contracts—NBCUniversal is reporting that it is…
The former New York Knicks forward has shared his thoughts on his former team's chances of winning a championship this season
The NBA season is just around the corner, and for most of the 2025 campaign, the Boston Celtics will be without superstar forward Jayson Tatum, who tore his Achilles during the second round of last…
CLEVELAND, Ohio - The Cleveland Cavaliers open their preseason campaign with a matchup against the Chicago Bulls today – Tuesday, Oct. 7 – at Rocket Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. This game is available on…
Portland Trail Blazers training camp is underway and the first preseason game is almost upon us. In just a couple weeks we’ll watch the advent of the 2024-25 regular-season campaign. As the annual…
The NBA world was sent into a panic yesterday when many believed LeBron James could be teasing a retirement announcement. James, ever the puppet master, proved he knew which strings to pull to get…
The Milwaukee Bucks may soon be grappling with trade negotiations for star Giannis Antetokounmpo. ESPN’s Shams Charania recently reported that Giannis and the Bucks have considered a trade if the team…
LeBron James Trade Speculation Gains Traction In the ever-evolving landscape of the NBA, trade rumors surrounding Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James have taken on a new dimension. While the chatter…
Emerging Dynamics: Wendell Carter Jr. and Tyus Jones Team Up for the Orlando Magic The Orlando Magic are poised to forge a formidable partnership between their starting center and new point guard,…
After a disappointing finish to the 2024-25 season, the Cleveland Cavaliers will have their eyes set on improving for the 2025-26 campaign. Cleveland was able to finish as the one-seed in the East…
BOSTON — Make-or-break might be harsh, but the 2025-26 season will undoubtedly be the most important of Jordan Walsh’s career. Past the obvious—a likely incline in opportunities due to roster…
Wednesday night, the preseason gets underway for the Boston Celtics. They'll square off against the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum. Unfortunately, Ja Morant won't be among those the visitors get to…
The Washington Wizards have been forced to watch several players use a change of scenery to emerge in a different role elsewhereWashington's been forced to see their unfortunate NBA Finals streak live…
The New York Knicks are coming off of a trip to the Eastern Conference Finals and are an early favorite to return this season. Yet at the same time, a bombshell report shows that they had a shot to…
Former Portland Trail Blazers guard Dalano Banton received interest from teams overseas this offseason, but ultimately held out in an attempt to continue his NBA journey. That bet on himself has paid…
Steph Curry’s Surprising Take on Jonathan Kuminga’s Warriors Return The Golden State Warriors’ star, Steph Curry, has always been a vocal supporter of his teammates, but his recent reaction to…
Kings eye All-Star Darius Garland in potential trade The Sacramento Kings are reportedly making waves in the NBA trade market, setting their sights on Cleveland Cavaliers’ All-Star guard Darius…
AJ Dybantsa and Cam Boozer Shine as College Basketball’s Elite Talents AJ Dybantsa and Cam Boozer have emerged as standout figures in this season’s college basketball landscape, capturing attention…
Cleveland Cavaliers face financial storm The Cleveland Cavaliers are entering the upcoming season with a palpable sense of urgency. After an impressive 64-win season that secured them the top seed in…
LeBron James sent fans into a frenzy on Monday when he teased what appeared to be a major career announcement, but those who suspected an advertisement was forthcoming were proven to be correct. James…
The OKC Thunder proved to be as close to flawless and well-rounded as a team can possibly get during their 2024-25 championship run.From their top-shelf collection of star power spearheaded by league…
LeBron James announced a new deal with Hennessy on Tuesday with an advertisement on X after teasing in a cryptic message he was going to make a big decision—relieving fans who thought the NBA star was…
Jaden Ivey’s Return Sparks Mixed Reactions Among Pistons Fans Jaden Ivey is officially back in the fold for the Detroit Pistons, and his return has ignited a wave of mixed reactions from the fanbase.…
Jaylen Brown critiques Celtics’ mentality The Boston Celtics have enjoyed a rich history marked by success, but star guard Jaylen Brown recently offered a stark assessment of the team’s mindset over…
It's been years since they were teammates, and there were rumblings they might reunite, but Kevin Love still shares a special bond with LeBron James. Following James' ambiguous announcement yesterday,…
While trade rumors regarding Los Angeles Lakers standout forward LeBron James haven’t been as rampant lately, some think there’s still a slight chance the soon to be 41-year-old could end his NBA…
INDIANAPOLIS – In the second half of the Indiana Pacers intrasquad scrimmage on Sunday, Delon Wright caught the ball in the right corner with space in front of him. He faked a jumper, took the rock to…
Oct 3, 2025; Durham, NC, USA; Jayson Tatum, NBA Boston Celtics Player helps coach alongside Duke Blue Devils head coach Jon Scheyer during the Countdown to Craziness at the Cameron Indoor Stadium.…
Nov 27, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) smiles after a Philadelphia 76ers foul during the first quarter at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit:…
ESPN's Shams Charania dropped a bombshell by revealing that Giannis Antetokounmpo told the Bucks that the only team he would want to play for outside of the Bucks was the Knicks. While the news sent…
Miami Heat guard Norman Powell (24) looks during an NBA preseason game against the Milwaukee Bucks at Kaseya Center on October 6, 2025, in Miami. D.A. Varela dvarela@miamiherald.com The Miami Heat is…
One game into his NBA career, albeit preseason play, Jase Richardson is already turning heads.The one-and-done Spartan guard spent his freshman season at Michigan State defying all the odds and…
Lauri Markkanen’s injury setback shakes Utah Jazz fans The Utah Jazz are facing an unexpected challenge ahead of their preseason opener, as star forward Lauri Markkanen has reportedly sustained an…
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As part of a chef’s collaboration between San Jose’s Eos & Nyx and San Francisco’s Meski restaurants, noted Dominican/Ethiopian cuisine specialist Nelson German will join the South Bay restaurant for…
The New York Knicks enter the 2025-26 campaign with a stacked roster in a wide-open Eastern Conference, though some of those pieces could help them land one of the best players on the planet. The…
VANCOUVER — The Raptors' unbeaten streak at Rogers Arena came to a halt Monday night when the Denver Nuggets outlasted Toronto 112-108 in a pre-season game dubbed the 2025 NBA Canada Series.Christian…
For a moment, it looked far worse than it was. When New York Knicks forward Josh Hart went down clutching his lower back during a non-contact play in Abu Dhabi, the air seemed to leave the gym.…
Jaime Jaquez Jr. spiraled from a surefire building block for the Miami Heat to a walking question mark in astonishingly little time. The Heat are doing everything they can to help the 2023 first-round…
The New York Knicks are entering the 2025-26 season with high expectations. After falling short of an appearance in the NBA Finals last season, the Knicks will look to finally take that leap. The…
If there are any two athletes within the history of sports that remain synonymous with each other, they’re Scottie Pippen and Michael Jordan. The pair of basketball hall of famers played alongside…
Labels are often earned in the NBA, and unfortunately, Jalen Green has earned his "non-playmaker" label. Granted, he was never expected to make plays in Houston, so his role should be taken into…
TUALATIN — The Portland Trail Blazers have added another player to their training camp roster. The team signed Sean Pedulla to an Exhibit 10 deal, general manager Joe Cronin announced Tuesday, and the…
The 2025-26 season tips off in a fortnight, with defending champions Oklahoma City facing one of its biggest threats in the West — the Houston Rockets before LeBron James and Steph Curry headline…
NBC is bringing star power to its NBA coverage with four-time Grammy winner Lenny Kravitz starring in the show open for Sunday Night Basketball.The music superstar's anthem will debut ahead of the…
Guard Austin Reaves wasn’t the dominant scorer and playmaker he was during the 2024-25 regular season when the 2025 NBA Playoffs rolled around. His scoring and assists averages took notable dips…
With new head coach Mike Brown, Mikal Bridges may prove to benefit the most of anybody on the New York Knicks.While Bridges benefited greatly this offseason when he signed a four-year, $150 million…
LeBron James is a comedian, a master manipulator, a capitalist, kind of mean, and someone who loves Hennessy. The Los Angeles Lakers superstar took to social media on Monday to tease 'the decision of…
Several teams were discussed internally, but one emerged as the only place Antetokounmpo wanted to play outside of Milwaukee: the New York Knicks, multiple sources with direct knowledge of the…
It came as a bit of a surprise in free agency when the Rockets, with Alperen Sengun and Steven Adams on multiyear deals in the middle, made a deal to reacquire Clint Capela, who spent the first six…
After back-to-back Western Conference finals runs, the Minnesota Timberwolves have championship aspirations. The Wolves re-signed Naz Reid and Julius Randle, but they lost Nickeil Alexander-Walker and…
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Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg revealed which veteran has been taking him under his wing early on in his career.
Timberwolves coach Chris Finch is one of the more transparent coaches in the NBA, if not all pro sports. If you listen closely enough, his plans become rather apparent.On Monday, Finch effectively…
Monday at the Auerbach Center, Josh Minott described his three years with the Minnesota Timberwolves as being in "a learning role." Now, he's eager to "prove who I am and show what I can do." That…
The Washington Wizards have a young roster heading into next season, but that hasn't stopped general manager Will Dawkins hopes of setting the tone from the jump.Washington's general manager made it…
The reigning NBA MVP got in touch with his Toronto roots for his latest collaboration with Canada Goose.
The Los Angeles Lakers barely gave Jay Huff a chance. During his short tenure repping the purple and gold, Huff only played four games, a handful of minutes, and then he was gone.Now, as he starts to…
As the 2025-26 NBA season approaches, Marc Spears wants to know why Cooper Flagg isn’t getting more buzz. Appearing on Monday’s episode of NBA Today, the ESPN senior writer asked that very question.…
If the latest rumors are true, Giannis Antetokounmpo’s next team after the Milwaukee Bucks is the New York Knicks. On Tuesday, Shams Charania of ESPN reported that the Knicks are the only team outside…
LeBron James stirs speculation with retirement tease LeBron James has once again captured the attention of the sports world. Following a social media post that hinted at a potential retirement—a move…
Amazon Prime Video will air the first Skins Game since 2008 when it returns this fall on Black Friday, Nov. 28. The PGA Tour-sponsored event will be
The Miami Heat’s hopes for a new star dim as Giannis Antetokounmpo leans toward joining their fierce rivals.
Nikola Jovic’s Unique Contract with the Miami Heat The Miami Heat are making headlines with their unconventional approach to Nikola Jovic’s recent contract. This deal, which features a unique…
Lakers Embrace Doncic Era with Ambitious Trade Plans for Gafford The Los Angeles Lakers find themselves in a new chapter as they embark on the preseason, now under the dynamic leadership of Luka…
Bucks and Knicks Engage in Surprising Trade Talks for Giannis Antetokounmpo In an unexpected turn of events, the Milwaukee Bucks and the New York Knicks have reportedly engaged in discussions…
LOS ANGELES -- LeBron James had another "decision" to announce. Turns out, it was an ad.The Los Angeles Lakers star teased that he would have something to say Tuesday. The "decision" reference is a…
While the position is not as important as it was a couple of decades ago, a high-impact big man in the middle can make a major difference for a team looking to compete for a playoff spot or a…
Happy 23rd birthday boss! Yesterday marked another year, and amid all that noise we want to tell you something simple and straight out of supportive fan armchair therapy speak: we see you. We…
Throughout the NBA offseason, the New Orleans Pelicans' front office, specifically Joe Dumars, was under intense scrutiny online for the moves they made this summer. It started with the Jordan Poole…
A look at the stat sheet from the Miami Heat’s preseason game against the Milwaukee Bucks would probably lead fans of the Heat to believe that big man Kel’el Ware was highly impactful. He totaled a…
Lakers Set Sights on Daniel Gafford to Enhance Luka Dončić Partnership The landscape of the NBA has seen a notable evolution in recent years, particularly with the rise of rim-running, lob-finishing…
Cooper Flagg makes a splash in preseason debut In a highly anticipated unveiling, Cooper Flagg, the top overall pick, took to the court for his first preseason game, and he did not disappoint. Despite…
Nuggets Consider Scotty Pippen Jr. as Strategic Trade Target The Denver Nuggets have made substantial strides this offseason, enhancing their bench to complement a formidable starting five. However,…
After a long five-month wait, Dallas Mavericks basketball is finally here after a dominant first preseason win over the Oklahoma City Thunder. While results during the preseason don't matter in the…
With preseason action underway, the Los Angeles Lakers are preparing for their first full season with Luka Doncic leading the chargeThe Lakers shocked the NBA when they acquired the five-time All-Star…
Many people are understandably concerned about the current state of the Boston Celtics.With the injury of Jayson Tatum and departures of Kristaps Porzingis, Jrue Holiday, and Al Horford, a lot of fans…
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The Trail Blazers have added guard Sean Pedulla to their training camp roster, the team announced today in a press release. Pedulla reportedly reached an agreement with Portland back in June on an…
Bulls Explore Trade Possibilities for Center Upgrade The Chicago Bulls are reportedly casting a wide net as they contemplate their options for bolstering their frontline. With speculation swirling…
As the Houston Rockets navigated the offseason, their numerous signings, including those of Clint Capela and Dorian Finney-Smith, very clearly represented depth and insurance against possible injuries…
NASCAR on Monday motioned U.S. District Judge Kenneth D. Bell to appoint a judge to preside over a settlement conference that, if successful, could avert a trial scheduled for Dec. 1. NASCAR cited…
The new season hasn’t even started yet, but things are already looking rough for the Memphis Grizzlies.They already announced that Jaren Jackson Jr., Brandon Clarke, and Zach Edey are recovering from…
John Elway knows that this is a “signature” win for the Denver Broncos.The Broncos are coming off of a 21-17 win over the defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles. Making matters even more…
Allen Iverson hasn't played in the NBA for over a decade, but the Philadelphia 76ers legend is far from finished telling his story. The 11-time All-Star is gearing up for the release of his…
In the peaceful Athens suburb of Paleo Psychiko, Giannis Antetokounmpo and his family are beginning a new chapter. The Milwaukee Bucks superstar has officially moved his wife and four children to…
Jared McCain grapples with injury setback ahead of Sixers’ media day Jared McCain’s journey with the Philadelphia 76ers has taken another unexpected turn as he faces a new injury setback. In a recent…
Monday's news break regarding OKC Thunder guard Nikola Topic's sudden testicular procedure is already devastating in the sense that he only just made his way back to on-court action following a year…
Former NBA and NCAA champion Shane Battier was formally announced Tuesday as a minority owner of the Tampa Bay Rays of Major League Baseball. The new ownership group, led by Florida-based business…
We’re back, baby, with another season of Wembymania. And I, for one, couldn’t be more excited to be back writing for Pounding the Rock about the most fascinating basketball player of my lifetime:…
Rim-running, lob-finishing centers have become a staple of many NBA rotations over the past few seasons, especially for teams that have had the pleasure of boasting an all-time great play-making…
Much of the offseason chatter surrounding Anfernee Simons was whether he would even be on the Boston Celtics' roster when the season started. While respecting that the right offer could change the…
The New York Knicks should be flattered that Giannis Antetokounmpo reportedly has gaga eyes for them. They should also be terrified that his interest becomes an unnecessary distraction.There won’t be…
Before he was traded from the Clippers to the Heat this summer, Norman Powell had begun having conversations with L.A. about a possible contract extension, he tells Ira Winderman of The South Florida…
ESPN insider Shams Charania revealed today a chilling update on the future of Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo, revealing that trade talks took place between the front office and the…
Lawyers for the team argue the Nuggets were right to look for a replacement while the current mascot recovered form injury.
The New York Knicks made a splash trade for Karl-Anthony Towns last offseason, and they almost made another one this summer.Per a report from ESPN’s Shams Charania, the Knicks emerged as the only team…
Between the absence of All-Star guard Tyler Herro's absence and the Miami Heat's general lack of playmakers, it might be fair to wonder whether Nikola Jovic's new starting role may have been borne out…
The Orlando Magic made a platoon switch midway through the first quarter of Saturday's game against the Miami Heat. Their starters had taken a small lead in their first run as a good start to the…
It may feel like the Oklahoma City Thunder just won the NBA championship, but a new season is already here.Reigning MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder defeated the Indiana Pacers in a…
This summer, decisions on futures with the Lakers were aplenty.However, one player who has flown under the radar has been Rui Hachimura. He, too, was extension eligible, though fans might not have…
The New York Knicks engaged in trade talks for Giannis Antetokounmpo this offseason, although a deal never materialized.
Learn how recent developments in superstar preferences affect the Los Angeles Lakers' future as they build around Luka Dončić.
No team has benefited more from the early stages of the 2025 NBA preseason than the Atlanta Hawks—and it's fair to assume no team will moving forward. For the first time since Jan. 23, star player…
In the wake of Cleveland.com’s Chris Fedor assertion that Cleveland Cavaliers floor general Lonzo Ball turned heads with how he played during the team’s training camp stint, guard Donovan Mitchell had…
The Milwaukee Bucks engaged in active trade talks with the Knicks this summer, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported in his latest Giannis-gossip “bombshell.” Ultimately those talks fell through, partly, it…
Giannis Antetokounmpo is set to open the season with the Milwaukee Bucks, just as he has throughout his 12-year NBA career. As his profile has grown, talk has surfaced about him possibly wanting a…
The Milwaukee Bucks are just over two weeks away from kicking off their 2025-26 season with Giannis Antetokounmpo miraculously still on the team despite rampant trade rumors over the summer.…
Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum won't be playing in any NBA games for the foreseeable future, but that doesn't mean he isn't keeping busy off the court. Along with tackling his daily injury rehab,…
LeBron James has made his next decision.After setting the internet ablaze by teasing retirement with "The decision of all decisions" on social media, the Los Angeles Lakers superstar successfully pump…
Wednesday, the Boston Celtics tip off their four-game exhibition slate with a preseason opener against the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum. Before flying out on Tuesday, the team held a three-hour…
The Los Angeles Clippers have yet to win a championship, but the 2010's decade team, which was known as the Lob City Clippers, may be the best team to never reach the NBA Finals. The roster featured…
As questions swirl about his future, Steve Kerr shared an honest look at where things stand with the Warriors.
Toronto’s Brandon Ingram looked a bit rusty, but there’s no denying his skills. He had 19 points in 22 minutes in loss to Denver Nuggets.
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum has a long road ahead in his NBA career, but he’s starting to branch out and explore new opportunities within the basketball world. Duke announced on Tuesday that…
Without Tyrese Haliburton or Myles Turner this season, the Indiana Pacers' lack of three-point shooting could prove to be a major problem for them, especially because there is no obvious solution. In…
Last year, the Raptors utilized 7 different players on their two-way contracts as injuries and a lack of depth in some positions created a bit of a revolving door. It was mutually beneficial, as they…
Innovative Artists Entertainment on Tuesday morning announced its signing of NBA Hall of Famer Dwight Howard. Howard is an NBA champion, Olympic gold medalist, eight-time NBA All-Star, eight-time All…
NBA Hall of Famer Dwight Howard has signed with Innovative Artists Entertainment for representation. Howard continues to be managed by The Gym Agency. Mujaahid Abdul-Baasit, Howard’s manager and…
Timberwolves coach Chris Finch is one of the more transparent coaches in the NBA, if not all pro sports. If you listen close enough, his plans become rather apparent.On Monday, Finch effectively…
“Breaking: The Knicks and Bucks have finalized a deal that will send two-time MVP winner Giannis Antetokounmpo to New York.”That’s the notification many had so hopefully imagined they’d one day read…
The Minnesota Timberwolves are coming off their most successful back-to-back seasons in 20 years. They shocked the league last spring, knocking out the Lakers and advancing to the Western Conference…
“USA Network announced a big splash into WNBA coverage last week, and now the league’s newest partner has its new voice. Kate Scott will be the lead play-by-play broadcaster for USA Network, including…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Lakers forward LeBron James has an idea to pitch, and I don’t think Cleveland will like it. But that’s never stopped James before. Remember the most painful moment in modern…
LeBron James' "Second Decision" has been revealed, and like many suspected, it had nothing to do with his playing future. On Monday, James caused a bit of a stir when he teased a video of himself…
Bradley Beal is spending a lot of quality time with his new team, the Los Angeles Clippers, and he is learning about the men he’ll play with.He was recently asked about who stands out the most during…
The Boston Celtics know this season is going to be tough without Jayson Tatum, but they haven’t lost all hope.In fact, there are reasons to believe that 2025-26 could actually be productive,…
Emperor penguins can live up to about 20 years in the wild.The Pittsburgh Penguins have a trio who have officially embraced that lifespan.On Tuesday night, when the Penguins take to the ice for their…
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Former Celtics guard Dalano Banton has finally found a new home, at least for the preseason. The point guard signed a training camp deal with the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday, the team announced. The 6…
Bleacher Report recently published its projections for what they think each team's regular-season record will look like by the end of the season. When it comes to the Sacramento Kings, they should…
The Houston Rockets have the chance to make the funniest move of the summer if they sign Russell Westbrook with the $14.1 million DPE they get for Fred VanVleet. Pairing up Kevin Durant with Westbrook…
The Dallas Mavericks played in their first preseason game last night against the Oklahoma City Thunder, and it didn't take them long to make a roster move following the game. Earlier today, the…
Following their demoralizing elimination at the hands of the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs, Luka Dončić and the Los Angeles Lakers are aiming for a massive…
The NBA preseason has gotten off to a fun start with multiple great games showing the skills of the greatest stars in the league.It’s also given a chance for one former NBA player to make an…
LOS ANGELES -- LeBron James had another “decision” to announce. Turns out, it was an ad.The Los Angeles Lakers star teased that he would have something to say Tuesday. The “decision” reference is a…
A huge new report on Tuesday seems to finally end the years of rumors about the New York Knicks trying to trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo. And that’s a good thing. The Knicks are, arguably, the best…
It's been a minute — 12 years to be exact — since Carlos Delfino last suited up for an NBA game. Yet the 43-year-old Argentine had continued to pursue a playing career overseas until Monday, when…
Jayson Tatum is rejoining Duke in an official capacity, though he won’t be featuring for the Blue Devils on the court.Tatum, who attended Duke prior to being drafted by the Celtics in 2017, was…
Giannis Antetokounmpo had eyes for an NBA team other than the Milwaukee Bucks over the offseason. It wasn’t the Miami Heat—a not-really-full-on-slight Pat Riley and crew should absolutely interpret as…
Timothée Chalamet is back, baby! Last night, the actor surprised fans at a screening of his latest film, Marty Supreme, at the 2025 New York Film Festival. While Chalamet’s most recent public outings…
This season is extremely important for Deandre Ayton as he is looking to redeem himself with the Los Angeles Lakers. Trying to recapture those winning habits is key because he was a big piece to…
Fans of the Cleveland Cavaliers are hopeful that the 2025-26 NBA season will be special. They aren’t alone. Veteran Larry Nance Jr. has already expressed the same excitement by proclaiming this might…
Stephen Curry has somehow managed to look arguably the best he has ever been heading into an NBA season. The Golden State Warriors guard is entering his 17th year and moves like he’s in his 10th.…
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LOS ANGELES - It was billed as the “decision of all decisions”, fuelling speculation of a potentially seismic announcement which left the basketball world on tenterhooks and sent Los Angeles Lakers…
The minor league Lake Erie Crushers are adding a major-league marketing veteran to their front office.Longtime Cleveland Cavaliers executive Tracy Marek has been named chief marketing officer of the…
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James is getting prepared to play in his 23rd season in the NBA. The four-time NBA MVP has not made an appearance during the Lakers’ first two preseason games, as the…
The Golden State Warriors are one of the many teams expected to make a trade before the this year’s trade deadline, although their salary cap sheet presents several obstacles. The Warriors are mainly…
Two weeks from today, we will have reached the eve of the Sixers' 2025-26 season opener in Boston.There remains a whole lot to sort out between now and then.As always, Tuesday means the time has come…
The Boston Celtics could improve their roster by trading for Walker Kessler, a player the Los Angeles Lakers are hoping to pursue as well.
Anthony Edwards has reportedly been focusing on improving as a mid-range and post-scorer this offseason. Nevertheless, the 24-year-old superstar still has another level to reach as a playmaker,…
The Golden State Warriors are two weeks out from kicking off their 2025-26 season on the road against the Los Angeles Lakers. Head coach Steve Kerr is entering his 12th season as the head coach in the…
The Dallas Mavericks have signed former Portland Trail Blazers and Boston Celtics guard Dalano Banton to a contract, the team announced on Tuesday morning.Banton, 25, was the 46th overall pick in the…
While Jayson Tatum is busy rehabbing his Achilles injury, he also added a new role. Duke announced Tuesday that Tatum is the program’s first-ever chief basketball officer, which entails being a…
The Skins Game will return for the first time since 2008, as the PGA Tour brings back the event that was a hit in the 1980s, ’90s, and 2000s.
LeBron James teased a second "decision," which turned out to be an ad for Hennessy, the cognac brand with which James has been a longtime partner. The announcement prompted a boost in Lakers' ticket…
LeBron James is using the never-ending curiosity about his inevitable retirement to his advantage. This week, the Los Angeles Lakers player left everyone at the edge of their seats as he teased a…
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James teased a huge announcement on Monday, leading to speculation that he could be set to announce that he is retiring at the end of the 2025-26 season. However,…
Published October 7, 2025 9:06 AM PDT Allen Iverson says alcohol is not the answer -- the NBA legend just revealed he quit drinking half
NBA rumors heat up as LeBron James stirs speculation about his future with the LA Lakers. Learn about potential trades for the Lakers.
Kel'el Ware has shown flashes of dominance for the Miami Heat, although Erik Spoelstra is not convinced that he can put it all together.
Last season, Nickeil Alexander-Walker finished No. 6 in Sixth Man of the Year voting with the Minnesota Timberwolves. This year, in his first with the Atlanta Hawks, Alexander-Walker will likely have…
URBONUS’ Donatas Urbonas and Augustas Suliauskas react to Crvena Zvezda’s worst season start in 15 years and weigh in on the future of Ioannis Sfairopoulos in the public part of the URBONUS Q&A…
On Monday, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James took to social media to announce that he would be releasing the ‘second decision' on Tuesday. The video was billed as a spoof of his infamous 2010 ESPN…
Some NBA fans either really want to see Ace Bailey play or fell for LeBron James’ tease of a “second decision” ahead of Tuesday.After James hinted at an announcement that had many believing retirement…
LeBron James sent the NBA world into a tizzy on Monday when he teased an upcoming "Second Decision" on his social media platforms. While vague hints at an announcement from a professional athlete are…
LeBron James had the NBA world on the edge of their seats on Monday. The 40-year-old Los Angeles Lakers’ star revealed that he would be making a special Tuesday afternoon announcement that fans…
The New York Knicks’ expectations this season are no secret. Many are expecting them to be heavily in the running to be the next NBA champion, as they have a deep and talented squad looking to improve…
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But LeBron James' cryptic video released on Monday, which set the Internet abuzz. turned out, after all, to be a marketing gimmick.The so-called "Second Decision", hyped in a 10-second video posted to…
Everyone can have a chuckle and go home. Maybe do some shopping on Amazon Prime. LeBron James pulled a funny prank on the NBA world and it was all in good fun. Fun for everyone, that is, except for…
The fate of the NBA will look significantly different whenever it is that LeBron James finally decides the retire from his legendary professional basketball career, but it appears fans of the…
It may only be preseason, but the Denver Nuggets already look like a legitimate contender with a new-look second unit that's achieved the essential goal of fielding proven NBA players. After two years…
It seems like there is more than what meets the eye when it comes to the stance the Philadelphia 76ers took as they charted the waters of their delicate restricted free agency situation with Quentin…
Doom, the Callowhill bar where heavy metal music plays and scant light pours in through the stained glass, didn't open in time for last year's spooky season. But it's making its first Halloween count…
Mural Arts Philadelphia will host exhibitions, dedications and film screenings that pay homage to its "Voices of Philly" theme during a monthlong celebration in October. Among those being highlighted…
LeBron James teased a possible retirement decision, but his actual post drew ire from fans on social media after it was leaked.
The Mavericks have signed free agent swingman Dalano Banton, the team announced today (via Twitter). In order to create room on the roster for Banton, Dallas waived camp invitee Matthew Cleveland,…
NBA preseason is finally underway, and the Milwaukee Bucks got off to a good start with a 103-93 win over the Miami Heat. All eyes were on Myles Turner and his debut, but it was Pete Nance who really…
Gotcha. When LeBron James posted about a “second decision” on X, plenty of fans leapt to the conclusion he was going to announce a farewell tour and would retire after this NBA season, a record 23rd.…
Dallas Wings star Paige Bueckers has opened up about her special friendship with NBA veteran Kyrie Irving. She called him her ‘favorite basketball player ever.' Bueckers also praised both his skill…
This week, the national survey from SB Nation focused on the WNBA’s impasse with its labor agreement with the players and the quality of their officiating. But we also have a general survey for you on…
In Butler’s debut with the Suns, he posted a stat line of 12 points, 1 assist, 1 steal, and 1 block on 50% shooting from the field. With the Suns’ guard depth being Booker, Green, Gillespie, Brea, and…
Championship-or-bust seasons have become an unfamiliar occurrence for the New York Knicks over the past few decades, but the team will aim to raise the Larry O'Brien trophy in 2025-26 after breaking…
NBA Faces Backlash Over Cooper Flagg’s Debut Promotion Failure The excitement surrounding Cooper Flagg’s debut has been palpable, yet questions are surfacing regarding the NBA’s promotional efforts…
Moussa Diabate signs three-year deal, aims to solidify Charlotte’s center position Moussa Diabate’s journey through the NBA has been anything but straightforward. As the Charlotte Hornets look to…
Former Duke star Cooper Flagg made his professional debut look easy. In just 14 minutes of his first preseason appearance with the Dallas Mavericks, the No. 1 overall pick filled the box score with 10…
The status of Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo has been highly debated over the course of his career, and ESPN's Shams Charania added a new wrinkle to the discourse. In an in-depth…
The Detroit Pistons jumped out to a victorious start with a 128-112 preseason win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday. Their matchup began with an ugly first half that suggested the Pistons might be…
Hold off on all the talk about a potential retirement announcement by Los Angeles Lakers superstar forward LeBron James.As it turns out, the viral post he made that led many to believe was a tease on…
The Chicago Sports Network (CHSN) launched one year ago, and 1 million Comcast subscribers couldn’t see any of it, however CHSN struck a deal with Comcast in June and now has full pay-TV distribution…
Duke is getting help from former Blue Devils player and Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum.The school announced Tuesday that the six-time NBA All-Star would serve in a volunteer advisory role for the…
When LeBron James dropped a video on Monday hinting at a “second decision” -- a clear callback to his famous announcement to join the Miami Heat earlier in his career -- speculation immediately…
Oct 7, 2025, 11:02 AM ETDuke is getting help from former Blue Devils player and Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum.The school announced Tuesday that the six-time NBA All-Star would serve in a volunteer…
After news broke early Tuesday morning by ESPN’s Shams Charania that the New York Knicks and Milwaukee Bucks engaged in a discussion for a blockbuster Giannis Antetokounmpo trade, more has been…
The Miami Heat were down five players in both of their first two preseason games. Tyler Herro continues to recover from his foot issue, while Terry Rozier, Davion Mitchell, Pelle Larsson, and Kasparas…
Like many New York Knicks fans, Carmelo Anthony has heightened hopes and a deep belief in his team for the 2025-26 season.There are very high expectations for this team, and every reason to believe…
The LA Clippers’ 2023 first-round pick, Kobe Brown, is now lost in a crowded rotation of veterans and superstars. He is only 25 years old, and there is still hope from the fan base that he will live…
Cooper Flagg of the Dallas Mavericks finished his NBA preseason debut with ten points, six rebounds, three assists, and a block in 14 minutes.
No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg showed off his versatility in his preseason pro debut on Monday, according to ESPN’s Tim MacMahon. The Mavericks forward scored 10 points, grabbed six rebounds, and…
On Sunday night, in the Los Angeles Lakers' preseason contest against the Golden State Warriors, Bronny James threw down a put-back dunk in the fourth quarter that should have this fanbase excited…
The Indiana Pacers have one of the best head coaches in the NBA in Rick Carlisle, who always gets more than the sum of the parts out of his roster. While there are plenty of other great coaches in the…
What an exciting time for dynasty managers.It’s not often that a rookie can be valued in the top five before ever suiting up for a regular season game, but here we are with Cooper Flagg. This is the…
Naz Reid pays heartfelt tribute to sister with purple shoes Naz Reid, the Minnesota Timberwolves center, left fans and teammates alike moved during a recent game by wearing purple shoes in honor of…
Mikal Bridges is an enigma in the modern NBA.Load management and the epidemic of overuse injuries have made ironmen a rarity in the NBA nowadays. Last season, only 11 players played in all 82 games.…
The basketball social media world was set ablaze yesterday when Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James teased a second "Decision" on his social media accounts. People couldn't stop speculating on…
LeBron James has done it again. The Los Angeles Lakers star ignited widespread speculation when he dropped a teaser of what he called "The Second Decision," which was supposed to drop at 12 pm EST on…
The National Basketball Association (NBA) has launched a high-energy, season-opening brand campaign, 'Start to Finish,' directed by Stuart McIntyre of CANADA Los Angeles, and created in collaboration…
The New York Knicks’ newfound depth is one of their biggest strengths coming into the season. After signing a handful of veterans who will play key roles, the team is set to make a true title push…
As he works his way back to game action for the Celtics, Jayson Tatum will be lending a hand at his alma mater.Duke University on Tuesday announced it had hired the Boston star and Blue Devils alum as…
The San Antonio Spurs have struggled to surround Victor Wembanyama with shooting, although they seemed to have solved that problem.
Giannis Antetokounmpo is staying put to begin the season in Milwaukee but the MVP candidate was interested in playing for a Celtics rival this summer: the New York Knicks. Shams Charania of ESPN.com…
The Dallas Stars are considering leaving American Airlines Center when their lease expires in 2031 and are exploring new arena sites across several Dallas suburbs, per Front Office Sports.Team…
JJ Redick’s first year as Los Angeles Lakers head coach is in the rearview and he is now in the middle of gearing up for Year 2. Redick’s first year ended abruptly in the playoffs as the Lakers were…
To have a shot at a trajectory-changing win on Saturday night at LSU, South Carolina's defense has to perform like it did in the final three quarters of its last game, a 35-13 win against Kentucky on…
Pro Shop, PGA TOUR Studios and Propagate Content reboot iconic event after 15-year hiatus on Nov. 28; coverage tees off historic day of live sports action on Prime Video at 9 a.m. ET, leading into…
With the Boston Celtics and Indiana Pacers both licking their wounds after losing their best players to devastating Achilles injuries last spring, the New York Knicks are trying to take advantage of…
(Gray News) – NBA all-star LeBron James made a cryptic post on X Monday that teased to the “decision of all decisions.” The video posted was a nod to an ESPN special that aired in 2010 entitled “The…
There's a good chance Jayson Tatum will miss the entire 2025-26 NBA season after he tore his Achilles tendon during the playoffs this summer. He's been recovering from the injury and surgery for…
The Bucks have a lot of options for their backcourt with their current roster, which features six guards who could receive legitimate playing time. Their preseason opener against the Heat revealed the…
Erik Spoelstra’s Challenge to Kel’el Ware Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra is not one to shy away from setting high expectations for his players. Recently, he made a bold statement regarding…
Short of winning a title, there are few forms of validation better than an NBA superstar thinking about forcing a trade to your team, regardless of whether you have the assets to acquire him. The New…
One thing has become crystal clear two games in Norman Powell’s tenure with the Miami Heat: The team’s faster-paced offense is ideally suited to helping him generate Eastern Conference All-Star…
Kings ignite trade speculation, eye Celtics star Jaylen Brown in bold championship quest The Sacramento Kings find themselves at a pivotal juncture as they explore potential trades, with a keen eye on…
Tyus Jones delivers bold message to Magic fans Tyus Jones has made waves with a striking promise for Orlando Magic supporters. The team’s new acquisition, often viewed as a sneaky yet impactful…
The Los Angeles Lakers firmly belong to Luka Doncic and LeBron James, but they still need Austin Reaves to play at a high level.
For all the Milwaukee Bucks fans still holding their breath until they actually see Myles Turner on the court in a green jersey: breathe. After a hectic free agency switch, the big man made his Bucks…
“A lot of people don’t believe we can do too much this year. So for us to live in that space is pretty nice. We’ve been living in that space for the last four years.” - Aaron NesmithReady or not it is…
Knicks Eyeing Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade Recent discussions surrounding a potential trade involving Giannis Antetokounmpo have set the NBA community abuzz, with the New York Knicks emerging as the…
Two games into the Mike Brown era, the New York Knicks are already reshaping who they are and how they play. From Mitchell Robinson’s appearance in the starting lineup to Jalen Brunson’s growing…
The defending champion (yes, I'm going to do that all the time, thank you) Oklahoma City Thunder couldn’t find their rhythm in Fort Worth on Monday night, falling 106-89 to the Dallas Mavericks in…
As Giannis Antetokounmpo gears up for his 13th season with the Milwaukee Bucks, the foundation may not be as steady as it once was.In the four years since Antetokounmpo’s legendary Finals performance…
With the NBA regular season right around the corner, Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is staying in Milwaukee, but his future is far from settled. This offseason, it seemed like Antetokounmpo…
It’s quite possible the overall quality of NBA rookies last season might have been the worst in NBA history. Yeah, that’s saying a lot. But look at the names of the guys voted onto the All-Rookie…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 10:33 EDT, 7 October 2025 | Updated: 10:33 EDT, 7 October 2025 Duke is getting help from former Blue Devils player and Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum. The school…
The National Book Foundation has revealed the five finalists for the 2025 National Book Award for Young People’s Literature: Kyle Lukoff for A World Worth Saving (Dial); Amber McBride for The Leaving…
Mavericks count on Max Christie to spark playoff aspirations The Dallas Mavericks are poised for a transformative season, and a key part of their strategy revolves around the potential breakout of…
LeBron’s Cryptic Hint Shakes Up Lakers Fans LeBron James sent shockwaves through the Lakers community with a recent post that left fans buzzing about his potential “decision.” The enigmatic message…
Kenny Atkinson addresses Jarrett Allen’s starting role Kenny Atkinson, head coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers, has stirred up discussions among fans by announcing that Jarrett Allen will not be…
Oladipo and Kaminsky Shine in Exhibition Against Spurs Fans of basketball experienced a moment of surprise as they witnessed two familiar names take the court once again: Victor Oladipo and Frank…
Oklahoma City is the clear favorite to repeat as NBA champions: They have the reigning MVP in Shai Gilgous-Alexander, bring back 14 players from the roster that just lifted the Larry O’Brien Trophy,…
League sources tell ESPN that the New York Knicks reportedly held an exclusive negotiating window with the Milwaukee Bucks in August as they tried to land Giannis Antetokounmpo. During that span, the…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James has another “decision” to announce.The Los Angeles Lakers star has something to say later Tuesday, and he says he’ll be making his latest decision public at noon…
Many basketball fans did a double take when they saw the names.Victor Oladipo. Frank Kaminsky. Playing against the San Antonio Spurs?No, those two former Big Ten stars are not currently in the NBA,…
In the Golden State Warriors’ first preseason game, Moses Moody put any doubts to rest with an astonishing 19 points in 15 minutes. The former 14th overall pick in the 2021 NBA draft has yet to find a…
LOS ANGELES - The world is just hours away from learning what LeBron James has to reveal in "The Second Decision", expected to drop by 9 a.m. local time. What we know: "The Second Decision" comes 15…
It’s that time of the year again. Hawks basketball is back! After a week of training camp, the new-look Atlanta Hawks kicked off their 2025 preseason with a road matchup against the Houston…
The Giannis Antetokounmpo trade saga got a fresh jolt on Tuesday thanks to ESPN insider Shams Charania. With two weeks to go before the new NBA season tips off on October 21, Charania published a new…
The Cleveland Cavaliers have made a bold move regarding the fate of a former No. 2 overall lottery pick on their roster.After posting the best regular season record in the Eastern Conference last…
All summer, Milwaukee Bucks fans wondered who would be the team's starting point guard after the departure of Damian Lillard. Yet, knowing how Doc Rivers likes to keep things close to the chest, he'd…
Gabe Vincent is one of several veterans returning to the Los Angeles Lakers for the 2025-26 season and he’ll likely reprise his role as the backup point guard. Vincent entered the 2024-25 campaign…
Jayson Tatum is officially back in Durham — this time as Duke’s first-ever Chief Basketball Officer. Here's how Jon Scheyer and Tatum are redefining The Brotherhood through mentorship, leadership, and…
Jayson Tatum made a surprise appearance Friday at Duke’s “Countdown to Craziness,” the former Blue Devils star given a thunderous ovation at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Duke coach Jon Scheyer, in bringing…
The dream of pairing Giannis Antetokounmpo with Stephen Curry on the Warriors seems over as another team emerges as a top choice.
Carmelo Anthony and LeBron James entered the NBA at the same time, and Anthony made it clear how he wants to see LeBron go out.
Nikola Jovic finished with an impressive seven assists and zero turnovers in just his second preseason game of the year for the Miami Heat. It's this somewhat overlooked skill that could help the Heat…
This Gen Zer didn’t have industry connections or an NBA pedigree—just a willingness to mop floors and do laundry for his college basketball team. That grit not only landed Daniel Sung a coveted…
Although three or four teams reached out to convey their interest in him early in free agency, Tim Hardaway Jr. was drawn to the Nuggets in part because J.J. Barea and Jared Dudley were joining David…
The idea of pairing Luka Doncic with Giannis Antetokounmpo is one that would have anyone with interesting in seeing the Los Angeles Lakers succeed foaming at the mouth. However, an exit from the…
Giannis Antetokounmpo's future in Milwaukee became one of the summer's biggest talking points, even though he's back with the Bucks to start the season. Behind the scenes, the front office wasn't…
When the Dallas Mavericks won the NBA draft lottery and used the No. 1 pick on Duke University phenom Cooper Flagg, it resulted in a surge of optimism for the franchise. That optimism was badly needed…
Deandre Ayton has wanted to showcase his talents on the big stage, and he'll get the opportunity to do so with the Los Angeles Lakers. "I'm somewhere where it counts now," Ayton said at Lakers media…
Chaz Lanier makes an unforgettable debut with the Detroit Pistons Chaz Lanier stepped onto the court for his highly anticipated NBA preseason debut on Monday, and he did not disappoint. The rookie…
It’s time to turn our attention to our guy, Scott Perry—like him or not—and his first draft as the general manager of the Sacramento Kings. Before we dive in, though, I’d suggest checking out the last…
The 2025-26 NBA regular season doesn’t get going until another few weeks, but that doesn’t mean we have to wait that long to see some basketball action. The Chicago Bulls will head to Rocket Arena to…
Anthony Edwards has accomplished a lot in his five-year career so far. He has helped the Minnesota Timberwolves reach back-to-back conference finals, accounting for two of the franchise's three WCF…
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An NBA insider has shared his observation about Jonathan Kuminga after his contract stalemate with the Golden State Warriors ended.
Miami Heat center Kel'El Ware (7) daps up his teammates after they lose to theMilwaukee Bucks 103-93 during an preseason NBA game at Kaseya Center on October 6, 2025, in Miami. D.A. Varela…
Nate Robinson critiques the modern NBA landscape A beloved figure from the New York Knicks’ past is expressing his dissatisfaction with the current state of the NBA, particularly regarding the…
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Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Trade Saga Sparks Intense Speculation The NBA landscape is buzzing with speculation regarding Giannis Antetokounmpo’s future with the Milwaukee Bucks. As whispers of a possible…
It took the entire offseason, but the Sixers’ roster is now set heading into the 2025-26 campaign. Guerschon Yabusele is gone, Quentin Grimes is back on his qualifying offer, and VJ Edgecombe, Johni…
Is a rising Chicago Bulls star going to take the proverbial "leap" in the 2025-26 NBA season?MORE NEWS: Bulls president doesn't have 'high expectations' for rookie Noa Essengue this yearAccording to…
A former New York Knicks fan favorite has taken umbrage with modern NBA players over one key issue.MORE NEWS: Knicks $81 million star suffers new injury, raising big questions on futureDuring a new…
The Hawks opened their preseason slate on Monday with a 122–113 loss to the Houston Rockets. Every player on the roster saw the floor, with no one logging more than 21 minutes. The team’s leading…
LeBron James will make “the decision of all decisions” on Tuesday.The Los Angeles Lakers star teased a huge announcement Monday night in a video posted to X with the hashtag “TheSecondDecision.In…
Giannis Antetokounmpo will begin the season with the Bucks this season as he has done for his entire 12-year career. As Antetokounmpo's star has risen in the NBA, there have been whispers that he…
As the Golden State Warriors were held in a contractual stand-off by restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga this offseason, the one thing they undeniably desired was that his contract, when the ink…
For years, Mitchell Robinson has been heavily involved in New York Knicks trade rumors. Heading into his eighth season with the organization, it appears nothing has changed on this front.ESPN's Bobby…
Odebolt (Iowa) Odebolt-Arthur junior Jaxx DeJean was officially presented with his Navy All-American Bowl at his game on Friday.DeJean will play in the 2026 game as a junior."It means a lot just to…
Payton Pritchard Challenges Thunder’s Performance In an unexpected turn of events, Payton Pritchard has stepped into the spotlight, voicing strong opinions about the Oklahoma City Thunder’s recent…
Knicks’ New Addition Aims to Bolster Backcourt Dynamics The New York Knicks have made a strategic move in their quest for a championship by signing a player who can fulfill a critical role in their…
The Knicks and the Nets are seldom trade partners. When both sides of the East River agree to a deal, it is newsworthy. So when Brooklyn's rising playmaker Mikal Bridges was sent in a blockbuster move…
Future NBA Hall of Famer LeBron James is about to start his 23rd season in the NBA, another record-breaking feat for the Los Angeles Lakers forward. However, a recent announcement on social media,…
Uncover the Bucks' offseason talks and Giannis Antetokounmpo's exploration of possible options outside Milwaukee.
Published: 09:05 EDT, 7 October 2025 | Updated: 09:17 EDT, 7 October 2025 LeBron James has fueled retirement speculation after sharing a cryptic post on social media.The Lakers veteran is entering his…
Welcome to this week’s Lakers newsletter. It’s been a long time since we’ve been in your inboxes and even longer since I specifically have.So please allow me to (re)introduce myself: Hi, my name is…
NBA commissioner Adam Silver said a new collective bargaining agreement with WNBA players will be reached, but acknowledged relationship issues that must be repaired following recent criticisms of…
If you asked any NBA fan, and probably most Toronto Raptors fans, when the team compiled its best regular-season record, most would guess the 2018-19 championship season.They would all be wrong. The…
The Phoenix Suns have got off to a promising start in preseason play. The result against the Los Angeles Lakers didn't matter - although to beat them is always nice - as much as having a group that…
It's fair to say that not a lot of people outside Wisconsin are particularly high on the Milwaukee Bucks headed into this coming season. But what those low expectations may do is set Giannis…
Giannis Antetokounmpo recently admitted that he contemplated his future with the Milwaukee Bucks over the summer, but there may have been only one other team he was willing to play for. In a story…
After a long wait, Dallas Mavericks basketball is finally here after tipping off preseason basketball against the Oklahoma City Thunder. With a limited number of players available on a back-to-back,…
The Sacramento Kings roster, coaching staff, and front office all have notable differences compared to their look heading into 2024-25. While general manager Scott Perry took over for Monte McNair…
The Dallas Mavericks defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 106-89 in their preseason opener on Monday night. 2025 No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg scored 10 points and added six rebounds and three assists…
For over 30 years, viewers of New Jersey/Brooklyn Nets games have had the pleasure of hearing Ian Eagle's voice on the broadcast. However, those tuning in this season on a given night are likely to…
“With the launch of Preferred Sources in the U.S. and India, you can select your favorite sources and stay up to date on the latest content from the sites you follow and subscribe to — whether that’s…
With 16 consecutive playoff appearances, the second most impressive streak in the league after LeBron James’ 21 successive All-Star selections, James Harden has achieved greatness, even without a…
Everyone has fallen in love with the idea of Luka Doncic putting up gaudy numbers, helping the Los Angeles Lakers overachieve in 2025-26, and finally winning the first NBA MVP of his career. The only…
Two years ago, the Chicago Cubs offered Craig Counsell the big bucks to come and get the Chicago Cubs out of their rebuild. He said yes. And right now in Milwaukee, people must be thinking he made an…
“Of course, yes [he considered whether to ask out of Milwaukee]. Guys, every summer there’s truth to every report. The same thing I’ve been saying my whole career — I want to be on a team that allows…
Dec 21, 2024; Sacramento, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) smiles after his team scored against the Sacramento Kings during the fourth quarter at Golden 1 Center.…
There has been chatter surrounding a Giannis Antetokounmpo-Knicks union for years, as the star repeatedly refused to shut down the possibility of leaving the Bucks. This summer, things got real.…
Cade Cunningham has gotten plenty of praise after his breakout season, but one area critics have continued to question is his athleticism, a silly notion he is putting to rest in a big way. Cunningham…
Since taking the reins of the New York Knicks, Mike Brown has made it clear the offense will undergo a major facelift. It’s only preseason, but the functional overhaul is already underway. And the…
Explore why the Knicks are Giannis Antetokounmpo's preferred choice if he leaves the Bucks. Discover the latest trade talks.
“Roundball Rock” isn’t the only song viewers will become accustomed to during NBC’s forthcoming NBA coverage. Apparently, the network is also employing the rockin’ sounds of Lenny Kravitz to set the…
The National Basketball Association (NBA) has signed a multi-year agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS).Under the deal, AWS will become the official cloud and AI partner of the NBA and its…
But, wait. The brewery recently posted that there’s still beer and food left, so they’ll have limited hours Oct. 10-12. And, after being “floored” by the community response to the closing, the brewery…
As deadline lingers for policy change, school board members from more than 40 districts have signed a letter saying failure to comply with federal policy will threaten the integrity of their athletic…
Chris Riemenschneider has been covering the Twin Cities music scene since 2001, long enough to earn a shoutout from Prince during "Play That Funky Music (White Boy)." The St. Paul native authored the…
Shams Charnia of ESPN dropped shocking news about the Knicks this morning, revealing that New York was the only team that Bucks’ superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo was interested in being traded to.…
Shaedon Sharpe, and his representation, is looking for a deal in the range of $100 million over four seasons, according to NBA insider Jake Fischer. An annual price tag of $25 million, which would…
Klay Thompson enters his second season in Dallas having lived several basketball lifetimes. Joining the Mavericks last season brought fresh energy to the future-hall-of-famer’s career, a chance to…
At a meeting in Athens in July with one of his agents, Giorgos Panou, and Bucks general manager Jon Horst, star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo expressed some concern about whether Milwaukee will be…
The NBA season hasn’t even begun, but if the past is any indication, we can already predict what the Denver Nuggets will do before the trade deadline. The roster is as deep as ever, but they are…
“With the launch of Preferred Sources in the U.S. and India, you can select your favorite sources and stay up to date on the latest content from the sites you follow and subscribe to — whether that’s…
“With the launch of Preferred Sources in the U.S. and India, you can select your favorite sources and stay up to date on the latest content from the sites you follow and subscribe to — whether that’s…
The LA Clippers are entering this season in a usually familiar state, an insane roster on paper, but untrustworthy as a true contender. Their roster looks quite impressive, as usual, headlined by…
Game two of the preseason slate for the Miami Heat played out in a similar manner as game one:A game that was fine while the starters still in the game that eventually slipped away once the reserves…
Finding the right complementary role players to complete the roster has been an ongoing challenge for the Cleveland Cavaliers since acquiring Donovan MItchell in 2022.The Cavs' biggest move in the…
“The Bucks insisted to the Knicks that they preferred not to move Antetokounmpo, but those in Milwaukee believe New York did not make a strong enough offer to continue even discussing a trade.”
The Detroit Pistons picked right up where they left off last season in their preseason win over the Memphis Grizzlies, relying on defense and fast break points to generate much of their offense.…
Sixers rookie VJ Edgecombe reveals his underrated skills VJ Edgecombe, the promising rookie for the Philadelphia 76ers, has caught the attention of fans and analysts alike with a surprising revelation…
VANCOUVER — The Toronto Raptors finally got a peek Monday at what their starting lineup could look like this season. Brandon Ingram played his first game in a Raptors jersey as Toronto fell 112-108 to…
Chicago’s new lineup could finally make their $90 million gamble pay off — and change how fans see the Bulls’ long-term plan.
The 2025 college basketball season hasn't started yet, but Kentucky is giving fans and NBA scouts a chance to check out their players with the school's annual Pro Day.The event will feature agility…
There’s always a certain pressure that comes with a contract year — that invisible weight of proving your worth before the clock runs out. For New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson, that weight…
The Chicago Bulls need to take advantage of the New York Knicks' self-inflicted roster crisis and trade for 2024 first-round pick Pacôme Dadiet.Bulls' executive vice president of basketball operations…
Carmelo Anthony’s Optimistic Vision for the Knicks Carmelo Anthony is making waves with his recent declaration about the future of the New York Knicks. The former Knicks star, known for his scoring…
Ariel Hukporti Emerges as a Contender for Knicks’ Rotation The New York Knicks are eyeing a promising young talent as they prepare for the upcoming season. Ariel Hukporti, a center with the potential…
New Wizards Forward Expresses Enthusiasm for Brian Keefe’s Coaching Style The Washington Wizards have welcomed a new face to their roster, and already, the excitement is palpable. This newly-acquired…
CeraVe has been named the first official skin care partner of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The multi-year partnership will see the L'Oréal-owned brand produce bespoke content to engage…
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is set to announce “the decision of all decisions” at noon on Tuesday, he revealed on X Monday afternoon.He teased his upcoming announcement with…
AS GIANNIS ANTETOKOUNMPO grappled with his Milwaukee Bucks future this offseason, general manager Jon Horst made the 6,000-mile trek to Athens, Greece, in late July for a face-to-face meeting with his…
VANCOUVER — The Raptors’ unbeaten streak at Rogers Arena came to a halt Monday night when the Denver Nuggets outlasted Toronto 112-108 in a pre-season game dubbed the 2025 NBA Canada Series.Article…
Sports Illustrated’s NBA 100 ranking is back ahead of the 2025–26 season. This season, SI writers Chris Mannix and Liam McKeone voted on the top players. The list represents the top 100 NBA players…
Alex Antetokounmpo, the younger brother of current Milwaukee Bucks Giannis and Thanasis, could be on his way back to the G League. According to Johnny Askounis of Eurohoops, Alex is expected to depart…
Former NBA star Alonzo Mourning dealt with a life-threatening kidney disease during his career and even briefly retired from the NBA in 2003 during his stint with the New Jersey Nets. As one might…
In this era of the NBA that celebrates and caters to offensive production, the OKC Thunder have found a way to dominate, thanks in large part to their defensive excellence.Of course, because they go…
In back-to-back seasons, the Minnesota Timberwolves have reached the conference finals. It has been their most impressive stretch of two seasons, as before that, they only reached one conference final…
Catch-and-shoot threes and off-ball cutting to the basket. That's what we need to see from Keldon Johnson this season, and that's what he gave us last night. As John Hollinger called him on the Zach…
The Detroit Pistons don’t have a lot of intrigue around their rotation, as their starting five is set and they know the four players who will get the most time off the bench. The one battle that is up…
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Playing an extremely undermanned Oklahoma City Thunder squad that was somehow on the second night of a back-to-back during the preseason, the Dallas Mavericks coasted to a 106-89 victory in their…
AS GIANNIS ANTETOKOUNMPO grappled with his Milwaukee Bucks future this offseason, general manager Jon Horst made the 6,000-mile trek to Athens, Greece, in late July for a face-to-face meeting with his…
Rudy Gobert recalls tape in the corners of the practice court during his first few years in Utah, marking the spots guys must sprint to every time down the floor to ensure proper spacing, particularly…
The Miami Heat are playing fast. And, interestingly enough, it could be a huge key to emerging as a surprising team in the Eastern Conference this season. Over the next few weeks, and into the regular…
The Detroit Pistons were showing some rust in the first quarter of their preseason opener Monday night against the Memphis Grizzlies.Sure, it’s preseason and the result isn’t going to mean much, but…
The Cleveland Cavaliers better like what they have on their roster, because they are going to have a hard time switching up on the fly if they don't. Bobby Marks of ESPN reminded everyone of that fact…
All eyes were on Jaden Ivey as he made his much-anticipated return against the Memphis Grizzlies in the Detroit Pistons’ first preseason game. It was a tough night for Ivey, who definitely looked…
NBA Shooting Guards: A Look at the Rankings The debate surrounding the NBA’s starting shooting guards is heating up as fans and analysts dissect the rankings released by various outlets. The question…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — LeBron James’ cryptic announcement of a “Second Decision” on social media has once again thrust one of the NBA’s biggest names into the spotlight, exactly as he intended. But beneath…
Just like he can look back over the course of his career and know fully that he owes everything to the Boston Celtics and at the same time he owes them nothing. He’s had a remarkable stretch of…
For practical purposes, the modern age of basketball started in the ABA with Julius Erving, who arrived in 1971, and David Thompson, who arrived in 1975. Both of them were electrifying players but…
The 2025-26 season could be pivotal for Paolo Banchero and the Orlando Magic. After making some noteworthy roster upgrades, including a sizable investment in their new core, Banchero set some big…
Nikola Jokic has earned his name in the NBA not with his athleticism or technique, but with his unique passing vision, combined with his multidimensional scoring abilities that make him a threat on…
Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo missed the first week of training camp after being diagnosed with COVID-19. Even with Antetokounmpo out of the rotation, the Bucks managed to hold their own…
Dallas Wings star Paige Bueckers attended the Mavericks’ preseason game against the Thunder. The Mavericks won the game 106-89 against the defending champions even without Kyrie Irving on the floor.…
Cooper Flagg‘s long-awaited preseason debut was marked by success as the Dallas Mavericks beat the Oklahoma City Thunder in a 106-89 result. Flagg’s impressive performance is a positive sign, as he…
Jonathan Kuminga suffered a lot last year due to the Golden State Warriors’ center position. His playing time and playing style were deeply affected because of spacing issues. Head Coach Steve Kerr…
Erik Spoelstra‘s Miami Heat suffered a 103-93 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks in their second game of the preseason. While there were some bright sparks in the game, including Kel’el Ware‘s impressive…
While some mark 2019 as the year that the Warriors’ dynasty ended, some see it as the beginning of the equality era in the league. Since 2019, no team has won a title in back-to-back seasons. 2019 was…
Nikola Jokic and Luka Doncic are two of the very best basketball players in the world today, and former NBA player Vlatko Cancar has had the fortune of playing with both of them. Cancar was Jokic’s…
Former NBA player Olden Polynice appeared on Byron Scott’s Fast Break podcast, where he was asked to share the craziest night out he had before a game against the Los Angeles Lakers in his career.…
Which team has the best starting shooting guard, and which one has the worst? The Sporting News is ranking every team's starter at each position for the 2025-26 NBA season.The list of starting…
The Pistons have a lot of excitement around the growth of their young players, but arguably the biggest buzz is around Ron Holland II. Holland had an incredible performance in Summer League that…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The most revealing insight from the latest Wine and Gold Talk podcast isn’t about Evan Mobley’s expanded role or the LeBron James media circus – it’s the eye-opening internal…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — When Kenny Atkinson repeatedly uses the word “tweaks” to describe the Cavaliers’ offensive changes for the upcoming season, he’s underselling perhaps the most significant strategic…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands, Chris Fedor, and Jimmy Watkins discuss LeBron James’ recent cryptic announcement and its implications for his legacy…
After battling through injuries last season, Jaylen Brown was asked after Monday’s practice if he was looking to reintroduce himself heading into this year.“The world knows who I am,” Brown calmly…
“Our soybeans from the north are very clean, low disease, low foreign material and dry, and the quality of the protein may be better than the quality of the protein from higher-protein soybeans,” Seth…
The Bulls are linked to a potential trade that could reshape their frontcourt and align with their youth movement this season.
The Los Angeles Lakers are off to a 0-2 start to their preseason following a 111-103 loss to the Golden State Warriors at Chase Center on Sunday. A lot of the attention was once again on Deandre…
Jimmy Butler has been hilariously going at Buddy Hield for much of their time as teammates on the Golden State Warriors, and he was at it again during the preseason. Butler found Hield for a wide-open…
VANCOUVER - The Toronto Raptors finally got a peek Monday at what their starting lineup could look like this season.
As the conflict between WNBA leadership and players heats up, NBA commissioner Adam Silver has described the current problems facing the women’s league as “growing pains” and that building…
Victor Wembanyama Makes a Memorable Return at Frost Bank Center Victor Wembanyama made headlines once again as he stepped onto the court at Frost Bank Center for the first time in eight months. The…
LeBron James Sparks Retirement Speculation as Lakers Prepare for New Season LeBron James has once again captured the spotlight as the Los Angeles Lakers gear up for the upcoming NBA season. Amid…
Cooper Flagg made his much-anticipated Mavericks debut Monday night at Dickies Arena, showing flashes of the two-way game that made him the No. 1 pick while helping Dallas to a 106-89 preseason…
“Our colleague Angela Davis is taking a leave of absence after a recent breast cancer diagnosis,” MPR posted on its Facebook page. “Thank you to all who have checked in and shared kind words. Angela…
LifeSource, the nonprofit that coordinates organ donation in Minnesota, sued Hennepin Healthcare after a doctor allegedly told a woman’s family, who objected to her organ donation, they could remove…
LeBron James has been at the center of attention for the Los Angeles Lakers this summer, as it seemed he might want a trade or to leave LA. However, in his final years, his focus remains on winning…
LeBron James has sparked retirement rumours with a video titled ‘The Second Decision’ on social media. The mystery will be solved on Tuesday.LeBron James has sparked retirement rumours with a cryptic…
Instant observations as the Nuggets defeated the Raptors 112-108 in their second preseason game Monday night at Rogers Arena in Vancouver.More like it Denver’s starters looked a little rusty as a unit…
It surely does not seem real, but it is inevitable that the day would come where LeBron James would announce to the world that he is done playing basketball on a professional level — with the Los…
Warriors face uncertainty with Kuminga as trade rumors swirl The future of Jonathan Kuminga with the Golden State Warriors has become a hot topic, especially after his recent re-signing with the…
French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu resigned after less than a month in office on Monday and less than 24 hours after naming a new government that prompted a key coalition ally to withdraw…
James’ cryptic “The Second Decision” video sent tickets for the Los Angeles Lakers’ final home game skyrocketing.Published On 7 Oct 20257 Oct 2025A cryptic video shared by LeBron James set the…
The Boston Celtics head coach is looking to get the best out of Anfernee Simons after he joined the franchise during the offseason
Moses Moody’s Remarkable Transformation In a surprising twist, Golden State Warriors guard Moses Moody has unveiled how a UCL injury and subsequent surgery have sparked a transformation in his jump…
Cooper Flagg Sparks Anticipation for Rookie Season Cooper Flagg steps into his rookie season with a level of anticipation rarely seen in recent years. The Dallas Mavericks made headlines by selecting…
Dallas Wings star Paige Bueckers is now enjoying her free time after a stellar rookie season. She was present at Dickies Arena on Monday to witness the Dallas Mavericks beat the Oklahoma City Thunder,…
Prior to Copper Flagg's preseason debut with the Mavericks on Monday night, NBA reporter Marc Spears went on ESPN and questioned why the hype around Flagg, the 2025 No. 1 overall pick, hasn't been…
The Hornets, Jazz and Wizards are teams to watch either in a three-team trade or a deal taking back salary. Charlotte and Washington each has its $14.1 million non-tax midlevel exception to use in a…
LeBron James’ cryptic “The Second Decision” post on social media Monday sent tickets for the Los Angeles Lakers’ final home game of the 2025-26 regular season skyrocketing.Before James’ post, the…
The Bulls and Cavaliers look to get the 2025 NBA season off on the right foot with a preseason match in Cleveland.The Cavaliers went an impressive 64-18 in 2024 and finished first in the Eastern…
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The Nuggets were back in action on Monday night, taking on the Raptors in Vancouver as part of the NBA Canada Series. This was their second preseason game, and it looked more like an actual NBA game,…
NBA Teams Face Disappointment Over Jokic’s Future The anticipation surrounding Nikola Jokic’s potential future as a free agent has sparked considerable excitement among NBA teams. Many franchises…
Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown could've practically attended any college he wanted coming out of high school. He was a five-star recruit with tremendous upside, and major programs like Kentucky,…
The Philadelphia 76ers, as usual, will enter the regular season parading one of the most stacked lineups in the league, at least on paper. Even though they are not penciled in as contenders in the…
Kuminga’s Future with the Warriors in Question The question hovering over the Golden State Warriors is how long Jonathan Kuminga will remain a part of their roster after recently re-signing with the…
Victor Oladipo dazzles with explosive debut against Spurs Former NBA guard Victor Oladipo turned heads with a stunning performance in his preseason debut against the San Antonio Spurs. After a…
MIAMI – After the Miami Heat lost to the Milwaukee Bucks in the preseason home opener on Monday night, 103-93, one aspect of the game gave the fanbase a taste of what's to come for the start of the…
Encouraging moments were peppered throughout the Dallas Mavericks’ 106-89 preseason opening win over the Oklahoma City Thunder at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth on Monday. Recognizable rotation players…
Former Raptor Bruce Brown provided context for remarks he made last week regarding his time in Toronto. Brown spoke with TSN’s Kayla Grey Monday night in Vancouver ahead of the Denver Nuggets’…
This week, I look at how beauty and wellness brands are approaching the first wave of holiday sales including this week’s Amazon Days, Walmart Deals and Target Circle Week.
No KD? No Fred VanVleet? DFS looking like CFS? No problem!Tonight the Rockets took the court for the first competition of the 2025-26 NBA season, or rather for preseason. There will be only 3 more of…
Veteran forward Dorian Finney-Smith, who signed with Houston as a free agent in July, is very bullish on his fit with the Rockets. “I love playing with a bunch of people who take pride in guarding…
Al Horford’s Unexpected Move Shakes Celtics Al Horford’s recent decision to sign a multi-year contract with the Golden State Warriors has sent shockwaves through the Boston Celtics organization. Just…
Pelicans Make Bold Moves with Roster Adjustments In a surprising turn of events, the New Orleans Pelicans made significant changes to their roster on Monday, parting ways with two players who were on…
Cooper Flagg was the consensus No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. After the Dallas Mavericks controversially traded Luka Doncic earlier in the year, they lucked out in the lottery and drafted…
Orlando Magic Roster Reshuffle The Orlando Magic are making strategic adjustments to their roster as the NBA season looms. On Monday, the team announced two significant moves aimed at refining their…
It technically is basketball season now! While it is literally 84 degrees Fahrenheit here in Chicagoland, as I write this, Thursday is Big Ten Men’s Basketball Media Day. Yes, talking season is here,…
Nikola Jokic is arguably the best player in the NBA right now, and the Denver Nuggets look primed to capitalize on the three-time MVP's greatness by putting together perhaps their best team around him…
MIAMI – As the Miami Heat signed Nikola Jovic to a $62.4 million contract extension, his key role to the team was put on display, despite the 103-93 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks in the preseason home…
Victor Oladipo had a great performance during a preseason matchup between the Guangzhou Loong-Lions and San Antonio Spurs on Monday night.Oladipo's last presence on a roster was with the Memphis…
The New Orleans Pelicans shook up their roster on Monday.Two players on the fringes have been cut.Those two guys: Jalen McDaniels and Garrison Brooks.McDaniels is the older brother of Minnesota…
The Jazz announced a series of training camp subtractions and additions on Monday. Per a team press statement, Utah has waived 7-foot big man Steven Crowl and guard Matthew Murrell. The Jazz soon…
Cade Cunningham Shines in Preseason Opener Cade Cunningham made a striking impression in his inaugural preseason game of the year, leaving fans and analysts alike buzzing with excitement. The Detroit…
How long will Jonathan Kuminga remain with the Golden State Warriors after finally re-signing with the organization? Based on a recent report from an NBA Insider, it may not be for long. The Stein…
The Orlando Magic made a couple of roster moves on Monday.With the NBA season approaching, they're trying to get their lineups in order.The Magic cut Johnell Davis via waivers while signing Jalen…
The Spurs were without most of their rotational players, including De’Aaron Fox, Stephon Castle, Dylan Harper, Devin Vassell, Jeremy Sochan and Kelly Olynyk. With most of the guards sitting this game…
Al Horford high-fiving Stephen Curry and Moses Moody as he checked in for his Golden State Warriors preseason debut, was a strange sight for Boston Celtics fans. Depending on who you ask, some would…
Atlanta tipped off their 2025 preseason tonight against the Houston Rockets, where they lost 113-122. While the outcome of a preseason game does not matter in the grand scheme of things, there was no…
The Dallas Mavericks opened preseason with a statement, throttling the Oklahoma City Thunder, 106-89. Max Christie was the high scorer for a Dallas team that had just four players in double figures.…
Cooper Flagg Shines in Preseason Opener as Mavericks Dominate Thunder The Dallas Mavericks kicked off their preseason campaign in impressive fashion, overpowering a shorthanded Oklahoma City Thunder…
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James sent the NBA world into a panic after announcing another big “decision” coming up. He took to social media to share that he will be making a second decision…
The Detroit Pistons got the 2025-26 season started on the right foot, winning their first preseason game 128-112 against the Memphis Grizzlies. It started out ugly for the Pistons, plagued by…
Cavaliers’ Ambitious Plan for Lonzo Ball The Cleveland Cavaliers are gearing up for a thrilling playoff encounter, and their strategy surrounding Lonzo Ball is drawing attention across the league.…
The Dallas Mavericks have so much hope for the future despite their disastrous decision to trade away Luka Doncic in the middle of his prime, and it's thanks in large part to the arrival of Cooper…
With NBA preseason underway, there are quite a few new faces in new places. On Monday, some of those players, such as new Atlanta Hawks big man Kristaps Porzingis, got their first buckets in a new…
Heading into their first NBA preseason game of 2025, Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd explained what he was looking for before the Mavs’ 106-89 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday at…
Cooper Flagg made his NBA debut tonight for the Dallas Mavericks in their preseason opener in Fort Worth at Dickies Arena against the Oklahoma City Thunder, and he didn't disappoint. Before the game,…
The Atlanta Hawks had one of the best offseasons in the league, the crown jewel of which was the acquisition of Kristaps Porzingis for pennies on the dollar. Porzingis has lived up to his moniker “The…
Although the Boston Celtics were likely devastated after losing Luke Kornet and Kristaps Porzingis during the offseason, they still believed there was a chance Al Horford would remain with the…
Ja Morant’s Injury Update Raises Hopes for Grizzlies The Memphis Grizzlies are navigating a complex narrative as they approach the regular season, with the spotlight firmly on their star point guard,…
Al Horford’s Departure Leaves Celtics in a Bind The Boston Celtics faced significant upheaval this offseason, losing key players like Luke Kornet and Kristaps Porzingis. Despite these challenges, the…
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LOS ANGELES – NBA commissioner Adam Silver said the league has no plans to move All-Star Weekend away from the Los Angeles Clippers’ new arena while it investigates whether the team violated salary…
The Atlanta Hawks were back in preseason form as they went up against the Houston Rockets for their first of four. This was the first time fans would be able to see the new additions, the players…
Although the Boston Celtics were likely devastated after losing Luke Kornet and Kristaps Porzingis during the offseason, they still believed there was a chance Al Horford would remain with the…
The Spurs were without most of their rotational players, including De’Aaron Fox, Stephon Castle, Dylan Harper, Devin Vassell, Jeremy Sochan and Kelly Olynyk. With most of the guards sitting this game…
As the Houston Rockets enter the preseason, their biggest priority is sorting out how they will configure their backcourt in the absence of starting point guard Fred VanVleet.Even before VanVleet fell…
As the Houston Rockets enter the season without starting point guard Fred VanVleet, as a result of the devastating ACL injury he suffered in a team mini-camp late this offseason, the central question…
A New York federal judge Monday again dismissed a proposed digital privacy class action against the NBA, saying the league, based on binding Second Circuit precedent, didn't unlawfully disclose the…
Jan 16, 2024; Inglewood, California, USA; LA Clippers owner Steve Ballmer (left) and NBA commissioner Adam Silver speak during a press conference to announce the Intuit Dome as the site of the 2026…
Oct 5, 2025; North Charleston, South Carolina, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Nikola Topic (44) drives up the court against the Charlotte Hornets in the first quarter at North Charleston Coliseum.…
Check out the skyrocketing Lakers ticket prices as LeBron James hints at a big announcement in his latest video.
Um, ouch.Oklahoma City Thunder wing Nikola Topic just underwent a testicular procedure on Monday, according to the Associated Press.The injury timeline has been announced that Topic will have to miss…
Nikola Topic’s Testicular Procedure Sidelines Thunder Star for Season Opener Oklahoma City Thunder forward Nikola Topic has found himself at the center of an unexpected medical situation. Recently, he…
Shaedon Sharpe’s Extension Talks Heat Up As the NBA offseason progresses, the focus shifts to the Portland Trail Blazers and their rising star, Shaedon Sharpe. With the young guard entering the last…
In the Dallas Mavericks' first preseason contest versus the Oklahoma City Thunder at Dickie's Arena in Fort Worth, Texas, local fans were mainly looking to see what new No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg…
Um, ouch.Oklahoma City Thunder wing Nikola Topic just underwent a testicular procedure on Monday, according to the Associated Press.The injury timeline has been announced that Topic will have to miss…
Preseason NBA basketball is arguably the most oxymoronic form of high-level basketball, in that there is simultaneously several and little to take away from it. The Golden State Warriors’ first game…
Bucks' new addition Cole Anthony arrives in Milwaukee after five seasons in Orlando. He's far from a headline signing, but Anthony has familial connections to the Bucks that give him additional…
This past offseason, one of the major moves the Atlanta Hawks made was to trade for Kristaps Porzingis. With the Boston Celtics opting to shift focus in the wake of Jayson Tatum’s Achilles injury, the…
Both teams sat a lot of their main guys for the rest of the night, with Gary Harris and Amir Coffey getting their first minutes of the night for Milwaukee. Ryan Rollins was the primary offensive…
“I personally think preseason games are valuable, especially now that we went from four to eight,” Sacramento Kings head coach Doug Christie said after Monday’s practice. Beginning his first season as…
Houston Rockets fans saw a different Alperen Sengun at EuroBasket, and the big man's vow to bring that version to the NBA is already coming true. The 23-year-old went nuclear in his first preseason…
Five takeaways from the Miami Heat’s 103-93 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday night at Kaseya Center to fall to 0-2 this preseason. The Heat will continue its six-game exhibition schedule on…
In Luke Kornet’s first half of basketball as a member of the San Antonio Spurs, Luke Kornet proved that he’s the answer to the team’s biggest problem: Backup center minutes. Ever since Victor…
VANCOUVER — RJ Barrett woke up early on Monday morning. The prospect of once again playing a competitive NBA game spurred too much excitement for the Raptors star to sleep in. “Man, I haven’t played a…
Golden State Warriors center Trayce Jackson-Davis has to face a harsh reality heading into the season. Given the current state of the Warriors' roster, he is not in the rotation and unlikely to find…
Bam Adebayo hasn't had the best start for the Miami Heat in preseason, and while it may be entirely too early to panic over it, it's certainly worth keeping a close eye on. Considering how good the…
After missing the first week of Bucks training camp with COVID-19, now-recovered nine-time All-NBA forward Giannis Antetokounmpo has reported to the team, writes Eric Nehm of The Athletic. For now,…
Heat delivers a stunning performance in preseason home opener The Miami Heat kicked off their preseason with a bang, delivering a surprising and electrifying performance against the Milwaukee Bucks.…
The NBA world was dealt an unexpected shock on Monday as LeBron James made an intriguing social media post. The King announced 'The Second Decision,' and many fans believe it's about retirement. While…
Gregg Popovich appears to be making some slow but steady progress in his recovery. The former San Antonio Spurs head coach was in attendance at the team’s practice on Monday. Video circulated online…
Miami Heat’s Contract Strategy Fuels Giannis Speculation The Miami Heat are making headlines with a recent contract extension that has sparked discussions about future star acquisitions, particularly…
It only took Cooper Flagg nine minutes of on-court time to drill his first NBA 3-pointer in Monday night's preseason opening game against the Oklahoma City Thunder, and he quickly obliterated any…
The father of Hall of Fame point guard and former NBA star Tony Parker Jr, Tony Parker Sr., passed away this week at the age of 70, as per Marca.com. No cause of death has been revealed yet by the…
This is not the way Chicago Bulls guard Coby White wanted to start the preseason. First, he is being limited in training camp due to a calf strain he sustained over the summer. As a result, he is…
Two more teams opened their preseason schedule as the Atlanta Hawks visited the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center on Monday.The Hawks and the Rockets quickly shook off the rust as they had a high…
It’s COOPER FLAGG season, baybeee! Already in just a few minutes he’s shown such a high IQ. Making the extra pass, coming over on help defense with a block, not forcing anything. Instant fit. Gonna be…
After bursting onto the scene in the weeks and months after being traded to the Lakers midseason, Jarred Vanderbilt has spent most of the last two seasons being more of a theory than a reality.Various…
The Memphis Grizzlies have dealt with consecutive disappointing seasons between 2023 and 2025. Having failed to qualify for the NBA playoffs in 2023-24, they were swept in the first round during the…
Carter Bryant's claim to fame is his defense, and he's proud of that. Listen to just about any interview with the kid. He always emphasizes defense. He thrives off of it. So, it should be no surprise…
MILWAUKEE — As the Brewers take on the Cubs for game two of the NLDS, I had a pressing question to ask fans outside the stadium.Did they have anything nice they could say about their opponent? I asked…
One of the newest Memphis Grizzlies players is already getting in on the meme. Grizzlies guard Ty Jerome went viral for his interesting celebration during his team’s preseason game against the Detroit…
NBA superstar Damian Lillard doesn't like the direction the Las Vegas Raiders are headed in at quarterback. After Geno Smith has thrown a league leading nine interceptions in five games, he called for…
At East High School, students thought they were going to a normal assembly on Monday. When they walked into the gym, they thought they might be watching their teachers and school staff face off in a…
An Oklahoma City Thunder player is dealing with an ailment that he would probably much rather not be. The Thunder announced on Monday that guard Nikola Topic underwent a testicular procedure earlier…
The 2026 NBA All-Star game is coming to the Clippers’ new home, the Intuit Dome, and the NBA’s ongoing investigation into possible salary cap circumvention by the team to get more money to Kawhi…
As the Houston Rockets prepared to enter the season, a number of questions, primarily centered around the absence of starting point guard Fred VanVleet, cropped up concerning what sort of combinations…
The Phoenix Suns & Devin Booker started the preseason with an incredible outing against the Los Angeles Lakers without LeBron and Luka. Erik and Stephen are back to discuss what powered Jordan Ott’s…
Russell Westbrook’s Potential Move to the Bucks Sparks Fan Discontent The prospect of Russell Westbrook joining the Milwaukee Bucks has stirred a wave of skepticism among NBA fans. Many are…
NBA Chooses Intuit Dome for All-Star Weekend Amid Ongoing Investigation The NBA has made a bold decision regarding the upcoming All-Star weekend, selecting the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California, as…
The chips are in. Basketball season has begun, and the Cleveland Cavaliers remain in the second apron. As long as they remain there, they will not be allowed to use cash in trades, deal picks that are…
Coby White showed last season that he can be a critical part of the future in Chicago -- provided he's around for said future. If he leaves as a free agent this summer, the Bulls will need to replace…
What does LeBron James' latest video mean for the Lakers? Dive into the speculation surrounding 'The Second Decision'.
The National Basketball Association again escaped a proposed class action suit from a man alleging the sports league violated federal video privacy laws, according to a district court Monday. Michael…
Erik Spoelstra offers insight on Jovic’s starting role In the lead-up to the Miami Heat’s preseason games, all signs seemed to favor Nikola Jovic. The young forward has been the talk of the town,…
Orlando Magic Surprises Fans with Roster Changes The whirlwind of roster moves continues for the Orlando Magic, as they have made a surprising shift just one day after signing Johnell Davis. Davis…
Spurs Rookies Spark Team Unity The San Antonio Spurs’ training camp has taken on a refreshing vibe, thanks in part to the enthusiasm and energy brought by rookies Dylan Harper and Carter Bryant. In…
OKC Thunder Shocks Fans with 12 Player Benchings Against Dallas Mavericks The Oklahoma City Thunder have taken the NBA community by surprise as they prepare to face the Dallas Mavericks, announcing…
Sean Marks surprises fans with cap space decision In a move that has left Brooklyn Nets fans buzzing, general manager Sean Marks has announced that the team does not “intend” to spend any more of its…
STAMFORD, Conn. — NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said a new collective bargaining agreement with WNBA players will be reached, but acknowledged relationship issues that must be repaired following recent…
Shaquille O’Neal — the NBA Hall of Fame great and one of the top basketball players of all time — made a surprise visit to the Milton Hershey School on Monday in Derry Township. O’Neal surprised…
Can this year’s New York Knicks claim their first championship since 1973, or at the very least make their first NBA Finals since 2000? Things are certainly looking up in The City That Never Sleeps…
He might not catch the eye of the casual NBA fan as the most notable rookie from the 2025 class, but there’s no doubt that Collin Murray-Boyles deserves respect. That respect comes from both those who…
Witness Jonathan Kuminga's transformation with the Golden State Warriors after a tension-filled offseason contract drama.
NBA commissioner Adam Silver said the league has no plans to move All-Star Weekend away from the Los Angeles Clippers' new arena while it investigates whether the team violated salary-cap rules…
Dallas Mavericks shine in season opener with stunning victory over rivals The Dallas Mavericks kicked off their season in spectacular fashion, delivering a resounding statement against their rivals…
Michael Malone Highlights Importance of Communication Between Kerr and Kuminga In the world of professional basketball, the relationship between a coach and his players can significantly impact a…
Scoot Henderson is out to start the 2025-26 season after unfortunately suffering a left hamstring tear. That injury has Sam Vecenie of The Athletic questioning on the Game Theory Podcast how this…
The NBA's push toward global expansion has slowly moved from aspiration to reality. Commissioner Adam Silver has long championed international growth, and now teams are experiencing what that vision…
The Dallas Mavericks will play their first game of the 2025-26 NBA preseason on Monday night against the Oklahoma City Thunder. This preseason projects to be exciting as 2025 No. 1 overall pick Cooper…
Ja Morant’s Injury Sends Shockwaves Through the NBA Ja Morant, the electrifying star of the Memphis Grizzlies, suffered an unexpected injury on Sunday, leaving fans and analysts alike grappling with…
TUALATIN — When Jrue Holiday gathered an inbound pass and charged toward the other end of the floor in the closing seconds of the Portland Trail Blazers’ Fan Fest, he immediately encountered a 6-foot…
The NBA can be unforgiving at times, making it vital to remain level-headed as often as possible. An undrafted 6-foot-10 rookie big man will have to do just that ahead of his first NBA season, as he…
Disclaimer: When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.The Denver Nuggets, who captured the NBA title in 2023, faced an unexpected early exit in their pursuit of…
There's been significant contrast in the outlook on Jonathan Kuminga's game over his first four years in the league, often leading to tension surrounding his role and most recently, of course, the…
Jaren Jackson Jr., Zach Edey, and Brandon Clarke — the starting four and five for the Memphis Grizzlies as well as the first big off the bench — are all expected to miss the start of the season as…
The Dallas Mavericks open their 2025–26 preseason tonight against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Still, they’ll be without Kyrie Irving, Brandon Williams, Daniel Gafford, Danté Exum, and Dennis Smith Jr.…
The offseason is officially over, as the Golden State Warriors hosted the Los Angeles Lakers in their first preseason game. Stephen Curry put on a show, the supporting cast looked remarkable, and…
The CHGO Bulls crew preview the first Chicago Bulls game of the preseason against their Central Division rival and reigning #1 seed in the East, the Cleveland Cavaliers! Big Dave sat down with Bob…
The NBA's new tax apron rules have heavily affected the roster-building process for plenty of franchises, and the New York Knicks could feel its impact in the near future.Even still, New York was able…
The Celtics flaunted unusual continuity in recent years. Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown have been the backbones of the franchise for nearly a decade, and last season Boston returned every key rotation…
A cryptic video shared by LeBron James set the Internet abuzz, with fans wondering if the NBA superstar was preparing to announce his retirement or simply another commercial venture.Watch live…
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6:30 PM: Orlando has confirmed the Crutcher and Davis moves with a press statement (via Twitter). 6:27 PM: Free agent guard Jalen Crutcher has agreed to an Exhibit 10 training camp contract with the…
The Dallas Mavericks finally play basketball again, even if it doesn’t quite count. Tonight, they host the Oklahoma City Thunder, but do so in Fort Worth at the Dickies Arena (pretty sure it’s the…
He is being called week-to-week, so he might heal up by the time the games count for real, but it does mean an offseason without Morant, star big man Jaren Jackson Jr., or beefy center Zach Edey.…
Aaron Wiggins emerges as an unexpected scoring efficiency star in the NBA The landscape of the NBA often surprises fans and analysts alike, and this season, one name that continues to turn heads is…
This is the first time the Wolves have taken the floor at Target Center since Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals, when OKC’s notched a 2-point victory and built an insurmountable 3-1 series lead.…
Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Indiana PacersDate: October 7th, 2025Time: 7:00 PM CDTLocation: Target CenterTelevision Coverage: FanDuel Sports Network - NorthRadio Coverage: KFAN FM, Wolves App, iHeart…
Published: 19:20 EDT, 6 October 2025 | Updated: 19:26 EDT, 6 October 2025 NBA player Nikola Topic underwent a testicular procedure on Monday, the Oklahoma City Thunder have announced in a surprising…
Discover Stephen Curry's thoughts on Jonathan Kuminga and his role with the Warriors in their recent preseason opener.
The New Orleans Pelicans have waived center Garrison Brooks and forward Jalen McDaniels.Brooks and McDaniels were signed in early September.McDaniels played seven minutes in each of the Pelicans’…
The new-look Houston Rockets open their preseason schedule when they host the Atlanta Hawks at the Toyota Center on Monday night. How to Watch Atlanta Hawks at Houston Rockets Houston took a big swing…
The contracts of Jonathan Kuminga and others has put a significant strain on the Golden State Warriors' ability to make a midseason trade.
This season will be the biggest role of his career, but even if Andrew Nembhard underperforms, his career with the Indiana Pacers is not in jeopardy, and the team is not likely to move him at any…
Bones Hyland challenges Rob Dillingham for backup PG role The Minnesota Timberwolves are witnessing an intriguing battle for the backup point guard position, as Bones Hyland emerges as a serious…
Kevin Durant’s Preseason Absence Stuns Fans Kevin Durant’s status has sent ripples through the basketball community as it was confirmed that he will not participate in tonight’s preseason matchup…
Clippers take cautious approach with Bradley Beal for preseason opener The Los Angeles Clippers have made a surprising decision regarding their star acquisition, Bradley Beal, ahead of the first game…
After a tough 2024-2025 season filled with few ups and mostly downs, Doug Christie is going into his first full season as the Sacramento Kings' head coach. And, for the first time in a long time, a…
There seems to be some confusion about who exactly Luka Doncic is, and I have a theory on why. Trades tend to alter our perception of a player — whether consciously or not. I think we eventually…
Cam Whitmore has a lot of questions to answer entering next season with the Washington Wizards.The former first-round pick finally got the change of scenery he was seeking when the offseason began,…
A few days ago, I put out a call for a Golden State Warriors mailbag. Since then, the Dubs played their first preseason game, which went well. Not surprisingly, people had a lot of interest in the…
MIAMI – As the Miami Heat are set up to compete for a championship this upcoming season, the approach from the team is intentional in fixing the offensive side of the ball. While the Heat's offense is…
After Oklahoma City Thunder guard Nikola Topic's impressive training camp, he suffered an injury in his preseason debut against the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday. Topic underwent a testicular procedure…
Explore the challenges the Warriors face in trading for Giannis Antetokounmpo amid speculation about his future with the Bucks.
Tonight, highly anticipated Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg will make his preseason debut against the Oklahoma City Thunder after being acquired with the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.
Last week during Raptors Media Day, I highlighted comments from Darko Rajakovic during his media availability. He reiterated sentiments he shared during April’s end-of-season scrum. Rajakovic…
FORT WORTH - Tonight, fans will get their first taste of the new Dallas Mavericks team in their first pre-season game. The Mavericks are set to play the Oklahoma City Thunder at Dickies Arena in Fort…
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The Pelicans have cut Exhibit 10 training camp signings Garrison Brooks and Jalen McDaniels, New Orleans has revealed (Twitter link). Both seasoned forwards are now likely to link up with the…
TV: Space City Home NetworkProbable Starting LineupsRockets: Reed Sheppard, Amen Thompson, Kevin Durant, Jabari Smith Jr, Alperen Sengun
Making grand declarations about any NBA team after its first two preseason games usually isn’t the best exercise.That’s especially the case for the Lakers, who were without multiple key players in…
The OKC Thunder had quite a successful offseason and already appear set to steamroll their way through this year's preseason.Yet, they still find themselves approaching October 21's tip-off suffering…
LeBron James' cryptic "The Second Decision" post on social media Monday sent tickets for the Los Angeles Lakers' final home game of the 2025-26 regular season skyrocketing.Before James' post, the…
Karl-Anthony Towns dishes on new New York Knicks head coach Mike Brown in the latest episode of Network with Rich Kleiman.
Following the practice, Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups, along with players Toumani Camara, Blake Wesley and Kris Murray spoke with media about their preseason preparation and other storylines.
Published: 18:37 EDT, 6 October 2025 | Updated: 18:42 EDT, 6 October 2025 NBA star Damian Lillard has urged the Raiders to trade for Shedeur Sanders following another difficult performance for…
Jamahl Mosley Emerges as the Front-Runner for NBA Coach of the Year In a surprising twist that has captured the attention of basketball enthusiasts, Jamahl Mosley, head coach of the Orlando Magic, now…
Cooper Flagg sparks excitement for Dallas Mavericks as top rookie Cooper Flagg is set to make his mark in the NBA, entering his rookie season as one of the most anticipated prospects in recent memory.…
LeBron James stirs speculation with ‘The Second Decision’ announcement On Monday, LeBron James captured attention once again, but this time for a rather unexpected reason. The 40-year-old Los Angeles…
Heat face daunting injury challenges before pivotal matchup with Bucks The Miami Heat are confronting a significant injury crisis as they prepare for their essential showdown against the Milwaukee…
SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Jazz made their first semi-public appearance of the 2025-26 season, holding a scrimmage for students at East High School. Ahead of Wednesday’s preseason opener against the…
The Milwaukee Bucks will kick off the 2025 NBA Preseason by taking on the Miami Heat on the road on Monday night. As always, all eyes are on nine-time All-Star Giannis Antetokounmpo and whether or not…
Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga appears committed amid a new peace with his team, following their two-year contract extension. After a long stalemate, Kuminga is all smiles during…
Gregg Popovich was spotted at the Spurs' shootaround earlier today, and it's always a pleasure to see the NBA's coaching GOAT. He's transitioned to the role of Team President, so he's still around,…
Cooper Flagg enters his rookie season as one of the most-hyped newcomers in quite some time.The Dallas Mavericks took the former Duke star with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 draft, as Flagg takes…
LeBron James is set to reveal his "Second Decision" on Tuesday afternoon, and at least one of his NBA peers doesn't think it's that big of a deal.James shared a cryptic, 10-second-long video on social…
A political action committee aligned with the San Antonio Spurs has so far collected about $2 million for its campaign urging voters to pass Props A and B, according to a campaign finance report filed…
On Media Day, Jalen Brunson stressed it was going to take time to adjust to Mike Brown's up-tempo offensive system. Now, after just two preseason games, fans should be thrilled to know that the…
“Much better,” Redick said of the competitiveness from the team. “Part of what we’re trying to do is do it consistently over and over and over. We played about 38 minutes of good basketball. At the…
Blazers young star impresses during camp In a surprising turn of events at training camp, the Portland Trail Blazers’ emerging talent has been turning heads by consistently outshining veteran guard…
Houston Rockets face point guard dilemma amid Fred VanVleet’s absence The Houston Rockets are navigating uncharted waters as the absence of Fred VanVleet has sparked concerns throughout the NBA. The…
LeBron James got the internet buzzing on Monday with a brief video teasing what he called “The Second Decision.” There is some evidence, however, that the topic of that decision will not have anything…
Second-year guard Rob Dillingham didn't play much as a rookie, averaging just 10.5 minutes in 49 games. Dillingham's impact is undoubtedly one of the more intriguing parts of the Minnesota…
The Oklahoma City Thunder will have the chance to achieve something that only the most elite of elite teams in NBA history have been able to do this season. If the Thunder can win at least 63 games in…
Among all the changes the Utah Jazz made, something that went under the radar is that they traded two starters this offseason: Collin Sexton and John Collins. Because of those changes, it's ambiguous…
Luis Garcia: Passion-Fueled Reporting Across Every Arena – Luis Garcia brings a fearless, high-energy approach to sports journalism, shaped by years of following the world’s biggest competitions. From…
The Los Angeles Lakers have already begun preparing for LeBron James' future retirement, as evidenced by their big commitment to Luka Doncic, but many fans around the globe are not quite ready to see…
The NBA season is close to getting underway, which means a bunch of exciting things are bound to happen almost every night on the court. When those exciting things happen, not only are the fans…
NBA commissioner Adam Silver has made a final decision on whether the league will relocate the All-Star Game following the drama involving Los Angeles Clippers superstar Kawhi Leonard. During a press…
The NBA preseason has finally tipped off, which means the start of the regular season is just weeks away.Coming off the most exciting offseason in franchise history, the Oklahoma City Thunder will…
LeBron James appeared in the headlines on Monday for a surprising reason. The 40-year-old Los Angeles Lakers star unexpectedly revealed that he’ll be making a special announcement on Tuesday at noon.…
The Houston Rockets are preparing for life without Fred VanVleet ahead of the 2025-26 season. They may come to the painful realization that they're fine without him. Over the last couple of years,…
He may only be a few months into his NBA journey, but there is already a feeling that Australian guard and Cleveland's 49th overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, Tyrese Proctor, 'belongs' in the…
Michael Jordan is one of the greatest ever to pick up a basketball, given his illustrious resume, but another major facet that has added to the lore surrounding him is his killer instinct and…
MILWAUKEE — After leaving Saturday's NL Division Series opener against the Chicago Cubs with an injury, Milwaukee's Jackson Chourio will be leading off Game 2 on Monday night. READ ALSO | How and when…
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The New Orleans Pelicans announced today that the team has waived Garrison Brooks and Jalen McDaniels.New Orleans’ roster now stands at 19, including three two-way players.See a…
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After two preseason games, Garrison Mathews is playing himself into serious contention for the Knicks' final roster spot. Jake Fischer reported that he continues to hear that Mathews is a legitimate…
If the New York Knicks are going to implement more five-out basketball into their offense, they’ll need Josh Hart and Mitchell Robinson to coexist in separate units. Given the limitations of both on…
LeBron James drops hints about 'The Second Decision' on social media. Find out what this could mean for the Lakers.
This year's restricted free agency market was quite hazy, to say the least. The Raptors faced their own saga with an RFA last offseason, as they navigated what to do with Immanuel Quickley. In the…
The basketball season is right around the corner, and a lot of professional games people watch this year will have Fairfield County fingerprints all over them.For the first time in more than 20 years,…
The Philadelphia 76ers find themselves in a bizarre situation heading into the 2025-26 NBA season. Heading into 2024-25, Philadelphia was widely expected to rank among the top contenders to emerge out…
NBA rejects are soon forgotten once they leave the U.S. and continue their professional careers in different countries. However, it’s never wise to count out an ex-NBA player thriving in hopes of…
Jalen Green’s trade from the Houston Rockets to the Phoenix Suns came at a perfect time for him. Regarding the Suns, their need for youthfulness in age, energy, explosiveness, and downhill presence,…
Cam Reddish Shines in Lithuania, Sparking NBA Comeback Aspirations Former NBA players often find themselves fading into the background once they venture overseas for their professional careers. Yet,…
LeBron James has proven himself to be more than a basketball GOAT, as he’s also a media mogul, who has produced both movie and TV productions. The reception to James’ entertainment-centric endeavors…
LeBron James sparks speculation with cryptic #TheSecondDecision Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has once again captivated the basketball world with a mysterious teaser that hints at a…
Warriors Top Lakers, But Trayce Jackson-Davis Faces Rotation Challenge The Golden State Warriors kicked off their preseason on a high note, securing a 111-103 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers. This…
Al Horford’s Contract Highlights His Impact on the Warriors The Golden State Warriors have made a significant addition to their roster in the form of veteran center Al Horford, whose recent contract…
Dyson Daniels and the Hawks Encounter Unexpected Hurdles The NBA landscape is buzzing with news surrounding Dyson Daniels, as contract negotiations with the Atlanta Hawks have hit an unforeseen snag.…
Throughout their history, the Denver Nuggets have been a consistent presence in the postseason, though until very recently of course, that had never translated into the ultimate success. But that…
The biggest storyline for the Los Angeles Clippers in recent weeks has been the scandal surrounding star Kawhi Leonard and the no-show deal he may or may not have taken to help the team sidestep the…
Day’Ron Sharpe Trade Rumors Heat Up As the NBA gears up for the trade season, conversations surrounding Day’Ron Sharpe are intensifying, with teams across the league expressing interest in the…
The Denver Nuggets are asking a judge to dismiss a disability discrimination lawsuit that was filed by a man who played the team’s mascot, claiming that his hip condition is not a disability and, even…
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma City Thunder rookie Nikola Topic will miss at least four weeks after having a testicular procedure on Monday.The team said the 20-year-old Serbian guard will be re…
Heading into his 23rd NBA campaign, Los Angeles Lakers forward and 4-time NBA champion LeBron James decided to spice up the preseason with an unexpected update on Monday.The 40-year-old future Hall-of…
For years Golden State Warriors fans have complained (and often rightly so) about the team's lack of size, with their legitimate center options not always earning the trust of Steve Kerr over the past…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 17:17 EDT, 6 October 2025 | Updated: 17:18 EDT, 6 October 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma City Thunder rookie Nikola Topic will miss at least four weeks after having…
The Houston Rockets are lacking guard depth, but the perfect midseason trade target may have already emerged. The Lakers' Gabe Vincent looked exactly like the player this team needs in his preseason…
While it's easy to overreact to one preseason game, particularly against a team missing their three best players, it's also difficult to walk away from Sunday night without thinking that Moses Moody…
As it stands, it seems increasingly likely that the Indiana Pacers will let Bennedict Mathurin hit restricted free agency next summer, and it is fair to assume that he could end up with a team like…
Steph Curry delivers a powerful message to NBA rookies In a recent gathering that highlighted the ongoing transition within the Golden State Warriors roster, Steph Curry took a moment to address the…
Los Angeles Lakers wing Dalton Knecht is in the midst of a slump that has spanned Summer League and the 2025 NBA preseason. Less than six months after completing a rookie campaign in which he shot…
The Cavaliers will take a cautious approach to Lonzo Ball‘s workload this fall, according to Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com (subscriber link), who writes that the veteran point guard will be limited to…
The 10-second video posted on James' social media channels teased that the Los Angeles Lakers star would reveal the "decision of all decisions" at 1600 GMT on Tuesday, dubbing the event "The Second…
The Atlanta Hawks cannot mess around and hope to bring back Dyson Daniels on the cheap. Whether it's this year or next summer, Daniels is going to get paid -- whether the Hawks pay him or someone else…
In response to LeBron James’ announcement regarding his “Second Decision,” the Los Angeles Lakers have seen a dramatic increase in ticket prices. On Monday, James posted a video on X, in which he…
Former NBA center and analyst Kendrick Perkins reminded everyone of Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant's All-Star years, when he was projected to be the face of the association. Morant's persistant…
So…ok, Portland Trail Blazers fans and Blazer’s Edge Readers, we usually avoid this kind of speculation but we give up. What do you think this momentous “second decision” will be? Here’s the catch:…
Summer League couldn’t have gone any poorer for Los Angeles Lakers guard Dalton Knecht as he largely struggled shooting the basketball. The Lakers and the fans were certainly hoping to see more from…
Cooper Flagg shines in dazzling NBA preseason debut The anticipation surrounding Cooper Flagg reached a fever pitch as the highly-touted prospect made his NBA preseason debut. As the No. 1 overall…
LOS ANGELES, CA — Lakers superstar LeBron James announced Monday that he will make a major announcement Tuesday, fueling speculation about his future as he enters his 23rd NBA season.In a video posted…
The Lakers are a team like no other. One of the most iconic in the league, the Los Angeles-based squad has a history, and future, like no other. The 2025-26 season is expected to be full of surprises…
The Oklahoma City Thunder enter the 2025-26 campaign with a star-studded core looking to win back-to-back titles, which was last accomplished by the Golden State Warriors in 2017 and 2018. With 2024…
JJ Redick knows he is a competitive guy. But he also knows he has to keep that in check if he hopes to lead the perennially contending Lakers to a championship in the near future.Speaking before the…
So…ok, Portland Trail Blazers fans and Blazer’s Edge Readers, we usually avoid this kind of speculation but we give up. What do you think this momentous “second decision” will be? Here’s the catch:…
Kyrie Irving captivates fans with post-practice workout Kyrie Irving has once again found himself under the spotlight, this time for his impressive display of determination following a Dallas…
Suns Express Optimism as Jalen Green’s Hamstring Recovery Progresses The Phoenix Suns are feeling hopeful regarding the status of Jalen Green as he continues to recover from a hamstring injury. As the…
MILWAUKEE — Major League Baseball on Monday announced the finalists for the 2025 Hank Aaron Award, which annually honors the most outstanding offensive performer in each league. Brewers outfielder…
LeBron James took to social media on Monday to tease some sort of announcement, and the post caused an almost immediate surge in ticket prices for one Los Angeles Lakers game. LeBron shared a 10…
The constant refrain from the Orlando Magic as they try to reimagine an offense that finished 27th in the league last year and has struggled for much of the last decade and a half is that they plan to…
NBA referees are wearing earpieces in every preseason game this fall in an attempt to improve the flow of the game and cut down on delays.
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Nikola Topic had a testicular procedure on Monday and will be reevaluated in approximately four to six weeks, according to the team.Topic, 20, was looking to make his NBA…
On Monday, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James sent a stir through the sports world when he teased a spoof of his infamous 2010 ESPN special, “The Decision,” which will air on Tuesday at noon. Fans…
Kawhi Leonard is one of the best superstars in the NBA today. It wasn't long ago when the Los Angeles Clippers rejoiced when they successfully lured him from the Toronto Raptors. After all, Leonard…
The preseason rolls on tonight with the Denver Nuggets back in action, this time against the Toronto Raptors. Game one of the preseason didn’t go exactly how the Nuggets wanted. They fell behind…
Is the Sixers’ shooting a major concern heading into this season? What did we learn from VJ Edgecombe’s performances during the Abu Dhabi Games for the 76ers?
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After missing his entire rookie season due to an ACL tear, Thunder guard Nikola Topic won’t be available when his second NBA season tips off either. The team has announced that Topic underwent a…
Tristan Vukcevic hasn't been talked about enough this offseason following his impressive play down the stretch last season.Following a pile up of injuries for the Wizards last season, Vukcevic found…
“Leader” is not a new title for Jaylen Brown.Multiple times last season, Brown referred to himself as the Celtics’ captain. As Boston’s longest-tenured player, he’s prided himself on being a tone…
Thomas Sorber impresses NBA scouts with Georgetown pedigree Oklahoma City Thunder rookie Thomas Sorber may not step onto the court this season, but don’t let that obscure his potential as the next…
Liam McNeeley’s NBA Debut Falls Short of Expectations Liam McNeeley’s much-anticipated debut with the Charlotte Hornets did not unfold as fans had hoped. Taking the court for the first time in an NBA…
The Portland Trail Blazers might have reason for renewed optimism as they enter the 2025-26 NBA season this month, but they still face speed bumps and potential pitfalls. Their roster has been salted…
Who: Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Chicago BullsWhere: Rocket Arena - Cleveland, OHWhen: Tuesday, Oct. 7 at 7:00pm ESTTV: FanDuel Sports Network, Peacock
The Golden State Warriors triumphed over the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday night by a score of 111-103, defeating a Luka Dončić and LeBron James-less group in impressive fashion to kick off their…
The Los Angeles Lakers are preparing for their first full season with Luka Doncic as the team’s No. 1 option, and they got him a new lob threat in free agency. Following two injury-plagued campaigns…
One of the biggest storylines surrounding the Boston Celtics this offseason has surrounded Jayson Tatum and his injury rehab after he suffered a torn Achilles tendon in the playoffs last year.…
He is arguably basketball's greatest ever player.But before his 23rd season in the NBA, and with speculation about his future already rife, is LeBron James about to announce his retirement plans?The…
Tari Eason’s Contract Dilemma Puts Rockets in a Tight Spot As the clock ticks down, the Houston Rockets find themselves in a precarious position regarding Tari Eason’s contract extension. The stakes…
Jamahl Mosley faces scrutiny over Orlando Magic’s rotation adjustments The Orlando Magic are at a pivotal juncture as they head into their fifth season under head coach Jamahl Mosley. As the team…
Celtics Insider Explores Possibilities for Retaining Al Horford The Boston Celtics have experienced a whirlwind of changes, but one of the most compelling narratives centers around Al Horford and his…
LeBron James Sparks Buzz with ‘The Second Decision’ Announcement LeBron James, the Los Angeles Lakers superstar, has once again captured the attention of basketball fans across the globe with a…
Apparently, LeBron James had a decision to make — not just any decision, but "the decision of all decisions." The Lakers star revealed on his social media accounts Monday that #TheSecondDecision will…
The Cleveland Cavaliers are back home in Northeast Ohio after spending six days of training camp in Bradenton, Florida.Pleased with the combination of team-building activities and on-court execution,…
LeBron James, Luka Doncic and the Lakers open the 2025-26 NBA season against Steph Curry, Jimmy Butler and the Warriors in Los Angeles. It will be a star-studded end to the Association's opening day…
When the Houston Rockets acquired Kevin Durant, they surely were hoping for more than a one-year rental. One NBA analyst is predicting that exact doomsday scenario for the team. That would be Bleacher…
Regardless of the findings of the NBA’s investigation into the Clippers and Kawhi Leonard for potential salary cap circumvention, the 2026 All-Star Game won’t be relocated away from Intuit Dome,…
Gregg Popovich was the head coach of the San Antonio Spurs for 29 seasons before health issues forced him into an early retirement.
Coby White’s Injury Status Raises Concerns for Bulls Fans As the Chicago Bulls prepare for their preseason matchup against the Cleveland Cavaliers, they face the unsettling possibility of being…
The Boston Celtics are gearing up for the 2025-26 campaign, with their preseason action getting started on Wednesday. After a busy offseason that has seen the team shed a handful of talented players,…
Cleveland Cavaliers Gain Insight on Lonzo Ball’s Playing Time The Cleveland Cavaliers have recently received crucial information regarding Lonzo Ball’s anticipated role in the upcoming season. This…
Just over one year ago, the New York Knicks and Minnesota Timberwolves made a rare blockbuster move that involved seven players, including All-Stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Julius Randle. The trade was…
When Pat Spencer showed up at Warriors media day last week, it was a legitimate and pleasant surprise. Amid the chaos of the Warriors’ offseason, and given his solid playoff performance last season,…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 15:53 EDT, 6 October 2025 | Updated: 15:53 EDT, 6 October 2025 STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) - NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said a new collective bargaining agreement with WNBA…
We may still be two weeks out from the regular season's tip-off, but Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has already broken the internet with his latest cryptic post on X.The decision of all…
Everything changed for the Los Angeles Lakers when Nico Harrison and the Mavericks gifted Luka Dončić to them. Their strategy shifted from scrambling to win another title with LeBron James to having a…
Meg Oliphant/Getty Images Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James is hinting at "the decision of all decisions" coming up on Tuesday, October 7. If you're familiar with James, you know all about…
Desmond Bane discusses transition from Grizzlies to Magic Desmond Bane is gearing up for his inaugural season with the Orlando Magic after a notable five-year stint with the Memphis Grizzlies. As he…
Yang Hansen Calls for Lineup Adjustments from Blazers’ Chauncey Billups In a bold move that could shake up the Portland Trail Blazers’ dynamics, Yang Hansen has made a public request for coach…
Warriors Struggle in Playoff Exit Against Timberwolves The Golden State Warriors faced a bitter end to their pursuit of an NBA championship during the 2024-25 season, succumbing to the Minnesota…
If the New Orleans Pelicans hope to recover from a disastrous 2024-25 season, third-year swingman Jordan Hawkins will need to take a significant step forward. Hawkins represents an invaluable…
As the Utah Jazz have embarked on their rebuild, they have also accumulated a substantial number of assets. It hasn't been the smoothest ride, but at least they know where they are going. They are…
LeBron James' longevity has left the broader sports world in awe for the past few seasons, but the legendary 40-year-old forward's new announcement could mark a sudden close to his illustrious Hall-of…
For both players, the pictures served as a milestone moment in what they hope will be long NBA careers. A marker of achievement that both young men will use in different ways.“I’mma definitely have it…
The Coby White-Josh Giddey relationship is a strong one that continues to grow on and off the court, but if the Bulls are expecting to take a step forward in the Eastern Conference it would be a big…
The Celtics are one week into training camp. Their preseason tips off Wednesday night in Memphis. The Oct. 22 season opener is fast approaching.Before we get our first look at Boston’s new-look roster…
Al Horford’s New Warriors Deal Comes with a Significant Trade Kicker Al Horford, the seasoned five-time All-Star and versatile 3-and-D big man, has made headlines with his recent signing with the…
LeBron James stirs speculation with cryptic “Second Decision” teaser On an unforgettable summer evening in 2010, basketball fans across the globe scrambled to find a screen as LeBron James made his…
The Milwaukee Bucks tip off preseason action tonight at 6:30 PM CT in Miami. 16 days from now, they will host the Wizards in the season opener. As real, live basketball ticks closer, the Bucks have…
As part of a big-picture in-season maintenance plan, the oft-injured Ball will be limited to around 20 minutes per night and won’t play back-to-backs.
The Golden State Warriors fell short of another NBA championship in 2024-25 after losing to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference Semifinals.It was a tough defeat, but a lot of lessons…
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has something he wants you to know -- but whether you actually want to know it isn't clear.The NBA legend posted a cryptic teaser of an Oct. 7 announcement on X on…
KC Johnson has covered the Bulls from the Jordan, to Derrick and, now, the Giddey eras. He stopped by to preview the 2025-2026 season with Tina Nguyen.
Las Vegas Raiders superfan Damian Lillard is fed up following the team's 1-4 start and the NBA star wants to see the team give Shedeur Sanders a shot.
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Bruce Brown Embraces New Role with the Nuggets The Denver Nuggets made a significant move this offseason by re-signing Bruce Brown, and the forward has expressed his excitement about his evolving role…
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The Golden State Warriors' big-ticket new free agent addition this summer, former five-time All-Star 3-and-D big man Al Horford, has gotten a big update on the terms of his deal with the club.Michael…
Tottenham have released a statement to the London Stock Exchange confirming that Brooklyn Earick does not intend to make a firm offer to buy the club. The tech entrepreneur, who earlier this year…
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Analytics have transformed the NBA into a league where teams tend to live and die by the deep ball, and snipers like Steph Curry have helped usher in an
Apr 18, 2025; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (12) reacts during the second quarter against the Dallas Mavericks at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images…
INGLEWOOD, Calif. - The NBA continues to investigate following allegations that the Los Angeles Clippers tried to evade the salary cap. Their superstar, Kawhi Leonard, is accused of getting $28…
Jarred Vanderbilt has long been considered one of the best perimeter defenders in the NBA. Unfortunately, his time with the Los Angeles Lakers has been filled with injuries which has hampered his…
Is LeBron James ready to call it a career? That was the question everyone was asking themselves after the latest cryptic tweet from the Cleveland Cavaliers legend. The decision of all decisions.…
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Cam Reddish Shines in Lithuanian League, Leading Šiauliai to Historic Start Cam Reddish is making waves in his new chapter overseas, showcasing his talent in the Lithuanian Basketball League. The…
A former Main Street building damaged by Hurricane Ida has been transformed into Lincoln Mill Haunted House, an immersive attraction now open for its fourth season in Manayunk.The haunted house is…
Oct 6, 2025, 02:38 PM ETSTAMFORD, Conn. -- NBA commissioner Adam Silver said Monday that there is "no contemplation" of moving the All-Star Game out of the LA Clippers' home arena as the league…
LOS ANGELES - LeBron James is set to make a major announcement on Tuesday. What we know: The NBA preseason is fully underway with Opening Night just weeks away. This year marks the league's 80th…
On Sunday, the Los Angeles Lakers continued their preseason with a road game against the Golden State Warriors. LeBron James, Luka Doncic, and Austin Reaves all sat out this one, but it was still a…
Karl-Anthony Towns embraces transformation for pivotal role with Knicks Karl-Anthony Towns has quickly emerged as a cornerstone for the New York Knicks, and this offseason, he’s taking steps to…
Knicks Eye Championship Run with Potential Trade of Young Talent The New York Knicks are stepping into the new season with a championship mindset, emerging as formidable contenders in the Eastern…
Zion Williamson Calls for Breakout Season from Key Teammate Zion Williamson has his sights set on a pivotal year for the New Orleans Pelicans as he anticipates a significant leap from one of his…
Ian Eagle Takes on New Role with Amazon Prime, Reducing Nets Broadcast Duties Longtime Brooklyn Nets broadcaster Ian Eagle is set to reduce his commitments with the team as he embraces a significant…
JUMP TO: In a league as star-driven as the NBA, LeBron James knew the kind of leverage he had when he became a free agent in 2010.Still only 25 years old at the time and the consensus best player on…
The immediate future of LeBron James has been put under the microscope countless times by fans and media members alike, but a new wrinkle to the story may be revealed soon.Following the Los Angeles…
Basketball fans raced to find a television on the famed night of The Decision, when LeBron James announced he was taking his talents to South Beach and the Miami Heat.Now, the King is teasing a…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant will be sidelined due to an ankle injury suffered at practice on Sunday.Morant’s injury will leave him week-to-week. The team has not announced…
Anthony Edwards was all smiles as he fielded questions during the Timberwolves’ Media Day on Sept. 29. During his time at the press conference table, it was noted he was no longer “one of the young…
What started as a typical Monday turned into the NBA world dissecting a 10-second video clip that LeBron James posted to social media. The caption reads, "The decision of all decisions. October 7th.…
Bobby Marks thought that no franchise truly embodied the two-timeline approach more than the Los Angeles Lakers. There is a clear-cut path to escape this scenario for the Lakers in the best possible…
Hoops Rumors is checking in on the 2025 offseason for all 30 NBA teams, recapping the summer’s free agent signings, trades, draft picks, departures, and more. We’ll take a look at each team’s…
Kevin Durant’s Impact Elevates Rockets’ Championship Aspirations The Houston Rockets have made a significant leap in their quest for an NBA championship this season, following the high-profile…
Golden State Warriors spark trade excitement with bold frontcourt upgrade strategy As the offseason progresses, the Golden State Warriors are making headlines with whispers of a potential frontcourt…
The WNBA’s contract with the players’ union expires on October 31st, 2025. That is 25 days from when this is being written.Negotiations seem to be in shambles, if the news cycle of the past week has…
New year, new contract, new number for Jonathan Kuminga. No longer sporting the “00” on his back, the Golden State Warriors forward has decided that even if he’s not going to be a No. 1 option, he can…
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said Monday there is “no contemplation” of moving the All-Star Game out of the Los Angeles Clippers’ home arena as it investigates whether the team circumvented salary cap…
New York Knicks big man Karl-Anthony Towns has become one of the Knicks’ most important pieces to the puzzle, and now he is preparing to expand his role even further.Last season, Towns averaged 24.4…
This season, the Boston Celtics roster will be one big question mark, and the legitimacy of their roster will be determined soon.After losing Al Horford, Luke Kornet, and Kristaps Porziņģis, they are…
LeBron James is set to embark upon his 23rd NBA season when the Lakers kick off the 2025 season against the Rockets on opening night later this month. Before then, however, James has an announcement…
Trae Young has to definitively prove that he deserves to be the franchise player for the Atlanta Hawks this season, with both his contract and his reputation on the line. NBA skills trainer David…
NBA Fans React to Ja Morant’s Devastating Injury News The NBA community is reeling after the shocking announcement regarding Ja Morant’s injury, sending waves of concern and sympathy across social…
The Los Angeles Lakers are a franchise synonymous with winning NBA Championships and in the modern era, no one carried out the Lakers’ championship tradition better than the late Kobe Bryant. Second…
The Oklahoma City Thunder kicked off its preseason with a 135-114 win on the road against the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday. After a competitive training camp for the champion Thunder, Oklahoma City…
The Washington Wizards released their promotional schedule for the 2025-26 season. Here are the days where the Wizards awill host various promotions to bring more fans in the stands.
One of the big discussions around the New York Knicks this offseason was whether or not Karl-Anthony Towns would continue starting at center. He started at the position for all of last season but…
The Houston Rockets have seen themselves vault into title contention this season after acquiring Kevin Durant in the offseason from the Phoenix Suns. Despite that, Houston is still expected to be…
The New York Knicks enter this season as a potential title contender in the Eastern Conference. New York is equipped with an incredibly deep roster, but they may not be able to keep everyone along for…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 14:33 EDT, 6 October 2025 | Updated: 14:34 EDT, 6 October 2025 STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) - NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said Monday there is "no contemplation" of moving the…
My friend Trevor joined my firm in 2020, in the midst of the pandemic. When he was hired, the head of his department sent me a note saying “Hey Lee, I got you a basketball player!” It turns out that…
What’s the furthest you’ve ever traveled? Across the city? The state? The country? Have you ever flown so far that time zones start to mock you?I have. I’m an Army guy. Three years active duty, seven…
Ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season, Memphis Grizzlies’ superstar point guard Ja Morant has reportedly suffered a left ankle sprain during practice. A team spokesperson broke the news on Monday, with…
A former number one pick had some sage advice to Bronny James of the Los Angeles Lakers after his disastrous start to the preseason.
Gabe Vincent was one of many Los Angeles Lakers to sit out the team’s preseason opener. But with Luka Doncic, LeBron James and Austin Reaves all sitting out of the team’s second preseason game,…
Jalen Williams injury impacts OKC Thunder before matchup with Mavericks The Oklahoma City Thunder are gearing up for a pivotal showdown against the Dallas Mavericks, but not without facing a…
LeBron James Hints at Major Announcement for Lakers Fans In a move sure to stir excitement and speculation among Los Angeles Lakers supporters, LeBron James has teased a significant decision set to be…
Could the Golden State Warriors’ frontcourt get even better before the end of the 2025-26 season? According to Blue Man Hoop’s Peter O’Keefe, it should be viewed as a possibility at the very least,…
Pacers rookie Kam Jones, the 38th overall pick in this year’s draft, will be sidelined for several weeks due to a back injury, head coach Rick Carlisle told reporters on Monday (Twitter link via…
The Chicago Bulls underwent a radical shift in offensive philosophy this past season. After the offseason departures of Alex Caruso and DeMar DeRozan, and the arrival of Josh Giddey, Chicago put a…
The Warriors’ Quest for One Last Championship As the sun sets on the illustrious career of Steph Curry, the Golden State Warriors are on a mission to secure one final championship for their iconic…
Magic rookie Jase Richardson shines in preseason debut against Miami Heat Jase Richardson’s inaugural performance for the Orlando Magic has already caught the attention of his teammates and fans…
For the first time in two years, Bruce Brown took the floor for the Denver Nuggets on Saturday in their first preseason game. After the game, Brown was asked what it felt like to play point guard…
Nico Harrison has made it clear that he believes that defense wins championships, as he has emphasized this vision countless times since trading Luka Doncic for Anthony Davis at last season's trade…
The Boston Celtics sport a new-look roster entering the 2025-26 campaign, and they’ll need several players to step up to remain competitive without Jayson Tatum, Tatum suffered a ruptured Achilles in…
As the Houston Rockets enter the 2025-26 NBA season, perhaps their biggest question mark lingers around an increased role for Reed Sheppard, and one serious concern remains. Can Sheppard take on a…
When news broke that Fred VanVleet tore his ACL during a summer workout, which will likely cost him the entire 2025-26 season, two names immediately came to mind for Rockets fans. The first was Reed…
Giannis Antetokounmpo may still be with the Milwaukee Bucks as he heads into his 13th NBA season, but his media day comments didn’t exactly shut the door on the Golden State Warriors or any other team…
The Cleveland Browns’ offense looked much better with Dillon Gabriel at the helm. The rookie third-round pick looked poised and calm in the pocket, and with Quinshon Judkins by his side, it could be…
What is a sleeper? There can be multiple interpretations of who the word can apply to, and there are so many factors that can impact that. Depending on league size, scoring format or even fandoms…
With the New Orleans Pelicans wrapping up their international preseason play, it’s a good time to reflect on what we’ve learned. Zion Williamson looks the best he’s ever looked, both from a physical…
The NBA is a star-driven league. In order to find success, teams need their best players to step up. Teams that employ some of the best players in the league are likely to contend for championships,…
Golden State Warriors make a splash with Taevion Kinsey signing As the Golden State Warriors embark on a crucial preseason evaluation, the roster has seen notable changes, stirring excitement among…
Brooks Barnhizer’s Potential Role with the OKC Thunder As the Oklahoma City Thunder gear up for the upcoming NBA season, all eyes are on Brooks Barnhizer, a promising second-round draft pick. The…
The Golden State Warriors are in the twilight of the Steph Curry era, and they're trying to get their franchise legend one last championship before he calls it a career.They currently have a veteran…
The Los Angeles Lakers are not extending Rui Hachimura, and they do not need to meet in a boardroom to figure it out. His contract is too valuable as it is, and the team wants to keep flexibility for…
Jonathan Kuminga finished the Golden State Warriors' first preseason game with five points, six rebounds, and four assists in only 15 minutes.
Damian Lillard stirs the pot with bold trade suggestion NBA superstar Damian Lillard has stirred up some controversy with his latest trade proposal involving Shedeur Sanders. As the Cleveland Browns…
A key storyline for the Boston Celtics this season is whether star forward Jayson Tatum will return from the Achilles injury he suffered in last season’s Eastern Conference semifinals. A positive…
Coming into his fifth season with the OKC Thunder, Aaron Wiggins has already laid out a case for why he could be considered the biggest bargain player in the entire league.With his spark plug style of…
Victor Wembanyama will be on the floor tonight for the preseason opener against the Guangzhou Loong-Lions. But he's only one of two projected starters playing in his highly anticipated return.…
As many have likely noticed, the Golden State Warriors’ roster has experienced changes as the franchise begins the pivotal preseason evaluation process. A 25-year-old former record-setting college…
The Brooklyn Nets are in the air Monday — for 17 hours — as the team heads to China for the NBA’s fateful return to the people’s republic for the first time in six years, the NBA China Games 2025 vs.…
The Boston Celtics are just over two weeks away from kicking off their 2025-26 season with a home game against the Philadelphia 76ers. The Celtics will at the very least be playing the majority of…
Ime Udoka has said that he has four starters penciled in for this season, including Amen Thompson, Kevin Durant, Alperen Sengun, and Jabari Smith Jr. The fifth starter was supposed to be Fred…
Houston Rockets’ Surge Toward Prominence The Houston Rockets have emerged from the shadows of the James Harden era, delivering one of their most promising seasons in recent memory. Finishing as the…
The Houston Rockets just had one of their best seasons since the James Harden era, securing the West's No. 2 seed in a loaded conference.Despite losing in the first round to the Golden State Warriors,…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 13:18 EDT, 6 October 2025 | Updated: 13:18 EDT, 6 October 2025 MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Two-time All-Star Ja Morant is week to week after spraining his left ankle in…
Damian Lillard is a lifelong Las Vegas Raiders fan, and he thinks they should go all-in on trading for Shedeur Sanders.
Ja Morant’s Injury Nightmare Continues Ja Morant has found himself grappling with yet another setback in his ongoing battle with injuries. The Memphis Grizzlies star guard, known for his electrifying…
The NBA regular season doesn’t start for another couple weeks, but preseason games have started across the league. That means a number of former Celtics made their debuts with their new teams, though…
In a recent article for Bleacher Report, Andy Bailey predicted that the Indiana Pacers will sign Aaron Nesmith to roughly a three-year, $70 million extension and Bennedict Mathurin to roughly a four…
It’s a little weird doing this without Luka Doncic being a Maverick, but hey it’s a new season and we’re all still here. This week I asked the staff who they thought had the best chance to be MVP and…
The 17th overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, Joan Beringer showed his potential on both ends of the floor in his preseason debut. In Saturday’s 126-116 win over the Nuggets, the rookie finished with…
One of the most award-studded West Coast chefs is ready to throw open the doors to his newest castle. It’s more of a comeback castle situation, though. Michael Mina, the Egyptian-born and Ellensburg…
Memphis Grizzlies star guard Ja Morant is considered week to week due to a sprained left ankle he suffered during Sunday’s practice, according to a team spokesperson.The Grizzlies now have three…
Experience, versatility and a two-way presence at the center position. It's something the Golden State Warriors desperately needed after some limitations in recent years, and now they've been granted…
Luka Doncic’s Preseason Participation Sparks Speculation The basketball world is abuzz with speculation regarding Luka Doncic and his potential involvement in the Los Angeles Lakers’ upcoming…
Sunday saw Collin Sexton play in a Charlotte Hornets uniform for the first time. It may have only been a preseason bout, but it could have very well been a foreshadowing of their possible plan to…
Bones Hyland led the Timberwolves in scoring as they opened the preseason Saturday with a win over Denver and he could be making a strong case for regular playing time, writes Jon Krawczynski of The…
Life for restricted free agents was abysmal during the 2025 offseason. Josh Giddey was really the only one among the group to get a deal anywhere close to a desirable contract. That could spell…
The Milwaukee Bucks are attempting to figure out what their roster looks like without Damian Lillard, and they know they need a reliable, full-time point guard.They have apparently made their choice…
Bronny James came to the Los Angeles Lakers as one of the most talked-about NBA rookies of all time.Much of that was out of his control, and he seemed comfortable being under such a bright…
Max Christie’s life dramatically changed last season when he was part of the trade that sent Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers.In the blink of an eye, Christie became a member of a Dallas…
Al Horford has only played one preseason game for the Golden State Warriors, but it was one packed with promise.Horford already looks at home with the Warriors, and Steph Curry isn’t a bit…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are now NBA champions, and all players are studying them and discussing how they achieved such success.Payton Pritchard recently spoke about the Thunder and said they played…
It’s going to be an exhausting and competitive season for numerous NBA players, but two of them will have a larger workload than others.Evan Sidery noted that only two players have averaged 25+ points…
The Brooklyn Nets loaded up on rookies during the last NBA draft, and now they are preparing to show their skills during their first season.Training camp and preseason have started, and people are…
Shaedon Sharpe of the Portland Trail Blazers is entering the final season of his four-year rookie scale contract, but his team is clearly planning ahead.They like what they have seen from Sharpe, and…
Tre Johnson's nickname should be #00FF00 (maybe it can be pronounced, "Ooffoo") because that's the color code for the brightest shade of green on the color wheel — and also the color of the light…
The Milwaukee Bucks have worked to beef up their roster over the summer, but the upcoming season will still be a tough one for them.According to Kendrick Perkins, the team is missing out by not…
After the Lakers lost in the opening round of the playoffs last year, Lakers head coach JJ Redick mentioned that the team needed to get into championship shape. Luka Dončić took that to heart,…
Bronny James faces pressure as Lakers bolster roster with Marcus Smart and Nick Smith Jr. As Bronny James embarks on his second season with the Los Angeles Lakers, the weight of expectations grows…
The New York Knicks are set up for one of their best seasons in franchise history, entering the season with high expectations.Coming off their first Eastern Conference Finals appearance since 2000,…
JJ Redick is about to start his second season as head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers.He’s already found promising success with the historic franchise, but he wants even more in 2025-26.Redick has…
During his 17 seasons in the NBA, Scottie Pippen was one of the most impressive players on the court and earned seven All-Star selections and six championships.However, today’s league is very…
Dallas Mavericks fans want Kyrie Irving back as soon as possible, but they may not get their wish.Irving’s recovery from his serious knee injury is going to take a long time, and there is a chance he…
Golden State Warriors fans were waiting months for the team to sign big man Al Horford.After the conclusion of the Jonathan Kuminga situation, the team was free to move forward and acquire Horford.And…
Jimmy Butler of the Golden State Warriors shared his honest thoughts on their chances of winning a title amid questions about their age.
The Golden State Warriors are pushing through the preseason with their sights set on making a big splash in the West in 2025-26.Of course, they’ll need players like Steph Curry, Jimmy Butler, and…
Giannis Antetokounmpo is one of the best players in the NBA, but him winning his third MVP award might not be good for the Milwaukee Bucks.
Ja Morant is week-to-week for the Grizzlies after he suffered a sprained left ankle at the team's practice on Sunday.
The Oklahoma City Thunder made their 2025-26 NBA preseason debut on Sunday, Oct. 5 in a 135-114 win over the Charlotte Hornets that featured Nikola Topic in a playmaking role. Even amidst calls for…
While Bronny James is only 20 years old and entering his second NBA season with the Los Angeles Lakers, the pressure is mounting for him to take a massive step forward under JJ Redick. With the Lakers…
Detroit Pistons preseason action kicks off next Monday at 8:00 PM ET when they take on the Memphis Grizzlies. After finally reaching improved grounds of team success, the Pistons are looking to build…
Memphis Grizzlies All-Star guard Ja Morant suffered a sprained left ankle during the team's practice on Sunday and will now be sidelined just two weeks before the start of the 2025-26 NBA season,…
The NBA season is not yet officially underway, and Ja Morant is hurt already. On Monday the Grizzlies announced the star point guard had suffered a sprained left ankle in practice. He is considered…
As the NBA gears up for an exciting training camp and preseason, fantasy basketball managers should keep a close eye on key position battles across the league.Who wins and loses these competitions for…
Victor Wembanyama spent the offseason working with Kevin Garnett and Hakeem Olajuwon, and he noticed differenced between the two.
Last season, Sacramento Kings guard De'Aaron Fox was freed from his shackles and sent to his desired destination in San Antonio. However, upon arrival, the point guard looked like a shell of his…
Despite their run to the Eastern Conference Finals last season, the New York Knicks had deficiencies that led to their loss to the eventual East champion Indiana Pacers. They lacked a serious bench,…
The Warriors' offseason revolves around financial flexibility and future plans as they navigate roster changes for 2027.
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As the NBA gears up for an exciting training camp and preseason, fantasy basketball managers should keep a close eye on key position battles across the league.Who wins and loses these competitions for…
The Sixers played a pair of preseason games in Abu Dhabi last week. Unsurprisingly, the team looked overmatched against a mostly healthy New York Knicks squad in two losses. The team will look much…
The New York Knicks have a clear and advantageous opportunity to claim the top spot in the Eastern Conference and also represent the East in the NBA Finals. With the Indiana Pacers and Boston Celtics…
The Los Angeles Lakers are committed to keeping Luka Dončić in the franchise until he retires — that has been the message ever since they traded for him. This means the Lakers must build around him.…
Victor Wembanyama has not played in an NBA game sine February, but after a busy offseason he's ready to take the league by storm.
Jaylen Brown believes the Celtics can make the playoffs this season, even with Jayson Tatum on the sidelines amid his injury rehab.
Franz Wagner’s 3-Point Transformation Stands Out This Offseason Franz Wagner is set to become a focal point as he prepares for the upcoming NBA season. The 24-year-old forward has emerged as a player…
The first step in Cooper Flagg's rookie year for the Dallas Mavericks begins tonight against the Oklahoma City Thunder in a preseason game at Dickie's Arena in Fort Worth, but the biggest "wild card"…
It has been a treacherous time for Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga. Recently, he ended a long stalemate by agreeing to a two-year extension worth $48.5 million. Now, he is looking to do…
Egor Demin was penciled in as the Brooklyn Nets' starting point guard entering the 2025-26 campaign. However, General Manager Sean Marks revealed at media day that Demin is dealing with a plantar…
Even at 39 years old and entering his 19th NBA season, Al Horford remains a highly impactful and efficient player. This is especially true now that he is playing alongside experienced All-Stars like…
The Golden State Warriors have been perennial title contenders in the NBA over the last decade, feeding off their core of Stephen Curry, Draymond Green, and formerly Klay Thompson. None of those…
Giannis Antetokounmpo fuels Bucks’ comeback quest The Milwaukee Bucks are making a resounding statement this season, led by the relentless energy of Giannis Antetokounmpo. With an unyielding desire to…
If there's one thing that can be learned from the Miami Heat's decision to sign Nikola Jovic to a contract extension early, it's the fact that the team probably doesn't feel good about its chances of…
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On January 28, 2023, the Brooklyn Nets defeated the New York Knicks in the Barclays Center, 123-115. Despite missing Kevin Durant, the Nets rode a 32-point performance by Kyrie Irving to win their…
The Denver Nuggets are struggling to maximize the value of the NBA Draft, and have therefore endangered their ability to give Nikola Jokic what he's asking for: A one-team career. It's an issue rooted…
Once upon a time, Jrue Holiday was a true point guard. He was essentially the definition of "point guard," providing a perfect balance of facilitation, scoring, and quarterback-ing of offenses in New…
The Milwaukee Bucks are back with something to prove. Giannis Antetokounmpo remains the driving force behind a roster that still expects to compete for the East’s top spot. After falling short last…
INGLEWOOD — James Harden is an 11-time All-Star and a future Hall of Famer, but he has never been an NBA champion. He holds three league scoring titles, a Sixth Man of the Year award and has been…
With the Miami Heat getting ready for the 2025-26 season, starting on Oct. 22 against the Orlando Magic, the team is looking for a different offensive approach after trading Jimmy Butler at the last…
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Louisa Thomas at The New YorkerWNBA player Napheesa Collier “spoke bravely while pointing out the obvious,” says Louisa Thomas. Collier “recounted a conversation with Cathy Engelbert, the…
Learn how the Lakers' plans for a Luka Dončić and Nikola Jokić partnership may be impacted by Jokić's recent statements.
Kyrie Irving addresses ACL recovery timeline Kyrie Irving of the Dallas Mavericks has made it clear that he won’t be rushing his return from a torn ACL. Despite speculation suggesting he is ahead of…
Two spots in the Hornets‘ starting lineup are uncertain as the regular season approaches, and coach Charles Lee indicated they could be flexible for a while, writes Roderick Boone of The Charlotte…
Jonathan Kuminga has officially ended a months-long negotiation process and returned to the Golden State Warriors on a two-year, $48.5 million deal. In the process, Kuminga all but inadvertently…
Darius Garland is one of the main players contributing to the Cleveland Cavaliers' major financial toll in 2025-26. With three years left on his current contract, there should be absolutely no rush to…
It was not going to be an overnight process for New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson to adapt to new head coach Mike Brown’s system. He struggled in the preseason opener, as the growing pains were…
As the Houston Rockets enter the 2025-26 NBA season, their most pressing financial issue comes in the form of a looming extension for soon-to-be restricted free agent Tari Eason.Yet, according to NBA…
There is a clear understanding from LeBron James that the Los Angeles Lakers offense will run through Luka Doncic this season. In preparation of that, James is doing his due diligence in working on…
Joe Mazzulla Addresses Controversial Claim Surrounding Celtics Training Camp In a recent turn of events, Joe Mazzulla, head coach of the Boston Celtics, found himself in the eye of a media storm after…
Brice Sensabaugh’s Singular Focus for the Upcoming Season The Utah Jazz’s Brice Sensabaugh enters his third season with a clear and determined mindset. As the team gears up for what promises to be an…
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Steve Kerr praises Jonathan Kuminga’s game-changing performance in Warriors’ victory over Lakers Kerr’s Reflections on a Key Win In the aftermath of the Golden State Warriors’ impressive victory…
The deadline for rookies entering the final season of their contracts to sign an extension is October 20 at 6 p.m. ET. Most notably, the Atlanta Hawks are hoping to strike a deal with Dyson Daniels,…
LeBron James' former teammate has been slammed for a comment he made about Steph Curry and Giannis Antetokounmpo.Richard Jefferson played alongside James at the Cleveland Cavaliers, and helped the…
BOSTON — Anfernee Simons experienced a low-key arrival to his new team after the Celtics and Blazers’ officially agreed to the Jrue Holiday deal in July. No introductory press conference. No public…
The Charlotte Hornets didn’t land a flashy lottery pick in the 2025 NBA Draft — but they may have found something more valuable: stability. Ryan Kalkbrenner, selected 34th overall out of Creighton…
Giannis Antetokounmpo might remain at the Milwaukee Bucks as he enters his 13th NBA season, but media day comments from the 2x MVP did little to ruin the hopes and dreams of the Golden State Warriors…
Miami Heat’s Preseason Home Opener Set for Exciting Lineup Experiments The Miami Heat return to their home court after a preseason clash with the Orlando Magic in Puerto Rico. Following a shortened…
NBCU has signed on 170 advertisers for its first season of the NBA - now to run on NBC Television Network and Peacock. Nearly all the season's inventory has been completely sold out, with 20% of all…
The Las Vegas Raiders started off 1-0 on the 2025 NFL season, but things have gone south for the Raiders ever since. Quarterback Geno Smith and the team did not play well on Sunday against the…
The New York Knicks have to free up cap space to keep more than one veteran piece. The big expectation is that they will keep Malcolm Brogdon and Landry Shamet, both of whom are on non-guaranteed…
After one of the most expensive and aggressive builds in NBA history fell woefully short, the Phoenix Suns enter the 2025-26 season with far lower expectations. Outspoken owner Mat Ishbia moved on…
The Los Angeles Lakers' first regular-season game is in about two weeks, but don’t tell LeBron James that. The four-time NBA champ and athlete extraordinaire is all about golf now. It appears as if…
The Los Angeles Lakers are entering the season with a clear-cut identity, and it's expected to give them an edge over the Warriors.
The NBA preseason is underway, with just two weeks remaining until opening night. Teams are still evaluating their roster rotations based on current performances — and the Lakers are among those…
Tyrese Haliburton’s Achilles Tear Leaves Pacers Reeling from NBA Finals Heartbreak Pacers Sign Former Miami Heat Guard In a bid to bolster their roster, the Indiana Pacers have signed a former Miami…
Rockets Make Waves with $110 Million Offer to Tari Eason In a surprising move that has sent ripples through the NBA, the Houston Rockets are reportedly preparing to extend a staggering $110 million…
Chris Paul Reflects on His Unique Bonds with Blake Griffin and DeAndre Jordan Chris Paul recently took the opportunity to delve into his relationships with former teammates Blake Griffin and DeAndre…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are favorites to repeat, which hasn't happened in the NBA in eight seasons. Which contenders are best poised to knock them off and maintain the league's parity?
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After a long withdrawal period (aka summer break), we finally get our fix—the Milwaukee Bucks are set to take on the Miami Heat in preseason action tonight at the Kaseya Center. While this will be the…
The Detroit Pistons are perpetually in need of 3-point shooting, so chose Chaz Lanier in the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft, a player some have compared to Malik Beasley for his ability to catch…
The Golden State Warriors are expected to trade Jonathan Kuminga, and they could add some youth in a deal with an Eastern Conference team.
A new trade idea has Celtics fans talking as an analyst suggests a rising defensive center could be the perfect fit for Boston’s frontcourt.
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Charles Lee lauds Kon Knueppel after impressive Hornets debut The Charlotte Hornets’ head coach, Charles Lee, was effusive in his praise for rookie Kon Knueppel following his standout debut. Knueppel,…
The Los Angeles Lakers returned to the floor for their first preseason game this past Friday against the Phoenix Suns. While it was a forgettable 101-83 loss, it’s hard to glean much as Luka Doncic,…
Though the jerseys are not yet available to order through Nike, we have it on the authority of the sneaker and athletic wear trackers at @EldenMonitors on X, formerly Twitter, that the team will be…
The Phoenix Suns made some massive roster changes this offseason, and by now we all know how the Kevin Durant saga ended. The now 37-year-old ending up with the Houston Rockets, for a package that at…
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Doug Christie has made picking up 94 feet on defense the theme of training camp. From Keegan Murray and Keon Ellis noticing increased effort to Zach LaVine embracing the challenge, the Kings are…
In a corresponding move, the team announced it waived Akoldah Gak, who was recently signed to an Exhibit 10 contract. Teams do this during training camp to lock players into their G League team, for…
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Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. CeraVe today (Oct. 6) has been named the official skin care and hair care partner of the NBA, per…
When Tom Thibodeau was the head coach of the New York Knicks, they ran a short rotation and rode their starters heavily while limiting how much playing time their bench players received. But now that…
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Despite some real optimism, it's difficult to envision how Tyler Herro's injury is not going to sink the Miami Heat's season before it even begins. That's because without Herro, the team lacks the…
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Al Horford provided a glimpse of what he can offer the Warriors as he made his preseason debut in Sunday’s win over the Lakers, writes Monte Poole of NBC Sports Bay Area. The 39-year-old big man…
If the Los Angeles Lakers want to reach another level, Luka Doncic has to change the way he plays. It is that simple. The ball can’t live in his hands from the opening tip to the final seconds of the…
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NBCU is bringing a full-court press for its NBA ad inventory.Ahead of NBA tipoff in two weeks—which starts the first season of an 11-year deal between the league and NBCU—NBCUniversal is announcing…
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Charlotte Hornets announcer Eric Collins made his NFL announcing debut on Sunday while calling the Carolina Panthers vs. Miami Dolphins game and became an
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Ron Holland Celebrates the Detroit Pistons’ Unity Pistons Forward Thrives in a Cohesive Environment In the fast-paced world of the NBA, team culture can often make or break a franchise. The Detroit…
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JB Bickerstaff said he was very pleased with his depth going into next season but knows it will force some tough calls when it comes to the Detroit Pistons’ depth chart. Coach Bickerstaff spoke to a…
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Carmelo Anthony began his Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame career with the Denver Nuggets back in 2003.The No. 3 overall pick in the 2003 NBA Draft completely turned around a Nuggets franchise that…
The NBA 2K video game franchise may be the only major basketball name on the market these days, but it's still finding new ways to reinvent itself.NBA 2K26 is the latest incarnation of the popular…
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Jaylen Brown shared his thoughts on Jayson Tatum's continued recovery from an Achilles tendon injury, labelling him "Superhuman."
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The NBA is unpredictable. It’s why we love it.That unpredictability can come on the court — nobody was picking Indiana to make the Finals at this time last season. However, the wilder swings come off…
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The Philadelphia 76ers are rightfully tinkering with lineups during the preseason, but it seems like Nick Nurse will attempt to go even bolder when it comes to experimenting and testing the waters…
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Cooper Flagg dazzles in NBA preseason opener The NBA preseason kicked off with a buzz of excitement as fans eagerly awaited the debut of rookie Cooper Flagg. The highly anticipated matchup between the…
The Celtics received an encouraging update on Jayson Tatum’s recovery, with optimism growing about his progress ahead of the new season.
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Earlier in the offseason, there was a case to be made that OKC Thunder guard Nikola Topic could realistically struggle to carve out a regular spot within coach Mark Daigneault's rotation in 2025-26…
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Sam Merrill was on the golf course when he found out from his agent that the Cleveland Cavaliers offered him a four-year, $38 million deal this summer. As expected, the news derailed his round, but…
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The Philadelphia 76ers tried to generate as much elbow room as possible to usher in the then-impending free agency of Quentin Grimes, but in doing so, they made a foolish decision that will most…
Steve Kerr sent a strong message with the Warriors’ starting five against the Lakers, revealing key plans for the season ahead.
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Charlotte Hornets head coach Charles Lee is relishing the start of training camp, utilizing the extended practice time to fully implement his vision. Lee believes instilling these habits now will give…
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Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo opened up about his future goals, saying he wants to keep winning and build a lasting legacy. Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo isn’t slowing…
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Nuggets’ Shocking Slump Ignites Panic as Jokic Falters in Crucial Stretch The quarter-point of the NBA season has arrived, and for the Denver Nuggets, the mood has shifted dramatically. Once regarded…
JJ Redick apparently did some soul-searching after his first season as head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers. Redick spoke to the media on Sunday morning ahead of the team’s second preseason game…
It took a bit of time to become official, but Al Horford has officially been brought in by the Golden State Warriors after months of negotiations with Jonathan Kuminga prevented the Dubs from making…
Mavericks’ Bold Move: Cooper Flagg Takes the Court in High-Stakes Preseason Debut The Dallas Mavericks have made headlines this offseason by transitioning from one superstar, Luka Dončić, to the…
The Mavericks moved on from one superstar in Luka Doncic to a potential superstar in Cooper Flagg in the span of a couple months.The trade shook the NBA world, but most people have since settled down.…
Bronny James had an astounding highlight in the Los Angeles Lakers' preseason matchup against the Golden State Warriors on Sunday night.Los Angeles is using the preseason to allow its new additions…
Steph Curry Lauds Al Horford’s Impact in Warriors Debut Steph Curry reacted enthusiastically to Al Horford’s first performance as a member of the Golden State Warriors during their preseason opener…
The Los Angeles Lakers head coach shared his thoughts on Jarred Vanderbilt following a second straight strong showing
The Golden State Warriors superstar guard spoke glowingly of Al Horford following his preseason debut for the franchise
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Al Horford Impresses in Debut Against Lakers Al Horford’s introduction to the Golden State Warriors has sent ripples of excitement through the fanbase, particularly following his standout performance…
The positive feedback from the historic NBAxNBL Melbourne Series continues to flood in.This time from New Orleans Pelicans' Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations, Joe Dumars, whose side…
Stephen Curry came out firing in the Warriors' preseason opener on Sunday, rattling off 14 points in 15 minutes before being shut down for the night halfway through the second quarter as Golden State…
We got a chance to gander at NBA MVP Canadian phenomenon Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s first signature sneakers with Converse, and we’re stunned, to say the least. With the Shai 001s officially out as of…
The Warriors beat the Lakers 111-103 to start their 2025-26 preseason, and before you start with the “it’s just preseason” disclaimers, understand what this organization has built. Since 2020-21,…
Al Horford dazzles Warriors fans in debut against Lakers Al Horford’s inaugural performance for the Golden State Warriors against the Los Angeles Lakers was a breath of fresh air for the team’s…
Miami Heat seek redemption against Bucks after humiliating playoff exit The Miami Heat step back onto the court after a long, trying five and a half months, returning to the scene of their last…
Expectations are high in Detroit as the team looks to be the best it's been in several years. NBA pre-season is happening now.
The Golden State Warriors will take to the floor for the first time in preseason against the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday, potentially giving fans their first look at the impact of free agency…
Without LeBron James, Luka Dončić and Austin Reaves, among others, the Lakers dropped their second game of the preseason, 111-103.A fourth quarter rally made the final score look closer than the game…
The NBA preseason is finally here. After a long summer, the Chicago Bulls return to action on October 7, squaring off with last year’s Eastern Conference leaders, the Cleveland Cavaliers. Yet ahead of…
Bronny James is just not ready to overtake Gabe Vincent for a spot in the rotation for the Los Angeles Lakers. After only two preseason games, that much looks obvious.After missing the Lakers' first…
From the moment the Knicks signed Landry Shamet and Malcolm Brogdon, it was clear another move was coming. The Knicks are hard-capped at the second apron and cannot keep the two guards without trading…
SAN FRANCISCO – Steph Curry zipped around screens before burying three-pointers. Jimmy Butler slalomed into the lane for crafty layups on a tender ankle. Draymond Green got into a scrap with a Lakers…
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Jarred Vanderbilt is finally healthy again for the Los Angeles Lakers, and the results have been easy to see on the floor during the preseason. There have only been two games thus far, but the Lakers…
Quentin Grimes chose to gamble on himself by taking his $8.7 million qualifying offer – a risk that the Philadelphia 76ers, as well as their fans, are eager to see unfold.Jake Fischer reported on The…
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The Golden State Warriors opened their preseason schedule by hosting the Los Angeles Lakers at Chase Center on Sunday, and early on, it already felt like a regular contest.It was a seesaw battle in…
The Utah Jazz's decision to keep Kevin Love certainly raised some eyebrows. He seemed like the last player the team needed and only made the Jazz's frontcourt even more crowded. However, besides the…
The Magic had their first game action of the preseason, which resulted in a 126-118 win over the Heat. While preseason action can only tell you so much, Orlando was able to get some valuable…
The defending NBA Champion Oklahoma City Thunder began their preseason with a 135–114 win over the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday night at North Charleston Coliseum in Charleston, South Carolina.Aaron…
Rockets forward Tari Eason remains without an extension. When he’s been healthy, the wiry forward has been amongst the most impactful players in the league, per net rating and other advanced metrics.…
The Washington Wizards have been stuck in mediocricy longer than most fans can remember.Between lackluster talent, poor decision making from the front office and underwhelming head coaching jobs, its…
Rejoice and tell your friends: The NBA and The Portland Trail Blazers are back!The Blazers emerged from the dullest parts of the NBA offseason this past week for a flurry of preseason action. It…
The Los Angeles Lakers are playing a fun preseason game on Sunday night against the Golden State Warriors as they prepare for the 2025-26 NBA season.Well, some of them are playing.Luka Doncic isn't…
Los Angeles Lakers deliver an electrifying preseason clash with Golden State Warriors The Los Angeles Lakers took to the court on Sunday night in a highly anticipated preseason matchup against the…
Lakers Coach Offers Encouraging Luka Doncic Update The buzz around Luka Doncic continues to resonate throughout the NBA community as fans eagerly anticipate his return to the court. Recent comments…
A busy Round 3 of action, where the Adelaide 36ers continued their hot start to the season, led by Bryce Cotton’s brilliance.Meanwhile Tasmania continued their strong road form, pulling off a comeback…
The Chicago Bulls have already grasped the idea that Noa Essengue is in for a rookie season heavy on development and light on minutes at the NBA level. That shouldn't come as much of a surprise, given…
The New Orleans Pelicans capped off a whirlwind week in Melbourne, tipping off their pre-season with two games against Melbourne United and South East Melbourne Phoenix. While the games were the…
Kam Williams Sparks Draft Interest with Dynamic Kentucky Debut As the buzz surrounding the upcoming draft season intensifies, one name has quickly risen to prominence: Kam Williams. The sophomore…
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Hornets Struggle Against Thunder in Preseason Opener The Charlotte Hornets faced a challenging start to their preseason, suffering a 114-135 defeat against the defending champions, the Oklahoma City…
Noah Clowney Makes a Statement in Nets Preseason Opener Noah Clowney’s growth was front and center during the Brooklyn Nets’ preseason opener, where he showcased a level of assertiveness that caught…
This past summer, the OKC Thunder committed to north of $800 million in their big three of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams, and Chet Holmgren.During Sunday's preseason opener, none of these…
Get in the car, Dallas Mavericks fans. The team’s first preseason game takes us to sunny Fort Worth. Preseason play is officially upon us when the Mavs host the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday at Fort…
OKC Thunder fans show unwavering support for Tre Mann The Oklahoma City Thunder community continues to rally behind Tre Mann, demonstrating a steadfast belief in the young guard’s potential. Despite…
Alperen Sengun is finally getting noticed. Last season, he was named to his first All-Star game. And this summer, he was named to the EuroBasket All-Tournament team after averaging 21.6 points, 9.6…
Throughout her WNBA career, Minnesota Lynx star forward Napheesa Collier hasn’t been known as a vocal, emotional player on the court. She has always provided a steady, calm presence over the course of…
Jase Richardson got his first taste of NBA action on Saturday night, and he didn’t disappoint.The former Michigan State guard spent last season in East Lansing as a true freshman, dominated, and then…
Everything that happens in NBA preseason games should be taken with a grain of salt, but still, it was impossible to watch the Nuggets lose to the Timberwolves on Saturday night and not be concerned…
The defending NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder played the Charlotte Hornets in an NBA preseason basketball game at the North Charleston Coliseum.
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Golden State Warriors teammates Draymond Green and Jimmy Butler enjoyed some UFC action this weekend. On Saturday night, Green, his son, and Butler sat
Golden State Warriors spark trade speculation: Kuminga’s potential move to Pacers excites NBA insiders The Golden State Warriors have finally resolved their summer-long impasse with Jonathan Kuminga,…
Lakers Fans React to Austin Reaves’ Surprising Absence The Los Angeles Lakers are gearing up for their preseason matchup against the Golden State Warriors, but not without a jolt of unexpected news.…
OKC Thunder’s Fantasy Basketball Potential As the NBA season approaches, the Oklahoma City Thunder are generating buzz for their potential to have three of the league’s top fantasy basketball…
Charlotte Hornets’ Defensive Woes Highlighted in Preseason Loss to Oklahoma City The Charlotte Hornets returned to the court for the first time in months, facing off against the Oklahoma City Thunder…
After three straight years of at- or below-.500 basketball, the Raptors are entering this season with a chip on their shoulder, writes Eric Koreen for The Athletic. Koreen writes that this is…
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It wouldn’t be the beginning of a new NBA season without non-stop trade speculation regarding various assets. Although the Golden State Warriors have every reason to be excited about Al Horford…
Cooper Flagg Prepares for Preseason Debut The Dallas Mavericks are on the cusp of their first preseason game, and all eyes are on rookie sensation Cooper Flagg. As the team ramps up for the upcoming…
Atlanta Hawks reveal surprising X-factor for upcoming season As the Atlanta Hawks gear up for the new season, fans and analysts alike are buzzing about the team’s depth and talent. With a roster…
Warriors Set Sights on Bam Adebayo Trade Ahead of Deadline As the NBA season approaches, the air is thick with trade speculation, and the Golden State Warriors are at the forefront of discussions.…
Ousmane Dieng Shines Bright in Preseason Opener In a thrilling preseason matchup, the Oklahoma City Thunder showcased their potential as forward Ousmane Dieng delivered an electrifying performance…
SAN FRANCISCO — The Warriors should have all of their stars available for their preseason opener against the Lakers at Chase Center on Sunday. Jimmy Butler “tweaked” his ankle during training camp on…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Memphis Grizzlies held an event giving fans a chance to get their hands on some really cool items. The items were sold at garage sale prices, and all for a good cause.This…
Knicks explore trade of Pacôme Dadiet to keep Brogdon and Shamet, while a veteran sharpshooter emerges as a strong roster contender.
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick announced that Austin Reaves is out in Sunday night’s preseason game against the Golden State Warriors at Chase Center. He joins Luka Doncic, LeBron James,…
Brooklyn Nets fans are going to hear much less from Ian Eagle than they’re accustomed to this season. The longtime television play-by-play voice for the Nets will take a step back this season as he…
The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Charlotte Hornets by a final score of 135-114 on Sunday night. While LaMelo Ball played well in his 14 minutes of action, it was Kon Knueppel who stole headlines…
The Dallas Mavericks kick off preseason action tomorrow night against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Fort Worth at Dickie's Arena, but Mavs fans must avoid falling for a notorious Jason Kidd lineup…
A major free agent guard has revealed that he shunned outreach from several squads in order to sign a non-guaranteed training camp deal with the New York Knicks. In fairness, the Knicks have emerged…
The Los Angeles Lakers dropped their first preseason game against the Phoenix Suns, 103-81, but superstars LeBron James and Luka Doncic were absent. More news:Lakers' LeBron James, Bronny James Shamed…
Going into training camp, the question of who would be the Kings' primary backup point guard loomed. Now that the team is a few days in, both Malik Monk and Devin Carter are looking like strong…
The Phoenix Suns might be in a rebuilding phase around superstar Devin Booker - but if you look long and hard at the roster they have assembled - then you will eventually come to a positive…
Boston Celtics set sights on redemption with Jaylen Brown at the helm The Boston Celtics are entering the new season with a renewed sense of purpose, eager to reclaim their status as a powerhouse in…
The Magic are signing Johnell Davis to an Exhibit 10 deal, reports Jason Beede for the Orlando Sentinel (via Twitter). In order to do so, they have waived Justin Minaya, who was also on an Exhibit 10…
JJ Redick’s Bold Statement on Suns and Lakers Rivalry In a surprising turn of events, former NBA sharpshooter JJ Redick has made headlines with his remarks regarding the current state of the Phoenix…
Orlando Magic roster shake-up As the Orlando Magic gear up for their preseason, roster adjustments are taking center stage. The team is poised to unveil a fresh lineup that aims to capture the…
The Knicks face a tough roster decision before the deadline, with a young favorite possibly on the trading block.
Eagle said that his Nets assignments “will go down considerably from what they were at one point” thanks to his new “sizable” role as the lead NBA voice for Amazon Prime Video. Eagle said he will…
Published: 18:59 EDT, 5 October 2025 | Updated: 19:00 EDT, 5 October 2025 US singer Harry Connick Jr. has been spotted at a slew of basketball games in Melbourne, cheering on his favourite team.The…
Jordan Clarkson Ready to Shine in New Role with Knicks Jordan Clarkson’s arrival in New York marks a new chapter for both the player and the Knicks. After six impactful seasons with the Utah Jazz,…
For plenty of Miami Heat fans, one of the biggest takeaways from Miami’s preseason opener versus the Orlando Magic on Saturday had to do with the look of the team’s starting lineup. The Heat opted to…
Rockets Set to Ignite Preseason with Championship Aspirations The Houston Rockets are on the verge of launching their preseason, eager to set a positive tone for the upcoming season. As they prepare…
Kyle Filipowski Excited to Partner with Kevin Love in Utah The Utah Jazz have made a significant addition to their roster with the acquisition of veteran forward Kevin Love. For Kyle Filipowski, a…
Goga Bitadze’s Surprising Three-Point Upsurge Goga Bitadze is making waves among Orlando Magic fans with a surprising development in his game. Historically, the 6-foot-11 center has not been…
The Washington Wizards have high hopes heading into the upcoming regular season.While Washington doesn't have championship expectations or even legitimate playoff hopes, the Wizards focus towards the…
The Golden State Warriors' core of Stephen Curry, Jimmy Butler and Draymond Green will attempt to lead the franchise to its eighth NBA championship victory in 2025-26, but the aging trio must receive…
The Boston Celtics are coming into the new season focused and ready to prove they’re still a force in the East. The injury to Jayson Tatum and last year’s early playoff exit left a bad taste, but…
Golden State Warriors’ Star Trio Chases Championship Glory The Golden State Warriors are on a mission this season, as their formidable trio of Stephen Curry, Jimmy Butler, and Draymond Green aim to…
Lakers Embarking on Redemption Quest The Los Angeles Lakers are on a mission for redemption. As they enter the second year of the LeBron James and Luka Doncic partnership, this season marks their…
San Antonio Spurs superstar Victor Wembanyama has again gone viral. In San Antonio's annual open scrimmage held every training camp, the 7-foot-5 generational talent took just two dribbles from half…
The Los Angeles Lakers are chasing redemption. Year two of the LeBron James and Luka Doncic era marks their first full season together, and after falling short in last year’s playoffs, this team looks…
Luka Doncic did not play in the Los Angeles Lakers' preseason opener. While the result of an exhibition tilt is the least consequential aspect of it, the purple and gold suffered a 103-81 loss to the…
While a standard NBA contract allows players to feel comfortable with an organization, a two-way contract isn’t the end of the world for aspiring high-impact contributors. Developing in the G League…
Fresh off an outstanding debut Rookie of the Year campaign, Stephon Castle is preparing to break through yet another wall. The youngster is not ready to back down and is determined to hurdle the…
While some players are still hoping to finalize rookie-scale extensions, the majority of contracts around the league have been settled at this point. But business never sleeps in the world of the NBA,…
As the Houston Rockets look to rebound from the devastating loss of starting point guard Fred VanVleet, it is almost certain that second-year guard Reed Sheppard, who was largely left out of the…
The game ends with the final score of Miami Heat 118-126 Orlando Magic, a great game that both teams from Puerto Rico gave us, a duel that gave us great moments with many points but in the end the…
The Hawks got really, really big this summer.The acquisitions of Kristaps Porzingis, N'Faly Dante, Asa Newell, and Nickeil Alexander-Walker were noted by coach Quin Snyder, who recognizes he has…
Uncle Jeff is back again this season. Jeff Green signed a one-year, $3.3 million veteran’s minimum deal in the offseason, and comes back to the Rockets as a jack of all trades. Green’s primary job is…
The Indiana Pacers held their annual Fan Jam event to tip off a new season on Sunday. Tickets sold out within hours when they were made available last week. The team was split into two teams with the…
Luka Dončić’s Bold Move to the Lakers The NBA landscape has shifted dramatically with the announcement that Luka Dončić will don the iconic purple and gold of the Los Angeles Lakers. This unexpected…
J.B. Bickerstaff Embraces Pistons’ Depth Challenge The NBA landscape is rife with uncertainties, but J.B. Bickerstaff, the head coach of the Detroit Pistons, finds himself in a fortunate position…
Bronny James reflects candidly on challenging Lakers debut In a moment that will surely be remembered in the early chapters of his professional career, Bronny James faced the media following a rough…
Atlanta ignites excitement: three players to watch in preseason opener against Rockets As the Atlanta Hawks gear up for their preseason opener, anticipation is palpable among fans and analysts alike.…
The Luka Dončić era is officially set to begin for the Los Angeles Lakers in 2025-26, as it will be the ex-Dallas Mavericks superstar's first full season with the storied franchise.While the 26-year…
Phoenix Suns basketball finally returned to our lives on Friday, and on the basis of a single preseason performance over the Los Angeles Lakers, it was worth the wait. After a summer of upheaval which…
Hoops Rumors is checking in on the 2025 offseason for all 30 NBA teams, recapping the summer’s free agent signings, trades, draft picks, departures, and more. We’ll take a look at each team’s…
Steph Curry sends a clear message to NBA contenders ahead of Year 17 As the NBA season approaches, Steph Curry is exuding confidence, signaling to the league that he still has plenty left in the tank.…
If you happen to be a fan of the Charlotte Hornets, which most people aren't, then you know the name Eric Collins. Collins is the play-by-play broadcaster for the franchise. The Hornets have not been…
New York Knicks face critical trade decisions as Pacome Dadiet’s future hangs in the balance The New York Knicks are poised at a critical junction as they navigate through training camp and the…
Kawhi Leonard’s Anticipated Preseason Return Kawhi Leonard, the cornerstone of the Los Angeles Clippers, might make a surprising return as the team gears up for its first preseason game. Fans have…
INGLEWOOD — Kawhi Leonard has been around the NBA for 13 seasons, but it’s been a while since the oft-injured Clippers star has been here. That is, in the gym at the start of training camp.Leonard…
The New York Knicks' front office will have a few key decisions to make throughout training camp and the rest of the preseason if they wish to contend for an NBA title with Jalen Brunson and Karl…
VJ Edgecombe emerges as a cornerstone for the Sixers VJ Edgecombe’s arrival in Philadelphia is stirring excitement among fans and analysts alike. The young talent is viewed as a pivotal piece in the…
Increased Workload Poses Threat to Amen Thompson’s DPOY Aspirations As the Houston Rockets gear up for another competitive NBA season, the spotlight is firmly on their promising young star, Amen…
Blazers draw attention with bold forecast for the upcoming season The Portland Trail Blazers are making waves as they prepare for the 2023-24 NBA season, with projections that have caught the…
Bronny James went cold against the Phoenix Suns on Friday night, going 1-of-12 shooting in the first preseason game for the Los Angeles Lakers. With LeBron James and Luka Doncic sitting out, the…
Thunder Make Bold Move to Bench Eight Players Against Hornets The Oklahoma City Thunder are set to take an unconventional approach in their preseason opener against the Charlotte Hornets, opting to…
Marković played a team-leading 34:46 minutes, logging a spectacular 21 EVAL—the highest for Mega and second only to Cedevita’s Umoja Gibson (27) in the entire contest. He finished as the Mega…
Houston Rockets fans know Tari Eason is one of the best reserves in the NBA. His new teammate Josh Okogie thinks he could win Sixth Man of the Year in 2025-26. "I'm starting a petition for Tari (to…
An enticing prospect coming into this season for the Los Angeles Lakers is Adou Thiero. L.A. traded up twice in the second round to draft him at No. 36, meaning the front office was bought in on…
Oct 5, 2025, 09:09 PMTyran Stokes is already the top-ranked hoops prospect in the SportsCenter NEXT 100, but after debuting at wide receiver last weekend with Notre Dame High School (California), he…
Oct 5, 2025, 07:10 PMYou couldn't walk around Melbourne this weekend without sensing that something big was happening.There were more NBA jerseys than usual on the streets of the CBD, and there always…
The rotation the Thunder use this fall will look awfully similar to the one that won a championship earlier in the year, but there could be one notable new addition. Nikola Topic, the 2024 lottery…
Hundreds of people from Kano and other neighbouring states attended the funeral prayer of a veteran journalist and labour activist, Malam Aliyu Abubakar Getso, who passed away in the early hours of…
Thunder’s New Playmaker: A Key to Unleashing Offensive Potential As the Oklahoma City Thunder prepare to embark on a new season, they find themselves in the unique position of defending their…
JJ Redick Lauds Lakers Big Man as Team’s ‘Bright Spot’ In a recent discussion about the Los Angeles Lakers, former NBA sharpshooter JJ Redick made headlines by identifying a standout player who he…
Bucks’ Coach Challenges Copycat Narrative In the landscape of the NBA, rivalries often shape the narrative, and for the Milwaukee Bucks, the recent history with the Indiana Pacers has sparked…
Statistically, Deandre Ayton’s first time on the court in the purple and gold Lakers jersey wasn’t anything to write home about. He finished the game with a very mundane two shot attempts and one…
Every member of the Golden State Warriors’ 2024-25 squad isn’t returning for the upcoming season. A 6-foot-8 forward who failed to live up to expectations as a former New York Knicks lottery pick must…
Kevin Knox’s NBA Future Uncertain Following Warriors Release The Golden State Warriors are set to make significant changes ahead of the 2024-25 season, and one casualty of this transition is Kevin…
It isn’t like Billy Donovan is asking his players to start going all 1980s Duke basketball and take up the practice of slapping their hands on hardwood as a symbol of intensity on the defensive…
Kevin Durant is a shooter - on and off the court. On the Tuesday, September 30, episode of "Up & Adams," the NBA star and new Houston Rockets forward invited host Kay Adams to a game in Houston this…
The Milwaukee Bucks had their time, but in the last two postseasons, it's the Indiana Pacers who seem to hold the edge in the rivalry. The Bucks have been shown the door in the first round by the…
Hugo Gonzalez has a burning desire to become his best self. The last thing he wants is to look back on his career with regret. One of the most difficult challenges he'll face is the one he's dealing…
The Phoenix Suns have retooled their roster a lot since last season after trading away Kevin Durant and adding other players to the mix. The center position in particular has seen a huge overhaul and…
Tyler Herro is not someone the Miami Heat can begin to replace with the current roster, but his absence while recovering from left ankle surgery opens the door for others to leave their mark. It took…
Victor Wembanyama Captivates Fans with Jaw-Dropping Dunk Victor Wembanyama, the San Antonio Spurs’ prodigious talent, has once again sent shockwaves through the basketball community. As he embarks on…
Like Brooks, Crowder had the same impact on the Phoenix Suns. Maybe not to the degree of what Dillon is going to do, but he was still that hard-nosed, rugged defender and was also a bodyguard as well.…
In the wake of the trade sending him from Golden State to Miami last winter, Andrew Wiggins struggled to get acclimated to his new NBA home, dealing with a series of minor injuries down the stretch as…
Nets rookie Danny Wolf shines in preseason debut Danny Wolf, the Brooklyn Nets’ latest first-round draft pick, made an impressive statement during his preseason debut, showcasing his multifaceted…
Dyson Daniels and the Uncertainty of an Unsigned Extension The current offseason presents a pivotal moment for both Dyson Daniels and the Atlanta Hawks. With the clock ticking, the absence of a signed…
Kevin Durant Joins Rockets in Stunning Offseason Move The NBA landscape has shifted dramatically with Kevin Durant’s recent trade to the Houston Rockets, a move that has been deemed the second-most…
Jalen Brunson opens up about playoff pain, leadership, and how the Knicks’ new offense under Mike Brown could redefine their identity.
Making the leap to the pros is difficult for any NBA rookie. The players are better, the game faster, the concepts often more complex.Hugo Gonzalez is facing all of those challenges in his first…
247Sports Embed Resource A week after Keegan Croucher's latest multi-day visit to Ole Miss, the four-star quarterback committed to the Rebels. The Cheshire (Conn.) Academy standout made the decision…
Milwaukee Brewers fans packed the tailgating lots at American Family Field with high hopes as their team prepared to face the Chicago Cubs in Game 1 of the National League Division Series.The…
Last season, big man Jarrett Allen was the epitome of an iron man for the Cleveland Cavaliers. He was the only player on the team to appear in every one of its 82 contests in the 2024-25 regular…
Deandre Ayton’s Surprising Remarks After Underwhelming Preseason Opener Deandre Ayton, the Los Angeles Lakers’ center, left fans and analysts alike in shock following his dismal performance during the…
Warriors and Kuminga: A Tension-Filled Standoff The Golden State Warriors have found themselves in a precarious position regarding their relationship with Jonathan Kuminga. What was once a promising…
When Jarred Vanderbilt is healthy, his impact is undeniable. He’s one of the best defenders not just on the Lakers, but in the NBA. Appreciating and understanding Vando’s level of play is a litmus…
The Los Angeles Lakers traded D’Angelo Russell, Maxwell Lewis, and three second-round draft picks to the Nets for Dorian Finney-Smith last season, and the former All-Star guard is eager to make the…
Aside from a few obvious talking points (such as that Luka Doncic trade you may have heard about), the question of whether or not Dereck Lively II will shoot three-pointers has been often discussed in…
The 2025-26 champion Oklahoma City Thunder wrapped up training camp ahead of its preseason schedule, starting against the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday. Ahead of defending its first title in franchise…
The Atlanta Hawks have some exciting young talent on the team that they're hoping can take more leaps this season. One of those players is Dyson Daniels, who won the Most Improved Player award last…
Garrison Mathews makes his mark on Knicks camp As the New York Knicks gear up for the upcoming NBA season, one player is making a strong case for a roster spot: forward Garrison Mathews. With only a…
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Kebbi Branch, has advised its members to avoid travelling to nine local government areas in the state identified as kidnapping hotspots. The directive was issued in…
New York Knicks forward Garrison Mathews could be playing his way into a roster spot with the Knicks for this upcoming season.New York only has a couple of spots they can fill to complete their…
Jalen Williams Views Injury as a Hidden Opportunity The Oklahoma City Thunder’s promising young forward, Jalen Williams, has made headlines this offseason as he navigates the challenges of recovering…
As the Houston Rockets navigated this offseason, their various signings were clearly intended to bring in depth to surround their young core and superstar scorer Kevin Durant, shoring up their…
There are certain sneaker models in Nike and Jordan Brand’s archive that are so well designed that sometimes all that’s needed is a change of accent color to generate interest in a new style — look no…
Los Angeles Lakers center Deandre Ayton wasn’t very involved in the team’s offensive attack at all during its preseason opener against the Phoenix Suns on Oct. 3. Despite getting the start, he…
Golden State Warriors basketball has returned as the team tips off preseason action with Sunday night’s matchup against the Los Angeles Lakers. The game is scheduled for 5:30 PM PT in San Francisco…
Victor Wembanyama is about to embark upon his third NBA campaign, and there will be many eyes on how the French superstar looks physically as his last season was cut short due to a blood clot issue.…
Doc Rivers Challenges Narrative of Bucks Pursuing Pacers In a recent statement, Doc Rivers took a firm stance against the suggestion that the Milwaukee Bucks are in a race to catch up with the Indiana…
Playmaking is perhaps one of the biggest gripes for this Philadelphia 76ers squad, and if their poignant showing on offense over their first couple of preseason games is any indication, it might just…
While most of the NBA’s 30 teams filled all three of their two-way contract slots before training camps tipped off, there are still seven teams carrying just a pair of players on two-way deals,…
The Dallas Mavericks recently completed training camp. Following one of the practice days, Mavs head coach Jason Kidd revealed an intriguing lineup experiment — one that surely caught Klay Thompson's…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 13:03 EDT, 5 October 2025 | Updated: 13:03 EDT, 5 October 2025 MIAMI (AP) - Milwaukee coach Doc Rivers is, by his own admission, not the best referee. When he is calling…
Bruce Brown Reflects on His Return to the Nuggets In an emotional moment for both Bruce Brown and Denver Nuggets fans, the guard made his highly anticipated return to the court during the preseason…
With height and weight being the most apparent factors necessary to achieve high rebound numbers on both sides of the ball, players with specific builds draw immediate expectations. Then, there are…
“We know that Cooper will do great things for the next generation of players coming into the NBA,” Whiteley said in the release. “His game should translate immediately to the league, and not only…
It wasn't that long ago that trade talk surrounding Malik Monk was at its absolute peak. The Sacramento Kings were working overtime to trade him in an attempt to make room for Russell Westbrook.…
The Nuggets showed some warts as a team in their first preseason game on Saturday night, losing to the Timberwolves 128-116 in San Diego. But one player who was very impressive and looks ready to take…
Portland’s Shaedon Sharpe might pose the trickiest rookie scale extension case.His third-year numbers for the Blazers — particularly over the final 30 games — popped on numerous teams’ predictive…
The preseason opener for the Miami Heat is probably considered a success for the most part. Miami had a huge halftime lead while starters were still in the game before the Heat's reserves didn't do…
LeBron James Gifts $200,000 Watch to Popular Streamer In a remarkable display of generosity, Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has gifted a stunning $200,000 watch to a well-known streamer,…
Seth Curry’s Surprising Transition to the Warriors The NBA landscape has shifted once again, with Seth Curry making headlines by leaving the Charlotte Hornets for a familiar destination: the Golden…
Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Injury Sparks Renewed Concerns Over NBA Player Safety Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Milwaukee Bucks’ star forward, finds himself grappling with an injury that has reignited a…
Nikola Jovic Claims Starting Forward Spot Over Kel’el Ware The Miami Heat have made an unexpected yet intriguing decision in their starting lineup. In a surprising turn of events, Nikola Jovic has…
It’s only been one preseason game so far, but the new-look Phoenix Suns have fans excited. They blew out the Lakers 103-81 on Friday and showed great hustle on defense. As a leader on that end, new…
The Milwaukee Bucks are just over two weeks out from kicking off their 2025-26 season with a game against the Washington Wizards. The team recently received a scare when Giannis Antetokounmpo was…
Recently, the Los Angeles Lakers kicked off their preseason basketball slate against the Phoenix Suns without both Luka Doncic and LeBron James in the lineup. The Lakers predictably struggled on…
The New Orleans Pelicans have been in Australia this week, taking part in some preseason basketball. It's all been in an effort to get this Pelicans team ready to go for a 2025-26 season that will…
OG Anunoby could not suit up for the New York Knicks’ first preseason game due to a hand injury. It took him only two quarters of their second matchup with the Philadelphia 76ers to prove that he’s…
Blazers’ Yang Hansen Captivates with Early Impressions The Portland Trail Blazers are buzzing with excitement as rookie Yang Hansen has begun to make waves in the early stages of his NBA career.…
Garrison Mathews makes waves in Knicks camp The New York Knicks have been busy this offseason, and one of their recent signings is already making headlines. Garrison Mathews, formerly of the Houston…
In Friday’s preseason opener, the Los Angeles Lakers encountered plenty of struggles on both sides of the floor. That was particularly the case for new center Deandre Ayton, who did not find a flow…
With the NBA regular season fast approaching, so too is a key deadline for the San Antonio Spurs: whether to extend Jeremy Sochan. That storyline has been on the back burner for most of the offseason,…
Zion Williamson was limited to just 30 games last season for health reasons, while Trey Murphy‘s year came to an early end due to shoulder surgery. So it was a very encouraging sign for the Pelicans…
Russell Westbrook remains a free agent as the 2025-26 NBA season gets underway with preseason action. Unfortunately, there are very few teams around the league who need a player like Westbrook. While…
Cody Williams Shines Bright with Offseason Transformation Cody Williams, the young wing for the Utah Jazz, has made a significant impression this offseason, showcasing his dedication to improvement as…
Quentin Grimes navigates restricted free agency, seeks $25M contract Philadelphia 76ers guard Quentin Grimes finds himself at the center of a turbulent offseason, one that has seen many young talents…
Suns Facing a Tough Season Ahead The Phoenix Suns are gearing up for a challenging season, with projections indicating they could end up with one of their worst records in years. As the team prepares…
Celtics Star Faces Injury in Intense Practice The Boston Celtics recently experienced a shocking incident during what can only be described as a grueling practice session. Players were engaged in a…
The Orlando Magic tipped off the 2025-26 preseason with a 126-118 victory over the Miami Heat in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and Orlando's first-round selection, Jase Richardson, stood out with his…
Jimmy Butler’s debut preseason with the Golden State Warriors might not happen right away, but there is no concern from the team regarding his recent ankle injury. The six-time All-Star tweaked his…
Recently, the New York Knicks received an injury scare when Josh Hart exited their recent preseason game with a back injury. The injury forced Hart to miss the Knicks' second preseason game against…
Recently, the Milwaukee Bucks received a health scare when franchise star Giannis Antetokounmpo was forced to miss media day due to COVID-19. While COVID-19 is no longer the issue for the league that…
The Portland Trail Blazers are taking a calculated approach as they navigate what could become one of the most complex rookie scale extensions of the offseason. Shaedon Sharpe, the athletic 22-year…
The Houston Rockets are less than three weeks away from kicking off their 2025-26 season with a road game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Houston is preparing to embark on the Kevin Durant era,…
With arguably the Los Angeles Lakers’ two best players on the shelf for their preseason opener against the Phoenix Suns on Oct. 3, guard Bronny James had a higher usage rate on offense than usual in…
The Los Angeles Lakers have been pretty good at utilizing their two-way contracts and developing players into contributors at the NBA level. Last year, one of their more intriguing pickups was center…
Jalen Brunson is slowly adapting to the New York Knicks new up-tempo style of play being ushered in by Mike Brown
The latest Chicago Bulls news for Oct. 5, including Nikola Vucevic's response to offseason trade rumors and what fans can expect out of Noa Essengue in his rookie campaign.An already clear emphasis on…
KAMLOOPS - JP Hurlbert had a four point night but the Kamloops Blazers gave up four third period goals in a 6-...
New York Knicks guard Garrison Mathews will have to climb a steep hill to earn an active roster spot. With the team’s immense amount of depth, he will have to earn a place with a very strong…
The Miami Heat clearly hit the jackpot when they plucked Norman Powell away from the Los Angeles Clippers in a three-team trade that inexplicably only cost them Kyle Anderson and Kevin Love. It was,…
At media day, coach Jason Kidd attempted to tamp down expectations of a quick return from ACL surgery by Kyrie Irving saying, “He is doing quite well, as we can see, but he’s not ahead of schedule.”In…
Andrew Nembhard improving as a playmaker and creator is a must for the Indiana Pacers to make the playoffs in 2026. However, this would also pay larger dividends for the team when Tyrese Haliburton…
Austin Reaves stuns fans with bold GOAT declaration In a recent twist that has sent ripples through the basketball community, Austin Reaves, the Los Angeles Lakers’ emerging star, has made headlines…
Giannis Antetokounmpo refuses to rest on his laurels. Despite earning two MVP awards, an NBA title, and a Finals MVP, the Milwaukee Bucks star says his drive for greatness remains as strong as ever.…
As the Houston Rockets attempt to address their devastating loss of starting point guard Fred VanVleet this season, head coach Ime Udoka has stated that the team will utilize a committee approach in…
Having great talent can go a long way in the NBA, but it is so much more important to have players understand how they are going to impact winning for their team. The Los Angeles Lakers have that all…
The Los Angeles Lakers were open about their desire to improve their perimeter defense in the offseason and signing former Defensive Player of the Year Marcus Smart is intended to help with that.…
New York Knicks backup guard Jordan Clarkson will have an important role this season. The Knicks brought him in to help with the bench scoring after they were the lowest-scoring bench unit in the…
In his latest subscriber-only article for The Stein Line, Jake Fischer expresses some doubt that there will be much more action on the rookie scale extension front before the regular season begins. As…
Victor Wembanyama spent the summer doing intense training in preparation for his third NBA season. The San Antonio Spurs superstar was seen working out at a Shaolin temple with the monks before being…
The Portland Trail Blazers continue to make moves to try to instill the culture they want.And it's clear they want Shaedon Sharpe to be a part of that.According to NBA insider Jake Fischer, the Trail…
Portland Trail Blazers Make Bold Move to Secure Shaedon Sharpe The Portland Trail Blazers are making waves in the NBA with their latest roster strategy, signaling their commitment to shaping a dynamic…
Jimmy Butler’s Absence Raises Concerns for Warriors’ Durability The NBA landscape is ever-changing, and as teams gear up for the upcoming season, unexpected developments can significantly shift the…
The Oklahoma City Thunder won the NBA championship in 2024-25. They've achieved the ultimate success, which has led to deserved praise for the stars as well as the organization as a whole. But winning…
The Nuggets opened their preseason on Saturday night in San Diego, taking on the reviled Minnesota Timberwolves. Sure, it was just an exhibition game, but that didn’t stop things from getting chippy…
Ben Saraf Impresses in Preseason Debut In a night filled with anticipation, rookie Ben Saraf took to the court for his first official appearance as a member of the Brooklyn Nets, and he did not…
The Milwaukee Bucks enter the 2025-26 season aiming to contend for the Eastern Conference crown, but their success hinges heavily on health. Giannis Antetokounmpo must remain available to lead the…
All summer long, Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga held out as he looked for a lucrative contract offer after becoming a free agent. He agreed to a two-year, $48.5 million contract just…
Plenty of people were optimistic about the Dallas Mavericks heading into this season. After trading away franchise player Luka Doncic for superstar big man Anthony Davis in February, they received the…
The Philadelphia 76ers finally closed their strange saga with Quentin Grimes which quickly ended up being an exhuasting standstill, but the young wing will eventually come to realize that his gambit…
His exact role on the court is still unclear, as is his long-term future with the team. But a two-time NBA champion and perennial All-Defensive guard is hardly common in today’s game. Holiday brings…
Houston Rockets face uncertain future as playoff aspirations dwindle The Houston Rockets find themselves at a crucial crossroads, facing the harsh reality of an uncertain fate as they navigate the…
Bulls President Sets Realistic Expectations for Rookie Noa Essengue Arturas Karnisovas, the president of basketball operations for the Chicago Bulls, has recently made waves by articulating his…
Andrew Wiggins (22) talks to the press during the first day of Miami Heat Training Camp on Sept. 30, 2025, at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton. Alie Skowronski askowronski@miamiherald.com…
Things do not ever simply click into place in the NBA.Just because something seems like it will work on paper, it is no guarantee that it will in practice. It takes time and a little bit of patience…
The Houston Rockets are staring down an ominous possible fate as an also-ran in the upcoming 2025-26 season, after losing a key member of their roster before even the start training camp.MORE NEWS:…
Chicago Bulls team president Arturas Karnisovas has revealed that he doesn't have "high expectations" for his rookie lottery pick Noa Essengue in 2025-26.MORE NEWS: $100 million Bulls star breaks…
Philadelphia 76ers guard Quentin Grimes was one of the top young talents to struggle through restricted free agency last summer.The 6-foot-5 Kansas product, 25, failed to come to terms with…
The Philadelphia 76ers’ power forward depth remains questionable heading into the 2025-26 season. However, Philadelphia's preseason matchup against the New York Knicks offered some clarity.Dominick…
Russell Westbrook and Kendrick Perkins were teammates for several seasons with the Oklahoma City Thunder, but it sounds like the two no longer have a relationship after Perkins issued what turned out…
Although the LA Clippers lost to the Denver Nuggets in the postseason in a disastrous fashion, the majority of the series went surprisingly well. Head coach Tyronn Lue prepared for Jamal Murray and…
Jarred Vanderbilt has not been able to be exactly who the Los Angeles Lakers hoped he’d be when they traded for him at the 2022-23 trade deadline. Some of that is due to struggles on the offensive…
The Los Angeles Lakers acquired the ideal small-ball stretch five in the Luka Doncic trade, but Maxi Kleber can never optimize that role because he can’t stay healthy. He is currently dealing with a…
The 2024-25 season was filled with highs and lows for the third-year shooting guard out of Michigan State. The Lakers signed Christie to an extension in the summer of 2024 and he entered the year with…
BOSTON — Chris Boucher has it all figured out.That’s how it appears from the outside, at least.Fresh off a season mired by inconsistent playing time in Toronto, Boucher has quickly found a home in…
Stanford Blood Center is partnering with the Golden State Warriors to give donors a chance to win four tickets to the Warriors vs. Dallas Mavericks game on Christmas Day, Dec. 25, at 2 p.m. at Chase…
The Detroit Pistons‘ Ron Holland II has noticeably improved his game this offseason. Just a few days into training camp, Holland has demonstrated that his impressive All-Summer League performance in…
When the New York Knicks take the floor this season, fans are going to notice something very different. Gone are the grinding isolation possessions and the deliberate, half-court sets that defined the…
The Milwaukee Bucks made significant changes this offseason when they waived Damian Lillard to sign Myles Turner and pair him with Giannis Antetokounmpo. Turner adds strength to the frontcourt, but…
Andrew Wiggins couldn't have had a better start to his preseason with the Miami Heat. Finishing with 11 points and two assists, while looking great with or without the ball in his hands, and on both…
In order to build a sustainable winner in today's NBA, any team must create a nucleus of young, cost-effective contributors. The primary way to do that: drafting often and drafting well.So, as the…
For a third straight fall, Lakers star LeBron James will enter the NBA season as the league’s oldest player. James will turn 41 before the calendar year is over, but he’s not the only NBA playe
Jase Richardson shines in Puerto Rico, fueling Magic’s preseason with a third-quarter barrage Jase Richardson seizes his moment in Puerto Rico In the world of professional basketball, opportunity…
Jayson Tatum’s Early Return Sparks Celtics’ Playoff Aspirations Jayson Tatum’s anticipated return in March has sent a wave of optimism through Boston Celtics’ ranks as the team gears up for a critical…
As the Houston Rockets enter the new season, the biggest question mark surrounding their team is how they will ultimately address the devastating loss of starting point guard Fred Vanvleet. Yet, a…
There are a lot of worries in Los Angeles right now regarding Adou Thiero and his recovery from knee injury. For those Los Angeles Lakers fans, it is important to remember a quote from a sports star…
New York Knicks and Philadelphia 76ers make their first-ever appearance in the region
The OKC Thunder are gearing up to defend their crown during the 2025-26 season, and, according to the odds-makers, should be viewed as the overwhelming favorites to take home their second consecutive…
The Dallas Mavericks kick off preseason action tomorrow against the Oklahoma City Thunder, and Jason Kidd recently hinted at Ryan Nembhard having a real role immediately. Kidd said that the Mavs used…
Last season was filled with outside noise due to the Los Angeles Lakers deciding to draft Bronny James, the son of LeBron James, in the second round. Given who his father is, unrealistic expectations…
Barstool signed retired NBA champion and human highlight reel Jason “White Chocolate” Williams in August, but his role has been somewhat nebulous since then. That’s apparently changing soon, as…
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Charles Barkley ignites hope as Sixers face pressure to become Eastern Conference contenders Barkley’s Enduring Loyalty to the Sixers As the Philadelphia 76ers gear up for what many hope will be a…
Victor Wembanyama Dazzles NBA with Spectacular Slam Dunk Showcase Victor Wembanyama has captured the attention of basketball fans and analysts alike, proving that he is not just a towering presence on…
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Suns fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the…
Depth is a beautiful thing when trying to pursue an NBA championship. The Cleveland Cavaliers have it in spades, and then some.Look no further than last year's NBA Finals as evidence of its…
With the preseason finally here, we actually have something new to evaluate and look at when it comes to the New Orleans Pelicans. I recently wrote about the decision that head coach Willie Green will…
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This is a series that looks at the best Atlanta Hawks of the past 25 seasons dating back to the 2000-01 season. No. 8 Clint Capela can be found here.Even as a largely off ball player on offense, this…
The New York Knicks rolled past the Philadelphia 76ers 113–104 on Saturday night, but the final score told only part of the story. This wasn’t just about another preseason win — it was about seeing…
Nikola Jovic didn't waste any time in the Miami Heat's first preseason game to prove that he may very well be the team's next star player. In just 11 minutes, Jovic not only proved that he was worth…
Regular season NBA action won’t begin until later this month, but the preseason is officially here. That means teams around the league are already taking the floor to compete in preparation for the 82…
Following a surprising offseason trade, guard Lonzo Ball ended up on the Cleveland Cavaliers, moving from a middling Chicago Bulls team to a contender’s roster. The Cavs gave up wing Isaac Okoro for…
After going 48-34 and winning a playoff series this spring for the first time in two years, the revamped Golden State Warriors face some big questions heading into their preseason. The Warriors opened…
Rockets Face Challenge Yet Maintain Strong Title Odds The Houston Rockets have emerged as a formidable force in the NBA, recently earning the fourth-best odds to win the championship, according to…
Doc Rivers called Kyle Kuzma a midrange-heavy shooter with the Wizards — but the stats say otherwise. Here’s why his take on Kuzma just doesn’t add up.
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One under-talked-about aspect of the Dallas Mavericks' offseason was the fact that they brought on almost an entirely new coaching staff alongside Jason Kidd, and one of their newest assistants, Jay…
San Antonio Spurs fans just got their first glimpse of the new-look Spurs, and man, was it a sight to behold. Especially star Victor Wembanyama, who looked downright beastly. He looked noticeably…
NBA superstar Zion Williamson led the charge defensively as the New Orleans Pelicans dominated the South East Melbourne Phoenix 127-92 at Rod Laver Arena, sealing a 2-0 sweep of their historic…
Not only did Brandon Williams win, he won decisively. Last year, Williams played 33 games with Dallas as things got bleaker and bleaker on the injury front with each passing game down the final…
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The Chicago Bulls made their goals for this season abundantly clear on media day. Top down, from management and coaching to the players, everyone emphasized the need for greater physicality and a…
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Charlotte Hornets head coach Charles Lee is relishing the start of training camp, utilizing the extended practice time to fully implement his vision. Lee believes instilling these habits now will give…
Chet Holmgren and Isaiah Hartenstein played sparingly together in the 2024-25 regular season; with the 2025 playoffs and the 2025 preseason, can they become formidable?
If there is one member of the core four that sticks out as the most obvious trade candidate of the bunch, it is Jarrett Allen. That fate can be prevented by the Cleveland Cavaliers center with one…
During training camp, a team can feel siloed from everything outside its small circle of players and coaches. All the outside noise of media expectations and fan criticisms are blocked out. However,…
The Thunder is basking in its 2025 NBA championship, but it can’t let that glow get in the way of seeking the 2026 title.
By 1962, it was clear that the Boston Celtics were on a different level. They had won the title in 1957, 1959, 1960 and 1961. They only lost in 1962 because Bill Russell, their star center, was…
The Los Angeles Lakers head coach pinpointed one player as the team's bright spot during their blowout loss to the Phoenix Suns
In this week’s mailbag, Doug Smith is asked about Raptors training camp, Adam Silver’s job, Bobby Webster’s expectations and more.
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BOSTON — The early reports from Celtics training camp have focused on a faster pace with dashes of physicality. The C’s will look different no matter what considering the offseason changes, plus…
The Boston Celtics superstar is clearly ahead of schedule in his recovery from a torn Achilles, and could return this season
Warriors and Lakers Clash for Preseason Bragging Rights The anticipation is palpable as the Golden State Warriors prepare to meet the Los Angeles Lakers in a highly-anticipated preseason matchup. Both…
The Warriors and Lakers today face off in a preseason clash of Western Conference powerhouses, looking to build some momentum before the start of the 2025 NBA season.Both of these teams lost to the…
Franz Wagner, Desmond Bane, and Paolo Banchero give the Orlando Magic a new Big 3—each with a real shot at the 2026 NBA All-Star Game.
LOS ANGELES – The relationship between Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) star forward Napheesa Collier and league commissioner Cathy Engelbert apparently hit another setback, with the…
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The Dallas Mavericks have had a topsy-turvy year and a half and will attempt to stay relevant near the top of the Western Conference next season. Last season’s 39-43 record only earned them a place in…
The Portland Winterhawks, who came into the game averaging 2 goals per game, trail the Kamloops Blazers 3-2 after 2 periods and then give up another goal 32 seconds into the 3rd. But not only does…
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NBA superstar Zion Williamson did most of his best work on the defensive end as the New Orleans Pelicans overpowered the South East Melbourne Phoenix in their tour-ending exhibition clash.Williamson…
NBA superstar Zion Williamson did most of his best work on the defensive end as New Orleans overpowered South East Melbourne in their tour-ending exhibition clash.Williamson had an impact early and…
Zion Williamson Sparks Excitement with Stunning Highlights Zion Williamson, the dynamic forward for the New Orleans Pelicans, has recently reignited the excitement of basketball fans with a series of…
New Orleans Pelicans newcomer Saddiq Bey hasn’t played in a regular season NBA game since March 2024.You wouldn’t have known that by watching the Pelicans’ newcomer in their second preseason game in…
It feels like I have written about 20 versions of this article over the last year or so. With the Jazz owing their pick to the Oklahoma City Thunder unless it falls into the top-8 of the lottery, it…
NBA superstar Zion Williamson did most of his best work on the defensive end as the New Orleans Pelicans overpowered the South East Melbourne Phoenix in their tour-ending exhibition clash.Williamson…
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“It’s just so much history, not to mention the music, but the causes, the demonstrations, the interactions with police, the school board, all of that,” Bell said. “And even with the pandemic, we never…
Three takeaways from the Nuggets’ 2025-26 preseason opener, a 126-116 loss to the Timberwolves on Saturday night in San Diego.An active Jamal Murray Denver’s starters changed out of their uniforms at…
When the Utah Jazz drafted Cody Williams No. 10 overall out of Colorado in the 2024 NBA Draft, they knew they were getting a project.With an impressive height, wingspan and standing reach, there was…
The Brooklyn Nets put on a show in their only preseason game at Barclays Center with a win against Haopel Jerusalem.
At a news conference following Thursday’s practice, Seth Curry explained why he decided to join the Warriors after resisting the idea of teaming up with older brother Stephen Curry throughout his…
There has been a gap in basketball in Minneapolis since the Minnesota Lynx were eliminated from the WNBA playoffs by the Phoenix Mercury, but that small hiatus ends tonight. The Minnesota Timberwolves…
High Spirits in Kings Training Camp Ignite Hope After Disastrous Season The atmosphere surrounding the Sacramento Kings is notably buoyant as they embark on their training camp, a fresh start under…
Timberwolves Rookies Make an Impact in Preseason Opener In the inaugural preseason game for the Minnesota Timberwolves, rookie centers Joan Beringer and Rocco Zikarsky stood out, showcasing their…
There has been a gap in basketball in Minneapolis since the Minnesota Lynx were eliminated from the WNBA playoffs by the Phoenix Mercury, but that small hiatus ends tonight. The Minnesota Timberwolves…
The Philadelphia 76ers are looking at this season as a big chance for them to mount a year-long comeuppance, but some people do not seem to particularly impressed with their chances of doing exactly…
Trendon Watford Emerges as a Potential X-Factor for the Sixers As the NBA season approaches, the Philadelphia 76ers are garnering attention not just for their star-studded lineup but also for a player…
Jase Richardson Shines in Impressive Preseason Debut for Magic Magic Rookie Displays NBA Potential In a thrilling preseason opener against the Miami Heat, Jase Richardson showcased why he is…
Carter Bryant Shines in Spurs Scrimmage Carter Bryant, the promising rookie of the San Antonio Spurs, delivered an impressive performance during the team’s annual Silver & Black scrimmage. This event…
Heading into training camp with a set starting lineup, Nuggets coach David Adelman has been able to focus on figuring out his bench rotation, writes Bennett Durando of The Denver Post. Bruce Brown,…
In the L.A. city championships last February Tajh Ariza took over. He put up 20 points and 10 rebounds in the semifinal against Cleveland High and in the final he took on Alijah Arenas, the son of NBA…
Miami Heat forward Nikola Jovic (5) on the court with Miami Heat guard Jaime Jaquez Jr. (11) during training camp at Abessino Court at Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena at Florida Atlantic University in Boca…
Victor Wembanyama returned to an NBA court on Tuesday for the San Antonio Spurs, marking his first live action since a blood clot cut short his season in February. The Athletic’s Jared Weiss posted a…
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - On Saturday, the Charlotte Hornets Foundation presented a $25,000 check to the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Crescent Regions of Charleston. Charlotte Hornets President of…
Thanks to the Golden State Warriors finally re-signing Jonathan Kuminga, it's become more likely that the Sacramento Kings will sign Keegan Murray to an extension of some kind. Murray is going into…
On one hand, it’s not necessarily a surprise that the Lakers, sans Luka Dončić, LeBron James, Marcus Smart, Maxi Kleber and Adou Thiero, looked bad against the Suns on Friday. It was a disjointed…
It’s been harped on endlessly, though in reality, it’s only been a few years. But in the NBA, a few years can feel like a lifetime. The Chicago Bulls haven’t been good, and they haven’t been bad.…
The open scrimmage was neither a disaster nor a success, because it was the Spurs vs the Spurs. But it was fun, and fans got a chance to see their beloved Silver and Black on the floor for the first…
Hawks forward Jalen Johnson may have been headed for his first All-Star appearance before a torn labrum in his left shoulder ended his season in January. Now that he’s fully recovered, he’s eager to…
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The Portland Trail Blazers hosted their annual Fan Fest Saturday afternoon at the Moda Center. The free event gave an announced crowd of 7,000 fans their first chance to welcome the 2025-26 Trail…
It may have taken the Miami Heat all of one preseason game to unveil their new planned starting five. The biggest revelation: Nikola Jovic is in it. Kel’el Ware is not.A similarly big revelation: Head…
Dillon Brooks Reflects on His Journey from Memphis to Phoenix Dillon Brooks, known for his tenacity on the court, recently opened up about his transformative experiences in Memphis and his aspirations…
Hongkonger Wilson Tsang Wai-shun began following basketball in secondary school, a time when the National Basketball Association (NBA) experienced one of its fastest expansions, acquiring both fortune…
It only took one quarter of NBA Preseason action for the Miami Heat to showcase what many expect to be the biggest change to their offensive philosophy this season. They're going to play fast, and it…
NBA legend Ray Allen believes the current historic Melbourne Series 'can be' the start of more games coming to Australian shores.During an interview with CODE Sports, the dual NBA champion and 10 time…
INDIANAPOLIS – As the Indiana Pacers were celebrating their Game 6 win over the New York Knicks and a trip to the NBA Finals last season, one player stood out emotionally. While he was rejoicing and…
The Chicago Bulls are gearing up for what promises to be… another middling run in 2025-26. Although the personnel has been turned over many times since the club’s franchise-altering blockbuster trade…
Malcolm Brogdon got first-half minutes Saturday in Abu Dhabi as part of the competition for a Knicks‘ roster spot, writes Stefan Bondy of The New York Post. Coach Mike Brown is giving all three…
Much has changed for the Boston Celtics over the offseason. Several talented players have departed over the offseason, with Jrue Holiday, Kristaps Porzingis, Al Horford and Luke Kornet finding their…
Luka Doncic’s Optimism Shines in Lakers Training Camp Debut Luka Doncic stepped onto the court for the first time as a member of the Los Angeles Lakers, and his three-word reaction spoke volumes about…
Danny Wolf’s Next Move in Brooklyn As the Brooklyn Nets navigate the complexities of their roster, all eyes are on Danny Wolf, the seasoned player whose future with the team remains a hot topic of…
New guy Isaac Okoro's hunger, versatility and physicality are already impressing his Chicago Bulls teammates as the group looks to make a dramatic leap toward defensive respectability.The Bulls had…
Damian Lillard’s Recovery Inspires Hope Among NBA Fans Positive News on Lillard’s Progress In a league where injuries can shape seasons, the recent updates surrounding Damian Lillard’s recovery from…
Asa Newell Emerges as a Potential Standout Ahead of Preseason As the Atlanta Hawks gear up for their first preseason game on Monday, all eyes are on Asa Newell, a name that may not yet ring bells for…
Steph Curry went from losing fellow Splash Bro Klay Thompson last offseason to getting to play alongside his literal brother the following season, as the Golden State Warriors signed Seth Curry…
This is the first and only home preseason game for the Nets in Brooklyn. After this, they head to China for a two-game mini series against the Phoenix Suns in China. Then they travel to Toronto for…
Jayson Tatum's first on-court workout since tearing his Achilles in Game 4 at Madison Square Garden was eye-popping. To see what he could do at this stage in the rehab process was most impressive.…
Jerami Grant Addresses Bench Role Misunderstanding Jerami Grant, the forward for the Portland Trail Blazers, has taken time to clarify his recent comments regarding his potential role coming off the…
While Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander discussed his career goals beyond winning one championship, he also revealed his first impressions of playing alongside Nikola Topic. After…
Jayson Tatum‘s injury and the departure of several veteran players forced Celtics star Jaylen Brown to take on a larger leadership role, writes Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe. Brown typically…
We determined the messages, if authentic, had news value because they revealed discussions about sending the U.S. Army’s 82nd Airborne – a venerable military division known for combat operations in…
Of course, both approaches sound logical and even obvious. It is unlikely that anyone starting NBA training camp this week will say his team needs to play slower and less aggressively.Nevertheless,…
I found myself mowing the lawn on this pleasant October morning, AirPods jammed in my ears to muffle the whir of my battery-driven mower. Yes, battery-driven. I abandoned the gas guzzler this past…
Spurs Nation is ready to reap the benefits of all the patience exhibited over the past half-decade-plus of postseason-less basketball. Things are about to change in a major way for the Silver and…
Cody Williams' first NBA season with the Utah Jazz was as disastrous as anyone could have feared. Even with all the fair opportunities the Jazz gave him, Williams never capitalized on them, casting…
VJ Edgecombe ready to emerge as a key player for Sixers amidst backcourt competition VJ Edgecombe, selected third overall in the recent NBA Draft, finds himself in a unique position as a young talent…
James Harden Offers Encouraging Update on Kawhi Leonard’s Health In the world of professional basketball, injury updates often shape the fortunes of teams and their fanbases. Recently, James Harden, a…
Despite reaching the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time in a quarter-century this spring, the New York Knicks opted to can now-former head coach Tom Thibodeau after five largely productive…
The Oklahoma City Thunder enter the 2025-26 season as the defending NBA champions, coming off a historic 68-win campaign that culminated in their first title since relocating to Oklahoma City. Shai…
Deandre Ayton only scored one point in 18 minutes Friday night in his first game with the Lakers, but he preferred to focus on his two blocked shots, which he said are an indication of his commitment…
Every training camp, the Orlando Magic seemingly make the same promise: They promise they will play a lot faster.Coach Jamahl Mosley, after all, came to Orlando promising to play with pace, space and…
As the Houston Rockets enter the 2025-26 NBA season, almost everyone on the team will need to conform to a new set of responsibilities given the team's acquisition of superstar scorer Kevin Durant and…
It's not often that a reigning Rookie of the Year becomes the forgotten man on his own team, but that is the odd place Stephon Castle occupies right now. That's not his fault, it's a product of the…
Ahead of a critical 2025-26 season, six-time All-Star Golden State Warriors small forward Jimmy Butler has already incurred a new injury.Per Dalton Johnson of NBC Sports Bay Area, Warriors head coach…
The Cleveland Cavaliers are not chasing respect anymore. They earned it last season by finishing with the best record in the East and piling up 64 wins. They enter this season as the hunted, not the…
The Suns traded for oft-injured young center Mark Williams this summer. They’re taking a cautious approach with him during training camp but Williams says he’ll suit up for the regular season opener,…
It was a big summer for Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. The 6’10 forward signed a five-year, $122 million rookie extension on July 6 which will pay him, on average, $24.4 million per season, from the…
Steph Curry and shooters around the league will have added protection from a certain defensive tactic
Media Day has passed, which means we have REAL CONTENT for the first time in MONTHS. Adam and Evan get into Tatum’s video update, Anfernee Simons defensive comments, and Al Horford’s departure to…
On September 10, the previously bankrupt video game publishing company, Acclaim, made a shocking return to the video game industry with its first-ever “Play Acclaim Showcase”, which detailed the first…
Chicago Bulls guard Ayo Dosunmu is entering the most monumental season of his NBA career. Going into the final year of his current contract and coming off a shoulder injury that cut last season short,…
VJ Edgecombe, Tyrese Maxey and the Philadelphia 76ers go winless in two games versus the New York Knicks in Abu Dhabi -- struggling once again with their
The Houston Rockets have three starters solidified in Kevin Durant, Alperen Sengun and, Amen Thompson. Reed Sheppard is likely to get the default nod at point guard. Jabari Smith Jr. is the likely…
As training camp continues, players start figuring out their roles as the team finds a collective rhythm. That's going to be especially important for the Kings, who had absolutely no rhythm last…
Dundon created a company Oregon accused in 2020 of preying on residents through high-interest car loans they couldn’t afford. The state’s then-attorney general said that the business practices of…
In this week's sports media column, Chad Finn highlights Chris Mannix's move to NBC to become its NBA insider.
Pistons second-year player Ron Holland added 15 pounds this offseason, in part because he might get some minutes at power forward behind Tobias Harris. Holland appeared in 81 games last season at the…
The Lakers debuted on Friday with a very shorthanded roster, highlighted by the absences of LeBron James and Luka Dončić.Prior to Friday’s game, Redick spoke about the plans for the two players.“As a…
Giannis Antetokounmpo was with the Bucks in practice for the first time this season Saturday, after missing the first few days of training camp while he remained in his native Greece recovering from…
New York Knicks fans got an encouraging first look at their team under new coach Mike Brown, whose philosophy of fast-paced basketball started to take shape during his side’s two pre-season victories…
The 2025-26 Blazers will be introduced in front of the home crowd for the first time, participating in a shoot-around and then a team scrimmage. There’ll also be appearances from the BlazerDancers,…
MIAMI (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo was with the Milwaukee Bucks in practice for the first time this season Saturday, after missing the first few days of training camp while he remained in his native…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 15:43 EDT, 4 October 2025 | Updated: 15:43 EDT, 4 October 2025 MIAMI (AP) - Giannis Antetokounmpo was with the Milwaukee Bucks in practice for the first time this season…
Rebecca Lobo had her “How do you do fellow kids?” moment in Game 1 of the WNBA Finals. The retired Basketball Hall of Famer Lobo was on the call for ESPN during the Finals opener between the Phoenix…
The Houston Rockets recently traded for a 37-year-old superstar in Kevin Durant, but that doesn’t mean the team’s focus has shifted strictly to a short-term view. Patrick Fertitta, son of Rockets…
If there was one word to describe the opening week of Celtics training camp, it would be “fast.”Players up and down the roster – from locked-in starters to deep reserves – have talked about how…
Bronny James needed only one preseason game to get the memes started again. The Los Angeles Lakers sophomore guard James had a dreadful night in the team’s preseason opener against the Phoenix Suns on…
BOSTON — Hugo Gonzalez said some in the Celtics organization try to speak Spanish with him, but for the most part, he’s soaking in his new NBA life in English. The coaching staff said they’re fine…
The NBA season is officially here with the Los Angeles Lakers kicking off preseason action on Friday night against the Phoenix Suns. Austin Reaves was a player who impressed with 20 points on 6-for-11…
Anytime a team trades for a player, as the Indiana Pacers team did by trading for Jay Huff, a quick reaction for fans is throwing in “(player’s name) highlights” onto Google. In the case of Huff, one…
From the moment Yang Hansen was finishing up his fried chicken in the stands before his surprising No. 16 overall selection in the 2025 NBA Draft, it was clear that the Portland Trail Blazers were…
What Finch has shown is that eventually he and the team can figure things out. In 2021, they started 4-9 before making the playoffs. They learned lessons from that first year of Gobert-Towns that they…
Kel'el Ware's first NBA season was promising. Not earth-shattering, not a guarantee of future stardom, but still rock-solid and encouraging from all angles.The Miami Heat are, of course, hoping…
Marc Stein reported the new addition to the Suns’ FO. Stefanski has spent time with the Nets,76ers, Raptors, Grizzlies, and Pistons.
There’s competition for the center spot on the Hornets’ roster and rookie second-rounder Ryan Kalkbrenner is making a strong bid to be part of the rotation, Rod Boone of the Charlotte Observer…
Yes Denver Nuggets fan, we have basketball tonight! The long wait is over. While this game ultimately will not count, the Nuggets will take to the hardwood tonight to face division rival, the…
The Philadelphia 76ers and New York Knicks closed the curtains in Abu Dhabi following their Saturday matinee matchup.As the city of Philadelphia gears up for
The Milwaukee Bucks were reportedly among the teams sniffing around a trade for Golden State star Jonathan Kuminga this summer. However, it always felt like a long shot that they would bring him in,…
When Caris LeVert heard that the Detroit Pistons had hired J.B. Bickerstaff as their new coach in June 2024, he instantly believed it was a good move to restore the franchise.
As the Houston Rockets enter the season, the question on the forefront of everyone's mind revolves around how they will address the absence of starting point guard Fred Vanvleet and, by extension, if…
Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum who suffered a brutal Achilles tear during the eastern conference semifinals during last season's playoffs could potentially return this season according to…
Vj Edgecombe and Dominick Barlow had some nice flashes for the Sixers in another lopsided preseason loss to the Knicks.
The Los Angeles Lakers are giving Deandre Ayton the gift of finally playing on a title contender again. The seven-footer anchored the Suns' defense on their run to the 2021 NBA Finals and made it to…
The New York Knicks will leave Abu Dhabi with two preseason victories over the Philadelphia 76ers. On Saturday, they defeated Philadelphia by a score of 112-104, improving their preseason record to 2…
On October 21st, the spotlight will fall on two superstars at opposite ends of their careers. Kevin Durant, now 37, faces Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, ten years his junior, in Oklahoma City. The night…
The Portland Trail Blazers announced their first “bad news” of the season this week, alerting the world to a Scoot Henderson hamstring tear, suffered in pre-camp scrimmages. While I’ve not been the…
A new era of Celtics training camp has started this week after the departure of several players in the team’s championship core. New and younger faces have created a new element of competition in camp…
The NBA MVP race for the 2025-26 season is set to unfold with narratives that stretch across every corner of the league. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander looks to defend his crown after leading the Oklahoma…
Joel Embiid, Paul George, Jared McCain, Quentin Grimes, Trendon Watford and Kyle Lowry were all unavailable for the Sixers. The offense was yet again led by Tyrese Maxey (16 points) and VJ Edgecombe…
The Houston Rockets showed last season that they’re no longer a rebuilding project. They stormed into the playoffs as the 2 seed in the Western Conference, proving they belong in the contender…
It would be foolish to put too much stock on a couple of preseason games, but the Philadelphia 76ers did not exactly have an impressive start to their first couple of outings as a lead-up to the…
On Saturday morning, the Sixers wrapped up their preseason trip to Abu Dhabi with the second of two exhibitions against the New York Knicks. The team will soon return home, with close to a full week…
Speaking at the Bloomberg Philanthropies Global Forum (Twitter video link via Mike Vorkunov of The Athletic), commissioner Adam Silver suggested teams competing in NBA-run leagues in other continents…
The Los Angeles Lakers were blown out by the Phoenix Suns in their preseason opener, although there were some positives to take away. One of them was the defensive activity of Jarred Vanderbilt, who…
The Los Angeles Lakers are taking a cautious, wait-and-see approach when it comes to NBA legend LeBron James. For the first time in his career, James is on an expiring contract, with no clear…
Nikola Jovic got a payday from the Miami Heat in the form of a 4-year, $62 million rookie extension. It didn't come as much of a surprise that the team extended him... at least for Heat fans, who…
The hype surrounding OKC Thunder guard Nikola Topic is real heading into 2025-26.After enduring an injury-induced redshirt rookie campaign, the 12 pick from the 2024 NBA Draft is officially cleared…
We saw it at Baylor. We saw the stats out of the NBA Draft Combine. We saw it at Summer League. Now, the fans in Abu Dhabi are seeing it as the NBA has taken the preseason to the United Arab Emirates,…
Okogie has the athleticism to guard just about anyone on the perimeter, which will be a welcome sight for a team that has lost two of its better perimeter defenders in Dillon Brooks and Jalen Green.…
If they want to keep Landry Shamet and Malcolm Brogdon on their regular season roster, the Knicks will have to make a cost-cutting trade due to the team’s proximity to its second-apron hard cap. Both…
For the third straight season in 2024-25, the Chicago Bulls finished with a below .500 record. For the third straight season, they made the Eastern Conference Play-In Tournament. And for the third…
JJ Redick has been emphasizing conditioning at the Los Angeles Lakers' training camp. As Gabe Vincent pointed out, it's not something everyone is exactly thrilled about right now, but it will…
May 23, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; A view of the arena and fans during the playing of the United States national anthem before the game between the Dallas Stars and the Edmonton Oilers in game two of…
July 17, 2024; North Augusta, S.C., USA; Team Takeover's Derek Dixon (3) moves down the court as WhyNot's Tajh Ariza (2) defends during the Team Takeover and WhyNot game at the Nike Peach Jam at…
Media day was filled with many positive takeaways for the Atlanta Hawks after an impressive 2025 free agency period. All of the new players received a warm welcome as the team came together for the…
In less than a month, Cooper Flagg will make his highly anticipated debut with the Dallas Mavericks. Nobody thought that would be happening back when the 2024-25 season ended, but it's time to see the…
With Kyrie Irving out until (at least) late season, the Mavs made a move to bring on D’Angelo Russell. Other guards include Max Christie, Jaden Hardy, Brandon Williams and Dennis Smith Jr. A few weeks…
The biggest personnel storyline this season will be about Jeremy Sochan and what the Spurs plan to do with him. He's found himself coming off the bench after starting for the first two-plus years in…
Los Angeles Lakers center Deandre Ayton’s debut with his new team didn’t go as planned, as the Lakers fell 103-81 to the Phoenix Suns in their preseason opener Friday night.Ayton, facing his former…
During his rookie year in the NBA, Adem Bona showed a sensational ability to defend the rim and emphatically swat away his opponents' shots; however, this enthusiasm came with a serious fouling…
The Los Angeles Lakers kicked off their preseason slate with a loss to the Phoenix Suns on Friday night, which was the first look at new starting center Deandre Ayton in purple and gold. Ayton has…
At halftime, Phoenix carried momentum and a 50–45 lead, fueled by Kahleah Copper’s brilliance. She carved up the Aces defense with ruthless efficiency: 6-of-8 from the field, 5-of-6 from deep, 19…
Sacramento Kings head coach Doug Christie wants to get Domantas Sabonis out from around the basket on offense and into the perimeter quadrants of the floor. This would either result in opposing bigs…
The Phoenix Suns begun their four game preseason slate Friday with an impressive 103-81 win over the Los Angeles Lakers, with The Valley raving about the new roster their front office has assembled.…
The Chicago Bulls targeted Isaac Okoro in trade to help improve their defense, but it will take a collective effort to pull off a shift in identity.
It’s not just the allegations of salary cap circumvention involving Kawhi Leonard that make L.A.'s other team the most hated organization in the NBA.
Heat rookie guard Kasparas Jakucionis has a mystery-man element about him. And not just in the typical shiny-new-object way that every NBA rookie carries some unknown, but when given a chance to speak…
Bronny James and the Los Angeles Lakers had a rough preseason debut without stars LeBron James and Luka Doncic. As a team, Los Angeles shot 31.1% from the field and 17.1% from 3-point range in a 103…
The Las Vegas Aces and Phoenix Mercury are playing each other in the 2025 WNBA Finals. That series will be the first best-of-seven series in WNBA history, and it will conclude on Oct. 17 if necessary.…
Jonathan Kuminga is now officially back with the Golden State Warriors, but he may not be there for long.Even though he just inked a new deal, many reports state that he could be leaving the team by…
SARASOTA, Fla. — The Cavs’ time at IMG Academy is coming to a close. It’s been a week of basketball and bonding, complete with intense training sessions, bucket hats, impromptu baseball batting…
At his best, Jarred Vanderbilt was a game-changer on the defensive end for the Los Angeles Lakers. Vanderbilt was tasked with doing the dirty work on the perimeter, and the results of that impactful…
The Cleveland Cavaliers didn’t make significant changes this summer, but they did add some new talent that could significantly help them in 2025-26.Lonzo Ball is looking to make a splash in the new…
The Denver Nuggets are looking to have a bounce-back season in 2025-26.It’s not that they did horribly last year, but they definitely fell short of their goals, and they want that to change in the…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are NBA champions for numerous reasons, especially because they can rule a game on both ends of the court. Their offense is incredible, but their defense is also sensational.…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are NBA champions for numerous reasons, especially because they can rule a game on both ends of the court.Their offense is incredible, but their defense is also…
Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs has done a lot during his summer break, traveling the world and meeting with some very important people.He raised a lot of eyebrows when he hung out with…
SARASOTA, Fla. — The Cavs’ time at IMG Academy is coming to a close. It’s been a week of basketball and bonding, complete with intense training sessions, bucket hats, impromptu baseball batting…
Bennedict Mathurin holds the ball too long on offense and doesn’t make quick reads. In order for him to succeed with the Indiana Pacers long-term, head coach Rick Carlisle will want him to speed up…
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With Lebron James and Luka Doncic sitting out of Friday night’s preseason opener against the Phoenix Suns, Bronny James was given a bigger role for the Los Angeles Lakers. The second-year guard…
Having eventually signed Jonathan Kuminga to a two-year, $48.5 million contract with a second year team option, trade speculation surrounding the Golden State Warriors is bound to be significant even…
Al Horford is set to be an excellent addition to the Golden State Warriors following his official arrival earlier this week, but there's no doubt that the franchise will have to be careful in how they…
Although it may only be the preseason, Phoenix Suns rookie Khaman Maluach impressed many before the game began on Friday against the Los Angeles Lakers.For instance, Maluach impressed the Suns with…
As Grant Afseth of DallasHoopsJournal.com writes, the Mavericks hired Jay Triano as their top offensive assistant coach this offseason, and the changes he has implemented on that end of the floor have…
The Bucks have a difficult season ahead of them with less star power on the roster than in previous seasons. Many fans and media members have dismissed them as a weak roster incapable of making any…
The day is finally here, Denver Nuggets basketball is back! The team opens up its preseason campaign on Saturday night, taking on the Timberwolves in San Diego at 7 PM MT. This will be the first…
The Cleveland Cavaliers will enter next season undermanned to open the 2025-26 season, but once healthy, they have the strongest roster in the Eastern Conference.Last season, the Cavs managed injuries…
What: The Portland Winterhawks (1-3) take on the Kamloops Blazers (3-1) in Western Hockey League action.When: Saturday, October 4, 6pm PDT.Where: Sandman Centre, Kamloops, British Columbia.Watch: You…
Brown, who turns 29 later this month, could become kinder and gentler in his old age, which is a stretch until you realize he’s entering his 10th NBA season.“It’s a little bit sad, a lot of the guys I…
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The elder Stefanski, like his son, attended Penn but played basketball instead of football. In the mid-70s, Stefanski played in 80 games in three seasons and played well enough (despite just 2.4…
The Washington Wizards offseason has been full of additions as general manager Will Dawkins continues to fine tune the roster.With the additions of several big names such as CJ McCollum and Cam…
It's hard not to overreact to one preseason game, but the Los Angeles Lakers should still be concerned that newcomer Deandre Ayton recorded a total of one point in their 103-81 loss to the Phoenix…
Abu Dhabi will wave goodbye to the Knicks on Saturday after (hopefully) watching New York blast Philly on back-to-back exhibition matchups.Coming off an easy-peasy victory on Thursday, the Knicks will…
New York Knicks backup guard Miles McBride has been at the center of trade conversations as the team plans to make its final roster crunches. For them to keep more than one of the veterans they signed…
The Los Angeles Lakers can’t hide their excitement about Jake LaRavia, and he has them already reconsidering his role. The 6’8 wing is a unique talent capable of defending multiple positions, spacing…
Charity Bets are back! I've been doing this for several years now, and almost didn't do it this year. Fans called for it to come back, so we started in Week Four... and got a win. It didn't go quite…
Two-time All-Star Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vucevic has made a comment that could turn off many Windy City fans.The 6-foot-10 former USC big man, who'll turn 35 in 20 days, will fetch $21.5 million…
A longtime former Chicago Bulls nemesis has taken his Michael Jordan loathing to the next level at his home.MORE NEWS: Knicks’ Mitchell Robinson’s role for next season still unknownOne of the major…
Nate: I think your case for the over is that these guys would be awesome on defense and I think Donovan Clingan is someone who really can make a difference there as a rim protector, and they’re just…
The Los Angeles Lakers kicked off their preseason slate on Friday night in Palm Springs against the Phoenix Suns, although superstars LeBron James and Luka Doncic were among the players that didn’t…
After a long offseason with plenty of twists and turns, the Miami Heat are going to return to the basketball court on Saturday night when they take on Orlando in San Juan to open up preseason…
The former Boston Celtics guard shared his frustrations with a decision Doc Rivers made during their time together
The former Boston Celtics guard detailed what he believes was a key mistake by Doc Rivers during the 2010 NBA Finals loss to the Lakers.
A lot of potential contenders or playoff teams are dealing with injuries. Which franchises do you think will suffer the most early in the season?Marilin Dubinski: Boston and Indiana immediately come…
His English is good. It will get much better.Noa Essengue’s game?That’s really where all eyes will be, starting Tuesday night in Cleveland when the Bulls tip off the five-game preseason schedule.Can…
Welcome to the official NBA year! Blake and Wes break down the most exciting elements of Pistons media day, from Ausar Thompson and Ron Holland channeling their inner Dolly Parton-s, to Jaden Ivey’s…
A veteran Denver Nuggets standout has heaped high praise on an extension-eligible teammate ahead of the 2025-26 regular season.MORE NEWS: Scottie Pippen doesn't think Nuggets' Nikola Jokic would…
When six-time All-Star Boston Celtics power forward Jayson Tatum ruptured his Achilles tendon in the second round of the playoffs this past May against the New York Knicks, it signaled the end of an…
It's been hard for Philadelphia 76ers fans to stay positive lately, but VJ Edgecombe has encouraged them to keep trying. However, it's not only fans who anticipate Edgecombe’s arrival.Brian Windhorst…
Oregon, long a haven for five-star talent, is keeping the pipeline humming. Five-star wing Tajh Ariza committed to the Ducks over rival USC on Friday. The 6-foot-9, 200-pound forward becomes one of…
It may not have shown up in the box score in the Los Angeles Lakers' preseason opener, but coach JJ Redick said he is thrilled with the steps Bronny James took in his development ahead of his second…
The 2025-26 Toronto Raptors will be remembered for whether or not they were able to return the franchise to the playoffs for the first time in four years. While most eyes will be on how Brandon Ingram…
The Phoenix Suns began their preseason slate of games with a 103-81 win over the Los Angeles Lakers Friday night, but the result the least of the franchise's concerns as the regular season approaches.…
Veteran NBA executive Ed Stefanski is being hired by the Suns as an adviser, league sources tell Marc Stein of The Stein Line (Twitter link). John Hollinger of The Athletic reported (via Bluesky) in…
Teams aren’t required to submit an injury report for the preseason, but it feels like a pretty safe bet to say that Joel Embiid will once again not be suiting up for this one, along with Paul George…
The former Boston Celtics guard shared his frustrations with a decision Doc Rivers made during their time together
This offseason, the Milwaukee Bucks made two things clear: they wanted to get younger and rely on the 3-point shot more than ever before. With those two objectives completed, it would make little to…
Published: 09:00 EDT, 4 October 2025 | Updated: 09:06 EDT, 4 October 2025 Bronny James had an evening to forget as he turned out for the Los Angeles Lakers' preseason opener on Friday night.The Lakers…
As the Houston Rockets enter the preseason, there still remains a healthy amount of uncertainty surrounding who will ultimately make up their starting lineup.While the devastating ACL injury Fred…
The NBA is quickly inching towards the start of the 2025-26 regular season. Despite that, there is still no definitive replacement for LeBron James as the new face of basketball. Could that mantle…
Cubs manager Craig Counsell has taken his share of abuse from fans online this season. And by “fans,” we don’t mean the ones in Milwaukee.But then the Cubs went and won a playoff series. Did you catch…
Daryl Morey made his way in the NBA by being a pioneer of analytics, dating back to his time working under Bill James at STATS, inc., where he developed several predictive algorithms that later helped…
Los Angeles Lakers icon Kobe Bryant’s debut No. 24 jersey was auctioned off for $889,000 at Sotheby’s in New York. Bryant wore the jersey in a Lakers win against the Seattle Supersonics on Nov. 3,…
From the day that the Dallas Mavericks traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis until their final regular season game on April 13, Dallas ranked dead last in the NBA in rebounds…
This summer, the OKC Thunder made the decision to run things back in 2025-26 with the vast majority of their NBA Finals-winning roster intact, retaining a depth chart consisting of players that…
The New York Knicks head into the 2025–26 season with something they haven’t had in years — continuity. For once, this isn’t a roster stitched together with short-term fixes or midseason gambles.…
It was supposed to be a fresh start for the New York Knicks under new head coach Mike Brown. A new system. A new tempo. A new energy. But within minutes of Thursday’s preseason opener, that optimism…
RJ Davis did RJ Davis-type things in his NBA Preseason debut on Friday night.The former UNC basketball star connected on five of his eight shots from the floor, finishing the night with 14 points and…
We can always look back on the NBA and ask how things might have gone differently. What if the Pistons had just drafted Carmelo Anthony? What if Draymond Green hadn’t kicked LeBron James in the nuts…
After not being in person for media day due to COVID-19, Giannis Antetokounmpo has been cleared to return to the United States. Once he arrives from Greece, the Greek Freak will join his teammates in…
A team that fits well together, has great chemistry, likes one another, and has a clear structure can prove to be greater than the sum of their parts in the NBA. The Indiana Pacers showed that last…
Cam Whitmore arrival in Washington could be arguably the most overlooked acquisition of the offseason.The former first-round pick landed with the Washington Wizards after two seasons with the Houston…
The Knicks opened their preseason with a 99–84 win over the Sixers in Mike Brown’s debut. The coach’s decision to start Mitchell Robinson at center and sliding Karl-Anthony Towns to power forward paid…
Nikola Jovic is theoretically the perfect fit at the power forward position next to Bam Adebayo, but he'll need to prove that he can remain healthy. ESPN reporter Tim Bontemps perfectly relayed this…
Indiana Pacers second-year shooting guard Johnny Furphy flushed a viral poster dunk over Chicago’s Noa Essengue on July 14 in Las Vegas. It was deemed on social media perhaps the most forceful slam in…
The New York Knicks head into the 2025–26 season with something they haven’t had in years — continuity. For once, this isn’t a roster stitched together with short-term fixes or midseason gambles.…
The biggest question surrounding the San Antonio Spurs this season is whether they've done enough to address the spacing issue around Victor Wembanyama and De'Aaron Fox. Brian Wright approached the…
The Pistons didn’t end up getting any of the summer’s most high-profile free agents, but they secured a solid group of veterans to replace departures from last season. The most recent of these was…
SAN DIEGO — The luxury of Nuggets training camp this year was the peace of mind they already felt about their starting lineup, even before a minute of practice.The burden of camp was figuring out how…
Heading into last season, the Sixers were thinking big-picture. After all, they were among the preseason title favorites—one of team president Daryl Morey’s favorite barometers—after signing Paul…
It took some time, but Onyeka Okongwu finally made the jump last season as the full-time starting center, and there’s no surprise that the move went well. After a stretch of good games from Okongwu on…
Cade Cunningham is a refreshing throwback for most NBA fans with his controlled pace and versatile skillset. As his NBA career has progressed, he’s modernized his game by steadily replacing long…
Last season, Dallas Mavericks wing Naji Marshall struggled from downtown as he shot 27.5 percent from three on a career-high 3.2 attempts per game. This was a major drop-off from the 38.7 percent from…
At the start of training camp, the Pistons young players are raring to go and display their skills after an offseason of work. The team is teeming with elite athletes across the board, but Tobias…
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On October 13th, 1992, Admiral James Stockdale began his introductory comments at the Vice Presidential debate with an opening line that would become a punchline for laughs on Saturday Night Live…
ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Anthony Slater recently did a deep dive on the Golden State Warriors. During their evaluation, the former delivered a dose of reality Boston Celtics fans have grown quite…
Norman Powell joined the Miami Heat less than three months ago, and he's already making the fanbase appreciate him before he plays his first game with the organization. Speaking on his anticipation…
Everyone understands the importance of this upcoming season for the Cleveland Cavaliers. The question is: What is the floor of an acceptable end to the campaign? Indiana Pacers beat writer Alex Golden…
Universal Orlando Resort closed the ride after Kevin Rodriguez Zavala's death (Image via Getty) The Stardust Racers ride is returning at the Universal Orlando Resort from October 4, 2025. The ride has…
Fans should be wary about prematurely judging players during preseason matchups. Nevertheless, the performance of Dominick Barlow provided a glimmer of hope for the Philadelphia 76ers. The franchise…
Charlotte Hornets head coach Charles Lee is relishing the start of training camp, utilizing the extended practice time to fully implement his vision. Lee believes instilling these habits now will give…
The Phoenix Suns took down the Los Angeles Lakers in the first preseason game of the year due to grit, heart and hustle!
Palm Desert, CA - The preseason opener was a bit of a dud for Los Angeles. They lost 103-81 against the Suns and the result was never in doubt.In defense of the Lakers, they were very shorthanded.…
Oct 4, 2025, 07:39 AMPALM DESERT, Calif. -- Three days shy of a year after Bronny James made his preseason debut with the Los Angeles Lakers in this desert arena, the NBA's most famous son resumed his…
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By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 02:22 EDT, 4 October 2025 | Updated: 02:23 EDT, 4 October 2025 PALM DESERT, Calif. (AP) - Three days shy of a year after Bronny James made his preseason debut with the…
Through one preseason game, the Phoenix Suns accomplished their goal. They put a product on the floor their fans enjoyed and played a style that will be easy to get behind, no matter the win total the…
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The Los Angeles Lakers opened the preseason with a dreadful 103-81 loss to the Phoenix Suns, where Bronny James was abysmal. He finished with eight points, five rebounds, and two assists in 24 minutes…
The Miami Heat are in the middle of a transition period similar to where they were before they brought in Jimmy Butler in 2019. They have enough talent to compete for playoff spot next season,…
It was a game that will never touch the standings, yet tonight in Palm Desert, under the preseason lights as the Phoenix Suns opened the 2025–26 campaign against the Los Angeles Lakers, it felt like…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 00:37 EDT, 4 October 2025 | Updated: 00:38 EDT, 4 October 2025 PALM DESERT, Calif. (AP) - Austin Reaves scored 20 points and Bronny James added eight while the Los…
The Lakers dropped their first preseason game on Friday, falling to the Suns, 103-81.Austin Reaves scored 18 of his 20 points in the first half. He also grabbed three rebounds and dished two assists.…
With the injury to Miami Heat star Tyler Herro that will have him miss time to start the season, other guards on the team have also sustained issues that leave them short-handed for the preseason…
Well ahead of the deadline for the 2022 draft class to receive rookie extension, Walker Kessler confirmed at Media Day that no such extension is in the cards. Kessler’s visible frustration when res…
There does not seem to be any love lost between former Phoenix Suns teammates Devin Booker and Deandre Ayton. Booker’s Suns took on Ayton’s Los Angeles Lakers in a preseason game held Friday at…
The Los Angeles Lakers inexplicably chose to turn away from Jaxson Hayes at every turn in last year's NBA Playoffs despite struggling to defend the rim without a proper big man. Why? Well, because…
After missing the start of Milwaukee's training camp due to testing positive for COVID-19, Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is set to join the team in Miami this weekend.Bucks coach Doc Rivers…
Oregon has won a heated battle for a top Class of 2026 prospect—but this player's reputation precedes him.Forward Tajh Ariza of St. John Bosco Prep in Bellflower, Calif., has committed to play for the…
Following a hard fought battle inside Rod Laver Arena on Friday night, the stars of the New Orleans Pelicans had plenty of kind things to say about our style of play.The contest, which was full of…
After deviating from their original practice plans on Thursday, the Cleveland Cavaliers came back indoors on Friday, the fourth day of training camp at IMG Academy.Cavs head coach Kenny Atkinson…
Ever since the Miami Heat dealt Duncan Robinson in a sign-and-trade to the Detroit Pistons, the return for the team in Simone Fontecchio had fans believing that the replacement for the franchise's…
The Indiana Pacers are taking a flier on a previously retired hometown kid. Virginia Cavaliers legend Kyle Guy drummed up some buzz last week when he was seen dominating a pickup game. Guy, who had…
Kez Casey migrated from behind spare parts counters to writing about cars over ten years ago. Raised by a family of automotive workers, Kez grew up in workshops and panel shops before making the…
Quentin Grimes officially taking the Sixers‘ qualifying offer signified the end of the longest-lasting contract standoff of the offseason. Despite Grimes possessing a coveted skillset in the league as…
The Phoenix Suns have hired Ed Stefanski, father of Cleveland Browns coach Kevin Stefanski and longtime NBA executive, as a front office advisor, according to a Friday report by Marc Stein. Stefanski…
Stu Lantz is on the mend after undergoing a recent procedure. The longtime Los Angeles Lakers commentator Lantz is set to miss the team’s opening preseason broadcasts against the Phoenix Suns and the…
Apr 29, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) during game five of the first round for the 2024 NBA Playoffs against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge…
The messages, casually exchanged last weekend in a crowded, public space, show high-level officials in the Trump administration discussing the deployment of the Army’s 82nd Airborne, an infantry…
Between Summer League, media day, and training camp, Nique Clifford is getting a taste of what the NBA has in store for him in 2025-2026. And with the support and guidance of Zach LaVine, Clifford…
The Portland Trail Blazers can't play Donovan Clingan and Yang Hansen together, but they have quickly become two of their most important players. Sam Vecenie of The Athletic recently discussed this…
Angel Reese is apparently swimming in the dough thanks to her recent trademark. The Chicago Sky star Reese spoke out this week on the profits from her “mebounds” trademark. During an episode of her…
The Sacramento Kings were the strongest contender for Jonathan Kuminga during his restricted free agency this offseason, yet were ultimately incapable of satisfying the Golden State Warriors in a sign…
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The Golden State Warriors know that time is running out to win another championship with superstar point guard Stephen Curry leading the way for them. Entering the 2025-26 NBA season, Curry is now 37…
The Golden State Warriors have recently made moves to fill out their roster ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season. Al Horford and Seth Curry are among those to sign with the team, even Jonathan Kuminga…
Well, what a week for the Golden State Warriors. After going nearly three months without making a single move, the Dubs had a flurry of them as media day arrived and training camp got underway.…
After a disappointing sophomore season with the Utah Jazz, Keyonte George has already been somewhat forgotten, but that can change with the right attitude, and it appears George is aware of this.…
Co-hosts Landon Thomas and Shahnavaz Makhani break down Cooper Flagg upcoming rookie season, Anthony Davis first full season with the Mavs and decisions that Jason Kidd will have to make with the r…
After the Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal experiment failed, many fans thought Devin Booker's days with the Phoenix Suns were numbered, too. The 4-time NBA All-Star has been with the franchise since he…
Ahead of defending the 2025 NBA title, Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander reflected on his goals that go beyond winning his first championship. Will the Thunder repeat? That's the…
Getting the Lakers in peak physical shape appears to be head coach JJ Redick‘s prime directive this summer, writes ESPN’s Dave McMenamin. Redick refers to it as being in “championship shape,” and…
What has become evident in the first few days of Celtics training camp is that the atmosphere is different, more intense, and more competitive.With four seasoned veterans from the recent championship…
That said, it’s no guarantee that Harper begins the season in the starting lineup. With Fox out, the Spurs will need guard play off the bench. The next “point guard” option behind Fox, Castle and…
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised (Literally)Here’s the thing about preseason basketball: it doesn’t matter. At all. Coaches are experimenting with weird lineups, stars are playing 12 minutes, and…
Minnesota Timberwolves @ Denver NuggetsDate: October 4th, 2025Time: 8:00PM CDTLocation: Pechanga ArenaTelevision Coverage: Nope.Radio Coverage: KFAN FM, Wolves App, iHeart RadioThe Wolves, the…
After Jayson Tatum's Achilles injury that ended their 2024-25 NBA campaign, no one expects the Boston Celtics to do much in the coming season. The team let go of key pieces of the championship roster…
The Boston Celtics' season ended in heartbreak last year when they were eliminated by the New York Knicks in the second round of the NBA playoffs. Adding to the disappointment, superstar Jayson Tatum…
Kendrick Perkins is calling out another NBA star for being overweight. The ESPN analyst Perkins went viral this week over his critical comments about Dallas Mavericks star Anthony Davis. During an…
Chet Holmgren enters 2026 primed for his first NBA All-Star nod as he takes on a bigger scoring role with the defending champion OKC Thunder.
While the Los Angeles Lakers suffered an early exit in the postseason months ago, they’re looking toward the first full season for Luka Doncic. Additionally, NBA superstar LeBron James, while not at…
Cathy Engelbert appears to be digging her heels in as WNBA commissioner. Engelbert spoke with reporters on Friday ahead of Game 1 of the WNBA Finals between the Las Vegas Aces and the Phoenix Mercury.…
Words are powerful, and I am not trying to speak this into existence, I promise. But with Steve Kerr's contract expiring after the 2025-26 season, we must at least entertain the idea that 2025-26…
SAN DIEGO — After making it through training camp in good health, with the exception of a few bruises, the Nuggets expect to have their full roster available for their preseason opener, coach David…
Keegan Murray has had an up-and-down start to his career with the Kings after being selected with the No. 4 pick in the 2022 draft, from starting in a playoff Game 7 as a rookie to two straight ninth…
We got the NBA 2K26 2KTV Episode 5 Answers to help players earn some free VC this weekend. For those new to the series, NBA 2KTV is a weekly in-game program hosted by Alexis Morgan and Chris Manning.…
The Houston Rockets recently traded for a 37-year-old superstar in Kevin Durant, but that doesn’t mean the team’s focus has shifted strictly to a short-term view. Patrick Fertitta, son of Rockets…
With less than three weeks until the NBA season tips off, and the October 20 contract extension deadline looming, the Miami Heat brazenly extended 22-year-old Nikola Jovic for four years and $62.4…
This Chicago Bulls front office, led by executive vice president of basketball operations Arturas Karnisovas, has whiffed on an indecent number of moves over its five seasons in charge -- though none…
The CHGO Bulls crew react to the latest words from newly signed Chicago Bulls point guard Josh Giddey after the team’s training camp practice on Friday. Giddey said this year has a different feel than…
It’s normal for teams to tout a newfound focus on defense during media day. In fact, it’s almost a cliche at this point because it happens so often. The Spurs were not the exception, with several…
The Hawks were the clear winners of the offseason this year, assembling a team ready to compete in the postseason while also gaining draft capital. However, a development in New Orleans may tank the…
In the Tyrese Haliburton era, the Indiana Pacers have become known as a team that pushes the pace at break-neck speed, flying up and down the floor in a blur of yellow. That’s the background Myles…
Do the Miami Heat have a Tyler Herro problem? The 25-year-old guard enjoyed one of his best pro seasons yet in 2024-25. Herro averaged a career-best 23.9 points on .472/.375/.878 shooting splits, and…
As Oklahoma City Thunder training camp winds down ahead of its first preseason game against the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday, All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander sees vast improvements from Chet Holmgren…
Michael Porter Jr., the Nets‘ biggest non-rookie offseason move, recently spoke about his struggles with injuries and how they impact his view of his career, saying, “Because of the injuries and…
By all accounts, the vibes are good heading into this season with the Philadelphia 76ers. Sure, there are questions — Joel Embiid and Paul George remain out with uncertain timelines after offseason…
Outside of Jimmy Butler's hair, there aren't usually many surprises on NBA media day. It's literally a day for the media to talk to players, coaches, and front office staff about the coming season.By…
One of the top college basketball recruits in the country who also happens to be the son of a former 18-year NBA veteran has announced where he plans to go to school. Tajh Ariza, the son of longtime…
Sean “Diddy” Combs was sentenced Friday to four years and two months in prison for transporting people across state lines for sexual encounters, capping a sordid federal case that featured harrowing…
Hard as it is to believe, the Phoenix Suns are only four years removed from a trip to the NBA Finals. We unfortunately all know how that ended, with the core of that group being broken up once Mat…
On Wednesday, the Chicago Bulls got concerning news about Patrick Williams after he injured his ankle during training camp. At week's end, a sigh of relief came through the team about Williams'…
The Golden State Warriors are set to enter a crucial season. The Warriors will look to build off their stellar second half and postseason run from last season and establish themselves as a powerhouse…
In a recent piece by Josh Elijah of Raptors Rapture, he examined the Toronto Raptors' prospects for a better record in the upcoming 2025-26 season. He pointed out that the key number to watch is…
The Los Angeles Lakers are a better team when Rui Hachimura plays, particularly when he's on the court with Luka Doncic. Unfortunately, Los Angeles' most realistic path to acquiring meaningful talent…
Sure, it’s business as usual on the court for New York as they begin their preseason with two games in the United Arab Emirates capital. After an encouraging Thursday tuneup against Philadelphia, the…
Seeing professional athletes from one sport come out to cheer on another sport is nothing new. Especially in October, with MLB heading towards the postseason, the NFL well under way, and the NBA and…
Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry expressed confidence in his team’s ability to contend for a championship as the 2025-26 NBA season nears. Speaking with ESPN’s Malika Andrews, the two-time MVP…
Three of Oklahoma City Thunder’s last four first-round picks have suffered from a season-ending injury before their rookie campaign, including this year’s 15th overall pick, Thomas Sorber, whom head…
MIAMI – With the Miami Heat looking to live up to its championship aspirations this upcoming season, the work continues with the preseason opener on Saturday in Puerto Rico against the Orlando Magic.…
While the competition isn’t as fierce, winning a title at the collegiate level while playing a refined role to perfection is nothing to scoff at. A former Baylor and Houston contributor did just that,…
As the Houston Rockets attempt to furnish a young core, they have already extended both Jabari Smith Jr. and Alperen Sengun: a pair of major successes for the team's front office.Yet, a number of…
While the Knicks' offense was very effective last season, it sputtered down the stretch and would often get stagnant. For the offense to hit another gear this season, Karl-Anthony Towns must become…
The G League has agreed to terms on the league’s first-ever CBA with the Next Gen Basketball Players Union (NGBPU), reports ESPN’s Tim Bontemps (Twitter link). According to Bontemps, the new contract…
For the past several years, a narrative has been building around the Chicago Bulls and their inability to attract top-tier free agents. Scottie Pippen put it bluntly in 2020 when he said on the Tiki…
The hope is that OKC Thunder forward Jalen Williams will be ready to go for the club's regular season tip-off later on this month following offseason wrist surgery.Of course, despite all signs…
Throughout the brunt of his (soon-to-be) 17-year NBA tenure with the Golden State Warriors, 4-time NBA champion Stephen Curry has successfully positioned the franchise to compete for titles year-in…
It has only been five days of training camp and working together, but the Orlando Magic are ready to see someone else.The Magic can play a pretty physical and demanding style. Hitting each other can…
Back in June when the Brooklyn Nets took Ben Saraf and Danny Wolf back to back in the NBA Draft, it got noticed. Having two players who carry Israeli passports — a first — on an NBA roster made…
In a meeting of the team's ownership advisory group Wednesday, Plano was a lead candidate for the team's next home after its lease expires.
The Atlanta Hawks' training camp is underway, and they look a bit different from what they did about a year ago. Over the offseason, they added Kristaps Porzingis, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, and Luke…
One of the best part of the four major Denver sports franchises is how they all support each other year-round. Rockies players go to Broncos games, Broncos players go to Nuggets games, Nuggets players…
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The Charlotte Hornets open their basketball preseason in North Charleston on Sunday against the reigning NBA champs, the Oklahoma City Thunder.And when the home team takes…
Just a few days into training camp, the Dallas Mavericks have already been dealing with a few nagging injuries, as this has fans reeling for the team to actually experience a stretch of good health…
The Boston Celtics enter the 2025-26 campaign with a new-look roster following a disappointing offseason focused on shedding salary. The Celtics began their cost-cutting moves by trading Jrue Holiday…
The Milwaukee Bucks have their first preseason game three days from now, Monday night in Miami at 6:30 PM CT. Opening night tips off 16 days later against the Wizards. With real, live basketball just…
The Golden State Warriors acquired Jimmy Butler last season in order to widen their championship contention window and temporarily delay tough questions regarding their future. Four-time title-winning…
In the more than 50 years which have passed since the franchise came into existence, the Milwaukee Bucks have seen some pretty high-level talent walk through their doors.Though they had an extended…
The Philadelphia Sixers' first preseason game against the Knicks on Thursday was a sign of what the season will look like if Joel Embiid and Paul George miss as much time as they did last season.…
Signing Al-Horford was a must for the Golden State Warriors before opening night. Entering a new season with a thin frontcourt is far from ideal, which the Dubs understood after losing their fan…
After hearing his superstar teammate Nikola Jokic say on media day that his plan is to “be with the Nuggets forever,” Christian Braun suggested in a conversation with Mark Medina of Sportskeeda that…
SAN FRANCISCO – Do not expect to see a whole lot of the superstars during the Warriors’ preseason opener at Chase Center on Sunday. While the team expects Steph Curry and Draymond Green to suit up,…
The Indiana Pacers will be without Tyrese Haliburton for the entire season due to an Achilles injury, but things might not turn out to be as bad for the team as many are anticipating. In a recent…
Drake Powell's Brooklyn Nets debut will have to wait a little longer. After missing Summer League due to left knee tendinopathy, the No. 22 pick has been ruled out for Saturday's preseason opener vs.…
The Dallas Mavericks franchise has existed in the NBA for over 40 years, as its inaugural season was back in 1980-81 when it was an expansion team. Over the last four decades, the Mavericks have won…
Coby White has waited six years for the Chicago Bulls to finally hand him the keys to the offense. He's quietly excelled despite finishing full seasons averaging fewer shots per game than the likes of…
The New York Knicks' newest coaching hire Mike Brown is entering a pressure-filled, do-or-die debut season with the franchise, and he'll soon be saddled with creating the top-heavy group's starting…
Mike Conley is the second-oldest player on the Minnesota Timberwolves, but he will be tasked with revolutionizing their offense.
Cooper Flagg regrettably does not appear to be an elite ball-knower. The Dallas Mavericks star rookie Flagg was given a quiz on the 2000s NBA during media day earlier this week. Flagg received a pack…
The Golden State Warriors finally have a complete roster. The Jonathan Kuminga drama finally came to an end earlier this week after a long and tumultuous standstill between the two sides. That drama…
Kawhi Leonard is one of the biggest stars in the NBA today. He's one of the few players to win multiple championships with different franchises, having led the San Antonio Spurs and Toronto Raptors to…
The Dallas Mavericks have a lot to be excited about this season. New players, old players returning, and a chance to be competitive in a Western Conference that is stacked. For the players, when…
Drake Powell was the only Brooklyn Nets rookie not to appear at Summer League. The No. 22 pick was limited for much of the preseason due to tendinopathy in his left knee. However, Powell has…
In July, the Chicago Bulls decided to trade Lonzo Ball to the Cavaliers for Isaac Okoro. A major reason for that was to help enhance their defense, which Okoro specializes in.Something that the Bulls…
The Portland Trail Blazers are hosting their annual Fan Fest scrimmage Saturday afternoon at the Moda Center, offering Rip City a sneak peek at this season’s team.If you’re planning to attend, here’s…
The Celtics have been notorious for two things during Joe Mazzulla’s tenure as head coach: winning and shooting tons of threes. With the significant roster changes the front office made this summer,…
Allete won’t be able to ask for higher rates before November 2026, will pay $50 million in bill credits for customers, $50 million for a carbon-free technology fund, substantially reduce past-due…
Payton Pritchard has never been one to shy away from taking heaves at the end of quarters, enough so that it’s firmly on opposing scouting reports. If there are a few ticks left on the clock and a…
The Chicago Bulls faced a difficult decision this summer, one that lingered throughout the offseason. They wanted Josh Giddey back in the Windy City, but at what cost was the million-dollar question.…
The Los Angeles Lakers' 26-year-old phenom Luka Dončić will lead the storied franchise into a new and exciting era, but the organization's general manager Rob Pelinka's work is far from over despite…
The Golden State Warriors enter the 2025-26 campaign aiming for a deep playoff run, though they may still be missing a piece to make a true championship push. After trading for Jimmy Butler last…
The plan, Luka Doncic said Thursday after the the Lakers’ third day of training camp, is to go “a little bit slower” during these sessions so he doesn’t totally tax his body after a summer of playing…
WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert is not taking all the attacks and criticism of her without a response. Engelbert issued a statement this week in response to scathing criticism she received from…
The Houston Rockets had tremendous success with dual big man lineups in 2024-25. They signed Clint Capela so they could run those lines even when Steven Adams was injured, and that's never been more…
The Milwaukee Bucks have made no secret of their roster approach this season. Instead of employing a traditional point guard, the offense will be in the hands of point-Giannis, supplemented by…
Russell Westbrook might not have an NBA Championship on his resume, but that doesn't mean he isn't Hall of Fame-bound. After an almost 20-year-long career, the man whose name is synonymous with triple…
Don’t rule out the possibility of the Golden State Warriors trading Jonathan Kuminga just yet. The Dubs will retain the young pro to begin the 2025-26 season after signing him to a two-year, $48.5…
Anthony Davis is preparing for his first full season with the Dallas Mavericks after being acquired from the Los Angeles Lakers in the blockbuster Luka Dončić trade.In his brief stint with Dallas last…
After alternating between Mitchell Robinson and Josh Hart in the starting five during training camp practices, Knicks head coach Mike Brown opted to start Robinson alongside Karl-Anthony Towns in the…
For some, there is little room for optimism when it comes to the Philadelphia 76ers, including ESPN’s Brian Windhorst ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season. While head coach Nick Nurse sees promise in Joel…
The Los Angeles Lakers will start their preseason journey against the Phoenix Suns, and many are expecting to see how the team looks with the new additions. Unfortunately, they'll have to wait to see…
Tari Eason has all the tools to replace Dillon Brooks, and he thinks he can step up, but his track record says otherwise.
Jordan Walsh had two goals as he prepared for his third season with the Celtics.One was simple: improve his jump shot. A lack of consistency there was one of the reasons why he only appeared in 52…
Jaylen Brown was No. 19 on ESPN’s annual “NBA Rank,” counting down the top 100 players in the Association. “JB” was notably ranked ahead of the likes of former MVP James Harden and fellow Los Angeles…
The Phoenix Suns traded for Mark Williams on draft night, sending Vasilije Micić, the 29th pick, and a 2029 first-round pick to the Hornets. They needed a starting center and found one in Williams,…
It was the perfect ride-into-the-sunset moment.All Nikola Vucevic did in five games of the 2025 FIBA EuroBasket this summer was lead Montenegro in scoring (20.8 points per game), rebounding (11.6) and…
In the meantime, Redick will have to try and figure out how to maximize his gameplan and make good use of these games despite missing his two best players, key rotation pieces, and his rookie.
The Memphis Grizzlies took over Belmont’s Crockett Center this week for a three-day training camp led by new head coach Tuomas Iisalo. The team has installed a versatile roster around stars Ja Morant…
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The Los Angeles Lakers acquired 2022 Defensive Player of the Year Marcus Smart this offseason to support their 5-time All-NBA First Team selection Luka Dončić on the defensive side of the ball, but…
The NBA's best perimeter defender has a younger brother.His name is Dash Daniels, and he looks ready to follow in Hawks star Dyson's footsteps.Dash is a 17-year old wing currently playing for…
The Curry brothers are set to share the floor for the first time in their professional careers, but one of them will have to change his jersey number on the Golden State Warriors. Seth Curry recently…
One of the biggest storylines to monitor for the Portland Trail Blazers leading up to the 2025-26 regular season is whether or not they extend shooting guard Shaedon Sharpe. Whether it's in the form…
Kevon Looney only started once over his last 64 games for the Golden State Warriors, having seen his role significantly reduced over the past two seasons after being such a pivotal factor during the…
PALM DESERT, Calif. -- Luka Doncic will not play in the Los Angeles Lakers' first two preseason games this weekend, the team announced Friday.The Lakers tip off their six-game preseason slate Friday…
There was a sense of relief the moment the Philadelphia 76ers finally resolved their glib contract standstill with Quentin Grimes, but in reality, the team is now boxed in a lose-lose situation. They…
The Indiana Pacers are expected to take a gap year this season and could use the time to bolster their roster before next season.
The Los Angeles Lakers need to make a decision before the 2026 NBA trade deadline about how they value Dalton Knecht. If they find him to be an essential piece of the puzzle, then playing time must be…
Day 1 of Celtics traing camp featured an intense game of 2-on-2.Not 2-on-2 basketball, though — 2-on-2 Spikeball. The team shared a video on its YouTube page of pairs of players squaring off in the…
The consensus view is that J.J. Redick’s first season as a head coach at the NBA level was a success. Without any prior high-level coaching experience before joining the Los Angeles Lakers, he helped…
Four former Boston Celtics players made their preseason debut with the New York Knicks on Thursday afternoon. Two of them, Malcolm Brogdon and Guerschon Yabusele, are expected to see a fair amount of…
PALM DESERT, Calif. -- Luka Doncic will not play in the Los Angeles Lakers first two preseason games this weekend, the team announced Friday.The Lakers tip off their six-game preseason slate Friday…
V.J. Edgecombe should be one of the more intriguing rookies entering the 2025-26 NBA season.The 20-year-old is wise beyond his years and more mature than your typical NBA rookie. The Bahamian native…
Carr (6-11, 235), a member of the 2025 Trail Blazers Summer League roster, played five collegiate seasons at Delaware (2020-22), Wake Forest (2022-24) and Kentucky (2024-25). He appeared in 35 games…
The Los Angeles Lakers are back in action on Friday night taking on the Phoenix Suns in their preseason opener at Acrisure Arena in Palm Springs. Unfortunately though, the Lakers will not be at full…
PALM DESERT — The Lakers will kick off their preseason slate Friday night without two of their top stars.Luka Doncic joined LeBron James as Lakers who’ll be sidelined for the preseason opener against…
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The Los Angeles Lakers are playing it safe. And in reality, there's no reason to take any risks with Luka Doncic, not in the first week of October.So on Friday, the Lakers made this announcement about…
After a mostly quiet 2025 offseason, the Golden State Warriors' future became slightly more clear after they finally re-signed their 22-year-old wing Jonathan Kuminga to a two-year, $48.5 million…
After a couple relatively quiet months around the NBA, October is full of important deadlines for roster and contract decisions. Here’s our round-up of the dates to keep an eye on this month: Regular…
New York Knicks head coach Mike Brown is set to reshape the team’s offensive identity, with an emphasis on moving away from Jalen Brunson’s isolation-heavy style.On the latest episode of ESPN’s Hoop…
If the Detroit Pistons are going to take the next step toward contending in 2025-26, then Cade Cunningham needs Jalen Duren to make the leap. Duren has been knocking on the door of stardom since he…
When Taurean Prince came to the Milwaukee Bucks, the expectation was that he would serve as the backup to Khris Middleton. He acknowledged this himself on an episode of 'Run Your Race' prior to the…
Children who get COVID-19 more than once are at higher risk of developing long COVID, new research from the University of Pennsylvania suggests. Specifically, the study published Tuesday in The Lancet…
The Portland Trail Blazers added some size on Friday.They reached an agreement with a 6-foot-11 frontcourt standout who averaged double figures at Kentucky in the 2024-25 college basketball season.The…
The Miami Heat have continued with their plan to build a youth movement, and it was announced last night that forward Nikola Jovic was going to receive a four-year, $62.4 million contract extension…
The New York Knicks started their preseason on Thursday, allowing multiple players to shake off the rust and shine for the fans.A lot of people were impressed by Mitchell Robinson because the big man…
Philadelphia 76ers fans got a good look at VJ Edgecombe on Thursday, as the rookie star played in a preseason game against the New York Knicks.Edgecombe finished the game with 14 points, six rebounds,…
The 2025-26 NBA season is right around the corner as teams are gearing up for the preseason. The Boston Celtics' upcoming roster will look different from previous seasons, whether it's because of…
If the next franchise star isn’t already on the roster, it’s far from a dead end for Portland.While they may not have the overflowing stash of draft picks Oklahoma City can offer, theBlazers still…
ESPN is formally adding former Nuggets coach Michael Malone as a full-time NBA analyst this season, doing a combination of studio and games. Malone, who is repped by CAA’s Matt Kramer and Spencer…
The 2019 Final Four’s Most Outstanding Player, Virginia Cavalier legend Kyle Guy came out of retirement earlier this week to sign an Exhibit 10 contract with the Indiana Pacers.Guy, who hasn’t played…
The Houston Rockets are expected to be a Western Conference contender this season, after securing the conference's No. 2 seed last season.They made a flurry of moves this offseason, such as trading…
Former Boston Celtics center and NBA champion Al Horford is moving on after leaving in free agency this offseason, a departure that head coach Joe Mazzulla said will leave a noticeable void on and off…
A new look Milwaukee Bucks squad is inching closer to the start of the 2025-26 season. After a dramatic offseason, they will look to get over their playoff hump and get back to winning fashion.A lot…
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The Charlotte Hornets will award a $25,000 grant to the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Crescent Region on Saturday as part of the team’s community outreach across the…
The Dallas Mavericks' current roster looks completely different from the roster that took them to the Western Conference Finals in 2022, as Dwight Powell is the only remaining member from that beloved…
Bronny James had a sneaky opportunity for rotational minutes lessened when the Los Angeles Lakers went out and acquired Marcus Smart after his buyout from the Washington Wizards. Bronny will instead…
Following their trade for 15-time All-Star Kevin Durant, the Houston Rockets are well-positioned to contend for a title. But Fred VanVleet’s knee injury could be a major obstacle. The veteran point…
According to Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown, he wasn’t the one burning the midnight oil on NBA 2K26 the night before the Lions’ Week 4 win over the Cleveland Browns.A clip went viral…
The New Orleans Pelicans picked up a 107-97 win over Melbourne United on Friday morning in their preseason opener. While players like Zion Williamson stole the headlines with his highlight reel plays…
From the outset of the 2025-26 season, improvement has been an underlying theme for head coach Mark Daigneault in Oklahoma City Thunder training camp, in preparation for the competition that awaits a…
The Golden State Warriors have solidified their roster to start the season, but they could make an upgrade to their frontcourt.
Entering his 23rd NBA season, LeBron James is a known quantity. He has made the All-NBA team for 21 consecutive seasons and is likely to do so again this year.This means LeBron is always, at worst, a…
Inside the NBA on TNT had the benefit of time, and Charles Barkley now says they’re expecting ESPN to give them the same. Barkley has spent much of the last year expressing concern about how Inside…
TUALATIN — Jerami Grant strolled toward a horde of microphones and cameras, fist-bumped several reporters and flashed a wide smile.Disgruntled? Unhappy?A problem?Hardly. Grant raised a few eyebrows…
The Eastern Conference of the NBA has never been this fluid.All it took were injuries to Tyrese Haliburton and Jayson Tatum to completely change the layout of half the league.Now, no one is sure who…
Because he has made such a huge impact already, it’s wild to think that Luka Doncic has been with the Los Angeles Lakers for less than a year.In fact, he is now enjoying his first training camp with…
This story first appeared in Open Floor, Sports Illustrated’s free NBA newsletter. Subscribe today. Inside the Lakers’ practice facility in El Segundo, Calif., the approach to the season is splashed…
The Houston Rockets are hoping for a big season from Reed Sheppard. The Athletic's John Hollinger says their season hinges on him (subscription needed). "On paper, Sheppard's skill set is exactly what…
Kenny Smith and his longtime girlfriend Tia Jurcic shared some big personal news on Thursday. Jurcic posted a photo on Instagram that showed her hand next to Smith’s, and Jurcic had a massive diamond…
This week, the Warriors made some noise after they made final decisions on several players for next season.They re-signed De'Anthony Melton and were finally able to come to terms on a deal with…
Greetings from Boston, where I’ve arrived for a couple of days of Celtics practices that look a lot different than they have in recent years. Thanks to everyone who signed up for the newsletter this…
Because he was phased out of the rotation in the playoffs, it has been forgotten that center Jaxson Hayes stepped up in a big way for the Los Angeles Lakers leading up to that point. Due to Anthony…
The Milwaukee Bucks have become the NBA's most compelling case study on the cost of progress. Milwaukee took a significant step toward turning the end of an era into the beginning of a new opportunity…
The Washington Wizards have several young prospects on the roster with the potential to breakout this coming season.Looking at young names like Bilal Coulibaly, Alex Sarr, Bub Carrington and Kyshawn…
Sunday evening, the Orlando Magic's various coaching text chains were slowly blowing up.This was not for the beginning of the season and training camp with media day the following day. This was…
Miami Heat guard Ethan Thompson catches the ball during practice drills at Abessino Court at Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, Florida, on Thursday, October 2,…
We created a list of our top best Small Forward Builds for players to use in NBA 2K26's MyCAREER Mode. Although there are many MyPLAYER Templates that mimic real players, fans often like to create…
It was hard to watch. First Boston’s Jayson Tatum, then, on the NBA’s biggest stage, Tyrese Haliburton of Indiana.The last two Eastern Conference champions head into this season without their All-NBA…
Jonathan Kuminga didn’t stay silent for long after re-signing with the Golden State Warriors earlier this week. While speaking to reporters on Thursday, the 22-year-old discussed his future in Bay,…
When Ryan Rollins joined the Milwaukee Bucks midway through the 2023-24 season, he had NBA games under his belt and was a complete unknown. He broke out as a sophomore at Toledo, prompting the…
The Trail Blazers have officially signed rookie forward Andrew Carr, the team announced today in a press release. While details of the deal weren’t revealed, reporting in June indicated that Carr…
The Atlanta Hawks have until Oct. 20, the day before the start of the NBA regular season, to sign Dyson Daniels to an extension. If he doesn't sign one before the season starts, he'll enter restricted…
This offseason, the Cleveland Cavaliers parted ways with former top-five pick Isaac Okoro in a trade for floor general Lonzo Ball. Acquiring Ball was truly a gamble for the franchise because even…
The OKC Thunder proved to be the fourth-best scoring and third-best overall offensive team the league had to offer last season.Now, while accomplishing such statuses was the result of a full-on…
Wednesday, 98.5 The Sports Hub's Zolak and Bertrand aired live from the Auerbach Center. An appearance from Sam Cassell included the four-time NBA champion sharing that the start of the Boston…
There isn’t anyone on the Toronto Raptors who can replicate what Jakob Poeltl does, and that alone may be why he’s the most important player on the roster.The front office likely subscribes to a…
The Utah Jazz insist there isn’t any pressure on Ace Bailey or Taylor Hendricks this year. The front office and ownership are careful not to get too specific when talking about timelines and when the…
As Luke Kornet begins the next step of his career with the Spurs, around those parts, he’s viewed as the veteran with championship experience. Kornet won the 2024 NBA title with the Celtics where he…
When the 2024-25 season came to a screeching halt for the Golden State Warriors, with Stephen Curry injuring his hamstring and the team losing in the Western Conference semifinals to the Minnesota…
Former NBA center Kendrick Perkins said his relationship with Russell Westbrook fractured after he publicly warned that the veteran guard risked playing himself out of the league.On the latest episode…
Part of the process of crafting a fantasy basketball team, whether it’s in a snake draft or a salary draft, is finding positive value. Can you unearth a potential “diamond in the rough,” or pay a…
It was hard to watch. First Boston’s Jayson Tatum, then, on the NBA’s biggest stage, Tyrese Haliburton of Indiana.The last two Eastern Conference champions head into this season without their All-NBA…
Luka Doncic has only ever played for coaches who were former players as he enters his eighth NBA season. He began his career with the Dallas Mavericks and head coach Rick Carlisle, who was later…
There was confusion about what exactly happened to Josh Hart when he headed back toward the locker room in the first half of the New York Knicks' preseason win over the Sixers. He slipped and fell…
The Houston Rockets were delt a blow to their title chances with Fred VanVleet's injury, but Kevin Durant is still bought in.
LeBron James and Luka Doncic are the two stars for the Los Angeles Lakers, but going down the roster, the pecking order isn't set in stone.
The New York Knicks took home a win in their preseason opener on Thursday in Abu Dhabi, and Miles McBride was the surprise standout of the day. New York secured the victory 99-84 over their Eastern…
The NBA and Amazon Web Services have introduced a new metric called Expected Field Goal Percentage, a tool that estimates the chance of any shot going in based on live game data. Announced this week,…
After a three-month-long wait, the Golden State Warriors were able to sign Al Horford to a two-year deal.He will likely join Stephen Curry, Jimmy Butler, and Draymond Green in the starting lineup…
After forging a new, multi-year NBA deal -- and shutting down its NBCSN (NBC Sports Network) four years ago -- NBCUniversal is restarting the sports network this fall. The network will feature Big Ten…
The Charlotte Hornets’ roster shuffle this offseason opened a spot in the frontcourt, and Moussa Diabate could be the biggest winner. With Mark Williams and Nick Richards no longer in Charlotte,…
While the 2025-26 NBA season is still three weeks away from opening night, the basketball season elsewhere in the world has kicked off. Some familiar faces for Detroit Pistons fans have already…
After a flurry of offseason moves and a reshaping of the Eastern Conference, the Atlanta Hawks are poised to be a factor this year. And while four-time All-Star Trae Young is still the team’s fulcrum,…
Jerami Grant made waves at Media Day when he informed reporters that he doesn't expect to come off the bench in 2025-26. It was an admittedly puzzling statement considering how clear of a direction…
The Denver Nuggets drafted up in the 2024 NBA Draft for DaRon Holmes II, excited about his potential and the depth he'd give behind Nikola Jokić. That hype was short-lived, as Holmes suffered a torn…
The Milwaukee Brewers are in the playoffs for the seventh time in the last eight seasons, but this is the first time ever they've faced the Chicago Cubs, their bitter rivals, as a postseason opponent.…
Enjoy playing this game still? You won’t be able to for much longer… Familiarity is something that is essential in our lives. For example, we love having a certain routine that helps us get through…
Welcome to Contrarian Corner: Gimmick Column Number Two! For those of you who’ve been around a while, you might remember the second Beam Team season (2023-2024) when we ran a bi-weekly-ish column that…
The New York Knicks had one of their best seasons in almost 25 years in 2024-25, advancing to the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time in a quarter century.Along the way, they took down a…
The Houston Rockets enter the 2025-26 NBA season with questions at the point guard position. Fred VanVleet was going to be the starting point guard until he tore his ACL.With him having this major…
For the first time since 2007, Russell Westbrook is not on an NBA roster heading into the preseason. The 2016-17 NBA MVP declined his player option with the Denver Nuggets earlier this offseason,…
The Houston Rockets knew they were getting one of the best shooters of all time when they landed Kevin Durant a few months ago, but when you really dig into his numbers, you see just how talented he…
The Dallas Mavericks are working their way through training camp right now, preparing for what may be a very busy and productive season.The other day, fans noticed that Anthony Davis looked a little…
After months of stories, speculation, and rumors, Jonathan Kuminga is now officially back with the Golden State Warriors.He signed a two-year, $48.5 million deal and is ready to get back to work with…
Austin Reaves has really gotten to know LeBron James well during his several years with the Los Angeles Lakers.He has seen his commitment to the game, his love for his team, and his skills.Because of…
Los Angeles Lakers forward Jarred Vanderbilt has long been known for his defensive prowess. He can lock down opposing guards with his length and tenacious energy. However, the reason he has yet to…
WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert typically highlights the league’s successes over the past season at her annual state of the league address.Article contentThis year’s speech might be a little…
There are going to be questions about what the Houston Rockets should do at the point guard position for the 2025-26 NBA season without Fred VanVleet. He is going to be sidelined with a torn ACL.This…
The follow-up to Tyler Herro's All-Star breakout is off to a rough start. Before the Heat's star guard even made it to training camp, he wound up sidelined for the foreseeable future by ankle surgery.…
Nikola Jovic’s four-year, $62.4 million extension isn’t just a signal of how much the Miami Heat value their young big man. It is an admission that their next star acquisition will happen via trade…
SAN FRANCISCO -- Two days after ending a 92-day contract standoff with the only NBA organization he has ever known, Golden State Warriors wing Jonathan Kuminga went through his first practice of his…
After an ironically tiring standstill that lasted several months, the Philadelphia 76ers finally got a resolution on the Quentin Grimes front. The erstwhile restricted free agent, who was gunning for…
Kevin Durant (and everyone else) knew an offseason trade was coming after the Suns had discussions with the Warriors before the February deadline. The Houston Rockets were listed as a potential…
In the end, Kuminga and his agent settled. They had very publicly stated for months that they would consider the qualifying offer if the Warriors didn’t increase their two-year offer, or make it a…
The following release is courtesy of the Stockton Kings Today, the Stockton Kings, defending 2024-25 NBA G League champions and G League affiliate of the Sacramento Kings, announced the 2025 NBA G…
This tweet from Liberty Ballers’ own TrillBroDude has been living rent-free in my head for the past four-plus years.Thanks to the Sixers’ moves over the past 18 months, we’re closer to that dream than…
The Dallas Mavericks head into the preseason with a ton of questions. For starters, the team's starting lineup is still up in the air. Daniel Gafford and Dereck Lively II are two players who will be…
The Washington Wizards have made a couple of moves in their training camp roster this week. On Tuesda,y they signed Akoldah Gak to an Exhibit 10 contract and waived Keshon Gilbert. And yesterday, the…
When it comes to this reigning champion OKC Thunder squad, it's hard to pinpoint any specific areas of struggle.After all, we're talking about a team that, while dealing with widespread injury woes…
NBA star Anthony Edwards accused his ex Ayesha Howard of using their daughter Aubri' Summers Howard as a "revenue-generating asset" and using her to make money via social media content, Us Weekly can…
After months of speculation, San Antonio Spurs fans finally got the answer to a question many had wondered: how tall is star Victor Wembanyama? While he was officially listed at 7'3", video and photo…
The air feels crisper when there’s Knicks basketball on TV, doesn’t it?The 2025-26 Knicks got their preseason off to a good start on Thursday, winning the first of their two games in Abu Dhabi over…
The Miami Heat will wrap up their training camp stint at Florida Atlantic University on Friday. Friday marks their fourth day of camp at FAU after they got started on Tuesday.Heat forward Andrew…
The Celtics’ first week of training camp is in the books, with plenty of fresh faces debuting in Boston along with some painful offseason losses showing up elsewhere (see: Al Horford). How do the new…
A former Golden State Warriors guard reflects on Stephen Curry's legacy and his gratitude to his new lease on life.
The New Orleans Pelicans opened their preseason against Melbourne United, and rookie Jeremiah Fears was overshadowed.
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The Atlanta Hawks had the best offseason across the league, truly turning nothing into something by gaining three rotation players and improving their overall draft capital. ESPN, however, suggests…
The Dallas Mavericks had a down year in 2024-25 after making it to the playoffs during the 2023-24 season. Klay Thompson is entering his second season with Dallas, and he is hoping that this team can…
The Los Angeles Lakers’ frontcourt has come a long way since the midway point of the 2024-25 season. It’s no secret that Los Angeles sacrificed Anthony Davis in a historic trade for Luka Doncic,…
Despite the New York Knicks’ dominant 99-84 preseason opening victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday, it came with an inauspicious outing from their captain, Jalen Brunson. Brunson struggled…
We wanted to share some of our top best Power Forward Builds for you to use in NBA 2K26 to create a great MyPLAYER for MyCAREER. Although the game offers many pre-built templates based on real…
A lot of the buzz around the Minnesota Timberwolves is about continuity. Anthony Edwards, Jaden McDaniels, and Naz Reid are all entering their sixth Joe Ingles is a lean mean inbounding machine ready…
Nikola Jokic didn't engage in contract extension talks with the Denver Nuggets over the offseason, but could sign a historic deal next summer.
The skepticism around Deandre Ayton being a high-level contributor for the Lakers this upcoming season is both real and substantiated.There is no need to go over every single data point fueling the…
At one point in his career, NBA fans believed that Kyle Kuzma could be a future star for the Los Angeles Lakers. Fast forward several years, and Kuzma's
Walter, taken 19th in 2024, battled injuries as a rookie but closed the year well, getting after it defensively while also shooting much better in the latter months.Jamison Battle (40.5% three-point…
Taylor Swift’s new album came out overnight, and some Minnesota fans couldn’t wait to own it. Cora Dirckx and her daughters Chloe, 13, Clara, 6, and Charlotte, 10, choose from the CD editions of…
To be clear, Victor Wembanyama is destined for generational greatness no matter who is around him.But the San Antonio Spurs aren't leaving anything to chance.This offseason, they made a key addition,…
Having been reported as a prominent trade target for the Golden State Warriors during the offseason, Trey Murphy III has wasted no time in justifying that interest with a blistering showcase of his…
Although point guard Delon Wright isn’t guaranteed a regular season roster spot with the Pacers, he has a couple factors working in his favor, writes Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star. For one,…
By Tony Schick and Conrad Wilson, Oregon Public Broadcasting. This story was originally published by Oregon Public Broadcasting and ProPublica.When the Portland Trail Blazers went up for sale this…
When Deandre Ayton left the Portland Trail Blazers, one of the most eye-popping criticisms that followed him was his inability to view himself as anything but a star. That has not been the tune that…
The first game of the preseason for the New York Knicks also marked the unofficial coaching debut for Mike Brown with the team. There was already a noticeable difference in playstyle compared to Tom…
Now 24, Anthony Edwards only earned his first All-Star appearance in his third full season for the Minnesota Timberwolves. However, in his head, he's been a star his entire life.Edwards does not back…
SAN FRANCISCO– To put it kindly, the Golden State Warriors are not young, at least in NBA terms. The Warriors enter the 2025-26 season with the second-oldest average age in the league at around 27.53…
As the Houston Rockets attempt to cope with the loss of starting point guard Fred VanVleet this upcoming season, a number of players will have the opportunity to shine in their new roles in an…
Read about Al Horford's transition to the Warriors and his thoughtful farewell to the Celtics and their dedicated fans.
The Philadelphia 76ers were the most disappointing team in the entire NBA last season, and they aren't entering this year with any confidence.
The Golden State Warriors have confirmed their roster heading into this season following Jonathan Kuminga's free agency saga, including using the taxpayer mid-level exception on veteran center Al…
Jonathan Kuminga has spoken for the first time since the conclusion to his three-month free agency saga, having ultimately returned to the Golden State Warriors on a two-year, $48.5 million contract…
It takes someone who’s been there to understand what it takes to win. And Klay Thompson has been there four times, more than almost anyone else in the league and definitely more than anyone else on…
Al Horford makes a bold move to the Warriors, sharing his thoughts on retirement and his excitement for the upcoming season.
JJ Redick’s first year as the Los Angeles Lakers’ head coach should be considered a success as he led the team to 50 wins and the third seed in the Western Conference. Although Redick’s playoff debut…
MELBOURNE — The New Orleans Pelicans got their pre-season underway in front of a sell-out 14,800-strong crowd at Rod Laver Arena, and all eyes were on Zion Williamson. In his first competitive…
Remember the name Cedric Coward.The Memphis Grizzlies might have just gotten one of the best players in the 2025 NBA Draft at the No. 11 overall pick.There's a reason Coward isn't well-known, but that…
There is no use crying over spilled milk, but when it comes to the Philadelphia 76ers, you simply cannot help it.The 76ers, weary and now in a state of flux thanks to the horrendous turnout they…
Sky Italia has acquired an additional package of NBA rights ahead of the 2025-26 season, with the pay-television broadcaster to launch a dedicated basketball channel to support its coverage.
The Chicago Bulls clearly like what Matas Buzelis has provided to the organization early in his NBA career.They showed that with a key contract decision on Friday.The Bulls have exercised the third…
One of the NBA's most underrated stories to watch in the season ahead will take place on the Phoenix Suns.There, a former college superstar who hasn't played in the NBA in seven years is making his…
Image: Push SquareDespite September being packed with highly anticipated titles, the PS Store charts were topped by two annual sports games: NBA 2K26 in the North America, and EA Sports FC 26 in…
New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson looked like the old version of himself in their preseason opener against the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday. Robinson got the start at center and played only…
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Fun, Smart, Talk. Our take on what’s making headlines on the Suncoast.Today, one of our Hot Topics included a discussion about IMG Academy welcoming professional athletes from…
If you’re acting like Joel Embiid and Paul George do not exist, that’s probably good for your mental health if you’re a Sixers fan. It’s just not worth the time to play the guessing game as to when…
The Detroit Pistons were one of the best stories in the NBA last season.And they did that for the most part without one of their recent high draft picks, Jaden Ivey.Ivey played just 30 games because…
A Halloween-themed speakeasy has taken over the Red Rum Theatre at the Curtis Center, offering an unusual mix of live performances, interactive games and craft cocktails.The Hocus Pocus Speakeasy &…
Keldon Johnson is the longest-tenured player on the roster, and you'd think that his stature would give him a leg up in rotations, but it's not going to work out that way. The sixth-year guard/forward…
The Golden State Warriors enter the 2025-26 NBA season standing at a precarious crossroads. On one hand, their core of Stephen Curry, Draymond Green, and Jimmy Butler remains intact, with enough…
With a record contract, Steve Kerr is at ease entering the season as coach of the Warriors, awaiting future discussions.
Dewayne Hankins was taking in a summer league practice last July when a Portland Trail Blazers staff member sauntered up to ask a curious question: “Are you ready to have 800 million new sets of eyes…
The New Orleans Pelicans have wrapped their first preseason game against Melbourne United. In the 107-97 win, Micah Peavy was a major standout guy for me; his effort, aggressiveness, and calmness were…
The new campaign is all that Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga is invested in following his offseason of trying to land the perfect deal. ESPN’s Anthony Slater revealed Kuminga’s…
The National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) is the union for current professional basketball players in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Established in 1954, the NBPA mission is to…
The Golden State Warriors are gearing up for perhaps their last title run, and they boast the league's most overlooked pairing.
As the regular season draws closer, one of the most pressing questions is how the Knicks will fill out the backend of their roster. Heading into their first preseason game, it was rumored that the…
ESPN's Zach Lowe didn't beat around the bush when it came to the brutally honest truth about the Miami Heat's quiet reality heading into this upcoming season, and it's the fact that their offense is…
Sony has released the US and European PlayStation Store downloads charts for August 2025.NBA 2K26 topped the PlayStation 5 charts [...]
Damian Lillard's return to the Portland Trail Blazers is going to do wonders for Scoot Henderson's development. And with Henderson now out for four to eight weeks with a hamstring injury, he'll have a…
Turning 22 years old on November 26, the 2025-26 season is set to be a pivotal one for Leonard Miller. After two years of barely seeing the court with the Timberwolves, he needs to show something this…
The Phoenix Suns targeted Jalen Green in the Kevin Durant trade and are putting the ball in his hands as a primary creator. The 23-year-old saw his touches, time of possession, and shot attempts…
The Denver Nuggets enter the 2025-26 NBA season retooled, reenergized, and perhaps more dangerous than they’ve been since their championship run in 2023. While much of the attention has centered…
The New Orleans Pelicans are in Australia as a part of their preseason journey, but people in the States seem to be excited about what they've seen so far. In their preseason opener against Melbourne…
In his first two contests, McGee is averaging 29 points, 13.5 rebounds, 3 steals, 2 blocks, 2 assists, and 3 turnovers per game for the Hawks. However, McGee’s individual success has not translated…
Most of what Kidd said during his answer to that question was the basketball equivalent of “We’re going to establish the run”. You can spare me the whole bit of “increased spacing”, “unselfish…
The Los Angeles Lakers are deeper and more talented than they were at the end of last season. They addressed a few of their weaknesses, adding a quality center Deandre Ayton, finding more perimeter…
There have been calls for the Charlotte Hornets to continue to embrace the tank, especially since they are unlikely to compete for a spot in the 2025 playoffs. However, media personality Bill Simmons,…
Malik Monk played a wide variety of roles for the Sacramento Kings last season. As he said following the conclusion of their 2024-25 season, he “had to be four different players.” “I felt more…
Ja’Vier Francis wasn’t the only player to receive disappointing news five hours after signing with the Golden State Warriors. A 6-foot-3 rookie guard also had to accept the fact that the Dubs were…
Jarred Vanderbilt's best trait is his defensive versatility. He can switch onto multiple positions and irritate ball-handlers of all shapes and sizes. So, despite Vanderbilt being a power forward, JJ…
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The New York Knicks are built to win now, and that reality is starting to dictate how their roster takes shape. With a championship-caliber core in place, the team appears set to prioritize experience…
The Indiana Pacers are entering a season filled with opportunity. Last year they showed the league flashes of what they can become and now they want to prove they belong in the conversation with the…
A lot has been made about the Kawhi Leonard-Aspiration saga, and how it ties to the Los Angeles Clippers’ majority owner Steve Ballmer. The NBA is currently investigating the series of developments…
Not a whole lot went right for the Sixers on Thursday, when the team's preseason opener resulted in a 99-84 drubbing at the hands of New York Knicks in Abu Dhabi. The score actually made the game look…
The moment Melbourne United hit the court against the New Orleans Pelicans will be etched in Australian basketball folklore and the enormity of it hasn't been lost on Dean Vickerman.During the post…
The Oklahoma City Thunder aren’t sneaking up on anyone anymore. They’re the defending NBA champions. They’ve got the league’s MVP leading the charge. They’re young, hungry, and loaded with talent…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 09:33 EDT, 3 October 2025 | Updated: 09:33 EDT, 3 October 2025 ATLANTA (AP) - After a flurry of offseason moves and a reshaping of the Eastern Conference, the Atlanta…
Golden State Warriors fans have been salivating at the thought of the franchise adding Al Horford all offseason, with that officially becoming reality this week as the veteran center signed a two…
The New Orleans Pelicans made history Friday and got a victory to go along with it Friday.Trey Murphy and Zion Williamson led the way as the Pelicans won their preseason opener Friday in Melbourne,…
Michael Porter Jr. is turning the page to a new chapter in his NBA journey. After six seasons in a complementary role with the Denver Nuggets, the 27-year-old has an opportunity to be the Brooklyn…
As the Houston Rockets enter the 2025-26 NBA season, the question on the forefront of the organization's mind needs to be the manner in which they will approach accounting for the loss of starting…
Unrivaled basketball is coming to Philadelphia.The professional women’s 3-on-3 basketball league will be leaving its home base in Florida for the first time in 2026 when the league will play back-to…
New Orleans Pelicans basketball is back as the Pels cruised to a 107-97 win over Melbourne United. In this game, we saw 15 different players, including rookies, two-way guys, and star players. And…
The New Orleans Pelicans’ biggest stars say they couldn’t be more appreciative of the “love” they’ve received from Australian fans this week.Zion Williamson and Trey Murphy III reflected on what was…
There have been a lot of projections and speculation around Christian Braun’s next contract, which will soon be the main piece of business for the Nuggets to attend to. Braun is extension eligible…
A sprained left hand sidelined OG Anunoby for the New York Knicks’ preseason opener against the Philadelphia 76ers. While the injury is not considered serious, the absence is a reminder of his past…
After a couple of days of training camp in Vancouver, British Columbia, the Dallas Mavericks have already fallen victim to the injury curse that plagued them last season, as Daniel Gafford and Brandon…
With training camp underway, the NBA season is inching closer. Minnesota Timberwolves wing Terrence Shannon Jr. is seemingly poised for a bigger role in his second year this season. Following the…
The Toronto Raptors have been starved for offense. Brandon Ingram is here to help.The Raptors are coming off a 30-52 season during which they ranked 26th in offensive rating. Only the Orlando Magic…
Training camp is officially underway and the Los Angeles Lakers are hopeful that they have put together a roster that can compete with the best in the NBA. One of the most important additions they…
LeBron James has not been a big believer in load management over the past few years. The Los Angeles Lakers superstar may finally be ready to admit his age, and give the considerate approach towards…
On the heels of an earnings call suggesting that CEO Elliott Hill’s turnaround efforts are beginning to bear fruit, Nike announced its next bold move: launching its first U.S. “World of Flight”…
With less than three weeks until the start of the 2025-26 season, the New York Knicks and Philadelphia 76ers kicked off the NBA's preseason schedule on the other side of the globe in Abu Dhabi on…
NBA superstar Zion Williamson delivered on his promise to "have some fun" by throwing down a spectacular alley-oop as New Orleans overcame Melbourne United in their historic exhibition…
The will they/won’t they question on extensions for Jaden Ivey and Jalen Duren has dominated most of the Detroit Pistons’ offseason and they don’t have much time left. The Pistons have until October…
The Knicks started the preseason with a banger and banged up at it.Everything worked reasonably well for this being the first game of a new, title-bound era in New York. Of course, there had to be…
The Bulls have exercised their third-year rookie scale team option on forward Matas Buzelis, tweets Keith Smith of Spotrac. The …
The NBA’s Phoenix Suns and the WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury have announced a new stadium-naming agreement with Mortgage Matchup, the home financing brand run by team owner Mat Ishbia.
The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) announced an 11-year agreement with USA Network that will begin with the 2026 season. The league, along with VERSANT, will have its basketball games…
The Hawks held their annual Media Day on Monday morning and there was no shortage of intrigue. The new-look roster is heading into the season with high expectations, as the Eastern Conference is as…
Oct 3, 2025, 10:28 PMNew Orleans superstar Zion Williamson wowed local fans as the Pelicans beat Melbourne United in the first appearance by an NBA team in Australia.NBA superstar Zion Williamson…
This is a year of opportunity with the Boston Celtics.The Celtics still want to put together a strong season, but things will be different without Jayson Tatum on the floor. And that creates chances…
It was the New Orleans Pelicans and Melbourne United in a history-making night in Melbourne on Friday night.All the stars were on show, including Zion Williamson, who knocked down 15 points in a half,…
Melbourne United have fallen in a highly competitive matchup against the New Orleans Pelicans in the first ever NBLxNBA on Australian soil.After a New Orleans bucket to start the game, Milton Doyle…
Amir Coffey should be on the Milwaukee Bucks’ roster, and based on Jon Horst’s latest statement, he’ll have every opportunity to be. Horst stated that the guys on guaranteed contracts aren’t locked in…
The Los Angeles Lakers are in the midst of two different timelines.And that's what makes new guy Jake LaRavia so important.On the one hand, the Lakers still have LeBron James, probably just for this…
Every day for three weeks, Marcus Sasser prepared as if he would receive meaningful minutes during the postseason. Yet, he watched every second the Detroit Pistons‘ six-game series against the New…
With Darius Garland expected to miss time at the start of the new season, Donovan Mitchell will need to be tapping into his full combo guard potential, taking the reins as the lead guard for the…
Who: Phoenix Suns (0-0) @ Los Angeles Lakers (0-0)When: 7:00pm Arizona TimeWhere: Acrisure Arena, Palm Desert, CaliforniaWatch: Arizona’s Family 3TV, Arizona’s Family Sports, NBA
This year, we had 49 voters participate in the Canis Pulsus prediction edition. Let’s also take a walk down memory lane and see how our votes stack up against previous results.What do you think will…
The decision to sign Nikola Jovic to a contract extension may have only taken one week of training camp to make the Miami Heat seem like absolute geniuses. Of course, that's if you take the word of…
Watch out, America.Zion Williamson might be back. For real this time.The enigmatic New Orleans Pelicans star was the star attraction in the history-making first NBL vs NBA game on Australian soil, and…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 08:13 EDT, 3 October 2025 | Updated: 08:13 EDT, 3 October 2025 All Times EDT ___ New York 99, Philadelphia 84 New Orleans 107, Melbourne 97 Phoenix at L.A. Lakers, 10…
The Golden State Warriors stand at a crossroads entering the 2025-26 season. Their dynasty is no longer untouchable, but it isn’t over either. Stephen Curry remains their centerpiece, and Jimmy Butler…
The Los Angeles Clippers are once again entering an NBA season with championship-or-bust expectations. After years of chasing the right roster construction, they may have finally found a balance…
Jalen Duren worked with Detroit Pistons’ great Rasheed Wallace this offseason, a relationship that goes back to their time together at Memphis. Wallace is the perfect mentor for Duren, as he excelled…
Charlotte Hornets PG LaMelo Ball averaged a career-high 25.2 PPG last season, along with 7.4 APG and 3.8 3PG. Those are major numbers we love in fantasy hoops, but they lack some context.Deni Avdija…
The New York Knicks didn’t need long to see what kind of impact Mitchell Robinson can have this season. In the preseason opener against the Philadelphia 76ers, Robinson was a force of nature on the…
LeBron James may have his son, Bronny, as a teammate, but Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry now has his brother, Seth Curry, as his teammate! The Golden State Warriors announced that the team…
It’s been around 10 months since Jaden Ivey broke his leg last season, but after a grueling rehab, he is back at 100 percent, which is music to Pistons fans’ ears. That’s according to Trajan Langdon,…
Serbian native Predrag “Sasha” Danilovic — who made his NBA debut as a 6-6 shooting guard with the Miami Heat in 1995 – was such a perfectionist back then that he would only count a made shot in…
San Antonio Spurs fans are well aware of the incredible talent of Victor Wembanyama. But the part that's scary for fans of the rest of the league is how much room he still has to grow. The Athletic's…
Summer league done, training camp over... it’s time to lace up the tennis shoes and play ball.Bahamian professional basketball player Valdez ‘VJ’ Edgecombe officially got his National Basketball…
Much bluster has been blown about the fact that the Dallas Mavericks are heading into the 2025-26 season sporting three No. 1 overall NBA Draft picks on their roster. It’s a rare distinction, to be…
Matas Buzelis is the closest thing the Bulls have to a potential superstar; it was on clear display in bursts and flashes last season. But it won't be an improvement in ball handling, playmaking or 3…
In a 2024-25 season that ultimately ended up falling short of expectations, Dyson Daniels absolutely blew away expectations when it came to his performance and impact across the 2024-25 season.Daniels…
Everyone who is with the Milwaukee Bucks for training camp won't make the roster ahead of NBA opening night. There will inevitably be some cuts, but Jon Horst, Milwaukee's general manager, is leaving…
The Golden State Warriors should have a good chance at competing for a championship this season, and if they feel like they need reinforcements at the trade deadline, they should look to reacquire…
Anthony Edwards was all smiles as he fielded questions during Timberwolves’ Media Day on Monday.During his time at the press conference table, it was noted he was no longer “one of the young guys” on…
When the Dallas Mavericks decided to trade Quentin Grimes just a few days after moving Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in one of the most shocking trades in sports history, Mavericks fans were…
The last time Joel Embiid came to the UAE capital, he went home to his wife and told her, “I think we should move to Abu Dhabi”. The NBA star was in town with Team USA for a training camp and some…
The buzz is continuing to build ahead of Mark Pope’s second Kentucky basketball season. Official practice has commenced for the 2025-26 Wildcats. UK’s annual Pro Day for NBA scouts is now just days…
LaMelo Ball and Brandon Miller are among returners on general manager Jeff Peterson's new squad, which includes 10-year NBA veteran Pat Connaughton and former Duke sharpshooter Kon Knueppel. By Shane…
Isaiah Stewart recently made a claim that's sure to resonate with every fan of the Detroit Pistons. Speaking on his injury that kept him out of nearly all of the Pistons' first-round series with the…
In the everchanging nature of the NBA, teams can often get the rug pulled out from under them without ever getting an opportunity to maximize their potential. The Cleveland Cavaliers will not be one…
There’s been discussion aplenty about one of the newest Boston Celtics, Anfernee Simons. He’s certainly a cause for confusion; the average NBA fan is unsure if he’s 22 years old or 30. Simons has…
Fans and media are extremely excited about all the growth that the young Pistons can make this season. With so many elite athletes looking to achieve their potential, the potential improvement of Cade…
After the departure of Dennis Schroder in the offseason, the Pistons were left without an experienced backup point guard. Much has been made of this hole on the roster, but the team may already have…
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CLEVELAND, Ohio — In the swirling discussions about the Cavaliers’ upcoming season, one storyline has remained curiously under-discussed: who will replace Ty Jerome’s unique combination of scoring…
Aaron Holiday was the Houston Rockets’ last free agent signing in 2023, which typically indicates a looming minimal role for a player. Much like Josh Okogie, who was the Rockets’ final signing this…
Chris Forsberg says that we’re seeing “something potentially unprecedented because Tatum is back on the court and doing drills. He’s no doctor, but Forsberg thinks Tatum could be back by February and…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The buzz around Lonzo Ball at Cavs training camp has been impossible to ignore, with his skills on full display and his potential impact on the team becoming increasingly evident.…
This summer, the Celtics signed former Minnesota Timberwolves forward Josh Minott to a 2-year deal. The scouting report on Minott is that he’s a young switchable wing, who is athletic and a solid…
The Milwaukee Bucks are heading to Miami for training camp as they enter Doc Rivers’ second full season as head coach, a sharp shift from last year’s camp in California at UC Irvine. Doc Rivers said…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands, Chris Fedor and Jimmy Watkins discuss the challenge of replacing Ty Jerome’s bench production.Takeaways:1. Training…
BOSTON — If Jayson Tatum is wise, he’ll tone down the rhetoric.He should stop releasing videos and doing anything publicly that makes it appear that he’s going to return to the Celtics this…
I often wonder how most NBA centers feel when they play against Nikola Jokic. You get to hear how they’ll portray it to the media with words like “he’s special”, or “he’s impossible to find a weakness…
Doc Rivers offered a clear update on Giannis Antetokounmpo after the Bucks star tested positive for COVID-19 and missed Media Day ahead of training camp. “He’ll be flying in either tonight or in the…
When and if Giannis Antetokounmpo does decide to leave the Milwaukee Bucks, he would be leaving behind a stellar legacy only Kareem Abdul-Jabbar clearly exceeds. The 2021 NBA Champions have been put…
When Anthony Davis made his debut for the Dallas Mavericks last season, he yelled to the fans at American Airlines Center: “I'm here!” Until he wasn't. Davis, who was having a monster performance,…
The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Kevin Hench to react to the end of the Red Sox’s season (5:43). Then, Joe House joins for their Ringer 107 picks for NFL Week 5 before discussing some early NBA…
“I’d be lying if I said I wasn’t scared,” McElfresh said. “Fear is one emotion that I am definitely feeling. I saw that in other business owners, but the OCM saw that, too. So, I’m hopeful and…
The Knicks opened their preseason in Abu Dhabi with a win, but the mood was far from celebratory. Behind 12 points from Miles McBride and 11 from Karl-Anthony Towns, New York topped the Philadelphia…
French sensation Victor Wembanyama’s second season for the San Antonio Spurs ended in disaster as he was ruled out after suffering from deep vein thrombosis or DVT in February 2025. As a result, the…
Josh Hart was injured and ejected on the same play in the Knicks' exhibition win over the Philadelphia 76ers in the first of two pre-season NBA Abu Dhabi Games on Thursday.Hart, who was wearing a…
The Tasmanian playmaker arrives at the Serbian giants as a replacement for former New York Knick Frank Ntilikina, who recently signed with rival club Olympiacos.Armstrong spent two seasons in the NBL,…
MELBOURNE — The New Orleans Pelicans saw significant changes this summer, with a new-look roster taking shape ahead of the new season. In the front office, Joe Dumars replaced David Griffin as…
The Utah Jazz are entering this season after an eventful, yet successful, offseason. What seemed like a disaster on lottery night turned into an elite prospect in Ace Bailey with help from Omar…
Wells Fargo and Your Boat Club inked a financing agreement in early 2023, providing credit for the acquisition of boats. In July, Wells terminated the credit agreement and called the loan, asking Your…
Basketball - NBA - New York Knicks v Philadelphia 76ers - Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - October 2, 2025 Philadelphia 76ers' Kelly Oubre Jr. in action with New York Knicks' Mikal…
Speaking at training camp for the first time since Kuminga agreed to a one-plus-one with a team option, Dunleavy had words of praise for the negotiation process with Kuminga and agent Aaron Turner.…
Seth Curry is now with the Golden State Warriors.Yes, the legendary Steph Curry's brother will be his teammate in the 2025-26 NBA season.There was really just one problem with the free agent decision…
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James is back at it again when it comes to teasing about his future in the NBA.James is entering the 23rd season of his career, the longest in league history. He…
After a long offseason, the Lakers will return to the court to kick off their 2025-26 preseason on Friday. The purple and gold will host the Suns at Acrisure Arena in Palm Desert in the opening game…
Al Horford appeared a perfect fit for the Golden State Warriors from the moment he was first linked to the franchise, having now officially joined his former Finals rival on a two-year, $12 million…
On the day the NBA preseason kicked off, the Golden State Warriors signed their starting center.Al Horford is officially in the fold with as of Thursday, signing a two-year deal -- which includes a…
The Golden State Warriors have filled their toolchest with weapons for the upcoming season. After signing Jonathan Kuminga, Al Horford, and Seth Curry, the Warriors have a roster designed to make the…
After Jonathan Kuminga took part in his first Warriors practice of training camp on Thursday – he participated in about half the team’s scrimmages, per head coach Steve Kerr (Twitter video link) – the…
Summary Netflix’s NBA docuseries Starting 5 returns for its second season on October 16, 2025 The new lineup features five current NBA stars, including Kevin Durant and Jaylen Brown The series offers…
LeBron James isn’t getting any younger, forcing the 40-year-old Los Angeles Lakers superstar to approach injuries more methodically. James missed the Lakers’ first practice of the season (Tuesday) to…
The Dallas Mavericks come into the 2025-26 season with a renewed sense of much-needed optimism following the bad taste left behind by the shocking Luka Doncic trade. A big reason for that sense of…
Doc Rivers kept the Giannis Antetokounmpo update very simple after the Milwaukee Bucks star was diagnosed with COVID-19 and missed Media Day just before training camp.“He’ll be flying in either…
Now that October 1, the deadline for a restricted free agent to sign his qualifying offer, has come and gone, the RFA standoffs that dominated headlines for most of the second half of the NBA…
Heat forward Nikola Jovic signed a four-year extension with Miami worth a reported $62.4 million, his agents told ESPN.Jovic averaged 10.7 points in 2024-25 with the Heat, his third NBA season, and…
Oct 3, 2025, 12:38 PMNew Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson isn't expecting any favours when he tests out his new physique in a competitive arena for the first time in the historic "NBA x NBL"…
The New York Knicks rebuilt their reserve depth this offseason, as was evidenced throughout their convincing 99-84 victory against the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday to start off the NBA preseason.New…
“I told JJ about a week or two ago, I said, ‘If we all hate you, we all hate you collectively, that’s great,’” Vincent said. “As long as we’re together in it, you know what I mean? Obviously, no one…
Jonathan Kuminga has responded to all the fans doubting his commitment to the Golden State Warriors. The young forward said a lot of the heat comes from people on social media, the ‘keyboard warriors'…
As the Milwaukee Bucks prepare for Doc Rivers’ second full season as head coach, they are headed to Miami for training camp. Last season, the Bucks went to California and UC Irvine for training camp,…
Sophie Cunningham is still getting plenty of love from fans, even now that the Indiana Fever have been eliminated from the playoffs. The Fever guard Cunningham started a GoFundMe page this week as a…
New Suns guard Jalen Green is dealing with a “low grade” hamstring strain and won’t be available on Friday when Phoenix’s preseason schedule tips off, head coach Jordan Ott said on Thursday (Twitter…
The Houston Rockets were dealt a gut punch last week after they learned that starting point guard Fred VanVleet had suffered a torn ACL. The injury could sideline VanVleet for the entirety of the 2025…
Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups thinks rookie Yang Hansen is progressing well through his first three days of NBA training camp.Billups told reporters on Wednesday the 7-foot-1…
The Portland Trail Blazers moved on from starters Anfernee Simons and Deandre Ayton this summer, and those moves alone could help them leap up the Western Conference standings. Portland was over six…
Jonathan Kuminga has concluded what's been a tiring and frustrating free agency process for both he and the Golden State Warriors, with the young forward eventually signing a two-year, $48.5 million…
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It’s safe to say that after an uneventful offseason, the Golden State Warriors have increased their productivity and provided Stephen Curry with plenty of ammunition heading into the 2025-26 season. A…
While the Kings aren't always contenders, they are usually at least fun to watch. That was missing last season. There was nothing fun about the Kings' 2024-2025 trainwreck, which is a lot nicer…
The WNBA Finals get underway on Friday, where A'ja Wilson and the Aces will take on the Mercury. As Wilson competes for her third WNBA championship, her boyfriend and Heat center Bam Adebayo will be…
Australian hoops fans had the opportunity of a lifetime, following Thursday's open training session for the New Orleans Pelicans.As part of the historic NBAxNBL Melbourne Series, NBA legends Ray Allen…
Player development isn’t always confined to the weight room and the practice court in the NBA. Sometimes, it’s found behind the wheel of a vintage car with a stubborn steering wheel and brakes that…
MIAMI – As the Miami Heat get ready for the upcoming 2025-26 season, head coach Erik Spoelstra and the rest of the staff will be looking for big jumps from the young core on the team. While fans are…
The second time will not be the charm for Caitlin Clark and Unrivaled. The Indiana Fever superstar Clark won’t be participating in the upcoming season of Unrivaled, the 3-on-3 offseason league founded…
Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson and Dallas Mavericks guard Josh Green couldn’t stop praising Cooper Flagg after recent practices. At just 18 years old, Flagg is already turning heads with his…
Bucks guard Ryan Rollins told reporters after Thursday’s practice that he played through a left shoulder injury last season and underwent surgery to address the issue about a week after the team was…
Over the years, Dallas Mavericks fans grew used to hearing sports “experts” and analysts breakdown images and videos of Luka Doncic's body and conditioning. If an image surfaced where Doncic looked…
SAN DIEGO — Nikola Jokic held court for at least 15 minutes.A trio of NBA referees surrounded him as he pointed to various spots on the floor, as he ushered JT Orr to the free-throw line, as he mimed…
No national NBA reporter has been more involved in the alleged conspiracy between the Los Angeles Clippers and Kawhi Leonard to circumvent the NBA salary cap than ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne. Based in Los…
A Steelers Depot daily segment. A quick hit of some Pittsburgh Steelers-related stories that may not require a complete article, but nuggets worth mentioning and passing on to you guys. Your Depot…
SAN FRANCISCO — For years, a younger brother had balked at his older sibling’s dream. As he embarked upon his Hall of Fame career, Steph Curry had always wanted to team up with Seth, two years his…
PHOENIX — If it is broke, fix it, and the approach to getting Mark Williams through an NBA season was broken. The Phoenix Suns’ new starting center has missed 140 games three years into his NBA…
During Raptors Media Day, head coach Darko Rajakovic praised Jamal Shead, highlighting his strong leadership and determination. Despite being only in his second year as an NBA player, Shead is already…
Discover how Mitchell Robinson's dynamic play led the Knicks to a decisive win over the 76ers in their season opener.
When the Los Angeles Lakers made the decision to let Dorian Finney-Smith walk in the summer, they were understandably criticized. The veteran forward was arguably the best three-and-D player on the…
Since New Orleans Pelicans' Media Day, their social media pages across all major platforms, including Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube, have been filled with clips from scrimmages and practices. In one…
The Golden State Warriors brought in veteran big man Al Horford this offseason. Deemed by some as a perfect fit for the Warriors on both sides of the ball, Golden State leadership agrees with that…
Mikal Bridges has already become one of the New York Knicks’ most important players in just a short time with the team.Traded to the Knicks from the Brooklyn Nets before the 2024-25 season, Bridges…
Jokes aside, Clarkson 100% could have left much earlier in the rebuilding process; in the end, he and the Jazz chose to go on his own terms, even if it meant the team gained zero capital in his…
The money would help build five high-voltage transmission lines in Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota and South Dakota. Of those states, only Minnesota backed Democrat Kamala…
Beer prices at NFL stadiums can vary depending on the stadium and location. According to a study conducted in 2023, the average price for a..
After a looooong offseason, the Phoenix Suns finally play a real basketball game on Friday against the Lakers! Stephen and Erik get ready for the game by discussing Jalen Green’s recent injury that…
“You want to try to form good habits early on,” Conley said. “And if you get guys, our most athletic guys, running the floor — Julius, you got Ant and Jaden [McDaniels], Rudy, whoever, and me being…
The Wizards have made a minor change to their training camp roster, announcing today (via Twitter) that they’ve signed free agent forward Leaky Black to an Exhibit 10 contract and waived camp invitee…
Donovan Clingan averaged 22.5 minutes as a sophomore at UConn. He averaged less than 20 minutes as a rookie with the Portland Trail Blazers. Despite this, he still expects to play at least 30 minutes…
The New York Knicks defeated the Philadelphia 76ers by a score of 99-84 to kick off the NBA preseason on Thursday, and the victory allowed plenty of their bench talent to impact the contest in a…
It’s hard to argue with the moves that the Nuggets made this offseason, but one player who would have fit like a glove is Guerschon Yabusele, who ended up signing with the Knicks. Yabu was drafted by…
De'Anthony Melton has had a whirlwind 15 months in his career, having now signed for the Golden State Warriors twice in that period while continuing to recover from the torn ACL injury he suffered…
None of this should be worrisome. This is the standard timeline for ACL surgeries, so it’s not like Melton is behind schedule, and the Warriors certainly knew where his health was when they opted to…
MIAMI – As the Miami Heat have championship aspirations for the upcoming season, the team will look for any player to step up and carry the weight, especially with the injuries striking the team. With…
Philadelphia 76ers rookie VJ Edgecombe was humble after receiving a comparison to NBA legend Vince Carter.Edgecombe is getting ready for the first season of his NBA career with the 76ers. He only…
Explore the latest on the Warriors and Jonathan Kuminga's future with the team after his recent contract signing.
After listening to all the Raptors Media Day interviews, I noticed a clear trend in the questions being asked. Most of them centered around the team's defensive strategy and offensive goals moving…
INGLEWOOD — Ivica Zubac cringed at the idea he needed help last season. Help? What for?The 7-foot Croatian anchored the Clippers’ highly rated defense, going at it alone at the center position for 80…
The Golden State Warriors made a couple of new additions this offseason to play alongside Stephen Curry.New faces like Al Horford and Steph’s brother, Seth Curry, as well as two familiar faces, Gary…
SAN FRANCISCO – After finishing up a light practice with free throws at Chase Center on Thursday afternoon, the man the entire NBA offseason revolved around stepped up to the microphone. Jonathan…
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker said the Unrivaled games in Philly will be part of the city’s semiquincentennial celebrations for the year. It’ll be made even sweeter knowing women’s professional…
At the beginning of training camp, hope springs eternal. So does hype.Michael Porter Jr. — who, if nothing else, is a reporter’s dream (and a public relations concern) given his willingness to meet…
None of this should be worrisome. This is the standard timeline for ACL surgeries, so it’s not like Melton is behind schedule, and the Warriors certainly knew where his health was when they opted to…
This ain't your grandpa's BYU basketball team. Since joining the Big 12 Conference and acquiring head coach Kevin Young (the NBA's highest-payed assistant prior to joining the college ranks), the…
The Los Angeles Lakers are hoping to land at the top of a loaded Western Conference in 2025-26 with 21-time All-Star LeBron James and 5-time All-NBA First Team selection Luka Dončić running the…
The Golden State Warriors’ strength for the 2025-26 season is well respected as the preseason rolls in. Bleacher Report’s Andy Bailey ranked Golden State at No. 9 in his preseason rankings of the…
As Tuomas Iisalo's Memphis Grizzlies kick off their training camp, the air is thick with competition, camaraderie, and a palpable sense of urgency. After a rollercoaster 2024-25 season that saw the…
Sep 23, 2025; New York, NY, USA; New York Knicks guard Josh Hart speaks to the media during a media day press conference at the Madison Square Garden training center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner…
The CHGO Bulls crew break down the latest news from Day 3 of Chicago Bulls training camp, including words from Patrick Williams. The former 4th overall draft pick is entering his sixth season with the…
Anthony Davis seems to have gained a lot of weight this offseason, and the Dallas Mavericks' superstar addressed it head-on.
In a move that barely registers as news yet still needs its moment in the ledger, the Phoenix Suns have exercised their team option on second-year wing Ryan Dunn. Drafted 28th overall in 2024, this is…
The new primary five-man lineup for the New York Knicks took the court for the first time in the preseason. Mitchell Robinson obtained the job with New York’s first five in the win over the…
Being a rookie in the NBA comes with an incredible amount of pressure. There are expectations that can't be avoided. And the higher the player goes in the draft, the worse it is. Plus, getting into…
Andrew Nembhard isn’t going to turn into Tyrese Haliburton, but he could blossom into a lead ball-handler and potential All-Star for the Indiana Pacers this season. Things will be different, but…
Pistons guard Jaden Ivey is fully healthy after being limited to 30 games last season due to a fractured left fibula, according to Omari Sankofa II of The Detroit Free Press (subscriber link). Ivey…
SAN FRANCISCO — Jonathan Kuminga wants to be somewhere else.The Warriors want him to be someone else. Well, “I’m here now,” Kuminga said Thursday. This, folks, has the makings of a toxic situation.…
The fact that the Miami Heat were able to make the 2025 NBA Playoffs despite how ineffective their offensive attack was last season is impressive.Miami ranked in the bottom 10 in the NBA in both…
The Celtics tore down their roster this offseason between trading Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis, Luke Kornet signing with the San Antonio Spurs and Al Horford leaving Boston for the Golden State…
SARASOTA, Fla. — The Cavs traded their sneakers for bucket hats and batting helmets, as the third day of training camp turned into an activity-filled afternoon outside in the Florida sun. Why else…
DENVER (AP) — The Nuggets gave Nikola Jokic what he wanted this offseason, adding the kind of depth the Oklahoma City Thunder boasted when they survived a seven-game second-round series with Denver on…
While the negotiations dragged into September, Josh Giddey confirmed this week that his contract talks with the Bulls were never contentious, writes Joe Cowley of The Chicago Sun-Times. The Australian…
Karl-Anthony Towns has accomplished a great deal in his basketball career, including being named to the All-NBA Third Team last year and helping the Knicks reach the Eastern Conference Finals.Yet the…
When LeBron James was asked about how a former defensive player of the year and a former No. 1 overall pick could elevate the Lakers roster, the superstar instead offered a different offseason…
Seth Curry will join his older brother Steph on the Warriors during the 2025-26 season, making the brothers teammates for the first time in their respective NBA careers.However, there was one issue…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 18:22 EDT, 2 October 2025 | Updated: 18:22 EDT, 2 October 2025 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Jonathan Kuminga considered it a positive learning experience going through a lengthy…
The Lakers ended their last practice before their six-game preseason slate tips off Friday with a gamut of lung-pumping runs, part of coach JJ Redick's philosophy of having his team in top shape ahead…
Amid Luka Doncic's first training camp with head coach JJ Redick and the Los Angeles Lakers, the five-time All-Star used three words to describe the experience. Austin Reaves will never forget…
Entering his second NBA season with the aggressively moving Memphis Grizzlies, Zach Edey is no stranger to making bold statements. The 7-foot-4 powerhouse, who turned heads in his rookie year with…
Recently, it was announced that the Golden State Warriors would be signing free agent guard Seth Curry, a sharpshooter in his own right and also the brother of franchise icon Stephen Curry. Fans are…
The New York Knicks picked up a dominant 99-84 victory against the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday to kick off the preseason, but a critical injury to New York's star forward Josh Hart quickly turned a…
From the day Kevin Durant was traded — casting a shadow over Game 7 of the NBA Finals before it even tipped off — it was expected that he would sign a two-year, nine-figure contract extension in…
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James not only has made a living off of his lengthy professional basketball career, but he’s a billionaire and one of the wealthiest athletes on the planet.Some may…
The Bulls have a young sensation in Matas Buzelis, who’s eager to show the results of his hard work on the court. The Chicago native is now entering his second season, when many players encounter the…
Los Angeles Lakers wing Rui Hachimura has quietly developed into a player who can check almost every box as the ideal forward in a lineup that's built around Luka Doncic. He's steadily emerged as a…
The San Antonio Spurs will soon take the floor for the first time ahead of the 2025-26 season and have plenty to prove. Led by stars Victor Wembanyama and De'Aaron Fox, San Antonio could soon emerge…
The Dallas Mavericks are coming into the season with high expectations, and their success will hinge on the health of their key players. Anthony Davis has come into training camp healthy, but some…
Kevin Durant is already making moves in Houston before the season even starts. Durant was recently on Up & Adams as part of his ongoing partnership with FanDuel, where he regularly appears to make NFL…
“I heard that there is a lot of passion for basketball here,” said Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic, during Thursday’s third day of camp at the University of Calgary. “One of our coaches (of player…
Andy Bailey of Bleacher Report released his contract extension predictions for next season, where he had Daniels signing a four-year, $155 million contract. While this seems absurd at first glance,…
For the second time in a little more than a year Tarrant County, Texas will be the host to one of the most anticipated debuts in pro basketball. In May 2024, Caitlin Clark made her pro debut with the…
The Knicks legend, Nate Robinson, shares his life-changing story of friendship and kidney donation with Shane Cleveland.
The Houston Rockets let Kevin Porter Jr. run point for years, to disastrous results. The Bucks are apparently refusing to learn from them - it seems Porter Jr. will start at point guard for them in…
The Nikola Jovic extension is first and foremost evidence of how much the Miami Heat value their 22-year-old stretch big man. After that, it might just be a sign that they are prepared to double-down…
The Delta Center opens its doors to the public for the first time since April for Thursday’s Utah Mammoth preseason game against the Los Angeles Kings. As excited as fans are to see their NHL team…
According to Keith Smith of Spotrac, the Phoenix Suns have picked up the 2026-27 team option on Ryan Dunn’s contract. Dunn enjoyed a solid rookie season with the Suns last year, and this season, he…
So far, no one has been ruled out for weeks, so these injuries are not at the point of grave concern. Many players around the league will miss time and monitor their workloads for these games, which…
With all the noise surrounding the Myles Turner addition to the Milwaukee Bucks, the forgotten big man, Jericho Sims, must stand out to become a rotational piece.As the Bucks were crying out for…
Ahead of Los Angeles Lakers All-Star LeBron James' 23rd NBA season, he will miss his team's preseason opener against the Phoenix Suns. While Lakers head coach JJ Redick continues to tinker with…
The Phoenix Suns and Phoenix Mercury have announced a $115 million, 10-year naming rights partnership with United Wholesale Mortgage that will rename the team's arena the Mortgage Matchup Center.Mat…
The Boston Celtics enter the 2025-26 season with a new-look roster after a disappointing offseason marked by key departures. The Celtics will be without superstar forward Jayson Tatum for most, if not…
Jonathan Kuminga's stalemate with the Warriors came to a blissful end earlier this week as the former lottery pick agreed to sign a two-year deal with Golden State. Kuminga was a restricted free agent…
The Phoenix Suns opted to waive-and-stretch the remainder of Bradley Beal's contract over the summer, allowing him to become a free agent. Shortly after, he signed a two-year, $11 million deal with…
Philadelphia 76ers' rookie VJ Edgecombe looks the part in his NBA debut despite a tough shooting afternoon against the New York Knicks -- showing flashes of
After a disappointing playoff exit months ago, the Los Angeles Lakers are looking forward to an improved season led by star players Luka Doncic and LeBron James. Luka is entering his first full season…
You might have read or seen that Giannis Antetokounmpo was not at Bucks Media Day on Monday on account of having Covid-19 (which these days is endemic), only speaking via a video call to the assembled…
Nike is celebrating the NBA’s leading point scorer with a new collection focused on uncharted territory.The LeBron “Uncharted” Apparel Collection and LeBron XXIII Uncharted shoes go live on Friday,…
PHOENIX — Phoenix Suns guard Jalen Green is out for the team’s preseason opener on Friday in Palm Desert due to a low-grade hamstring strain, according to head coach Jordan Ott. The injury happened…
The Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks will forever be intertwined in the scope of NBA history. Dallas shipping Luka Doncic to the Lakers is the most shocking trade ever made, and it will be…
Bennedict Mathurin reportedly wants a big contract as he prepares to hit restricted free agency next summer, but the Indiana Pacers may have spending concerns as they aim to stay under the luxury tax.…
Fresh off winning a gold medal with Germany at EuroBasket 2025, Magic forward Franz Wagner is elated to have an opportunity to play an NBA game in his home country in January when Orlando faces…
With the 2025-26 NBA season rapidly approaching, fans of the Los Angeles Lakers have been fiercely debating how good JJ Redick's current squad is versus the rest of the Western Conference.With the…
The Philadelphia 76ers played their first preseason game of the year in Abu Dhabi against the New York Knicks, and there were some things to be excited about with the group. Though Joel Embiid and…
The Houston Rockets recently traded for a 37-year-old superstar in Kevin Durant, but that doesn’t mean the team’s focus has shifted strictly to a short-term view. Patrick Fertitta, son of Rockets…
With Darius Garland and Max Strus set to miss the start of the season, the Cleveland Cavaliers are likely going to roll with Donovan Mitchell, Sam Merrill, De'Andre Hunter, Evan Mobley and Jarrett…
It wasn't too long ago that the Milwaukee Bucks were employing Torrey Craig. Now, the 34-year-old is fighting to keep his spot in the NBA. For many seasons, the Bucks were desperate for a veteran wing…
It’s hard to take anything from practice footage, either positive or negative. What can be had is a little fun, as Bucks fans did in response to a Kyle Kuzma clip that is as sadly hilarious as it is…
The Los Angeles Lakers are heading into a pivotal 2025-26 campaign, as the storied franchise will attempt to compete for a title in a loaded Western Conference with a 26-year-old Luka Dončić and 40…
Devin Booker is living large in Phoenix. Booker took YouTube personality “I Show Speed” on a tour of his warehouse, and it is incredible. I Show Speed, whose real name is Darren Watkins, posted a 40…
— Last season, Julius Randle had an up-and-down first season in a Timberwolves uniform. The timing of the trade from New York, just a few days before training camp, was cause for a slow start to the…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 17:03 EDT, 2 October 2025 | Updated: 17:03 EDT, 2 October 2025 DENVER (AP) - The Nuggets gave Nikola Jokic what he wanted this offseason, adding the kind of depth the…
Jonathan Kuminga might be back with the Golden State Warriors and on a far bigger annual salary than his previous rookie contract, but that far from guarantees him a consistent and major role under…
The preseason schedule has not officially started for the Orlando Magic yet. But their rookies are already getting some welcome-to-the-NBA moments.Both Jase Richardson and Noah Penda got a strong base…
The Los Angeles Lakers are set to take the court for the first time on Friday when they take on the Phoenix Suns in their preseason opener. With it being the first preseason game and the team only…
Karl-Anthony Towns sits down for 'Network with Rich Kleiman' to talk about the Knicks' title aspirations, NIL in college hoops, and much more.
Giannis Antetokounmpo is as beloved a superstar as exists in the NBA. Milwaukee Bucks fans adore him, but they also know he doesn't mind stirring the pot and applying leverage on the front office…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 16:53 EDT, 2 October 2025 | Updated: 16:53 EDT, 2 October 2025 Unrivaled is on its way to Philadelphia. The 3-on-3 women's basketball league headed by Napheesa Collier…
Proper floor spacing is an essential part of the modern NBA game. With a whole summer to prepare for his first full season as head coach of the Sacramento Kings, Doug Christie has a plan to improve…
The Milwaukee Bucks enter the 2025-26 campaign with a retooled roster following the club’s hectic offseason. Following their third straight first-round playoff exit in which Damian Lillard tore his…
Tre Johnson has plenty of eyes on him heading into his rookie season with the Washington Wizards.As the reigning No. 6 overall pick, the explosive scoring guard not only has a desire to prove…
Sam Cassell has spent 34 years in the NBA. He enjoyed a 15-year playing career that included three championships and an All-Star and All-NBA selection. He then lifted the Larry O'Brien Trophy again…
The Los Angeles Lakers are set to take the court for the first time on Friday when they take on the Phoenix Suns in their preseason opener. With it being the first preseason game and the team only…
Boston sports fans have been spoiled by countless iconic athletes over the years, including all-time legends in every major sport. Narrowing down that list to just a few names isn’t easy. In a recent…
After 17 NBA seasons, Russell Westbrook is yet to be signed by any team, although his free agency may be his own fault.
The New York Knicks kicked off their 2025 preseason against the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday. The game served as the debut for new Knicks head coach Mike Brown. However, he may have lost one of his…
Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Maxi Kleber will miss the team's preseason opener on Friday night against the Phoenix Suns after being diagnosed with a “minor” quad injury, JJ Redick told reporters…
Mitchell Robinson did something new this offseason, starting a farm, eating "fresh, organic, stuff like that." Perhaps that had something to do with his dominant performance in the New York Knicks'…
The Los Angeles Lakers are preparing to start the NBA season, and if LeBron James misses time, they could get off to a slow start.
SALT LAKE CITY – After losing a franchise-worst 65 games last season, the Utah Jazz were rewarded with the fifth overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, which they used to select Rutgers wing Ace Bailey.…
As the Houston Rockets prepare to enter the 2025-26 NBA season, their sights are almost certainly set on somehow mounting a run at a championship even without starting point guard Fred VanVleet.Yet,…
Giannis Antetokounmpo reaffirmed Monday that his goal is to capture a second championship, and the Milwaukee Bucks view the upcoming season as their chance to capitalize on a weakened Eastern…
Official NBA 2K social accounts remind players that Visual Concepts and 2K Sports will soon shut down online services for NBA 2K24. The server sunset will occur on December 31, 2025, merely two years…
One of the more popular subjects of the Los Angeles Lakers offseason has been the topic of the starting lineup. Primarily, that discussion has circulated around the fifth starter spot and whether Rui…
The NBA is nearing its return as teams started practice this week. It was the first real NBA practice for former Michigan State star and the latest Tom Izzo one-and-done, Jase Richardson.It’s going to…
The Los Angeles Lakers' first chance to build a semblance of chemistry with their newest roster additions is scheduled for Friday, when the Lakers take on the Phoenix Suns in a preseason matchup.While…
Domantas Sabonis brings a lot to the Sacramento Kings. He's an elite scorer, not to mention the top rebounder in the NBA. That's three seasons running at this point. On top of that, Sabonis is one…
The Los Angeles Lakers kicked off training camp this week, which is the first in purple and gold for superstar Luka Doncic after last year’s trade. Now that he has had time to adjust to his new home,…
The contract is not yet official, but Heat forward Nikola Jovic couldn’t contain his excitement regarding his new four-year, $62.4MM rookie scale extension after Thursday’s practice, writes Anthony…
The Houston Rockets were able to complete a trade for Kevin Durant this offseason, and instantly became a team to watch out for in the playoffs.Unfortunately, their starting point guard, Fred…
It took months, but the Golden State Warriors’ disgruntled 6-foot-7 NBA champion agreed to return to the Bay on Tuesday evening via a two-year, $48.5 million deal. Although the 22-year-old is still…
In the high-stakes poker game of NBA free agency, the Memphis Grizzlies entered the offseason holding a limited hand. With their financial resources rightly prioritized towards securing franchise…
The Houston Rockets have some questions to answer as the team is getting ramped up for the season. With the injury to Fred VanVleet, the one question is what the Rockets will do at the point guard…
The Phoenix Suns exercised forward Ryan Dunn’s third-year option for the 2026-27 season on Thursday. The 23-year-old is set to make $2.66 million this year and $2.78 million next year with a club…
Rudy Gobert’s ex-girlfriend Julia Bonilla shared an emotional message on social media Wednesday, and it is one that appeared to be aimed in part at the Minnesota Timberwolves star. Gobert and Bonilla…
The Philadelphia 76ers are back on the court, whether you like it or not!Jokes aside, after the slog of the 2024-25 campaign and a long offseason, the Sixers are starting anew. On Thursday afternoon,…
Interior defense was the Chicago Bulls’ Achilles’ heel last season. They ranked 30th in points allowed in the paint, 23rd in opponent field goal percentage within six feet, and just 18th in blocks.…
Andre Jackson Jr. is extension eligible, but the Milwaukee Bucks actually giving him one would be their most shocking move of the summer. Yes, even more so than their stunning move to bring on Myles…
With the Lakers bringing back 10 players from last year’s team, they’ll need a combination of the new guys gelling well and the players coming back improving if they want to have more success in 2026…
The Houston Rockets are aiming to capture their first NBA title since 1995 after trading for Kevin Durant, though they still have some loose ends to tie up ahead of the regular season.Tari Eason, the…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 15:42 EDT, 2 October 2025 | Updated: 15:43 EDT, 2 October 2025 PHOENIX (AP) - The Phoenix Suns and Phoenix Mercury have announced a $115 million, 10-year naming rights…
The New York Knicks opened the Mike Brown era with a dominant victory to begin the preseason. They defeated the Philadelphia 76ers in Abu Dhabi on Thursday, 99-84. Miles McBride and Mitchell Robinson…
The Detroit Pistons are currently gearing up for the upcoming 2025-26 NBA season, which is slated to begin in less than three weeks. The Pistons are coming off of a playoff loss against the New York…
We created a short list of our best Center Builds you can use in NBA 2K26 MyCAREER mode. Although NBA 2K26 offers many pre-built MyPLAYER templates, many players like to create a unique build that…
New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns believes the Detroit Pistons are poised to become one of the NBA’s rising powers in the Eastern Conference heading into the 2025-26 season.On the latest…
The Washington Wizards haven't had a good season in years.In fact, Washington hasn't truly been competitive in quite some time.With their last trip to the Eastern Conference Finals coming in 1979 and…
By all accounts, Bucks guard Ryan Rollins had a very successful third season in the NBA. Getting his first real taste of action, he made 19 starts in 56 games and carved out a regular role as a pesky…
The New York Knicks didn’t even get through the opening stretch of their preseason before bad luck struck. Josh Hart, the team’s do-it-all utility man, went down with a lower back injury Thursday…
In the first of two Abu Dhabi matchups versus the New York Knicks, highly regarded rookie V.J. Edgecombe was trusted to partner with the electric Tyrese Maxey in the backcourt from tip-off to commence…
Dallas Mavericks logo, background | Images by Dallas Mavericks @dallasmavs/Shutterstock The Dallas Mavericks have officially started training camp for the 2025 NBA regular season and are already…
New York Knicks guard Tyler Kolek and center Ariel Hukporti could both make a way for roles in the lineup in 2025-26. Kristian Winfield of the New York Daily News named Kolek with Hukporti as players…
Al Horford was foced to wait until after media day to officially sign his two-year, $12 million contract with the Golden State Warriors, having been impacted like so many others by the three-month…
It’s been less than three months since the Boston Celtics traded Kristaps Porzingis to the Atlanta Hawks. On Thursday, NBCSports.com NBA writer Kurt Helin wrote that the big man was among five players…
It took less than one half for V.J. Edgecombe to wow Philadelphia 76ers fans.Edgecombe received the ball on the wing and used a ball-screen from Jabari Walker to get Landry Shamet to switch. With the…
The Philadelphia 76ers were expecting great things coming from incoming sophomore forward Justin Edwards this season, but so far, his struggles have become way too frequent to ignore.Thanks to some…
Philadelphia 76ers basketball is back. Kind of. They played a game at noon on a Thursday in Abu Dhabi, but they played a game nonetheless. It wasn't pretty! The Sixers lost 99-84 to the Knicks, who…
Published: 15:05 EDT, 2 October 2025 | Updated: 15:06 EDT, 2 October 2025 Rudy Gobert's ex-girlfriend, Julia Bonilla, has penned an emotional letter to their future child following the couple's public…
VJ Edgecombe and Tyrese Maxey were bright spots for the Sixers in their preseason loss to the Knicks in Abu Dhabi.
Mike Brown has vowed the New York Knicks will shoot way more threes now that he's at the helm. It took the team exactly 12 minutes of preseason basketball to prove that he wasn't kidding.The Knicks…
The Los Angeles Lakers made an effort to address their big need at center by signing Deandre Ayton this offseason. While it wasn't the flashy move some Lakers fans were hoping for, the organization is…
The Golden State Warriors signed Al Horford along with other veteran players after agreeing to a two-year extension with Jonathan Kuminga.
What is Mortgage Matchup? Think of it as an online mortgage directory. It’s a matchmaking service, but instead of swiping right on a date, you swipe right on an interest rate. It’s powered by United…
The Los Angeles Lakers are comfortable with the roster they have at training camp. That does not mean that it is a finished product, by any means, but that does suggest Rob Pelinka is in a position to…
The first No. 24 jersey worn by Kobe Bryant with the Los Angeles Lakers recently sold for $889,000, including buyer's premium, at Sotheby's.A jersey used by Jerry West from 1964 to 1967 also sold for…
DETROIT -- A sold-out concert scheduled for Oct. 6 at Little Caesars Arena has been canceled. According to venue promoter 313 Presents, the NBA Youngboy concert will no longer take place due to…
Coby White knows that this current Bulls front office didn’t draft him.That was the old Gar/Pax regime that made him the No. 7 overall pick out of North Carolina back in 2019.What executive vice…
The Curry brothers will be NBA teammates in the 2025–26 season for the first time in their careers.Seth, the younger Curry brother, signed a one-year deal with the Warriors to join his older brother…
Arsenal owner Stan Kroenke wants to integrate his investment in the Premier League more closely with his franchises in the NFL, NBA, NHL and beyond.Besides the Gunners, Kroenke Sports & Entertainment…
MIAMI – With the news of Miami Heat forward Nikola Jovic signing a $62.4 million contract on a four-year deal, the star himself would speak about the situation. As the Heat have championship…
Miami Heat forward Nikola Jovic (5) speaks to reporters after training camp at Abessino Court at Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton on October 2, 2025. PHOTO BY AL…
2025 No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg enters a unique situation with the Mavericks, who have two other former top picks on the roster in Anthony Davis and Kyrie Irving, plus a frontcourt with plenty of…
Caitlin Clark has not had much to say about the supposed controversial remarks that WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert made about her, but the Indiana Fever star did address the topic on Thursday.…
The Milwaukee Bucks have been doing their best to appease Giannis Antetokounmpo.They've tried to shake up their roster this offseason, signing former Indiana Pacers big man Myles Turner and former…
Media Day is one of the most exciting dates on the NBA calendar. It’s reminiscent of the first day of school. Players come together to create a mixture of familiar and new faces to kick off training…
Austin Reaves has been fortunate enough to spend his entire career so far with the Los Angeles Lakers alongside one of the greatest players ever in LeBron James. Now set to begin his fifth NBA season,…
The Houston Rockets have championship aspirations after trading for 15-time All-Star Kevin Durant this offseason, though they won’t be at full strength come Opening Night. Veteran point guard Fred…
The NBA season is set to start in a matter of weeks, and most teams have settled on their rosters and everyone who will play in 2025-26.All fans are well aware that one popular player will not be on…
It’s been a whirlwind few months for Cooper Flagg of the Dallas Mavericks.He has the attention of the entire NBA as they wait to see what the No. 1 draft pick can do.Flagg has experienced a lot in a…
The Golden State Warriors and Jonathan Kuminga have finally come to terms on a new deal after months of negotiations and speculation.Now that he is officially back with the team, everyone is wondering…
De’Anthony Melton didn’t play much for the Golden State Warriors last season, but he will be back in the new year.He was a part of the team for just six games in 2024-25 before a season-ending injury…
The Houston Rockets just suffered a devastating blow when they lost Fred VanVleet to injury.Sadly, the bad news keeps coming for the team, because they could also be without Dorian Finney-Smith when…
The Boston Celtics will have their work cut out for them in 2025-26, but they believe they can compete.Everyone knows it won’t be easy for the Celtics, but they haven’t given up hope.Assistant coach…
The Los Angeles Lakers made significant changes over the summer, and fans are hopeful for what the season ahead could look like.But even with the promising additions to the roster, there are still…
Today, many people consider Michael Jordan to be the greatest NBA player of all time, but there is debate about when he took the leap and became the GOAT.Gilbert Arenas feels that Jordan was the best…
The Miami Heat may not be considered championship contenders by many, but they believe they can go all the way.That’s their goal, according to Davion Mitchell, who recently spoke about the team’s…
The Philadelphia 76ers made their 2025 preseason debut on Thursday, Oct. 2 in a game that quickly revealed how important Quentin Grimes is to the rotation. Only so much can be discerned from the…
Quin Snyder probably has a better NBA head coaching record than you think. The past two years have been middling, as we all know, but his career mark of 458-363 (55.8 winning percentage) is still…
PHOENIX - The home of the Phoenix Suns and Mercury has been renamed once again. What they're saying: According to a news release, the Suns, Mercury and United Wholesale Mortgage are in agreement on a…
It was virtually impossible not to react to the Los Angeles Lakers’ blockbuster trade for Luka Doncic. Considering no one saw the deal coming, it’s acceptable to state that ESPN’s Shams Charania’s…
Myles Turner of the Milwaukee Bucks got himself into a bit of hot water the other day.He was asked about coming to the Bucks after years of playing for the Indiana Pacers, and Turner said, “I’m in a…
Al Horford is about to start his 19th season in the NBA, his first with the Golden State Warriors.Horford is jazzed to be with the team and especially happy to be playing with Steph Curry.For years,…
Steph Curry of the Golden State Warriors is still one of the most influential players in the league after 16 seasons.No one debates his greatness, but the chances of him winning coveted end-of-season…
Fans got a good look at Anthony Davis of the Dallas Mavericks the other day as he joined his team for media day and training camp.Some people noted his new protective eyewear, while others noticed…
The NBA preseason kicked off on Thursday with the Knicks and Sixers facing off in Abu Dhabi as part of the league's international preseason contests. It took al
As the Houston Rockets enter the 2025-26 NBA season, their primary financial priority falls upon extending energizing young player Tari Eason as they attempt to continue to build out their young…
OG Anunoby has officially been ruled out for the New York Knicks' preseason opener against the Philadelphia 76ers in Abu Dhabi on Thursday. According to the New York Post's Stefan Bondy, Anunoby is…
Click here for full episodes of The Carmichael Dave Show with Jason Ross More Sacramento Kings content from Sactown Sports Following a long, busy–and then very quiet–offseason, Sacramento Kings…
The downtown Phoenix arena that is home to the Suns and Mercury has its next name, Mortgage Matchup Center. The Suns, Mercury and United Wholesale Mortgage — whose president and CEO is Suns owner Mat…
The Milwaukee Bucks are tweaking their style heading into the 2025-26 season, but head coach Doc Rivers insists the changes aren’t about imitating anyone else or the Indiana Pacers specifically. After…
Amon-Ra St. Brown had another big game this week, hauling in seven passes for 70 yards and two touchdowns as his Detroit Lions beat the Cleveland Browns 34-10 on Sunday.Detroit’s star wideout has been…
The Orlando Magic are expected to do big things this season.Their over/under for the season is 50.5 wins. They are expected to get out of the first round of the Playoffs for the first time since 2010.…
PHOENIX — The downtown Phoenix arena that is home to the Suns and Mercury has another new name: Mortgage Matchup Center. The Suns, Mercury and United Wholesale Mortgage — whose president and CEO is…
For a team that is clamoring for flexibility, this turn of events is predictable and bad, both at the moment the trade happened and now in hindsight. To get Harrison’s defense out of the way, the…
Former Celtics center Al Horford played a crucial role in Boston’s victory in the 2024 NBA Finals. With Horford no longer part of the team, head coach Joe Mazzulla took a moment to reflect on the…
One of the most vital pieces to the Detroit Pistons' turnaround last season was the addition of forward Tobias Harris. The 33-year-old veteran has been visibly excited during training camp for the…
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Luka Doncic helped Jaxson Hayes look like a competent starting center for the Los Angeles Lakers in 2024-25. Imagine what Doncic will do for Deandre Ayton in the upcoming season.Ayton arrived in Los…
Coby White has steadily improved over the last few seasons to become a complete offensive threat for the Bulls. Last season, he put up 20.4 points per game on good efficiency, 45.3 percent from the…
Caitlin Clark said Thursday that WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert hasn’t reached out to her in the aftermath of Napheesa Collier’s statement about an alleged private conversation in which the…
Any discussion about the best NBA players to ever come out of Germany should start and end with the name Dirk Nowitzki. Not to mention he is one of the best hoopers to ever make the NBA from all of…
PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns, Phoenix Mercury, and United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM) announced on Monday a 10-year, nearly $115-million naming rights partnership, renaming their downtown Phoenix arena as…
Julia Bonilla, the ex girlfriend of Minnesota Timberwolves star Rudy Gobert, opened up in a candid letter following her split from the NBA center. Bonilla posted a deeply personal message via social…
Jun 8, 2022; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics center Al Horford (42) dunks the ball against Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) during the first quarter in game three of the…
The Los Angeles Lakers desperately need more size, defensive versatility, and athleticism. While they added Deandre Ayton, Marcus Smart, and Jake LaRavia this summer to help alleviate some of those…
After 10 years in Indiana and two straight Conference Finals appearances, former Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner signed a four-year, $108.8 million contract with the Milwaukee Bucks last offseason.…
The Philadelphia 76ers kicked off the 2025 preseason by laying bricks all over the hardwood. With nearly everyone engrossed with the “NBA is back” storyline, it is easy to ignore the fact that they…
Los Angeles Lakers forward Jake LaRavia revealed that multiple draft sites had him listed as 22 years old, when in reality he was just 20 during the draft process. That two-year difference became a…
There are some Los Angeles Lakers fans who are optimistic about the team’s chances of contending in the West in the coming season. After all, star guard Luka Doncic has a new and improved physique…
BOSTON — There is no head coach of the Boston Celtics.That’s the world Joe Mazzulla wants to live in. The reality he wants his players to buy into. “He doesn't like to be called a coach,” said…
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The downtown arena that’s home to the Phoenix Suns and Mercury has a new name.On Thursday, PHX Arena was renamed Mortgage Matchup Center as part of a new partnership with Mortgage…
NBA Media Days would be nothing without a few clichés and backslapping before the season starts. Ja Morant's Memphis Grizzlies were no exception. When pressed on how owner Robert Pera's ballooning…
Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves shared a lighthearted story about his grandmother’s protective reaction to a heated on-court exchange with teammate LeBron James. Reaves recalled the moment…
Malcolm Brogdon may not be on a guaranteed contract, but he is talking like someone who’s been promised a roster spot. Not only that, but he sounds as if the New York Knicks have told him that he’ll…
Mike Brown revealed the New York Knicks' first preseason lineup for their game against the Sixers in Abu Dhabi, and as expected, Josh Hart will come off the bench. What fans didn't expect, though, was…
It’s become a sports cliché to say “pressure is a privilege.”By that logic, there are a lot of players — the five that follow in particular — who have a lot of privilege this season. There is always…
“That was something I did a lot in Europe. Again, different player style, different talent obviously, but in essence, you still have guys who are smaller and quicker than you. You have guys who, so…
Kyle Kuzma's days in Milwaukee are numbered, and the Bucks' front office isn't even trying to hide it anymore. Every move they've made this offseason screams one thing: we're done waiting for you to…
The New York Knicks are about to look like a very different team this season. Gone are the grinding, isolation-heavy possessions under Tom Thibodeau, where offensive sets often slowed to a crawl and…
Terry Rozier has a huge prove-it season coming up after struggling last year in his first full season with the Heat. He’s already experienced a setback after straining his left hamstring earlier this…
Portland Trail Blazers history is full of superstars, heroes, hyper athletes. Blazers fans have been dazzled over the years by the high-flying dunks of Clyde Drexler, uncanny distance shooting from…
If you listen closely enough to the Los Angeles Lakers at Media Day and training camp, the name Jake LaRavia will come up often. There is good reason for that. The Lakers' first free agent signing of…
The New York Knicks have a problem. If they want to keep Landry Shamet and Malcolm Brogdon (and that's what has been reported), they need to make a trade to create an additional roster spot. James L.…
The New York Knicks and Philadelphia 76ers kicked off the 2025 NBA preseason on Thursday in Abu Dhabi, but the former franchise might be down a key player after their exhibition contest concludes.With…
New York Knicks guard Josh Hart found himself ejected early in the second quarter after going down on the floor, hurting his back in the process. The incident happened during Thursday's preseason game…
The Milwaukee Bucks head into the season still searching for answers at point guard. They waived and stretched Damian Lillard, then used the cap space to land Myles Turner, but never secured a true…
After playing several seasons for the Raptors, DeMar DeRozan built a name for himself as a high-caliber player. The six-time All-Star did some of his best work there before moving to the Spurs.He was…
Myles Turner shockingly left the Indiana Pacers to join the Milwaukee Bucks in the offseason, but some are actually considering this to be a good thing for the team, including beat writer Alex…
As we kick off the player previews for the upcoming season, my colleague, Julian Apolinario wrote a great piece about Scottie Barnes and how this is his first “real” season. At the risk of sounding…
John Amaechi made more than 300 appearances in the NBA and retired from professional basketball at the age of 33. Four years later, in 2007, he came out publicly as gay — the first former NBA pro to…
The Philadelphia 76ers debuted a preseason starting lineup that may ultimately be a sign of things to come. Starting at center was second-year big man Adem Bona, who saw a significant uptick in…
Confirming previous reporting, Rockets head coach Ime Udoka acknowledged on Wednesday to reporters, including Danielle Lerner of The Houston Chronicle (subscription required), that newly added forward…
The Los Angeles Lakers are entering NBA Training Camp with fresh storylines. One of the most surprising involves Jake LaRavia, a forward who is now part of the Lakers season rotation plans. On The…
Cooper Flagg is just days away from the first NBA preseason game of his young career, and every report has pointed toward the former Duke Blue Devil being a starFrom videos of him dominating in…
Although he retired from playing basketball and transition into coaching, at the age of only 27, the former Kings shooting specialist is back.
The Minnesota Timberwolves are largely bringing back the same group they had last year, and are expected to build on their success.
The Detroit Pistons kicked off their training camp with one open roster spot. With three two-way spots all filled and three players on training camp deals, the Pistons have 20 players in the building…
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Training camp is in full swing for the Miami Heat with their season opener less than three weeks away. One Heat youngster who’s seemingly turning heads with his level of play during scrimmages in…
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They may not be aware of it, but the Philadelphia 76ers definitely made a bold choice to expose themselves even before the opening whistle for their first hurrah this season.After several months of…
This year couldn’t have been scripted more perfectly for NBA superstar Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. The 27-year-old point guard captured the NBA scoring title, averaging 32.7 points per game during the…
Syracuse, N.Y. ― Lawrence Moten, one of the greatest players in Syracuse basketball history, has passed away at the age of 53.Moten’s daughter, Lawrencia, confirmed her father’s passing on Tuesday. He…
Mike Brown comes in to lead the New York Knicks after former head coach Tom Thibodeau led them to their first Conference Finals since 2000.
It’s time to see which PS5, PS4, PS VR2, and free-to-play games topped last month’s download charts. September saw sports rise to the top again as NBA 2K26 led the league in the US, while EA Sports FC…
Jarred Vanderbilt was considered a throw-in for the Russell Westbrook trade, but he’s become a key part of the Los Angeles Lakers’ bench. Vanderbilt gives the Lakers a massive energy boost whenever he…
The Minnesota Timberwolves' rookies are already making their mark at training camp. On Wednesday, Anthony Edwards complimented both Rocco Zikarsky and Joan Beringer, and marveled at the latter's…
A Cabin Fit for ChampionsThe newly redesigned cabin of this Boeing 757 is more than just a mode of transportation, it's a flying sanctuary designed to meet the unique needs of players, coaches, and…
The Los Angeles Lakers kicked off their training camp earlier this week, but are already dealing with frustrating injuries to multiple players. LeBron James and Marcus Smart are still not practicing,…
Luka Doncic already had to deal with a lot of major changes in 2025, moving from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers. One would hope change is something Doncic embraces, because the Lakers…
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Following Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse's encouraging update on Joel Embiid ahead of the upcoming season, associates of teammates and former staff members have come forward to describe a…
The San Antonio Spurs are entering NBA Training Camp with a clear spotlight on Victor Wembanyama, whose season was cut short by a blood clot that fueled a more “violent” offseason training approach.…
The NBA season starts in just three weeks, and fantasy basketball season is in full swing! While prepping for your fantasy drafts, it’s critical to examine rankings across multiple platforms. That’s…
Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Billie Eilish has teamed up with iconic sportswear brand Mitchell & Ness, with Complex & Fanatics, to create a limited-edition collection of NBA League…
Conor: [Jerami Grant] caused quite the stir and I thought from inside the room where it happens, Brandon, I thought it was awkward, some of his answers. And you kind of felt it in the room where it…
The starting job at point guard in Milwaukee is Kevin Porter Jr.'s to lose. That much seems clear, as it has been the expectation for months.While Porter seems like the obvious choice to begin the…
The Los Angeles Lakers shocked the world right before last season’s trade deadline when they traded Anthony Davis for Luka Doncic. A part of that deal was big man Maxi Kleber, but he has done little…
During a Monday afternoon news release (1:33 p.m.), the Golden State Warriors announced that a 6-foot-8 rookie forward was joining the franchise for training camp. “The Golden State Warriors have…
After news broke that former San Antonio Spurs star Kawhi Leonard was embroiled in a possible scandal involving salary cap circumvention, Spurs fans couldn't help but laugh. The NBA is currently…
Seven seasons, 465 regular season games, 119 playoff games, five Eastern Conference Finals appearances, two NBA Finals appearances, and an NBA title. For most NBA franchises, this would be more than…
Media company Complex, along with Fanatics, has announced the Billie Eilish x Mitchell & Ness limited-edition collaboration. The collection will feature 17 NBA teams, including the Los Angeles Lakers,…
Anthony Edwards has blossomed into a consensus top-10 player in the league over the past few seasons. However, the 24-year-old still has another level to reach, entering his sixth season. The…
For the first time in his NBA career, Quentin Grimes is in control of his own destiny. By accepting his qualifying offer to return to the Philadelphia 76ers, Grimes has ensured that no matter what…
Dallas Mavericks center Daniel Gafford injured his ankle during the team's first day of training camp in Vancouver, and he is expected to miss 2-3 weeks, according to head coach Jason Kidd. Dallas'…
SAN DIEGO, CA — One name stood out during the second day of Denver Nuggets training camp at UCSD in Southern California. “Jamal Murray was incredible today,” David Adelman told the media. “On both…
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - It’s year two for the Cleveland Cavaliers of the NBA coming to IMG Academy to begin their training camp for their upcoming season. The Cavs are coming off of a 2024-25 campaign…
”Sports shaped my life – through success and failure, through teamwork, confidence and trust,” Nowitzki said. “With the Dirk Nowitzki-Stiftung, I want to empower kids through sports, education and…
Seth Curry's new salary with the Golden State Warriors has emerged as he prepares to line up alongside older brother Steph.As pre-season approaches, fans may finally get to see the Curry brothers…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Shoot360 is built on a simple concept: meet young athletes where they are. Instead of fighting against technology, embrace it — and adapt…
The Suns have exercised their 2026/27 rookie scale team option for forward Ryan Dunn, Spotrac contributor Keith Smith tweets. Phoenix had until the end of the month to decide whether to pick up Dunn’s…
Earlier this week, the Philadelphia 76ers and Quentin Grimes ended their stalemate when the guard signed a one-year qualifying offer worth $8.8 million that included a no-trade clause. The move brings…
The Philadelphia 76ers are currently less than three weeks away from kicking off their 2025-26 season after signing Quentin Grimes to a qualifying offer earlier this week. Philadelphia may very well…
The Milwaukee Bucks are adjusting their style ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season, but head coach Doc Rivers insists the shift is not about copying the Indiana Pacers or any other team.Speaking to The…
Speculation over whether the New York Knicks will trade Pacome Dadiet continues to swirl as they look to finalize their roster, and make room for both Malcolm Brogdon and Landry Shamet. But even if…
The New York Knicks have no shortage of scoring talent, and they want to take the pressure off Jalen Brunson this season.
In perhaps one of the more ironic twists you'll ever see in the NBA, Dallas Mavericks superstar Anthony Davis showed up to training camp for the 2025-26
The New York Knicks have one goal this season, and that's to win an NBA championship.After making the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time in 25 years last season, they fired head coach Tom…
The superstar singer has a new limited edition line in partnership with Complex, Fanatics and Mitchell & Ness that features NBA snapbacks hailing from 17 teams and accessorized with custom “Billie”…
The Miami Heat are a franchise in transition these days. Just two calendar years ago, they reached the NBA Finals for the second time in a span of four seasons, but their core maxed out its potential,…
As the Celtics opened training camp this week, Al Horford officially began his tenure with the Golden State Warriors.The veteran big man and locker room leader chose to leave Boston this offseason to…
Throughout his career, Trae Young has been branded as "not a winning player." While this is criticism is unjust, it is true that building a team around Young is more difficult than around other stars…
“We talking about practice!” That line was famously uttered by Philadelphia 76ers legend Allen Iverson in May 2002. More than two decades later, we’re still talking about practice — especially after…
Sep 29, 2025; Miami, FL, USA; Miami Heat forward Nikola Jovic (5) poses for a photo during media day at Kaseya Center. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images Heat forward Nikola Jovic signed a…
Cooper Flagg was drafted first overall to a team with title hopes, and the Dallas Mavericks aren't expected to slow things down for him.
The Portland Trail Blazers plan to speed things up this season, and that is extremely welcome news for everyone, but specifically third-year point guard Scoot Henderson. The former No. 3 pick has…
The Cleveland Cavs are once again projected to make a deep run this upcoming season, as head coach Kenny Atkinson understands the importance of building off 64 regular-season wins and a second-round…
The Miami Heat and Tyler Herro can officially negotiate a new contract, as their 20-day window has officially opened. And if one prediction proves right, the Heat could be making a $40 million per…
The Minnesota Timberwolves’ three longest tenured players, Anthony Edwards, Jaden McDaniels, and Naz Reid, epitomize the new era of winning basketball in Minnesota. Ever since the trio arrived and has…
Training camp hasn’t been kind to every member of the Los Angeles Lakers. Due to a nagging quad injury, the franchise’s 6-foot-10 big man was forced to miss Wednesday’s practice. “Maxi Kleber tweaked…
The New York Knicks will be without their defensive stalwart, OG Anunoby, for the first game of the preseason in Abu Dhabi against the Philadelphia 76ers. Stefan Bondy of the New York Post reported…
…warns IGP of contempt, says we’ll invoke powers of court By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA– The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, has written the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Kayode Egbetokun, asking him…
Of the divisions around the league, the Pacific has the most experience. Talent-wise, a debate could be made, but with LeBron James, Stephen Curry, Chris Paul, and DeMar DeRozan, there is no other…
Last season, LeBron James and his son Bronny James suited up together for the Los Angeles Lakers, making history as the first father and son to play together in the NBA. But LeBron could have the…
The Celtics will have three new additions in their starting five this season following the offseason departures of Kristaps Porzingis, Jrue Holiday, and Al Horford along with and Jayson Tatum’s…
Quentin Grimes signed his qualifying offer yesterday, ending his three month stand-off with Sixers in free agency. The news was first reported by Shams
As far as being a role player goes in the NBA, one of the most valuable archetypes one can fall into would be the 3-and-D mold. Jarred Vanderbilt has the second part of that down beyond any doubt. It…
The Cleveland Cavaliers head into this season with redemption on their mind. After a 64-win season turned into a second round playoff exit, the pressure is on in The Land to deliver. Instead of making…
The Indiana Pacers have completely changed the way teams build their roster, and head coach Rick Carlisle just confirmed that.In a recent appearance on "The Zach Lowe Show," Carlisle revealed that…
The San Antonio Spurs are building a winner around Victor Wembanyama, and one guard is at the center of their success.
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There's a reason plenty of Milwaukee Bucks fans were completely unaware of the fact that the team can offer Kyle Kuzma a contract extension before October 21. There's simply no shot that the sides…
The Toronto Raptors have received widespread criticism for what many believe to be a flawed approach to team-building. Toronto has invested heavily in size and versatility, adding wings and forwards…
LeBron James is the G.O.A.T. of the NBA's modern era. We could spend lifetimes discussing him versus M.J. but let's just say he's in a league of his own
Last season, the Minnesota Timberwolves posted a disappointing 10-10 record through the first 20 games. Similarly, the Wolves were just 22-20 through 42 games. The Wolves finished the season with a 49…
If there's one player that Golden State Warriors fans believe has been chronically under-utilized in recent years, it might be Moses Moody as he prepares for his fifth year in the league after being a…
The NBA has returned to Abu Dhabi, with the New York Knicks and Philadelphia 76ers facing off in two pre-season games at Etihad Arena. Alongside the action on court, NBA District is back at Manarat Al…
Malik Monk knows that the Kings were willing to deal him in order to acquire Jonathan Kuminga from the Warriors. Monk’s contract, which runs through the 2027/28 season and includes a player option,…
NBA training camp is officially underway for all 30 teams. Unfortunately, Minnesota Timberwolves forward Leonard Miller suffered a right finger laceration during Tuesday's practice. On Wednesday, it…
The Boston Celtics will look like a completely different team this season after the moves that they made over the offseason. One move they made was not re-signing Al Horford, and throughout the…
Amon-Ra St. Brown’s NBA 2K gameplay sessions didn’t stop him from dominating his NFL game. We’re early into the NFL season. Most of our teams are just a few games into the season, with a long road…
The Los Angeles Lakers traded for Luka Doncic last season, immediately improving their roster, but not everyone was happy.
The Boston Celtics have their first preseason game on Wednesday against the Memphis Grizzlies and open their regular season vs. the Philadelphia 76ers on Oct. 22. ESPN’s Neil Paine analyzed the NBA…
For fans who want more than listening to the album, some movie theaters will show “The Official Release Party of a Showgirl” Oct. 3-5. The film will feature the music video for “The Fate of Ophelia,”…
In 2023, Keegan Murray set an NBA rookie record for three pointers made in a season. He was taking shots in the flow of good team’s offense. He was efficient and a key part of the magic that was the…
New York Knicks head coach Mike Brown is taking over a team that has big expectations. Tom Thibodeau coached the team for the previous five seasons, and he is a big reason why they are in the position…
The Denver Nuggets did plenty to build a true title contender around 3-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokić in a loaded Western Conference this past offseason, but their future plans could involve locking down…
Damian Lillard's return to the Portland Trail Blazers was one of the most surprising developments of the entire offseason. Few expected the Milwaukee Bucks to waive and stretch Lillard, and even after…
Tyronn Lue stated at the Los Angeles Clippers' media day on Monday that the coaching staff has a plan to reduce James Harden's work load in the coming season, with the hope that doing so will save him…
Los Angeles Lakers Media Day is a chance for fans to see the purple and gold for the first time since their disappointing playoff loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, as well as see what players have…
Gabe Vincent is going to play more than you think this year. Surprise! Even with the addition of Marcus Smart in the offseason, and with Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves the presumed starters in the…
Blake Wesley, Trail BlazersAs a Wesley believer in the 2023 draft, it was tough to see a lot of his opportunities in San Antonio go to the demonstrably ineffective Malaki Branham (taken five picks…
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According to the Smithsonian Institution, which operates the National Zoo, all of their attractions will be open through Monday, Oct. 6. Unfortunately, the Meet the Team party was scheduled for…
Al Horford finally made his debut with the Warriors at training camp on Wednesday after signing a widely anticipated two-year deal with Golden State earlier this week. The veteran big man spoke with…
Seth Curry has signed an unusual Warriors contract clause after joining brother Steph in San Francisco. Steph has already cemented his status as one of the greatest players in Golden State Warriors…
Our player preview series for the 2026 Clippers continues with second-year Cam Christie, who is likely in for another season of being a deep bench fixture with extensive stints in the G-League. Basic…
Both Cam Thomas and Quentin Grimes were forced to bet on themselves and take qualifying offers in free agency this offseason, a fate that could await Jaden Ivey, but it’s in his control. This will…
RJ Barrett heard the trade speculation surrounding him this summer as the Raptors shopped around for another star player. Barrett has two years and $57MM remaining on his contract and would have been…
The Knicks are so back that we already have Russell inking game-preview posts. Oh, lord!New York plays Philly not even remotely close to any of those two’s homes in just a few hours, but hey, you have…
The Milwaukee Bucks' Delon Wright investment did not pay dividends in the way they hoped. While he did turn into Jericho Sims in a deadline deal with the Knicks, Wright did not adequately perform the…
Former Knicks PG says NBA Abu Dhabi Games 2025 brings stars to new corners of the globe
The New York Knicks and Philadelphia 76ers are in Abu Dhabi for a preseason doubleheader beginning Thursday.2 RelatedThe trip marks the fourth year of the NBA's games in the United Arab Emirates, with…
As the hometown kid, RJ Barrett will always have an overwhelming amount of support, but will also be subjected to higher criticism. With the last couple up and down seasons, battles with injury, and…
Brooklyn Nets forward Michael Porter Jr. has made several eyebrow-raising comments during his offseason media tour. Most recently, he said he isn't sure how long he wants to continue playing…
Serious crime is up; businesses are closing; the job market is poor and most students are failing math and reading, Rick Kupchella writes. How can we fix this?
Day one of Denver Nuggets training camp in San Diego seemingly delivered something Nuggets fans haven’t seen in a while: genuine optimism about the bench. Bruce Brown didn’t mince words when…
The New York Knicks and Philadelphia 76ers are in Abu Dhabi for a preseason doubleheader beginning Thursday.The trip marks the fourth year of the NBA's games in the United Arab Emirates, with action…
Bam Adebayo’s week has been filled with early mornings and some late nights. The Miami Heat’s three-time All-Star center is up before sunrise to prepare for training camp practices at Florida Atlantic…
Outside of the 2019-20 season, the upcoming 2025-26 season might represent LeBron James’ best chance to win one more title. James has the luxury of playing second banana to Luka Doncic, a position…
The Jonathan Kuminga standoff is finally over, and while all eyes were locked on that drama, the Golden State Warriors front office was quietly working behind the scenes to reshape the roster.For…
The New York Knicks will face the Philadelphia 76ers in the first game of the NBA preseason Thursday at 12 p.m. ET. They’ll play two preseason games against each other in Abu Dhabi, with the second…
As the Houston Rockets prepared to enter the 2025-26 NBA season, almost nobody must have been more excited than Kevin Durant, who will get the chance to solidify his legacy and take a young core onto…
The Dallas Mavericks' training camp is underway as the team starts a new era of basketball. The team is set for a fresh start and ready to move past last season's heartbreak. Cooper Flagg now joins a…
If you went by recent trade rumors and chatter about the Detroit Pistons, you’d think Tobias Harris should start property hunting in Utah. None of this speculation or talk is emanating from the…
While familiar names sit atop the preseason fantasy basketball rankings, the 2025-26 season has the potential to be a wild one, thanks to injuries that occurred either during the offseason or during…
JJ Redick expressed at the Los Angeles Lakers' Monday media day that he wants this team to push the ball and get out in transition more in the upcoming season. When they can't run in transition, he…
October is here, and so is the NBA. Training camp kicks off, preseason is near, and the regular season isn’t far behind. For the Chicago Bulls, it all begins on October 22, when they face the upstart…
When the Cleveland Cavaliers acquired forward De’Andre Hunter at last year’s trade deadline, Hunter was seen as the missing piece. The team already had the core four of Donovan Mitchell, Darius…
TUALATIN — When Scoot Henderson suffered an untimely hamstring injury last week, it derailed his season for at least a month and threw a wrench into the Portland Trail Blazers’ plans for their…
Parity has emerged as a defining feature of this NBA era.With the Oklahoma City Thunder’s breakthrough in June, the league has crowned seven different champions in as many years -- a streak unmatched…
The Los Angeles Clippers enter the 2025-26 season with one of the deepest and most talented rosters in the NBA. After an offseason in which they added Bradley Beal and Chris Paul, the franchise is…
Karl-Anthony Towns is entering his second season with the New York Knicks under very different circumstances than when he arrived just 20 days before last year’s opening night. The late timing of his…
Basketball is (almost) back! The Philadelphia 76ers are set to face the New York Knicks on neutral ground in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates.The Sixers, as expected, won’t be at…
I almost wasn’t going to do a post describing the Media Day availability from Bulls head bozo Arturas Karnisovas, because it held so true to form. I’m not giving myself credit for ‘calling it’, AKME…
The fantasy basketball rankings are based upon my season-long projections from the almost 400 potentially rotation players in the NBA for the upcoming season. Category-based fantasy hoops rankings are…
Steph Curry, Jimmy Butler, Draymond Green and Jonathan Kuminga headline the Warriors’ roster
We slogged through an offseason with consistent trade rumors involving the Detroit Pistons, but one name you didn’t hear was Ausar Thompson, and that’s because everyone knows he’s not going anywhere.…
Parity has emerged as a defining feature of this NBA era.With the Oklahoma City Thunder's breakthrough in June, the league has crowned seven different champions in as many years -- a streak unmatched…
Organizers say the race will start under less than ideal conditions, known as a yellow flag, according to Twin Cities in Motion. Later in the day, the weather will progress to potentially hazardous…
But the current popularity of matcha, which isn’t an everyday tea in Japan like it is for some stateside enthusiasts, has posed a fundamental challenge for the industry. Only 2% of Japan’s tea fields…
The Knicks’ preseason starts today in Abu Dhabi. This first of two tune-ups against the 76ers gives us a chance to see how Mike Brown’s plan will actually work. Since joining the team this summer,…
Milwaukee's season hasn't even officially started, and they're already dealing with their first crisis. According to general manager Jon Horst at media day, Giannis Antetokounmpo is stuck in Greece…
The last rookie to go through the media session during this Training Camp, Rasheer Fleming talks to us about his defense, his strengths, and his inspirations.Defensive Technique and IQRF has many…
Heading into the 2025-26 season, one of the biggest changes with the New Orleans Pelicans roster is that, for the first time since 2018, the Pelicans will be without Brandon Ingram. During his first…
New addition Caris LeVert brings a very unique skillset to the Pistons from his years in the NBA across many teams. He has been asked to play a lot of different roles in his career, and now brings all…
While RFK Racing searches for its first Cup victory of the season, Chip Bowers, the team’s new president, is planning for the organization’s next championship.Bowers, whose hiring was announced last…
When asked if he would try to limit Cade Cunningham’s usage rate next season, JB Bickerstaff broke from his predecessors and said no. No lies… JB Bickerstaff is Cade Cunningham’s first coach to reject…
It’s been a long eight months for Dallas Mavericks fans.The front office traded away one of the top players in the league, proceeded to fall out of playoff contention, lost in blowout fashion in the…
The Cleveland Cavaliers have much to prove and just as much to lose in the 2025-26 season, and a hefty portion of that responsibility falls onto Evan Mobley.Mobley, Cleveland's prize possession from…
More than three months after entering restricted free agency, Quentin Grimes finally signed a contract Wednesday. Rather than reaching a long-term deal with the Philadelphia 76ers, he instead accepted…
The Miami Heat may have just gifted themselves the opportunity to have one of the best trade chips in the league after the decision to sign Nikola Jovic to a very fair contract extension. Miami and…
The New York Knicks are stepping into the 2025–26 season with more than just a new head coach. Mike Brown isn’t only changing the way this team plays on offense — he’s reshaping its identity through…
If Sasaki’s 9th inning today turns into a recurring thing, this is gonna be a short post-season for everybody else It’s hard to tell because the Reds stink and are about as bad a postseason team as…
The Pistons thrived last season when they were able to create quick offense after good defensive possessions resulting in a turnover or miss. It was an advantage that helped offset some of their…
Dallas Mavericks forward Anthony Davis turned heads when he arrived for training camp at Simon Fraser University campus. The former NBA champion seemed to have put on weight ahead of the 2025-26 NBA…
Over the years, the Philadelphia 76ers have not had a stable power forward to pair next to Joel Embiid. From Dario Saric to Al Horford to PJ Tucker, the team has seen a revolving door of front court…
The Dallas Mavericks' training camp tipped off on Tuesday in Vancouver, Canada, and it didn't even take one day for fans' deepest fears to already be seen. Not even two full days into training camp,…
Evan Mobley hit numerous milestones last year during his breakout season for the Cleveland Cavaliers. First-time All-Star. Second-Team All-NBA. Defensive Player of the Year. It was a massive year of…
While the Bucks front office debates million-dollar decisions and complex roster moves after the December cut-off, their simplest call is staring them right in the face. AJ Green's extension should be…
Kyshawn George was good at AmeriCup, but not dominant. I ran the numbers anyway — because nothing says fun like ruining hype with stats.
The Minnesota Timberwolves have struggled in transition play recently. Last season, the Wolves ranked last in transition frequency and 29th in transition points. The year before that, Minnesota ranked…
A notable Pistons departure from last season was Dennis Schroder. The veteran point guard chose to sign with the Kings as a likely starter rather than return to Detroit as a backup. After his…
The new-look Zion Williamson has been the talk of Pelicans camp so far. Now fans will get to see what the slimmed-down star looks like on the court. The oft-injured star and his New Orleans teammates…
Since arriving in the NBA in 2022, Dyson Daniels has had to substitute his offseasons with the Atlanta Hawks in favor of his international responsibilities, with him being featured on the Australian…
Jordan Walsh has the tools to carve out a career as a high-level role player in the NBA and the 2025-2026 NBA season is his chance to seize that opportunity.In Walsh’s short NBA career, there have…
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. There are a lot of sports to watch right now. In the…
Almost 11,000 hoops fans flocked into Rod Laver Arena on Thursday for the New Orleans Pelicans' historic open training session.The event, which also featured a Q&A with NBA legends Kevin Garnett and…
At the height of the Pistons’ woes a couple seasons ago, they lost 28 straight games and had struggles across the board. The Pistons starting lineup was a mess that whole season, but most of the…
History will be made tonight when the New Orleans Pelicans take on Melbourne United and the South East Melbourne Phoenix on October 3 and 5 at Rod Laver Arena.The games will coincide with some…
Last season, the Charlotte Hornets finished with a 19-63 record, their worst since 2012. In all likelihood, they will look to improve upon it, although they have a lot of work to do to achieve that…
October 2, 2025: We added one new NBA 2K26 code and verified our list. What are the new active NBA 2K26 codes? A new NBA 2K game is finally out. As always, there are plenty of freebies to collect if…
The Pistons are a young team buzzing with excitement about the growth of many players. Some of these guys have entered national conversations with their potential and excellent play last season,…
Jarrett Allen painted the perfect picture on Cleveland Cavaliers Media Day as to why being supported and trusted goes such a long way for the mindset of the players on the court. With the Cavaliers…
With a new era of Auburn basketball underway, Wednesday afternoon was a chance for the players to showcase their abilities in front of NBA scouts.It was the team’s annual pro day, a chance for scouts…
Dorian Finney-Smith was a top offseason acquisition for the Houston Rockets. Following point guard Fred VanVleet’s ACL tear at preseason training camp, Finney-Smith is anticipated to miss games at the…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cavs’ first day of training camp at IMG Academy on Tuesday revealed a crucial development: De’Andre Hunter isn’t just part of the team’s plans — he’s becoming central to…
LaMelo Ball and Brandon Miller are among returners on general manager Jeff Peterson's new squad, which includes 10-year NBA veteran Pat Connaughton and former Duke sharpshooter Kon Knueppel. By Shane…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Kenny Atkinson is in his laboratory, and the NBA should be worried.With the Cavs opening training camp at IMG Academy on Tuesday, the head coach’s excitement about experimenting with…
BOSTON — Luka Garza and Xavier Tillman already have a nickname, given to them by Celtics wing Sam Hauser. They’ve been dubbed “the buffaloes” just because when they’re going up against each other on…
NEW YORK (USA) - Pau Gasol has revealed that Tony Parker was so desperate to have success in international basketball early in his career that the French point guard would have traded an NBA title…
Health plans for individuals, on average, will increase premiums next year by about 21.5%, Dreier said. That’s the biggest jump since 2017, when the market nearly melted down, and insurers hiked…
The Denver Nuggets newest edition Cam Johnson joins the fellas LIVE from San Diego California at Denver Nuggets Training Camp! What are his expectations for
Welcome back Denver Nuggets fans! The season is off and running (sort of) for your favorite basketball team. The Stiffs Staff got together to talk about their impressions from media day and what they…
Hopes are high for the Atlanta Hawks for the upcoming season; the Hawks arguably have the most improved roster over the offseason following the additions of Kristaps Porzingis, Nickeil Alexander…
Kevin Durant will write another chapter in his colorful career as he is set to enter his first year with the Houston Rockets in the upcoming season after being traded by the Phoenix Suns.The Rockets…
DFL Rep. Kaela Berg is the third Democrat to join the growing field of Democrats vying to replace outgoing Rep. Angie Craig.
The Dallas Mavericks kicked off training camp in Vancouver, Canada on October 1st, with an eye on leaving the tumultuous 2024-25 season in the rearview mirror. It was finally time to properly usher in…
The Dallas Mavericks are already managing injuries just days into training camp, with Daniel Gafford and Brandon Williams out short-term and P.J. Washington Jr. expected to avoid missing time. Here’s…
Following a long, busy–and then very quiet–offseason, Sacramento Kings basketball is back. The Beam Team tips off training camp this week as they prepare for October 8th’s preseason opener against the…
It has become almost an annual ritual. Every offseason, fans will get hyped as New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williams shows off his improved physique. Then a video of him dunking will go viral. But…
We are set to make history on Friday night when we face off against the New Orleans Pelicans at Rod Laver Arena from 7:30pm.The contest, which will be the first time an NBA team has competed on…
Brandin Podziemski was always going to be a difference-maker for this Warriors team. But now that we know who will join him in the backcourt — Seth Curry, De'Anthony Melton, and Gary Payton II — his…
INGLEWOOD, CA — With Kawhi Leonard back healthy and the free agency addition of Bradley Beal, the LA Clippers are looking to reign in James Harden and his sky-high usage rate during the 2025-26…
Now that his contract with the Warriors is finally official, Al Horford was able to shed some light on his free agency decision during an introductory news conference on Wednesday, writes Tim Bontemps…
The Los Angeles Lakers have a few new faces this season but apparently only one new starter. Lakers forward Rui Hachimura is expected to be the team’s fifth starter for the 2025-26 campaign, Anthony…
As excitement builds ahead of the first ever game between an NBA and NBL team on Australian soil, Melbourne United big-man Jesse Edwards says he and his teammates can’t wait to hit the court for the…
INGLEWOOD, CA — While Kawhi Leonard entered training camp 100 percent healthy, the LA Clippers are hopeful their two best shooters are also at 100 percent by the time the regular season tips off.…
The Indiana Pacers are coming off a dream season in which they made the NBA Finals, coming to within one win away of claiming the franchise's first NBA title. Alas, their season came undone with one…
When Monty McCutchen, the NBA's Senior Vice President of Referee Development and Training, discusses what separates good referees from great ones, he doesn't focus on rulebook knowledge or positioning…
When you hear Denmon talk, you can tell right away he’s going to be great. He has a rich, deep voice that should make the in-game experience really enjoyable. You can hear him in these two posts by…
Each year, the National Basketball Association (NBA) in the United States of America (USA) chooses the most promising future basketball talents for the upcoming season. The key event, known as the…
Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards has easily become one of the favorite interviewees of reporters because of his candid personality. His collection of memorable soundbites has grown bigger…
According to sources close to the Los Angeles Lakers speaking on the condition of anonymity, Rui Hachimura is considered the heavy initial favorite to land the fifth starting spot alongside Luka…
Former Cairns Taipans star Taran Armstrong has signed with KK Partizan, basketball.com.au is reporting.Armstrong, who signed a two-way deal with the Golden State Warriors earlier this year, played 12…
Depth will be key for the aging Golden State Warriors throughout the 2025-26 season, and a recent decision by the franchise's general manager Mike Dunleavy has ensured that the team will always have a…
Coach JJ Redick is hoping the offseason addition of Marcus Smart and better health from Jarred Vanderbilt will improve the Lakers‘ perimeter defense, writes Khobi Price of the Orange County Register.…
As the Houston Rockets set to host the Phoenix Suns tonight, it seems the right time to take a look back at the trade that linked these two franchises together for the foreseeable future. This past…
The Brooklyn Nets are expected to leave this weekend for Macao and the NBA China Games where they’ll face off against the Phoenix Suns on October 10 and 12. It will be the first time NBA teams have…
The Washington Wizards have yet to acquire D.C.-area native Kevin Durant since he got drafted in 2007, but they did get a shooter inspired by him.The Wizards drafted Texas guard Tre Johnson No. 6…
The Dallas Mavericks are hoping for a fresh start in 2025-26 after a tumultuous season last year that was defined by the stunning Luka Doncic trade and a barrage of injuries. Nearly every key…
The Sacramento Kings are entering their first training camp and preseason with Doug Christie as the head coach. Christie had his interim tag removed at the end of the 2024-25 season, following his…
TNT, acquired for $250 million, had been a star performer for the company, with General Mills CEO Jeff Harmening saying in June 2023 it was “growing quite nicely.” But he hasn’t mentioned the…
Amid the relentless intensity of NBA games, where razor-thin margins and heated rivalries amplify every whistle, accountability stands as the unsung hero of top-tier refereeing. It is an undeniable…
The Celtics are facing far lower expectations this season after losing several key players from their championship core this summer via trades and free agency, along with the loss of Jayson Tatum to…
Published: 22:28 EDT, 1 October 2025 | Updated: 22:28 EDT, 1 October 2025 Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant appeared to try and 'shoot his shot' with sports reporter Kay Adams during an interview…
There had been a dark, murky cloud hanging over the Golden State Warriors in the form of the Jonathan Kuminga contract saga. After being engaged in a stalemate with the organization over a contract…
The numbers are officially checking out on Luka Doncic’s drastic offseason body transformation. Doncic’s new weight was revealed by the Los Angeles Lakers on their official roster for training camp,…
It might have taken three months and stretched past media day, but the Golden State Warriors have completed their roster and are preparing for another tilt at what would be a fifth championship in the…
Still recovering from a knee injury, Kyrie Irving could only watch from the sideline as the Dallas Mavericks started their training camp. But he made sure to make his presence felt by cheering them…
Jan 18, 2023; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jaylin Williams (6) shoots against Indiana Pacers guard T.J. McConnell (9) during the first quarter at Paycom Center.…
The Golden State Warriors’ frontcourt void is nonexistent in early October. Although the Dubs will be without Kevon Looney this season (he departed for the New Orleans Pelicans shortly after the 2024…
SAN DIEGO — Aaron Gordon telegraphed the prevailing ethos of Nuggets training camp the day before it began.Prompted about balancing his focus between offense and defense after a breakout year shooting…
Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups is taking an "earn, not given" approach to his starting lineup this season. "There's a lot of ways the starting lineup can go. They've got to go earn…
The Golden State Warriors are finally adding to their roster, which featured only nine players before they agreed to terms with Jonathan Kuminga on Tuesday. More news: Bucks Would Blow it Up in…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 21:42 EDT, 1 October 2025 | Updated: 21:42 EDT, 1 October 2025 MIAMI (AP) - The Miami Heat and forward Nikola Jovic have agreed on the framework of a four-year, $62.4…
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The Golden State Warriors are prepared to reunite two sharpshooting brothers as Seth Curry agreed to a one-year deal with the team to play alongside Stephen Curry, multiple media outlets reported on…
Sep 12, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Philadelphia 76ers player Quentin Grimes smiles while watching the game between the Houston Cougars and the Colorado Buffaloes at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit:…
By signing Nikola Jovic to a four-year, $62.5 million extension, the Miami Heat are making it clear that they have no plans to prioritize cap space—or make a major trade this season.No, the dollar…
Former Boston Celtics big man Al Horford has broken his silence after signing with the Golden State Warriors.
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As always, the Sixers‘ prospects will hinge on the availability of star center Joel Embiid, and coach Nick Nurse sees reasons to be encouraged through the first few days of training camp. Before his…
Though he had to wait for months to officially announce it, the Golden State Warriors were always the only team Al Horford considered signing with in free agency. Retirement, he didn’t consider at…
When Tyler Herro was asked at media day which player would step up in his place with the All-Star guard out for the first month of the season, he quickly shouted out Nikola Jovic, adding he expected a…
Just two days into Portland Trail Blazers training camp, guard Shaedon Sharpe is already standing out with his play, at least to new teammate Jrue Holiday.Holiday was asked by media on Wednesday if…
There’s nothing like a valuable free agent officially signing with a franchise he’ll undoubtedly flourish with.On Wednesday, the Golden State Warriors announced that Stephen Curry’s younger brother is…
After a long and quiet offseason, the Golden State Warriors officially brought in their biggest addition by signing Al Horford to a multi-year deal.Recently, the new starting center for the Warriors…
One of the most exciting things for NBA fans going into the 2025-26 season is an opportunity to finally watch Cooper Flagg play basketball at the highest level. The No. 1 overall pick from Duke, Flagg…
Jonathan Kuminga officially returned to the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday, signing a two-year, $48.5 million contract (second year team option) after months of stalled free agency negotiations.But…
The Philadelphia 76ers may be in their penny-pinching era. Philadelphia officially re-signed their free agent guard Quentin Grimes on Wednesday after a lengthy offseason stalemate. Grimes, who was a…
LOS ANGELES — During the first Lakers practice on Tuesday, the focus for Los Angeles was to be obsessed with the daily process needed to be great.On Wednesday, it was all about winning the day. In…
Oct 1, 2025, 08:20 PM ETForward Nikola Jovic agreed to a four-year, $62.4 million rookie contract extension with the Miami Heat, agents Jeff Schwartz, Sean Kennedy and Jared Mucha of Excel Sports…
The Miami Heat believes in the potential of forward Nikola Jovic. On Wednesday, the Heat proved as much by committing a four-year, $62.4 million rookie-scale extension to Jovic, a league source…
Kevin Durant is married to the game of basketball, or at least that's how a lot of NBA fans perceive him. The Slim Reaper's dating history isn't something that people know much about, but that has…
Forward Nikola Jovic has agreed to a four-year, $62.4 million rookie contract extension with the Miami Heat, agents Jeff Schwartz, Sean Kennedy and Jared Mucha of Excel Sports Management told ESPN’s…
Miami is reportedly keeping the 22-year-old around for the long haul.
Miami Heat forward Nikola Jovic (5) controls the ball against the Philadelphia 76ers in the second quarter at Wells Fargo Center. The Miami Heat locked up one of their most promising young players…
NBA training camps have officially begun!Monday marked the arrival of media day for most of the league’s 30 teams, with on-court practice beginning Tuesday -- exactly three weeks before the Oklahoma…
Dallas Mavericks big man Anthony Davis isn't on board with the narrative that D'Angelo Russell isn't a winner, and he made that clear at Mavs Media Day on Monday.Davis has played in 115 games with…
Los Angeles Lakers big man Maxi Kleber has reportedly suffered an injury on the team's second day of training camp.
After completing several important offseason transactions, the Miami Heat have reportedly handed their incoming fourth-year forward and former No. 27 overall pick in the 2022 NBA Draft Nikola Jović a…
October 1st 2025 at 7:05pm CST by Arthur Hill Nikola Jovic has agreed to a four-year, $62.4MM rookie scale extension with the Heat, agents Jeff Schwartz, Sean Kennedy and Jared Mucha of Excel Sports…
The Phoenix Suns have handed the keys, once again, to franchise legend Devin Booker. How high can he take the team, and can he reach the ultimate personal achievement, MVP? Erik and Stephen dive into…
It was a much more intense Day 2 of training camp for the Cleveland Cavaliers at IMG Academy than when they arrived on Tuesday.“I don't know how long we were out there. It was a long, tough practice…
When Al Horford’s signing with the Golden State Warriors in free agency was officially announced over the weekend, it marked the end of his tenure with the Boston Celtics. The veteran big man had…
The Boston Celtics are one of the most successful franchises in all of sports.It makes sense if the team tries to compete for a championship next season despite their roster not being as talented as…
The Portland Trail Blazers have just two days of training camp under their belts, but one breakout player is already beginning to emerge, and that's Shaedon Sharpe. Blazers insider Sean Highkin…
One of NBA Commissioner Adam Silver's biggest goals has been to continue the league's exponential growth worldwide. Basketball has a massive international appeal, and there have been discussions about…
The Denver Nuggets are trying to build something special, and their players already have high hopes for 2025-26.Following the first day of training camp, Bruce Brown spoke about Denver’s second unit…
Now that Jonathan Kuminga has signed a new deal, the Golden State Warriors‘ long offseason is almost complete.The team is settled and ready to get started, and Stephen Curry likes their…
(Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images) The Philadelphia 76ers just received good and bad news about one of their most exciting stars. The team announced that Jared McCain underwent a successful surgery…
The New York Knicks have a clear path to the NBA Finals, according to many of their fans.Stephen A. Smith, someone who never holds back his opinion about the Knicks, laid it out clearly on “First…
The Los Angeles Lakers are ready for the new NBA season, and they clearly have just one goal in mind.They want another championship, and they aren’t looking to wait.Arash Markazi highlighted this fact…
New season, new look for Anthony Davis of the Dallas Mavericks.Davis received a lot of attention online recently as fans got their first look at the protective eyewear that he will wear, as mandated…
Quentin Grimes was one of the NBA's most interesting free agents heading into this offseason. The 25-year-old shooting guard has been in the league since 2021 and has developed into a high-level…
He might be the oldest player in the NBA, but LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers is still one of the most important basketball stars.The older James gets, the more susceptible he is to…
LaMelo Ball of the Charlotte Hornets might be on the verge of the most important season of his career.Many people say the stakes couldn’t be higher, but Ball doesn’t seem to mind.Speaking about…
Kristaps Porzingis moved to the Atlanta Hawks in one of the biggest changes of the offseason, and fans are ready to see what he can do for his new team.Those fans are getting their first look at…
The Golden State Warriors are finally adding new talent to the roster after months of sitting still.Now that they have agreed to a deal with Jonathan Kuminga, the team has been hard at work signing…
Tyler Herro wants to remain with the Miami Heat, but he isn’t going to let contract negotiations consume his thoughts.Speaking to the Miami Herald, Herro talked about receiving an extension from the…
Some people may not believe in the Miami Heat, but Norman Powell isn’t one of them.He is expecting great things for the team during his first season playing for them.He recently summed up why he…
The CHGO Bulls crew react to the news from Day 2 of Chicago Bulls training camp, including injury updates on Coby White and Patrick Williams. Also, Jonathan Kuminga signed a 2-year, $48 million deal…
Sep 12, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Philadelphia 76ers player Quentin Grimes smiles while watching the game between the Houston Cougars and the Colorado Buffaloes at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit:…
This summer, third-year guard Keyonte George sent a message to Utah Jazz coach Will Hardy, asking if it was OK for him to take the rest of the players on the team on a trip for a week.“The answer is,…
In a new exclusive from Steve Bulpett, Charles Barkley talks the Philadelphia 76ers, Boston Celtics, and rocky transition from TNT to ESPN.
Seth Curry and his brother Stephen Curry are together for the first time. Eventually.As had been expected, the Golden State Warriors officially signed Seth Curry, a move that had been on hold while…
EL SEGUNDO — Lakers coach JJ Redick acknowledged multiple times throughout the 2024-25 season that they didn’t have a traditional defensive perimeter “stopper” on the roster.And because of that, his…
After the successful launch of NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s first signature shoe, more colorways are coming. The SHAI 001 goes live in three new colorways on Thursday, Oct. 2, at 10 a.m. ET for…
As we all know, Irving is recovering from the torn ACL that he suffered back on March 3rd in a home game against the Sacramento Kings. The recovery time for an injury such as this typically is around…
As the Chicago Bulls lean into their youth-driven roster for the 2025–26 season, fourth-year guard Dalen Terry stands out as one of the most intriguing players to watch. He may not receive the same…
This may seem bad, but truly I think this shows the Suns understand the situation with this big man.The Phoenix Suns kick off their preseason debut against the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday, and fans…
The Hawks held their annual Media Day on Monday morning, and there was no shortage of intrigue. The new-look roster is heading into the season with high expectations, as the Eastern Conference is as…
The Los Angeles Lakers made arguably the most shocking trade in NBA history last February when they sent Anthony Davis and Max Christie to the Dallas Mavericks for Luka Doncic. Considering Doncic is…
Kyle Guy, who was hired in April as an assistant coach at Nevada, will sign an Exhibit 10 contract with the Pacers, the school announced (via Twitter). The plan is for the 28-year-old guard to play…
The way fans watch the NBA will change dramatically this month when the league begins a new, 11-year package of broadcast deals. Beyond simply shaking up where games air, the league is thinking big…
With the summer offseason behind us and training camps now open around the league, now is the perfect time to take a look at who the best NBA players are heading into the 2025-26 season. There are…
Napheesa Collier dropped a bomb on WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert, calling out how she’s running the league and even revealing private conversations. On the newest episode of the H&H Podcast, Ahmad…
Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle expects Andrew Nembhard to be the primary creator and guard the opposition’s best scorer every night as the team's starting point guard for a season. That is…
Throughout the summer, the Kings' front office worked to trade Malik Monk. It wasn't so much about him as it was the goal of freeing up a spot for Russell Westbrook. It was a questionable plan at…
Jaylen Clark’s path to playing time in the 2025-26 season comes with proving that he can be a strong perimeter defender. Sure, the Timberwolves would love for Clark to come close to replicating the…
SAN FRANCISCO — The contract is signed. The saga is far from over.Jonathan Kuminga will walk into the Warriors’ facility sometime later this week a much richer man than the last time he stepped foot…
I'm not sure if Toronto is considered to have an one-two punch or big three per se, but I think Raptors fans and basketball analysts alike would agree that the team is built with solid starters across…
News broke Wednesday the Philadelphia 76ers are re-signing star guard Quentin Grimes to the one-year, $8.7 million qualifying offer.Grimes thrived after being dealt to the 76ers, as he averaged 21.9…
Disclaimer: When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.The New York Knicks had a spectacular season in 2024-25 that ended too soon when they fell to the Indiana…
The stars of the New Orleans Pelicans will be on show during an open training session at Rod Laver Arena on Thursday, October 2.The Hungry Jack's NBL would like to advise the following important…
SAN FRANCISCO -- For Al Horford, the decision to leave the Boston Celtics was a hard one after spending seven of his past nine seasons there, including winning the 2024 NBA title -- the first of his…
Maybe it hasn't actually been 84 years since the Warriors have had a center who can score consistently and reliably, but it feels that way. When Al Horford takes the court for the Warriors next…
Fans didn't think much about Maxi Kleber (if at all) when the Mavericks traded him to the Los Angeles Lakers in January. They were busy experiencing a million emotions at once and recovering from the…
In an exclusive with Heavy's Steve Bulpett, Charles Barkley says he likes the second apron and it wasn't the reason the Celtics teardown.
Earlier this week, the Golden State Warriors signed veteran free agent big man Al Horford to a multi-year deal ahead of his 19th NBA season. The former Boston Celtics center and 2024 NBA champion will…
As the NBA season gets closer, Chicago Bulls forward Patrick Williams may lose his place on the roster. Plagued by inconsistency and injury, Williams has perhaps one more go of it.On Wednesday, his…
With training camp underway, the Lakers already have a handful of injuries they have to deal with. LeBron James missed the first practice, as did Gabe Vincent, Marcus Smart and Adou Thiero, who are…
The Phoenix Suns continue to ramp up preparations for the 2025-26 regular season, with a pair of preseason contests versus the Los Angeles Lakers and Brooklyn Nets a chance for first time head coach…
New analysis of basketball players and games is coming to NBA fans live and online this 2025–2026 season thanks to Amazon Web Services’ AI and some seriously detailed movement tracking. The new stats…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 18:03 EDT, 1 October 2025 | Updated: 18:03 EDT, 1 October 2025 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - As soon as Jonathan Kuminga shows up to rejoin the Golden State Warriors, coach Steve…
Jayson Tatum stood on the Auerbach Center court Wednesday afternoon wearing a black Celtics T-shirt and sweatpants. He flicked a white towel around as he spoke with teammates Derrick White and Luka…
Bub Carrington may be one of the most overlooked players heading into next season for the Washington Wizards.The Pittsburgh product was drafted inside of the NBA Draft lottery by Washington in the…
The NBA season hasn't even started, but the San Antonio Spurs already have injury problems. First came the news that second overall pick Dylan Harper may miss the start of the season with a thumb…
Undoubtedly, Anthony Edwards is an elite superstar and one of the NBA's most complete scorers. The 24-year-old has led the Minnesota Timberwolves to two consecutive Western Conference finals. Despite…
Members of the Golden State Warriors were hesitant to discuss the arrival of Al Horford before confirmation of Jonathan Kuminga's contract situation on Tuesday, but that hasn't stopped them from…
With the news of the potentially season-ending ACL injury that Fred VanVleet sustained last week, the Houston Rockets' offensive rejuvenation will now depend heavily on the abilities of Amen Thompson…
With training camp underway, the Lakers already have a handful of injuries they have to deal with. LeBron James missed the first practice, as did Gabe Vincent, Marcus Smart and Adou Thiero, who are…
Jonathan Kuminga's infamous summer stand-off with the Golden State Warriors officially ended on Tuesday, as it was reported that the former No. 7 overall pick in the 2021 NBA Draft agreed to terms on…
Anthony Davis has already turned heads this offseason, but not for a dunk or a block — it’s his weight gain. Reports suggest Davis has added roughly 15 pounds, bringing him closer to 268 pounds. For…
Will VJ Edgecombe and Tyrese Maxey start together in the Sixers’ preseason opener? Is Adem Bona going to beat out Andre Drummond for the starting gig? What
Orlando Magic rookie Jase Richardson is entering a situation in which he could realistically crack the rotation by the end of the 2025-26 season. It's by no means a linear path forward, but Orlando's…
CJ McCollum found a unique way to express the age difference between himself and his new Wizards teammates, writes Bijan Todd of Monumental Sports Network. The 34-year-old guard, who runs a successful…
Since trading for Anthony Davis on February 1, the Dallas Mavericks have been fully committed to size and the philosophy of the double-big lineup. Not only do the Mavericks have the potential to roll…
The Dallas Mavericks kicked off training camp this week, and rookie Cooper Flagg has quickly made his presence felt. Across the first two days, the No. 1 overall pick showcased a combination of skill,…
The Milwaukee Bucks enter the 2025-26 campaign with a retooled roster after an offseason focused on building a contender around Giannis Antetokounmpo. Following their third consecutive first-round…
A teenager has been charged with assault after allegedly attacking a venue employee at a recent YoungBoy Never Broke Again concert in Kansas City last month. As Fox 4 in Kansas City reports, the…
After three months of negotiations, hurt feelings, podcast appearances, unappealing sign-and-trade offers, and frustration from the fans, the Golden State Warriors and Jonathan Kuminga finally agreed…
The Los Angeles Lakers held their media day on Monday and took the court on Tuesday as training camp got underway ahead of the team's first preseason game on Friday night against the Phoenix Suns,…
After months of negotiations, deliberations, and agonizing indecision, Quentin Grimes has finally returned to the Philadephia 76ers. Grimes accepted his qualifying offer, thus ensuring he'll spend the…
Quentin Grimes is betting on himself.Grimes picked up the $8.7 million qualifying offer to return to the Philadelphia 76ers this season, a one-year contract that comes with a no-trade clause (which he…
Kyle Kuzma will never be a great 3-point shooter or incredibly efficient scorer. His career shooting splits are quite similar to what gave the Milwaukee Bucks last season: 45/33.4/72.1 versus…
Cooper Flagg's rookie season in the NBA is flying into focus, and the former Duke Blue Devil star already looks like he will be ready to lock down any opponent who comes across his path.On the first…
The flaw that plagued Kyle Kuzma the most in his first few months with the Milwaukee Bucks was his poor shot diet. He played like someone who had the green light to take any shot he wanted, even if it…
Los Angeles Lakers forward Maxi Kleber will undergo an MRI on Wednesday after suffering a quad injury during training camp.Head coach JJ Redick confirmed the setback as the Lakers continued…
Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves relived the shocking Anthony Davis trade with the Dallas Mavericks for Luka Doncic. Reaves, who was in a group chat with Davis at the time, received a text from…
Written for nbl.com.au by Tom HerszMilton Doyle has started his first season with Melbourne United in very strong form. The 2023 All-NBL First Teamer and 2024 NBL Champion has been a huge factor in…
The Detroit Pistons are entering the 2025-26 NBA season with completely different expectations from a year ago. They will no longer be the young, exciting, up-and-coming team that will catch opponents…
The nearly three-month saga is finally over. Restricted free agent Quentin Grimes has signed his $8.7M qualifying offer, closing the door on a lingering storyline. He’ll now play the upcoming season…
The Detroit Pistons rumors of trading for Lauri Markkanen won’t die, but it will take a monster package to get him off the Utah Jazz. Bill Simmons loved the trade idea and noted it would take Jaden…
Bennedict Mathurin is eligible for a rookie-scale contract extension this offseason, but it is looking like the Indiana Pacers will not give it to him, likely making him a restricted free agent next…
The stalemate is finally over as Jonathan Kuminga has agreed to a two-year, $48 million deal to return to the Golden State Warriors. Earning $24 million per year with a team option on the second year…
The Philadelphia Sixers' restricted free agency saga with Quentin Grimes officially ended on Wednesday, as ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania reported that the 25-year-old guard will return on his one…
There is a constant refrain whenever anyone on the Orlando Magic is asked about Anthony Black.They all see the immense talent and potential in the 21-year-old guard and No. 6 pick of the 2023 NBA…
There’s no keeping the Chicago Bulls’ future plan under wraps. The front office has made it clear: they aim to continue building a young core while preserving as much salary cap space as possible…
The Golden State Warriors have brought in yet another veteran to fortify them at guard. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Tuesday that the Warriors have added Seth Curry to a one-year deal. Curry is an…
The Golden State Warriors‘ extension of Jonathan Kuminga in free agency has been well-received. Kuminga settled for a two-year, $48.5 million deal to rejoin the Warriors this Tuesday. ESPN’s Kevin…
The New York Knicks have spent the offseason reshaping their bench, adding Landry Shamet and Malcolm Brogdon on non-guaranteed contracts. Now, with training camp winding down, the front office faces a…
Leading up to the start of the 2025-26 NBA season, Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James has notably been dealing with nerve irritation; however, now, coach JJ Redick and his staff are dealing with…
The Los Angeles Lakers held their annual Media Day earlier this week and one of the things that came out of it was Maxi Kleber saying he felt healthy and ready to go for the season. Kleber missed a…
Quentin Grimes opted to sign the qualifying offer to return to the Sixers on a one-year deal.
Restricted free agent Quentin Grimes is signing his qualifying offer to return to the Philadelphia 76ers for the 2025-26 season, ESPN reported on Wednesday. The one-year, $8.7 million deal will allow…
After an apparent stalemate and long-lasting negotiations this summer, Josh Giddey and the Chicago Bulls agreed to a four-year, $100 million deal to keep the 22-year-old in town through the 2028-29…
After Anthony Slater of ESPN reported earlier today that De’Anthony Melton is still in the late stage of his rehab process following last season’s ACL tear and is expected to miss the start of the…
MIAMI – As the Miami Heat have championship aspirations this upcoming season, one of the lateal moves they made this offseason was reuniting with Precious Achiuwa. With the Heat signing the former…
Amid reports suggesting the New York Knicks will sign Malcolm Brogdon and Landry Shamet out of three players entering training camp on non-guaranteed deals with only one open roster spot, a trade is…
Golden State Warriors guard De'Anthony Melton will miss the start of the 2025-26 regular season as he continues to rehab from an ACL tear he suffered last November. The team said on Wednesday…
Restricted free agent Quentin Grimes is returning to the Philadelphia 76ers for the 2025-26 season, but not on the contract he initially wanted. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, Grimes is signing a…
The new NBA season is almost upon us. Among those looking to shine in the spotlight this year is China’s Yang Hansen.In an exclusive interview with CGTN, the 20-year-old, who was a first-round pick by…
The Golden State Warriors didn't make any major moves this summer, and their general manager credited one player for their calmness.
A youth is facing charges after being captured on viral videos appearing to beat up a T-Mobile Center employee during a NBA YoungBoy concert last month. The Jackson County Juvenile Officer has charged…
BOSTON — Anfernee Simons’ early defensive workouts with the Celtics involved stabbing at the ball, jumping passing lanes and becoming a playmaker on that side of the ball. It became his primary focus…
The Golden State Warriors can finally exhale after a stressful offseason, as Jonathan Kuminga agreed to a two-year, $48.5 million contract with the franchise on Wednesday. However, that doesn’t mean…
After a long and drawn-out restricted free agency, the Philadelphia 76ers and Quentin Grimes have come to terms on an agreement for the 2025-26 season.According to ESPN's Shams Charania, "Restricted…
Hoops Rumors is checking in on the 2025 offseason for all 30 NBA teams, recapping the summer’s free agent signings, trades, draft picks, departures, and more. We’ll take a look at each team’s…
In a legal dispute about the authenticity of a section of a United Center floor signed by NBA Hall of Famer Michael Jordan, boxer Logan Paul, who won an auction for what was marketed as “the ultimate…
The Los Angeles Clippers have been through a lot over the past year. Kawhi Leonard is in the middle of an investigation into his sponsorships. The front office was busy, adding stars like Bradley Beal…
Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard and restricted free agent Quentin Grimes has opted to accept and sign his one-year, $8.7 million qualifying offer for the 2025-26 NBA season, league sources told…
New: Viral Video Shows Teen Assaulting T-Mobile Center Employee at NBA YoungBoy ConcertOn Sunday, a 15-year-old attendee at NBA YoungBoy’s concert in Kansas City’s T-Mobile Center pushed and punched a…
It's no secret that Indiana Pacers star point guard Tyrese Haliburton is a big WWE fan, having made several appearances on WWE TV so far. But in all those appearances, and despite teasing it, he has…
Basketball–football crossover is nothing new to the sports industry, but it happens occasionally. As for now, Luka Doncic just threw himself into NFL quarterback debates, bringing up Tom Brady’s name…
Can you believe we are just days away from actual Phoenix Suns basketball? Yeah, me either. I’m still getting used to the fact that the NFL is back, and now we get that plus the MLB Playoffs AND the…
Grimes and the Sixers had until Wednesday to work out an agreement, with the deadline for the guard to sign the qualifying offer being Oct. 1. Now, Grimes will potentially reach unrestricted free…
Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown has an NBA Finals MVP Award in his trophy case. He has an All-NBA selection on his resume and a championship ring on his finger. In the summer of 2023, he signed the…
Anfernee Simons spent the first seven years of his career with the Portland Trail Blazers. He hasn't participated in the second round of the playoffs since his rookie campaign. Even then, he only…
SALT LAKE CITY – Count Utah Jazz guard Keyonte George among those who believe in the bright future of BYU freshman AJ Dybantsa. In an interview with KSL Sports, George revealed the moment he…
Kevin Durant has scored over 30,000 points in his career. He's been established as one of the game's best for over a decade. He's on the backend of his remarkable hoops journey. In 2025, though, he's…
The NBA’s new partnership with Amazon is much more expansive than the 11-year media rights streaming package on Prime Video. The league also forged a new multi-year agreement with Amazon Web Services…
The Boston Celtics know what Baylor Scheierman can do offensively. Even when it comes to an individual's strengths, there's room for growth. However, there is an earned trust in what he provides as a…
The Washington Wizards entered the offseason with a plan and if you ask anyone in the front office, things are going according to plan at the moment.Washington wanted to get younger this offseason,…
In order to make room for everyone on the New York Knicks, they may need to get busy in the trade department. The Knicks have brought in plenty of free agents this offseason. Those include Jordan…
The New York Knicks don’t have enough room for everyone they’ve signed to make the roster, and it could result in the departure of some of their younger pieces.The Athletic’s James L. Edwards III has…
The Los Angeles Lakers have two of the most talented players in the world in LeBron James and Luka Dončić.Alongside Austin Reaves and the rest of the roster, this will be an all-time offensive…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 15:58 EDT, 1 October 2025 | Updated: 15:58 EDT, 1 October 2025 HOUSTON (AP) - Houston Rockets forward Dorian Finney-Smith is expected to miss the start of the NBA season…
Quentin Grimes is back.His agent, David Bauman, tells ESPN’s Shams Charania that the restricted free-agent guard is signing a one-year, $8.7 million qualifying offer to return to the Philadelphia…
After months of seemingly endless negotiations between Quentin Grimes and the Philadelphia 76ers, a controversial solution has been found.Grimes will return to Philadelphia on his one-year, $8.7…
With each passing year, the narrative around the Philadelphia 76ers has become rather monotonous and repetitive. Without any kind of reservations, fans and pundits alike have been in unison in…
The 76ers and restricted free agent combo guard Quentin Grimes have agreed on a one-year, $8.7 million contract for the upcoming season, according to a report from ESPN's Shams Charania.Grimes…
Jon Scheyer continued to shape his Duke men's basketball staff on Wednesday, announcing that Jayce McCain will join the program as Player Development Specialist. McCain, who has been with the Blue…
Last year, Barnes hit only 37% of his wide-open shot attempts, 10% worse than either Ochai Agbaji or Gradey Dick (Quickley was at 44%, Barrett 42.9%). Last year, nine Raptors got at least two wide…
“I’m ecstatic, man,” Smart said in an interview with ESPN LA. “I’m excited. When my agent told me Luka called him and was very interested, I didn’t believe him at first. I’m not gonna lie. I’m like,…
Restricted free agent Quentin Grimes has signed a one-year, $8.7 million qualifying offer to return to the Philadelphia 76ers, agent David Bauman told ESPN on Wednesday.Grimes, who averaged a career…
It was a difficult summer for Boston Celtics fans. They watched core members of the 2024 title team walk out the door this offseason. It went from hard to envision Al Horford playing for another…
It was a negotiation.It was always a negotiation.So all the outside noise from out-of-touch websites and “insiders” about Josh Giddey and the Bulls organization being locked into some sort of cold war…
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow is widely regarded as one of the best quarterbacks in all of football when healthy. But according to Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant, Burrow has all the…
Sixers restricted free agent Quentin Grimes has decided to sign his one-year, $8.74MM qualifying offer, agent David Bauman tells ESPN’s Shams Charania (Twitter link). Wednesday was the deadline for…
Luka Doncic is thrilled to be a Laker. The original shock of the trade seems to have worn off, and Doncic enters his first full season in L.A. as fit as he's ever been and ready to compete in a…
Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is one of the NBA players featured in season 2 of Netflix's “Starting 5,” which released a clip of the league's MVP proclaiming his on-court…
MIAMI – With the Miami Heat getting ready for the 2025-26 season, one player that is sure to make an impact once again is guard Davion Mitchell, after stepping onto the scene after being traded from…
The Houston Rockets are just a few weeks away from kicking off their 2025-26 NBA season with a game against the reigning champion Oklahoma City Thunder. It's been a busy summer for the Rockets,…
The Houston Rockets have lost Fred VanVleet to a torn ACL, and this mock trade would bolster their guard rotation.
The Golden State Warriors’ offseason was highlighted by contract negotiations with restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga, who agreed to a two-year, $48.5 million contract with the organization…
All good things must come to an end in the NBA. With the Golden State Warriors signing Jonathan Kuminga, Al Horford, Seth Curry, De’Anthony Melton, and Gary Payton II to round out its roster, it’s…
SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Jazz have named Marque Denmon the new public address announcer for games beginning in the 2025-26 season. Denmon is replacing Dan Roberts, who served as the team’s in-arena…
Gravity: Quantifying the Invisible ImpactGravity showcases what coaches and analysts have observed for years – how certain players create advantages for teammates simply by being on the court, even…
Anfernee Simons is ecstatic to be a Boston Celtic. He is eager for the chance to play in a major market for one of the NBA's most prominent franchises.His opportunity comes in a contract year. The…
Joe Mazzulla is, of course, the Celtics’ head coach. But according to one of his new pupils, he isn’t a fan of that title.Veteran guard Anfernee Simons, who came over from Portland in the Jrue Holiday…
Dyson Daniels enters the final season of his rookie contract this season. Unlike his teammate Trae Young, however, the Atlanta Hawks have already made their decision to extend him.Daniels caught the…
Published: 15:33 EDT, 1 October 2025 | Updated: 15:33 EDT, 1 October 2025 Even after undergoing major surgery to amputate his foot, the bombastic LaVar Ball still believes he could beat Michael Jordan…
Jerami Grant admitted at media day that he didn't expect to return to the Portland Trail Blazers this season. It was clear that Portland wanted to move on from their veteran forward, but Grant remains…
The Washington Wizards have plenty of excitement surrounding them heading into the regular season.Not only are Wizards' fans excited about what's being built in Washington, but NBA minds around the…
In this week's edition of the John Henson Podcast, the former Tar Heel and NBA veteran bring on former UNC and NBA forward Scott Williams to discuss their time together in the NBA and time playing for…
Monumental Sports Network will join DirecTV’s MyHome Team streaming package service -- a $19.99 add-on to DirecTV’s MySports Genre Pack. Monumental joins a MyHome Team lineup that now includes 18 NBA,…
Bronny James is the most important player to watch on the Los Angeles Lakers this training camp and preseason, as he needs to develop into a staunch defender if he wants to earn legitimate playing…
The Houston Rockets are lacking guard depth after Fred VanVleet's injury. They shouldn't rush to fill that depth out with Anfernee Simons. Some fans will beg to differ. Simons is a star-level…
This is the path that Monumental Sports & Entertainment wants you to take. You will be able to watch all content and get discounts to the team store, for Wizards, Capitals, Mystics and Go-Go home…
BOSTON — Anfernee Simons has been one of the better scorers in the league for years now, but he hasn’t generated much national attention. Part of it is playing in a smaller media market in the…
ALO YOGA OFFICIALLY announced its first official shoe collaboration with Golden State Warriors star Jimmy Butler last week, and the highly anticipated drop is finally here. Not surprising: it's…
Steve Kerr might draw some frustration from Golden State Warriors fans for various basketball decisions every now and again, but the reality is he's a four-time championship coach who's helped deliver…
Shaquille O’Neal gave Kobe Bryant’s mom the 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser that her son owned in high school—fully restored. Bryant’s former teammate gave the car to Pam Bryant on August 23, what would have…
The Indiana Pacers are back for training camp after a run to the NBA Finals last season that many did not see coming. They were able to overcome adversity early last season, and they made a run at the…
When he spoke to the media on Monday, Anfernee Simons did not hide his feelings of excitement about being one of the newest members of the Boston Celtics. Simons shared plenty of words about being…
A half-hour after the Celtics’ second training camp practice wrapped up, Jayson Tatum was out on the court, talking and laughing with teammates Derrick White and Anfernee Simons and assistant coach…
Although the New Orleans Pelicans already had their Media Day happen, that doesn’t mean they have gone unmentioned at other team Media Days. Former Pelicans wing Bruce Brown Jr. had some comments that…
Aaron Boone made a questionable decision during the New York Yankees’ loss to the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday night, and Stephen A. Smith is among those who believe the manager deserves to lose his job.…
Because the Utah Jazz are expected to be bad this season, while Lauri Markkanen is expected to be good, plenty of trade rumors will persist this season. The Jazz have not wavered from their stance…
The toughest part of the New Orleans Pelicans’ trip was the flight.It took about 20 hours for the Pelicans to set up shop over 9,300 miles away in Melbourne, Australia.They left New Orleans on…
The Golden State Warriors are doing their best to help Stephen Curry end his 17th NBA season with a championship. The organization made a calculated roster move on Sunday, signing a 6-foot-2 fan…
Hope springs eternal in Miami as the Heat have reported for training camp. Miami enters the 2025-26 campaign with its fair share of question marks, but there is a pathway for this squad to put enough…
NEW YORK—NBA fans should have better insight than ever into the subtleties of pro hoops beginning with the 2025-26 season, thanks to a new multiyear partnership between the league and Amazon Web…
Jonathan Kuminga’s agent delivered strong words after the Warriors secured the 22-year-old forward on a new deal.
Plenty of issues face the Portland Trail Blazers as they head through training camp in preparation for the 2025-26 season. As part of an article highlighting variables for all 30 NBA franchises, ESPN…
EAST GREENSBORO, N.C. - NBA Youngboy might hype up players in the locker room, but North Carolina A&T Shawn Gibbs says the rapper can't win games for the HBCU. The Aggies' head coach, who is in his…
NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal is addressing the rumors that he might be dating a popular Instagram model. Last month, Sophie Rain celebrated her 21st
With the start of the Miami Heat's 2025-26 season upcoming at the end of October, there are a plethora of young players on the team who are looking to stand out to the coaching staff. As players on…
The Los Angeles Lakers signed Nick Smith Jr. to a two-way contract, and there is a clear path for him to take Bronny James' minutes.
The start of the 2025-26 NHL season is almost here, and Sportico rung October in by releasing their annual listing of the league's most valuable franchises. The listing has just one team ahead of the…
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As expected, the Warriors have officially signed free agent guard De’Anthony Melton, the team announced today in a press release (Twitter link).
Earlier this week, the Rockets suffered a devastating blow to their championship contention aspirations. It was announced that veteran point guard Fred VanVleet had torn his ACL in what could…
Kevin Durant is one of the greatest NBA players ever, and he sees an NFL star with the same offensive potential he had.
Portland Trail Blazers training camp is underway. Soon the Blazers will embark on their 2024-25 regular-season campaign. As the pre-season festivities unfold, we’re examining some of the questions the…
The New York Knicks are entering a new era under Mike Brown, and the biggest shift won’t be seen in flashy offensive schemes or defensive wrinkles — it will come in how much the team actually plays…
October 1, 12:54 pm: Kuminga’s two-year contract has a base value of $46.8MM, Hoops Rumors has learned. His cap hit is $22.5MM in year one, with a $24.3MM team option in year two. The $48.5MM figure…
As training camp for the 2025-26 season gets underway, the Golden State Warriors made some moves.Golden State seems to be a magnet for players, with the franchise acquiring Al Horford and De'Anthony…
So much about LeBron James and his future is unknown or unclear at this stage of his career. However, if James does plan to stick around in the NBA, and in particular with the Los Angeles Lakers,…
It’s been a wild week in the WNBA. Of course, we are about to kick off the WNBA Finals, which will be a seven-game series for the first time. The conclusion of the second round saw the Phoenix Mercury…
As the late Al McGuire famously said, “The best thing about freshmen is that they become sophomores.” While the NBA does not use the same classification as college basketball, that adage tends to…
In the first ESPN mock draft of the season, the first round featured zero small forwards, one power forward and one shooting guard with four centers and four point guards. Meanwhile, in that same…
In his younger days, Monty McCutchen, now the Senior Vice President and Head of Referee Development & Training for the NBA, had few prospects for a professional basketball career. Money was tight for…
The Cleveland Cavaliers desperately need former first-round draft pick Jaylon Tyson to step up and create the depth they lack along the wings. It's a tall task for a second-year player, but Tyson's…
Responding to a question about Kevin Porter Jr.‘s increased responsibilities in 2025/26 now that Damian Lillard is no longer on the roster, Bucks head coach Doc Rivers suggested that the plan will be…
Phoenix coach Josh King and Melbourne United counterpart Dean Vickerman face a huge challenge to stop Zion Williamson and his New Orleans Pelicans in Melbourne.
For the new NBA season that will start up in October, Amazon Prime Video -- with its new contract in hand -- has announced its first sponsorship deal with online gaming company FanDuel.Financial terms…
As the San Antonio Spurs try and build around Victor Wembanyama, one Golden State Warriors' legend could be available.
P.J. Washington recently signed a lucrative contract extension with the Dallas Mavericks, and the mother of one of his children believes some of that money should be coming her way. Washington and…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren can relate to the excitement that flowing through Nikola Topic after missing a rookie campaign due to injury. Holmgren offered advice to…
Fans scrutinizing every whistle and non-call has always been just a fact of life in basketball. Unfortunately, the ridiculous rhetoric is only getting worse in the NBA's replay review era. Thankfully,…
Once again Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid's health is in question before Year 10, which has been the case for most of the seven-time All-Star's career and a topic head coach Nick Nurse…
A year ago at this time, I projected the Indiana Pacers to be the No. 7 seed in the East, in a tier with teams seeded 5-8. Maybe they had an outside chance of making the top four if Philadelphia fell…
Shaquille O'Neal has never done things small, not on the basketball court, not in his garage, and certainly not when paying tribute to his late friend and teammate Kobe Bryant. Back in August, the 7…
After day one of training camp at the Auerbach Center, Xavier Tillman Sr. shared how significantly his knee injury held him back last season."My knee would have days where it would just swell up into…
It feels as though the New York Knicks have completed a signing every other day ahead of their highly anticipated 2025-26 season. On Wednesday, HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto reported that a 6-foot-6…
If you didn't know any better, you wouldn't have thought that there was any LeBron James drama this summer. At the Los Angeles Lakers' Media Day on Monday, he seemed happier than ever to be there,…
National Basketball Association (NBA) and Amazon Web Services (AWS) announce new multi-year partnership to power the next era of basketball innovation A real-time alert system within Play Finder will…
The Los Angeles Lakers made multiple moves over the summer to fix their biggest issues, but LeBron James could miss the start of the season.
Every now and then I catch myself nodding along to a beat in my head. It’s Nas, If I Ruled the World. And I start to drift.No, the Suns are never going to wander over and ask me to redesign their…
A lot of people are excited to see what Jay Huff can do in his first season with the Indiana Pacers, and that includes Kevin O'Connor of Yahoo! Sports.In a recent episode of "The Kevin O'Connor Show,"…
Jonathan Kuminga's offseason saga with the Golden State Warriors was possibly the biggest story in the league for the past few months. The contract stalemate was less about money for Kuminga than it…
It seems like only yesterday the OKC Thunder took down the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the NBA Finals to win their first Larry O'Brien Trophy.However, in reality, that was a little over three months…
In the direct aftermath of Jonathan Kuminga re-signing with the Golden State Warriors, it appeared as though the Phoenix Suns were no longer in the running to acquire the up-and-comer. What the…
When the NBA retired Bill Russell's legendary Boston Celtics No. 6 across the league in 2022, players who already wore that digit were grandfathered in to allow them to continue wearing it. Something…
"I believe some people took his ability for granted because he made it look so easy." College basketball legend Lawrence Moten made an incredible mark on the sport. While playing for Syracuse…
At 24 years old with two conference finals appearances and two All-NBA teams, it's not far-fetched to say that Anthony Edwards is on an all-time great trajectory. Entering his sixth season, Edwards…
New Yorkers retiring to Florida is a tale as old as time, but Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra is trying to stop the trend. Training camp for the Miami Heat officially tipped off at Florida…
SAN FRANCISCO – The Warriors have added one of the top shooting big men in the game to their roster on Tuesday morning. The team announced it signed Al Horford in a press release. The terms of the…
Golden State Warriors guard Brandin Podziemski has shared his goals for the upcoming season after undergoing two surgeries last summer.
The Jonathan Kuminga saga has come to an end for now, as Kuminga and the Golden State Warriors have come to terms after a months long standoff. Kuminga and the Warriors agreed to a two-year, $48.5…
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October 1: With Kuminga signed, the Warriors have now officially locked up Horford as well, the team confirmed in a press release (Twitter link). According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter…
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Aside from Tuesday being the first full day of training camp for the Golden State Warriors after the pomp and circumstance of Media Day, it was also a day for the organization to finalize contract…
The Cleveland Cavaliers enter the 2025-26 NBA season with both promise and pressure, and no one embodies that duality more than Donovan Mitchell. The star guard has established himself as one of the…
Anthony Davis stumbled into the perfect situation with the Dallas Mavericks, although it won't guarantee team success.
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If you live in the D.C., Maryland or Virginia (DMV) area, you may have noticed that Monumental Sports Network is no longer a part of your YouTube TV package.That means you've suddenly lost access to…
(WXYZ) — Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores and the team announced a $1 million donation that will build basketball courts at a new park coming to Detroit's riverfront.Related: Ralph C. Wilson, Jr.…
With a new coach at the helm in Mike Brown, and a world-class roster hungry for a championship ring, the New York Knicks are looking to make the most of their pre-season training camp in Abu Dhabi,…
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As the Dallas Mavericks head off to training camp, everyone in the organization is feeling the good vibes, as the Mavericks are trying to formulate a new and distinct identity with this being the…
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He wanted to slink off in silence like he had so many times before, but Dirk Nowitzki couldn’t bring himself to ignore the lone reporter hoping for a quote at the end of practice. This time, he would…
With a contract that only lasts through training camp, Amir Coffey is one of the Milwaukee Bucks with the most to prove over the next few weeks. Understanding the severity of what's at hand, the…
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The Dallas Mavericks are starting to prepare for the 2025-26 NBA season. After missing the playoffs last season, Dallas is looking to get back to the playoffs and make some noise.One player who will…
Mark Cuban was a majority stakeholder for the Dallas Mavericks for more than 20 years. Why did he sell the successful NBA team?
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Austin Reaves could very well be posting gaudy numbers on a team that does not have Luka Doncic and LeBron James ahead of him in the pecking order. That is not what the Los Angeles Lakers guard wants.…
The Golden State Warriors signed Jonathan Kuminga to a two-year, $48.5 million extension, which leaves the door open for a potential trade.
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When the Houston Rockets made their blockbuster trade for Kevin Durant, it was more than just about adding one of the greatest scorers in NBA history. It was about pairing him with a young core hungry…
Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer and his front office remain convinced the franchise will emerge without penalty from the NBA’s ongoing investigation into possible salary cap circumvention…
Kevin Love’s NBA journey has brought him full circle in ways few would have predicted. Once a teenage star on the legendary 2006 SoCal All-Stars AAU team, Love now finds himself playing for Utah Jazz…
by Cedric 'BIG CED' Thornton October 1, 2025 The scholarship acknowledges the league's first Black players, Chuck Cooper, Earl Lloyd, and Nathaniel “Sweetwater” Clifton The National Basketball…
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Timberwolves forward Leonard Miller sustained a finger injury at Tuesday’s practice, according to the team, which announced in a press release that he has been diagnosed with a right fifth finger…
If the New York Knicks get off to a slow start to the season, they have the resources to target Giannis Antetokounmpo in a trade.
Jake LaRavia proved in 2024-25 that his 3-point shooting had taken a much-needed leap in its efficiency. For the Los Angeles Lakers, the new addition must now show his capability of delivering that…
“Before I get started, I don’t think New York will move McBride. I’m just making the rounds on the bench players and looking at the likelihood of a trade. Not including Mitchell Robinson or Josh Hart,…
LeBron James is entering his record-breaking 23rd season in the NBA, and a Los Angeles Lakers legend predicts his future.
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Immediately after the Indiana Pacers traded for Tyrese Haliburton from the Sacramento Kings, head coach Rick Carlisle immediately gave him the keys to the team. Over three years later, this decision…
The Memphis Grizzlies enter the 2025-26 NBA season with a sense of cautious optimism. After an offseason focused on health, development, and subtle roster upgrades, the franchise has every reason to…
The Orlando Magic enter the 2025-26 NBA season under a completely new spotlight. After back-to-back playoff appearances and consecutive first-round exits, the team’s leadership has made it clear: the…
Philadelphia 76ers second-year guard Jared McCain underwent surgery on Tuesday to repair a torn UCL in his right thumb. He suffered this injury during an offseason workout before training camp on…
The Los Angeles Lakers made three additions to their roster in the offseason: Deandre Ayton, Marcus Smart, and Jake LaRavia. All three came with various degrees of questions surrounding them. Ayton's…
New York Knicks second-year forward Pacome Dadiet has a ton of upside, but his place on the team is in jeopardy given their current situation. The Knicks signed Malcolm Brogdon and Landry Shamet to…
The Golden State Warriors recently picked up Al Horford after he remained in free agency for about three months. This was the domino that set off two more commitments to the team, as they are likely…
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The New York Knicks open their preseason this Thursday, when they take on the Philadelphia 76ers in Abu Dhabi, the first of two games against them on the international stage. Knicks head coach Mike…
One of the bigger unknowns on this Los Angeles Lakers roster is big man Maxi Kleber. Coming over from the Dallas Mavericks in the Luka Doncic trade, Kleber missed basically the entire season due to a…
The Golden State Warriors have officially united the Curry brothers together on the eve of training camp, with Seth Curry signing a one-year deal with the franchise according to ESPN's Shams Charania…
Anthony Edwards is known for his outgoing and often brash personality, although he got serious about his NBA timeline.
The idea is simple: Donovan Mitchell as the first scoring option, Darius Garland having the most usage, and Evan Mobley being the best player. That is what gets the Cleveland Cavaliers the closest…
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It might have been a long and frustrating summer particularly for fans, but the Golden State Warriors roster is now set in stone entering the season after Jonathan Kuminga's free agency came to a…
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Spurs draft-and-stash prospect Juan Nunez is expected be sidelined six months after undergoing right knee surgery on Tuesday, BasketNews relays. FC Barcelona announced that a meniscal cyst was removed…
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The Boston Celtics enter the 2025-26 season with expectations turned upside down. Once considered a favorite to return to the NBA Finals, the team was rocked by Jayson Tatum’s Achilles injury suffered…
The NBA offseason was eventful for the Brooklyn Nets. After making an NBA-record five first-round picks in June's draft and executing four trades, the team has a revamped roster entering year two of…
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The Los Angeles Clippers' confidence level amid the NBA investigation into the its alleged circumvention of the salary cap has been revealed.
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The New York Knicks came up short of reaching the NBA Finals last season when they lost to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals. After things went well against the Boston Celtics,…
Jaylen Clark is one player who could see a bigger role on the Minnesota Timberwolves this season. Following the departure of Nickeil Alexander-Walker, there are some open-wing minutes and a clear need…
The Knicks and guard Donovan Williams have agreed to a training camp deal, Michael Scotto of Hoops Hype tweets. Williams averaged 17.8 points and 4.7 rebounds for their G League team, the Westchester…
JJ Redick, as head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers, is one of the biggest names in the sport, but that doesn't mean he's one of the best coaches.
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Our player preview series for the 2026 Clippers continues with Bogdan Bogdanovic, who will hopefully be providing a scoring punch off the bench this year. Basic Information Height: 6’5Weight: 220…
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“I’ve finally grown tired,” Collier said at her season-ending news conference. “For too long, I’ve tried to have these conversations in private, but it’s clear there is no intention of accepting…
NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal found himself at the center of the online rumor mill over the weekend when dating rumors sparked linking him to OnlyFans creator Sophie Rain.Shaq went viral after appearing…
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It may seem counterintuitive, but new research suggests that people with multiple tattoos may be at lower risk of developing melanoma – the most dangerous type of skin cancer. People with three or…
Trae Young has carried the Atlanta Hawks into the national conversation ever since he was drafted in 2018. With his deep three-point shooting, playmaking brilliance, and fearlessness on the big stage,…
Anthony Edwards’ meteoric rise through the NBA ranks has been nothing short of spectacular. In just five years, he has gone from an explosive young scorer with raw potential to the unquestioned face…
Peyton Watson has been a critical and unique part of the Nuggets’ bench since being drafted in 2022. But as important as he has been to the team, he hasn’t carved out a consistent role in the…
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The Detroit Pistons have had a relatively quiet offseason, so most of the discussion has revolved around possible extensions for Jaden Ivey and Jalen Duren. Many believe Duren is the more likely of…
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For years, the Mütter Museum invited visitors through its doors for a Halloween party that emphasized blood and guts. That event, Mischief at the Mütter, was scrapped amid the institute's two-year…
The National Basketball Association and Amazon Web Services Oct. 1 announced a multi-year partnership that will incorporate AI-powered technology into league games streamed on Prime Video and other…
Anthony Edwards will be entering his sixth season in the NBA with the Timberwolves since being selected first overall in the 2020 NBA Draft. There are two players who still remain his teammates from…
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The New York Knicks have reestablished themselves as one of the NBA’s most serious contenders in the Eastern Conference. After coming within two wins of the NBA Finals in the 2024-25 campaign, only to…
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A glute issue sidelined LeBron James at the start of Lakers training camp and could jeopardize his ability to play in the season opener, according to ESPN’s Dave McMenamin. Lakers coach JJ Redick…
Amazon Prime Video is partnering with leading US sportsbook FanDuel for real-time betting updates during NBA games. Basketball fans will be able to track their wagers throughout games thanks to a…
Fans of the Dallas Mavericks have been blessed to see some of the best signings or trades in recent history. Fans were stoked about the fact that Kyrie Irving fell into the hands of the Mavs, but it…
While director Michael Mann toils away on a long-awaited sequel to his crime classic Heat, a reboot of Miami Vice, the television show that he adapted into a 2006 film, is gearing up as well. The…
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Few offensive players have made defenses shakes when attempting to defend the rim like LeBron James has throughout his NBA career. Last season finally revealed some let-up in this area. Year 23 must…
Ole Miss wide receiver commit Jameson Powell made the long trip from his Folsom, Calif., home last weekend to watch the Ole Miss Rebels defeat the LSU Tigers in Oxford. Powell, out of Folsom High…
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Lawrence Moten, the leading scorer in Syracuse men’s basketball history who played three seasons in the NBA, has died, the school announced Tuesday. He was 53.Moten was found dead in his home in his…
The vibes at 2025 Media Day for the Minnesota Timberwolves were in a good spot. It was a relaxing offseason that saw little roster drama while most players spent much of their summers in MinnesotaFor…
Scottie Barnes has a *real* year ahead of him. A real year of basketball without an injured supporting cast, a real year of leadership on a team that looks to him as a number one option, and a real…
The Houston Rockets are giving Kevin Durant a chance to chase his third championship and enhance his legacy after the Suns robbed him of it for the last two years. Phoenix missed the playoffs entirely…
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The Boston Celtics will enter what many have already branded as a transitional season after the Jayson Tatum injury led to a considerable clearout for financial purposes. However, there were multiple…
The Golden State Warriors are reportedly preparing to waive Steph Curry's brother, Seth Curry, ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season. The move is not because they don't want him, but because they need to…
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It feels like a brand new day for the Orlando Magic in so many ways. The team is facing expectations this franchise has not seen in more than a dozen years. Everyone expects the Magic to do great…
NBA training camps have officially begun!Monday marked the arrival of media day for most of the league's 30 teams, with on-court practice beginning Tuesday -- exactly three weeks before the Oklahoma…
Jalen Brunson is still looking to get better as he enters his eighth season in the NBA.The two-time All-Star guard has become the face of the New York Knicks, emerging as an MVP candidate while…
Eric Collins could walk to work on Sunday if he pleased. The Charlotte Hornets and Prime Video play-by-play announcer will call the Panthers-Dolphins game at Bank of America Stadium for Fox, marking…
Kalina said the Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board, which oversees enforcement of the state’s teacher licensing requirements, supported the change and allowed districts to make…
Welcome to Inside the Suns, your weekly deep down analysis of the current Phoenix Suns team.Each week, the Fantable — a round table of Bright Siders — gives their takes on the Suns’ latest issues and…
When will Max Strus return? Reporters and media wanted to know the answer to that question at Cleveland Cavaliers Media Day. The Cavaliers knockdown shooter could not provide a definitive…
The New York Knicks arrive to the new season with plenty of changes to look forward to, the most notable being the appointment of head coach Mike Brown to replace Tom Thibodeau. With the new coach set…
LaVar Ball is well-known for his ambitious takes that have in the past firmly been beyond the realm of belief. From his take on Lonzo Ball potentially being better than Stephen Curry, to advocating…
Milwaukee Bucks media day gave us the first insight into the new look Bucks roster and their plans for the season. Bobby Portis is one of three players remaining from the 2021 title-winning roster,…
Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs has taken this summer very seriously.He has been all over the globe, meeting with different people and trying new techniques of training in order to be a…
Damian Lillard is now back with the Portland Trail Blazers, but fans won’t see him play in 2025-26.At the team’s media day, Lillard made it official: he is sitting on the sidelines for all of next…
Many people were shocked when Myles Turner left the Indiana Pacers for the Milwaukee Bucks.Just months ago, he was fighting for a title with the Pacers, but he decided it was time to move to a new…
Over the years, fans have seen Anthony Davis of the Dallas Mavericks in protective eyewear after injuries.People need to get used to him wearing these specialty glasses because they are here to…
Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs is hoping to get better in 2025-26.He may or may not be a better player, but he will be a taller one.According to Michael Wright, Wembanyama is now listed as…
A lot of people believed the Atlanta Hawks and Trae Young would come to an agreement this summer and sign a contract extension.That didn’t happen, and now the future is a little uncertain for…
Kyrie Irving had high hopes for himself and his Dallas Mavericks last season, even with the explosive, jaw-dropping trade of Luka Doncic.But things turned from bad to worse when the Mavericks needed…
Prime Video rolled out its full suite of interactive features for NBA coverage this week. Leading the new features is real-time bet tracking powered by FanDuel. Viewers who link their Prime Video…
Armed with probably their best shot at making the NBA Finals since Patrick Ewing’s ’90s heyday, the 2025-26 New York Knicks are hoping not to shrink under the weight of hefty expectations. This…
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is the latest major rights-holder to turn to Amazon Web Services (AWS) to boost its technology and fan engagement capabilities under a wider sponsorship deal.
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It’s been almost a day since someone suggested the Detroit Pistons should trade for Lauri Markkanen, which may be a record for this offseason. This time it was Bill Simmons, who called a Markkanen…
Bulls rookie Noa Essengue doesn’t show fire the way most do. But his German League coach says his quiet demeanor hides a competitive edge.
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Austin Reaves is about to start his fifth season with the Los Angeles Lakers, but it may be his last.Multiple teams are keeping a close eye on Reaves in case he doesn’t sign an extension with the…
The Los Angeles Lakers definitely expect Marcus Smart to perform well with his offense in the new season, but they also want to see his custom brand of defense, too.Speaking to the press, Smart said…
Ime Udoka has full faith in his Houston Rockets for multiple reasons.He believes in his players and their abilities.He also thinks that they could have one of the most intimidating lineups in the…
Bradley Beal is ready to put the last few years behind him, and the Los Angeles Clippers are happy to help.When speaking about the addition of Beal to the team, head coach Ty Lue said what he expects…
Deandre Ayton is ready to start a new chapter of his career with the Los Angeles Lakers.He knows that he comes to the team with a lot to prove, and he’s ready for that.In fact, he views his move to LA…
Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks is making one thing clear: he wants to play for a winning team.If the Bucks aren’t able to lead him to another title, it seems like Antetokounmpo will look…
Amazon.com's cloud unit, Amazon Web Services, announced a multi-year partnership with the National Basketball Association to launch new AI-powered features and data insights from games, the…
Ausar Thompson received an inbounds pass from Isaiah Stewart to orchestrate the second-to-last offensive possession of the first half. At the time, the Detroit Pistons held a 25-point lead over the…
The Cleveland Cavaliers traded for Lonzo Ball because they feel like he can help raise their ceiling in the playoffs.It turns out the feeling is mutual.“I was excited,”
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Utah Jazz Media Day has come and gone. We chuckled as a mustachioed Kevin Love took to the podium, and we gawked at the purple mountains’ majesty upon the crisp and new white uniforms. We groaned…
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There hasn’t been any public movement on an extension for Jaden Ivey and the Detroit Pistons only have until October 20th to make a decision, but that decision may already be made. In a recent episode…
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The preaseason is starting in just a few shakes, yet the Philadelphia 76ers are still incomplete. Quentin Grimes remains unsigned at this juncture, and with each passing day, it is becoming more…
A new stat developed by AWS and the NBA called “Expected Field Goal %” calculates the likelihood of a shot going in based on positioning, pressure, and other variables. (Amazon Image) Amazon is not…
The NBA announced a new stats platform Wednesday, created with Amazon Web Services, that builds on the league’s real-time, player-tracking data as Amazon expands its basketball-related business. The…
The National Basketball Association and Amazon Web Services Inc. today entered a multiyear partnership in which AWS will serve as the official cloud artificial intelligence provider for the NBA and…
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The Pistons made a lot of changes to their bench this offseason as key veterans from last season’s team departed in free agency and new additions were brought in. But the core of the team remains…
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A year ago, NBA scouts converged on Lexington for another Kentucky basketball Pro Day, a continuation of the annual event offering decision-makers from around the league an early look at the Wildcats.…
Eight years after its launch, Early Warning's peer-to-peer payments platform Zelle is so ubiquitous it's almost a verb. It's looking for similar recognition for Paze in its jersey patch partnership…
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Michigan basketball upgraded its roster this offseason with the addition of Yaxel Lendeborg, who chose the Wolverines from his pick of programs and then delayed his NBA dreams by opting for a final…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Every NBA team claims they want to play faster during training camp. The Cavs are actually proving it.As the team opened training camp at IMG Academy in Florida, they unveiled a…
ANN ARBOR — Two stars from last year’s Michigan basketball team returned to campus earlier this month. Danny Wolf and Vladislav Goldin, both of whom are now in the NBA, were celebrated during a…
The Cavaliers had visions of a championship when they signed Donovan Mitchell in 2022. Those have not materialized in the three years he has been a Cavalier, but they seem to be as close as they have…
The Milwaukee Bucks are less than a month away from opening their 2025-26 NBA season against the Washington Wizards. It was a busy offseason for the team, but so far, they have avoided trade rumors…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cavs find themselves at a fascinating crossroads heading into the 2025-26 season. With championship aspirations and a core that continues to mature, the team faces a…
Most of the roster should get a shot at rotation minutes at one point or another.
For the fourth time in four years a team, this time the Charlotte Hornets from the National Basketball Association, has come to The Citadel for preseason training camp
For the fifth year in a row, BasketNews gathered the opinions of EuroLeague General Managers ahead of the new season. Their answers reveal a clear theme: Panathinaikos dominated the predictions for…
Orlando Pirates new signings have so far produced the magic this season. The Buccaneers have welcomed 14 new arrivals this season and half of them have since impressed under new coach Abseslam…
The public was invited to buy a ticket to this year’s Best of Memphis party, which was held September 24th at Loflin Yard. That meant they got to rub shoulders with this year’s winners, who they might…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cavs have spent the entire offseason laser-focused on one mission: making sure they never again suffer the embarrassment of being run off the court like they were against the…
If McCain can return in exactly four weeks, that would mean he’ll return on Sep. 28 and only miss three regular season games, which wouldn’t be a bad result at all. If McCain’s absence extends to six…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Cavs coach Kenny Atkinson won 64 games in his first season. He unlocked the first All-Star season from Evan Mobley. For his troubles, he earned Coach of the Year honors. And the…
NEW YORK – Minnesota Lynx’s five-time All-Star Napheesa Collier ripped into the Women’s National Basketball Association’s leadership and Commissioner Cathy Engelbert in a post-season media conference…
The last time Kristaps Porzingis played in an NBA game, it was clear something was wrong as he battled a mysterious illness. The then-Celtics big man dealt with the ailment during the regular season,…
Sixth man or starter. Doesn’t matter. Payton Pritchard is ready to light it up.In his age-28 season, with changes to the roster and a Sixth Man of the Year award already on the mantle, Payton…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands, Chris Fedor and Jimmy Watkins give their takeaways from the first day of the Cavs’ training camp.Takeaways:1. De’Andre…
Arts & Letters and long time client, NBA on ESPN has launched its sixth season campaign.This spot is launching alongside the start of the NBA season and the first year of ESPN’s new 11-year broadcast…
The Charlotte Hornets, along with most of the rest of the NBA, held their media day on Monday. General manager Jeff Peterson, head coach Charles Lee, and a few of the players took the stage to answer…
Kevin Durant grabbed headlines on Tuesday when his latest appearance on “Up & Adams” with host Kay Adams went viral. The Houston Rockets star sat down for a candid conversation, but it was his playful…
The Flutter Entertainment gambling brand said the collaboration will offer “dynamic, real-time integration” of betting information. Customers can see their active FanDuel NBA bets via Prime Video by…
With only two sleeps until our matchup with the New Orleans Pelicans at Rod Laver Arena, Dean Vickerman has touched on his anticipation to see his lineup battle with the collection of NBA…
Apr 4, 2025; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard Seth Curry (30) pulls up to shoot a three against the Sacramento Kings during the second half at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit:…
Zion Williamson, Willie Green, Milton Doyle, Dean Vickerman, Jordan Hunter and Josh King speak before the historic NBAxNBL Melbourne Series games this week at Rod Laver Arena.Watch the full press…
For the first time since 2018, the Dallas Mavericks didn't have a certain Luka Doncic present at their media day. While the team is trying to move on without the superstar guard, it looks like the…
Garrett Crochet reached 99 miles-per-hour, then 100 on his way to where no pitcher ventured this season. Alex Cora let him roll, the product of an off day conversation before the Red Sox-Yankees…
The New Orleans Pelicans have touched down in Melbourne for their historic exhibition series against two NBL teams, and are prepared for a tough challenge.
Las Vegas Aces center A’ja Wilson is the latest WNBA star to speak out against league commissioner Cathy Engelbert. Wilson condemned Engelbert on Tuesday after the four-time MVP led the Aces to a…
It's the end of the road for the Indiana Fever after bowing to the Las Vegas Aces in overtime in the winner-take-all Game 5, 107-98, on Tuesday at Michelob Ultra Arena.The Fever forced the extension…
The Dallas Mavericks are eight months removed from controversially trading Luka Doncic away, so they are looking forward to prove themselves right with their decision to pivot into more of a defensive…
LOS ANGELES – Perhaps no player on the Los Angeles Lakers roster last season took as much criticism and heat than Bronny James. The target was placed on his back simply because of who his father is,…
Injury issues have gone hand-in-hand with Dallas Mavericks' star Anthony Davis for years now. The 32-year-old played just nine games in his debut campaign after being traded in February 2025.Finally…
LOS ANGELES – One of the areas of concern for the Los Angeles Lakers following their early flameout in the opening round of the NBA Playoffs last season was consistent bench production. As the series…
Media members could not help but notice the rather unique T-shirts some Los Angeles Clippers coaching staff members wore to kick off training camp. The Clippers held the team’s first training camp day…
Dillon Brooks shows his villainous side to the Suns and still excels as a top defender, shooter, and respected teammate.
Steve Kerr shared where he wants a young Warriors player to grow next as Golden State prepares for the new season.
The Golden State Warriors can now move freely in free agency now that they've come to terms with Jonathan Kuminga on a two-year, $48.5 million contract — putting an end to their months-long standoff.…
Though San Antonio Spurs rookie Dylan Harper's focus to start training camp is on returning from a partially torn ligament in his left thumb, it is, relatively speaking, a minor injury. He could be…
The Phoenix Mercury are heading back to the WNBA Finals, a stage that has both defined and eluded them over the years. This marks their sixth appearance, but the first since 2021, when the pursuit of…
Despite 2025-26 being the final year of Steve Kerr's contract, the Golden State Warriors' head coach said he's comfortable with where things stand."I don't anticipate any negotiation during the…
The Spurs’ biggest star turned heads with an offseason transformation that has the NBA buzzing ahead of the new season.
The three-month long stalemate between the Golden State Warriors and Jonathan Kuminga has finally come to an end, with the young forward returning to the franchise on a two-year, $48.5 million…
MIAMI – With the 2025-26 season approaching for the Miami Heat, the team is looking for many players to step up, especially with the biggest news surrounding the team. As Heat star Tyler Herro suffers…
The 2006 SoCal All-Stars are one of the greatest AAU basketball teams of all time. They went on a 46-0 undefeated tour, won numerous tournaments and were headlined by the likes of Brandon Jennings,…
The NBA is on notice after Spurs star Victor Wembanyama’s eye-opening summer, as he returns stronger and more determined.
Jamal Crawford shares his enthusiasm about partnering with Michael Jordan at NBC Sports, describing it as a pivotal moment in basketball media.
The following release is courtesy of the Sacramento Kings Today, the Sacramento Kings and Phoong Law announced a new jersey patch partnership for the 2025-26 NBA season and a long-term initiative to…
The Ringer’s Bill Simmons and his dad react to the Red Sox taking Game 1 in the wild-card round against the Yankees (3:46). Then, Michael Pina joins to talk about the five things to monitor before the…
Anthony Davis may have a little bit of work to do in between now and the start of the new season. An unflattering photo of the Dallas Mavericks star Davis made the rounds online on Tuesday. The photo,…
Building a dominant fantasy basketball squad starts with nailing your early-round picks or landing the most sought-after players in salary cap leagues. But that's only the beginning.To truly separate…
There are only a few things Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James cannot do—suck at basketball at 40 years old, for instance—but he can definitely cut Kai Cenat's hair.With that lame pun out of…
LOS ANGELES – When the 2025-26 season tips-off, four of the five starters for the Los Angeles Lakers are certain to be LeBron James, Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves and Deandre Ayton. Whom the fifth…
It’s been an offseason of stalled negotiations, minimal free agent movement, and well, physical transformations. The latest to show off a stark change in physical appearance is none other than Phoenix…
MIAMI – As the Miami Heat set their focus on the 2025-26 season, one player that the fanbase is monitoring is Kel'el Ware when it comes to the role in head coach Erik Spoelstra's rotation. With some…
Six years have passed since Terry Rozier suited up for the Boston Celtics, the team that drafted him with the No. 16 pick in 2015. He spent four years in Boston before he went to Charlotte in a sign…
It’s happened. It’s finally happened. After negotiations arguably more arduous than Josh Giddey’s with the Chicago Bulls, restricted free agent forward Jonathan Kuminga has agreed to a contract with…
The NBA is close to returning to the court ahead of the 2025/26 season, but one of the league's most legendary figures has been called out once again by the father of a current superstar who believes…
Forward Norman Powell had the best season of his career with the Clippers but wasn’t selected for the All-Star Game. Traded to the Heat during the offseason, Powell enters this season with extra…
Historically, approximately every four and a half years or so, the NBA hits its next million-point milestone. Starting from the scoring of the league’s very first basket in its history – scored by…
“We were rolling.” The Denver Nuggets concluded their first day of training camp by speaking with their favorite folks around, the local media. Local actually makes for a poor choice of words in sunny…
The Charlotte Hornets announced their full 21 player training camp roster on Tuesday. Nothing too too crazy here. It’s all the names we’re familiar with along with a few extra guys for camp. DJ Rodman…
Restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga will return to the Golden State Warriors on a two-year, $48.5 million contract, ESPN and The Athletic reported Tuesday.Kuminga's contract includes a team option…
Our NBAxNBL game against the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday evening will be refereed under NBA rules. These differ from NBL rules in a few ways:This game will use the NBA three-point line, which sits…
The Boston Celtics kicked off their training camp on Tuesday, and a new player is already excited to play for head coach Joe Mazzulla. Celtics on CLNS reporter Noa Dalzell asked center Luka Garza…
When Panthers fans tune into their team's clash with the Dolphins Sunday, they will in all likelihood hear a familiar voice.Hornets play-by-play broadcaster Eric Collins will make his NFL debut when…
Shohei Ohtani’s big moment to kick off the 2025 MLB postseason was usurped on Tuesday night by [checks notes] WNBA pregame coverage. The Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Ohtani got Game 1 of his team’s…
At the beginning of the summer, there were four major players in the NBA restricted free agent market. Cam Thomas signed his qualifying offer with Brooklyn to enter unrestricted free agency next year.…
Quentin Grimes’ negotiations with the Philadelphia 76ers have tested the fandom’s patience to the fullest. However, the resolution both parties are trending towards will not alleviate the tension that…
Despite all their work over the summer to acquire plenty of quality veteran talent – headlined of course by the acquisition of Kevin Durant in a blockbuster trade that caught certain writers unawares…
“I always kinda have a word every year that I think will be our barometer for our team,” Billups said. “My word for us this year is just ‘uncomfortable.‘ We want to work to make people uncomfortable.…
LOS ANGELES – Coming into the 2025 NBA Draft, the Los Angeles Lakers only had the No. 55 pick in the second round. However, on draft night the Lakers managed to trade up in the draft, acquiring the…
All eyes will be on highly touted rookie Cooper Flagg when he makes his debut for the Dallas Mavericks. The first overall pick will be eager to prove that he belongs in the NBA and make an immediate…
Catherine Zeta-Jones and her husband, Michael Douglas, were the perfect pair during a day on the green ahead of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship in Scotland. The duo teamed up on The Old Course…
Bulls forward Matas Buzelis averaged 8.6 points and 3.5 rebounds in 18.9 minutes per game while appearing in 80 contests as a rookie. He’s aiming for a major award this season, according to Joe Cowley…
Charles Barkley made one shocking prediction when asked to pick his 2026 NBA Finals teams for the upcoming NBA season.
Boston Red Sox pitcher Garrett Crochet might really be everything you want in an ace. Crochet has the physical profile, the elite velocity, and the nasty secondary pitch that usually come with an ace,…
And then, of course, there’s Kuminga. The Warriors won the stare-down, with a deal that they have to be utterly thrilled about. While Kuminga’s camp threatened to take the Qualifying Offer, and…
Steve Kerr just turned 60, and the timing feels almost poetic. The man who has nine championship rings scattered across two decades as player and coach is now coaching on the final year of his…
Toumani Camara has already exceeded expectations for the Portland Trail Blazers. He's made an All-Defensive Team and emerged as a key building block for Portland with his two-way impact. That's…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 22:07 EDT, 30 September 2025 | Updated: 22:07 EDT, 30 September 2025 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Jonathan Kuminga agreed to a two-year contract with the Golden State Warriors…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 22:12 EDT, 30 September 2025 | Updated: 22:12 EDT, 30 September 2025 Australia has seen plenty of its players in the NBA over the years: Patty Mills, Joe Ingles, Andrew…
Catherine Zeta-Jones and her husband, Michael Douglas, were the perfect pair during a day on the green ahead of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship in Scotland. The duo teamed up on The Old Course…
As soon as the New York Yankees removed Max Fried from Tuesday’s Game 1 of the AL Wild Card Series, good things happened for the Boston Red Sox. In fact, the next three Red Sox batters reached base…
Veteran guard Buddy Hield is looking to continue on from his excellent playoff form, having been the hero for the Golden State Warriors in a memorable 33-point performance during their Game 7 victory…
SAN DIEGO — Nikola Jokic lets other people worry about his stats for him.Like his brother Nemanja, who delivered him the news of a particularly novel NBA rule change this offseason. The “heave rule,”…
While it’s unlikely fans will see the Philadelphia 76ers’ star trio of Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, and Paul George in action throughout training camp and preseason, there are still interesting subplots…
Jonathan Kuminga’s new deal with Golden State reopens trade talk. Could Sacramento finally land him in a Malik Monk-centered swap?
Stephen Curry and his younger brother, Seth Curry, have seen the strings of their careers frequently become intertwined. A lifelong connection is shared between players who share a last name (and…
Suns coach Jordan Ott said he will look to manage minutes during the preseason with the Suns having a China trip sandwiched between their other two preseason games. “We’re gonna play whatever minutes…
The Los Angeles Lakers reported to training camp without LeBron James to start their 2025-26 campaign. According to ESPN’s Dave McMenamin, James is dealing with nerve irritation in his glute. However,…
As training camp for the 2025-26 season gets underway, the Golden State Warriors made some moves.Golden State seems to be a magnet for players, with the franchise acquiring Al Horford and De’Anthony…
It was fair to wonder how the Dubs would square those circles, but the most obvious workaround appears to be the truth here. Marc Stein and Keith Smith tweeted some clarity on the issue, stating that…
May 10, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga (00) grabs a rebound in front of Minnesota Timberwolves guard Mike Conley (10) in the second quarter during…
May 14, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr reacts against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the second half during game five of the second round for the 2025…
Two of the NBA's biggest superstar brothers are finally about to team up after over a decade of playing separately in America's top league, and now that brings Seth Curry to the Western Conference to…
Guard RJ Nembhard has been signed and waived by the Bulls, Spotrac contributor Keith Smith tweets. The Exhibit 10 signing sets up Nembhard to join the G League’s Windy City Bulls. He can earn a bonus…
Longtime Warriors coach Steve Kerr will enter the upcoming NBA season on an expiring contract.He signed a two-year extension in 2024 to remain with the team through this season. He may be in line for…
In the courtroom, there’s a legal claim called “ineffective assistance of counsel” that a defendant can make when their attorney is so bad at their job that it effectively violates their…
Adelaide 36ers Development Player Che Brogan has been named as part of the All-Star Five of the NBA Academy Abu Dhabi Showcase.Brogan travelled to the UAE last week to take part in the event, which…
When the media was let into the final moments of Tuesday’s Sacramento Kings training camp debut, players were sprinting from end to end in a full-court layup drill. “Our narrative from myself and…
As more time passed, it became clear that neither Jonathan Kuminga nor the Golden State Warriors had great options on the table. What was once forecast as an inevitable offseason split is now a…
The long-standing negotiations between Jonathan Kuminga and the Golden State Warriors have finally come to an end. The two sides agreed to a two-year, $48.5 million contract that contains a team…
Nikola Jokic recently said that he hopes to spend his entire career with the Denver Nuggets. Jokic has found plenty of success in Denver, winning a championship and multiple MVP awards. However, Tim…
The San Antonio Spurs enter this season with a few looming questions hanging over their heads. One of them is what they're going to do with Jeremy Sochan. He's up for a contract extension, but they've…
The Golden State Warriors signed Seth Curry as an undrafted free agent out of Duke, likely as a favor to his superstar older brother Steph; he never played for the Dubs. However, over the decade…
The NBA and the National Basketball Players Association will reveal plans today on how they will honor the 75th anniversary of three late NBA pioneers – Chuck Cooper, Earl Lloyd and Nathaniel…
The 2026 Warriors season will reportedly be a family affair.Golden State is signing guard Seth Curry to a one-year contract, according to a Tuesday evening report from Shams Charania of ESPN. If…
Fans of the Golden State Warriors have likely been as interested in the Kawhi Leonard scandal as any other NBA fan -- or honestly, any sports fan. Now, however, one of their own has been pulled into…
The Portland Trail Blazers have added three players to their training camp roster — including a former first-round NBA draft pick. The team signed MarJon Beauchamp, Liam Robbins and Javonte Cooke to…
Seth Curry is joining forces with his Hall of Fame-bound brother Stephen Curry. He has agreed to a one-year contract with the Warriors, ESPN’s Shams Charania tweets. Terms weren’t disclosed but it’s…
The Golden State Warriors add Seth Curry in a strategic move. Find out how this impacts the team's dynamics this season.
The Golden State Warriors have agreed to a deal with guard Seth Curry — the brother of Warriors’ star Stephen Curry. Per ESPN’s Shams Charania, the deal is a one-year contract.Curry will not only join…
Restricted NBA free agent Jonathan Kuminga agreed to return to the Golden State Warriors after the Phoenix Suns made efforts to acquire him, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported on Tuesday. Kuminga agreed…
The Warriors just brought the Eastern Conference’s finest rivalry to the Bay Area, and nobody’s talking about what that actually means.Jimmy Butler and Al Horford spent years trying to destroy each…
The Cavaliers' 2025-26 on-court work is officially underway.The Cavs opened training camp at the IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida, on Tuesday. The six-day venture will lead directly to Cleveland’s…
SAN FRANCISCO — With the Jonathan Kuminga situation now resolved (if only temporarily), the Warriors bolstered their backcourt with a veteran with a familiar last name and sharpshooting skillset. Seth…
Before the start of every game, LeBron James does his famous chalk toss to the fans. So indeed, he knows how to make quite an entrance.On Tuesday, James followed suit when he walked into internet…
DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks held their Media Day on Monday. D'Angelo Russell was among the players to speak with reporters. Russell signed with the Mavericks during the offseason and is preparing to…
After finally getting the Jonathan Kuminga extension out of the way, the Warriors have reunited Stephen and Seth Curry in Golden State.Taking to social media to announce the decision to reunite the…
It appears Bulls head coach Billy Donovan is about to draw the ire of supporters in Chicago with his choice to complete a starting lineup that includes Josh Giddey, Coby White, Matas Buzelis and…
Legendary NFL center Jason Kelce may be known best for the 13 seasons he spent with the Philadelphia Eagles, but as a native of Cleveland Heights, Ohio, he knows exactly what it's like to be a…
LOS ANGELES — It’s the second year of JJ Redick’s tenure as Lakers head coach, and as much as things changed, a lot remained the same. The Lakers still have two titans of basketball, but it’s no…
WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert appears to be feeling the heat right now. Engelbert is likely to exit as commissioner sometime after the current negotiations on a new WNBA collective bargaining…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 20:37 EDT, 30 September 2025 | Updated: 20:37 EDT, 30 September 2025 EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) - LeBron James sat out of the Los Angeles Lakers' first practice of training…
SAN FRANCISCO — With the Jonathan Kuminga situation now resolved (if only temporarily), the Warriors bolstered their backcourt with a veteran with a familiar last name and sharpshooting skillset.Seth…
Jerami Grant made Portland Trail Blazers fans raise an eyebrow with his media day comments on Monday. When asked if he thought he was going to be back with the team at the conclusion of the offseason,…
The Los Angeles Clippers have been at the center of a media storm for months now. Pablo Torre initially reported that team owner Steve Ballmer could have circumvented the NBA salary cap to pay…
The Golden State Warriors are doubling down on their serving of Curry this coming season. The Warriors have reportedly come to terms on a contract with free agent guard Seth Curry. According to ESPN’s…
LeBron James didn’t ask the Los Angeles Lakers for an extension this offseason, a league source told Lakers Daily.James picked up his 2025-26 player option with the Lakers. He’ll become an…
Two Curry’s will compete with the Golden State Warriors during the 2025-26 NBA season. On Tuesday, the Dubs signed Stephen Curry’s 35-year-old sharpshooting brother to help the franchise compete for a…
LaVar Ball, the father of NBA stars Lonzo and LaMelo, had his right foot amputated earlier this year following a "serious medical issue"—but that's not stopping him from keeping his word.Known for his…
Maybe you’ve heard? Pablo Torre has been investigating allegations of the Clippers’ alleged salary cap circumvention and reporting his findings on his podcast, “Pablo Torre Finds Out.”Just kidding. Of…
The New York Knicks have a golden opportunity to do something special this season. After wandering through the desert, so to speak, for about two decades, they have finally found a group that has…
September 30th 2025 at 7:00pm CST by Dana Gauruder The Hawks made some major additions this offseason, dealing for Kristaps Porzingis and signing free agents Nickeil Alexander-Walker and Luke Kennard.…
Kessler is good, by any measure. But is he as good as a foundational piece for a team at the bottom as he would be on the trade market?
Luka Dončić and LeBron James are the two most important players on the Los Angeles Lakers roster, but the third is probably Deandre Ayton. He signed a two-year deal with the Lakers this summer after…
Breadcrumb Trail LinksNBA stars Anthony Davis, Kyrie Irving and Klay Thompson were all present alongside Flagg as the Mavericks opened training camp at Simon Fraser University in BurnabyPublished Sep…
Certainly, Lakers star and NBA legend LeBron James can make anything go viral. As was the case on Tuesday when he joined Kai Cenat's livestream.During the livestream, Cenat showed James his basketball…
With the Miami Heat getting ready for the 2025-26 season, the team started training camp on Tuesday morning at Florida Atlantic University in preparation to hopefully make some noise. However, with…
After just one day of training camp (and a successful summer league), it's already clear that the Portland Trail Blazers' front office nailed the Yang Hansen pick. From media day to training camp,…
After the dust settled on the Atlanta Hawks' A+ offseason, the focus of the offseason became Trae Young's expiring contract. Atlanta's franchise player has a player option for next season that he is…
SAN FRANCISCO – A few minutes after concluding the first day of his 11th training camp as coach of the Warriors, Steve Kerr was uninterested in reflecting upon past glories with the team. He was also…
LaMelo Ball doesn't believe he has any pressure entering the NBA season, despite fans expecting improvement from the Charlotte Hornets.
It's almost October, which means we're just weeks away from the start of the NBA regular season, which means we're just a few months away from trade rumors heating up, which means we're just about…
The NBA is back in Vancouver — for a few days. The Dallas Mavericks are on the Simon Fraser University campus for a training camp, as they prepare for a new season with new faces — including number…
After months of negotiations going nowhere, Jonathan Kuminga and the Golden State Warriors have finally agreed to a new contract according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. The deal is two-years $48.5 million…
By David Steele ( September 30, 2025, 7:53 PM EDT) -- The National Basketball Association will pay former referee Leroy Richardson nearly $700,000 to resolve his remaining claims regarding his firing…
Dallas Mavericks' Cooper Flagg speaks with reporters after a training camp session at Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, B.C., Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025. (Ethan Cairns / The Canadian Press) BURNABY —…
Ending a summer-long stalemate, restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga has agreed to a two-year, $48.5 million deal to return to the Golden State Warriors, agent Aaron Turner of Verus Basketball told…
For all his excellence on the basketball court, LeBron James is by all means an icon. A legendary sports figure for the past two decades who has done everything that is expected of a hardwood hero.On…
The Nuggets have a big decision coming up on Christian Braun, but there really shouldn’t be much to think about on their end. They must do what it takes to get an extension done and make sure the…
The Los Angeles Lakers held their first practice on training camp on Tuesday, and LeBron James was among the players notable not on the floor. JJ Redick revealed after practice that James is dealing…
Deandre Ayton spent the last two years fading away from the national spotlight on a team that was closer to getting the first overall pick than getting to the first round of the playoffs. On Monday,…
In the end, Jonathan Kuminga wasn’t going to leave about $15 million this season on the table, even if it meant giving the Warriors control over the second year of his contract (and with that, making…
The Phoenix Suns have less top-end talent than last season, but what is their new strength after losing Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal? Stephen and Erik discuss how their lineup versatility, depth and…
LeBron James did not participate in the Lakers’ first day of training camp Tuesday because of “nerve irritation in the glute.”James’ teammates Marcus Smart, Gabe Vincent and Adou Thiero were “under…
On Day 1, Garza is already clear what his role is: get the scorers and playmakers into advantageous positions. He’s talked openly about freeing up Jaylen Brown, Payton Pritchard, Derrick White, and…
The Golden State Warriors have made their move to sign Al Horford official, as of this past Sunday. With that signing comes the realization from the national audience that the Stephen Curry era is…
The CHGO Bulls crew discuss the biggest takeaways from Day 1 of Chicago Bulls training camp for the 2025-26 season. Billy Donovan spoke at Media Day about the open competition and flexibility at the…
The historic Arizona Inn has been sold to a new ownership group, that includes former Wildcat and current Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr.Kerr is joined by his wife, Margot, Greg and Marla…
“[We said], Ant, if you want to win a championship, we expect you to guard like you’re a top-five perimeter defender in the league, which we believe you are,” Conley said. “Jaden, myself, whoever is…
With Mike Dunleavy Jr. and Steve Kerr choosing to wait presumably until after Jonathan Kuminga's free agency decision to speak publicly, it was a rather uneventful media day for the Golden State…
The Jonathan Kuminga restricted free agency saga has finally reached a conclusion, even if it’s temporary. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, Kuminga agreed to a two-year, $48.5 million deal with the…
The Golden State Warriors and restricted free agent forward Jonathan Kuminga have agreed to a two-year, $48.5 million contract that contains a team option for the 2026-27 NBA season, league sources…
Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr addressed the front office's stalemate amid contract negotiations with veteran Jonathan Kuminga. Kuminga missed the Warriors' media day on Tuesday as the…
The Boston Celtics are currently preparing for a 2025-26 season that will see them take the floor with a vastly different roster than what they've had two years. Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis…
After inking Josh Giddey to a four-year, $100 million contract, the Chicago Bulls have at least two pillars of the franchise set with the Aussie point guard and sophomore forward Matas Buzelis. Coby…
Kobe Bufkin was supposed to start this season as a Hawk.Unfortunately for Bufkin, this just wasn't his timeline. As a young and developing prospect, the backcourt that was once wide open after…
Following Myles Turner's stunning departure in free agency, the Indiana Pacers are now in desperate need of a new starting center. According to head coach Rick Carlisle, though, it is looking like the…
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The Miami Heat's depth is going to get an early test. Not only will the Heat have to begin the season without Tyler Herro (for at least the first month), but they're also starting training camp…
Hiring two-time MVP Steve Nash as a senior advisor was an easy win for the Phoenix Suns, a fan-friendly move for nostalgia’s sake. It could be a hollow symbolic addition, a title that allows Nash to…
The Los Angeles Lakers held their first practice of training camp on Tuesday, but unfortunately not everyone was able to participate fully. Lakers head coach JJ Redick revealed after practice that…
Marcus Smart is getting a fresh start this season with a Celtics rival after signing a two-year deal with the Lakers after being bought out by the Wizards. However, the veteran guard was not taking…
Coming out of a tough 2024-2025 season, there were a lot of questions surrounding the Kings. From the coaching to the roster, everyone wants to know what the plan is for 2025-2026. Fans want better…
Hi [Fan of Monumental Sports Network],We know how important live sports are to your YouTube TV experience. Over the past few weeks, we’ve been focused on reaching a fair agreement with Monumental…
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Steve Kerr insists he is perfectly content coaching the Golden State Warriors in a contract year without worrying about negotiations or what’s next until the season is done.He…
SALT LAKE CITY – Ryan Smith wants Utahns to have a better experience in downtown Salt Lake City, especially fans attending Jazz and Mammoth games. At the Jazz’s media day on Monday, the chairman and…
Restricted free agent forward Jonathan Kuminga has agreed to a two-year, $48.5MM contract that includes a team option to return to the Warriors, ESPN’s Shams Charania reports (Twitter link). Golden…
Plenty of storylines surround the Charlotte Hornets' training camp, including the return of Tre Mann. The team is likely patting itself on the back for being able to re-sign him for an affordable…
The prolonged restricted free agency of Golden State Warriors wing Jonathan Kuminga has finally come to an end. After months of rumors, leaks, and unusually public negotiations, the Dubs and Kuminga…
It’s been an unusual offseason for the Oklahoma City Thunder’s rising superstar, Jalen Williams. But it’s been a summer that might end up being the catalyst for him emerging as a top-10 player in the…
The 2025-2026 NBA season is less than a month away, so let's get into some division previews.Finally, it’s the Southwest Division.We could sit here and try to talk about Kyrie Irving, and how his ACL…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 18:52 EDT, 30 September 2025 | Updated: 18:52 EDT, 30 September 2025 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Steve Kerr insists he is perfectly content coaching the Golden State Warriors…
SAN FRANCISCO – After months of negotiations, restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga and the Warriors have finally agreed to a new contract. The forward has signed a two-year $48.5 million deal with…
No player in league history has made it to the first day of training camp in their 23rd season, which LeBron did on Tuesday. However, he and the Lakers are focused on the end of the season, not the…
Ending a summer-long stalemate, restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga has agreed to a two-year, $48.5 million deal to return to the Golden State Warriors, agent Aaron Turner of Verus Basketball told…
Jonathan Kuminga’s standoff with the Golden State Warriors is over, at least for the time being. Kuminga has agreed to a 2-year, $48.5 million contract with the Warriors, according to Shams Charania…
“I think the stability is amazing,” Luka said at media day. “It was great to work with JJ. Hopefully, we can work until the end of my career. I just love him as my coach. He will tell you anything. He…
From leading Kentucky to a national championship in 2012 with one of the most dominant freshman seasons in NCAA history, including breaking Kentucky’s single-season blocks record, to winning an NBA…
NBA star Kevin Durant is gearing up for his first season with the Houston Rockets after a blockbuster, seven-team trade during the offseason. It was the biggest trade in league history. Durant has big…
The wait is almost over for Phoenix Suns basketball to return to our lives, with the team taking on the Los Angeles Lakers in preseason action this coming Friday. They will meet the same opponent once…
The Los Angeles Lakers are just a few weeks out from kicking off their 2025-26 NBA season with a home game against the Golden State Warriors. It will be year number 23 for LeBron James, who for the…
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The Phoenix Suns held their media day ahead of the new NBA season last week - one of the first organizations to do so - with many since following suit. At the Minnesota Timberwolves' first chance to…
In a collision with a Mavericks team mate, Davis suffered an injury back in April that will require managing for the remainder of his career
The Philadelphia 76ers had a season to forget in 2024-25. A tidal wave of injuries sent them crashing to a 24-58 record, their worst since the "Process" Sixers of the mid-2010s. This offseason, the…
BOSTON— The Celtics kicked off training camp on Tuesday at the Auerbach Center with plenty of new faces in uniform after a serious roster revamp by Brad Stevens. Boston had full player participation…
It’s easy to forget Xavier Tillman was on the Celtics’ roster last season.After playing a small but important role during Boston’s 2024 championship run, the veteran big man was exiled to the end of…
At Dallas Mavericks Media Day on Monday, Daniel Gafford was asked which of his teammates would have a "breakout" season this year, and he went with Dereck Lively II. Gafford and Lively II have been…
BURNABY - When Cooper Flagg stepped on the court Tuesday, he found himself shooting baskets alongside some of the NBA players he grew up idolizing.
As the Houston Rockets prepared to enter training camp just two weeks ago, a serious strength of the way they had constructed their roster was the depth they had built out at virtually every…
With the 2025-26 season approaching, Orlando Magic signee Tyus Jones is seeing his reputation restored as the best backup point guard in the NBA. It's a distinction he's carried through multiple…
Bones Hyland knew he wanted to land back in Minnesota.After joining the Timberwolves on a two-way deal in the middle of the 2024-25 campaign, Hyland was a free agent over the summer. But after…
At the beginning of each season, the Chicago Bulls staff and players arrive at Media Day with a clear theme for what they want the team to embody. In 2024, it was "pace," in 2023 it was "continuity,"…
The Sacramento Kings are set to begin training camp. Sacramento's 2025-26 outlook is questionable, as the team could realistically compete but it also would not be surprising to see the Kings miss the…
Disclaimer: When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.The Los Angeles Lakers had a tumultuous and unpredictable season last year, but it's impossible not to be…
The Kings Herald Show returns with Jerry Reynolds, Will Griffith, and Tony Xypteras to discuss all the headlines from Kings media day, the latest Jonathan Kuminga trade rumors, and attempt to make…
Cavs training camp opened Tuesday in Bradenton, Fla. There are four more scheduled practices (Saturday is an off day) before returning to Cleveland for the preseason opener against the Chicago Bulls…
Last season, the Detroit Pistons won 30 more games (44) than they did in the previous season (14). That is good for the sixth-best single-season improvement in NBA history; an extraordinary…
It's time for your yearly preseason dose of Jarace Walker propaganda. The tantalizing power forward is entering his third NBA season, but with just 108 games played under his belt — barely over a…
BURNABY — When Cooper Flagg stepped on the court Tuesday, he found himself shooting baskets alongside some of the NBA players he grew up idolizing. Anthony Davis, Kyrie Irving and Klay Thompson were…
This past summer in the NBA was one that didn’t involve much drama, or at least not as much as many expected. More news:76ers, Suns Would Swap Devin Booker, Paul George in Blockbuster Trade Idea The…
The former Cavalier found out he was traded last June while attending a hot pilates class, and now he's hoping that his work ethic and physicality on the defensive side of the ball is a class he can…
How good was Rob Gronkowski? The former New England Patriots tight end was the subject of NFL conversation this week, first of all when former NFL QBs Tom Brady and Peyton Manning discussed the…
SALT LAKE CITY – With the first Utah Mammoth preseason home game scheduled for Thursday night, the first phase of Delta Center renovations are essentially complete as Smith Entertainment Group…
Over the last decade-plus, the Minnesota Lynx have been at the forefront of some difficult conversations and trying to lead to change.Whether it has been been wearing “Change Starts With Us” warmup…
The Wizards have added Akoldah Gak to their training camp roster on an Exhibit 10 contract and waived Keshon Gilbert, the team’s PR department tweets. Washington’s intention to sign Gak was reported…
The breakthrough success of the Detroit Pistons was one of the most notable stories in the NBA last season. The second half of that success, unfortunately, went on without shooting guard Jaden Ivey.…
BOSTON — The Celtics raced through an intense first practice day and finished with some film, focusing again on pace and getting into offensive actions earlier around half court. They won’t, however,…
The Dallas Wings announced Tuesday they were parting ways with head coach Chris Koclanes after one season. Koclanes went 10-34 in his lone year in Dallas.“On behalf of the Dallas Wings, I want to…
CJ McCollum is set to enter his 13th season in the NBA with a fresh start on the horizon after joining the Washington Wizards in a trade earlier this offseason.Obviously, finding himself on a…
SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Jazz held their 2025 media day on Monday to signal the beginning of the new season. While a handful of larger storylines emerged, namely Ace Bailey’s natural enthusiasm and…
Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young is keeping an optimistic tone toward the team, but he did admit he is a little bit disappointed with the organization. Young is eligible to sign a four-year, $229…
Former Syracuse star Lawrence Moten, who went on to play in the NBA, has died, according to Syracuse.com. He was 53 years old.Moten was found dead in his home in Washington, D.C., the website reports.…
The Charlotte Hornets tipped off preseason media day with plenty of storylines, but none bigger than the return of LaMelo Ball. The star guard arrived noticeably stronger, a sign of his offseason…
The Celtics began their fall practices on Tuesday, and a notable former NBA coach was in attendance, watching from the sidelines. WEEI’s Justin Turpin reported that former Memphis Grizzlies head coach…
Mike Brown wants the New York Knicks to play faster this season, while also having Jalen Brunson get more reps away from the ball. That sounds great, as well as long overdue. It is also a fundamental…
The Sixers and Quentin Grimes appear to be headed toward a one-year deal on the qualifying offer. Did Daryl Morey and the 76ers screw this one up? Is there
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - The Portland Trail Blazers announced three player signings to their training camp roster on Tuesday.MarJon Beauchamp, Liam Robbins, and Javonte Cooke were all signed to non…
Los Angeles Lakers fans found out on Monday at media day that rookie forward Adou Thiero out of the University of Arkansas is still not yet cleared to play. According to ESPN's Dave McMenamin, Thiero…
Three years ago, MarJon Beauchamp was preparing to play his first NBA season after the Bucks drafted him with the No. 24 overall pick in 2022. Now, he'll enter training camp with the Portland Trail…
Our 2025-2026 Houston Rockets Player Preview series starts off with a complete recalibration of Rockets two-way players. Out with the old, in with the new on the two-way set.The 23-year-old Crawford,…
Dennis Schroder, fresh off a EuroBasket championship with Germany, could reshape the Sacramento Kings’ identity. By pushing pace, avoiding half-court stagnation, and picking up 94 feet defensively,…
The Toronto Raptors have landed in Calgary. And while they plan to put in plenty of work to gear up for their NBA season, their ‘to-do’ list also includes playing the role of tourists, as this is the…
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James will begin his 23rd NBA season under a careful workload plan, with the team opting for an “overly cautious” approach during training camp. ESPN’s Dave McMenamin…
Another NBA regular season is just around the corner and the Memphis Grizzlies were stirring up the excitement during Media Day. Of course, much like the Nike Ja 3 is perhaps the most sought-after…
““He is so unbelievable the way he can like, he remembers people, he cares about people,” Haliburton said to Spike Lee, who was co-hosting the podcast. “I mean, I just, I can’t say enough good things…
The Nuggets have said and done all the right things this offseason, but before long, it will be time for them to put their money where their mouth is. With Christian Braun and Peyton Watson both…
BOSTON — Xavier Tillman changed his diet, focusing on chicken, salmon and rice this offseason on his way to losing 12 pounds -- something he believes should aid the recovery a March stem cell…
The Dallas Mavericks were in the running to trade for Kevin Durant this offseason, although one thing stopped them.
The Los Angeles Lakers made three key signings this offseason to play alongside LeBron James and Luka Dončić.They now have a roster that is set to compete for a championship, and that is much to do…
The Houston Rockets were dealt a heavy blow before the start of the 2025-26 season, losing veteran point guard Fred VanVleet to a torn ACL before training camp even started.The Western Conference's…
TORONTO - Darko Rajakovic's mission has changed heading into his third season as head coach of the Toronto Raptors.
PHOENIX — Glendale officials unveiled a new basketball court at the recently renamed Al McCoy Memorial Park on Monday. The SHAZAM! Court is named after the late broadcasting legend’s signature phrase…
Salaün, a 24-year-old forward from France, averaged 11.3 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 1.2 assists in her rookie season in the WNBA, landing her on the WNBA All-Rookie team. Unlike most WNBA players who…
Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla hasn't needed long to challenge Anfernee Simons to improve defensively. He praised Simons as being better than anticipated, but true to form, Mazzulla did so in…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The original “Lil Penny” puppet from the University of Memphis star could be yours--for the right price.The puppet featured in the 1990s Nike ad, voiced by Chris Rock, is up for…
Nikola Vucevic has been at the center of trade discussions for quite some time, having been linked to the Golden State for most of last season and into the offseason. For some fans, the idea of…
So far, all signs are pointing towards Malcolm Brogdon not only making the Knicks' final roster but playing a key role in the rotation as well. The Knicks should have a deep regular-season rotation,…
The Los Angeles Lakers will enter yet another crucial season. After a very active offseason, the Lakers have high hopes for themselves as they search for banner No. 18. It will take a lot to go right,…
The Phoenix Suns are well into their training camp ahead of a preseason trip to Macau before the real action gets underway in October, and center Mark Williams has emerged as one of the key talking…
ON A WEDNESDAY morning a little more than 30 years ago, before his mother left for work in downtown Oklahoma City, a boy named Kyle Genzer told her he loved her.It was a sunny, cloudless day. "Like…
The New England Patriots are riding high this week after a 42-13 victory over the Carolina Panthers at Gillette Stadium on Sunday. Entering Week 5, the Pats are one of nine NFL teams with a 2-2…
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When Tom Thibodeau was the head coach of the New York Knicks, his players got tired very quickly, and their fourth-quarter performance suffered. With Mike Brown at the helm, they should be able to…
WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert is receiving backlash over a comment she supposedly made about Caitlin Clark. Minnesota Lynx star Napheesa Collier held a press conference on Tuesday during which she…
Ahead of the 2025-2026 season, Billy Donovan and Artūras Karnišovas spoke at Chicago Bulls Media Day.
Collier, the runner-up for the 2025 MVP award, is widely considered one of the best players in the world and serves as the vice president of the WNBA Players Association executive committee.
We’re almost there. The season’s shadow is stretching across the desert floor, and I can feel the heat of it in my bones.For me, it doesn’t begin with tip-off or Media Day quotes. It starts when I sit…
Quin Snyder is a phenomenal coach.If fans want to dispute this, they'll have to take it up with his stellar track record out in Utah - 6 consecutive winning seasons, including a 1st-seed finish in…
Training camp is a big deal. It gives the front office a chance to see how everyone plays together before they start whittling down the training camp roster into the regular season roster.As important…
TORONTO — Darko Rajakovic’s mission has changed heading into his third season as head coach of the Toronto Raptors.Expectations had been low for him and the Raptors his first two years patrolling the…
The other day, my friend asked me, "Who is the LeBron James for today's kids?" And I thought for a second and said... Still LeBron James. I am 27 years old, and I do not remember an NBA without LeBron…
The Golden State Warriors are bringing back the same core as last season, and after a productive summer, they're feeling good.
The Golden State Warriors held their media day Monday, though there was a notable absence from the group. Restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga remains at a standstill with the Warriors in contract…
Jordan Walsh’s third season with the Boston Celtics will likely be his most important. The 21-year-old hasn’t seen much consistency in his playing time since being drafted 38th overall in 2022.He’s…
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton recently opened up about his feelings regarding the playoffs and the current state of sports in Indiana at Pacers Media Day.
LeBron James Envisions a Future NBA Dynasty with Son Bryce As the NBA world turns its gaze toward the future, one name resonates with deeper significance than most—LeBron James. The Los Angeles Lakers…
As the Houston Rockets navigated this offseason, their plethora of moves beyond their blockbuster acquisition of Kevin Durant were all clearly designed to grant the team additional depth.Yet, one…
LeBron James sat down on Monday to complete his twenty-third media day.Now that he and Luka Dončić are teammates, they have an increasingly larger chance at winning a title.However, this didn’t seem…
LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Lakers have signed guard Nick Smith Jr. to a two-way contract. In a corresponding move, the team has waived center Kylor Kelley. Smith Jr. (6’2″, 185) appeared in 60…
The Dallas Mavericks' Media Day went as smoothly as could be expected yesterday, with players all feeling healthy (besides Kyrie Irving) and ready in preparation for the 82-game season. The Mavericks…
The Brooklyn Nets are a lock to miss the NBA Playoffs in 2025-26, as they were last season. Thankfully, there are five first-round draft picks on the roster this time around, five young players…
As Magic guard Jalen Suggs continues to make his way back from a left knee trochlea cartilage tear that has sidelined him since January, the team is targeting opening night for his return, president…
Following a long, busy–and then very quiet–offseason, Sacramento Kings basketball is back. The Beam Team tips off training camp this week as they prepare for October 8th’s preseason opener against the…
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (Sep. 25, 2025) – The Grand Rapids Gold, the NBA G League affiliate of the Denver Nuggets, have announced today that the team has acquired forward Justyn Hamilton from the Oklahoma…
Excitement is in the air as the NBA season is nearly upon us. After back-to-back Western Conference finals appearances, the Minnesota Timberwolves are on the brink of winning a championship. With…
All Spurs fans have heard all offseason is that the combination of Stephon Castle, De'Aaron Fox, and Dylan Harper can't work together. The critics have been so convinced of this nonsense that they've…
Explore RJ Barrett's swipe at the Knicks while emphasizing the Raptors' unselfish approach to winning games.
Austin Reaves turned down an $89.2 million extension with the Los Angeles Lakers and could make more next year, money the team doesn't have.
Jared McCain shares heartwarming post-surgery chat with viral streamer Kai Cenat A Difficult Journey for McCain In the lead-up to media day, the Philadelphia 76ers faced a setback with one of their…
Conrad is back in Paris! Even better, actually, Christopher Briney is back in Paris for the Saint Laurent spring 2026 show. The actor took his place in the front row under the Eiffel Tower, where he…
After starting alongside Pacers point guard Tyrese Haliburton for most of his first three NBA seasons, Andrew Nembhard is preparing to take on a more significant on-ball role in 2025/26 as Haliburton…
Stephen A. Smith’s Optimism for the Knicks’ Future Stephen A. Smith, a prominent sports commentator, expresses an intriguing sense of hope regarding the New York Knicks as they navigate a shifting…
Nikola Jokic spotlights Denver Nuggets’ underrated offseason addition Nikola Jokic, the reigning NBA Finals MVP, has turned his attention to a key offseason addition for the Denver Nuggets that could…
Three Burning Questions for Houston Rockets Fans As the Houston Rockets navigate the complexities of the offseason, fans find themselves at a crossroads, grappling with uncertainty about the team’s…
Zach Edey Provides Hopeful Update on Recovery Journey The Memphis Grizzlies are breathing a sigh of relief as promising news emerges from their young center, Zach Edey, following his offseason ankle…
As the Houston Rockets set to host the Phoenix Suns tonight, it seems the right time to take a look back at the trade that linked these two franchises together for the foreseeable future. This past…
Published: 15:37 EDT, 30 September 2025 | Updated: 15:37 EDT, 30 September 2025 Lawrence Moten, a legendary Syracuse University basketball star who briefly played in the NBA, has died at age 53.His…
Following an offseason highlighted by Josh Giddey’s four-year, $100 million contract, the Chicago Bulls may be looking to make some noise on the trade market this season. The Bulls remain in a rebuild…
With Kyrie Irving and Anthony Davis potentially not being ready for the 2025-26 NBA season for the Dallas Mavericks, there is a chance that rookie Cooper Flagg maybe relied upon. He was selected with…
It's no secret that the Chicago Bulls have struggled in recent seasons. Mediocrity has often been the word used to describe the team’s misfortunes, as management has avoided a full rebuild, instead…
Jalen Duren is heading into a pivotal season of his career. He will be up for a new contract next season, and also plays a key role in helping the Pistons take the next step as a team. Luckily for…
BOSTON — Xavier Tillman showed what he can provide the Celtics during the 2024 NBA Finals, where he made a huge shot while playing stout defense on Luka Doncic. But Tillman was buried on the bench…
The expectations have changed for the Los Angeles Lakers and the pressure has thus grown immeasurably at every position. Luka Doncic is a superstar in his prime who has already led a team to the NBA…
Michael Porter Jr. Navigates Crucial Season with Brooklyn Nets Michael Porter Jr. has arrived in Brooklyn as the most significant addition to the Nets this offseason, marking a pivotal moment in his…
Kevin Love Embraces Veteran Role with Utah Jazz Kevin Love begins a new chapter with the Utah Jazz as he settles into his role on the team. The seasoned 18-year league veteran is preparing to make an…
Derrick White’s Journey with the Celtics and Luke Kornet’s New Chapter with the Spurs The Boston Celtics’ offseason has seen significant developments, particularly in the wake of their recent…
Before the NBA trade deadline last season, the San Antonio Spurs decided to trade for De'Aaron Fox from the Sacramento Kings despite not being in playoff contention. This move was made to be…
The NBA formed the 12-team BAL in 2019 after an influx of African talent came into the league in the years prior.
As one of the youngest teams in the NBA, this shouldn’t be surprising. With a young roster, players haven’t filled in their frames yet. Some players, most notably Alex Sarr, have shown promise as a…
In more ways than one, the upcoming season marks a new era of Milwaukee Bucks basketball. Damian Lillard is gone, and with him the team’s last version of a clear No. 2 option behind Giannis…
The Milwaukee Bucks face a glaring issue at point guard. They waived and stretched Damian Lillard in a surprising move, then used the freed-up cap space to bring in Myles Turner. However, they never…
Kuminga and Grimes Face Pivotal Decisions Ahead of NBA’s Future The NBA landscape is on the brink of transformation, and two young talents, Jonathan Kuminga and Quentin Grimes, are at the epicenter of…
Taylen Kinney Shines as 2027 NBA Draft Prospect in King of the Bluegrass Tournament The buzz around high school basketball is palpable, especially with two elite prospects making headlines in recent…
Bub Carrington emerges as the potential star guard for the Washington Wizards The Washington Wizards may be on the brink of discovering their next standout guard in Bub Carrington. As the team’s…
Miami Heat guard Norman Powell played for the Clippers last season and enjoyed something of a breakout season with them, though he's glad he doesn't have to deal with the drama that's hanging over…
Stephen A. Smith has ultimate faith in his New York Knicks, but he fell short of one bold prediction on Tuesday.
Giannis Antetokounmpo is not in Milwaukee to start training camp — but that did not stop the drama.Antetokounmpo zoomed into Bucks media day Monday from his home, where he is recovering from a case of…
Earlier this offseason, the Houston Rockets shook up the NBA world by acquiring Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns in exchange for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, and draft compensation. The Rockets' move…
Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard’s comments at his team’s media day on Monday marked the first time he’s addressed allegations he signed a contract with a team sponsor with the understanding…
Al Horford spent nearly three months in free agency before signing with the Golden State Warriors.He considered retiring at the age of 39, but decided to head west to team up with Stephen…
The Bucks had many notable departures this offseason, but the biggest addition was center Myles Turner. After spending his entire career in Indiana, Turner comes to the Bucks fresh off a Finals run…
The Pistons offered a lot of insight on media day, with players and personnel covering a wide variety of topics. They delved into individual player progressions, the team’s ambitions and reflections…
When Josh Hart is on the floor, it is always pedal to the metal. His relentless energy and pursuit of the ball are what make him so valuable. He can turn a game around by flying after loose balls,…
In 2011, Derrick Rose became the youngest MVP in the history of the NBA. So far, no one has come close to putting themselves in the same conversation. However, if one player is to do it, it's Victor…
Coby White navigates contract dilemma amid trade talks Coby White, the talented guard for the Chicago Bulls, finds himself at a pivotal crossroads in his career. As the NBA offseason unfolds, trade…
The Golden State Warriors and Jonathan Kuminga have been unable to meet in the middle on a long-term contract extension.Arguably, the most high-profile restricted free agent of the offseason has been…
The Dallas Mavericks enter the 2025-26 campaign with a new-look lineup after missing the postseason in 2024-25. Their Opening Night starting five is expected to look much different from last year.…
During the offseason, Fred VanVleet signed a two-year $50 million deal, with a player-option for the 2026-27 season. Last week, VanVleet suffered a torn ACL and is going to be out for the entire 2025…
Ron Holland and Ausar Thompson are both primed for big leaps this season. Both of the young wings have been working hard in the offseason and are eager to show their improvements on the court. They…
“Hello every, I feel like I’ve done this before, is this Instagram?” McCain started on his Instagram story, “I feel good, I feel really good actually, I just can’t feel my arm.” Anyone who’s been…
The 2025-26 New York Knicks will go as far as Jalen Brunson can take them. We know Mike Brown wants to get him easier looks this season, moving him off the ball more, which should help him preserve…
The NBA’s new media rights deal with Amazon Prime Video was guaranteed to be a different presentation from what fans previously saw on TNT. On Tuesday, the streaming service unveiled initial details…
Celtics training camp was off and running Tuesday — literally.According to two players who participated, Boston’s first camp practice featured a noticeable uptick in pace, offering a preview of how…
New York Knicks guard Josh Hart played a substantial amount of minutes during last year’s playoffs. In fact, he was the regular season leader in minutes per game at 37.6 on average. That mark was near…
Jonathan Kuminga‘s restricted free agency remained unresolved when the Warriors took part in their media day on Monday, but it was a major topic of discussion. Stars Stephen Curry, Draymond Green, and
Robert Williams III has been snakebitten with injuries during his tenure in Portland after being acquired from the Celtics in 2023. The big man last underwent a procedure on his left knee back in…
Pacers reveal full 21-man roster ahead of training camp As the Indiana Pacers gear up for the upcoming season, they have officially announced their 21-man roster, setting the stage for training camp.…
The Boston Celtics will be looking a lot different for the 2025-26 season after multiple financial moves had to be made in order to stay out of the NBA's second apron.To make things even more…
San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama was likely to win the Defensive Player of the Year award in just his second NBA season before a blood clot sidelined him after 46 appearances.His sophomore…
Earlier this offseason, Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves could have committed to Los Angeles for the long haul by agreeing to a contract extension. However, he declined the offer, making his…
Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images NBA media days across the league never fail to disappoint, and with the 2025-26 season on the horizon, the action is officially underway. While players are fresh off…
Jayson Tatum Reflects on Anfernee Simons’ Transition with the Celtics The Boston Celtics are set to embark on a transformative journey this season, one that marks a significant departure from the…
Luka Doncic envisions lifelong partnership with JJ Redick to fuel Lakers’ title dreams Lakers’ superstar Luka Doncic is setting the stage for an exciting new chapter in his career, one that could…
Zach LaVine Sparks Excitement for Kings’ Upcoming Season Zach LaVine is stepping into his new role with the Sacramento Kings with an infectious optimism that has fans buzzing. As he gears up for his…
Brooklyn Nets rookie Drake Powell is the team's only draft pick who did not take the floor at Summer League. The No. 22 pick has been limited for most of the offseason due to knee tendinopathy.…
Dallas Mavericks point guard Kyrie Irving last played in a game on March 3 against the Sacramento Kings. He suffered a torn ACL during that game and has not played since.With the 2025-26 NBA season on…
BOSTON — No rest for the wicked. Those words might as well have been painted on the walls of the Auerbach Center this summer. For the first time in four years, the Boston Celtics weren’t a part of the…
The Trail Blazers have added three players to their training camp roster, announcing today in a press release that they’ve signed forward MarJon Beauchamp, center Liam Robbins, and guard Javonte Cooke
Bronny James has the tools and resources to thrive in the NBA, and the Los Angeles Lakers will hold him to a high standard.
The Los Angeles Lakers have limited trade chips and aren't in a rush to part ways with one of their best pieces in a deal.
COVID-19 could not keep Giannis Antetokounmpo from voicing his excitement about the upcoming season with the revamped Milwaukee Bucks. The two-time MVP remained in Greece to recover while the Bucks…
Isaiah Hartenstein captures the heart of Oklahoma City Isaiah Hartenstein may have just wrapped up his first season with the Oklahoma City Thunder, but he has quickly transformed into a cherished…
Jared McCain’s Journey to Recovery Jared McCain, the promising guard for the Philadelphia 76ers, has taken to social media to share his recovery journey following thumb surgery. The young talent, who…
As the Houston Rockets enter the 2025-26 NBA season, they have two major financial situations on their plate: extensions for both offseason acquisition Kevin Durant and in-house developed player Tari…
Eric Collins is getting a rare Sunday at home. The Charlotte Hornets’ electric play-by-play broadcaster is set to call the Carolina Panthers’ Week 5 contest at Bank of America Stadium against the…
De'Aaron Fox was traded from the Sacramento Kings to the San Antonio Spurs during the middle of the 2024-25 NBA season. Fox is 27 years old and is entering the prime of his career.He may not be ready…
The Dallas Mavericks begin training camp in Vancouver, Canada, on Tuesday, though they’ll do so without star point guard Kyrie Irving. The nine-time All-Star suffered a torn ACL in early March and…
Bucks managing governor Wes Edens echoed Horst’s confidence in Antetokounmpo, emphasizing a conversation they had in June after the end of the season.“He made it clear that he was very committed to…
Somehow, Nikola Jokić is entering his 11th season with the Denver Nuggets, and in the 2025-26 season, the team has the best lineup versatility it has had in the Jokić era. David Adelman said on Monday…
The New York Knicks are heading into another season with a new leader at the helm. After firing Tom Thibodeau earlier this offseason, the team hired Mike Brown to help them overcome their playoff…
Luka Dončić and the Los Angeles Lakers will enter next season with a roster poised to compete for the franchise's 18th championship.During his seven-year career, Dončić has averaged 28.6 points per…
Robbins (7-0, 250) joins the Trail Blazers after spending the 2024-25 season on a two-way contract with the Milwaukee Bucks, appearing in 13 games for the Bucks and 13 games (seven starts) for the G…
Cade Cunningham and the Pistons are primed for a big season after breaking out onto the scene last year. The Pistons have maintained a patient approach to the offseason and focused on adding reliable…
Last season, Stephen Curry’s heavy workload took its toll as the Golden State Warriors upset the second-seeded Rockets. Undefeated in the Western Conference Finals, things looked promising, but fate…
The future of the Dallas Mavericks coaching staff looked uncertain earlier this summer, as most of Jason Kidd's key assistants headed elsewhere. Sean Sweeney left for the San Antonio Spurs, Jared…
Former NBA star Montrezl Harrell has been cut by the Adelaide 36ers of the National Basketball League, the Australian team recently announced.Harrell is serving a provisional ban after it was…
Scott Perry’s Vision for the Kings The Sacramento Kings are entering a new chapter under the leadership of General Manager Scott Perry, whose ambition to reshape the team’s identity is evident. As the…
Naz Reid’s Headband Takes Center Stage at Wolves Media Day As the Minnesota Timberwolves prepare for the upcoming NBA season, all eyes are on the team’s media day, where excitement is palpable despite…
BOSTON — The NBA is a constantly evolving league, serving as living example of the “adapt or die” philosophy. And if the Boston Celtics don't adjust to the current basketball landscape — especially…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder veteran Alex Caruso knows the difficulty that comes with defending an NBA title. The two-time champion is the only member of the 2025 championship team whose…
Let me sit with this for a second, because I’m genuinely trying to wrap my head around it.Russell Westbrook, the legendary the 2017 NBA MVP, the guy who averaged a triple-double for four seasons, the…
Boston Celtics guard Payton Pritchard is ready to take on a much bigger role this season than he likely anticipated. Over his five-year career, Pritchard has frequently been one of the first players…
Is New York Knicks floor general Jalen Brunson among the 10 best players in all of basketball? ESPN ranked Brunson as No. 10 in the third installment of their Top 100 Players of 2025 list: “In just…
Golden State Warriors center Quinten Post has a new forecast for the 2025-26 season. The Warriors added a new center to their roster by bringing in Al Horford in free agency. The signing will almost…
Giannis Antetokounmpo is a Buck. For now. Speaking with Dario Melendez of WISN 12 News in Milwaukee and other beat reporters, The Greek Freak didn't exactly dismiss all of the juicy rumors that…
As the Knicks prepare to kick off their pre-season, they have multiple players battling to land a spot on the final roster. Landry Shamet, who is among those on a non-guaranteed deal, is already…
Anthony Davis to wear protective eyewear for the remainder of his career | Viral screenshot image of video interview Dallas Mavericks power forward Anthony Davis has announced that he will wear…
Last season, the Chicago Bulls finally offloaded 30-year-old Zach LaVine. After years of trade speculation, the Bulls finally pulled the trigger, sending LaVine to the Sacramento Kings following…
Los Angeles Lakers Media Day tips off the hugely important 2025-26 NBA campaign for the purple and gold. This is Luka Doncic’s first full season in L.A., JJ Redick’s second and potentially LeBron…
At Minnesota Timberwolves media day, Anthony Edwards discussed how being a star can be "boring." He noted spending much of his summer in the gym, working on his one-dribble pull-up jumpers. Those…
With Versant’s upcoming split from NBCUniversal, live events will become ever more important to Peacock. That means sports like the NFL, NBA and Olympics, of course, but the lone holdover cable brand…
Nic Claxton’s Future in Brooklyn The landscape of the Brooklyn Nets is shifting, and with it, the future of Nic Claxton is coming under scrutiny. As the franchise contemplates its direction for the…
Alperen Sengun and Tari Eason Showcase Divergent Perspectives on Player Rankings The Houston Rockets are finding themselves at the center of a conversation that often divides players and fans alike:…
Bradley Beal respects Suns’ decision to part ways In a surprising turn of events, Bradley Beal has expressed his understanding regarding the Phoenix Suns’ decision to part ways with him. The veteran…
Although Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum was seen back on the basketball court much sooner than expected, he is still not anticipated to play much or at all in the 2025-2026 NBA season due to a…
Of all the declarations at Portland Trail Blazers Media Day yesterday, none was as striking as the comments from veteran forward Jerami Grant. As our own Conor Bergin summarized Grant came to the…
The New York Knicks are just weeks away from kicking off their 2025-26 season with a game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Knicks are coming off of a 2024-25 season in which they made the Eastern…
With NBA Media Day final here, superstars around the league are giving reporters and news outlets their first looks at players in their uniforms for the upcoming 2025-26 NBA season. Denver Nuggets'…
Every time people think the Warriors' offseason saga with Jonathan Kuminga is coming to an end, a new update pops up and throws everything people think they know into absolute chaos. Trade packages.…
BOSTON — Josh Minott hasn’t been with the Celtics for long, but he’s already made some first impressions. That starts at the top with C’s coach Joe Mazzulla, who Minott said is “inspiring,” but also…
Welcome back, Minnesota Timberwolves basketball.The Wolves held their annual media day on Monday with President of Basketball Operations Tim Connelly, Head Coach Chris Finch, and all 14 players on the…
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At Golden State Warriors Media Day, Brandin Podziemski spoke about a pair of surgeries he had this summer, but noted that he is feeling good heading into training camp. Podziemski will be a crucial…
Former lottery pick Lonzo Ball will be playing for the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2025-26, but it seems he knows very little about the place he now lives in or where it is on a map of the United States.…
Following a long, busy–and then very quiet–offseason, Sacramento Kings basketball is back. The Beam Team tips off training camp this week as they prepare for October 8th’s preseason opener against the…
Amir Coffey may be the new guy in town, but that doesn't mean he doesn't know anyone after signing with the Milwaukee Bucks. Coffey, who had spent his entire NBA career up until this point with the LA…
While the moniker “Big 3” gets thrown around far too often for players not worthy of such a label, it’s clear the best three players on the Lakers heading into the 2025-26 NBA season are Luka Dončić,…
ESPN’s odds for who will represent the Eastern Conference in the 2026 NBA Finals don’t paint the Miami Heat as legitimate contenders. After all, nine teams in the conference have better odds to win…
Even though Isaiah Thomas hasn't played for the Boston Celtics since the 2016-2017 season, the point guard remains in a special place for a lot of the members of the fanbase. The two-time All-Star…
Angel City Football Club announced significant additions to their star-studded ownership roster, welcoming NBA superstar Chris Paul, philanthropist Solina Chau, consultant Ina Coleman, and…
Austin Reaves shares surprising trade concerns that could have altered his Lakers path Austin Reaves was brimming with potential heading into the offseason, but he wasn’t without uncertainties…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 12:53 EDT, 30 September 2025 | Updated: 12:53 EDT, 30 September 2025 LOS ANGELES (AP) - Prime Video will bring many of its interactive features from "Thursday Night…
Shortly after suffering a season-ending torn ACL injury, New York Giants receiver Malik Nabers made his first public appearance while at one of rapper NBA YoungBoy‘s concerts.Nabers posted an image of…
When the Celtics’ season tips off next month, which guard will be starting alongside Derrick White: Anfernee Simons or Payton Pritchard?That’s one of the most compelling on-court questions facing Joe…
The New York Knicks will open their preseason with two games against the Philadelphia 76ers in Abu Dhabi. The international trip comes as both teams have high expectations, but especially the Knicks…
Jayson Tatum’s Anticipated Return Sparks Hope for Celtics Fans As the NBA season approaches, Celtics fans are filled with anticipation, especially regarding the potential return of their star forward,…
Cade Cunningham’s High Hopes for Ausar Thompson In the world of the Detroit Pistons, optimism is brewing, and Cade Cunningham is at the forefront of that sentiment. The young star has recently shared…
Giannis Antetokounmpo has been upfront about his plans for the rest of his NBA career. The nine-time All-Star is determined to win and wants to be with a team that shows the same level of commitment…
Star guard Austin Reaves declined a contract extension from the Los Angeles Lakers this offseason in hopes of earning a more substantial deal next summer. This is understandable from Reaves'…
The Orlando Magic opened media day on Monday with plenty of optimism, as guard Jalen Suggs described his excitement about teaming up with veteran point guard Tyus Jones.Jones, who joined Orlando this…
Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves may be in for a massive payday sooner rather than later.Reaves, who signed a four-year, $53.8 million extension with the Lakers two summers ago, can and almost…
The Los Angeles Lakers are entering the 2025-26 season with a lot riding on their new addition, Deandre Ayton. After spending the second half of last season and the playoffs without a reliable,…
When it comes to the NBA and WNBA, the odds are in Amazon’s favor.Today, Amazon announced that gaming company FanDuel is its first major sponsor for NBA and WNBA coverage on Prime Video, becoming the…
The Boston Celtics are gearing up for a very different season than the previous several campaigns. For the first time in a long time, the Celtics are not entering the year with a championship-or-bust…
When Dylan Harper's injury was first announced, we were told that he'd likely miss the beginning of the season. That would affect his chance to hit the ground running in the Rookie of the Year race…
Jalen Suggs wanted to be back for the start of training camp. The always energetic guard was pushing to try to be ready to be back on the floor.It was somewhat shocking to fans when he revealed on a…
HOUGHTON, Mich. – Former Michigan Tech men's basketball player and assistant coach Ben Stelzer has been named head video coordinator for the Golden State Warriors. Stezler spent the last two seasons…
Zach talks the weekend’s biggest news, including the Warriors’ transactions. Then, Fred Katz joins to discuss the most interesting rookie deal extensions and take a look at who might have cap space…
The Los Angeles Lakers could start the 2025-26 season without a player general manager Rob Pelinka believes will fit well with Luka Doncic.
The Minnesota Timberwolves selected Joan Beringer with the No. 17 pick in June's draft. At 6-foot-11 with a 7-foot-4 wingspan, the French big man is physically gifted. Furthermore, Beringer is just 18…
Jalen Williams set to shine as OKC Thunder’s rising star ahead of an exhilarating season The Oklahoma City Thunder are brimming with excitement as they prepare for the upcoming NBA season, and at the…
Tre Mann raises questions about veteran leadership in the Hornets’ locker room In a recent discussion, Tre Mann delved into the concept of veteran leadership within the Charlotte Hornets’ locker room,…
Thomas Bryant signs with Cavaliers to enhance frontcourt dynamics The Cleveland Cavaliers have officially added Thomas Bryant to their roster on a one-year deal, a move that aims to infuse their…
For the Miami Heat, there's one contract extension decision that should be a no-brainer. Before the October 20 deadline, the Heat needs to do what it can to lock up Nikola Jovic to a contract…
When LeBron James takes the floor for the first time in the 2025-26 season for the Los Angeles Lakers, he’ll make history as the first player ever to play in 23 NBA campaigns. He reaches this…
When the Dallas Mavericks take the court on October 22nd against Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs, they will be entering a brand new era of Mavs hoops. But what exactly that new era will…
The Boston Celtics enter the 2025-26 campaign with a retooled roster following multiple cost-cutting moves this offseason. In an effort to avoid second-apron penalties, Boston traded Jrue Holiday and…
Anthony Edwards opened Minnesota Timberwolves Media Day with a story about the influence of Hall of Famer Michael Jordan as he prepares for his sixth NBA season.The 23-year-old guard said Monday that…
After a grueling stalemate in the offseason, Chicago Bulls star Josh Giddey agreed to a four-year $100 million contract. That will inevitably bring on heightened expectations about whether he is…
Utah Jazz rookie Ace Bailey has officially broken ties with his manager, Omar Cooper. As a result, the move sparked renewed interest in how he’ll navigate his entry into the NBA. The Jazz rookie…
There is no denying that Kevin Durant is one of the most talented players to ever grace the NBA. For the Houston Rockets, Durant is set to play alongside a familiar face in Steven Adams, as the two…
–USA Network to Present at Least 50 WNBA Regular-Season and Playoff Games Each Year, As Well As Portions of WNBA Semifinals and Finals in Select Years Beginning in 2026––WNBA Schedule on USA Network…
The Golden State Warriors are just weeks away from kicking off their 2025-26 season with a road game against the Los Angeles Lakers. Golden State made its first official move of the offseason earlier…
Toronto Raptors forward Brandon Ingram let his true thoughts on New Orleans Pelicans fans be known during a recent press conference. Ingram was traded from the Pelicans to the Raptors on Feb. 6. New…
Think back to the late 1990's in Atlanta.If you're not old enough to remember, you've at least heard the name Dikembe Mutombo. The towering size. The intimidation. The helplessness that small guards…
Since entering the NBA in 2023, Dallas Mavericks fans have drooled at the thought of Dereck Lively II potentially developing the ability to spread the floor with his 3-point shooting. In fact, one of…
If you’re a regular reader here, you already know: the Wolves are bringing back the iconic black trees jersey for 2025–26. Finally. Fans have been begging for this for years, and the whispers started…
As the Los Angeles Lakers prepare for the official dawn of the Luka Doncic era, they must keep a close eye on potential trade target Keon Ellis. The Sacramento Kings wing is entering the final season…
Jamahl Mosley charts a new course for the Orlando Magic’s playoff aspirations The Orlando Magic are poised for a transformative season, with head coach Jamahl Mosley at the helm entering his fifth…
There was so much ground to cover at Lakers media day, so many questions about this team heading into the season: Is “skinny” Luka Doncic ready to lead this franchise and a roster better built to play…
The Los Angeles Lakers are gearing up for a season filled with opportunity and players at very different stages of their careers. LeBron James is nearing the end. Luka Dončić is entering his prime.…
Where do you rank the Spurs’ one-two punch of Victor Wembanyama and De’Aaron Fox compared to other two-star cores in the league?Marilyn Dubinski: I wish we had more than five games of watching the two…
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Draymond Green has refuted claims that Jonathan Kuminga has no desire to return to the Golden State Warriors for the 2025-26 season.
The Golden State Warriors could have a perfect trade fit emerging after media day, sparking speculation about their next big move.
Boston Celtics star guard Jaylen Brown will take on many new responsibilities this season, but he already seems to understand how to be an effective leader. Brown has shown exceptional leadership…
INDIANAPOLIS – Monday morning in Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Pascal Siakam walked up to the podium to field questions from reporters for media day and instantly lit up the room. It was still early, but he…
In true NBA YoungBoy fashion, the number of songs he performed at last night’s show in Newark was almost overwhelming. You might feel a sensory overload, but you will never be bored by the Baton Rouge…
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. DALLAS -- Kyrie Irving says he's on schedule in his recovery from a torn ACL, even if he's not saying what that…
Jeff Peterson stirs excitement with Hall of Fame prediction for Brandon Miller The Charlotte Hornets are generating buzz, and not just for their off-season moves. Jeff Peterson, the team’s President…
Nikola Jokic reflects on Nuggets’ ambitious offseason Nikola Jokic is never one to shy away from a good laugh, and this offseason has given him plenty of material. The Denver Nuggets’ star center took…
Kevin Durant reflects on swift exit from Suns In a surprising turn of events, Kevin Durant, now a member of the Houston Rockets, candidly shared his thoughts on the rapid pace of his departure from…
While head coach JJ Redick tried to play coy about not giving much thought to his starting lineup heading into training camp, the Lakers realistically have four of the five spots accounted for. LeBron…
A huge chunk of Philadelphia 76ers fans have become more optimistic about the chances of Joel Embiid having a consistent presence on the hardwood next season. After several bouts with uncertainties…
Hoops Rumors is checking in on the 2025 offseason for all 30 NBA teams, recapping the summer’s free agent signings, trades, draft picks, departures, and more. We’ll take a look at each team’s…
Taran Armstrong's time in the Bay Area has proven short-lived after the franchise confirmed its trio of two-way contracted players with the re-signing of Pat Spencer at media day on Monday.The…
Kel’el Ware prepares for a season of redemption Kel’el Ware enters the upcoming season with a renewed sense of purpose. After facing his fair share of scrutiny, the young basketball player is…
The Los Angeles Lakers are aiming for a deeper playoff run come April. Last season ended in pure disappointment, but one thing has become clear over the summer: this is Luka Dončić’s team now. Dončić…
Giannis Antetokounmpo Evaluates His Future with the Bucks As the dust settles on another NBA season, Giannis Antetokounmpo finds himself at a crossroads. The star forward has openly acknowledged that…
Ron Holland’s Relentless Offseason Fuels Pistons’ Hopes for a Breakout Sophomore NBA Season Holland’s Determined Approach to Year Two As the Detroit Pistons gear up for the 2026 season, forward Ron…
The New York Knicks will enter the 2025-26 season with major expectations. They've brought on new head coach Mike Brown to implement a modern offense. They've also added some free agent fire power via…
Those wondering how much of an impact dating Megan Thee Stallion will have on Dallas Mavericks star Klay Thompson will have to keep wondering.During the NBA Media Day, Thompson was asked by a reporter…
For all the retirement talk, LeBron James is very much fired up and ready to go. On Monday, the LA Lakers had their Media Day, and James was in full swing.However, he did provide insight into his…
Tyler Herro is entering the new season with one eye on a potential contract extension with the Miami Heat. The 25-year-old earned his first All-Star appearance last season and his window to sign a new…
No storyline this offseason was greater than the one that surrounded Giannis Antetokounmpo and his immediate future with the Milwaukee Bucks.After losing in the first round of the playoffs for the…
Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves rejected a four-year, $89.2 million contract extension earlier this summer. His decision continues to shape his story ahead of the season. By turning down the…
During the offseason, LA Lakers guard Austin Reaves signed an $89.2 million contract extension. A deal that probably wouldn't have happened had it not been for his grandmother.It was a revelation that…
The 2025-26 NBA season has yet to begin, but Dallas Mavericks star big man Anthony Davis is already having fun. The Mavs have Media Day duties on Tuesday, with Anthony starting things off with some…
Rwanda is elevating its tourism campaign into the U.S. sports market, having signed long-term partnerships with the Los Angeles Clippers of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and Los Angeles…
The Los Angeles Lakers needed a boost on defense and they might have gotten a major one when they signed Marcus Smart to a two-year deal in free agency. Smart was bought out by the Washington Wizards,…
A Shaedon Sharpe extension does not appear to be coming before the October 21st deadline passes. Blazers insider Sean Highkin said, "I have my doubts that they will [reach an extension] before the…
Former New York Knicks and current Toronto Raptors forward RJ Barrett is entering his second full season with Toronto. He spent the first four and a half seasons with the Knicks before being traded in…
Committing to the chase of a championship is priority No. 1 for any organization, and regardless of the daunting circumstances that’ve arrived on the TD Garden’s doorstep, the Celtics have no plans to…
If there's one thing the Golden State Warriors seemingly don't need to round out their roster, it's another shooting guard to add to what is already an abundance of back court options.The Warriors now…
Coby White pauses contract talks with Bulls In a surprising turn of events, Coby White, the young star of the Chicago Bulls, has decided to put contract extension discussions on hold. This move has…
Kon Knueppel’s Competitive Spirit Fuels the Charlotte Hornets’ Summer League Journey The Charlotte Hornets are buzzing with excitement, thanks in part to the fierce competitive nature of rookie Kon…
As the Houston Rockets enter the 2025-26 NBA season, the entire roster knows it will need to conform around both the addition of superstar scorer Kevin Durant and the absence of veteran point guard…
Having found its footing with the NFL, Amazon Prime Video is turning its attention to the basketball court. The streaming giant is introducing a number of new streaming features, including onscreen…
The Knicks' collective goal is to win an NBA championship this season. That doesn't mean the players don't have individual goals as well, though. For OG Anunoby, it is to make an All-Defensive team…
A court. Somewhere—east coast, west, heartland, Europe—it doesn’t matter. The hardwood’s what’s important. The rims. 10 feet high, nylon freshly twined; the history of basketball and everything it…
Something is brewing with the 31st edition of the Toronto Raptors.Media Day is typically filled with cliches, canned answers, and a handful of soundbites that satiate fanatics and meme creators alike.…
If the Spurs are going to leap up into the playoffs in a crowded West, it’s going to involve two things. One is Victor Wembanyama staying healthy and taking another leap forward. The other is point…
Amazon’s “NBA on Prime” will offer personalized bet tracking and Odds View with FanDuel among the interactive features during streamed basketball games this season. (Amazon Image) Amazon is planning a…
DALLAS — Cooper Flagg was selected first overall by the Dallas Mavericks in the 2025 NBA Draft. Flagg, 18, is likely going to be the front-runner to win the 2025-26 NBA Rookie of the Year Award as…
During the offseason, Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards has been putting in the work. Now, with the season approaching, Edwards led in on how he views greatness during Media Day on Monday.As…
LeBron James is about to embark on another NBA season, but the 2025-26 campaign is more than just an ordinary one for the future Basketball Hall of Famer. The Los Angeles Lakers star forward, despite…
DALLAS — Dallas Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison has preached “defense wins championships” ever since trading Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in early February. The trade was unpopular…
Pistons new addition Duncan Robinson has a major role to play next season as the premier long-range sniper currently on the roster. He’s got big shoes to fill after Malik Beasley’s historic shooting…
Utah Jazz fans got something of an update on Walker Kessler and his contract situation during media day activities on Monday. From the sound of it, the big man isn't too satisfied with the fact that…
Despite problems showing on both ends of the floor, the Rockets are 4-2 with potential for more I’m not a big fan of hyperbole in much of anything, least of all sports. Overly simplified explanations…
On the surface, the Memphis Grizzlies' trading Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic may seem like a cost-cutting move from a team that doesn’t see a future with their current core. And while that very…
The Golden State Warriors have a new center that can man the middle for them in the 2025-26 season. ESPN revealed that Golden State signed 39-year-old center Al Horford to a multi-year deal. Horford…
The New York Knicks made headlines this offseason by signing Malcolm Brogdon to a non-guaranteed veteran minimum contract, a move that raised eyebrows given his resume. A former Rookie of the Year,…
The New York Knicks may be even better from three-point range next season. Head coach Mike Brown had this to say about New York increasing their three-point attempts: “I mean, if we get 40 I’m cool…
There’s this picture of Cam Thomas the Nets released after the Practice-in-the-Park …. where received the biggest reception of the 21 players on hand. He’s sitting on the stoop of a Brooklyn…
INGLEWOOD, Calif. - For the first time in several seasons, the Los Angeles Clippers are entering training camp with a healthy Kawhi Leonard. However, that has been overshadowed by a scandal involving…
Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo wasn’t able to attend media day on Monday and will miss the start of training camp as he deals with a case of COVID-19. However, Antetokounmpo participated in media…
The Miami Heat have been linked to a trade pitch involving a rising star wing, raising tough questions for both teams.
Taran Armstrong’s Future in the Balance as Warriors Face Tough Decisions in NBA RFA Market Shake-Up NBA Free Agency Under Pressure As September draws to a close, the NBA’s restricted free agency…
De’Aaron Fox offers insights to IShowSpeed during San Antonio face-off De’Aaron Fox, the dynamic point guard for the San Antonio Spurs, recently found himself in a unique position: mentoring popular…
With the 2025 media day for the Sacramento Kings come and gone, the league is one step closer to the kickoff of the 2025-2026 season. There weren't really a lot of surprises for the Kings, although…
Giannis Antetokounmpo refutes owner’s claim regarding Bucks roster In a surprising turn of events, Giannis Antetokounmpo has publicly challenged a statement made by the Milwaukee Bucks owner regarding…
Myles Turner Responds to Pacers with Candid Remarks In a recent statement that has reverberated throughout the Indiana Pacers organization, Myles Turner expressed his dissatisfaction with how the…
Mikal Bridges Heads Brooklyn Nets’ Quest for Respect The Brooklyn Nets enter the new NBA season with a renewed sense of purpose and a trio of players eager to redefine their narratives. Following a…
Kevin Durant shares his deeper motivation beyond the game Kevin Durant, the Houston Rockets’ superstar forward, has opened up about the driving forces that keep him motivated to play basketball. It’s…
Isaiah Stewart had a phenomenal breakout season in 2024-25 as a defensive specialist. His rim protection numbers were some of the best in the league and he was able to dominate the defensive end in…
Guerschon Yabusele will be suiting up for the New York Knicks in the upcoming season. When he does so, he'll be bringing a combination of physical play and overall versatility that no one else on the…
Cooper Flagg's whirlwind year has carried him from Cameron Indoor Stadium to the NBA's biggest stage. Just one season after arriving at Duke as the nation's top recruit, the 19-year-old forward was…
The Detroit Pistons kicked off their training camp with Media Day on Monday. With their first game of the 2025-26 regular season only three weeks away, the Pistons have their first preseason game…
One of the biggest criticisms that Tom Thibodeau got when he was head coach of the New York Knicks was the minutes distribution of his players. Oftentimes, the starters were playing a heavy load of…
Dennis Schröder’s Bold Move to the Sacramento Kings In a surprising turn of events, Dennis Schröder has chosen the Sacramento Kings as the next stop on his NBA journey. The veteran point guard, known…
Fourteen years ago, investigators ruled Philadelphia teacher Ellen Greenberg's death a suicide — despite the 20 stab wounds covering her body, including 10 on the back of her neck. Her parents are…
Nearly everyone who experiences a cardiovascular event — heart attacks, heart failure and strokes — exhibits at least one modifiable risk factor beforehand, new research shows. The study refutes the…
Our player preview series for the 2026 Clippers begins with Bradley Beal, the Clippers’ highest-profile offseason addition. Basic Information Height: 6’4Weight: 207 poundsPosition: Shooting GuardAge:…
Two-time All-Star Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vucevic addressed his future during the Bulls' media day on Monday.The 34-year-old is currently on a very movable expiring $21.5 million deal.As a…
Luka Doncic's improved fitness has been a frequent topic of conversation this offseason.The Los Angeles Lakers' superstar was even on the cover of Men's Health magazine.So the release of the Lakers'…
The Los Angeles Lakers' front office didn't pull off the blockbuster move the fanbase were hoping for. Instead, they made a few free agency moves in the margins with the hopes of bolstering the depth…
On the back of a difficult 2024-25 campaign that saw them slump to a 24-58 record and miss the play-offs, the Philadelphia 76ers are in Abu Dhabi, looking to get their pre-season off to a positive…
There were many reasons Cole Anthony chose to sign with the Milwaukee Bucks after being bought out by the Grizzlies. He gets to play with Giannis Antetokounmpo, one of the best players in the world,…
There weren't too many surprising names on the Los Angeles Lakers' training camp roster.But the last name listed was one that hadn't necessarily been anticipated: Nate Williams.He's not a household…
Los Angeles Lakers Media Day signals the start of the upcoming 2025-26 season, a historic one for LeBron James who will be playing for a league-record 23rd season. James spent the offseason recovering…
A new NBA season will be upon us in the coming weeks, and the Portland Trail Blazers have plenty of exciting things on the horizon. Last year’s campaign showed promising signs down the stretch with a…
Last weekend, Trae Young made an appearance on the Club 520 Podcast, where he floated around the idea of exploring his endorsement options when he becomes a free agent next offseason.While he didn't…
The sneakers Michael Jordan wore in the infamous ‘flu game’ were sold at auction for a whopping $1.38 million. The Chicago Bulls should be standing on the brink of a golden opportunity.Heading into…
Karter Knox stands out as a hidden gem in the 2026 NBA Draft class The anticipation surrounding the 2026 NBA Draft is building, and one name that has emerged from the shadows is Karter Knox. While…
Rockets and Celtics Eye Potential Trade After VanVleet Injury The recent injury to Fred VanVleet has sent ripples through the NBA, prompting both the Houston Rockets and the Boston Celtics to explore…
Jayson Tatum Shines as Celtics Unveil Complete Roster with New Guard Signing The Boston Celtics have made headlines this week, not only with the return of star forward Jayson Tatum to the court but…
Ace Bailey Set to Make Waves in Rookie Season With the dawn of a new NBA season just around the corner, excitement is brewing in Utah as rookie Ace Bailey gears up for his inaugural campaign with the…
When looking at the Cleveland Browns through the first four weeks of the 2025 NFL season, fans have tried to figure out the biggest problem. Some have said that the quarterback is the issue, others…
The Sixers are in Abu Dhabi, where three practices, a few community events and a pair of preseason exhibitions against the New York Knicks are on the docket for about a week.But I am still in…
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Suns fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the…
Heat guard Tyler Herro isn’t participating in training camp this week as he recovers from ankle surgery, but October 1 is an important date for him — he’ll become eligible to sign a veteran contract…
The Golden State Warriors are bringing back a combo guard in free agency this autumn. De’Anthony Melton commits to the Warriors ClutchPoints’ Brett Siegel reported that De’Anthony Melton agreed to re…
The Boston Celtics made a bold play this summer.After losing five-time All-NBA forward Jayson Tatum to an Achilles tendon tear during the playoffs, general manager Brad Stevens opted to jettison three…
If the Miami Heat are going to accomplish anything of substance this season in the Eastern Conference, they're going to have to find a way to survive the first month (at least) of the season without…
Donte DiVincenzo enters his second season with the Minnesota Timberwolves, and he'll likely receive a bigger role following the departure of Nickeil Alexander-Walker. However, during the summer, there…
New Los Angeles Lakers center Deandre Ayton paid homage to the late Kobe Bryant during his Media Day appearance on Monday.
Mike Brown has made it clear that he will not coach the Knicks the way Tom Thibodeau did. Speaking in Abu Dhabi, Brown told Stefan Bondy (New York Post), “The biggest thing is trying to make sure you…
The Atlanta Hawks are coming off a 40-42 season, finishing as the No. 8 seed in the Eastern Conference and missing the playoffs after losing in the Play-In Tournament. Star point guard Trae Young led…
The Hornets are adding free agent center Ibou Badji to their preseason roster, according to Rod Boone of The Charlotte Observer (Twitter link). While Boone doesn’t specify what type of contract Badji…
Golden State Warriors vanguard Stephen Curry desires the best for Jonathan Kuminga in 2025-26. Bleacher Report’s Scott Polacek highlighted Curry’s view from Media Day about Kuminga’s ordeal, per KNBR:…
The New York Knicks‘ stacked unit may be Jalen Brunson’s to lead in scoring again next season. Will their strength hold him back from battling for the league lead, though? Bleacher Report’s Grant…
As an offseason addition of the New York Knicks, Malcolm Brogdon is certain that his work leading into the new campaign will land him a role on the team. Brogdon sees himself in New York to begin the…
A battle is in the works within the Golden State Warriors’ lineup. Now that De’Anthony Melton is all in with Golden State, Brandin Podziemski will have to look both ways to preserve his role with the…
One of the biggest offseason mysteries for Dallas Mavericks fans was how Anthony Davis injured his eye. While plenty of fans speculated that he had to have had an injury after the season began, people…
Portland Trail Blazers general manager Joe Cronin addressed reporters Monday at the team’s annual media day, answering questions about Scoot Henderson, prospective new owner Tom Dundon, Yang Hansen,…
Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry is under no doubt that Jonathan Kuminga will be with the franchise to start the season despite the ongoing free agency stalemate that's stretched into…
As the Houston Rockets soared to the second seed in the Western Conference last season on the shoulders of their young core, one glaring need still remained in their offense: reliable perimeter…
“They have a great track record, but there’s a lot of open-ended questions that none of us can figure out,” Michael Ha, analyst for the managed care industry at investment bank Baird & Co., told me…
With the regular season now just weeks away, the NBA’s new broadcast partners continue to fill out their coverage rosters. NBC Sports issued a press release on Monday announcing that veteran reporter…
The Los Angeles Lakers have a real shot to win a championship this season, but only if Rob Pelinka makes the right move before the trade deadline in this upcoming season. The roster, as it stands, is…
Tyler Herro (14) laughs after a portrait session with Miami Herald photographer Carl Juste, right, during the Miami Heat Media Day on Sept. 29, 2025, at Kaseya Center in Miami. Alie Skowronski…
The Phoenix Suns are entering the 2025-26 season with more questions than answers after a turbulent year that ended in disappointment. Coming off a 36-46 record and a massive roster overhaul, the…
The San Antonio Spurs haven't made the NBA Playoffs since 2019. It's a stretch that includes Victor Wembanayama's first two years with the Silver and Black. And it's a streak he's looking to end this…
All anyone wants, Jamal Murray, is ownership. Ownership of responsibility. Of accountability. Of leadership. Of example. Of legacy. These Nuggets are all stewards of The Nikola Jokic Era, long may it…
Ever since Austin Reaves signed his contract with the Los Angeles Lakers in 2023, it was clear that it was a bargain deal for one of the best young players in the NBA. And Reaves has gone out and…
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Jonathan Kuminga has the option to just decline the qualifying offer. There is a good reason he will not.
But what has changed the philosophy of Keyonte George? He accepts he’s a cog in a wheel rather than a main component. With a fresh coat of paint, he knows his place in the system — the horn that leads…
The Indiana Pacers are about to go through a very transitional season, and it could be a challenging one.They are going to be without Tyrese Haliburton and Myles Turner, which will limit their chances…
The Cleveland Cavaliers are hoping to have a banner 2025-26 season, and they expect the most out of all their stars. One of them could be on his way to winning one of the most coveted end-of-season…
The Cleveland Cavaliers are hoping to have a banner 2025-26 season, and they expect the most out of all their stars.One of them could be on his way to winning one of the most coveted end-of-season…
Over the years, a lot of people have talked about Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets and his lack of enthusiasm about playing basketball.It’s not that he doesn’t like the sport; it’s just that he…
Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors has been in the league for 16 years, but according to someone very close to him, he’s never been better.His trainer, Brandon Payne, recently spoke about…
Many people thought the Golden State Warriors and Jonathan Kuminga would have signed a deal by now, but with training camp just a couple of days away, Kuminga is still not with the team.And there is…
Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics is clearly focused on the road ahead and returning to the court.Tatum might miss all of next season, but he’s doing everything in his power to ensure he is back as…
The Golden State Warriors have made a key roster move with a versatile guard, adding depth and balance before the new season.
The Golden State Warriors arrived at media day with plenty of speculation about their offseason. The biggest point of contention may have been Jonathan Kuminga’s contract negotiations and the fact…
The Houston Rockets are still reeling from the recent injury of Fred VanVleet.VanVleet will be out of commission for the entire 2025-26 season, which means the Rockets will have to come up with other…
Anfernee Simons is about to play under the brightest spotlight of his career, and Jayson Tatum believes he’s ready for it.Tatum might not be on the court with Simons and the Boston Celtics this…
Most people expected Kevin Love to be moved from the Utah Jazz, but he is still a member of the team.With the new season only weeks away, it looks like Love will suit up in a Jazz jersey in 2025-26.In…
Jalen Brunson did a huge favor for the New York Knicks when he accepted a pay cut in order to give the team more financial flexibility in the seasons ahead.Then Mikal Bridges did the exact same thing,…
Like all Philadelphia 76ers fans, Paul George was disappointed by last season.He wants a lot better for himself and his team in the months ahead.Speaking with the Philadelphia Inquirer, he opened up…
Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics surprised just about everyone the other day when he was part of a video that featured him on the practice court, seemingly moving with ease.This comes just months…
Malcolm Brogdon has been around the league during the last nine seasons, but now he is heading to the New York Knicks, where he is hoping for big things.He recently talked about why he chose to sign…
Over the weekend, it was announced that Al Horford had signed a deal with the Golden State Warriors and will be packing his bags and moving from Boston to the Bay Area.But just because he is leaving…
Most people thought the Philadelphia 76ers and Quentin Grimes were going to work out a new deal to bring him back to the team in 2025-26, but that hasn’t happened yet.Instead, no one knows where…
Kings star DeMar DeRozan didn’t hold back while describing the chaos that ensued during his first season in Sacramento. DeRozan addressed the turmoil the team faced last season during a media day…
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Evan Mobley set two goals for himself at media day last year: Make an All-Star team and win Defensive Player of the Year. He checked both of those boxes off en route to his…
DETROIT (AP) — Cade Cunningham and the Detroit Pistons took a big step last season.Cunningham went from having an injury-stunted start of his NBA career after being the No. 1 pick in 2021 to being…
The Milwaukee Bucks signed Amir Coffey very late in summer free agency, to a training camp deal whose non-guaranteed status left Coffey’s fate on the roster uncertain. Once they re-signed Thanasis…
Having an offseason characterized by consistency and reliability meant everything to Jalen Duren.
As last season came to a disappointing end, there was some speculation that Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra may have been a little burned out. Pat Riley added some credence to that when he said…
The Toronto Raptors have assembled a roster that is expensive and unproven. Rather than panic to get under the luxury tax before the season, they made it clear they will be making trades during the…
The New York Knicks knew their depth wasn’t enough last season, and this summer, they acted decisively. With championship aspirations in mind, the front office reshaped the bench by adding Jordan…
A new trade pitch has the Chicago Bulls exploring a deal that could reshape their roster around a younger core.
When the Chicago Bulls selected Noa Essengue with the 12th overall pick, the expectation was that the French forward would be brought along slowly. After all, he’s only 18 years old, the second…
This is a tricky injury, and Davis has suffered numerous eye injuries throughout his career, as he decided not to wear protective eyewear during his time with the Lakers. It sounds like this last…
Philadelphia 76ers’ rookie Valdez ‘VJ’ Edgecombe got his first taste of media day as a National Basketball Association (NBA) professional on Friday with the team.He spoke with reporters about his…
Trae Young has been the beating heart of the Hawks for seven years and counting, but this offseason has been inundated with more doubt than ever before regarding his future with Atlanta.More often…
The defending NBA Champion OKC Thunder already have two established All-Star talents in Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jalen Williams leading the charge. Assuming he can stay healthy, it's widely…
As expected, the Dallas Mavericks made it clear that the starting lineup is nowhere close to being confirmed ahead of the 2025-26 season, which begins in just over three weeks, and training camp and…
DETROIT — It’s a bit of a full-circle moment for Caris LeVert sitting in the Detroit Pistons Performance Center.LeVert is about to play some 45 minutes away from Ann Arbor, where he played his college…
Doctors have ordered Anthony Davis to make a career-changing adjustment after he suffered a horrific injury.The Dallas Mavericks star is one of the most talented players in the NBA and is preparing…
The Boston Celtics could emerge as a surprise suitor for a former No. 1 pick as their financial reset opens the door to future moves.
The Boston Celtics have been linked to a possible reunion with a former star as their long-term flexibility opens new doors.
Brandon Miller has the potential to be the Charlotte Hornets' most versatile scorer. He can be lethal from just about anyone on the floor, although he probably wishes he had the go-signal to weaponize…
The Boston Celtics could target a versatile guard in future moves, with new financial flexibility opening doors after this summer’s reset.
When one door closes, another opens. Such is life in Houston sports with the Astros flaming out ahead of the postseason only to be replaced by the Kevin Durant-led Houston Rockets, who held their…
Ranking all 150 projected starters in the NBA is a challenging exercise. In case you missed part 1 of this series, where I covered players 150 through 11, this is the first year where I'm attempting…
Seventeen years. Fourteen years.In an era when NBA rosters turn over faster than a Steph Curry pick-and-roll, these numbers hit different. Stephen Curry and Draymond Green aren’t just the longest…
The New Times In a landmark development announced on Monday, September 29, the Los Angeles Clippers became the first NBA team to sign long-term partnership deal with Rwanda under its tourism brand,…
DETROIT — The Detroit Pistons are entering 2025 training camp with — nearly — a clean bill of health.President of basketball operations Trajan Langdon announced during the team’s media day on Monday…
The Boston Celtics’ newest addition has finally spoken out on the trade, sharing a strong message as he begins his fresh start in Boston.
Before Monday’s Media Day, fans marveled at Jayson Tatum’s seemingly speedy recovery from a May Achilles tear. But once the preseason starts next week, it might be the speed of the team that will take…
NBA Media Day is a chance for every team to set its narrative before the start of a new season. But it’s also an opportunity to reflect on the past. Everyone knew the Cleveland Cavaliers would have to…
Boston Celtics star forward Jayson Tatum tore his Achilles tendon during the Eastern Conference semifinals in May. Tatum has been rehabbing his injury for the last four to five months, and his…
Over the course of six hours on Monday, the Celtics held their 2025-26 media day at their Auerbach Center practice facility.Thirteen players, two Celtics decision-makers and one world-renowned…
The Los Angeles Lakers have officially listed star guard Luka Doncic at 244 pounds entering the 2025-26 NBA season.
(Danielle Lerner) - “What made you want to come play for this team, and do you see yourself signing a contract extension with the Rockets”(Durant) - “I do see myself signing an extension with the…
Monday’s media day marked the official start of the 2025-26 NBA season for the Sacramento Kings. While most of their roster from last year’s play-in loss to the Dallas Mavericks remains intact, there…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Something is different about Evan Mobley. It’s not just the accolades — Defensive Player of the Year, All-NBA Second Team, first-time All-Star. It’s something more fundamental, a…
What a day! The Denver Nuggets finally all got together in the same place and provided media access before they fly out to San Diego for training camp this week. Everyone looked rested, healthy and…
Things can change quickly in the NBA. One year you’re rebuilding, the next you’re reminding the world you’re built for this.
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I spent the summer fighting off doubt and gloom, the natural byproduct of an offseason full of change. Then came Day 1. Celtics Media Day healed me.To be honest, I’ve always found myself of the glass…
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) - Kawhi Leonard said Monday he didn’t receive all of the money he was owed from a California company he had an endorsement deal with in a business relationship that is under…
Austin Reaves has addressed reports that he declined a four-year, $89 million contract extension from the Lakers this offseason.
As the Cavs ventured to Florida for the start of training camp at IMG Academy — the first stop on their title quest — they brought with them haunting lessons that serve as a possible road map to an…
During the 2025 NBA Media Day, the Charlotte Hornets' rookie emphasized the league's high talent level and the need for quicker decision-making as his greatest challenge this year. By DIAMOND VENCES…
Victor Wembanyama is back. Kyrie Irving and Jayson Tatum might be coming back. Tyrese Haliburton and Damian Lillard don't plan to play again until next season.Injuries are already big NBA news this…
Two players who helped bring the Larry O’Brien Trophy back to the Bay in 2022 are writing new chapters together in New Orleans, both under 30, both with something left to prove. And if you’re a…
Warriors star Jimmy Butler III will be a part of the live-action trailer for "Battlefield 6," the upcoming Electronic Arts video game.
New court documents TMZ Sports has obtained show NBA player P.J. Washington has been ordered to pay Brittany Renner $5,500 a month in child support.
The West Australian The No. 1 source of news for every West Australian West Coast's assistance package from Andrew Dillon and the AFL has been confirmed.
The Denver Nuggets arguably have the most improved team of the offseason; they addressed their urgent need for more depth by adding the likes of Jonas Valanciunas, Bruce Brown, and Tim Hardaway Jr.,…
Kawhi Leonard said the allegation that he signed up for a no-show job with a now-bankrupt company to help the Los Angeles Clippers circumvent the salary cap is nothing but a conspiracy theory.At the…
Lakers star LeBron James is set to launch a new show titled "The Main Thing" on Uninterrupted's YouTube channel.
When the Golden State Warriors picked up Al Horford, they must have remembered Game 1 of the 2022 NBA Finals. That night, in front of a stunned Chase Center crowd, Horford dropped 26 points, 6…
Offering his first public comments on the situation Monday at media day, Leonard denied wrongdoing, as did his team. The NBA is still investigating.
“But at the end of the day, we have to stand firm, and we’re not going to be moved on certain topics,” added Collier, who, as a vice president of the WNBPA, has been a frequent advocate for the…
If you’ve seen the comments Darko Rajakovic made during the Raptors’ 2024-25 end-of-season press conferences, you might remember him saying that he cannot please everyone on the team with consistent…
The founder of American-Chinese fast-food giant Panda Express is seeking to buy a National Basketball Association franchise for about US$4.25 billion (HK$33.15 billion), potentially becoming the…
There was my father, Bob, his brother, James, and sister, Martha. There was Martha’s future husband, Fred. At the head of this terrorist-supporting family was the matriarch of my dad’s family, my…
Analyses of the ensuing conflict, including what to make of FCC Chairman Brendan Carr’s threats of fines and license revocation if Kimmel wasn’t pulled, have drawn attention to questionable…
What's up San Antonio! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️In today's newsletter:Grant boosts cybersecurity training…
Draymond Green and LeBron James have built a friendship born out of the years they spent fighting against one another in the NBA Finals during the heyday of the Golden State Warriors-Cleveland…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 01:13 EDT, 30 September 2025 | Updated: 01:13 EDT, 30 September 2025 SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Unburdened by expectations, the young Utah Jazz feel like they have nowhere to…
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The 2025-26 season is yet to begin but disaster has already struck for the Houston Rockets. They were heading into the new campaign with high hopes after they brought in Kevin Durant in a blockbuster…
The Los Angeles Lakers addressed their most urgent need heading into the offseason when they pounced on the surprise availability of Deandre Ayton on the free-agent market after the Portland Trail…
Dalton Knecht has survived some serious roster turnover from the Los Angeles Lakers, as all indicators point to him starting the second year of his NBA career with the team that drafted him. Knecht is…
Ben Shelton recently reacted to his friend and Florida alum Will Richard's latest blockbuster signing with the NBA's Golden State Warriors. Richard, who played college basketball at Florida (after…
It’s an historic weekend ahead as the New Orleans Pelicans take on Melbourne United and the South East Melbourne Phoenix at a packed-out Rod Laver Arena.It’s the first time an NBA team has played in…
Talen Horton-Tucker shines in Turkish debut Talen Horton-Tucker, a former Los Angeles Lakers guard, is making waves in his new chapter overseas. Transitioning from the NBA to the Turkish Basketball…
Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo was absent from media day Monday after being diagnosed with COVID, Milwaukee general manager Jon Horst said.Antetokounmpo is currently in Greece and Horst said…
As usual, Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry was in high spirits when he participated in the team's media day on Monday. He looked pretty comfortable. After all, he's been here before—16 times,…
We’ve been hearing a lot of rumors that Keyonte George has played extremely well in offseason workouts. Now we’re hearing that Keyonte George is filling a leadership role for this team. It’s nice to…
The NBL has quickly become a league that serves as a proven pathway to the NBA.With the NBL Next Star program bringing eyes to the league, and scouts in attendance, it has helped the overall growth of…
Gary Payton II Joins Elite Circle with Warriors Contract In a significant move during the recent NBA free agency frenzy, Gary Payton II has secured a contract with the Golden State Warriors that…
Coach Kidd will be handing over the keys to his 18-year old superstar... Where he'll be expected to take the wheel and drive. Fortunately for Cooper Flagg, he'll have a bunch of veteran passengers…
Three-time NBA championship winner JaVale McGee was outstanding in his NBL debut last weekend, but Perth Wildcats star Jo Lual-Acuil Jr is adamant Thursday night’s game won’t be all about the powerful…
Jaime Jaquez Jr embraces his classic style on the court Jaime Jaquez Jr is on the cusp of a resurgence, eager to reconnect with the playing style that first made him a standout. After navigating…
Jeff Weltman champions Eastern Conference strength as Orlando Magic aims for NBA dominance The debate surrounding the strength of the NBA’s Eastern Conference has gained traction, with voices from…
The Cleveland Cavaliers are looking to redeem themselves after they saw their 64-win 2024-25 season come to an abrupt end at the hands of eventual 2025 NBA Finals runner-up Indiana Pacers. They seem…
Josh Giddey said there were “never any bad feelings” between himself and the Chicago Bulls after a drawn-out contract standoff this summer. Watch live coverage of NBL 2025-26 season with ESPN on Kayo…
Shey Peddy drew attention on Sunday after a video of her terrible shot spread throughout the internet. She has since reacted to that video. Peddy badly missed a 3-point shot attempt during her Indiana…
The New Orleans Pelicans have officially touched down in Australia, ahead of a massive week of events and games against two NBL teams.The Pelicans' training camp roster is set, highlighted by a blend…
MIAMI – With Miami Heat star Tyler Herro suffering from a foot issue that led to surgery, which will make him miss the start of the season, the team will rely on other playmakers to carry the load. As…
Three-time MVP Nikola Jokic has no desire to leave the Denver Nuggets.Jokic affirmed his commitment to the franchise at Denver's season-opening media day. The Serbian star center was asked if he'd…
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - There a lot of high expectations for an Atlanta Hawks team with so many new additions, none bigger than Kristaps Porzingis. The center spoke to the Atlanta media…
The Warriors announced on Monday that Spencer had been re-signed to a two-way contract. Spencer has been on a two-way contract with the Warriors for each of the past two seasons, his only years in the…
On Monday, the Long Island Nets finalized a trade with the Windy City Bulls to acquire David Muoka for a first and a second-round pick in the G League draft. With the rumored move now official, the…
The Mavericks made one very significant roster addition over the summer, drafting in No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg out of Duke. But the club’s starting five has yet to be determined heading into training…
Josh Giddey clarifies intentions as $100M contract decision cements his future with Chicago Bulls The Chicago Bulls have been buzzing with excitement following Josh Giddey’s recent contract decision,…
The Golden State Warriors have been proven somewhat fortunate this offseason, with their long-awaited free agency signings willing to wait on a resolution surrounding the future of young forward…
Arenas may have been speaking tongue-in-cheek, as his his wont. In light of the Kawhi Leonard scandal, however, the NBA won’t be laughing.
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - The Portland Trail Blazers held media day on Monday as they prepare to tip-off training camp for the 2025-26 season.The Blazer offseason was busy to say the least, as they saw…
Trajan Langdon Discusses Pistons’ Strategic Free Agency Moves Trajan Langdon Shares Insights on New Additions As the Detroit Pistons’ executive vice president and general manager, Trajan Langdon has…
LOS ANGELES – One of the bigger storylines surrounding the Los Angeles Lakers as they enter training camp is that this is Luka Doncic’s first preseason with the team. Right before last season’s trade…
Sep 29, 2025; Denver, CO, USA; Denver Nuggets player Nikola Jokic (15) takes questions during media day at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images Three-time MVP Nikola Jokic has…
There’s a lot riding on the Chicago Bulls’ sophomore, Matas Buzelis. While he didn’t exactly burst onto the scene last season, Buzelis still put together a respectable rookie campaign, averaging 8.6…
SANTA CRUZ, CA – The Golden State Warriors have signed forward Alex Toohey and guard Pat Spencer to two-way contracts, the team announced today. Toohey, originally selected by the Phoenix Suns with…
Most of us have never seen a player like Amen Thompson before. So when Kevin Durant said that he's never played with someone who possesses Amen's combination of size and athleticism... he's not lying.…
Klay Thompson has confidence in the Dallas Mavericks eventually winning an NBA Championship with a healthy Kyrie Irving.
With his half a billion dollars in NBA salary, Booker has been able to buy the breakout room every 14-year-old boy has dreamt of. Lucky him.
Joel Embiid primed for dominance as Sixers set their sights on championship glory this NBA season The Philadelphia 76ers are gearing up for a season filled with high expectations and a singular focus:…
OKLAHOMA CITY — While an NBA champion and a life-changing max contract extension add a “very nice” touch ahead of Year 4, Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Jalen Williams is pursuing greatness. The…
Media Day had the NBA world buzzing on Monday as the remaining 25 teams across the league spoke with press and reporters. While Raptors Nation was tuned in to the most noteworthy highlights from their…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) -The 2025-26 Grizzlies season is upon us, with the Beale Street Bears hosting Media Day on Monday.The lead duo of Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr. is back, while their former third…
LeBron James is on the eve of what would be an NBA-record 23rd seasonHe shared the court last season with his 20-year-old son BronnyHe revealed whether he will play until he gets to share the court…
On Monday, Kevin Durant celebrated his 37th birthday, commemorating the occasion with a post on Instagram containing 15 pictures. Of those 15 images, only two were basketball-related. One showed…
LOS ANGELES – Coming into the offseason, one of the Los Angeles Lakers’ most obvious needs was a starting center. While Jaxson Hayes filled in admirably following the Anthony Davis trade, the playoffs…
The Los Angeles Clippers have for weeks been rocked by the Aspiration-Kawhi Leonard saga. Pablo Torre, who initially brought the story out, has now revealed further details about Steve Ballmer’s…
The Utah Jazz are heading into the 2025-26 season with nine players on the roster from the last three NBA drafts. It’s an incredibly young team, and that’s by design.“There’s no way that we’re going…
Sep 29, 2025; Inglewood, CA, USA; Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (2) poses during media day at Intuit Dome. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images Kawhi Leonard said the…
Sep 29, 2025; Atlanta, GA, USA; Mandatory Credit: Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young (11) poses for a photo during Media Day. Dale Zanine-Imagn Images Trae Young enters the 2025-26 season in an…
Sep 29, 2025; Boston, MA, USA;Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) talks with reporters during media day at the Auerbach Center. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images Celtics star Jayson…
Sep 29, 2025; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren poses for a photo during the 2025 Oklahoma City Thunder media day at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams…
Malik Monk Responds to Trade Speculation Surrounding the Kings Malik Monk, the talented guard for the Sacramento Kings, has recently found himself at the center of trade chatter. As the offseason…
Christian Anderson set for a breakout season at Texas Tech As the college basketball landscape shifts in anticipation of the upcoming season, one name is beginning to echo louder within NBA circles:…
The Golden State Warriors have another point guard. There's not a single one beyond franchise superstar Stephen Curry on the main roster, but at least the Warriors will have another experienced lead…
Golden State Warriors fans have grown tired and frustrated of Jonathan Kuminga's ongoing restricted free agency this offseason, but veteran forward Draymond Green has tried to downplay the drama…
One of the most discussed topics surrounding Boston Celtics guard Anfernee Simons this summer is whether he or Payton Pritchard will start alongside Derrick White.The team's president of basketball…
Anfernee Simons is an elite three-point shooter. He can handle the ball well. His isolation scoring is probably underrated at this point in his career. But the defensive end has never been his strong…
Following a largely forgettable stint with the Phoenix Suns, Kevin Durant is on his 5th NBA team going into the 2025-26 season. The 2-time NBA champion and Finals MVP was traded to the Houston Rockets…
The Nuggets organization has reconvened for another media day with a re-tooled roster and re-booted mentality. A new head coach is at the helm for the first time in about a decade, and David Adelman…
Expectations surrounding the Boston Celtics are as low as they’ve been in years. Many coined the 2025-26 season a “gap year,” after the Cs lost Jayson Tatum to a torn Achilles in May and then Jrue…
The Detroit Pistons addressed the upcoming 2025-26 season and their expectations during NBA Media Day. All-Star point guard Cade Cunningham had a very focused mindset on what it would take for the…
DALLAS — Klay Thompson has won four championships and has made multiple All-Star teams in his NBA career. He is on track to earn a spot in the Hall of Fame someday. Thompson addressed a number of…
PHILADELPHIA - Each time a video surfaces of VJ Edgecombe driving the lane, 76ers fans rave about his potential and athleticism.However, the rookie guard has quickly realized there are many standout…
Kings forward Keegan Murray has two primary goals this season: nailing at least 40% of his triple takes and getting into the Most Improved Player award conversation, per Matt George of ABC 10 KXTV…
Toronto Raptors guard RJ Barrett made it clear that the new-look Raptors are prioritizing team culture and unselfish basketball. Speaking with the media, Barrett praised the squad’s chemistry and…
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - In a year where the NBA’s Eastern Conference is wide open, the Atlanta Hawks are ready to balance the patience necessary for a young roster and the urgency…
The Boston Celtics made several roster changes this offseason, which left star guard Jaylen Brown feeling disheartened about parting ways with teammates he had built relationships with over the years.…
The 2025-26 Portland Trail Blazers season unofficially started Monday, when the team hosted its annual media day event at the Moda Center.For more than three hours, players, coaches and team…
Before the Nuggets flew out to San Diego on Monday for a week of training camp, they indulged local reporters for a couple of hours on the practice court at Ball Arena. Here are five things we learned…
SALT LAKE CITY – At media day, Jazz and Mammoth owner Ryan Smith explained how Utah is perceived differently amongst the NBA and NHL circles. He pointed out the differences in team building between…
With Jayson Tatum sidelined for most — if not all — of the 2025-26 NBA season, many expect the Boston Celtics to take a step back. The team also traded away Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis and…
As the Houston Rockets head into the 2025-26 NBA season, the devastating injury to starting point guard Fred VanVleet means that there is now a healthy amount of uncertainty regarding the role of…
LOS ANGELES – Coming into the 2025-26 season, the Los Angeles Lakers are stacked with ball-handlers and playmakers. From Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, to new addition Marcus Smart, and even Gabe…
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma City Thunder announced veteran forward Kenrich Williams underwent an arthroscopic procedure on his left knee. There's no timetable set for his return at this time.…
Kawhi Leonard sounded as robotic as ever when asked to address the Los Angeles Clippers’ ongoing salary cap circumvention scandal. Leonard has been at the center of Pablo Torre’s explosive reporting…
The LA Clippers were among the most privileged teams of their rivals to add a center right when free agency began. They started off strong with Brook Lopez, and then the Los Angeles Lakers added…
JJ Redick was great during his first regular season in charge last year. The NBA player-turned-podcaster-turned-head coach won 50 games and led Los Angeles to the No. 3 seed in the Western…
Damian Lillard suffered a heartbreaking end to his 2024-25 NBA campaign, suffering a massive Achilles injury. The 9-time NBA All-Star's brief tenure with the Milwaukee Bucks came to an end thanks to…
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Former New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram praised the passion of Toronto Raptors fans during media day this week. And, in doing so, he took a shot at Pelicans fans and…
The Warriors face challenges with Jonathan Kuminga's absence. Draymond Green speaks out about team dynamics at media day.
Nikola Jokic Reflects on Departures at Nuggets’ Media Day As the Denver Nuggets embark on a new chapter in their franchise history, Nikola Jokic took a moment at media day to acknowledge the…
Jalen Suggs and Franz Wagner face uncertain openers as Orlando Magic brace for potential absence of young stars Updates from the Magic’s Front Office As the Orlando Magic prepare for the upcoming…
The Dallas Mavericks kicked off the 2025-26 NBA season with Media Day on Monday, September 29, giving fans and media a first look at the team’s preparations for training camp and the season ahead.…
The Timberwolves held their annual Media Day on Monday in Minneapolis to kick off training camp with, frankly, little in the way of news. For a franchise that in the past has started camp with news of…
The Chicago Bulls, who just paid Josh Giddey and will have to make a decision on Coby White's future, would be better off trading fellow guard Ayo Dosunmu this season rather than risk losing him for…
LeBron James will turn 41 this year, going into his 23rd NBA season. The King is still playing at an All-Star level with the Los Angeles Lakers, but every new season brings louder questions about his…
One reporter didn’t beat around the bush with Kevin Durant at the 2025 Houston Rockets media day on Monday. “Do you see yourself signing a contract extension?” “I can’t tell you when it will happen,…
One of the most interesting moments of the Spurs’ 2025 media day came near the end. When it came De’Aaron Fox’s turn to speak, the star point guard surprised attendees by stating that his hamstring…
Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle knows it is going to be a challenge to repeat their feat of reaching the 2025 NBA Finals without star point guard Tyrese Haliburton. But he knows what his team has…
The 2025-2026 NBA season is less than a month away, so let's get into some division previews.Today, it’s the Northwest Division.After staying stagnant for a few years after their 2023 title, the…
Jaylen Brown recently started his own Twitch stream. It's a chance for fans to get to know him better and connect with the Boston Celtics star as he showcases more of his personality.At media day at…
The Milwaukee Bucks had a major overhaul this offseason, and one of the most under-the-radar signings was Gary Harris. Harris comes in with 11 years of NBA experience, but he could quickly find…
Considering that he reportedly had a hand in recruiting him to the Milwaukee Bucks, it makes plenty of sense that Giannis Antetokounmpo is excited about his new frontcourt partner. Speaking to the…
After taking last year off to recover from an Achilles tear, Thanasis Antetokounmpo has rejoined the Milwaukee Bucks. While the groupthink belief is that the older Greek Freak is to simply keep…
The Bucks roster still has some holes on paper, especially defensively. They appear to be lacking a lockdown perimeter defender to cover opposing guards, but the answer to their problems could be…
“I had the option to get surgery. I elected not to,” he said. “Surgery would have put me out, I think, five, six months, and we put a plate in the shoe to restrict that mobility of my toe. … Because…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander shines as Thunder secure thrilling win against rivals In a gripping showdown that had fans on the edge of their seats, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander delivered a masterclass…
Austin Reaves envisions a lifetime with the Lakers while pursuing NBA greatness alongside LeBron James Austin Reaves has openly shared his ambition to dedicate his entire career to the Los Angeles…
Killian Hayes Signs with Eastern Rival, but Nets Fans Keep Calm The landscape of the Eastern Conference has shifted with the recent signing of former Brooklyn Nets guard Killian Hayes. Hayes, who has…
In June, the Sacramento Kings picked up Keon Ellis’ team option for $2.3 million, making him an unrestricted free agent at the end of this season. The Kings can still extend Ellis when he becomes…
Giannis Antetokounmpo still says winning is his ultimate goal, as he enters a difficult season leading the Milwaukee Bucks.
This past summer, Nikola Jokic turned down an offer to sign a three-year, $212 million extension with the Denver Nuggets. There was a very logical reason for this — he can get an extra year and nearly…
After the Atlanta Hawks revamped the roster this offseason, everyone's focus was on this next season. After all, the team is one of the best in the conference just one year removed from a…
Uncover the latest on LeBron James as he starts another season with the Lakers and contemplates future milestones with family.
The Los Angeles Lakers added a high-upside contributor to their roster on the first day of training camp.The Luka Doncic-led Western Conference organization elected to sign a recently waived 6-foot-2…
EL SEGUNDO — I don’t know exactly what tone you read this summer’s comments by Rich Paul on LeBron James’ behalf, after he opted into the final, $52.6 million year of his contract with the Lakers: “He…
“You can see he’s very smart, really good passer,” forward Deni Avdija said. “And he wants to learn. He wants to be a better player every day.” The Blazers will bring Yang along with the big picture…
Anthony Davis may no longer be with the Los Angeles Lakers, but he is still about to pull a Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. The Dallas Mavericks star Davis spoke with reporters during media day on Monday and…
Despite the ongoing stalemate with restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga, the Golden State Warriors went ahead and made a flurry of moves to solidify their roster on Sunday.One of those was second…
As the Houston Rockets prepare to enter the 2025-26 season with superstar acquisition Kevin Durant on their roster, the team will need to build chemistry quickly in order to mount another excellent…
Sometimes, all it takes is one small adjustment for a team to turn things around. The Miami Heat are hoping that to be the case for them this upcoming season, especially on the offensive end of the…
The Anthony Edwards-Michael Jordan connection is no longer just a social media theory. The Minnesota Timberwolves star Edwards spoke with reporters during team media day on Monday. During the session,…
Mike Brown has been transparent about the changes coming to the Knicks' offense this season. He plans to pick up the pace, move Karl-Anthony Towns around more, and get Jalen Brunson more off-ball…
Domantas Sabonis deepens connection with Kings coach Doug Christie as Sacramento anticipates a promising NBA season The Sacramento Kings are gearing up for a season filled with potential, and at the…
The Nuggets have had some very noteworthy extension talks this offseason, mostly around Nikola Jokic and Christian Braun. But flying under the radar, Peyton Watson is also up for a rookie extension in…
Former NBL Next Star and Sydney King Alex Toohey has signed a two-way deal with the Golden State Warriors.The Canberra-born forward, who played 59 games for the Kings across two seasons in the NBL,…
The Phoenix Suns play (preseason) basketball this week! Before they take on the Lakers on Friday, Erik, Stephen and Aryton break down the top 5 things they will be watching for during the lead up to…
Inside the NBA is nearing its debut on ESPN, and there have been plenty of questions swirling around this new era for the former TNT show. Plenty of sports pundits – some who are directly affiliated…
Rumors have linked the Sacramento Kings to Jonathan Kuminga throughout the offseason. Nothing has yet to come to fruition, but the Kings are still believed to be a possible landing destination for the…
Tyler Herro’s Ankle Setback Alters Miami Heat’s Training Camp Dynamics Tyler Herro’s return timeline stretches as recovery takes longer than anticipated Tyler Herro had his sights set on a swift…
Egor Demin rises to the challenge as Nets rookie silences doubters with unyielding confidence Addressing the Critics In the world of professional basketball, draft classes often come under intense…
One man stands alone at having gone undefeated against LeBron James not once, not twice, not three, not four, but five times.
Charles Barkley thinks that the physical play from his era would have limited Golden State Warriors MVP Stephen Curry's success.
The Phoenix Suns enter the 2025-26 season attempting to rebuild their roster around Devin Booker, and few new players have more question marks surrounding them than center Mark Williams. Although…
From his first steps in a professional setting, Kris Dunn has been a gritty defender on the perimeter. His offensive game has never been truly consistent, but over time, he learned that teams will…
The CHGO Bulls crew break down all the interviews from Chicago Bulls Media Day, including Arturas Karnisovas, Matas Buzelis and more! Did AK lay out a clear vision for what the team’s goals are this…
"The benchmark for success as a team? To win a championship. That's the benchmark for me, at least."
Trae Young addresses contract extension delays with the Atlanta Hawks Trae Young, the standout guard for the Atlanta Hawks, has openly expressed his frustrations regarding the stagnant discussions…
The majority of teams in the NBA held their media days on Monday, giving basketball fans their first look at their star players as they prepare for the coming season.One of the most anticipated media…
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — There’s a new vibe and plenty of buzz surrounding the Orlando Magic after a splashy offseason.It’s been a while since they were considered championship contenders.The Magic are…
Jimmy Butler’s Confident Stance on Jonathan Kuminga and Warriors’ Contract Situation The atmosphere surrounding the Golden State Warriors has been charged with speculation as they navigate contract…
The Jamaican men’s basketball team is set to play Canada next summer in FIBA World Cup qualifying — and Scottie Barnes might be in the Jamrockerz lineup.
Precious Achiuwa returns with determination to conquer unfinished business Precious Achiuwa is back in the spotlight, ready to tackle the challenges that lie ahead for the Toronto Raptors. After an…
The Charlotte Hornets are not expected to compete in 2025-26. Could they surprise the NBA world and make a postseason run? Anything is possible, but Charlotte is likely still a couple of years away…
It is not uncommon for every team in the league to be excited at this time of the year.Nobody goes into the season believing the worst version of themselves will be the ones to win the day. Even the…
INGLEWOOD, CA — The Los Angeles Clippers held their annual media day to close out September and kick off the start of training camp. While there's much to look forward to on the court with this team,…
Among them, perhaps the most compelling is Khaman Maluach, the 10th overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, better known by the moniker “Man Man.” At 19, he looks every bit the part of a player filling…
The Los Angeles Lakers are entering a season that could be the last for LeBron James as he begins year 23 of his long career. That means the end is near, though exactly when still remains uncertain.…
EL SEGUNDO — In the immediate aftermath of the Lakers’ 2024-25 season ending with a five-game loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round of the playoffs, part of the messaging from the…
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By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 19:32 EDT, 29 September 2025 | Updated: 19:33 EDT, 29 September 2025 ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - There´s a new vibe and plenty of buzz surrounding the Orlando Magic after a…
The Chicago Bulls handed Josh Giddey a four-year, $100 million contract and solidified his place as their starting point guard through 2029. His running mate, Coby White, will be an unrestricted free…
I’m back with my second article of the day from Milwaukee Bucks Media Day. If you missed my takeaways from the press conferences of Governor Wes Edens, General Manager Jon Horst, and Head Coach Doc…
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Jason Kidd addresses coaching departures as Mavericks face off-season turbulence The Dallas Mavericks are navigating a significant shake-up in their coaching staff this offseason, creating a ripple…
OKC Thunder’s Strategic Overhaul Oklahoma City Thunder entered the last offseason with a sense of urgency and ambition, a stark contrast to previous years marked by rebuilding. The team made a series…
CLEVELAND (AP) — Donovan Mitchell already had plenty of motivation in his offseason workouts after the Cleveland Cavaliers were eliminated by the Indiana Pacers in five games in the Eastern Conference…
Bronny James Reflects on LeBron’s Remarkable Longevity As the NBA gears up for another season, Bronny James, the eldest son of Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James, has shared his astonishment at…
Hakeem Olajuwon Leads Houston Rockets’ International Legacy with Alperen Sengun on the Rise The Houston Rockets’ storied history of international talent is once again in the spotlight, as the…
DeMar DeRozan reflects on tumultuous season with Sacramento Kings DeMar DeRozan has carved out a remarkable career over his 16 seasons in the NBA, yet his experience with the Sacramento Kings last…
New Cavaliers reserve guard Lonzo Ball technically hasn’t played in back-to-back games since 2020/21 with Chicago. The 6’6″ pro missed two-and-a-half seasons recovering from three knee surgeries, and…
Sacramento Kings media day has arrived and as with almost every season, hope tries to break through the cloud of last season. After all, just wait til’ next year, right? Doug Christie is entering his…
It hasn’t been a healthy start to Adou Thiero’s NBA career.He’s been dealing with a knee injury that started during his senior year at Arkansas, and it’s still impacting him now.Thiero, during his…
Disclaimer: When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Expectations were high for the Boston Celtics last season. They won the NBA Championship in 2024 and had…
As is the case every NBA season on media day, everyone from the Utah Jazz expressed excitement about the upcoming year, the players are all in the “best shape of their life,” and everyone worked on…
Ja Morant embraces fearless approach as he confronts injury history with the Grizzlies Ja Morant, the electrifying star guard for the Memphis Grizzlies, is stepping into the new NBA season with a…
Darius Garland Eyes Return to Action Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland is determined to make a swift comeback after suffering an early-season injury. The All-Star playmaker, who has been a…
As the Houston Rockets continue building up their squad towards championship contention, they have clearly prioritized the identification and maintenance of a young core that they can depend on long…
GLENDALE, AZ — The City of Glendale hosted an event Monday morning to dedicate a park and basketball court to Al McCoy, honoring the beloved Phoenix Suns icon.City officials say the park is near 50th…
The Milwaukee Bucks are less than a month away from kicking off their 2025-26 NBA season with a game against the Washington Wizards. It was an eventful offseason for the Bucks, who, at least up to…
MIAMI – With Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier swirling with rumors regarding his place on the roster, there is no doubt headlines including his name also highlight his involvement in a federal…
Berry Tramel OKLAHOMA CITY — The Larry O’Brien Trophy was ferried all over the world this summer, courtesy of Thunder players still reveling in the NBA championship.In Canada alone, the O’Brien Trophy…
Christian Braun fuels Denver Nuggets’ NBA title aspirations with unwavering confidence Christian Braun is stepping into the new season with a fierce belief in the Denver Nuggets’ potential. As the NBA…
Anthony Edwards ignites NBA excitement with unforgettable quotes In the ever-evolving landscape of the NBA, few players have managed to capture the attention and admiration of fans quite like Anthony…
Cavaliers Make Strategic Move by Signing Killian Hayes In a bold step to rejuvenate the career of a once-promising talent, the Cleveland Cavaliers have officially signed Killian Hayes, the former…
Scoot Henderson sauntered in with a smile on his face, joking about whether he should speak in Spanish, and made it very clear, very fast, that his latest setback would not dampen his optimistic…
Heading into his sixth season in the league, many are expecting even more growth from Anthony Edwards. Recent discussion has been around Ant improving as a post-up threat and mid-range scorer.…
Media Day is a place for optimism. Rarely does the day call for hardball questioning or terse intensity, unless an Ime Udoka-sized controversy breaks out.For the 2025 Boston Celtics, Media Day can be…
Boston Celtics Media Day is finally upon us - the time of year where we get to meet new faces, learn about what the players and staff worked on in the offseason, and understand the expectations…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 18:58 EDT, 29 September 2025 | Updated: 18:58 EDT, 29 September 2025 PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - While rookie Yang Hansen prepares for his first NBA season, the Portland Trail…
One thing was on the mind of Deni Avdija when questioned at the Blazers’ 2025 Media Day: progress. After a meteoric rise to finish off the 2024-25 campaign, Avdija spent the summer playing with the…
SAN ANTONIO, Texas - The San Antonio Spurs seem to be excited ahead of training camp starting this week. The head coach said many of the players who have been injured are healing up, and it should be…
For most NBA teams, Monday was media day, which marks the beginning of training camp for them. But for the Milwaukee Bucks, their main man was nowhere to be seen. Giannis Antetokounmpo, their…
If nothing else, Arturas Karnisovas is sticking to his guns. The Chicago Bulls' top basketball executive had a familiar request for frustrated fans, stressing patience while talking about not skipping…
The Warriors’ season started Monday with a flurry of signings — no, not that one — that sent a clear signal.
TORONTO – Most professional athletes are keenly aware of what’s being written or said about them, whether they care to admit it or not.Nowadays, players have a front-row seat to media critique or fan…
The San Antonio Spurs seem to be excited ahead of training camp starting this week.
INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Hours after the latest allegations dropped in the Kawhi Leonard “no-show” endorsement scandal that has become the talk of the NBA, Leonard himself was defiant during Clippers media…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands, Chris Fedor and Jimmy Watkins discuss what they learned from Cavs Media Day on Monday before heading to IMG Academy in…
LeBron James and his son Bronny James look on before a football game between the Ohio State Buckeyes and Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Ohio Stadium. LeBron James played with son Bronny James last…
NBA player Chris Paul looks on as Team CP3 plays a game against Nightrydas at Nike EYBL at the Memphis Sports & Events Center on Saturday, May 17, 2025. Veteran Chris Paul is back in Los Angeles…
Just days ago, the Bulls appeared to be one of the few NBA teams entering training camp at full strength. However, that optimism was short-lived. At media day, VP of Basketball Operations Artūras…
In just two seasons, OKC Thunder guard Cason Wallace has established himself as one of the most impressive and promising young talents the association currently has to offer.Now, coming into his…
After a challenging year, Xavier Tillman entered today’s Media Day as something of an afterthought in the Celtics’ front court rotation.Following an impressive stint after being traded from the…
“Rehab’s been going really well,” Garland said. “[I’m] back on the court, moving around. I’m ramping up for the season, so everything’s been good. … Doctor’s saying everything’s been looking great. So…
There has been a lot of buzz this offseason around the new additions to the Nuggets (Tim Hardaway Jr., Jonas Valanciunas, Cam Johnson, and Bruce Brown) and the players eligible for extensions (Nikola…
BOSTON — There's no denying that Boston Celtics guard Anfernee Simons is an elite shooter. But whenever his talents are discussed, it always comes with a caveat about his lacking defensive…
Throughout the history of the NBA, teams with young rosters were often viewed as teams that were building for the future. Young NBA players are on cheaper contracts than veterans, and they have the…
Michael Porter Jr. has been busy this offseason. Following his trade from the Denver Nuggets to the Brooklyn Nets, the star forward has drawn attention for several eyebrow-raising comments during…
The long way for the return of the NBA is nearly over. Next week, teams will begin the preseason portion of their schedule. This week, teams around the league are hosting their annual media days.Media…
INGLEWOOD — On a day when talk should have centered on season goals, new players and renewed expectations, the Clippers spent Monday answering questions regarding allegations of rules violations…
Cedric Coward Captivates Attention on Grizzlies Media Day The Memphis Grizzlies’ media day was a showcase of excitement and anticipation, with first-round pick Cedric Coward stealing the spotlight. As…
Giannis Antetokounmpo Welcomes New Teammate as Bucks Build Chemistry The Milwaukee Bucks are experiencing a wave of positivity this offseason, and much of that energy is coming from their star player,…
Scoot Henderson sidelined: Blazers face a pivotal challenge The Portland Trail Blazers find themselves at a crossroads following a significant injury to rookie sensation Scoot Henderson. With the…
Jayson Tatum’s Road to Recovery and Jordan Brand’s Uplifting Message Jayson Tatum is channeling his determination and optimism as he navigates through his recovery. The Boston Celtics star recently…
Although much has been made by the Phoenix Suns' decision to part ways with Kevin Durant this offseason, a lot less was made of the departure of Bradley Beal. The two years and $110 million owed to…
Minnesota Timberwolves center/forward Naz Reid spoke with reporters Monday about coming back to the team on a five-year contract, and his sister's recent death in a New Jersey shooting.
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - The Minnesota Timberwolves held their preseason media day on Monday at Target Center, as the team prepares to open training camp for the 2025-26 season. It was the first time Naz…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 18:33 EDT, 29 September 2025 | Updated: 18:33 EDT, 29 September 2025 CLEVELAND (AP) - Donovan Mitchell already had plenty of motivation in his offseason workouts after…
Former Washington Huskies guard and NBA All-Star Brandon Roy has been relieved of his duties as head boys' basketball coach at Garfield High School in Seattle -- a position he's held since 2017. Roy…
When Brandon Ingram first arrived in Toronto after the Raptors aggressively pursued him at the 2025 trade deadline, his first order of business was to introduce himself to Raptors Nation. That…
For the last few years, the Chicago Bulls have been caught in the hamster wheel. In other words, feeling trapped. However, with the new season approaching, the Bulls are looking to get back to form. A…
The Cleveland Cavaliers will be without Max Strus and Darius Garland to start the 2025-26 season, as both are recovering from surgery. At Cavs Media Day, the players themselves provided updates on…
One of the first moves that the Atlanta Hawks made this season was acquiring Kristaps Porzingis from the Boston Celtics, as they had plans of shedding salary. The Hawks now have one of the more…
Nikola Jovic sets his sights on a starting role with the Miami Heat Nikola Jovic’s aspirations for the upcoming season are clear: he wants to earn a spot in the Miami Heat’s starting lineup. The young…
Is LeBron James embarking on his last dance in the NBA? He is not saying, but he certainly appears intent on keeping people guessing. James took part in the Los Angeles Lakers’ media day on Monday and…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 18:23 EDT, 29 September 2025 | Updated: 18:23 EDT, 29 September 2025 MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The only splashes made this summer by the Minnesota Timberwolves were new…
Keegan Murray sets ambitious personal goal for Kings this season Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray is stepping into the new NBA season with a clear and ambitious objective in mind. With the…
The Los Angeles Lakers are hoping to make another Finals run before suyperstar forward LeBron James walks away from the game forever and calls it a career. However, much of the talk around the Lakers…
Lakers forward LeBron James didn’t offer any specifics on Monday when asked at media day about his retirement plans, but admitted the end of his record-setting career is coming “sooner than later,”…
The Dallas Mavericks are headed into the upcoming NBA season, adding No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg to a veteran team with championship aspirations. At the team’s media day on Monday, Anthony Davis…
With three weeks remaining to reach a deal with the Nuggets, Christian Braun and Peyton Watson both shared an optimistic stance on their respective futures Monday.Denver’s two first-round draft picks…
One of the biggest acquisitions the Lakers made this season was signing Marcus Smart.It’s no secret that the Lakers had defensive struggles last season. Yes, a month after the Luka Dončić trade, the…
BOSTON — When Jaylen Brown said he wanted to meet Bill Nye, he likely didn’t expect his friendship with “the science guy” to include multiple steps. But after meeting last year, Brown and Nye added…
Jaden McDaniels' potential growth, especially as an offensive player, is one of the more interesting stories of the Minnesota Timberwolves' upcoming season. During Timberwolves media day, head coach…
The Golden State Warriors have built a team with championship aspirations, but it's free agent Jonathan Kuminga who remains their best bet at generating points in the paint. It's a truth that's…
Although Phoenix Suns' head coach Jordan Ott has not come out and confirmed who will be his starting five to begin the new season, four of the spots appear to be sown up already. Devin Booker and…
D'Angelo Russell and Laura Ivaniukas in May 2025. D'Angelo Russell and Laura Ivaniukas are engaged after five years of datingThe Dallas Mavericks point guard and the model announced the news in a…
Apparently, Toronto Raptors forward Brandon Ingram values loyalty a tremendous amount. The 2020 All-Star and Most Improved Player of the Year expressed as much when he took a needless shot at his…
The Golden State Warriors are currently gearing up for the upcoming 2025-26 NBA season, which is slated to get underway in less than a month. On Sunday, the Warriors added to their roster by signing…
SAN FRANCISCO– As Jonathan Kuminga's contract negotiations drag into the preseason, a slew of questions regarding the 22-year-old forward's future in Golden State hang over him and the team, with the…
Los Angeles Clippers president Lawrence Frank didn’t have anything nice to say about the Kawhi Leonard investigation, so he attempted not to say anything at all. The Clippers held their media day…
Each year, NBA training camp brings a fresh sense of hope and opportunity around the league. With rosters allowing up to 21 players throughout the preseason compared to the 18 allowed in the regular…
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram praised the passion of Toronto Raptors fans during media day this week, in doing so he took a shot at Pelicans fans and their…
DETROIT (AP) — Cade Cunningham and the Detroit Pistons took a big step last season.Cunningham went from having an injury-stunted start of his NBA career after being the No. 1 pick in 2021 to being…
DALLAS (AP) — Kyrie Irving says he’s on schedule in his recovery from a torn ACL, even if he’s not saying what that schedule is, and Anthony Davis will need protective eyewear for the rest of his…
Myles Turner’s Subtle Jab at the Pacers Myles Turner was at the center of attention during the Bucks’ recent media day, where his comments hinted at a complex relationship with his former team, the…
Kevin Durant was traded to the Houston Rockets over the 2025 NBA offseason with one year left on the $194 million deal he signed in 2021.
The Celtics stand out as one of the few NBA franchises with a rich tradition dating back to the 1940s. Many players aspire to be part of Boston’s culture, and newly acquired guard Anfernee Simons is…
Terry Rozier sounds ready to prove his value to the Miami Heat, which is technically great news. But it also has the chance to impede the development of more important players.During an interview on…
Nearly three months after being acquired by the Celtics, and amid rumors that his expiring contract would be traded before the season, Anfernee Simons finally addressed the media on Monday, with a…
It's beginning to look a lot like the NBA season with most teams conducting their media days on Monday.The New York Knicks, New Orleans Pelicans, Brooklyn Nets, Phoenix Suns and Philadel
As he heads into his 23rd season in the league, perhaps the biggest question looming over NBA great LeBron James's career is when it will end.As such, the topic unsurprisingly came up on Monday, when…
The theme of last season’s Celtics team was continuity. This year, it’s change.Change on the roster, with Boston turning over roughly half of its rotation this offseason. Change in expectations; for…
Matas Buzelis Reveals Yuki Kawamura’s Unexpected Trash-Talk Skills as Bulls Embrace a Youth Movement The Chicago Bulls are entering a new era this season, one that is overwhelmingly defined by youth.…
Sep 29, 2025, 10:40 PMIt's beginning to look a lot like the NBA season with most teams conducting their media days on Monday.2 RelatedThe New York Knicks, New Orleans Pelicans, Brooklyn Nets, Phoenix…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 17:38 EDT, 29 September 2025 | Updated: 17:38 EDT, 29 September 2025 INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) - Kawhi Leonard said Monday he didn't receive all of the money he was owed…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — His first official day in a Cavs uniform, newbie Lonzo Ball is already making waves. As part of the team’s annual media day, Ball was asked about his brief time in Cleveland and what…
Lonzo Ball has clearly never heard “Burn On,” Randy Newman’s ode to the city of Cleveland. There’s a red moon rising, on the Cuyahoga River,” sings Newman on the 1972 ballad. “Rolling into Cleveland…
DETROIT — Ahead of the start of training camp on Tuesday, the Detroit Pistons announced their finalized camp roster, which included the signing of three Exhibit 10 players.The Pistons signed G Leaguer…
The sports calendar is about to enter the best time of year for every sports fan.On Tuesday, baseball fans get to witness the start of the MLB postseason. The NFL is in full swing, and soon enough, we…
Kevin Durant Supports Jayson Tatum’s Remarkable Recovery As the Boston Celtics brace for an extended period without their star forward Jayson Tatum, who is on the mend from a torn Achilles tendon, the…
Kawhi Leonard addresses NBA investigation impacting LA Clippers Kawhi Leonard, the star forward for the Los Angeles Clippers, has finally broken his silence regarding the ongoing NBA investigation…
Cade Cunningham reflects on Pistons’ Offseason Strategy Cade Cunningham, the cornerstone of the Detroit Pistons, is stepping into the 2026 season with a renewed sense of purpose. After a…
Kawhi Leonard speaks out on Clippers controversy regarding the alleged Aspiration deal amid ongoing NBA investigations.
SAN FRANCISCO — Three months and a summer of off-the-court commitments removed from the way last season ended, there’s still a sour taste in Steph Curry’s mouth. The strained hamstring that forced him…
When Mike Brown was fired just after Christmas during the 2024-2025 season, assistant coach Doug Christie was hired as the interim head coach. It was a rough back half of the season, but he made it…
HOUSTON (AP) — The last time Kevin Durant played for a Texas team, he was a freshman at the University of Texas.On his 37th birthday on Monday he was officially introduced as a Houston Rocket,…
BOSTON (AP) — Jayson Tatum wants to return to playing in an NBA game as soon as possible. He also doesn’t feel any added push for that to happen just five months after rupturing his right Achilles…
Doug Christie sets the stage for a transformative era with the Sacramento Kings As Doug Christie steps into his role as the head coach of the Sacramento Kings, he carries with him not just a wealth of…
Kevin Durant Celebrates a New Chapter with the Houston Rockets Kevin Durant’s birthday this year came with a special surprise: the prospect of a revitalized career with the Houston Rockets. As he…
Approaching 41 years of age, the old folks home has been calling the name of LeBron James for several seasons by now. The Los Angeles Lakers superstar is not ready to take that call just yet.There has…
The OKC Thunder dealt with widespread health woes all throughout last year's title-winning campaign.Even before the 2024-25 season began, the injury bug had already managed to chomp down on a few key…
The opening acts were … meh.Familiar faces with the mic, saying a lot of familiar things.Bulls executive vice president of basketball operations Arturas Karnisovas was still singing the same song and…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 17:18 EDT, 29 September 2025 | Updated: 17:18 EDT, 29 September 2025 MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - The Memphis Grizzlies expect two-time All-Star Ja Morant to have a good season…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 17:23 EDT, 29 September 2025 | Updated: 17:24 EDT, 29 September 2025 MILWAUKEE (AP) - Not even a case of COVID-19 could prevent Giannis Antetokounmpo from discussing his…
SAN FRANCISCO – Steph Curry, dressed in his iconic No. 30 jersey at Chase Center, fielded questions about a teammate who was conspicuously absent from the Warriors’ media day festivities on…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 16:58 EDT, 29 September 2025 | Updated: 16:58 EDT, 29 September 2025 BOSTON (AP) - Jayson Tatum wants to return to playing in an NBA game as soon as possible. He also…
“We’re very fortunate to have a very attractive market, in the restructuring of those contracts. We were considered to be one of the more attractive markets, and that’s because there’s a good audience…
Devin Booker reveals his dream basketball warehouse Devin Booker, the Phoenix Suns’ standout shooting guard, has taken his passion for the game to another level. Recently, he showcased his stunning…
Victor Wembanyama has not played since February, although he's entering his third season with the San Antonio Spurs boasting confidence.
Asked at the Trail Blazers‘ media day on Monday if there’s any scenario in which he plays this season, Damian Lillard admitted it’s hard to envision making it back from his Achilles tear before the…
During the Minnesota Timberwolves' media day, general manager Tim Connelly spoke highly of Anthony Edwards. He noted that Anthony Edwards has dedicated himself to the film room and is primed to…
There are a lot of sports heroes in the state of Oklahoma right now, but maybe none more beloved than Dr. Steven Shin. Oklahoma Sooners fans made Dr. Shin go viral last week after he performed the…
Scott Perry shares ambitious vision for Sacramento Kings at media day Scott Perry stepped into the spotlight on media day, marking his first official appearance as the general manager of the…
Bronny James has been the enigma that Los Angeles Lakers fans cannot get enough of. The curiosity surrounding whether James can crack JJ Redick's rotation in 2025-26 is contagious all around Los…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 16:48 EDT, 29 September 2025 | Updated: 16:48 EDT, 29 September 2025 HOUSTON (AP) - The last time Kevin Durant played for a Texas team, he was a freshman at the…
There are going to be a lot of eyes on many different players in this current Raptors squad, but one player I'm especially excited to watch next season is the now sophomore guard, Jamal Shead. He’s…
Since the beginning of September, Pablo Torre Finds Out has been doling out fresh reporting and uncovering new details surrounding the Los Angeles Clippers’ alleged use of team sponsor Aspiration as a…
VJ Edgecombe is one of the early Sixers standouts in training camp. Will he start in the preseason opener vs. the Knicks next to Tyrese Maxey? How is Joel
Through his philanthropic arm, the Ballmer Group, Clippers owner Steve Ballmer donated $1.875MM to the Golden State Opportunity Fund, a charity whose founder is disgraced former Aspiration co-founder…
Cooper Flagg garners applause from Paolo Banchero as Mavs rookie prepares for NBA debut The path ahead for Cooper Flagg As the Dallas Mavericks gear up for a promising season, all eyes are on rookie…
The Golden State Warriors won't be coming to the table with a new offer for restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga, that despite the looming deadline of the one-year, $7.9 million qualifying offer on…
DALLAS — The primary focus at Dallas Mavericks' Media Day was, well, the Mavs. However, players answered questions about other topics as well. Klay Thompson's brother, Trayce, is a professional…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 16:38 EDT, 29 September 2025 | Updated: 16:38 EDT, 29 September 2025 SAN ANTONIO (AP) - For all he had already accomplished in life, San Antonio Spurs center Victor…
The Los Angeles Lakers will be back on the floor sooner than later as the start of training camp and preseason is this week. After a longer offseason following their playoff elimination, several…
Sometimes basketball is complex. The strategy required, the Xs and Os, the artistic play design all combine to create a beautifully intricate game. It continues to evolve even 100-plus years after its…
Just to be clear, Coby White will suit up for the Chicago Bulls. Contrary to reports that White will possibly be traded to the Houston Rockets. Nevertheless, White, 25, will
San Antonio Spurs All-Star point guard De'Aaron Fox will miss the start of the 2025-26 NBA regular season as he recovers from an offseason hamstring injury.Fox, who is entering his first full season…
Los Angeles Lakers fans begged Anthony Davis to wear goggles during his time with the team, which ended in February when he was traded to the Dallas Mavericks, as he oftentimes got hit in the face,…
The Clippers held media day on Monday as preparation begins in earnest for the 2025-26 season. But, as expected, there was a lot more focus on the team's ongoing off-the-court issues than anything…
All three like the ball and all three can score in myriad ways but there seems to be an awful lot of duplication of talent.
LeBron James appeared at one of his final NBA media days on Monday in Los Angeles for the Lakers. James does not yet know when he'll retire, but he acknowledged it was "soon" when speaking to media…
TORONTO — Brandon Ingram has waited long enough to make his Toronto Raptors debut.Ingram spoke at the Raptors media day this morning about how eager he is to start playing with his new teammates in an…
The Minnesota Timberwolves' biggest loss of the offseason was Nickeil Alexander-Walker's departure to the Atlanta Hawks. Alexander-Walker signed a four-year $62 million contract with the Hawks, a…
Now that the Los Angeles Lakers have Luka Dončić alongside LeBron James, they have plenty of offensive creation. With their offseason signings of Deandre Ayton, Marcus Smart, and Jake LaRavia, it is…
A group of Florida inmates can bring a class action claiming a lack of air conditioning violates their constitutional rights, a federal court has ruled. Inmates at Dade Correctional Institution near…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 16:24 EDT, 29 September 2025 | Updated: 16:24 EDT, 29 September 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Shai Gilgeous-Alexander knows the outside view of him and the Oklahoma City…
Following the trade that brought Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers, the team became light at center with Jaxson Hayes basically being the lone option at the position. In fairness, Hayes stepped up…
Giannis Antetokounmpo sidelined by major illness In a significant setback for the Milwaukee Bucks, star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo has been diagnosed with a major illness that will prevent him from…
Nuggets Coach Reflects on Michael Porter Jr.’s Offseason Buzz The offseason chatter surrounding Michael Porter Jr. has reached a fever pitch, especially since the former Denver Nuggets forward made…
Charles Lee aims for Tre Mann’s transformation from deep Charles Lee, the newly appointed head coach, has set his sights on a significant evolution for Tre Mann’s game as the season approaches. With…
Erik Spoelstra’s Vision for Davion Mitchell In a recent announcement, Erik Spoelstra, head coach of the Miami Heat, unveiled a fresh offensive strategy aimed at maximizing the potential of young guard…
Damian Lillard Eyes Comeback as Blazers Fans Anticipate His Return As the NBA season approaches, excitement is building among Portland Trail Blazers fans, particularly regarding the potential return…
Deandre Ayton heard the doubters when he signed with the Los Angeles Lakers, and he's ready to prove them wrong.
The Los Angeles Lakers will need to be given time to really figure out what the best version of their team looks like in 2025-26. That was the message sent by LeBron James when sitting at the podium…
The Dallas Mavericks enter the 2025-26 season aiming to bounce back after missing the postseason in 2024-25, and they’ll do so with some literal and figurative growth. The Mavericks open the season…
Nikola Jokic is content to stay put.After delaying contract extension talks with the Nuggets this summer and spurring inevitable speculation about his future, the three-time MVP told reporters on…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 16:17 EDT, 29 September 2025 | Updated: 16:18 EDT, 29 September 2025 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Stephen Curry is prepared to begin his 17th NBA training camp Tuesday without a…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 16:18 EDT, 29 September 2025 | Updated: 16:18 EDT, 29 September 2025 EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) - LeBron James reported to his 23rd training camp on Monday and gave no…
With the offseason additions the Los Angeles Lakers made, there have been some questions about what the starting lineup for this team will be this season. In particular, there are some who wonder…
The Detroit Pistons are heading into the 2025–26 NBA season with momentum and expectation. They were the first team in history to triple their win total from one season to the next. They had internal…
In one of the scarier prospects for opposing big men throughout the NBA, it appears Dallas Mavericks center Dereck Lively II is still a growing boy.Lively is still just 21 heading into his third…
Jaylon Tyson’s Football Insights Shine Light on Browns’ Draft Strategy Cleveland Cavaliers forward Jaylon Tyson is more than just a rising star on the basketball court; he’s also an avid football fan…
Victor Wembanyama’s Bold Proclamation Ignites Spurs Fans Ahead of NBA Season Victor Wembanyama is already making waves in San Antonio as he gears up for his rookie NBA season. The highly-touted…
3:15 pm: The Warriors have officially confirmed Spencer’s two-way contract (Twitter link). 3:09 pm: Free agent point guard
We all know that if CH occupied all seats of the Minnesota Timberwolves front office, we would be celebrating our 36th consecutive championship this year. But for now, it’s time for us to exercise our…
Sacramento Kings basketball is back. The Kings have announced their full roster for the 2025-26 training camp, featuring several returning faces and a few new additions to the fold for Sacramento as…
The really is there can be no overlooking the Chicago Bulls. That is especially true with their second year forward Matas Buzelis, who has the potential to do much more than expected this year.During…
The New Orleans Pelicans enter the 2025-26 NBA season under the weight of skepticism. Injuries, inconsistent team chemistry, and a new-look roster built by Joe Dumars have left national outlets…
However, due to limitations in the CBA on how much they could offer, Reaves turned down the maximum offer, setting himself up for unrestricted free agency next summer, presuming he opts out of his…
Gary Payton II returns to Warriors as the seasoned guard eyes another championship run with Golden State The Golden State Warriors are welcoming back a familiar face as Gary Payton II rejoins the team…
Ime Udoka outlines strategy for filling Fred VanVleet’s role in Rockets’ backcourt The Houston Rockets are facing a significant challenge this upcoming NBA season. Head coach Ime Udoka recently…
Alex Caruso Praises Nikola Topic as the OKC Thunder’s Newcomer Looks to Make Waves in NBA Title Defense Thunder’s Stability Amid Changes As the Oklahoma City Thunder gear up for another season, the…
Say what you want about the lack of household names on the Milwaukee Bucks‘ roster, the frontcourt is one area in which no one – no one – can beat them. Giannis Antetokounmpo, Myles Turner, Bobby…
Milwaukee Bucks superstar forward Giannis Antetokounmpo has denied a statement made by Bucks governor Wes Edens, signaling that drama is already stirring at the start of training camp. According to…
There was no movement on the Jonathan Kuminga front for the Golden State Warriors on Sunday, but that didn't stop the franchise from completing almost all of their free agency plans less than 24 hours…
Jayson Tatum’s media circuit the week leading into Celtics Media Day supplied a rare spark of optimism, cutting through the haze of an enervating Boston offseason filled with injury concerns,…
BOSTON – Anfernee Simons’ face lit up as he sat at the Auerbach Center podium for the very first time.The 26-year-old guard, donning his Boston Celtics<
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 15:58 EDT, 29 September 2025 | Updated: 15:58 EDT, 29 September 2025 ATLANTA (AP) - Kristaps Porzingis still can't explain the mystery illness that kept sapping his…
The Los Angeles Sparks are moving to El Segundo. The three-time WNBA champions plan to build a 55,000-square-foot practice facility and headquarters at Continental Development’s Continental Park…
The NBA season is just around the corner, and on Monday, teams across the league held their annual media day - a gathering where players come together for the first time to preview the upcoming…
MIAMI – As Miami Heat star Tyler Herro will miss the start of the season with a foot injury, there is no denying that the team will look for answers to keep the ship afloat until he returns. After the…
Since Kyrie Irving arrived at the Dallas Mavericks back in February 2023, a lot has changed. However, issues with injuries have remained constant, and the latest involves his long rehabilitation from…
DALLAS — Cooper Flagg was in Dallas on Monday for Dallas Mavericks' Media Day, but he spent the weekend at the Ryder Cup watching Team USA and Team Europe go head-to-head. The Dallas Mavericks rookie…
The Portland Trail Blazers have entered the 2025-26 season in a moment of transformation. After years of oscillating between promise and struggle, they’ve begun stepping into a rebuild that both…
Media day is always fun-spirited with good vibes across the league, as players and coaches typically give the most PR-friendly answers in regard to tough questions being asked. With no games being…
There's no rest for the wicked—or for those trying to uncover the wrongdoings of the wicked, as in the case of sports podcaster Pablo Torre.On Monday, Torre shared a new report on Steve Ballmer that…
We might be sounding like a broken record, but the Philadelphia 76ers remain entangled in a snail-paced impasse with Quentin Grimes, who, at this point, is still showing resistance to what the team…
One of the major topics of conversation over the summer among Kings' fans was Sacramento's attempts to trade Malik Monk. This was part of the strategies to bring in Russell Westbrook and Jonathan…
Chris Paul’s Injury Clouds Training Camp The excitement surrounding the start of training camp is palpable, yet for Chris Paul, a former Suns guard, the atmosphere is tinged with uncertainty. As he…
Desmond Bane Trade Sparks Optimism for Orlando Magic’s Eastern Conference Ambitions The Orlando Magic are brimming with hope following their acquisition of Desmond Bane, a pivotal move that could…
Many are expecting the Timberwolves to take a step back this season. When asked why, two main reasons are often brought up. One, Nickeil Alexander-Walker has left and joined the Hawks. Two, Rudy…
The 7ft 3ins (2.21m) Frenchman, who was rookie of the year in the 2023-2024 season, was forced to shut down his season in February when deep vein thrombosis in his right shoulder was…
The Cavs won 64 games last season, leading the Eastern Conference and only falling short to the Oklahoma City Thunder, who won 67. Despite their monumental success in the regular season — Cleveland…
During media day for the Houston Rockets, forward Kevin Durant expressed his interest in signing an extension with the organization following his trade over the summer. Durant was traded to the…
The Phoenix Suns had their media day last Wednesday, out of sync, ahead of schedule, and maybe a little symbolic of where the franchise sits in the NBA pecking order. Because while most of the league…
Mike Brown appeared to tip his cap when he revealed that rim protection would be a top priority during the crafting of his starting lineup. Based on available personnel alone, it appears as though…
BOSTON — Before the Celtics made their big trades this summer to cut payroll, plenty of names floated around in trade rumors. While the C’s did trade some of those guys like Jrue Holiday and Kristaps…
Nikola Jokic chose not to sign an extension with the Nuggets this offseason as he enters into the third year of his five-year contract with Denver. This decision made some NBA fans wonder if the three…
Quentin Grimes navigates financial standoff with the 76ers as Knicks reunion looms The prospect of a return to the New York Knicks for Quentin Grimes has gained traction amid reports of a financial…
Jayson Tatum makes an unexpected early return to the Celtics’ lineup In a surprising turn of events, Jayson Tatum has made his way back onto the court ahead of schedule, invigorating the Boston…
In the wake of Fred VanVleet‘s ACL tear, Rockets head coach Ime Udoka doesn’t expect a single player to take over the veteran point guard’s responsibilities. “A committee, all of the above,” Udoka…
Milwaukee Bucks general manager Jon Horst informed reporters on Monday during Bucks Media Day that Giannis Antetokounmpo has tested positive for COVID, according to reports from The Athletic’s Eric…
The Boston Celtics are entering the 2025-26 campaign in unfamiliar territory after a disappointing offseason. For the first time since the 2016-17 season, the Celtics won’t have Jayson Tatum on the…
With the injury to Tyler Herro to start the 2025-26 season, the start of training camp for the Miami Heat has a bit of a dark cloud hanging around. Herro had foot surgery and is going to be out until…
The Orlando Magic have been informally getting together at the AdventHealth Training Center -- and for one weekend in Las Vegas -- for the last several weeks as they prepare for the 2026 season.But…
The Los Angeles Lakers superstar told reporters at a media day that he is "excited" by the prospect of another season in the league alongside Luka Doncic and a bolstered roster.James will turn 41 in…
The Los Angeles Clippers are currently trying to prepare for the 2025-26 NBA season while they navigate a highly publicized investigation into potentially attempting to circumvent the league salary…
The Los Angeles Lakers are just a few weeks away from kicking off their 2025-26 season with a home game against the Golden State Warriors. One of the big questions on everyone’s mind is how much…
Only two days remain before the Golden State Warriors and Jonathan Kuminga will end their long offseason holdout. Whether or not Kuminga accepts his qualifying offer, the direction things are trending…
The Dallas Mavericks are coming off a disappointing 2024-2025 season, which saw them finish four games under .500 at 39-43. Granted, the Mavs' lack of success can be squarely tied to injury.After the…
DALLAS — Kyrie Irving was asked about potential retirement in the future during Dallas Mavericks' Media Day on Monday. The Mavs star shared an honest response, admitting that “it comes to my mind more…
Apr 29, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) during game five of the first round for the 2024 NBA Playoffs against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge…
Jan 29, 2025; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving (11) reacts to fan during the second half against the New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit:…
Sep 29, 2025; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant (7) poses for a picture during Houston Rockets media day at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images During his…
The Milwaukee Brewers announced Monday the locations for several watch parties across southeastern Wisconsin for the 2025 National League Division Series.Fans are invited to join watch parties to…
Darius Garland spoke with confidence at the Cleveland Cavaliers’ 2025 Media Day.“I’m the leader of this group,” said Garland. “Gotta be the head of the snake.”Garland plays a key role as Cleveland’s…
Amongst the biggest storylines not just with the Los Angeles Lakers, but the entire league, is the future of LeBron James and whether this will be his final season. LeBron is already set to make…
There is finally a light at the end of the tunnel. Today was officially Spurs Media Day for the 2025-26 season, which means training camp starts tomorrow, and preseason is just a week away. There was…
BOSTON — The Celtics made a late addition to their roster in August, bringing aboard free agent big man Chris Boucher on a one-year’s deal. The 32-year-old made his first public comments since joining…
The featured performer for the Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show on February 8, 2025 has been announced, and it is none other than Grammy-winning artist Bad Bunny. Per the Associated Press, “The…
Sacramento Kings training camp starts tomorrow, and fans are hopefully excited. The Kings didn't exactly have a huge offseason, with few big trades completed. Fans were looking for a more balanced…
Giannis Antetokounmpo Addresses Bucks Owner’s Statement Amid Milwaukee Drama In a surprising turn of events, Giannis Antetokounmpo has publicly refuted a claim made by Milwaukee Bucks owner Marc…
The San Antonio Spurs got a positive injury update at media day from their prized rookie point guard Dylan Harper.
Three-time MVP and 2023 Finals MVP Nikola Jokic declined to sign a veteran extension with the Nuggets this summer, but that decision was more about maximizing his earnings rather than any sign of…
It sounds like the Miami Heat are planning to do something they have not done much of these past few years: play Nikola Jovic at center.The 22-year-old revealed as much during the team’s Media Day.…
Anfernee Simons was far and away the Boston Celtics' most notable offseason addition. He is a dynamic scorer, especially when it comes to his effectiveness off the dribble and off the catch from…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 14:38 EDT, 29 September 2025 | Updated: 14:39 EDT, 29 September 2025 Victor Wembanyama is back. Kyrie Irving and Jayson Tatum might be coming back. Tyrese Haliburton and…
The Denver Nuggets are less than a month away from kicking off their 2025-26 NBA season after an offseason full of free agent acquisitions and trades. One of Denver's key signings was wing Bruce…
Anthony Davis hopes to help usher in the next great era of Dallas Mavericks basketball, but while doing so, he will be prioritizing his health. The 2020 NBA champion and four-time All-NBA First-Team…
While Nikola Jokic was eligible for a $206.4 million contract extension, the Denver Nuggets star decided to turn that offer down. However, Nuggets fans shouldn't be panicking about Jokic's future.By…
As the Orlando Magic opened media day on Monday, team president Jeff Weltman provided injury updates on guard Jalen Suggs and forward Moritz Wagner with opening night against the Miami Heat just one…
The biggest storyline this offseason for the Los Angeles Clippers, and arguably the NBA as a whole, has been the league's investigation into the team's alleged no-show deal for Kawhi Leonard that…
Good news for Golden State Valkyries fans: You won’t have to wait too long to see some of your favorites back in action. So far Veronica Burton, Kate Martin and Monique Billings have been selected to…
Kevin Durant landed with the Houston Rockets back in June after being involved in a blockbuster trade that sent Jalen Green and Dillon Brooks to the Suns.Durant is gearing up to make his Rockets debut…
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The cavaliers are back on the court locked in and ready to chase their shot at an NBA Championship. With high expectations Cleveland enters the 2025 season as one of the top…
Portland Trail Blazers general manager Joe Cronin provided an update on the status of center Robert Williams III at media day, and unfortunately, to no surprise, it wasn't promising. Cronin said that…
SALT LAKE CITY – Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler is entering the final season of his rookie contract after failing to reach terms with the franchise on an extension before training camp. The former…
Brandon Ingram speaks at the Toronto Raptors media day in Toronto on Monday, September 29, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young TORONTO — Brandon Ingram has waited long enough to make his Toronto…
Adem Bona’s Summer Transformation Excites Sixers Adem Bona’s evolution as a player has become a hot topic among the Philadelphia 76ers this summer. The young forward has been the subject of…
Read about Walker Kessler's media day comments and the implications for the Lakers in their pursuit of new talent.
White is a distinctly better player now than he was when he signed his previous contract, and wants to be paid accordingly.
Khaman Maluach is the Phoenix Suns' prized rookie, and he is already getting more privilege than Devin Booker got last season.
Alex Kirschenbaum is a freelance writer with The Sporting News. He grew up a devout Bulls fan, but his hoops fanaticism now extends to non-Bulls teams in adulthood. Currently also a scribe for Hoops…
The Boston Celtics will be without Jayson Tatum for a large part of next season, but recent videos on social media of him working out can only lift their spirits.For the beginning of the season,…
This summer, the OKC Thunder committed itself to nearly $1 billion in new, standard contracts.Among the players who received lucrative paydays was Jalen Williams, who inked a max $239.9 million deal…
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - The Minnesota Timberwolves are hosting their media day on Monday at Target Center, before they open training camp for the 2025-26 season on Tuesday. The Timberwolves are coming…
The NBA season is fast approaching, with a handful of teams hosting their annual media day on Monday. One of the teams doing so is the Milwaukee Bucks. The Bucks have been disappointing for the past…
The Cleveland Cavaliers head into their season with two starters -- All-Star point guard Darius Garland and swingman Max Strus -- recovering from offseason left foot surgeries and likely to miss time…
Jason Kidd addresses Kyrie Irving’s recovery timeline The Dallas Mavericks are navigating the waters of uncertainty as star guard Kyrie Irving continues his rehabilitation following ACL surgery. With…
Ja Morant’s Inspiring Message Before Training Camp As the NBA season approaches, Ja Morant is stepping into the spotlight with a powerful message that resonates deeply with Memphis Grizzlies fans. The…
The Los Angeles Lakers have officially signed Nick Smith Jr. to a two-way contract following his waiving by the Charlotte Hornets. When Smith joins the Lakers in the upcoming season, he's going to…
The Houston Rockets reunited with Clint Capela this summer. On Media Day, he told the world that he'll be able to function alongside Alperen Sengun. It's been a burning question for Rockets fans. Most…
Troy Renck: The long and short of it: The length of the resumes for Jared Bednar and David Adelman remains instructive when understanding the challenges they face this season. Bednar boasts 10 years…
Kevin Durant is planning to sign an extension with the Houston Rockets, which means the Miami Heat can finally remove him from their list of superstar possibilities.Many deleted him from the pool of…
Melton, who signed a one-year, $14.1 million deal with the Warriors last offseason, looked like a perfect complimentary piece for Golden State early in the season. The Dubs started the season 10-2…
In case the Yang Hansen hype train needed even more fuel (it didn't), Damian Lillard just provided that at Trail Blazers media day, when he spoke about Hansen's skills and what he's noticed about the…
The Philadelphia 76ers could perhaps expect more participation from Joel Embiid next season thanks to his healthier stylings this time around, but the team will be best served reducing his load as…
Bam Adebayo poised to lead Miami Heat into a new era Bam Adebayo is stepping into a pivotal role for the Miami Heat as they embark on a fresh chapter in their franchise’s history. The talented center…
Evil Genius Beer Co. will host its first-ever Oktoberfest celebration on Saturday, Oct. 4, closing down Front Street outside its Fishtown brewery for an afternoon of beer, music and games. The event…
The Portland Trail Blazers are about to enter the month of October. Training camp, preseason, and the start of the regular season are all commencing in the next few weeks. As they prepare to take the…
Dallas Mavericks Media Day is finally upon us, and head coach Jason Kidd wasted no time answering one of the most burning questions on fans' minds. When Kidd was asked about Kyrie Irving's progress in…
Kevin Durant envisions long-term future in Houston Superstar Kevin Durant has expressed a clear desire to forge a long-term relationship with the Houston Rockets, hinting at a potential contract…
Jaden Ivey’s Return Sparks Optimism for Pistons Against Hornets The Detroit Pistons welcomed a wave of optimism as Jaden Ivey made his much-anticipated return from a leg injury during a matchup…
Tari Eason’s Omission from ESPN’s Top 100 Stirs Controversy The NBA landscape is constantly evolving, and with it comes the annual debates surrounding player rankings. This year, Houston Rockets…
Devin Booker Embraces Underdog Status Amid Championship Aspirations In the realm of professional basketball, expectations can shift dramatically from season to season. For Devin Booker and the Phoenix…
Like Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar did in the 1970s and 1980s, Anthony Davis will not take the court without protective eyewear. The Mavericks big man will require protective glasses the rest of…
Nearly three months after being officially traded from Phoenix to Houston, Kevin Durant remains on an expiring contract. However, the new Rockets forward, who is celebrating his 37th birthday on…
Restricted free agent Quentin Grimes and the Philadelphia 76ers are still in contract talks with the preseason fast approaching. Grimes is coming off a career-best year and is seeking a payday.…
Kevin Durant put speculation to rest Monday regarding his long-term future with the Houston Rockets. Durant was asked at the team’s media day if he intends to commit to the Rockets on a long-term…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Injured sharpshooter Max Strus shed his walking boot — for one day — and slowly walked around the court during the Cavs’ annual media day on Monday morning. Now five weeks removed…
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WBAY) - The Milwaukee Bucks general manager Jon Horst told reporters Monday during Bucks Media Day that Giannis Antetokounmpo has COVID, according to reports from The Athletic’s Eric…
EL SEGUNDO — On the eve of the team’s Media Day on Monday, the Lakers added a recent first-round pick to their roster.The Lakers announced on Monday morning that they signed 2023 first-round pick Nick…
The Los Angeles Lakers have signed guard Nick Smith Jr. to a two-way contract. This is the final two-way spot the Lakers had to offer and Smith join Christian Koloko and Chris Manon on two-way deals.…
The Los Angeles Lakers have made a series of roster moves leading up to the start of training camp, but most of those moves have had G League implications rather than actual regular season roster…
The Memphis Grizzlies are entering a new era of basketball in the 2025-26 season. After years of building around Ja Morant, Jaren Jackson Jr., and Desmond Bane, the front office made a bold statement…
When the Houston Rockets traded Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, and other assets for superstar forward Kevin Durant this offseason, they did so with the mindset of the two-time Finals MVP retiring with…
Despite his small stature and background as a guard, Payton’s role with the Warriors offensively is generally as a wing, usually the 4, to make up for his limited offensive skillset. Given the…
Portland Trail Blazers point guard Scoot Henderson suffered a left hamstring tear during an offseason workout. Blazers general manager Joe Cronin recently addressed Henderson's unfortunate injury at…
During Detroit Pistons’ media day, Duncan Robinson was asked a question about gambling that drew an awkward silence from the room as everyone ignored the elephant in it. Robinson was asked if fans…
A day before training camp is set to start, the Lakers have filled their final two-way spot. On Monday, the team announced they had signed Nick Smith Jr. to a two-way deal.Smith was waived by the…
When will Darius Garland be back on the court for the Cleveland Cavaliers? It was something fans and media alike were begging to get an answer to when the star point guard took to the podium at…
Monday, September 29, 2025 5:45PMSAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Golden State Warriors basketball is back! The teams' media day is happening Monday morning at Chase Center.The big headline for the Dubs?…
Lonzo Ball was the premier acquisition for the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2025 NBA offseason. Their leader, Donovan Mitchell, had no qualms about sharing just how impactful and special he believes…
Entering the season, the Washington Wizards and their fanbase are looking for every breakout candidate that has the chance to emerge as a big time player in the DMV this year.Alex Sarr is an obvious…
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The Pelicans are making history this weekend as they will become the first-ever NBA team to play games in Australia. The games are part of NBLxNBA, a series started in 2017…
Walker Kessler’s Contract Talks Reach Frustrating Impasse The Utah Jazz find themselves at a crossroads concerning the future of their promising center, Walker Kessler. As discussions regarding a…
Malcolm Brogdon aims for championship glory with the Knicks Malcolm Brogdon’s Journey to New York In a surprising turn of events, Malcolm Brogdon has chosen to don the blue and orange of the New York…
Al Horford bids farewell to Boston in pursuit of a promising future with the Warriors Al Horford’s departure from the Boston Celtics marks the end of an era for the veteran center, who has become a…
Lonzo Ball Surprised by Cleveland’s Waterfront and Finds His Place in Cavaliers’ Locker Room Lonzo Ball’s recent remarks about Cleveland reveal a refreshing perspective that resonates well with his…
When you get as many press conferences in a row as we do on Media Day, themes start to arise. For the Toronto Raptors, everything seemed to focus on their newest star player — Brandon Ingram. From…
Boston’s first-round pick, Hugo González from Real Madrid, had his first NBA Media Day, where he sat down with NBC Sports Boston’s Kayla Burton, Marc D’Amico and Drew Carter.Although González is a 19…
The Houston Rockets acquired Kevin Durant via trade. He was due for an extension after just one season. On Media Day, Durant soothed any concerns about his future with the team. He says he'll sign an…
The Charlotte Hornets' selection of Kon Knueppel in this year's draft has gotten plenty of praise, especially since they missed out on the bigger names. As early as now, it has become clear that the…
”Now you know I don’t do well with medical. I’m not a doctor, but when we do see Kai shooting, can just refrain from saying “ahead of schedule?” That’s bad reporting...He is doing quite well, as we…
Larry Nance, Jr. is returning to the Cleveland Cavaliers this season as a proven veteran leader and solid backup big man behind the star duo of Jarrett Allen and Evan Mobley.Nance, son of famed Cavs…
Lonzo Ball has played 70 games since the start of the 2021-22 season. There is no precaution too extreme for the Cleveland Cavaliers this season with regard to Ball's health, and having Ball not play…
The new NBA season will officially tip off on October 21, but it unofficially begins today with media days kicking off around the league. On Monday, most of the teams in the NBA will hold their media…
Ricardo Sandoval Joins Lakers Ahead of Training Camp The Los Angeles Lakers have added a notable name to their training camp roster, signing former first-round pick Ricardo Sandoval. This move comes…
When it comes to Domantas Sabonis, it's time for the Kings to start making moves. The All-Star center is the best rebounder in the league, one of the best passing big men around, and a heck of a…
The Utah Jazz were unable to reach an agreement with Walker Kessler on a contract extension this summer. While there is a solid rationale for this, it doesn't always sit well with players when teams…
Forward Brandon Miller is healthy and will participate in training camp, Hornets GM Jeff Peterson said on Monday, according to Rod Boone of the Charlotte Observer (Twitter link). Miller’s 2024/25…
During his first media day sessions as a member of the Houston Rockets, new blockbuster trade acquisition Kevin Durant has revealed how he's feeling about signing a possible veteran contract…
In the midst of the annual offseason trade talk drama, Milwaukee Bucks star power forward Giannis Antetokounmpo has been at the center of it all, with many wondering what his move will be as the 2025…
The Denver Nuggets are preparing for the 2025-26 campaign with a retooled roster after their Western Conference semifinals loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder.Following their second straight second…
Like many of their Heat teammates, Andrew Wiggins and Terry Rozier ended last season ignominiously, with Rozier reeling from arguably the worst 2024-25 shooting performance of any NBA guard and…
Olden Polynice Voices Strong Criticism of LeBron James In a recent outburst, former NBA player Olden Polynice has taken LeBron James to task, accusing the basketball icon of disrespecting the game and…
Visit Rwanda adds these new sponsorships to its global sports portfolio, which already includes deals with Arsenal, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), and Atlético de Madrid, along with an academy partnership…
The Houston Rockets were hit with a devastating injury with less than a month before the start of the NBA regular season.It was revealed that All-Star point guard Fred VanVleet will miss the majority,…
Media Day is exciting because you finally get to see the coach and players again, as they sit in front of the media to answer questions about their summer and the season ahead. It's the first real…
When Jayson Tatum ruptured his Achilles tendon in Game 4 of the Boston Celtics' second-round playoff series against the Knicks, it sent ripple effects around the NBA. Fans watched in horror, not…
As its debut season as an NBA rightsholder approaches, Amazon is continuing to add to its team. According to Front Office Sports’ Ryan Glasspiegel, the streamer has signed Chris Haynes and Marcus…
Boston Celtics guard Anfernee Simons is known for his offense, not his defense. Still, fans wouldn’t mind if the offseason acquisition improved his defensive game heading into his first year with the…
Sometimes the results are as expected. Going into our Spurs 1-on-1 tournament series, I wondered if we’d see any crazy upsets in the fan voting. You could argue Manu Ginobili overcoming prime Kawhi…
The Chicago Bulls kick off their 2025-26 campaign, what will be the AKME regime’s 6th and my own (sigh) 23rd. Training camp starts tomorrow but Monday is media day. New to the beat is Joel Lorenzi,…
Looking back at last season, it's probably one that the Washington Wizards and their fanbase are more than okay with putting in the past.No, there weren't high expectations that the Wizards didn't…
The Los Angeles Lakers just got better on Monday thanks to the surprising availability of a talented 21-year old scorer in the free agent pool.They reached agreement on a two-way contract with Nick…
Lauri Markkanen Remains Key to Utah Jazz’s Future Amid Trade Speculation The Utah Jazz are navigating a landscape filled with swirling trade rumors surrounding their star forward, Lauri Markkanen.…
Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves is set to become a free agent next summer after turning down a four-year, $89.2 million extension.
When the Boston Celtics traded Jrue Holiday for Anfernee Simons this summer, questions immediately flooded in regarding who would be the starting point guard alongside Derrick White. At Media Day,…
Christian Braun and Peyton Watson became eligible to sign extensions with the Denver Nuggets over the summer, but neither has signed a new contract. At media day on Monday, Ben Tenzer discussed…
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum has not ruled out returning to the court this season after he suffered an Achilles tear during the Eastern Conference semifinals in May. Tatum has been rehabbing…
Mark Williams knows he has to be healthy. The still very raw Khaman Maluach can complain that he fell to the No. 10 pick in the 2025 draft or that he has three vets who very well could earn playing…
The Boston Celtics announced their training camp roster for the 2025-26 season on Monday which will begin with Jayson Tatum watching from the sidelines as he recovers from a torn Achilles. Boston is…
Isaiah Stewart shares optimistic injury update as Pistons aim for playoff resurgence Isaiah Stewart, the promising big man for the Detroit Pistons, has recently provided a hopeful update regarding his…
Jayson Tatum’s road back from Achilles surgery has been a series of small victories.aWalking again. Running again. Shooting again. Resuming on-court workouts. For each of those steps — the building…
The Pistons have until the end of training camp to reach rookie scale extensions with two key players, guard Jaden Ivey and center Jalen Duren. President of basketball operations Trajan Langdon didn’t…
The relatively new-look Dallas Mavericks are preparing to open their first training camp without Luka Doncic on the roster since the 2017-18 campaign, following a drama-filled season that ended…
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (14) bends over in between plays during the second half of Game 4 of the Eastern Conference NBA Playoffs against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Kaseya Center on April 28,…
It's officially Media Day for the Houston Rockets. It didn't take Ime Udoka long to say the words every Rockets fan was looking to hear."You look at Amen, you look at Reed, those guys are going…
When the news broke that Bruce Brown would be returning to the Denver Nuggets back in the earlier parts of the offseason, it left the fanbase in a state of total euphoria. Brown was already so beloved…
Undoubtedly, the Indiana Pacers will look different without Tyrese Haliburton. During the NBA Finals, he tore his Achilles tendon and will miss the 2025-2026 season. However, Halliburton will remain a…
Recently, the biggest storyline for the Los Angeles Clippers has been the ongoing investigation by the NBA into their alleged attempt to circumvent the NBA salary cap by signing Kawhi Leonard to a no…
On Monday, the Los Angeles Clippers will hold their annual media day in preparation for the upcoming 2025-26 season, and one topic that is sure to be brought up by the press is the ongoing…
With the franchise's Media Day upon us, any talk of a logjam at the San Antonio Spurs point guard position – as far as the Spurs themselves are concerned – is overshadowed by the notion that they have…
Brad Stevens and the Boston Celtics spent the majority of the offseason shedding talent in an effort to avoid the second apron of the NBA’s new salary cap. The one big-name player the team brought to…
Sometimes the great ones are built differently. That was the case with Detroit Lions WR Amon-Ra St. Brown, who shocked fans when a video surfaced showing him up at 4:30 in the morning playing NBA 2K26…
Kelly Oubre Jr. is no stranger to trade rumors, but he's glad that after an offseason full of them, he's still with the Philadelphia Sixers. At the Philadelphia Sixers' Media Day on Friday, he…
MIAMI (AP) — Norman Powell remembers what the perceptions were when he entered the NBA a decade ago. Can’t shoot, not a scorer, only a defender.He’s proven them all wrong — and the Miami Heat hope he…
On Sunday night in Phoenix, the Minnesota Lynx saw their season come to a close in Game 4 of the semifinals round, dropping the best-of-five series 3-1 at the hands of the Phoenix Mercury.Though that…
Few players on the Phoenix Suns' roster enter the 2025-26 season with more question marks around them than center Mark Williams, and with good reason. The 23-year-old was - on paper at least - a nice…
The Boston Celtics have loads of question marks heading into next season.Will Jayson Tatum return from his injury, and what is our center rotation going to look like?Boston has a couple of options,…
The Golden State Warriors' 2025 media day is here and, using history as guide, fans are prepared for another unique look from Jimmy Butler.1 RelatedIn recent y
The era of the “Big Three” is over. Dous are what is in around the league.Blame the second apron of the NBA’s luxury tax, but the days of front offices thinking in terms of needing three elite stars…
Portland Trail Blazers Navigate Turbulent Waters The Portland Trail Blazers are currently engulfed in a whirlwind of uncertainty, marked by player cuts, legal disputes, and the hopeful return of their…
Nikola Jokic Steers Denver’s Offseason Strategy The Denver Nuggets are gearing up for what they hope will be another championship run, and at the center of this strategy is none other than Nikola…
The Warriors will add Ja’vier Francis on an Exhibit 10 deal, a source tells Anthony Slater of ESPN (Twitter link). The 6’8″ power forward spent the past four years at Houston, where he averaged 5.1…
Hall of Famer Carmelo Anthony was one of the best players of his generation, but he wasn't exactly known to be a willing passer. Anthony was the definition of an iso-scorer, and his former New York…
Longtime Boston Celtics fan favorite Al Horford recently officially joined the Golden State Warriors, nearly three months after fellow big man Luke Kornet bolted Beantown to sign with the San Antonio…
Detroit Pistons fans have talked a lot about Isaiah Stewart’s disappearing 3-point shooting, and it’s something we may see again next season. Stewart started launching and making more 3-point shots in…
Everybody these days has a ranking of the top players in the NBA. Our Sporting News staff comes together to vote on a top 30 at various points throughout the year. Several other outlets go all the way…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 12:08 EDT, 29 September 2025 | Updated: 12:08 EDT, 29 September 2025 MIAMI (AP) - Norman Powell remembers what the perceptions were when he entered the NBA a decade ago.…
The era of the “Big Three” is over. Dous are what is in around the league.Blame the second apron of the NBA’s luxury tax, but the days of front offices thinking in terms of needing three elite stars…
Nikola Jovic didn't tiptoe around his reality with the Miami Heat, and it's one that carries a ton of uncertainty heading into this season. Jovic doesn't know if he's going to get a long-term…
The Boston Celtics are taking part in media day on Monday, and it’s safe to say this team looks very different than the one we saw the last time they were on the court. As a result, head coach Joe…
With Andrew Nembhard running the point next season in the wake of Tyrese Haliburton's injury, there was some debate about whether the Indiana Pacers would change their offense around to play to his…
One of the Dallas Mavericks ' biggest needs heading into the offseason was guard depth behind an injured Kyrie Irving. While the Mavericks still have a lack of depth at the ball-handler spot, signing…
The NBA season is officially here. Teams have kicked off training camp this week, with the Los Angeles Lakers preparing to play their first preseason game against the Suns on Friday. The six preseason…
Mat Ishbia’s Mercury Reach WNBA Finals The Phoenix Mercury have taken a significant step, advancing to the WNBA Finals, and in doing so, they are not only fulfilling the ambitions of owner Mat Ishbia…
Bennett Stirtz: A Promising Target for the Thunder’s 2026 Draft Strategy Bennett Stirtz, a talented guard from the University of Iowa and a Drake University transfer, is emerging as a potential first…
Bucks unveil complete roster as anticipation builds for upcoming training camp The Milwaukee Bucks are gearing up for what promises to be an exciting training camp, officially revealing their full…
Quin Snyder outlines Trae Young’s path to improvement this season As Trae Young gears up for what promises to be a pivotal season in Atlanta, questions about his development linger in the air. Under…
Many thought the Utah Jazz would go the other way, but Kevin Love is sticking around with the team. Besides being the oldest player on the team (by a wife margin), Love is also not much younger than…
Heat guard Tyler Herro stated on Monday his return from ankle surgery could take longer than initial projections, according to Ira Winderman of the Sun Sentinel. Herro underwent surgery this month to…
Boston Celtics President of Basketball Operations Brad Stevens spoke about the departures of Al Horford and Luke Kornet on Monday morning at Media Day. He revealed that the Celtics offered both of…
Los Angeles Lakers star Austin Reaves is set to release the third installment of his signature shoe with Rigorer.
This year looks a lot different for the Boston Celtics. A championship is always the goal—that’s the standard—but this year’s roster isn’t nearly as equipped to get there. From Jayson Tatum’s Achilles…
There are as many questions surrounding Anfernee Simons as there are for anyone on the Boston Celtics entering this season. How long will he be donning a green and white uniform this year? Will he…
The Houston Rockets have been linked to a lot of guards in trade rumors since Fred VanVleet's injury. Jrue Holiday would be as good a choice as any. Derrick White has been floated as well. To be sure,…
Victor Wembanyama is back, baby! After his 2024-25 season ended prematurely due to a blood clotting issue, the San Antonio Spurs star is ready to get back on the court. Jared Weiss reported that…
Years of struggles and failing to meet expectations have surrounded the Toronto Raptors since their first NBA championship in 2019. Many All-Star-level players have left the organization, and the…
At the Detroit Pistons’ media day, JB Bickerstaff was asked about an area he needed to improve, and he immediately talked about his interactions with the officials. He admitted that he needs to get…
Celtics Secure Wendell Moore Jr. to Strengthen Training Camp Roster The Boston Celtics are making strategic moves as they prepare for the upcoming season, with the recent addition of Wendell Moore Jr.…
Bennedict Mathurin’s Future with the Pacers in Doubt as Extension Talks Stall Bennedict Mathurin, the promising forward for the Indiana Pacers, finds himself in a precarious position as he approaches…
Victor Wembanyama Injury Update Sparks Optimism for Spurs’ Season The San Antonio Spurs have delivered encouraging news regarding their standout center, Victor Wembanyama, as fans eagerly anticipate…
Over the years, Giannis Antetokounmpo has steadily elevated his game. After averaging just 6.8 points per game as a rookie, he topped 22 points two seasons later. Since 2018-19, he has finished in the…
It’s been quiet, too quiet this summer for the Minnesota Timberwolves. They re-signed Julius Randle and Naz Reid early in the offseason, drafted big men Joan Beringer and Rocco Zikarsky, and retained
The Golden State Warriors have clearly drawn tired of Jonathan Kuminga's restricted free agency, pushing forward with their long-expected agreements with a number of players that have now been…
Media Day has arrived, and Mitch Johnson was first to the podium. During his interview session, he was asked if he sees Stephon Castle playing alongside De'Aaron Fox and Dylan Harper or by himself as…
Toward the beginning of Jay-Z’s “The Story of O.J.,” the rapper-cum-boardroom fixture adlibs a lament about a missed opportunity in real estate. “I coulda bought a place in DUMBO before it was DUMBO /…
The New York Knicks brought back guard Landry Shamet in free agency because of the immediate impact he made on the court. Combining his lights-out shooting with incredible hustle on the defensive…
Lakers Make Strategic Roster Changes The Los Angeles Lakers have made some notable adjustments to their roster as they gear up for the upcoming NBA season. These moves come at a critical moment in the…
Karl-Anthony Towns Embraces Versatility with the New York Knicks Karl-Anthony Towns is stepping into a new chapter with the New York Knicks, and the excitement is palpable. The All-Star center is…
Jaden Ivey’s triumphant return sparks hope for a new era in Detroit basketball A New Season, A New Hope As the Detroit Pistons gear up for a fresh season, the anticipation surrounding Jaden Ivey’s…
Ahead of their first training camp practice, the Celtics released their full 21-man camp roster on Monday.Along with the 14 members of Boston’s official roster — including newcomers Anfernee Simons,…
Haynes is among the top NBA insiders, while Thompson is a standout reporter and columnist who will maintain his role at The Athletic.
Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra wasted little time at Media Day to reveal just how much the team values and needs Kel'el Ware this season. If Spo's comments were any indication, Ware could be in…
Taylor Hendricks primed for a comeback with the Utah Jazz The Utah Jazz have delivered an encouraging injury update regarding one of their promising young forwards, Taylor Hendricks. A top-10 pick…
From the roster, one thing stands out. This Wizards team is very young. Fourteen players have three or less years of previous NBA playing experience. This is consistent with Monumental Basketball…
The Los Angeles Lakers have seen enough from head coach JJ Redick. According to The Athletic’s Dan Woike, the 17-time champions recently made a bold contract decision following Redick’s rollercoaster…
Paul George isn’t guaranteed to be ready for opening night after undergoing offseason knee surgery, but he remains confident that he’ll return to the player he used to be once he’s fully healthy,…
NBA star Chris Paul and billionaire Solina Chau have bought into NWSL club Angel City FC, part of a quartet of new investors in the world’s most valuable women’s soccer team. Paul and Chau were joined…
Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves had the look of a burgeoning star during the 2024-25 season as he put up career numbers en route to another playoff appearance. Reaves is beloved in Los Angeles…
Inglewood has become the home for a new major tourism sponsor.Visit Rwanda, the official tourism brand of the Rwanda Development Board, has announced a multi-year partnership with both the Los Angeles…
This is a fun, if likely meaningless, position battle. I don’t have much of a preference and think there’s a pretty good argument for any of the three guys. Let us know what you think and we’ll be…
Zion Williamson and Jordan Poole set the stage for an electrifying NBA season The anticipation for the upcoming NBA season is palpable, especially with the new partnership forming in New Orleans. Zion…
After Lauri Markkanen dominated EuroBasket from start to finish, many speculate that this could lead to trade rumors throughout the season for the Utah Jazz star. No matter what happens, Austin Ainge…
Chaz Lanier’s Potential Impact on the Pistons Chaz Lanier has emerged as a promising prospect for the Detroit Pistons as they seek to revitalize their roster. The Tennessee guard showcased exceptional…
(Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) Online checkout solutions brand Paze has signed up as the official jersey patch partner of the NBA's Atlanta Hawks in a deal that underscores the fintech category’s…
Marcus Smart controls the ball during a game between the Washington Wizards and Milwaukee Bucks in February. (Patrick Smith / Getty Images)
Sunday, news of Al Horford's commitment to join the Golden State Warriors finally broke, courtesy of ESPN's Shams Charania. Boston Celtics fans have known this was coming for months. The holdup was…
It’s no accident that the latest revelations in the Kawhi Leonard salary cap circumvention and “no show” $48 million endorsement scandal with Clippers’ team sponsor Aspiration happened to drop hours…
Fadeaway World home The New York Knicks have retooled their roster with the signings of Jordan Clarkson, Malcolm Brogdon, and Guerschon Yabusele, but could be one more move away from being the premier…
Skip to main contentCould Scottie Barnes suit up for Jamaica internationally?The Toronto Raptors forward confirmed interest in doing so on Monday at the team’s media day.Asked Scottie Barnes about…
The Philadelphia 76ers will play their first preseason game of the 2025-26 NBA campaign this Thursday against the New York Knicks in Abu Dhabi. Unfortunately, it is anyone’s guess when their best…
The Celtics will take questions on an unusual upcoming season at Monday's media day.
It’s hard to believe, but the Sixers will play a preseason basketball this Thursday against the New York Knicks. Media day is in the books. The team wrapped up a couple days of “training camp” in…
New York Knicks backup guard Malcolm Brogdon had spent most of the offseason unsigned. It wasn’t until just before training camp that he signed a non-guaranteed deal with the Knicks. Despite the deal…
Manchester Basketball sign Canadian 6’8” forward Gabe Osabuohien to the 2025-26 roster.Osabuohien spent the last three seasons in the NBA G League with Cleveland Charge, where he earned the Jason…
Recently, NBA commissioner Adam Silver announced that he was looking into establishing a new European league that could begin play as soon as 2027 or 2028. Now, he has suggested that he will take…
As we inch towards the NBA preseason, that familiar feeling of basketball season is beginning to feel palpable again. In Dallas, it always coincides with the reprieve from the hell of summer (not to…
Turner is coming off his best three-point shooting season of his career, knocking down 39.6% on 5.5 attempts per game. Last season, he posted averages of 15.6 PPG, 6.5 RPG, and 1.5 APG in 72 games for…
Kuminga’s Absence Sparks Speculation at Warriors Media Day The Golden State Warriors’ media day is typically a bustling affair, filled with excitement as players and coaches prepare for the upcoming…
The Golden State Warriors refused to trade Brandin Podziemski for a star player last summer, but the honeymoon may be over with De’Anthony Melton agreeing to return to the Bay Area. Melton only played…
At 11:30, the player schedule begins, and while it has not been revealed publicly, you can bet Giannis will kick it off. Myles Turner should follow soon after, and as is customary, the Bucks’ other…
Nick Nurse discusses Andre Drummond’s offseason transformation Nick Nurse has shed light on a significant shift in Andre Drummond’s physical condition that could prove pivotal for the Philadelphia…
Dwight Howard Draws Inspiration from Al Horford’s Enduring Career In the world of professional basketball, the journey of legends often intertwines, and for Dwight Howard, inspiration comes from a…
It's almost impossible to look at the Miami Heat's situation heading into the 2025-26 NBA season and feel as if Pat Riley has put them in a position to succeed. In fact, considering they find…
Philadelphia 76ers fans are more hopeful than before about the chances of Joel Embiid suiting up for the team more consistently in the upcoming campaign. That is definitely the tone that can be…
A former Houston Rockets standout has gotten candid about how All-Stars Kevin Durant and Alperen Sengun can fit in their first season together.MORE NEWS: Insider wonders if Rockets star Fred…
The Golden State Warriors received a new Jonathan Kuminga contract update as training camp begins, and it wasn’t pleasant. On Sunday, ESPN’s Anthony Slater and Shams Charania detailed the unfortunate…
The start of the 2025-26 season is right around the corner and to get fans prepared for the upcoming year the Los Angeles Lakers will hold their annual Lakers Media Day on Monday, Sept. 29 at 11 a.m.…
The 2025-26 rookie class is filled with talent, and that starts at the top. Cooper Flagg is the most highly-anticipated prospect since Zion Williamson, and the Duke product is our clear No. 1 rookie.…
September 29th 2025 at 8:54am CST by Arthur Hill Thunder forward Kenrich Williams will undergo an arthroscopic procedure on his left knee today, sources tell Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter…
Jonathan Kuminga won’t join the Warriors for media day as his contract standoff with the team drags on, sources tell Anthony Slater and Shams Charania of ESPN. Kuminga didn’t make the trip to San…
It took a while to insert him into the postseason rotation, but once Chris Finch finally did, Terrence Shannon Jr. excited the Wolves’ fan base. The 27th overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft, Shannon…
Fourteen presidents have called themselves Freemasons, members of the centuries-old fraternal organization known for its secret rituals and mysterious symbols. Abraham Lincoln was not one of them, but…
Rong “Krystal” Niu, better known to basketball fans as Red Panda, has been a consistent fixture across NBA, WNBA, and college basketball since decades. The Chinese-American acrobat made her NBA debut…
Jonathan Kuminga and the Golden State Warriors just made media day a storyline instead of a formality. Multiple reports say Kuminga won’t be in the building on Monday as his contract standoff with…
Pablo Torre has helped fill a void in sports journalism. At a time when several media outlets have reduced their investigative reporting, Torre is doing compelling and informative work with his…
The New England Patriots earned their second win of the season in dominant fashion on Sunday, picking up a 42-13 victory over the Carolina Panthers. They did so in front of a star-studded crowd that…
There are real concerns about the Detroit Pistons’ shooting after they lost both Malik Beasley and Tim Hardaway Jr. this offseason. The Pistons couldn't control what happened with Beasley, but they…
But even with the ball firmly in their hands, good looks become hard to come by. The Lynx took just as many three-point attempts in the fourth as they did in the rest of the game combined (12), and…
Meteorologist Wren Clair wasn’t as established as her peers, but her departure in May might end up stinging the most. In August, while working at KARE, she filed a lawsuit alleging sexual…
The Nuggets will finally get their chance to get in front of microphones today and say whatever’s on their minds. It’s been a long and tumultuous offseason, but mostly a positive one. The players and…
Al Horford’s Return Ignites Excitement in Boston In a move that has stirred the basketball community, Al Horford is back with the Boston Celtics. The veteran big man, whose leadership and experience…
Pacers Make Roster Moves Ahead of Training Camp The Indiana Pacers are shaking things up as they prepare for the upcoming training camp. In a significant move, the team has decided to waive center…
Drew Timme Ready to Shine as Nets Seek Breakout Star Drew Timme finds himself on the cusp of a significant opportunity as the Brooklyn Nets gear up for the upcoming season. With the preseason fast…
The Detroit Pistons replaced several of their role players from last season, leading to some new looks for next season. The young core remains intact and the Pistons have signed new veterans to fill…
Fred VanVleet’s Future with the Rockets in Question As the Houston Rockets look to revamp their roster, the future of Fred VanVleet has become a topic of increasing speculation. The veteran guard, who…
Who's the better all-time NBA superstar, five-time MVP former Chicago Bulls shooting guard Michael Jordan and four-time MVP Los Angeles Lakers power forward LeBron James?MORE NEWS: Bulls legend…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander only likes designing pieces that he wants to genuinely wear. He says his latest collaboration with Canada Goose "fits seamlessly" into his wardrobe. The Oklahoma City Thunder…
$11.5M.In all seriousness, folks, what do you expect me to say here? While sitting down in front of my laptop, attempting to write this, I can’t help but feel like Hall of Fame NBA player Allen…
Heading into his third NBA season, Cleveland Cavaliers guard Craig Porter Jr. is taking a proactive approach. His voice is as urgent as it's ever been, exuding a stern tone when describing how he…
Following a disappointing first-round performance against the Minnesota Timberwolves, Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic needed to head back to the drawing board. Not in terms of play, but his body…
The Portland Trail Blazers open training camp on Tuesday, eager to take another step forward in their multiyear roster rebuild.After languishing in the NBA lottery for years, there is genuine optimism…
According to Shams Charania of ESPN, the Golden State Warriors have signed rookie Will Richard to a four-year contract. Only the first two years of the contract are guaranteed. Golden State selected…
As the Houston Rockets prepared to enter training camp with a roster constructed around offseason acquisition Kevin Durant, a major incident, the ACL tear that Fred VanVleet suffered in a team mini…
VJ Edgecombe is turning heads during his first Sixers training camp, and inspiring visions of a partnership with Tyrese Maxey.
It seems NBA star Draymond Green isn’t fully sold on Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams just yet.Despite Williams’ breakout performance against the Dallas Cowboys that earned Chicago its first…
The Golden State Warriors are finally operating like a competent franchise after disappointing their fan base with their unproductive offseason.In addition to agreeing to deals with Al Horford,…
OKLAHOMA CITY, September 26, 2025 – The Oklahoma City Thunder has signed center Branden Carlson to a Two-Way Contract, it was announced today by Executive Vice President and General Manager Sam…
The Detroit Pistons should be concerned about their lack of shooting depth, and if something happens to Duncan Robinson, they are in big trouble. The Pistons swapped out Malik Beasley and Tim Hardaway…
NBC Sports Bay Area's Dalton Johnson believes Al Horford can play the role of a mentor on the Warriors, much like he did with the Celtics.
Sep 29, 2025, 01:15 PMThe NBA season is less than a month away, with 25 teams hosting their media days on Monday while the rest held theirs last week.This offseason was full of ups and downs: Trades,…
The NBA season is less than a month away, with 25 teams hosting their media days on Monday while the rest held theirs last week.This offseason was full of ups and downs: Trades, contract stalemates…
Jordi Fernandez’s Defining Moment with the Nets As the Brooklyn Nets prepare for a pivotal season, all eyes are on head coach Jordi Fernandez. Stepping into his second year, Fernandez is acutely aware…
Pat Riley’s Bold Trade Move Sparks Championship Aspirations for Rockets The Houston Rockets are on the hunt for a transformative player, and recent mock trade discussions suggest they may receive just…
Hoops Rumors is checking in on the 2025 offseason for all 30 NBA teams, recapping the summer’s free agent signings, trades, draft picks, departures, and more. We’ll take a look at each team’s…
Results have not matched ambition since Mat Ishbia took over the Phoenix Suns. His first move was to flood the payroll with cash, a strategy that might have worked in another era, one before luxury…
It feels as though the debate regarding the basketball GOAT is as old as time itself at this point, and that debate typically involves players like Michael Jordan and LeBron James. For years now,…
The Detroit Pistons will either find their second star in house or will go out and get one at next season’s trade deadline. That’s according to Bryce Simon of The Game Theory podcast, who thinks the…
The Hawks are absolutely stacked in the frontcourt after a few key moves this offseason. The headliner of signing Kristaps Porzingis offers the most immediate impact, but Atlanta quietly signed a…
Market insight provider Digital Asset Investor reports a surprising development in the intersection of sports and cryptocurrency. According to NBA star Tristan Thompson, NBA players are actively…
Entering his 17th NBA season, Golden State Warriors superstar Steph Curry may be in the best physical condition of his life.
The old adage of “where there’s smoke, there’s fire” rang true on Sunday afternoon when Al Horford’s time in Boston officially came to a close. After months of rumors, ESPN’s Shams Charania broke the…
NBA training camp begins around the league this week, and the Oklahoma City Thunder will have several days to prepare for the team’s preseason opener on Oct. 5 in Charlotte against the Hornets.The…
The New York Knicks are running it back with a familiar face, bringing Landry Shamet back on a one-year, non-guaranteed deal ahead of training camp. While it’s no lock that the veteran guard secures a…
The Milwaukee Bucks tip off training camp for the 2025-26 NBA season on Tuesday, September 30th. They’ll spend three days (September 30th through October 2nd) in Milwaukee before heading to Miami for…
Golden State Warriors training camp begins on Tuesday. Here’s four pressing questions for the team
Spurs Media Day Ignites Hope for Victor Wembanyama’s Third Season The San Antonio Spurs are gearing up for a pivotal training camp that kicks off Monday morning, marking the beginning of Victor…
Knicks Head Coach Mike Brown Sees OG Anunoby as Defensive Cornerstone in New Era The New York Knicks are gearing up for an exciting season, bolstered by their acquisition of OG Anunoby. As head coach…
Trade Proposal Could Signal Knicks’ Championship Aspirations The New York Knicks are on a determined quest to elevate their roster for a championship run, prompting discussions about potential trades…
The 2025-26 season is fast approaching, and many expect San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama to take a huge step forward next season. He is already a top-10 player, but could easily propel himself…
The best players elevate their game in the playoffs. Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell has done that throughout his career according to his counting stats. Mitchell’s average playoff points,…
San Antonio has promoted Hao Meng, Niraj Mulji and Dave Telep to assistant general manager roles. Xavi Schelling has been elevated to vice president of performance & wellness, while Adam Glessner…
Over the summer, the Philadelphia 76ers never really managed to lure in someone experienced to replace then-free agent forward Guerschon Yabusele, who eventually walked away from the team for nothing…
The Boston Celtics could face a tough midseason decision if frontcourt needs force them to explore a trade.
When most NBA coaches spend their off-seasons sketching plays or scouting talent, Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick has been spending his downtime with an unusual companion: ChatGPT. At a recent…
The Dallas Mavericks head into next season with a loaded roster, even with Kyrie Irving out for the first half of the year with a torn ACL. Anthony Davis leads a squad equipped with veterans like Klay…
With the Utah Jazz likely to be at the bottom of the Western Conference next season, speculation has grown that they will finally trade Lauri Markkanen after years of rumors. Given their need for a…
The Chicago Bulls could target a promising young big man in restricted free agency, with cap space and a rising core in place.
This is a series that looks at the best Atlanta Hawks of the past 25 seasons dating back to the 2000-01 season. No. 10 Jalen Johnson can be found here.It’s only fitting to follow one high-flying power…
While some may be buzzing about the hypothetical scenario of Russell Westbrook heading to Houston to reunite with Kevin Durant on the Rockets, on Sunday afternoon, it was announced that another former…
The Boston Celtics are eyeing options to strengthen their frontcourt, with a promising young big man floated as a potential long-term fit.
Paze will serve as the Official Online Checkout Partner and Digital Wallet of the Atlanta Hawks & State Farm Arena; The Online Checkout Solution Brings Added Security, Speed and Convenience to…
Stokes has drawn comparisons to NBA stars like Jayson Tatum, Scottie Barnes, and Miles Bridges, thanks to his size, athleticism, and scoring versatility, according to Wasserman. This makes sense, as…
The Detroit Pistons are gearing up for one of their more exciting seasons in recent memory after tripling their previous-year win total and making a postseason appearance for the first time since 2018…
Every year I try to predict the future. Well, perhaps it is more accurate to say that I try to entertain people with my outlandish and silly guesses about the Boston Celtics. This time, I thought I’d…
Luka Doncic plays only one video game in his spare time -- Overwatch. The Lakers guard revealed his game of preference at a fan event.
NBA champion Tristan Thompson has provided a new glimpse into how digital assets, particularly XRP, are being discussed among professional basketball players. In a recent video shared by crypto…
NBA champion Tristan Thompson has provided a new glimpse into how digital assets, particularly XRP, are being discussed among professional basketball players. In a recent video shared by crypto…
Houston Rockets Media Day is the kickoff of NBA Training Camp this season. Traditionaly, you’ve been able to catch all things Meda Day at Rockets.com. The start time is 11am CST.
The Warriors signed a promising forward ahead of training camp, adding depth as Golden State finalizes its roster.
It's only been just over three months since the Oklahoma City Thunder reigned supreme as NBA champions, but it feels like an age for basketball fans all over the globe. Thankfully, the new 2025/26…
Talking to Collin Murray-Boyles’ former coaches, a glowing picture emerges of a confident 20-year-old who will work hard and fit in with the team.
On a summer episode of Caitlyn Cooper’s podcast, Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle said:“We play a lot of guys. This is a way for us to engage a lot of guys, try to keep our minutes reasonable,…
The Warriors are looking to add a key piece to their roster, but one unresolved contract issue continues to hold everything up.
The Warriors have signed Will Richard with hope that he can turn into their version of Alex Caruso, the two-time NBA champion.
The Warriors have made a long-term move with a rookie guard while bringing back key veterans to balance their roster for another title run.
Fans and analysts are not confident in the Milwaukee Bucks as they enter the new season, largely due to the team’s roster structure. For the first time in years, the Bucks lack prominent stars behind…
Jude Bellingham has been advised to take inspiration from NBA legend LeBron James. The England international midfielder has returned to competitive action with Real Madrid after undergoing shoulder…
The Warriors have put three offers on the table: two years at $45 million, three years at $75.2 million, or three years at $54 million without the team option Kuminga desperately wants to avoid. That…
The Celtics have added a new guard to their training camp roster, creating fresh competition as Boston finalizes its preseason depth chart.
In the world of college football, the margin for error is razor-thin—and when results don’t match expectations, change is never far behind.
The Warriors are dealing with a major roster standoff as training camp approaches, and the outcome could shape the entire season.
Canadian professional basketball star Tristan Thompson has revealed that his teammates are growing increasingly curious about cryptocurrencies like XRP. In a recent interview, Thompson shared that his…
It’s finally here Denver Nuggets fans! With media day today, the 2025-2026 NBA season has begun. It is one of the most anticipated seasons in Nuggets franchise history and after a much ballyhooed…
“I mean, honestly, it was a joy, right?” Lynx guard Courtney Williams said postgame, subdued. “I don’t look at this season and think, ‘Oh, this is hard because we got a target on our back.’ That’s…
As excitement builds towards the first ever matchup between an NBL and NBA team on Australian soil, we are excited to say that fans will be able to tune into the contest live and free on Network 10,…
Al Horford’s sister has an old social media post that she might want to delete. The five-time All-Star big man Horford agreed in principle on Sunday to sign with the Golden State Warriors as a free…
For several weeks, the NBA free agency has been plagued with uncertainty over what will happen with Jonathan Kuminga's future at the Warriors. Amid the rising tension between the Warriors' front…
The Kansas guard, Darryn Peterson, is the kind of guard you talk about when discussing the future of the game — fluid in his attack, versatile in his roles, and dangerous in every situation. Standing…
“I think the thing that probably stood out among many things for me is…just his overall leadership tone and how he not only led by example,” Pelinka said, “but he was very demonstrative in the…
When Grant Hill got to the NBA, he was an immediate star. He was named Co-Rookie of the Year along with Jason Kidd in 1995 and was on track to be an all-timer. Sadly, injuries robbed him of much of…
Fadeaway World home The upcoming season presents a lot of storylines for the Philadelphia 76ers. From the state of their star players to the development of their young core, there are many narratives…
One Indiana Fever player was dubbed the “Reverse Steph Curry” on Sunday after her three-point blunder against the Las Vegas Aces at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Ind. Fever guard Shey Peddy…
A first-round pick gets a contract that’s guaranteed for at least two years, with the salary based on his draft slot. For a second-round pick, there’s no rules. Quinten Post got a two-way deal as a…
Ausar Thompson ready to shine as Pistons fans look for a third-year surge The anticipation is palpable among Detroit Pistons fans as they look toward the upcoming NBA season. At the center of this…
The Daily Pennsylvanian is a student-run nonprofit. Please support us by disabling your ad blocker on our site. 1986 Wharton graduate and Philadelphia 76ers owner Josh Harris speaks at a press…
Warriors Bolster Roster with Promising Rookie on Two-Way Deal The Golden State Warriors have made a strategic move in their quest for future success by signing a standout rookie to a two-way contract.…
Malcolm Brogdon has joined the Knicks on a non-guaranteed deal, and he is confident in his ability to win a spot in training camp, writes Kristian Winfield for the New York Daily News. That confidence…
Fan-favorite entertainer Red Panda appears to be well on the mend. Red Panda, the beloved unicycle performer whose halftime acts have become staples of both men’s and women’s basketball games, expects…
The Golden State Warriors aren't waiting for a resolution with Jonathan Kuminga. Oct. 1 is the deadline for the restricted free agent to sign a one-year qualifying offer. That would give him a no…
The Golden State Warriors have moved to solidify their roster less than 24 hours out from media day, reaching agreements with three veteran free agents and 56th overall pick Will Richard despite the…
Fans hoping to see JuJu Watkins back in action are going to have wait another 13 months to do so. The USC basketball star Watkins announced in a post to social media on Sunday that she will miss the…
For the first time since 2021, the Phoenix Mercury are back with a chance to play for a championship. In a series where they were not expected to prevail, facing the top-seeded Minnesota Lynx, the…
After an emotional, anger-filled Game 3 on Friday night that was flooded with technicals and injuries, the Minnesota Lynx were faced with a win-or-go-home situation in Game 4 on Sunday in the same…
Reed Sheppard’s Pivotal Sophomore Season Reed Sheppard is stepping into what many are calling a make-or-break season in his young basketball career. As the former No. 3 overall pick, the weight of…
The Kings have waived Jameer Nelson Jr. and Jaylin Williams, per NBA.com’s transaction log. Both Nelson and Williams split much of last season between the G League and the Canadian Elite Basketball…
After an emotional, anger-filled Game 3 on Friday night that was flooded with technicals and injuries, the Minnesota Lynx were faced with a win-or-go-home situation in Game 4 on Sunday in the same…
A Tyler Kolek season preview written right after last season would look a lot different than the one unfolding in front of your eyes now.Alas, after a tumultuous couple of weeks out of the New York…
The Brooklyn Nets will spend the next several seasons focused on developing their historic 2025 draft class. They're also focusing on the development of youth players in the local community.BSE…
“Kuminga did not travel to San Francisco this weekend and won’t be in attendance for media day on Monday, league sources told ESPN. General manager Mike Dunleavy made contact with Kuminga’s agent,…
Chris Paul embraces mentorship role as Warriors rookie joins the quest for NBA glory A New Chapter for the Warriors As the Golden State Warriors gear up for another season in pursuit of NBA supremacy,…
Marcus Bagley’s Brief Tenure with the Sixers Comes to an Unexpected End The Philadelphia 76ers have made a swift roster adjustment ahead of their upcoming trip to Abu Dhabi. In a move that caught many…
The Lakers have waived center Kylor Kelley, reports Keith Smith of Spotrac (via Twitter). Kelley signed an Exhibit 10 contract in August and has previous experience with the Lakers, as he was signed…
The Phoenix Suns proved both at their media day recently and subsequent training camp ahead of the regular season that they have definitely turned the page on the Kevin Durant era. He was shown the…
It's official...kind of. Al Horford has agreed to a multi-year deal with the Golden State Warriors, though the specifics of the contract still won't be finalized until a resolution on the future of…
The Golden State Warriors finalized several signings Sunday amid ongoing contract negotiations with restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga. Golden State agreed to a multi-year contract with veteran…
The Golden State Warriors have made a surprising decision on one of their two second-round rookie draft selections.Sources inform ESPN's Shams Charania that, fresh off reportedly inking No. 56 pick…
The Warriors are signing rookie Alex Toohey to a two-way contract, reports Shams Charania for ESPN (Twitter link). Toohey, a 6’7″ forward out of Australia, played two years with the Sydney Kings prior…
DANVERS, Mass. — Derrick White saw the video too. He’s also seen it in person at Auerbach Center, Tatum running up and down the court, putting up jump shots and beginning his first basketball works…
The Golden State Warriors finally appeased fans by adding two more veteran free agents that have been rumored to join them all offseason.
NBA training camp starts tomorrow in the US on September 30, 2025 (AEST) for 16 Australian men’s basketball players.Watch live coverage of NBL 2025-26 season with ESPN on Kayo Sports | New to Kayo?…
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers have officially locked up the one seed in the National League for the 2025 MLB postseason. As the excitement of October baseball approaches, the Brewers and food…
SAN FRANCISCO -- The contract stalemate between restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga and the Golden State Warriors will bleed into the basketball portion of the NBA calendar.Kuminga did not travel…
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The Chicago Bulls gave Josh Giddey a shiny new four-year, $100 million contract to be their long-term answer at point guard. If he were to go down with an even remotely significant injury this season,…
SAN FRANCISCO – A pair of familiar veteran guards are in line to bolster the Warriors depth at that position. Beloved defender Gary Payton II and fellow former Warrior De’Anthony Melton have both…
The Golden State Warriors have found their replacement for outgoing veteran center Kevon Looney, finally signing Boston Celtics big man Al Horford in a major development just 24 hours out from media…
With retirement possibly on the horizon for veterans Stephen Curry, Draymond Green, and Jimmy Butler, the Golden State Warriors are building on the future to ensure continuity and remain in contention…
Tre Mann emerges as Charlotte’s hidden gem The conversation surrounding the Charlotte Hornets’ rebuilding efforts often centers on the undeniable talents of LaMelo Ball and Brandon Miller. Yet,…
The Golden State Warriors just signed Al Horford away from the Boston Celtics in free agency, and now, it looks like Quinten Post’s role is going to get significantly smaller. Post enjoyed an…
Sep 29, 2025, 02:21 AMFree agents Gary Payton II and De'Anthony Melton joined Al Horford on Sunday in committing to the Golden State Warriors, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.The deals will be made…
Free agents Gary Payton II and De’Anthony Melton joined Al Horford on Sunday in committing to the Golden State Warriors, sources told ESPN’s Shams Charania.The deals will be made official following a…
The Golden State Warriors continue to make moves to round out the remaining spots of their roster, bringing back veteran guard Gary Payton II.Payton agreed to a new deal with the Warriors on Sunday…
Warriors Welcome Back a Familiar Face Alongside Al Horford and De’Anthony Melton In a significant move for the Golden State Warriors, the franchise is set to welcome back a familiar face as they…
De’Anthony Melton and Gary Payton II spark discussions on NBA free agent shooting guard landscape In the ever-evolving world of the NBA, the futures of De’Anthony Melton and Gary Payton II have become…
Kevin Durant got into yet another social media beef, but this one featured insults against a personality associated with LeBron James.
The Golden State Warriors, slowed in free agency by ongoing contract negotiations with restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga, finalized several key signings Sunday with training camp fast…
The Golden State Warriors have signed a reigning NCAA champion to a fresh long-term agreement.Per ESPN's Shams Charania, the Warriors have finally inked a deal with one of their two rookie second…
The $7.9 million qualifying offer still seems like an unthinkable option for Jonathan Kuminga given the money he'd be giving up, yet it's still on the table and a legitimate option based on what his…
Fans at the Moda Center, home to the Portland Trail Blazers NBA team, will soon experience enhanced wireless connectivity during live events, made possible by a 5G Distributed Antenna System (DAS)…
The Golden State Warriors are moving swiftly to build out their depth this weekend, even as they await a resolution to power forward Jonathan Kuminga’s ongoing restricted free agency. Per Shams…
Former Lakers Rival Calls Out Fan Disrespect Toward Russell Westbrook In a heated exchange that has captured the attention of the basketball community, a former rival of the Los Angeles Lakers has…
Free agent guards Gary Payton II and De’Anthony Melton have committed to deals with the Warriors, reports ESPN’s Shams Charania (Twitter link). The terms of the deal were not included in the report.…
Charlotte Hornets fans gear up for media day as Charles Lee seeks to build on Summer League success Anticipation for Media Day As the Charlotte Hornets prepare to host their annual media day on Monday…
Three Key Storylines for Kings Media Day As the Sacramento Kings gear up for their media day on Monday, the excitement is palpable. This event serves as a launchpad for the upcoming NBA season, and…
Friday’s NBAxNBL Series match between Melbourne United and the New Orleans Pelicans is going to be an exciting moment for everyone involved.One that can attest to that is United’s NBL Next Star Dash…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander fuels Thunder’s electrifying win as fans embrace their burgeoning star The excitement surrounding the Oklahoma City Thunder has reached a fever pitch, driven largely by the…
Entering his 19th season in the NBA, free agent Al Horford will be the Warriors' starting center after making a verbal commitment to Golden State on Sunday, per an ESPN report.Horford's agent, Jason…
Jamal Murray and Nikola Jokic have been one of the best duos in the NBA over the past few years. Murray has endured ups and downs in the regular season, but often finds his footing in the postseason.…
Paolo Banchero knows that expectations for the Magic have risen dramatically this offseason, and he’s ready to embrace the challenge of meeting them, writes Josh Robbins for The Athletic (subscriber…
The Phoenix Suns' 2025-26 media day is in the books, and the team have now been hard at work in training camp ahead of a new season. There is still a preseason trip to Macau to navigate - featuring a…
The Golden State Warriors finally agreed to a multi-year contract with Al Horford on the eve of training camp. The move had been rumored for months, but Golden State was letting the Jonathan Kuminga…
The Charlotte Hornets have one of the best players in the NBA in LaMelo Ball. He has been limited by injuries at times, but Ball is still a star while on the floor. Charlotte, however, wants to…
Months after suffering a scary fall during a WNBA Commissioner's Cup game, Rong Niu -- better known as the unicycle performer Red Panda -- has a message for her supporters and fans: She's coming…
Philadelphia 76ers president of basketball operations Daryl Morey was eager to bring Quentin Grimes back for the 2025-26 campaign. Morey made that much clear during Media Day, as nothing was set in…
May 10, 2025; New York, New York, USA; Boston Celtics center Al Horford (42) warms up prior to game three of the second round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs against the New York Knicks at Madison Square…
Michael Porter Jr. hints at retirement, leaving Brooklyn Nets fans in suspense Michael Porter Jr. recently stirred the pot regarding his playing future during a podcast appearance, prompting a wave of…
Erik Spoelstra’s Anticipated Media Day Message As Media Day approaches, all eyes are on Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra. Known for his insightful and often strategic communication, Spoelstra is…
The 2025-2026 NBA season is less than a month away, so let's get into some division previews.Today, it’s the Pacific Division.While the Jonathan Kuminga situation remains unsolved, the Warriors are…
After his role as a podcaster in “Mind The Game,” and his recruitment as an analyst for Amazon Prime, Steve Nash adds a third hat for the 2025-2026 season. On September 22, the Phoenix Suns announced…
Given the state of the Sacramento Kings, it's easy to understand why fans might be a little down on the franchise. Years of instability and bad decisions have left the team in a tough spot.The short…
JJ Redick’s Starting Five Dilemma As the Los Angeles Lakers gear up for the upcoming season, head coach JJ Redick finds himself navigating a challenging decision regarding his starting lineup. With…
Timberwolves Bring in New Faces for Training Camp With training camp on the horizon, the Minnesota Timberwolves have rounded out their roster by welcoming three fresh additions: Alize Johnson, Jules…
With 26 seconds remaining, Norris had the ball at the top of the key, dribbling, likely looking to set up billion-point-scorer Kiki Vandeweghe. This was not the Atomic Dog’s yard. But Dallas…
The drama to close his Miami chapter kept him off the court for the majority of last season. His Warriors stint was short -- 30 regular-season games, 11 playoff games -- but spectacular in all the…
When the Heat selected Kasparas Jakucionas with pick no. 20 in the 2025 draft, it was anything but business as usual for general manager Andy Elisburg, writes Ira Winderman for the South Florida Sun…
The Atlanta Hawks have their best shot at a title in a decade this season. After acquiring Kristaps Porzingis, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, and Luke Kennard this offseason, the team has finally assembled…
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Cleveland would be expected to fill their remaining two-way slot. This could come from one of the players that they invite to camp (except for Hayes), or they could offer that spot to another eligible…
Miami Heat youngster Jaime Jaquez Jr.’s athleticism was on full display in a recent Instagram post. The post shows Jaquez slamming a dunk right over Heat star big man Bam Adebayo. That post has led to…
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Bucks are looking for talented individual singers and groups of all genres to audition for the opportunity to perform the national anthem at Bucks home games during the 2025…
Branden Carlson emerges as a pivotal player for the Thunder’s revitalization The Oklahoma City Thunder have set their sights on a promising future, and Branden Carlson is positioned to play a…
Restricted free agent Philadelphia 76ers guard Quentin Grimes has been in the midst of hotly contested contract negotiations with Philadelphia for an extended period of time this summer. Grimes’…
Mariah Antetokounmpo, wife of NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo, is opening up to fans of the basketball star about a personal struggle. "Being vulnerable nowadays is kind of scary, but if I can help…
Just like DVD-thief-turned-international-crime-fighter Dominic Toretto, the Golden State Warriors are all about family. Owner Joe Lacob’s son Kirk is the team’s executive vice president of basketball…
The New York Mets’ 2025 season is over. New York will officially miss the playoffs despite sky-high expectations entering the season following their blockbuster signing of Juan Soto. Mets manager…
The Timberwolves have signed Jules Bernard and Zyon Pullin to deals, the team announced today (via Twitter). The terms of the deals were not reported, but they are expected to be Exhibit 10 non…
The Phoenix Suns are several days into their training camp ahead of the 2025-26 regular season, and the vibes have been mostly high. About the only concern right now is center Mark Williams, who is…
The Houston Rockets' once-perfect summer has turned into a chilly autumn. Fred VanVleet's injury was devastating, and there's been drama around Tari Eason's pending free agency. A new trade proposal…
Emmanuel Mudiay reflects on NBA departure amid challenges and finds renewed success overseas The former Denver Nuggets guard, Emmanuel Mudiay, has not graced an NBA court since the 2021-22 season. A…
Ja Morant’s Transformative Journey in China Ja Morant is no stranger to the highs and lows of an NBA career. The Memphis Grizzlies guard, who was the second overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft, quickly…
Three Position Battles to Watch as the Atlanta Hawks Kick Off Training Camp As the Atlanta Hawks prepare to embark on a new season, training camp is set to unveil a series of critical position battles…
Explore Al Horford's emotional goodbye to the Celtics and his journey to the Golden State Warriors in this heartfelt tribute.
(Welcome back to our off-season series, “Just Wait ‘til Next Year!” in which special guest Jerry Reynolds and I bring you our 147 combined years to bring you our recollections of past Kings years.) If…
The Charlotte Hornets would love to compete soon. However, they still seem to be rebuilding. Charlotte has questions to answer – such as whether or not to build around LaMelo Ball. Having a breakout…
Ball Security Takes Center Stage for Houston Rockets With Fred VanVleet sidelined, the Houston Rockets find themselves at a crucial crossroads. The absence of their floor leader has illuminated the…
Jimmy Butler’s Exit Signals a New Chapter for the Miami Heat The Miami Heat are bracing for a notably subdued Media Day this year, as the team prepares to navigate a season without their former star,…
Quentin Grimes Holds Steady as Free Agent Quentin Grimes, currently navigating the complexities of free agency, remains resolute in his stance. However, a former NBA guard has issued a cautionary note…
The Los Angeles Clippers cut guard TyTy Washington Jr. before the start of NBA training, adding another disappointing chapter to the Kentucky product’s career. Washington was taken in the first round…
Just a few short months after rupturing his Achilles during the second round of the playoffs against the New York Knicks, Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum is back on the court. He posted a video to…
The Philadelphia 76ers have signed wing Emoni Bates to a deal before the start of NBA training camp, per Marc J. Spears of Andscape. The 21-year-old now has a chance to impress and potentially make…
The Lakers face a crucial decision on Rui Hachimura's extension that could impact their title ambitions and financial strategy.
The Golden State Warriors just (finally) signed Al Horford, and now, it’s never been clearer that they have to figure out the Jonathan Kuminga situation. It’s an issue that has plagued them all…
The New York Knicks are burdened with big contracts, and the franchise was facing the possibility of hitting the luxury tax threshold, though All-Defensive forward Mikal Bridges helped the…
Houston Rockets point guard Fred VanVleet tore his ACL before the start of the 2025-2026 NBA season, derailing the team’s plans for the upcoming season. The Rockets came out of the offseason as a…
Al Horford’s Arrival Heightens Expectations for Jonathan Kuminga The NBA landscape is shifting once again, and with it comes a wave of implications for emerging talents. The recent report of Al…
Rob Pelinka envisions Deandre Ayton as a pivotal force for Lakers’ championship quest In an exciting development for the Los Angeles Lakers, General Manager Rob Pelinka has expressed high expectations…
The New England Patriots have their fans feeling on top of the world after a 42-13 victory over the Carolina Panthers at Gillette Stadium on Sunday. There were plenty of positive storylines for the…
The Sixers will not extend Quentin Grimes‘ October 1 qualifying offer deadline, sources tell Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (All Twitter links). Philadelphia made the 6’5″ wing a restricted free agent…
Recently, the Los Angeles Lakers signed head coach JJ Redick to a contract extension after what was an up and down first year at the helm in Los Angeles. While the Lakers won a considerable amount of…
Philadelphia 76ers guard Quentin Grimes remains a restricted free agent, and with the season quickly approaching, a resolution is needed soon. He has an Oct. 1 deadline to pick up his qualifying offer…
The New York Knicks made the bold decision to fire Tom Thibodeau, the head coach who led the team deep into the playoffs, and opted to hire the well-traveled Mike Brown. Thibodeau has been, by far,…
Tyrese Maxey steps into a leadership role with the Sixers Tyrese Maxey is no stranger to the spotlight. As the Philadelphia 76ers prepare for the upcoming season, the young guard is embracing a…
The 2025-26 Portland Trail Blazers season unofficially begins Monday, when the team holds its annual media day at the Moda Center.The rebuilding Blazers return most of the key young pieces from a…
Welcome to our Lakers Season Preview Series! For the next several weeks, we’ll be writing columns every weekday, breaking down the biggest questions we have about every player the Lakers added this…
Barcelona point guard Juan Nunez will undergo arthroscopic surgery on his right knee after experiencing inflammation upon his return to basketball activities, the Spanish club announced in a press…
The Houston Rockets face challenges after Fred VanVleet's ACL injury. Discover their future strategies and young talent evaluation.
PHOENIX — As he turned the corner around the stage and went to step onto it, new Phoenix Suns forward Nigel Hayes-Davis looked out to see all of the media assembled for media day on Wednesday. What he…
The New England Patriots pulled off their most dominant win of the Drake Maye era on Sunday with 42-13 victory over the Carolina Panthers at Gillette Stadium. Suddenly, Mike Vrabel’s club is 2-2, and…
As the Chicago Bulls prepare for the 2025-26 season, there are expectations that the team could take a step up from last season, where they were eliminated from the play-in tournament by the Miami…
Keegan Murray poised for a breakout in year 4 The anticipation surrounding Keegan Murray as he embarks on his fourth season in the NBA is palpable. After a promising start to his career, the…
Sunday, ESPN's Shams Charania reported Al Horford's commitment to the Golden State Warriors. It's a multi-year agreement that has been common knowledge for months. The holdup was his new team's…
We’re just two days away from Minnesota Timberwolves media day and training camp, and less than a week away from the start of preseason. Shams Charania of ESPN announced that they’re adding another…
As the Houston Rockets attempt to cope with the loss of Fred VanVleet, the team is hoping to still manage their assets in such a way that they can continue on with their plans to contend for a…
De’Anthony Melton Returns to Golden State Warriors The Golden State Warriors have made a significant move in free agency, bringing back former guard De’Anthony Melton as they prepare for what promises…
As the Golden State Warriors have attempted to negotiate a rookie extension with restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga this offseason, the two sides have stood at an impasse over their refusal to…
Lakers Enhance Roster with New Additions Before Training Camp The Los Angeles Lakers are making strategic moves to strengthen their roster just days before the commencement of training camp. As the…
Al Horford’s Emotional Farewell to the Celtics Al Horford has officially bid a poignant goodbye to the Boston Celtics, the team that has been a significant part of his career. As he prepares to embark…
Cooper Flagg’s All-Star Potential Captivates Mavericks Coach The buzz surrounding Cooper Flagg as he embarks on his NBA career is palpable, with expectations soaring to impressive heights. As the…
Earlier this week, Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum posted a video on his YouTube channel chronicling his recovery from the torn Achilles he suffered last season vs the New York Knicks, featuring…
ACC Shines with Potential Top 10 NBA Draft Picks in 2026 Class The Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) has established itself as a powerhouse in college basketball, and as the 2023 season unfolds, the…
Atlanta Hawks Stand at a Crossroads As the Atlanta Hawks gear up for the upcoming season, a palpable sense of anticipation surrounds the franchise. After a whirlwind offseason filled with strategic…
It has been an extremely busy and eventful offseason for the Trail Blazers, writes Sean Highkin of The Rose Garden Report, who lists five things he’ll be keeping a close eye on when training camp…
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Derrick White’s Trade Rumors Surge as Rockets Eye Celtics Star for a Major Upgrade As whispers of a potential blockbuster trade circulate, the Houston Rockets are reportedly targeting Boston Celtics…
The Golden State Warriors desperately need to fill out their roster ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season. With an ageing core of Stephen Curry, Jimmy Butler, and Draymond Green, the Warriors have a very…
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The New York Giants may have just suffered a massive blow to their season and franchise outlook. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport is reporting that Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers “is believed to have…
There was little expectation that Chicago Bulls guard Coby White would re-sign this offseason. The team’s leading scorer is entering the final year of the three-year, $36 million contract he signed in…
The Golden State Warriors just signed Al Horford away from the Boston Celtics, hurting the Los Angeles Lakers’ chances even more in a crowded Western Conference. LA has one of the better rosters out…
As the Golden State Warriors' offseason has worn on, fans and the organization alike have grown fatigued of the stagnancy that their stand-off with restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga has left them…
JD Davison Seizes Chance to Shine in Rockets’ Lineup As the Houston Rockets navigate the challenges of the current season, the spotlight has shifted to JD Davison. The reigning G League MVP now finds…
The New England Patriots had a 28-6 lead at halftime of their Week 4 battle against the Carolina Panthers at Gillette Stadium, and much of that was due to cornerback Marcus Jones. In the first…
Al Horford has signed a multi-year deal with the Golden State Warriors according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. The 19th year veteran looks to add to the Warriors reserves.Horford has spent the last four…
The life of an NBA journeyman is a rough one. Often, players wonder if this is their last chance to 'make it' in the NBA. Mo Bamba knows this well, as he recently joined the Utah Jazz to compete for a…
Veteran big man Al Horford’s anticipated signing with the Golden State Warriors became official this weekend when news of the deal was announced, ending his tenure with the Boston Celtics. Horford had…
Al Horford’s Impact on the Warriors’ Quest Against the Thunder Al Horford’s recent signing with the Golden State Warriors adds a significant layer to the team’s strategy as they aim to position…
Al Horford bid farewell to the Celtics on Sunday afternoon.“From the moment we arrived, you have welcomed my family and I with open arms,“ he posted on X. ”This chapter in my career will hold a…
(Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) During his two seasons with the New York Knicks, OG Anunoby has provided some great defense for the team. He can be a clampdown defender, and new head coach Mike…
The Philadelphia 76ers just held their media day, meaning that players and coaches were able to talk to the press and speak about plans for 2025-26.Head coach Nick Nurse touched upon many things…
The Portland Trail Blazers are hoping to be one of the scrappiest, most exciting teams in the Western Conference.To make that happen, they will need Scoot Henderson to perform at 100 percent.Sadly, he…
Fans of the Philadelphia 76ers are hoping to get some clarity about Joel Embiid’s health and future.Sadly, they aren’t going to receive any answers from the team.Shams Charania appeared on ESPN and…
(Photo by Brett Carlsen/Getty Images) Memphis Grizzlies fans are becoming increasingly nervous that injuries are going to be a problem in 2025-26. With only a few weeks left before the new season…
Tyrese Haliburton was shocked in 2022 when he was traded from the Sacramento Kings to the Indiana Pacers.Since then, the Pacers have definitely become Haliburton’s team, and he has turned into a hero…
Recent reports have said that Adam Silver has been creating plans for a European basketball league that would work in tandem with the NBA.He has been public about this, but revealed more details about…
Millions of Philadelphia 76ers fans are hoping that 2025-26 is a lot better than the season before.But they’re not the only ones, because Paul George is also expecting better days ahead.George…
Sixers Set to Miss Key Players in Abu Dhabi The Philadelphia 76ers are gearing up for their participation in the NBA’s Abu Dhabi Games, but they will be doing so without two promising young talents.…
2 min readFor Dua Lipa, LBD has two meanings. Taking to Instagram, the artist gave us a behind-the-scenes look at her Miami soundcheck—the latest city to welcome the Radical Optimism tour—and her…
Gilbert Arenas feels "h*es, partying, fame, money," and other vices ruined Zion Williamson's blossoming NBA career.
The Boston Celtics championship-winning big man has committed to a multi-year deal with the Golden State Warriors
James Wiseman Faces Tough Challenge for Pacers Roster Spot James Wiseman is at a crucial juncture in his career as he battles for a spot on the Indiana Pacers’ roster. With the preseason approaching,…
Cole Anthony Embraces Challenge and Championship Dreams with Milwaukee Bucks A New Chapter in Milwaukee The Milwaukee Bucks are making significant strides this offseason, reshaping their roster after…
Mark Cuban Takes a Friendly Shot at Shaquille O’Neal’s 2006 Finals Memory Mark Cuban, the outspoken minority owner of the Dallas Mavericks, has reignited the conversation surrounding the 2006 NBA…
The Golden State Warriors have made perhaps their biggest signing of the offseason, as Al Horford has agreed to a multi-year contract with the team, per ESPN’s Shams Charania.After spending the last…
The Los Angeles Lakers and LeBron James have not agreed to a contract extension this offseason, and as of now, James could become an unrestricted free agent after the 2025-26 campaign.Lakers president…
OKLAHOMA CITY — The 2025 Oklahoma City Thunder is the second-youngest championship team in NBA Finals history. The association's youngest champs in over 40 years is a testament to a competitive…
Free agent combo guard De'Anthony Melton has confirmed his commitment to join the Golden State Warriors, league sources told ClutchPoints on Sunday afternoon.While the specifics of his contract are…
This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.It would be perfectly natural for all but diehard fans to not be completely up to speed with the Toronto Raptors, who begin the…
Many have questions about the Miami Heat’s true intentions this year. Are they trying to win now, or more concerned with the bigger picture? Tyler Herro’s absence to start the regular season will…
Jayson Tatum of the Celtics is recovering rapidly from his Achilles tendon injury. Could he return to play this season?
Horford verbally committed to the Warriors on Sunday, sources said. The sides are working through the final financial terms, with a signing in the coming days after the final decision from restricted…
The Los Angeles Lakers stunningly announced a contract extension for JJ Redick when general manager Rob Pelinka and the head coach met the media on Sept. 25, but the unnecessary move will quickly turn…
The Houston Rockets knew they were acquiring a leader in Fred VanVleet. A new video shows how large an understatement that is. VanVleet is injured. He's done for the year. No matter how you shake it,…
Jordan Poole’s Intriguing Message Following Reunion with Former Teammate Jordan Poole recently sparked intrigue with a cryptic message after reuniting with a familiar face from his Golden State…
On the eve of Celtics training camp, Al Horford officially announced he would not be returning to Boston.The free agent big man posted a farewell message on social media Sunday afternoon, thanking…
SAN FRANCISCO. (WILX) - Former Grand Ledge basketball star forward Al Horford has committed to a multi-year deal from the Golden State Warriors according to ESPN’s Shams Charania.Horford spent the…
Just over four months since he tore his Achilles during Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals, Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum is already back out on the court. Tatum released a workout…
The Los Angeles Lakers pulled off one of the most shocking trades in NBA history last season, acquiring superstar Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks. Unfortunately, that move did not lead to…
Al Horford’s Commitment to the Celtics In a move that stabilizes the Boston Celtics’ roster, veteran forward Al Horford has officially committed to returning for another season. This decision comes at…
Jalen Suggs’ Potential Impact on the Magic’s Season The Orlando Magic are eagerly anticipating the return of Jalen Suggs, their dynamic point guard, whose presence could prove pivotal for the team’s…
Lakers star Luka Doncic compared himself to legendary NFL quarterback Tom Brady while visiting children the UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital.
Unfortunately, we’re already adding asterisks to this question after Portland third-year guard Scoot Henderson suffered a torn hamstring this week that will keep him out for 4-8 weeks at least. That…
If you're a primary NBA ball-handler, you hate to see TJ McConnell coming. When that guy steps on the floor for the Pacers, you're almost guaranteed to be in hell for the entire time he is on the…
Al Horford won't be in a Celtics uniform when the new NBA season begins next month.The veteran big man has committed to a multi-year deal with the Warriors, according to a report from ESPN NBA insider…
Al Horford has officially committed to playing a 19th NBA season, and the veteran big man will do so for a new team. Horford agreed to a multi-year contract with the Golden State Warriors on Sunday,…
The Golden State Warriors remain in a free agency stalemate with Jonathan Kuminga deep into September, but there will be an imminent resolution on the 22-year-old's future given the October 1…
Kevin Love landed in Utah this summer as part of the three-team trade that saw Norman Powell move to Miami and John Collins to the L.A. Clippers. From the moment that trade became official, there was…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 13:38 EDT, 28 September 2025 | Updated: 13:38 EDT, 28 September 2025 Welcome back, NBA. The phenomenon known as Media Day - when NBA teams pull on their uniforms, pose…
Nick Nurse Addresses Trendon Watford’s Injury Concerns As the Philadelphia 76ers gear up for the upcoming season, the team’s preparations have been overshadowed by an injury concern involving Trendon…
Forward Al Horford has agreed to a multi-year deal with the Golden State Warriors, according to a league source, officially ending the Boston tenure of one of the most beloved Celtics of the last…
When everyone thinks about how the acquisition of Desmond Bane will change the Orlando Magic's offense, they think first about his shooting.With good reason, Bane is one of the best shooters in the…
The Golden State Warriors reach a crucial agreement with Al Horford, adding experience to their roster ahead of the new season.
Want the latest Bay Area sports news delivered to your inbox? Sign up here to receive regular email newsletters, including “The Dime.”The Warriors have found their starting center, but it’s not…
Al Horford has been hanging out in the wings all summer, waiting to sign with the Golden State Warriors, but there's one problem: Jonathan Kuminga. Once the Warriors finally make the Horford signing…
Al Horford has found a new home for the 2025-26 NBA season. Horford is joining the Golden State Warriors on a multi-year contract, according to ESPN insider Shams Charania. While the five-time All…
The Golden State Warriors and veteran big man Al Horford are finalizing a multi-year contract, league sources told ClutchPoints.Horford, 39, entered free agency this offseason after spending the last…
All offseason long, the Golden State Warriors have been connected to a likely deal with veteran free agent center Al Horford. While the deal has taken a long time to get done, it has finally happened.…
SAN FRANCISCO – The Warriors have finally made their first free agent signing of the offseason.Despite still being embroiled in contract negotiations with restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga,…
The Golden State Warriors have finally found their ideal Kevon Looney replacement. The Dubs lost the three-time NBA champion center to the New Orleans Pelicans in free agency, but recovered by signing…
Horford was long been expected to retire with the Celtics, who he helped win a championship in 2024, but Jayson Tatum’s Achilles’ injury opened the door to a change in pursuit of one more title.…
Forward Al Horford has agreed to a multi-year deal with the Golden State Warriors, according to a league source, officially ending the Boston tenure of one of the most beloved Celtics of the last…
The Celtics lost another member of their 2024 title squad on Sunday as Al Horford agreed to a deal with the Warriors ahead of the start of training camp. Horford will sign a multi-year deal according…
Jayson Tatum’s Playoff Return Sparks Hope for Celtics Fans The anticipation surrounding Jayson Tatum’s potential return for the Boston Celtics in the playoffs is palpable. As fans rally around their…
Warriors Land Celtics Champion Al Horford in Strategic Free Agency Move The Golden State Warriors have made a significant splash in free agency, securing a deal with Al Horford, the seasoned champion…
Free agent big man Al Horford has agreed to a multiyear deal with the Warriors, agent Jason Glushon tells Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). According to Charania, Horford will be Golden State’s…
Without question, 2025-2026 is going to be a key season for the Sacramento Kings. The franchise feels like it has been treading water for years with a couple of limited moments of progress. This…
Free agent Al Horford has verbally committed to sign a multiyear contract with the Warriors, agent Jason Glushon told ESPN's Shams Charania. A signing in the coming days after the final decision from…
It’s been months since Cleveland Cavaliers floor general Darius Garland underwent surgery on a big toe injury, as that was all the way back in June. Yet, Garland could potentially miss a significant…
Michael Porter has officially moved on from the Denver Nuggets, this week, putting his opulent city dwelling on the market for $5.25 million, three months after he was traded along with a future first…
As the Houston Rockets attempt to cope with the loss of Fred VanVleet to an ACL tear he suffered in an offeason team mini-camp, the entire roster will need to conform around the gaping hole that his…
Later this week, Jaylen Brown and the Boston Celtics will kick off training camp for the 2024-25 season. Before that, though, he made sure to enjoy one of the final down days of the offseason by…
They say champions are made in the offseason, in the quiet moments when nobody’s watching. For rookie Lakers coach JJ Redick, the offseason is for yucking it up with ChatGPT. In a pre-season press…
The 2025-26 Portland Trail Blazers season unofficially begins Monday, when the team holds its annual media day at the Moda Center.The rebuilding Blazers return most of the key young pieces from a…
The Sixers have signed forward Marcus Bagley to a training camp contract, tweets Paul Garcia of The Spot Up Shot. Bagley, the younger brother of former No. 2 overall pick Marvin Bagley III, has been a…
Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum recently revealed that he’s back on the basketball court working out, which naturally led droves of fans to clamor for footage of JT doing just that. Having torn his…
NBA Hall of Famer Critiques Luka Doncic’s Playing Style In a recent discussion that has sent ripples through the basketball community, an NBA Hall of Famer has voiced a strong critique of Luka…
The former Boston Celtics draft pick has signed a training camp deal with the Los Angeles Lakers after leaving the Knicks
The contract extension the Lakers gave J.J. Redick after his first season on the job is a two-year deal, ESPN’s Shams Charania said during an appearance on NBA Today (YouTube link). When Redick was…
Admittedly, this summer was an odd one for LeBron James as his future with the Los Angeles Lakers came into question. After picking up his player option, Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul revealed that he…
Orlando Magic’s Young Core Ready for a Playoff Push The Orlando Magic are generating buzz as they prepare for the upcoming NBA season, with many fans and analysts believing their young talent is…
Earlier this week, a video was released on Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum's YouTube account showing the star back in action at the team's practice facility less than five months after Tatum tore his…
The Dallas Mavericks are about to get ready to rev things up for the NBA season, but there's still time for them to go out and enjoy themselves. That's what Cooper Flagg was caught doing as he was…
Gilbert Arenas is not holding back on what he sees as a misstep by the Los Angeles Lakers. The former NBA All-Star believes the franchise should have extended LeBron James rather than letting him play…
Rui Hachimura is in a contract year and is eligible for a contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers. As L.A. evaluates its future with Luka Doncic, it feels like players like Hachimura on…
Jayson Tatum with a rare upload on YouTube, which features him lifting, running, shooting, and most importantly, on the basketball court again“I’m rusty as a mother******,” he said. “I’m working my…
Over the last several months, the Dallas Mavericks have added a tremendous amount of depth in the frontcourt to their roster. With Anthony Davis now operating as this team's best player headed into…
Much has been made about the pick-and-roll De'Aaron Fox and Victor Wembanyama are destined to eat off once the season starts. That action will lead to a bunch of options for Swipa as he runs the…
Blake Hinson’s NBA Journey Hits Another Roadblock The Portland Trail Blazers have officially parted ways with Blake Hinson, a 25-year-old guard/forward, just before the start of training camp. This…
Quentin Grimes’ restricted free agency is mercifully nearing its end after a three-month standoff. His $8.7 million qualifying offer automatically expires on Oct. 1, so one way or another, he figures…
Less than five months removed from Achilles surgery, Jayson Tatum already is back on the court.The rehabbing Celtics star shared a video on his YouTube channel this weekend showing him jogging,…
The Los Angeles Lakers are looking for revenge after a disappointing end to last postseason in April. This season, the Lakers will feature the trio of Luka Dončić, LeBron James, and Austin Reaves.…
Miami Heat general manager and executive vice president of basketball operations Andy Elisburg had a crucial role in the squad’s front office during its two Finals runs earlier this decade.Elisburg’s…
The 2025 NBA Draft saw one of the most highly anticipated prospects in league history selected No. 1 overall. The Dallas Mavericks were the laughing stock of basketball fans everywhere for trading…
The Boston Celtics made significant changes this summer by trading guard Jrue Holiday and forward Kristaps Porzingis, as well as allowing centers Al Horford and Luke Kornet to leave in free agency.…
Turning 38 years old on October 2, Joe Ingles is clearly approaching the end of his NBA playing career. After barely seeing any action for the Timberwolves last season, it may have surprised some to…
Thirty years after it exploded into theaters, a sequel to Michael Mann's cops-and-robbers magnum opus Heat may be around the corner. Mann wants to begin production on the long-awaited follow-up next…
Now 28, Devin Booker has emerged as one of the most obvious one-team stars in the modern NBA, having played for the Phoenix Suns ever since he joined them as the 13th overall pick of the 2015 draft.…
One of the biggest unresolved issues of this offseason for the Philadelphia 76ers is the contract status of shooting guard Quentin Grimes. Grimes took over as the team's primary scorer down the…
Knicks and Timberwolves Trade: A Year of Reflections on Success As the NBA landscape continues to evolve, the trade that sent Karl-Anthony Towns from the Minnesota Timberwolves to the New York Knicks…
Imagine, for a minute, a version of Davion Mitchell who can consistently knock down a high volume of jump shots. Depending on how much value you assign to pick-up-basketball takeaways, neither you nor…
The Cincinnati Reds entered Sunday in complete control of their own playoff destiny. With a victory in game No. 162, Cincinnati could qualify for the postseason as the National League’s third wild…
The Indiana Pacers lost Myles Turner to the Milwaukee Bucks in the offseason, and they may already be feeling bad about their situation following his departure. Isaiah Jackson and James Wiseman are…
The NBA has dealt with injuries to some major superstars in the past year. Tyrese Haliburton tragically suffered an Achilles injury during Game 7 of the NBA Finals. He's not the only major superstar…
The Timberwolves and free agent forward Alize Johnson have reached an agreement on a one-year deal, according to Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link), who says Johnson will have a chance to compete…
This much is undeniable: Zion Williamson looked thinner and in the best shape we have seen him in a long time at New Orleans Pelicans media day.New Orleans’ playoff dreams hinge on that new physique…
LeBron James’ Future with the Lakers Raises Questions As the Los Angeles Lakers gear up for the upcoming season, a cloud of uncertainty hangs over the future of LeBron James. The iconic forward, who…
Giannis Antetokounmpo foresees a key offseason addition as the Bucks’ potential game-changer As the Milwaukee Bucks gear up for the upcoming NBA season, all eyes are on Giannis Antetokounmpo, whose…
Celtics Insider Weighs In on Anfernee Simons Trade Speculation As the NBA offseason approaches, trade rumors are heating up, with Anfernee Simons emerging as a focal point in discussions surrounding…
Tyrese Haliburton honors the legacy of a Pacers icon The Indiana Pacers organization is in mourning following the loss of one of its most cherished figures. As tributes pour in, Tyrese Haliburton, the…
Don't fall victim to the propaganda, folks. I know it sounds exciting. But we must stay strong in our pursuit of truth, even when Shams Charania goes on ESPN and cries wolf (get it) about Anthony…
The Los Angeles Lakers traded Kendrick Nunn and three second-round draft picks to the Wizards for Rui Hachimura, and the deal already looks like a steal for LA. Hachimura has blossomed into a 40-plus…
Not that the Golden State Warriors needed a reminder of how good Steph Curry still is, but last year's Olympics gave them one. A few months into the season, the Warriors traded for Jimmy Butler in…
As the Houston Rockets enter the 2025-26 NBA season, their offseason acquisition of superstar Kevin Durant clearly indicates that their sights are set one one singular goal: bringing a championship…
Outside of handling how many starts a goalie gets, “load management” is not a phrase used all that often in the NHL. It’s more of an NBA thing. But New York Rangers coach Mike Sullivan plans to make…
The Minnesota Timberwolves have signed veteran forward Alize Johnson to a one-year contract ahead of preseason action.
With the 2025-26 season approaching for the Miami Heat, the team's offseason was undoubtedly different for the executives within the front office, as general manager Andy Elisburg had to take time…
VJ Edgecombe’s Moment in the Spotlight The Philadelphia 76ers have made a bold move in the NBA Draft, selecting VJ Edgecombe as the third overall pick. This decision has the potential to reshape the…
As the 2025-26 NBA season approaches, teams are beginning to report to training camp. The unofficial start to the Los Angeles Lakers’ season came on Thursday when general manager Rob Pelinka and head…
Former New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau currently does not have a job in the NBA since being fired back in June. Despite that, he is still very much involved in basketball. Thibodeau recently…
Wendell Moore seeks NBA breakthrough with Boston Celtics Wendell Moore, the Boston Celtics’ latest addition ahead of the preseason, is gearing up for a crucial opportunity to make his mark in the NBA.…
Tari Eason’s Contract Negotiations Face Uncertainty The Houston Rockets have found themselves navigating murky waters as they engage in contract negotiations with rising star Tari Eason. The recent…
Hawks coach Justin Tatum. (Photo by Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images) Three-time NBA champion JaVale McGee has starred on debut for the defending NBL champions Illawarra, but Tasmania still answered his…
As the 2025-26 season fastly approaches, the Los Angeles Lakers are excited to see their new additions take the floor. At the top of the list is Deandre Ayton, a center who has averaged a double…
Philadelphia 76ers fans have become hopeful as of late with Joel Embiid looking like he is in great playing shape as can be gleaned from the social media team’s two batches of practice clips and…
Despite modest projections from experts and outside observers, Coby White believes the Bulls have a chance to be “really good” in 2025/26, he tells Marc J. Spears of Andscape. Besides being positive…
Michael Porter Jr. ready to redefine his legacy with the Brooklyn Nets The Brooklyn Nets have made a significant move this offseason by adding Michael Porter Jr., a player with the potential to…
The Miami Heat quietly crushed the 2025 NBA offseason. While they didn't add a star, they made smart, subtle upgrades that give them ample flexibility going forward.They didn't have to pay a fortune…
With the start of training camp for the Golden State Warriors just days ago, the summer-long Jonathan Kuminga saga still hasn’t come to a resolution. He has been a restricted free agent, and while…
The Los Angeles Lakers have struggled to find stability at the head coaching position since general manager Rob Pelinka took over. But after arriving on JJ Redick, he put together a strong rookie…
The Los Angeles Lakers recently took a page out of the New York Knicks’ book by rounding out their training camp roster ahead of the Sep. 29 start date. On Saturday, Los Angeles signed a 6-foot-8…
Training camp hasn’t even begun yet, but it already feels like the winds are blowing in the wrong direction for Zeke Nnaji. His role with the Nuggets was already on life support last season, as the…
After the Timberwolves selected center Joan Beringer with the 17th overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, many believed the pick was more for the future, rather than the present. It’s not that Beringer…
Rockets’ Young Core Earns Second-Best Ranking in the NBA In a recent evaluation of NBA teams, Bleacher Report has placed the Houston Rockets’ young core in the second spot, a testament to the team’s…
The Kings have signed free agent shooting guard Dexter Dennis to a non-guaranteed contract, per Paul Garcia of The Spot Up Shot (Twitter link). It’s an Exhibit 10 deal, confirms Keith Smith of Spotrac…
Kevin Love embraces iconic number 42 with Utah Jazz as training camp approaches As the anticipation for training camp builds, the Utah Jazz have revealed that Kevin Love will don the iconic number 42…
Celtics Eye Anfernee Simons as Trade Rumors Heat Up As the offseason progresses, the Boston Celtics find themselves at a pivotal crossroads, with rumors swirling around potential trades that could…
Julius Randle Reflects on His Trade Journey from Knicks to Timberwolves The basketball landscape is on the verge of marking a significant anniversary: one year since the New York Knicks traded away…
Michael Malone ready for NBA return as coaching opportunities emerge Michael Malone, the former head coach of the Denver Nuggets, is generating buzz as he stands on the brink of a potential return to…
The Celtics filled their 21-man preseason roster ahead of training camp by signing free agent guard/forward Wendell Moore Jr. to an Exhibit 10 contract, according to Noa Dalzell of CelticsBlog…
Dalton Knecht was almost banished to Charlotte midway through the 2024-25 NBA season for the Los Angeles Lakers. The second-year scorer may be able to avoid a fate so heinous this season, but it is…
If this offseason taught us anything, it's that Sam Presti desperately wants to keep the majority of this title-winning OKC Thunder roster intact for the long-haul.He made this abundantly clear by…
James Wiseman’s Future in Jeopardy as Pacers GM Rallies Team During Haliburton’s Absence The Indiana Pacers find themselves at a pivotal moment as they navigate a season marked by significant roster…
Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade Speculation Grows In the realm of NBA discussions, few names resonate as powerfully as Giannis Antetokounmpo. As the Milwaukee Bucks look to enhance their roster, recent…
The Phoenix Suns are a few days into their training camp before heading to Macau for some preseason meetings with the Brooklyn Nets, and the mood around the team right now is as high as you would…
As the Golden State Warriors will attempt to build out their roster following the inevitable resolution to their contractual impasse with Jonathan Kuminga, there are a number of question marks that…
The Houston Rockets were lacking guard depth even before Fred VanVleet's injury. Now that he's gone, they may badly regret signing Clint Capela this summer. It's been discussed before. Many Rockets…
This summer, the Dallas Mavericks lost Kai Jones, Kessler Edwards, and Moses Brown to different teams. Edwards and Jones finished the season in Dallas on two-way deals, while Brown left the Mavericks…
Jalen Brunson’s Slim-Down Signals New Era for Knicks The New York Knicks are making waves in the Eastern Conference, and at the forefront of this transformation is Jalen Brunson. As the team gears up…
There are many who feel like the NBA has as much talent right now as it has ever had in the history of the league. The conversation of the best player in the world today will almost always involve…
The New York Knicks are making no secret of their ambition heading into the 2025–26 season, and at the center of their push is Jalen Brunson. The All-Star point guard has already proven he can carry…
Naija News understands that Udoka, a graduate of Ambrose Alli University and the Nigerian Law School, Enugu Campus, was taken alongside her sister and other passengers while returning from her Call to…
It’s a phone call that needs to be made.As a matter of fact, it should have been made days ago.If not, shame on Bulls executive vice president of basketball operations Arturas Karnisovas.With NBA fall…
The start of the NBA's regular season is a few weeks away, but the Miami Heat should already be thankful they were able to pry Norman Powell away from the LA Clippers this summer. Without making that…
ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania dropped the news that Dejounte Murray's return from his Achilles tear is likely coming in the New Year. The expectation is now that the New Orleans Pelicans will look…
Restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga and the Golden State Warriors have yet to reach a contract resolution.
Training camp is here, Media Day quotes have drifted down like confetti, and with them comes the moment of truth: our final preseason SunsRank. Votes were tallied, debates waged, egos bruised, and…
Tari Eason becomes a trade consideration for Rockets amid VanVleet injury In the ever-shifting landscape of the NBA, injuries can alter team dynamics in an instant. The Houston Rockets now find…
Potential Shockers in the 2026 NBA Draft Lottery As the 2026 NBA Draft approaches, anticipation is building around which teams will emerge in the lottery. While the usual suspects often dominate…
When the New York Knicks acquired Karl-Anthony Towns, the vision was clear: add a superstar big man who could anchor the offense. What wasn’t as clear was how best to use him. Last season, Towns was…
It might be time to get genuinely excited about the idea of Jayson Tatum returning sometime this season. On Saturday, the Boston Celtics star used his YouTube channel to share a particularly…
Say it ain't so, but former San Antonio Spurs fan favorite Lonnie Walker IV's NBA career appears to be all but over. Lonnie Walker spent the first four seasons of his career with the Spurs and started…
New York Knicks Big Man Not Worried About Starting Lineup Dilemma – Sports Illustrated 09/28/2025 11:00:00 New York Knicks Recent Signee Looks to Avoid Upcoming Cuts – Sports Illustrated 09/28/2025…
The Philadelphia 76ers garnered mixed reviews in the aftermath of their Media Day. While fans definitely got a lot of information and updates as to the current status of players and the front office’s…
The Los Angeles Lakers announced Saturday that former Boston Celtics guard Anton Watson has signed with the team to continue his NBA career. The Lakers hadn’t made the details of Watson’s deal public,…
As the start of the NBA season nears, one Minnesota Timberwolves player who has flown under the radar is Jaylen Clark. The 6-foot-5 wing missed his rookie season with an injury in 2023-24. However,…
The Bulls had many young guards level up their game at the end of last season, but unfortunately Chicago native Ayo Dosunmu was not one of them. He suffered a season-ending shoulder injury in March…
The Dallas Mavericks undoubtedly have one of the deepest rosters in the league heading into next season, but most of their talent is definitely allocated in their frontcourt. Sure, Dallas didn't…
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has urged the federal government and security agencies to act swiftly to secure the release of one of its members, Onyesom Peace Udoka, who was abducted alongside…
Round Two of the NBL season is in the books, and with it we’ve now officially seen all 10 teams hit the floor.The weekend delivered everything - standout debuts, familiar faces in new colours, and…
It’s impossible to overstate how intense the rivalry between the Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles Lakers was in the 1980’s. Although there was immense respect between the teams, there was plenty of…
Did the Cleveland Cavaliers get it right by opting to pay Sam Merrill over Ty Jerome in the 2025 offseason? That question right there will define a large chunk of the upcoming 2025-26 NBA season for…
The Detroit Pistons were connected to Nickeil Alexander-Walker early in free agency but pivoted away, a decision they may regret. The Pistons turned to Caris LeVert instead, a worthy second option who…
Josh Giddey’s $100M Chicago Bulls Deal Marks a Winning Slam Dunk for Both Player and Team A Game-Changing Contract In a significant offseason move, the Chicago Bulls have secured the services of Josh…
Pop quiz: Who was the GM of the Cleveland Cavaliers when LeBron James brought a championship back to Akron? How about the Bucks in 2021? Dallas in 2011?The sickos reading this are proudly sat at home,…
After hosting a successful camp in his hometown of Nashville, Tennessee, third-year Hornets forward Brandon Miller brought his camp to Charlotte last week. He spoke with The Observer about his reasons…
This is the time of year when optimism and hope settle into place amongst fans throughout the NBA. With Raptors media day just around the corner, it will give us a chance to see where the coaches and…
The Lakers have signed a new forward to a training camp deal, adding depth and competition as Los Angeles finalizes its roster.
One of the biggest spectacles in all of sports is unfolding this week in New York, as the Ryder Cup takes place at Bethpage with Europe’s best golfers squaring off against Team USA. The European team…
In this week’s mailbag, Doug Smith takes questions on the CFL rule changes, NBA players who golf, Joseph Woll’s personal leave and much more.
A new report has given the Warriors a surprising update on their Kings trade talks, leaving fans wondering what comes next for Golden State.
Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum is putting a positive spin on his situation amid his rehab from a torn Achilles tendon. During an appearance on Sports Seriously, Tatum claimed the rest of his…
Apr 1, 2025; New York, New York, USA; New York Knicks forward Anton Watson (21) warms up before a game against the Philadelphia 76ers at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: John Jones-Imagn…
Jayson Tatum has spoken about the Celtics’ bold $100 million decision, and his comments could reshape the conversation in Boston.
The Celtics received a major boost with Jayson Tatum’s latest injury update, giving fans new optimism about his recovery.
Injury Concerns for Grizzlies as Season Approaches With the NBA season just around the corner, the Memphis Grizzlies are grappling with significant injury setbacks as both Zach Edey and Jaren Jackson…
On the G League level, he showed off more flashes of his versatility on both ends of the floor, putting together 12.0 points, 5.4 rebounds, and 2.0 assists per game with the Maine Claws, Boston’s…
BELFAST native CJ Fulton has made history by becoming the first player developed in Ireland to sign a contract with an NBA team. The 23-year-old signed with the Minnesota Timberwolves after impressing…
Victor Wembanyama Set for NBA Comeback as Spurs Eye a Resurgent Season The San Antonio Spurs are gearing up for a season that feels fresh with promise, especially with Victor Wembanyama poised to make…
Sixty years of basketball perfection. Nine championships that tell the story of a man who understood winning before he ever taught it. HAPPY 60TH BIRTHDAY TO THE COACH OF THE GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS, MY…
BOSTON — The Sox’ clinching night followed the story of their season. They struggled to hit, then managed the handoff between a short start by Kyle Harrison and the bullpen to perfection. But after…
Chinese basketball fans finally have something to cheer for as the NBA attempts a long shot comeback in China: The American basketball league will return to the country after a six-year absence with…
The Los Angeles Lakers signed forward Anton Watson and guard Nate Williams.Watson was a second-round pick by the Boston Celtics in the 2024 NBA Draft. He signed a two-way contract with the team.…
An inability to stay healthy has been the biggest impediment to success in Mark Williams‘ NBA career, so the Suns entered training camp with a plan to help him avoid injuries, writes Duane Rankin of…
Kevin Durant had the ability to return to the Golden State Warriors in a blockbuster February trade, only to reject a reunion based on not wanting to move from the Phoenix Suns mid-season.The 2x…
Tom Thibodeau is back out there for the love of the game. The former New York Knicks head coach Thibodeau was spotted this week working with a new NBA team — the Phoenix Suns. Thibodeau was present at…
Injuries had already taken their toll on several squads before the 2025-26 NBA season even tipped off. Damian Lillard, Jayson Tatum, and Tyrese Haliburton all suffered postseason Achilles tears, which…
In an interview with Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe (subscription required), Jayson Tatum said the realization that he won’t be able to play for several more months — or possibly the entire season…
Malik Monk’s Fit with the Warriors Faces Challenges Malik Monk has emerged as a compelling option for the Golden State Warriors, yet various obstacles may hinder his potential arrival in the Bay Area.…
Bulls center Yor Anei lost the index and middle fingers on his right hand in an accident with a blender when he was about two years old.
The Pistons may not have won the 2004 title with Melo, but maybe they would win three others, had they chosen one of three Hall of Famers.
Kuminga Trade Talks Stall as Kings and Warriors Reach an Impasse The Sacramento Kings and Golden State Warriors, once engaged in trade discussions centered around Jonathan Kuminga, now find themselves…
The Phoenix Suns held their media day ahead of the 2025-26 regular season recently, and it was clear just how quickly the franchise was attempting to move on from Kevin Durant. It was all love from…
According to a report from the Detroit Free Press, Detroit has lost one of its most iconic sports voices. Ray Lane, whose career spanned more than six decades and touched nearly every corner of the…
MPJ with a mic is OMG. Michael Malone remains an angry emoji. And without these two, the Denver Nuggets are no longer bitter and a whole lot better. This is not a reset. It is a cleansing of negative…
With four NBA teams in California, it's not surprising there would be a few rivalries between the Golden State franchises. Naturally, proximity makes the Lakers and Clippers natural rivals. The same…
After splitting time between two Eastern Conference franchises during his rookie season, former Gonzaga forward and Gonzaga Prep standout Anton Watson could be back on the West Coast as he enters his…
The 2025-2026 NBA season is less than a month away, so let's get into some division previews.Today, it’s the Central Division.The Hawks have added significant size around Trae Young, acquiring 7'3…
The next couple of days, and weeks, are going to be busy for NBA teams as they finalize their training camp rosters and work towards finalizing their regular season rosters. For the Los Angeles…
Even with Victor Wembanyama sidelined on February 20 due to a deep vein thrombosis diagnosis, the San Antonio Spurs still made tangible progress in 2024-25. They improved their win total by 12 games,…
Detroit Pistons legend Ben Wallace believes the team would not have won the 2004 NBA Championship if they drafted Carmelo Anthony.
Phoenix Suns owner Matt Ishbia addressed the end of superstar Kevin Durant‘s tenure with the team and the reasons behind the organization’s decision to trade him. Durant came to the Suns via the…
The Lakers have announced (via Twitter) the signings of forward Anton Watson and guard Jeenathan “Nate” Williams. Both players are expected to remain with the team for training camp, according to Dave…
Pat Riley Takes a Calculated Gamble on Precious Achiuwa The Miami Heat’s latest acquisition of Precious Achiuwa represents a calculated move by President Pat Riley, who is now navigating a landscape…
After a relatively encouraging offseason, the Houston Rockets now find themselves on uncertain terrain heading into 2025-26. One-time All-Star Houston point guard Fred VanVleet tore his ACL during an…
Surprise Appearance at Suns Camp The Phoenix Suns have recently made headlines with an unexpected visitor at their training camp: former Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau. Known for his intense coaching…
The Los Angeles Lakers have signed forward Anton Watson and guard Nate Williams. In corresponding moves, the team has waived guard Tevian Jones and forward Eric Dixon. The terms of the deal were not…
The Chicago Bulls’ 2024-25 season was a mix of future excitement and frustration, pairing a high-powered offense with stretches of defensive inconsistency. As the team heads into the 2025-26 season,…
We talking ‘bout practice — in the park.The Brooklyn Nets hosted their annual preseason event this afternoon at Potomac Playground in Brooklyn. Despite PITP being a longstanding tradition for the…
There is a lot of uncertainty coming into the 2025-26 NBA season for the Philadelphia 76ers when it comes to the availability of Joel Embiid. During the team’s media day this past week, Embiid himself…
Although it doesn’t match the sacrifice that Jalen Brunson made by giving up a potential $113MM in his latest contract, it’s still significant that Knicks forward Mikal Bridges accepted $150MM in the…
The 2025-26 Celtics season will focus on which young players step up to the challenge. Due to significant roster changes this offseason, young players will be crucial in determining whether Boston…
Nets Unite Fans and Players at Annual Practice in the Park The Brooklyn Nets brought the community together this Saturday with their beloved Practice in the Park event, held at Potomac Playground in…
If there is one player the Phoenix Suns' front office would trade right now for anything of value right now if they could, it is center Nick Richards. We already know that they tried to send him…
Kawhi Leonard’s 2019 Lakers Demands Resurface Amid Clippers Investigation Recent revelations regarding Kawhi Leonard’s negotiations with the Los Angeles Lakers back in 2019 have sparked renewed…
With a 37-year-old Stephen Curry still playing at an elite level, there's already bound to be some level of pressure on the Golden State Warriors when their season gets underway next month.Yet that…
The Los Angeles Lakers enter Training Camp full of optimism about next season. Lurking underneath, however, is a cold hard truth that the team hopes it never has to face. The Deandre Ayton gamble is…
Sam Presti Builds a Foundation of Continuity for the OKC Thunder’s Future The Oklahoma City Thunder are riding a wave of continuity, a vital element that is proving essential to their success as they…
Pistons Part Ways with Quincy Olivari in G League Strategy The Detroit Pistons wasted no time in making roster moves, swiftly waiving Quincy Olivari just days after signing him. Brief Stint in Detroit…
Eric Gordon seeks redemption with Sixers after signing $3.6M deal Eric Gordon’s Journey with the 76ers As the Philadelphia 76ers gear up for another season, Eric Gordon finds himself stepping into a…
Devin Booker dropped one spot in the annual ESPN rankings of the top 100 NBA players in the 2025-26 season. He was ranked 16th after coming in 15th last year. Booker is not only the highest ranked…
The Denver Nuggets’ social media team posted a video of Bruce Brown “reintroducing” himself to the fans, in which he claimed, “I probably watched almost every single game since I left.” That’s an…
Utah Jazz Media Day is set for Sept. 29, beginning at approximately 8 A.M. All interviews will be live streamed via Jazz+ and the Utah Jazz YouTube channel
When it comes to her A Matter of Time tour, Laufey isn’t the type of artist who will have a new outfit on every stop. “I’m playing cello, piano, and guitar, so it needs to be something I can hold all…
Rebuilding the Nets: A New Blueprint Inspired by OKC As the Brooklyn Nets navigate the early stages of their rebuild, general manager Sean Marks is taking a page from the successful playbook of the…
Brooklyn Nets face lineup dilemma as they explore power forward options for a stronger NBA season As the Brooklyn Nets gear up for the upcoming NBA season, a pressing question looms over their roster:…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander powers Thunder to thrilling victory over rivals The Oklahoma City Thunder showcased their resilience and determination, clinching a dramatic victory against their long-standing…
“I want to call for a change of leadership at the league level when it comes to officiating,” Reeve said postgame, making a statement before reporters asked questions and leaving afterwards. “The…
Kelly Oubre Jr. wants to stand out and he did just that on Media Day, Friday.Oubre walked up to the podium and the first thing many noticed was his new hairstyle. He dyed his hair red for a reason he…
Mark Cuban’s Ambitious Misstep in NBA Draft History Mark Cuban has often been a larger-than-life figure in the world of sports, yet his reflection on his early days as owner of the Dallas Mavericks…
Sixers guard Quentin Grimes has the support of star center Joel Embiid in his ongoing contract standoff with the team, writes Keith P
The Kings need to start making big moves, or at least getting ready for the trade deadline. It feels weird talking about that before the season has even started but this is when those conversations…
Braden Smith’s NBA Aspirations Braden Smith has emerged as one of the standout players in college basketball, showcasing skills that have captured the attention of fans and scouts alike. The Purdue…
The Indiana Pacers have signed veteran guard Delon Wright to a training camp contract, the team announced on Saturday. Wright finished last season with the New York Knicks, even playing a small part…
Niang suffered a fourth metatarsal stress reaction in his left foot during offseason training and conditioning. He will be reevaluated in two weeks.
LeBron James’ Future Sparks Speculation As the NBA gears up for another offseason, the spotlight inevitably falls on one of its most iconic figures—LeBron James. With discussions swirling around his…
John Wallace shares insights about the Knicks and their struggle after the Eastern Conference Finals loss. Discover his perspective.
The Houston Rockets have been wearing the same jersey for too long. A new list by an NBA insider proves it. Fine. The word "prove" is being used liberally here. This is no more than one man's opinion.…
After adding Luka Garza and Josh Minott earlier this summer, the Boston Celtics have just brought in Wendell Moore Jr. to fill out their training camp roster, making it three former Minnesota…
Back in 2013, after the Brooklyn Nets traded for Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett and Jason Terry, the court at Barclays was cordoned off and filled with journalists and TV crews from national and…
Giannis Antetokounmpo Pursues Collaboration with Carmelo Anthony to Enhance Jumpshot Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo has set his sights on a collaboration that could redefine his…
Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg is the heavy favorite for Rookie of the Year and a projected franchise player. The general consensus is that it won't take long for Flagg to prove he can operate…
Houston Rockets starting point guard Fred VanVleet recently suffered a devastating torn ACL which will likely keep him out for the entirety of next season. With this injury and their current depth…
Damian Lillard Announces Return Date from Achilles Injury Damian Lillard, the cornerstone of the Portland Trail Blazers, has set a date for his much-anticipated return from an Achilles tear. The star…
The Sixers will open a spot on their offseason roster by waiving Igor Milicic Jr., a team spokesman tells Kyle Neubeck of PHLY Sports (Twitter link). The 6’10” forward signed an Exhibit 10 contract…
Aged 37, the former Lakers center still runs and jumps like a man half his age. And it seems that few in Australian can keep up with him.
New York Knicks star Karl Anthony-Towns poked fun at running mate Jalen Brunson after media day. As the offseason winds down and the regular season approaches, the Knicks’ players reported for media…
Luka Doncic shines in Dallas with a memorable performance against former team Luka Doncic’s return to Dallas was nothing short of extraordinary, marking a chapter in his career that fans are unlikely…
Davion Mitchell’s Evolution into a Sharpshooting Threat In the world of professional basketball, player development can often be a rollercoaster ride. For Davion Mitchell, the journey from a promising…
Bruce Brown Brings Renewed Optimism to Denver as Nuggets Chase Another Title The Denver Nuggets made waves this offseason by welcoming back a familiar face, igniting excitement among fans and players…
A shroud of controversy is currently hanging over the WNBA after the ending to Game 3 of the playoff semifinals series between the Minnesota Lynx and the
Kevin Durant was the latest player to shoot 50%+ on field goals, 40%+ on three pointers, and 90%+ at the free throw line in the same season. This was Durant's 2nd season of 50/40/90 after initially…
Devin Booker embraces new Suns coach as Phoenix targets NBA success The Phoenix Suns are gearing up for an exciting NBA season, and at the heart of their ambitions sits star guard Devin Booker. The…
As Desmond Bane begins his first season with the Orlando Magic, the veteran guard has drawn comparisons to some of the game’s best shooters. But Bane says what separates him from Golden State Warriors…
Understand the Sixers' strategy in Quentin Grimes' contract standoff, as NBA deadlines approach for the team.
Every offseason is a moment for examination and self-reflection.Even in a successful season, only one team gets to kick back and celebrate at the end of it. Everyone else is constantly trying to…
The Los Angeles Lakers spent the 2025 offseason hoping to put the finishing touches on a roster that can immediately contend. With Luka Doncic and LeBron James leading the charge, Los Angeles has a…
James Wiseman faces uphill battle to secure Pacers roster spot as NBA career hangs in balance Wiseman’s Precarious Position James Wiseman, the Indiana Pacers’ center, finds himself at a critical…
JJ Redick’s Coaching Evolution with the Lakers In the realm of professional basketball, coaching is often as much about self-improvement as it is about guiding players. JJ Redick, the newly appointed…
Noah Clowney’s Year 3 Potential in Brooklyn Noah Clowney is on the brink of a pivotal third season with the Brooklyn Nets, and the anticipation surrounding his growth is palpable. After demonstrating…
Paolo Banchero is raising the stakes for the Orlando Magic. The 22-year-old forward believes the franchise has reached the point where postseason success should be the standard. After Orlando dealt a…
As Desmond Bane prepares for his first season with the Orlando Magic, the 27-year-old guard admitted he still has a soft spot for his former team. Despite being dealt in a blockbuster trade this…
The Pelicans have a pair of lottery picks in training camp but don’t sleep on their second-rounder. Wing Micah Peavy has made a strong impression on head coach Willie Green during the first week of…
The WNBA is moving quickly to discipline Cheryl Reeve after her fiery press conference on Friday night. In a release on Saturday, the WNBA announced that the Minnesota Lynx head coach Reeve has been…
Former Portland Trail Blazers point guard Brandon Roy has been dismissed from his duties as men’s basketball coach at Garfield High School. Garfield High Principal Tarance Hart announced the decision…
In 2021, the Los Angeles Lakers managed to steal a star from the Detroit Pistons, and he's still an impact player on their roster.
Trendon Watford’s Injury Disrupts Sixers Training Camp The Philadelphia 76ers received unsettling news as forward Trendon Watford has sustained an injury during training camp. This development,…
John Wall Advocates for Star Power in the Slam Dunk Contest The call for revitalization in the NBA’s Slam Dunk Contest is echoing through the league, with former All-Star John Wall leading the charge.…
Former Celtics forward Georges Niang will start training camp on the sidelines with his new team. The Jazz announced on Saturday that the 32-year-old suffered a fourth metatarsal stress reaction in…
The Lynx lost the opener at home, 85-84, to that outstanding L.A. Sparks collection. They survived Game 2, 70-68, at Lindsay Whalen’s favorite arena. And when they went to L.A. and lost Game 3, 75-64,…
Former Chicago Bulls superstar small forward Scottie Pippen has issued a harsh projection for the Luka Doncic-era Los Angeles Lakers' championship upside.MORE NEWS: Bulls' Scottie Pippen gets candid…
The 2025-26 Portland Trail Blazers season unofficially begins Monday, when the team holds its annual media day at the Moda Center.The rebuilding Blazers return most of the key young pieces from a…
The Los Angeles Lakers need Bronny James to be at his best next season, but if he's not, they need to make a painful decision.
The Minnesota Lynx suffered an 84-76 loss against the Phoenix Mercury in Game 3 of their second round series. While the Mercury played well enough to win, the bigger story was the officiating. Phoenix…
Among the promising young talents on the Detroit Pistons roster, Ausar Thompson stands poised to emerge as the franchise's most shocking breakout star in the 2025-26 season. The 22-year-old forward,…
The Philadelphia 76ers opened training camp Saturday without restricted free agent Quentin Grimes, whose contract situation remains unresolved. Grimes, 25, has yet to sign a deal while negotiations…
On the court, Chicago Bulls Hall of Fame wings Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen were virtually unstoppable during their dynastic run in the 1990s. MORE NEWS: Bulls urged to trade for rim-protecting…
Tyler Herro’s Rehab Sparks Optimism for Miami Heat Fans Tyler Herro’s Recovery Journey Just under a week has passed since Tyler Herro underwent ankle surgery, a procedure that has set the stage for an…
By now, you’ve seen the video clips, you’ve heard the post-game comments and you’ve seen the reactions from many across the sports world about what took place in Game 3 of the WNBA semifinals between…
With training camp opening Tuesday, Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero expressed confidence that his team is prepared to meet heightened expectations for the 2025-26 NBA season.In an interview with…
The Philadelphia Phillies are on a roll heading into the Major League Baseball postseason. National League MVP candidate Kyle Schwarber has led his team to three straight wins heading into Saturday's…
The Golden State Warriors have yet to make any significant signings while in contract negotiations with restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga, and they may be a team to watch on the trade market this…
As media days for some have already begun, this means that training camp for all teams is about to start. Fans of the LA Clippers will finally receive an update on Bogdan Bogdanovic and his level of…
Becoming a great team in the NBA is a tough process, and it involves learning from mistakes of all kinds. This is how a team is gradually elevated from a play-in competitor to a playoff rival, and…
Minutes restrictions are a strategy commonly used to allow a player to play while ensuring they stay healthy. Fans of the LA Clippers have grown accustomed to it with Kawhi Leonard, and with a high…
Not every NBA head coach gets the opportunity to experiment with different lineups featuring multiple superstars. This is likely one of the most exciting parts about being on the sidelines, and the…
The NBA is definitely a league that has become heavily reliant on the 3-point shot. The number of attempts from behind the arc rises each season, and big men being a threat from deep is much more of…
Anfernee Simons Trade Speculation Surrounds Celtics and Western Conference Powerhouse The trade winds are swirling around Anfernee Simons, the talented guard currently with the Boston Celtics. Since…
Rob Pelinka Changes Course on Lakers’ Trade Strategy The Los Angeles Lakers have long been a bastion of championship hopes, and general manager Rob Pelinka is signaling a shift in strategy as the team…
Brandon Ingram doesn’t have any limitations heading into training camp. Ingram was acquired in a mid-season trade with the Pelicans but didn’t make his Raptors debut last season due to an ankle…
Michael Jordan reconnects with a championship ally from the Bulls’ glory days In an emotional throwback to the Chicago Bulls’ legendary run, Michael Jordan found himself sharing a heartfelt reunion…
Knicks Offense Poised for a 3-Point Transformation The New York Knicks are gearing up for a season that promises to look markedly different on the offensive end. With Mike Brown stepping in as head…
Jordi Fernandez commends Haywood Highsmith as Nets forward prepares for season opener Jordi Fernandez has expressed admiration for Haywood Highsmith, the Brooklyn Nets forward who is on track to make…
Bucks’ Myles Turner Emerges as Strategic Upgrade Over Brook Lopez In the evolving landscape of the NBA, the Milwaukee Bucks have made a significant move by signing Myles Turner, a decision that has…
Warriors Reassess Jonathan Kuminga’s Future The Golden State Warriors have reportedly pulled back on one of the potential solutions regarding Jonathan Kuminga’s situation. The young forward, who has…
The Chicago Bulls have had many great shooting guards over the years, and one that often gets forgotten is Jamal Crawford. Crawford played for so many teams that it’s easy to forget he started his…
The Boston Celtics are gearing up for a new year under new ownership, with Jayson Tatum’s return uncertain from a ruptured Achilles that he suffered in the Eastern Conference finals. American…
Joe Freeman oregonlive.com The Portland Trail Blazers are still four days away from the start of training camp, but the team already has lost a key player to injury.Scoot Henderson is expected to miss…
With Egor Demin’s timeline for a return from a flantar fascia tear still uncertain and preseason only a week away, it looks like two rookies, Nolan Traore, the 6’4” Frenchman and pure PG, and Ben…
Kevin Durant’s Future in Question As the NBA landscape shifts with each passing day, a pivotal question looms over the Houston Rockets: will they extend an offer to Kevin Durant, or will they allow…
Paul George Takes Important Steps in Injury Recovery with Sixers Paul George has made a significant stride in his recovery journey, participating in drills during the Philadelphia 76ers’ practice…
The Celtics made one more addition to the backcourt of their training court roster this week, signing guard Wendell Moore Jr. to an Exhibit 10 deal, a league source to MassLive. The former Hornets two…
The league-shattering introduction of ex-Dallas Mavericks superstar and 5-time All-NBA First Team selection Luka Dončić to the Los Angeles Lakers ushered in a new, wildly exciting era for the storied…
Hall of Fame former Chicago Bulls swingman Scottie Pippen has issued a hot take on three-time MVP Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic.MORE NEWS: Nuggets sign free agent G League star to new deal ahead…
The Chicago Bulls are not expected to content this season, although they could bolster their lineup by outbidding the Los Angeles Lakers.
Joel Embiid participated in the Sixers' first training camp practice on Saturday, a positive beginning to the 76ers' new season.
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder GM Sam Presti addressed many topics throughout his two-hour preseason press conference, including a strong reaction to first-round pick Thomas Sorber’s season…
As the Orlando Magic prepare to open training camp Tuesday ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season, star forward Paolo Banchero admitted he was stunned by the team’s biggest offseason move. The 22-year-old…
As the Golden State Warriors and restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga remain at a contractual impasse with training camp just days away, it remains the most likely possibility that the saga will not…
Jonathan Kuminga’s offseason has officially crossed over into the realm of the bizarre. The Golden State Warriors restricted free agent forward Kuminga remains unsigned nearly three months into NBA…
The Philadelphia 76ers have just finished their Media Day session, and now, the team is on full throttle with their rare excursion abroad to partake in the league’s customary preseason games held…
After a long-lasting negotiation process, the Chicago Bulls re-signed restricted free agent Josh Giddey to a four-year, $100 million deal, and they could be active in restricted free agency again next…
Michael Jordan’s eighth signature Air Jordan sneaker will reportedly receive a new colorway inspired by one of his most memorable on-court moments in his fourth Air Jordan model. According to Sneaker…
Quentin Grimes on the Radar As the NBA landscape continues to shift, the Atlanta Hawks find themselves at a pivotal crossroads. With the Philadelphia 76ers embroiled in a contract dispute with…
The 2025-26 season will be pivotal for the Detroit Pistons. Hope has been restored for the franchise after finishing with a 44-38 record and earning their first postseason victories since 2008 against…
As the Houston Rockets attempt to revitalize their offense around superstar acquisition Kevin Durant, he will need to play a variety of roles for the team, most importantly taking over…
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Phoenix Suns fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in…
The Kings plan to sign forward Daniel Batcho to an Exhibit 10 contract with the intent of having him join their NBA G League team in Stockton, James Ham of The Kings Beat reports (Twitter links).…
Jayson Tatum’s Aspirations for a Comeback As the Boston Celtics navigate the final stretch of the regular season, all eyes are on Jayson Tatum. The star forward is eager to make a return to the court…
Myles Turner’s Departure Shakes Up Pacers’ Roster Plans The Indiana Pacers are entering a new chapter, one that comes with significant challenges following the unexpected departure of Myles Turner.…
JJ Redick secures $45 million extension to steer Lakers for five more seasons Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick has solidified his future with the franchise, signing a lucrative two-year…
Welcome to our Lakers Season Preview Series! For the next several weeks, we’ll be writing columns every weekday, breaking down the biggest questions we have about every player the Lakers added this…
When the Cleveland Cavaliers made the stunning decision to trade for Donovan Mitchell, questions inevitably arose about fit and roster structure. Most agreed it was a wise addition, but Mitchell was…
Joel Embiid Takes Charge as Sixers Kick Off Training Camp The anticipation surrounding the Philadelphia 76ers has reached a fever pitch as they officially commence their training camp. A key figure in…
Desmond Bane applauds Tyus Jones’ smooth integration into the Magic Desmond Bane has been vocal about the seamless transition Tyus Jones has made into the Orlando Magic’s locker room. Having shared…
The Oklahoma City Thunder have signed Chris Youngblood to a contract, according to the team. Though no details were announced, the deal is presumably a training camp contract. Zack Austin and Jazian…
Uncertainty looms as the Boston Celtics prepare for the 2025-26 campaign: Will Jayson Tatum return from his ruptured Achilles? Can Jaylen Brown lead the team to a top spot in the East? How different…
The Los Angeles Lakers need all hands on deck to be a serious title contender, and Bronny James must make significant improvements to be an NBA player. The rookie appeared in just 27 games last season…
Utah Jazz forward Georges Niang is sidelined with a foot injury just days before the team opens training camp for the 2025-26 NBA season.The Jazz announced Saturday that Niang, 32, sustained a fourth…
Apr 18, 2025; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Hawks forward Georges Niang (20) reacts after making a three point shot against the Miami Heat during the second half at State Farm Arena. Mandatory…
With training camp just days away, the Chicago Bulls have continued a string of roster moves. The team first waived undrafted guard Wooga Poplar, who played in four Summer League games, averaging 6.5…
Finland and the Boston Celtics have almost nothing in common besides one thing: The ability to win big, eight years in a row.For the Celtics, it was eight consecutive NBA Championships from 1959 to…
The Celtics are finalizing their roster for the upcoming season. Reports say Boston added another player to their training camp roster on Friday. According to CelticsBlog writer Ian Inangelo, Boston…
Cason Wallace ready to claim a starting position with OKC Thunder The Oklahoma City Thunder are on the cusp of a significant lineup shift as rookie guard Cason Wallace makes a compelling case for a…
Nick Nurse welcomes Trendon Watford as a game-changing addition for the Sixers Nick Nurse has expressed his enthusiasm for the addition of Trendon Watford to the Philadelphia 76ers roster this season.…
Julius Randle is entering his second season with the Minnesota Timberwolves. The 6-foot-9 forward ended up in Minnesota due to a surprise blockbuster trade involving him, Donte DiVincenzo, and Karl…
Tobias Harris was signed for a simple reason: To make the game easier for Detroit Pistons star Cade Cunningham. He passed that test with flying colors in 2024-25, disregarding the outside noise and…
Towns Must Evolve as Knicks Pursue Championship Ambitions The New York Knicks find themselves at a crossroads, requiring a reevaluation of their roster and strategy. As they set their sights on the…
Jordi Fernandez Harnesses Connections to Elevate Kobe Bufkin’s Role with the Nets Jordi Fernandez is making headlines as he takes on the task of molding rookie Kobe Bufkin’s future within the Brooklyn…
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The Boston Celtics are ready to put a disappointing offseason behind them as the regular season nears, though they may not be done retooling their roster just yet. Facing second-apron penalties and…
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Volunteers from all over metro Atlanta showed up by the thousands to help fight local food insecurity on Saturday. The fifth annual event at the State Farm Arena…
The Sacramento Kings have added a couple really fun additions to their training camp roster ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season.Spotrac's Keith Smith reported the new signings on Saturday: Jameer Nelson…
Anunoby has the profile of an uber-Bruce Bowen. What the Knicks now want is for him to earn the same level of individual accolades.
Unless something ridiculous happens, the Portland Trail Blazers roster is set for the 2025-26 season. While it’s not a championship contender, the group isn’t lacking for young, unrealized talent,…
One of the big roster moves on the Sacramento Kings' radar throughout the offseason involved Russell Westbrook. The Kings really wanted to bring in the NBA MVP, All-Star, scoring champion, and assist…
Georges Niang’s Injury Affects Jazz as Training Camp Begins As the Utah Jazz gear up for training camp, the team faces an unexpected setback with the news that veteran forward Georges Niang will be…
Rockets Remain Playoff Contenders Despite VanVleet’s Injury The Houston Rockets have surprised many this season, emerging as a formidable force in the NBA landscape. After finishing the previous…
Kristaps Porzingis, Al Horford, and Luke Kornet are gone, and while the Celtics feel optimistic about their potential replacements, the drop-off could also be steep. Returning big man Neemias Queta,…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 13:13 EDT, 27 September 2025 | Updated: 13:13 EDT, 27 September 2025 NBA referees responded to Minnesota coach Cheryl Reeve on Saturday, posting on X that a play in…
The Los Angeles Lakers have a two-way spot open.And so their latest signing is just another player who could compete for it.The Lakers announced the signing of guard Tevian Jones on Saturday.Jones is…
The Los Angeles Clippers made two fun signings at the back half of their training camp roster on Saturday.The new faces: John Poulakidas and Jahmyl Telfort. Spotrac's Keith Smith reported the signing…
Learn how the Lakers' offseason strategy centers on Luka Dončić, redefining LeBron James' role within the team dynamics.
Heading into the 2025-26 NBA season, the New York Knicks are dealing with perhaps the heaviest expectations they’ve faced in years. Fresh off their first Eastern Conference Finals appearance in a…
NBA officials are now on record agreeing with the highly criticized no-call by WNBA refs in the closing minute of the Mercury's 84–76 win over the Lynx in Game 3 of the semifinals on Friday night.…
Jayson Tatum’s Potential Comeback Sparks Hope for Celtics Fans As the Boston Celtics prepare for another challenging season, the prospect of Jayson Tatum’s return looms large. The star forward’s…
Lakers Add Jarron Cumberland to Strengthen Backcourt Ahead of Training Camp The Los Angeles Lakers are making strategic moves to enhance their roster as they gear up for the upcoming season. In a bid…
The Memphis Grizzlies’ 2024-25 season, much like their 2023-24 season, was defined by tumult. But where in 2023-24 Memphis missed its best players for much of the year en route to the 2024 NBA Draft’s…
The New York Knicks have made it clear over the past two offseasons that they’re willing to prioritize team success over individual gain, and Mikal Bridges is the latest example. The star forward…
Veteran forward Georges Niang sustained a fourth metatarsal stress reaction in his left foot during offseason training and conditioning, the Jazz announced today in a press release. According to the…
The Nets selected three prospects — Egor Demin, Nolan Traore and Ben Saraf — who project to be point guards in the first round of the 2025 draft. So why did they trade for
Philadelphia 76ers veteran Paul George is very much looking forward to the 2025-26 season as an opportunity for him and his team to bounce back from last year's disappointment. George says he can play…
The 2025-26 Portland Trail Blazers season unofficially begins Monday, when the team holds its annual media day at the Moda Center.The rebuilding Blazers return most of the key young pieces from a…
Uncover the details of the Kings' efforts to trade for Jonathan Kuminga. Can they finalize the deal before the deadline?
The 2025-26 campaign is almost here, and the Boston Celtics are preparing to be without Jayson Tatum for the foreseeable future. The superstar forward suffered a ruptured Achilles in Game 4 of the…
Get the latest updates on the Warriors and their stance on Jonathan Kuminga amidst recent trade discussions.
Bam Adebayo elevates A’ja Wilson’s game with on-court wisdom Bam Adebayo, known for his impactful presence on the court, has recently turned his attention to helping A’ja Wilson enhance her skills.…
Trendon Watford’s Full Circle Moment with Tyrese Maxey on the Sixers Trendon Watford has expressed palpable excitement about joining the Philadelphia 76ers, especially regarding the opportunity to…
The Philadelphia 76ers are pissed off.Philadelphia became subject to criticism and pity as each critical injury dug it deeper into an inescapable hole. Joel Embiid and Paul George were in an…
The Los Angeles Lakers have had quite the eventful offseason—between roster speculation, Luka Dončić rumors, and decisions looming for LeBron James. When it comes to James, GM Rob Pelinka recently…
The Clippers head into training camp with the usual slate of questions. How will the four new players fit into Coach Tyronn Lue’s lineup and can the oldest team in the league stay healthy? Does the…
The Dallas Mavericks believe that Dereck Lively II could become a future Defensive Player of the Year one day, and while this would be a dream come true for the Mavs and their fans, Cooper Flagg may…
It has been a while since the New Orleans Pelicans have been a legitimate threat in the NBA. They haven’t won a playoff series since the 2017-18 season, and overall, they have won just one postseason…
Rob Dillingham's role is one of the more intriguing players in the Minnesota Timberwolves' upcoming season. The second-year guard is seemingly poised for a bigger role as Mike Conley continues to age…
This time last year, there were major questions about the Los Angeles Lakers head coach position as JJ Redick had never been a coach at any level. One year later and Redick has established himself as…
Philadelphia 76ers veteran Paul George underwent knee surgery ahead of 2025-26 — he's entering the upcoming season with something to prove. Coming off of a injury-riddled season where George missed…
EL SEGUNDO — The Lakers’ standards, and their ambitions, never change. Right now, Banner No. 18 is the first priority, not only to get back to the top of the mountain but to enable Laker fans to sneer…
There were plenty of takeaways from the Phoenix Suns' media day earlier this week, but one player who got an unexpected shout out was Grayson Allen. General Manager Brian Gregory going so far as to…
Stay updated on Jonathan Kuminga's contract standoff with the Warriors as deadlines approach and offers remain unaccepted.
Jordan Brand Celebrates Jayson Tatum’s Comeback The buzz around the NBA is palpable as Jordan Brand makes a bold statement with its latest campaign featuring Jayson Tatum. The renowned sneaker and…
What the Nuggets need more than anything to fill out their roster is a reliable backup point guard, something the current roster is lacking. One player who would perfectly fit that mold, but is now,…
Jayson Tatum was crushed. Physically. Emotionally. Here he was, a top-five player in the world on a Celtics team with a legitimate chance to be the first NBA repeat champions since Kevin Durant was…
Pacers GM signals bold future plans and sets stage for potential shakeup in 2024 NBA season The Indiana Pacers find themselves at a crossroads, and General Manager Chad Buchanan is making it clear…
Jaylen Brown poised to spark MVP discussions in Celtics’ championship pursuit As the Boston Celtics gear up for what promises to be an exhilarating season, all eyes are on Jaylen Brown. The dynamic…
Kevin Love’s Impact on the Utah Jazz Depth Chart The arrival of Kevin Love on the Utah Jazz roster has sent ripples through the team’s depth chart as they gear up for the upcoming training camp. With…
If an anonymous assistant coach proves correct, then Paolo Banchero will solidify his status as one of the 10 best players in the NBA in 2025-26. It's a distinction the Orlando Magic star has been…
As he enters the final year of his contract, which will pay him a little under $13MM, Knicks center Mitchell Robinson says he doesn’t care if he starts or not in 2025/26, writes Kristian Winfield of…
LeBron James’ Future Generates Buzz in Lakers’ Circles The Los Angeles Lakers are no strangers to speculation, especially when it comes to the future of their star player, LeBron James. As the season…
The Los Angeles Lakers had one clear priority this offseason, get Luka Doncic an upgrade at center. By signing Deandre Ayton, they did not just fill a spot; they upgraded dramatically, replacing…
The window may be open for the New York Knicks to win their first NBA championship since 1973 this season. For them to do so, they will need to make the most of a talented but imperfect roster. New…
Warriors Set Deadline for Jonathan Kuminga’s Future The Golden State Warriors are at a crossroads with Jonathan Kuminga, urging the young forward to make a timely decision regarding his future with…
“There’s been a ton of great athletes that have had serious injuries,” Tatum told the Globe. “I think naturally as people, you see the setback and moment and then you see the final product when they…
The sale of the Los Angeles Lakers from Jeanie and the Buss family to Los Angeles Dodgers owner Mark Walter is expected to be ratified by the NBA Board of Governors in the next few months, which will…
Moses Moody's form was split into two seperate periods following the All-Star break, with his production falling off a cliff late in the season which caused problems for the Golden State Warriors and…
Bennedict Mathurin remains a potential trade candidate for the Indiana Pacers, but the team would be better off keeping him around. Despite his poor fit, the Pacers have proven they can compete with…
As the Houston Rockets attempt to cope with their devastating loss of veteran point guard Fred VanVleet this season, they will depend heavily on young players Amen Thompson and Alperen Sengun in order…
Nuggets Make Roster Adjustments Ahead of Training Camp The Denver Nuggets are taking decisive steps as they finalize their roster for the upcoming training camp. In a recent move, the team has waived…
VJ Edgecombe shines brightly as Sixers veteran hails rookie guard’s electrifying NBA debut The buzz surrounding VJ Edgecombe is palpable as the Philadelphia 76ers’ rookie guard captivates fans and…
The Los Angeles Lakers have signed guard Tevian Jones. In a related move, the team has waived guard Jarron Cumberland. The terms of the deal were not disclosed, but it is presumably an Exhibit 10…
New York Knicks All-Star center Karl-Anthony Towns will have an interesting role this upcoming season. Despite a strong first season in New York, there was a major lapse defensively that could result…
Even though the Miami Heat just signed Precious Achiuwa with the hope that he could emerge as a rotation piece in the frontcourt, that's far from a foregone conclusion. And Heat beat writer Ira…
Things were slightly looking better for the Philadelphia 76ers entering training camp until the basketball gods decided to hand them another obstacle they must clear. Jared McCain, whom fans were…
Atlanta Hawks vs Trail Blazers: Can Portland’s Scrappy Squad Survive the Showdown with Atlanta’s Projected Powerhouse? Comparing Projected Starting Lineups As the NBA season approaches, the excitement…
Giannis Antetokounmpo envisions leadership role with the Bucks Giannis Antetokounmpo, the two-time NBA MVP, has been vocal about his aspirations for a more prominent leadership role within the…
I am pretty confident in saying that 4 of the 5 Celtics starting spots are going to be Payton Pritchard, Derrick White, Jaylen Brown and Neemias Queta. That leaves one more spot up for grabs and I…
As you can see, 47 percent of voters want Amen Thompson in the point guard spot. Poor Aaron Holiday. Outdone by a player to be named later. Anyway, so there you have it. Most of you want Amen at the…
Nets ready to intrigue fans with young talent amid rebuilding phase As the Brooklyn Nets gear up for the upcoming NBA season, the buzz surrounding their roster is palpable. Even as the team navigates…
Malik Monk Could Spark Warriors as Former Star Urges Reconsideration of Kings’ Trade Offer The conversation around potential trades in the NBA has taken an intriguing turn, especially concerning the…
Russell Westbrook’s Free Agency Enigma As the NBA offseason unfolds, one pressing question lingers among fans and analysts alike: Why is Russell Westbrook still without a team? The former MVP and nine…
The Brooklyn Nets acquired several veterans this offseason as they enter year two of their rebuild. Among them is former Miami Heat forward Haywood Highsmith, who is sidelined for the beginning of…
Norman Powell’s Miami Debut Ignites Optimism for Heat’s Future Norman Powell makes a splash in Miami Norman Powell is already making waves in Miami, even before the Miami Heat officially kick off…
Die-hard Phoenix Suns fans will remember the name Alex Len quite well. The Ukranian big man was selected fifth overall by the Suns back in the 2013 NBA Draft, and he was beloved by much of the fanbase…
Cade Cunningham on the Rise Cade Cunningham, the promising young star of the Detroit Pistons, has been catching the attention of NBA scouts with his potential to ascend into the ranks of the league’s…
One of the reasons there is so much excitement for Mark Walter buying the Los Angeles Lakers is the amount of success he has had with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Walter and his ownership group, which…
Is Hall of Fame former Chicago Bulls shooting guard Michael Jordan the NBA's GOAT (Greatest Of All Time)?More news: Bulls legend gets real about Michael Jordan, LeBron James relationshipA longtime NBA…
A Golden State Warriors standout may be the victim of some rotational shuffling in 2025-26.MORE NEWS: Warriors' Stephen Curry earns surprising accolade from NBA insiders For now, though, the Warriors…
The Chicago Bulls have waived a rookie shooting guard prior to the start of training camp.MORE NEWS: Bulls encouraged to make bold sign-and-trade for embattled free agentPer the league's player…
An NBA insider recently wondered if one-time All-Star Houston Rockets point guard Fred VanVleet's ominous new injury will have a major ripple effect on the fate of 15-time All-Star forward Kevin…
Damian Lillard recently confirmed what every Portland Trail Blazers fan already expected: a return in the 2025-26 season is unlikely. The Blazers guard recently appeared on IShowSpeed's YouTube…
Although the Sixers just made their first formal offer to restricted free agent Quentin Grimes earlier this week, they have discussed various contract frameworks with his agent David Bauman several…
On this week’s Heat Check: What are some of the biggest Miami Heat storylines entering media day and training camp? By Pierre Taylor For the first time since 2018, the Miami Heat will begin a season…
Adem Bona looks to shine in sophomore season with the Sixers The anticipation surrounding Adem Bona as he embarks on his second season with the Philadelphia 76ers is palpable. With a fresh opportunity…
Brandon Miller emerges as Charlotte’s true franchise star Reassessing the Hornets’ Hierarchy As the Charlotte Hornets navigate their future, a pivotal question arises: Could Brandon Miller be…
Cleveland Cavaliers unveil roster changes with eyes set on a successful NBA season The Cleveland Cavaliers have officially rolled out a new roster, generating excitement and optimism as they prepare…
At the 2023 trade deadline, the Brooklyn Nets admitted defeat, trading Kevin Durant and ending an era that was much stranger, sadder and shorter than anyone had envisioned. Since then, they've traded…
Drew Peterson Generates Trade Interest as Teams Seek to Strengthen Their Lineups The buzz around Drew Peterson has intensified, with reports suggesting that at least one team is keenly interested in…
The Charlotte Hornets do not appear to be on track to be in the postseason picture in the 2025-26 campaign. It might be intentional on their part, as some pundits believe they are trying to put…
Reeve picked up her second technical with 21.8 seconds left in the game, the Lynx already trailing as Phoenix star Alyssa Thomas stole the ball from Collier near the Lynx three-point line, then scored…
Some of the red pines that were young then still live there now, towering above the thin wind-bent reeds of wild rice near the shore. Even from the center of the lake, the water smells like those…
The Phoenix Suns have been loud, busy and largely disappointing since Mat Ishbia purchased the team. When the boisterous owner voiced his disdain for the media and their predictions, ESPN blasted…
The Golden State Warriors have faced some level of disrespect for much of Stephen Curry's career. They were disregarded as a title contender during their rise because they were a "jump-shooting team".…
Andrew Nembhard Trade Speculation Sparks Interest Among Pacers Fans As the Indiana Pacers gear up for the upcoming NBA season, discussions surrounding potential trades are heating up, particularly…
Anfernee Simons trade buzz intensifies As the NBA offseason unfolds, whispers surrounding Anfernee Simons’ potential trade have become increasingly loud. The Portland Trail Blazers guard, who has…
Knicks Core Shines in ESPN Rankings The New York Knicks are basking in the spotlight of recent rankings by ESPN, where their core players have garnered significant recognition. This acknowledgment…
Wizards Left Off ESPN Top 100 List In a move that has sparked debate among basketball fans, the Washington Wizards have found themselves absent from ESPN’s recently released Top 100 list. This…
Amongst the additions the Los Angeles Lakers made in free agency, perhaps the most intriguing is veteran guard Marcus Smart. The Defensive Player of the Year in 2022, Smart has dealt with injuries…
The high-stakes legal dispute over who is eligible to own a piece of the Portland Trail Blazers could be resolved much quicker than other big-dollar litigation. A new lawsuit seeks to block an…
The Houston Rockets, with an exceedingly young core poised to compete around superstar acquisition Kevin Durant, have created one of the most versatile rotations in the league this offseason.Yet, with…
As a rookie, Clingan was immediately one of the NBA’s top rim protectors. He swatted 7.5% of opponent 2-point attempts while on the court, second in the league to Victor Wembanyama. Clingan’s…
Following the unfortunate news of Fred VanVleet's injury from earlier this week, many fans have now started wondering about the possible ripple effects it could have on the OKC Thunder.While no one…
The only thing more consistent than LeBron James’ greatness is his ability to break new ground. This upcoming season, James will do what no player in NBA history has ever done: enter a 23rd season and…
The Dallas Mavericks are in a tough business from the standpoint of having to juggle two timelines, but if there's one thing for certain, it's that Cooper Flagg is poised to become the face of Dallas'…
According to Noa Dalzell of CelticsBlog, the Boston Celtics have signed Wendell Moore Jr., rounding out their training camp roster. Moore began his career with the Minnesota Timberwolves but spent…
It's appearing increasingly unlikely that the Philadelphia 76ers will sign Quentin Grimes to a long-term contract this offseason, according to multiple reports.On Wednesday, Tony Jones of The Athletic…
September 27: The Clippers’ training camp deals with Telford and Poulakidas are now official, according to Paul Garcia of The Spot Up Shot (Twitter link). June 27: The Clippers have agreed to a deal…
The American League MVP race is a two-horse competition, if you still consider it a competition at all. New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge and Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh have been far…
Kevin Love’s Arrival in Utah Brings Mixed Expectations Kevin Love’s transition to the Utah Jazz marks a significant chapter in his storied career, but it’s essential to temper expectations with a dose…
The Nuggets are back. Players and coaches are reporting to Ball Arena for a series of news conferences on Monday, followed by four days of training camp at their usual base in San Diego. As their 2025…
This trade proposal would simply swap Jonathan Kuminga for Austin Reaves, helping both the Lakers and Warriors in the process.
Every great team has that one player whose impact goes far beyond the box score. For the New York Knicks, that player might be Mitchell Robinson. His ability to dominate games through defense and…
The 2024-25 season was a devastating one for New Orleans Pelicans fans, marked by injuries, off-court struggles, and a horrible 21-61 record. That being said, things are on the up in the Big Easy,…
After an incredible season in which he led Fenerbahçe to a historic treble, he just swept all domestic and continental titles, while being named MVP of the Final Four. The Suns gave him the…
As the Washington Wizards get set to head into the new season, the coaching staff is going to have a lot to tinker with as it pertains to the roster's newest additions. Cam Whitmore in particular…
This is a series that looks at the best Atlanta Hawks of the past 25 seasons dating back to the 2000-01 season. Ranked players 16 to 11 can be found here.The hope is that when I do the 30 in 30 list…
For the Chicago Bulls, that means the opportunity to hear from Executive VP of Basketball Operations Arturas Karnisovas, head coach Billy Donovan along with a
The Los Angeles Lakers are always aiming high, but that is especially the case going into this season. After acquiring Luka Doncic to pair with LeBron James and then building out the roster with…
Training camp around the NBA can mean a lot of different things depending on where a team stands, both in its competitive cycle and in its roster construction. There have been plenty of training camps…
With training camp set to begin for the Miami Heat, we can finally start to turn our focus to actual, real-life basketball on the court. It's been a long offseason for Heat fans who had to go through…
OG Anunoby Ready to Elevate Knicks’ Defense Under Mike Brown OG Anunoby is gearing up for a pivotal season with the New York Knicks, a team that is counting on him to take on greater responsibilities.…
Knicks Weigh Lineup Stability Amid Towns’ Versatility As the New York Knicks gear up for the upcoming season, speculation about potential changes to their starting lineup has ignited conversation…
Nikola Jokic’s Reign: The Future of the NBA’s Unrivaled Superstar As the NBA landscape continues to evolve, one name stands above the rest—Nikola Jokic. The Denver Nuggets’ center has captivated fans…
Daryl Morey shares an optimistic view as Sixers engage in free-agent discussions with Quentin Grimes The Philadelphia 76ers are currently in the midst of crucial talks surrounding free agency,…
When you are an expensive team like the Cleveland Cavaliers, there are some swings that have to be taken when filling out your roster. There is little luxury to be found on the bottom of the pile that…
Rockets Eye Keon Ellis as an Unlikely Replacement for Fred VanVleet The Houston Rockets find themselves at a crossroads following the departure of Fred VanVleet, a player who has been pivotal to the…
Over the offseason, the Dallas Mavericks' biggest roster need was guard depth after Kyrie Irving went down with a torn ACL. While the Mavericks added depth at the ball-handler position by signing…
I hate the Lakers’ roster. Outside of Doncic and James, it is a weak amalgamation of non-cohesive puzzle pieces. Ayton has not worked since 2021, they are thin behind him at center, and the wings they…
The Minnesota Timberwolves recently revealed that they’d be using throwback jerseys in the new season.But that’s not the only way they will celebrate their past in the new year.According to Evan…
Over the last four years, Austin Reaves has become a huge part of the Los Angeles Lakers.He started as an undrafted player who didn’t get more than a second glance from other teams, but is now holding…
The Philadelphia 76ers and Quentin Grimes are not seeing eye-to-eye on a new contract.New reporting from Gina Mizell summed up the current state of negotiations between the two sides.Apparently, the…
The Los Angeles Lakers recently announced that they had extended head coach JJ Redick’s contract.The Lakers wanted a stable coaching staff, and they are going to get that.It sounds like it was an easy…
The Utah Jazz might be open to parting ways with Walker Kessler, but they will be demanding a lot for him.Lakers Daily has discovered the asking price for Kessler, and it would cost the Lakers or any…
The Houston Rockets are still reeling from the news of Fred VanVleet’s injury.VanVleet was supposed to be a central part of the team’s plans for the new season, but that is not going to happen because…
The Philadelphia 76ers were hit with numerous injuries last season, which completely derailed all of their plans.They were hoping for better luck this year, but they are already having…
Restricted free agency has been one of the biggest talking points of this off-season. There were four big restricted free agents from the 2021 draft class and all four had different experiences with…
With hopes of making the playoffs next season, the San Antonio Spurs have quietly assembled a talented roster that could break out. Their success, however, will depend on their defense. Normally young…
Kyle Lowry Embraces Dual Roles as Player and Analyst Kyle Lowry is stepping into a new arena as he balances his on-court responsibilities with an off-court career in sports commentary. The veteran…
“The way I see this playing out in the long run is, we need to replicate the success of Green Acres and figure out how to open more local mills that are selling to local buyers, but this will take…
A former NBA All-Star has urged the Warriors to make a bold trade for a $78 million guard, adding intrigue to Golden State’s offseason.
The Poole Party is now in New Orleans.And there may not be a better place for it considering the two words Jordan Poole used to describe the city that is now his new home.“It’s hot,” Poole said.The…
After the trades of Kristaps Porzingis, Jrue Holiday and Georges Niang, the main goal of the Celtics offseason was accomplished: getting under the second apron.Flexibility was one of the big words at…
The Boston Celtics have seen a tremendous amount of turnover on their roster this offseason. That includes at center, where it is unclear who will emerge as the starter to begin the season. If Jayson…
After being selected in the lottery just two seasons ago, Jett Howard hasn't become the shooter the Magic expected when they drafted him, and he's likely to be gone sooner rather than later. The Magic…
Media day is the perfect opportunity for a franchise's hierarchy to clarify decisions made over the offseason. Philadelphia 76ers' head coach Nick Nurse did exactly this when addressing reporters…
CLEVELAND, Ohio - In a Tuesday media session with team president Koby Altman, Cavs coach Kenny Atkinson pulled back the curtain on his vision for a team that’s been good – but not great enough when it…
The Pistons have had a lot of players cycle in and out of the organization in the last few seasons, especially when they weren’t winning a lot of games. Many of these guys had unremarkable stints on…
LeBron James returning to the Cleveland Cavaliers and spending the final seasons of his legendary career with the team that drafted him is shifting from a nice dream to a legitimate possibility. That…
ESPN’s Top 100 player rankings recently came out and the Pistons made a lot of headway from last season. The Pistons had three individual players make the list this season and Cade Cunningham was one…
If you wanted to spin Friday as the dawn of a new Raptors era, there was a way to get there.
Forest Lake 25, White Bear Lake 3: Two third-quarter touchdowns for the Rangers have caused some separation. Forest Lake is No. 3 in the Minnesota Top 25 and in Class 6A.Elk River 51, Cambridge-Isanti…
The Houston Rockets look set to be without Fred VanVleet for the entire 2025-26 NBA season after he tore his ACL in minicamp. There has been a lot of talk about how the Rockets should replace…
Philadelphia 76ers fans kept their skepticism meters on high despite getting a promise from Paul George during media day. George spoke to reporters on Friday during his press conference at the team’s…
Aside from using her midrange strengths to chip in 13.6 points per game this regular season, her average of 4.5 defensive rebounds per game was third among guards, putting the pace of Minnesota’s…
5. Urban’s revamped six-person band, with new members joining this year, was solid and, like the frontman, not showy but potent. Shout out to fiddler/vocalist Natalie Stovall, who stood out on a duet…
“We still got a game we got to win, right?” Williams said. “You got to feel it, because you don’t want to feel that feeling again, but at the end of the day, you got to watch it, watch the film and be…
Minnesota Lynx head coach Cheryl Reeve called for a “change in leadership” over the officiating during her team’s WNBA Semifinals Game 3 loss against the Phoenix Mercury. The Lynx find themselves on…
We need to talk about America. For the casual Irish sports fan, the US looms over this weekend like very few that have ever gone before it. The NFL is taking over Croke Park. The Ryder Cup is bubbling…
Paul George isn’t buying the idea that his best days are behind him. Speaking on media day, the 76ers forward pushed back on doubts about his game, saying he still considers himself an elite player…
Philadelphia 76ers standouts Joel Embiid and Paul George said there's no certain timeline for their respective returns to action as both players work their way back from knee surgery.Embiid, 31,…
Jared McCain’s UCL Tear Hits Sixers’ Backcourt with Abu Dhabi Games Looming The Philadelphia 76ers are facing a significant challenge as they prepare for their upcoming preseason games in the Middle…
In the biggest game of the season to this point, the Minnesota Lynx took on the Phoenix Mercury in Game 3 of their semifinal series. In Game 2, the Lynx were up by as many as 20 points, but were…
Jonathan Kuminga might be desperate to leave the Golden State Warriors this offseason, but the chances of that remain incredibly unlikely despite revived sign-and-trade talks with the Sacramento…
Malik Beasley’s Off-Court Challenges Impact Free Agency Prospects Malik Beasley finds himself in a precarious position as he navigates the complexities of free agency. The talented shooting guard,…
Tuomas Iisalo's Memphis Grizzlies face a challenging start to the 2025-26 NBA season with key frontcourt players Jaren Jackson Jr., Zach Edey, and Brandon Clarke sidelined due to injury. While their…
Kevin Durant may not be a costly one-year rental for the Houston Rockets after all. The new Rockets star Durant is expected to agree to a long-term extension with the Rockets, Bleacher Report’s Jake…
Teague Advocates for Warriors to Pursue Monk Amidst Kuminga Contract Negotiations Former NBA guard Jeff Teague has made headlines with his recent comments regarding the Golden State Warriors and their…
Recall that last February 5, the Warriors were clinging to ninth in the West. However, the trade for Jimmy Butler transformed their season. With Butler and Stephen Curry leading the charge, Golden…
Tyrese Haliburton planted himself at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Friday night, soaking in Game 3 of the WNBA semifinals between the Indiana Fever and the Las Vegas Aces.Cameras caught Haliburton laughing…
The Kings have signed Jameer Nelson Jr. and rookie Jaylin Williams to Exhibit 10 training camp deals, reports Paul Garcia and The Spot Up Shot (via Twitter). Jameer Nelson Jr. played five years in…
When ESPN’s panel of 150+ reporters, editors, and analysts ranked Draymond Green at No. 51 in their top 100 players for 2025-26, they weren’t just acknowledging another solid season. They were…
The Timberwolves have waived forward Nate Santos, according to the NBA.com’s transaction log. Santos signed an Exhibit 10 deal with the team two days ago. The 6’7 forward played with the Magic during…
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - RAJ Sports, the owner of the Portland Thorns and Portland Fire, has filed a lawsuit against part of the new ownership group set to gain control of the Portland Trail Blazers.…
Kelly Oubre Jr. eager for partnership with rookie VJ Edgecombe As the Philadelphia 76ers gear up for the upcoming season, forward Kelly Oubre Jr. is brimming with enthusiasm about the prospect of…
Former Kansas Jayhawks guard Kevin McCullar has been awarded one of the New York Knicks’ three two-way contracts for the second straight season, the NBA team announced prior to the opening of 2025-26…
Dillon Brooks' goal has never been to make friends with opponents. In fact, one of his best skills as a basketball player is his ability to annoy other teams and fan bases. He's also a great defender,…
The Cavaliers have waived Jaxson Robinson and executed a sign-and-waive agreement with Warith Alatishe, according to the NBA’s transaction log. Robinson signed an Exhibit 10 deal with the Cavs in…
The Bulls have waived Caleb Grill, according to NBA.com’s transaction log. Grill signed an Exhibit 10 deal with Chicago in July after going undrafted in the 2025 draft. The 6’3″ guard played four…
The Cleveland Cavaliers stormed through the 2024-25 regular season. They scored the eighth-most points in NBA history (9,999) on their way to a 64-win campaign. That was just two shy of the franchise…
The Phoenix Suns' 2025-26 media day was the first opportunity that the various journalists and bloggers in attendance got to speak to new head coach Jordan Ott at length, and it was an insightful…
As has been the case for nearly three months, the Golden State Warriors remain in a stalemate with restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga now less than a week out from the October 1 deadline on the…
Karl-Anthony Towns’ role with the Knicks has been the subject of debate since he first arrived last summer, and with Mike Brown now in the picture instead of Tom Thibodeau, Towns could see his role…
In the history of the NBA, there has perhaps been no-one quite like Michael Jordan when it comes to the psychological warfare that comes with having to compete at a high level and in a pressure-cooker…
The Denver Nuggets enter the 2025-26 season with a renewed sense of urgency and optimism. They’re just a couple of years removed from lifting their first Larry O’Brien Trophy. However, they’ve also…
The Pacers have waived Samson Johnson, according to the NBA.com’s transaction log. Johnson signed his Exhibit 10 contract with Indiana on September 23, though the deal had reportedly been in place…
Jalen Brunson ascended into stardom under the guidance of Tom Thibodeau, now with Mike Brown taking over as head coach of the New York Knicks, their superstar is going to need to adjust accordingly.…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 21:28 EDT, 26 September 2025 | Updated: 21:28 EDT, 26 September 2025 Portland Trail Blazers guard Scoot Henderson tore his left hamstring this week and will miss…
The Lakers have waived Jarron Cumberland to make room to sign Tevian Jones, reports Law Murray of The Athletic (Twitter link). Cumberland signed his Exhibit 10 deal with the Lakers yesterday after Los…
Philadelphia 76ers fans are getting another kick to the groin this week with Joel Embiid’s health. The 76ers do not know when their star center Embiid will be able to play for them this season, Shams…
Jared McCain to Miss Start of Sixers Season Following Thumb Surgery As the Philadelphia 76ers gear up for the upcoming season, they face a significant challenge with the news that guard Jared McCain…
Sixers Reshape Roster with Addition of Saint Thomas The Philadelphia 76ers are making strategic moves as they look to fine-tune their roster following Media Day. In a recent development, the team has…
Boston Celtics wing Jaylen Brown has had numerous doubters throughout his NBA career. Every time people write him off, he does something outstanding, and this season could be no different. Brown will…
The Nuggets have waived Javante McCoy and Justyn Hamilton, according to the NBA’s transaction log. Denver’s signing of McCoy to an Exhibit 10 deal was reported on September 21. The 6’5″ guard has…
The 2025-26 campaign is right around the corner, and the Philadelphia 76ers held their media day Friday in preparation for Thursday’s preseason opener against the New York Knicks in Abu Dhabi. With…
The injury woes have already begun for the Philadelphia 76ers a month before the start of next season. Second-year guard Jared McCain reportedly tore the UCL in his right thumb during a workout held…
Bam Adebayo Trade Rumors and Miami Heat’s Financial Dilemma The Miami Heat find themselves at a crossroads, grappling with the complexities of their roster and financial commitments. The team, despite…
The Sixers have signed Saint Thomas to an Exhibit 10 contract, reports Keith Pompey of the Philly Inquirer (via Twitter). The 22-year-old forward played four games for Philadelphia during the 2025/26…
After the Utah Jazz's Kevin Love reported interest in a buyout following his trade from the Miami Heat, the five-time All-Star is expected to report to the Jazz's training camp ahead of his 18th NBA…
The Philadelphia 76ers remain in a stalemate with restricted free agent Quentin Grimes on a new contract, though they may be nearing an agreement as the qualifying offer deadline approaches. Grimes…
The Clippers have waived TyTy Washington Jr., Zach Freemantle, and Taylor Funk, according to the NBA.com transaction log. Washington was signe
The Los Angeles Lakers are ready to see out the rest of the decade with JJ Redick at the helm. Redick, the Lakers head coach, recently got a new contract extension from the team. Lakers general…
Nikola Topic Joins OKC Thunder’s Royal Court of Positionless Basketball In the evolving tapestry of the NBA, the Oklahoma City Thunder have long embraced the concept of positionless basketball, a…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are preparing to defend their NBA title.To do so, they've signed three new players to their training camp roster.The new faces are Jazian Gortman, Zack Austin and Christ…
A critical New York Knicks star has suffered a significant injury setback prior to the start of the 2025-26 NBA season. New York is angling to contend for its first championship since 1973 this year,…
TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors have signed guard Jared Rhoden, the team announced Friday.Terms of the deal were not disclosed.With the signing, the Raptors have finalized their training camp roster…
By Jeff Montgomery ( September 26, 2025, 8:15 PM EDT) -- RAJ Sports Holdings LLC is accusing co-CEOs of Panda Express and their family trust of breaching an exclusivity and confidentiality agreement…
The Kentucky men's basketball program's annual tradition of hosting a Pro Day, now in its 11th season, will return on Oct. 7 in Historic Memorial Coliseum.Fans will be able to digitally stream Pro Day…
The Chicago Bulls' best lineups last season featured Kevin Huerter at small forward, making it plainly evident he should be the starter at that spot in 2025-26.Most -- not all -- national NBA writers…
Kawhi Leonard’s Unconventional Demands Surface as Lakers Weigh Signing Options The Los Angeles Lakers are no strangers to the high-stakes world of NBA signings, but recent revelations about Kawhi…
We got the NBA 2K26 2KTV Episode 4 Answers to help players earn some free VC this weekend. For those new to the series, NBA 2KTV is a weekly in-game program hosted by Alexis Morgan and Chris Manning.…
As long as the Cleveland Cavaliers have had their Core Four intact, the organization has stood by its side from the top down. There’s good reason for that if the last two league champions are used as…
TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors have signed guard Jared Rhoden, the team announced Friday.Terms of the deal were not disclosed.With the signing, the Raptors have finalized their training camp roster…
There was plenty of excitement around the many new faces on the Phoenix Suns' roster at their media day recently - with no fewer than 11 new recruits through the door - which meant that Grayson Allen…
After a long offseason that started with some uncertainty, Gary Payton II is set to return to the Golden State Warriors on a new deal in free agency once Jonathan Kuminga's situation is resolved.There…
David Muoka is determined that his third season of professional basketball will be a breakout year, despite battling the disappointment of being signed and waived by the Brooklyn Nets in the space of…
The Philadelphia 76ers are coming off their worst season since the 2015-16 campaign, though there is a silver lining to their struggles. The Sixers landed the No. 3 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft…
Since joining forces on the Knicks, Karl-Anthony Towns and Jalen Brunson have forged a strong bond. That bond came do wonders on the court and can generate some laughs on social media.On Friday, Towns…
The Los Angeles Clippers are currently in the eye of the storm in the NBA. Owner Steve Ballmer and the organization are under investigation for allegedly circumventing the salary cap to pay superstar…
The Raptors have signed Jared Rhoden, reports Blake Murphy of Sportsnet (via Twitter). The terms of the deal were not reported, though it’s likely to be an Exhibit 10 contract. Rhoden was previously…
Indianapolis (Ind.) Lawrence North wide receiver Monshun Sales received his Navy All-American Bowl jersey on Friday.Sales is a junior who will play in January's game in San Antonio as an…
JJ Redick is one season into a four-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, and apparently, the team has already seen enough to know he’s The Guy moving forward. And in making that decision so…
The Detroit Pistons didn't think they would need to find a Malik Beasley replacement because they didn't think they would lose Malik Beasley. Maybe they won't — but for the time being, Duncan Robinson…
REDONDO BEACH, Calif. - A muralist perfectly captured the spirit of Los Angeles sports while honoring the legacy of Kobe Bryant ahead of the NBA icon's heavenly 47th birthday. What we know: On…
Mitchell Robinson remains one of the most intriguing players on the New York Knicks roster. The longest-tenured Knick was recently asked about his future with the team given his current contract…
It didn't seem likely that this would be the case when the Utah Jazz first acquired him, but now it's been confirmed that Kevin Love will be on their training camp roster this coming week. By doing…
Paul George's NBA career is at an interesting crossroads. The Philadelphia 76ers man has been an MVP candidate, made nine All-Star appearances, and been named to six All-NBA teams. However, he has…
The CHGO Bulls crew discuss the report from Spotrac’s Keith Smith that Josh Giddey’s new contract with the Chicago Bulls will pay him a flat annual salary of $25 million. Peck, Big Dave and Will…
Joel Embiid’s Recovery Timeline Remains Uncertain for Sixers Fans Joel Embiid, the centerpiece of the Philadelphia 76ers, has provided an update on his recovery from injury, leaving fans in a state of…
The Boston Celtics wanted another player to come to their training camp.They've landed on a former collegiate star for the Duke Blue Devils.Wendell Moore Jr. has agreed to an Exhibit 10 deal with the…
Plagued by injuries to their star players, the Philadelphia 76ers disappointed in the 2024-25 campaign.The Sixers signed Paul George to a four-year, $211.6 million deal last offseason and had high…
The Utah Jazz have finally made a decision on the future of five-time All-Star forward, Kevin Love. Love is expected to join the team for training camp this week. Jake Fischer of The Stein Line shared…
The Portland Trail Blazers have spent the last four seasons as one of the poorest-performing teams in the NBA's Western Conference. Damian Lillard's return this offseason has provided a much-needed…
Scottie Pippen and Michael Jordan were one of the most dominant duos on the basketball court and, together, they led the Chicago Bulls to six championship wins during the ‘90s. In recent years, fans…
When the Kings made the decision to release Mike Brown, it's unlikely they knew it would also cost them De'Aaron Fox. Hopefully, at least, because it was a huge loss.Drafted in 2017 by the Kings, he…
Deandre Ayton will have every opportunity to thrive in Los Angeles this year.After being bought out of his Blazers contract this summer, he joined the Lakers, expressing a desire to return to the form…
The Sixers are already starting training camp without prized sophomore Jared McCain, who was recently announced to have a torn thumb ligament, and it looks like they will also be without star wing…
Monte Morris has spent the last eight seasons playing in the NBA. That includes playing for the Minnesota Timberwolves after they acquired him at the 2024 trade deadline. On Tuesday, it was reported…
LONDON, Ky. (LEX 18) — From playing basketball in first grade against eighth graders to raising an NBA draft pick, Stacey Reed Sheppard's journey has come full circle in the place she's always called…
Mark Cuban honors Dirk Nowitzki’s transformative impact on the NBA Mark Cuban is unwavering in his commitment to ensuring Dirk Nowitzki’s legacy is firmly etched in NBA history. The owner of the…
Mike Brown’s High Praise for OG Anunoby Mike Brown, the current head coach of the New York Knicks and former NBA Coach of the Year with the Sacramento Kings, has made headlines with his glowing…
JJ Redick Highlights Austin Reaves as Lakers’ Standout Player In a recent discussion, former NBA sharpshooter JJ Redick made a compelling statement about the Los Angeles Lakers’ young talent, Austin…
The Atlanta Hawks released their training camp roster on Friday, and there was an intriguing name on the list.He won't be familiar to too many basketball fans on this side of the Atlantic Ocean, but…
The Boston Celtics have been shedding salary all offseason, tearing down their once championship-caliber roster after Jayson Tatum’s ruptured Achilles in the Eastern Conference semifinals. Following…
The Cleveland Cavaliers made their 2025 training camp roster official on Friday evening.Just a few days before Media Day at Rocket Arena on Monday and training camp next week at IMG Academy in…
Rockstar, Zynga, and 2K parent company Take-Two Interactive reached a new milestone, with the gaming juggernaut's stock price hitting an all-time high of $258.10 on September 26. Take-Two Interactive…
Could the Cavaliers be LeBron James' next stop? Explore the potential farewell tour in his future with the Cavaliers.
Through four seasons in the NBA, Miami Heat guard Davion Mitchell has been a mixed bag as a shooter. After all, for his career, he's shot just 34.4 percent from beyond the arc and 69.8 percent from…
It seems evident that NBA star Draymond Green doesn't think too highly of Bears QB Caleb Williams. Already, Green is questioning Williams' leadership skills even after a solid Week 4 performance…
This is a harsh blow to start the season for a Memphis team needing to prove it can make noise in a deep Western Conference. Jaren Jackson Jr. and Zach Edey — the team’s starting power forward and…
Damian Lillard’s Future in Portland Sparks Trade Speculation with Houston Rockets Eyeing Jrue Holiday The landscape of the NBA is buzzing with speculation surrounding the Portland Trail Blazers and…
Sixers Star Emphasizes Independent Identity Beyond Joel Embiid Tyrese Maxey asserts that the Philadelphia 76ers are committed to developing their own distinct identity, irrespective of Joel Embiid’s…
However, Monumental Sports Network, which is now a standalone RSN, is at an impasse with virtual pay-TV providers like YouTube TV and Hulu. Both providers do not intend to stream Monumental Sports…
Kyrie Irving’s midseason return from ACL surgery, paired with stars Anthony Davis and Cooper Flagg, promises to elevate Dallas, while Daniel Gafford and P.J. Washington bring energy and production off…
The Chicago Bulls remain in rebuild mode after parting ways with DeMar DeRozan, Zach LaVine and Lonzo Ball dating back to last offseason. Chicago still has tradable pieces from its early-2020s roster,…
This is a harsh blow to start the season for a Memphis team needing to prove it can make noise in a deep Western Conference. Jaren Jackson Jr. and Zach Edey — the team’s starting power forward and…
Adam Silver reveals that the NBA playoffs could one day become a global spectacle that includes teams from Europe and Africa.
Discover the future of LeBron James and the Lakers as he approaches unrestricted free agency after next season.
Over the last few seasons, the Knicks' identity has become resilience, toughness, and, perhaps most importantly, rebounding. At the heart of all of that is the Knicks' longest-tenured player, Mitchell…
Following his standout senior season at Villanova University, the Chicago Bulls signed undrafted free agent guard Wooga Poplar to an Exhibit 10 contract, giving him the chance to join the team for…
After three months of residing on the free agency market and regularly being linked as a candidate to sign on with a number of teams, future Hall of Famer and OKC Thunder legend Russell Westbrook…
Houston Rockets fans have been wondering whether Amen Thompson can play point guard for some time. One national reporter cited a stat that suggests he already can."The Rockets' Net Rating (was +10.7)…
In more ways than one, the Miami Heat did everything they could to keep their options open this offseason. However, it was practically impossible to move on from the mistake that was Terry Rozier,…
PHOENIX — When you play the way Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker does, you are going to have your fair share of dustups and rivalries materialize. Through the years, Booker has become teammates with…
The Los Angeles Clippers are gearing up for what figures to be an exciting campaign after their many notable offseason upgrades. When the season begins, it's obvious that this team is going to need…
Devin Booker’s Loyalty to the Suns Promises a Bright Future in the Valley Devin Booker has made headlines recently, not just for his on-court prowess but for his unwavering commitment to the Phoenix…
The Portland Trail Blazers announced today that Scoot Henderson will be out 4-8 weeks while rehabbing a torn hamstring injury suffered during an off-season workout. With Portland’s regular-season…
In the 2023-24 season, Luka Doncic finished third in MVP voting, as he was a member of the Dallas Mavericks organization. He finished the season averaging a career-high 33.9 points per game and shot…
The Hawks announced today that they have requested waivers on Lamont Butler, Kobe Johnson, and Malik Williams, writes Caleb Johnson for 929 The Game (via Twitter). With the move, Atlanta has finalized…
Training camp is just a few days away. The Golden State Warriors will be practicing soon — and not just in an unofficial capacity. And just as importantly, with October 1’s Qualifying Offer deadline…
Paul George is calling last season the lowest point of his career, but he believes he’s finally on the way up. Speaking with Kyle Neubeck, the 76ers forward said his health is improving and he expects…
When OG Anunoby first showed up in New York at the 2023-24 trade deadline, he immediately helped vault the Knicks into title contenders. His combination of elite defense, mixed with his three-point…
Philadelphia 76ers veteran Kelly Oubre Jr. called out Sixers fans over the summer before debuting his new red hair at Media Day on Friday. Oubre Jr. opted-in to the final season of his two-year, $16.3…
Joel Embiid, Nick Nurse, Daryl Morey and the rest of the 76ers spoke at Sixers media day on Friday, updating us on Embiid’s health, Jared McCain’s hand injury, Paul George’s knee, and much more. PHLY…
How and where will the NBA’s all-time leading scorer end his career? Yaron Weitzman explores that topic in a story for Bleacher Report, writing that most people around the league expect LeBron James…
Orlando, FL – The Orlando Magic have signed former Wagner College standout guard Alex Morales, President of Basketball Operations Jeff Weltman announced today.Morales spent last season with the…
Teams that have playoff success with Kristaps Porzingis on the roster have one common thread: they all had reliable depth behind the unicorn.Porzingis is a brilliant player who solves many of the…
The 76ers are coming off an injury-plagued 2024-25 campaign in which superstar Joel Embiid appeared in just 19 regular-season games. Philadelphia ultimately missed the playoffs after a 13th-place…
Coming into the 2025-26 season, there is still a lot of uncertainty surrounding the Philadelphia 76ers. All-Star center and MVP candidate Joel Embiid is currently sidelined due to injury, and there is…
When Boston Celtics fans first learned of new majority owner Bill Chisholm, his passion for the franchise came to light immediately. In fact, while the bidding process played out, he couldn't bring…
Colin Simmons Raises Concerns Over Veteran-Laden Lineup of Brooklyn Nets As the Brooklyn Nets continue to navigate their rebuilding phase, the latest projected starting five has sparked significant…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander spearheads OKC Thunder’s free-throw efforts As the Oklahoma City Thunder gear up for the 2024-25 NBA season, one aspect stands out as a potential cornerstone for their success:…
Rockets’ Aspirations Dimmed by VanVleet’s Injury The Houston Rockets entered this season with high hopes, looking to build on their impressive performance from the previous year when they finished as…
Jordan Clarkson embraces vocal leadership and scoring role with the Knicks Jordan Clarkson is stepping into a new chapter of his career as he joins the New York Knicks for the upcoming season. With…
Tyrese Maxey sets sights on redefining leadership for the Sixers In the bustling atmosphere of the Philadelphia 76ers’ training camp, Tyrese Maxey stands out—not just for his impressive skills on the…
The Philadelphia 76ers will soon enter a crucial 2025-26 season. Last season was marred by a number of injuries, particularly among their top stars. More news:Knicks Star Says He Was ‘Miserable' in…
The 2025-26 Portland Trail Blazers season unofficially begins Monday, when the team holds its annual media day at the Moda Center.The rebuilding Blazers return most of the key young pieces from a…
Dallas Mavericks minority owner Mark Cuban asserted during a recent podcast appearance that back when big man Shaquille O'Neal was in the league, the four-time champion used to be guilty of stepping…
One of the biggest issues with the Knicks last season was their 3-point volume, where they ranked 27th in the league. If their offense is going to take a step forward this year, they are going to have…
The 2025-2026 NBA season is less than a month away, so let's get into some division previews.Today, it’s the Central Division.They kept Josh Giddey around at $100 million over four years, but never…
There are countless questions surrounding the Phoenix Suns as the season approaches. Media Day rarely provides all the answers, yet it has a way of pulling back the curtain enough to let light spill…
Last season, the Minnesota Timberwolves ranked dead last in transition frequency and 29th in transition points. Even dating back to the 2023-24 season, the Wolves ranked just 25th in transition…
The Washington Wizards have several breakout candidates on the radar heading into next season.All eyes are on Alex Sarr and incoming rookie Tre Johnson to be the players that string together monster…
With the Indiana Pacers and Boston Celtics both missing All-NBA superstars Tyrese Haliburton and Jayson Tatum for at least most of 2025-26 due to Achilles tendon tears, the New York Knicks and…
The Los Angeles Lakers are set for an exciting 2025-26 campaign. While the Oklahoma City Thunder are the reigning champions, it doesn't feel like their dominance in the NBA is unassailable. And the…
Every MLB fan realizes that the stakes are about to become way higher in October for the sport’s 12 playoff teams, but are any of these clubs’ managers under extra-intense scrutiny this postseason?…
Tyler Herro’s Rising Criticism and Unprecedented Disrespect Recent discourse surrounding Tyler Herro has taken a sharp turn, with former NBA All-Star weighing in on the attention directed at the Miami…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Memphis Grizzlies center Zach Edey could miss the first two months of the season while recovering from ankle surgery, the team said Friday.Edey had surgery in early June to…
With the start of training camp just days away, the Portland Trail Blazers announced on Friday that guard Scoot Henderson will be out 4-8 weeks with a hamstring tear. The team said in a press release…
Franz Wagner had the kind of moment that even he could only describe as something that came from a movie this season.Playing in Los Angeles against the Los Angeles Lakers, in one of the only games…
CAMDEN, N.J. — Seven months after he last played basketball and five after he underwent (another) surgery on his troublesome left knee, Joel Embiid addressed a roomful of reporters eager for a health…
"There's not necessarily an expectation," the Cameroon-born big man said Friday as the Sixers hosted their pre-season media day at their training facility in Camden, New Jersey."It's more about making…
The Los Angeles Lakers will likely begin the 2025-26 season without making any more changes. Despite expectations from the fanbase for a more active offseason and blockbuster moves, general manager…
SALT LAKE CITY – Utah Jazz media day is on Monday, signaling the beginning of the 2025-26 NBA season. With players and coaches taking the podium to discuss their summers and what they hope to…
The Chicago Bulls will enter training camp, which begins September 29, with 20 players instead of the maximum 21 after waiving rookie free agent Wooga Poplar. Despite the move, Poplar is expected to…
DeMar DeRozan stated at the end of his 2023-24 season with the Bulls that he still has a desire to win at this stage of his career. Now, as the Sacramento Kings' offseason comes to a close, it's clear…
Andre Drummond ready to make his mark with the Sixers this season Andre Drummond is eager to put a challenging season behind him as he prepares to make his impact felt with the Philadelphia 76ers. The…
Nuggets Bolster Training Camp Roster with New Additions The anticipation surrounding the Denver Nuggets’ training camp is palpable as the team prepares for the upcoming season. With action set to…
Jaren Jackson Jr. faces recovery journey after offseason surgery The Memphis Grizzlies are keeping fans in the loop regarding the recovery of their standout forward Jaren Jackson Jr. Following a…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 16:37 EDT, 26 September 2025 | Updated: 16:37 EDT, 26 September 2025 MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Memphis Grizzlies center Zach Edey could miss the first two months of the…
The Raptors’ presumptive starting five of Immanuel Quickley, RJ Barrett, Scottie Barnes, Brandon Ingram and Jakob Poeltl hasn’t played together before.
Brad Stevens shares crucial insights on Jayson Tatum’s injury status As the Boston Celtics gear up for the final stretch of the season, all eyes are on Jayson Tatum and his recent injury concerns. The…
The pressure of being the No. 1 pick in the NBA Draft never goes away. I understand that. But if Hawks fans can view Zaccharie Risacher as another young, promising prospect, instead of expecting him…
Four weeks would be Oct. 24, meaning it’s highly unlikely McCain will be ready for the opener. But the good news is that even six weeks would be Nov. 7, which would mean he’d miss roughly eight games.…
Dynasties are effectively dead in the Apron Era. The team that had to learn that the hard way was the Boston Celtics.After steamrolling all of basketball to coast to their 18th championship in 2024,…
The Houston Rockets have not extended Tari Eason yet. They need to make him feel valued before it's too late. Lately, Eason's social media activity has been troubling. That's not a knock on him. He's…
Dec 30, 2024; Portland, Oregon, USA; Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) and forward Paul George (8) high five during the second half against the Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center.…
Mar 27, 2025; Sacramento, California, USA; Portland Trail Blazers guard Scoot Henderson (00) dribbles against Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis (11) during the third quarter at Golden 1…
Mar 5, 2025; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke (15) drives to the basket as Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jaylin Williams (6) defends during the third quarter at…
On Thursday night, the City Parks Foundation 2025 Dinner & Dance Party Benefit, this year honoring Grammy-and-Oscar-winning drummer, filmmaker, author, DJ and producer Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson,…
While the Sacramento Kings' fortunes have been rough for the last couple of seasons, the same cannot be said of their G League team. Last season, the Stockton Kings won the NBA G League Championship…
Brandon Clarke’s Knee Surgery Announcement Sparks Social Media Buzz Memphis Grizzlies fans have taken to social media in droves following the announcement of Brandon Clarke’s knee surgery. The news,…
New England Patriots news emerged on Friday that’s far more important than football. Per ESPN’s Mike Reiss, Mike Vrabel informed the media that New England’s defensive coordinator, Terrell Williams,…
The Dallas Mavericks lucked out this offseason after missing the playoffs in the 2024-25 campaign, landing the No. 1 overall pick and selecting Duke standout Cooper Flagg. Flagg became just the fourth…
The Memphis Grizzlies are prepared to enter the 2025-26 NBA season without several key contributors. As a result of offseason surgeries and recent injuries, Jaren Jackson Jr., Zach Edey, and Brandon…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are on top the NBA world right now after having won their first championship in the Thunder era. With contract extensions given out this offseason to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander,…
Yang Hansen doesn’t like math, did not used to like basketball, and loves the “quiet and calm” of Portland. The Portland Trail Blazers’ rookie center does not have a driving license, does not like…
Injuries are never a fun part of professional sports, but unfortunately for the Houston Rockets, they are one of the first teams to suffer a major loss before training camp can even tip off. In…
This will be a big season for Austin Reaves.Those numbers sound reasonable for a player who averaged 20.2 points, 4.5 rebounds and 5.8 assists last year.However, the last time we saw Reaves play, he…
Scoot Henderson’s Injury Challenges with the Blazers Scoot Henderson, the highly touted rookie point guard for the Portland Trail Blazers, is set to face another hurdle on his path to NBA success. An…
Jalen Montonati and Miika Muurinen eye NBA futures with strategic decisions The 2027 NBA Draft may still be on the horizon, but two emerging prospects have made significant headlines recently, hinting…
The Boston Celtics have a wide-open backcourt spot in their starting five after trading Jrue Holiday, which instantly creates a Payton Pritchard problem. Fans know the reigning Sixth Man of the Year…
Scoot Henderson has suffered a left hamstring tear during an offseason workout. Michael Scotto of HoopsHype reports that Henderson is now expected to be sidelined four to eight weeks. That's…
Grizzlies big man Brandon Clarke is undergoing an arthroscopic procedure to address synovitis in his right knee, the team announced in a press release (via Twitter).
JJ Redick earns contract extension with Lakers The Los Angeles Lakers have made a significant move to solidify their coaching staff by extending the contract of JJ Redick. This decision comes on the…
These changes are an alleged effort to improve the culture of the program and to produce student-athletes that excel socially, academically, and athletically—just in time to ruin their upcoming season…
Jared McCain will undergo surgery on his right thumb after suffering a torn UCL. He will miss approximately 4-6 weeks, according to a report from Shams Charania of ESPN:McCain suffered the injury on…
Phoenix Suns franchise operator Suns Legacy Holdings LLC has pushed back in Delaware Chancery Court against two minority owners seeking access to company records, responding that the demands are aimed…
Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Vision for Leadership in Milwaukee Giannis Antetokounmpo is stepping up to the plate, sending a strong message about his aspirations within the Milwaukee Bucks. As the face of…
Tyrese Maxey advocates for Jared McCain’s swift recovery Tyrese Maxey is keeping a close eye on the progress of Jared McCain as the Philadelphia 76ers look ahead to the future. Recently, McCain faced…
Cooper Flagg’s NBA Prospects and the Dallas Mavericks Dilemma The question of whether the Dallas Mavericks represent the ideal environment for Cooper Flagg’s growth has sparked considerable debate…
Pelinka said the decision came down to “confidence and belief” in the former 15-year NBA veteran, who joined the Lakers without previous head coaching experience.“We think he’s a special coach with a…
The Celtics have signed Wendell Moore Jr. to an Exhibit 10 training camp roster, sources told CelticsBlog. Moore Jr. was drafted 26th overall by the Dallas Mavericks in 2022 and has appeared in 90 NBA…
Scoot Henderson showed the kind of development in the second half of last season that had the Trail Blazers and their fans optimistic about the leap the guard could make in his third year. With…
Portland Trail Blazers guard Scoot Henderson has suffered a torn hamstring the team announced earlier today. This injury was suffered during a team workout and is expected to sideline him between 4-8…
After NBA legends including Shaquille O’Neal, Hakeem Olajuwon and Penny Hardaway played in the 1995 NBA All-Star Game in Phoenix, the Suns were set to paint over the court’s bold Southwest graphics…
This week, a provider of Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention services, which serves young people with autism spectrum disorder, was indicted on one count of wire fraud. The…
Desmond Bane’s Heartfelt Farewell to Grizzlies Fans Desmond Bane, now a guard for the Orlando Magic, took a moment to reflect on his time with the Memphis Grizzlies following a significant offseason…
Rockets on the Rise with Durant Trade Amid Injury Concerns As the Houston Rockets gear up for the upcoming NBA season, optimism surrounds the franchise like never before. The excitement is palpable,…
Guerschon Yabusele’s Journey to the Knicks Guerschon Yabusele, a forward with the New York Knicks, is gearing up for his fourth season in the NBA, a remarkable trajectory considering he was a first…
Memphis Grizzlies forward/center Brandon Clarke will undergo a procedure to address knee synovitis and is expected to be reevaluated in six weeks, sources told ESPN on Friday.Clarke missed the final…
RAJ Sports, which owns the WNBA's Fire and NWSL's Thorns are suing the owners of Panda Express for breach of contract.
The Los Angeles Lakers enter the 2025-26 season with what is effectively a one-year roster. General manager Rob Pelinka kept future flexibility in mind when building out the team, as only four of…
The Golden State Warriors are one of the only teams in the NBA this offseason yet to add a player, thanks to Jonathan Kuminga's restricted free agency.Once that resolves itself, Golden State is…
Stephen Curry is entering Year 17 of his Hall of Fame career with the Golden State Warriors, aiming for his fifth championship, though there’s some debate over where he ranks among the league’s best.…
The proposed trade would see the Chicago Bulls flip Coby White for the former lottery pick via a sign-and-trade
Get the latest on Lakers' offseason moves and LeBron James' future as coach JJ Redick shares key insights on the situation.
Many players use the offseason as an opportunity to improve their game. However, Paul George seemingly sharpened his mentality instead.George said during Media Day on Friday that he would be…
Guard Scoot Henderson sustained a torn left hamstring during a workout this week, the Trail Blazers announced in a press release. According to the team, Henderson is expected to resume basketball…
During his exit interview in the spring, Lakers head coach JJ Redick made a pointed comment that many interpreted in a very specific kind of way.Following their playoff exit and amid all the noise…
The Portland Trail Blazers said Friday that guard Scoot Henderson suffered a left hamstring tear during an offseason workout earlier this week.Henderson is expected to return to basketball activities…
I have been thinking about dynasties, and how they end. The reason has nothing to do with the Spurs, or even basketball. It has to do with football. But hang with me — we will get back to the NBA, and…
Portland Trail Blazers guard Scoot Henderson sustained a left hamstring tear during an off-season workout this week.Henderson will begin rehabilitation and is expected to return to basketball…
Sam Presti lauds Russell Westbrook’s commitment to Oklahoma City through OKC For Soccer initiative During a recent media session, Sam Presti, the General Manager of the Oklahoma City Thunder, took a…
PORTLAND, ore. (KPTV) - Scoot Henderson is recovering after sustaining an hamstring injury during an off-season workout, according to the Portland Trail Blazers.The team says Henderson sustained a…
The logo of Monumental Sports Network. (Courtesy logo, Graphic by The Desk)A regional sports network that has local television rights to games played by several professional sports leagues could go…
The Philadelphia Sixers' restricted free agency standoff with Quentin Grimes extended into the start of the season, with the guard missing media day on Friday. He won't travel with the team to Abu…
Time may be ticking on LaMelo Ball’s run in Charlotte. The Charlotte Hornets will not hesitate to trade LaMelo Ball if his tenure with the team continues to go south, Kevin O’Connor of Yahoo! Sports…
Scott Henderson suffers hamstring tear as Blazers brace for challenges The Portland Trail Blazers are facing a significant hurdle as they navigate the remainder of the season without one of their most…
The harsh spotlight of plying one’s trade in the world’s most famous arena, Madison Square Garden, isn’t for everybody. Now-Minnesota Timberwolves power forward Julius Randle acknowledges that he…
The Milwaukee Bucks have a crucial season ahead of them. They retooled their roster a ton this past summer and will look to surprise many people this upcoming season. More news:Lakers' Rob Pelinka…
MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Bucks will host an "It’s Time to Play!" season tipoff event on Sunday, Sept. 28 at Deer District. "It's Time To Play!" What we know: The tipoff event will run from 12 p.m.…
NBA players work hard in their offseason to be in tip top condition for a new championship run each October. So, today the league launched "Start to Finish," showcasing how practice and prep from July…
Tyrese Maxey is done with surprises. The Philadelphia 76ers point guard made it clear at team media day on Friday that, for the Sixers to reach the level they want to reach, there has to be some…
Malik Monk’s Contract Challenges Highlight Kings’ Timing Dilemma Malik Monk’s situation with the Sacramento Kings is stirring significant conversation, but the heart of the issue lies not with the…
The Los Angeles Lakers, as always, are expected to make moves before and during the season, but one All-Star remains a longshot.
Boston Celtics legends Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett saw plenty of their playoff runs as teammates end at the hands of the Miami Heat and franchise icon Dwyane Wade.For example, Wade’s Heat booted the…
The Raptors have released Tyson Degenhart, tweets Blake Murphy of Sportsnet.ca. Degenhart agreed to an Exhibit 10 contract with the Raptors shortly after going undrafted in June. The deal became…
TORONTO — General manager Bobby Webster has a wait-and-see approach to the Toronto Raptors this season.Webster spoke with media this afternoon for the first time since replacing former president Masai…
As a lead-up to their active part in the league’s annual excursion abroad for the preseason games, the Philadelphia 76ers have just conducted their own Media Day to address the media for the first…
Consensus five-star recruit and potential 2027 first-round pick Miikka Muurinen has officially signed with Partizan Belgrade, per a team press release (Twitter link).
Written by Brandon Hofer on September 26, 2025 Outright Games and the NBA have announced that NBA Bounce is now available on all platforms. Players can hit the court solo or with friends in this fast…
For the first time in his NBA career, Cole Anthony won't open the season in an Orlando Magic jersey. After being traded and waived this offseason, Anthony is eager for the opportunity to have a fresh…
The Los Angeles Lakers did not kick off their offseason by prioritizing signing a star; they decided to go with a young player who is still developing, in Jake LaRavia. If they are lucky, they may…
Even while riding a quarterback carousel early this season, the San Francisco 49ers are one of six undefeated teams through three weeks. Starter Brock Purdy was sidelined the last two games with turf…
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic has been the top player in the NBA for the last five seasons. Jokic has won several MVP awards, an NBA title, and an NBA Finals MVP as well. During the 2024-25…
The Orlando Magic are entering the 2025-26 season with championship aspirations after adding Desmond Bane and positioning themselves as a top contender in the Eastern Conference. While Paolo Banchero…
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Julius Randle has experienced a plethora of peaks and valleys throughout his NBA career. The three-time All-Star recently opened up about his final season with the New…
The Memphis Grizzlies made one of the most underrated signings of the 2025 free agency period when they secured Ty Jerome on a three-year, $28 million deal. While the basketball world focused on…
We've got the best Point Guard Builds for players to try out in NBA 2K26 MyPLAYER to use in MyCAREER. Sure, the game offers pre-made builds based off real NBA players, many like to create their own…
Cole Anthony believes his pairing with Giannis Antetokounmpo could be special as he prepares for his first season with the Milwaukee Bucks.The 25-year-old guard told The Athletic’s Eric Nehm that he…
Erik Spoelstra’s Challenge as He Aims to Break a Losing Trend Erik Spoelstra finds himself at a pivotal juncture this season, tasked with steering the Miami Heat away from an alarming trend. The…
U.S. President Donald Trump, and NBA legend Michael Jordan, shared different reactions after watching Team USA drop an early 3-1 loss to Team Europe in the ongoing Ryder Cup at the treacherous…
NBA legend Michael Jordan appeared to give an honest take during the morning foursomes at the Ryder Cup. Team Europe were taking on Team USA at Bethpage Black, New York, looking to retain the trophy…
The New York Knicks enter the 2025-26 season as title contenders with Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns leading the charge, though the team once relied heavily on Julius Randle under the bright…
When the Houston Rockets lost to the Golden State Warriors in the first round of the NBA playoffs, many fans knew that the Rockets were missing a primary scorer in the offense. With this being the…
The Los Angeles Lakers have made it clear they want LeBron James to retire in Hollywood, although he remains the subject of rumors.
OKC Thunder sets the stage for a new championship journey The Oklahoma City Thunder are ready to embark on another quest for greatness as they kick off the new season. After clinching their first…
On Thursday, ESPN revealed its top 10 players in the NBA for the 2025-26 season based on votes from members of the media.Three of the league’s oldest players cracked the top 10 in Houston Rockets…
Cade Cunningham set to ignite Detroit Pistons’ revival this season As the Detroit Pistons gear up for a fresh chapter in their storied history, all eyes are on Cade Cunningham. The young point guard,…
VJ Edgecombe earns Joel Embiid’s endorsement as Sixers’ rookie ignites Philadelphia’s enthusiasm The buzz surrounding VJ Edgecombe, the Philadelphia 76ers’ recent lottery pick, has reached a fever…
Wilt Chamberlain's game-worn uniform from his 1969 NBA Finals clash with Bill Russell and the Celtics is on the auction block, and expected to sell for 7 figures!
Under Tom Thibodeau, the New York Knicks' offense was a bit vanilla at times.In crunch time, especially in the postseason, it would boil down to giving Jalen Brunson the ball and letting him work.…
As the Orlando Magic prepare for the 2025-26 NBA season, guard Desmond Bane has made it clear what he values about veteran teammate Tyus Jones. The former Memphis Grizzlies teammates are reuniting in…
The Miami Heat enters the 2025-26 season with modest expectations, coming off a disappointing first-round playoff exit. While most analysts project them as a middle-of-the-pack Eastern Conference…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder GM Sam Presti addressed the $822 million commitment he made to All-Stars Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams, and Chet Holmgren over the summer. After signing…
RAJ Sports, a rival bidder for the Portland Trail Blazers, thought it could still buy the team after news broke on Aug. 13 that the NHL’s Tom Dundon had reached a deal to acquire the professional…
With training camp just around the corner for the Miami Heat, one of the headlines that is expected to pop back up is the contract situation for Tyler Herro. The Heat have between October 1 and…
Charity Bets are back! I've been doing this for several years now, and almost didn't do it this year. Fans called for it to come back, so we started in Week Four... and got a win. Let's try to do it…
Scottie Pippen’s Bold Perspective on Nikola Jokic In a recent conversation that has stirred the waters of NBA discourse, Chicago Bulls legend Scottie Pippen weighed in on the remarkable talents of…
The 2017 NBA Draft saw the Los Angeles Lakers hold the No. 2 overall pick for the third consecutive season. And from the moment the lottery balls fell where they did, it was a foregone conclusion how…
It was a rough showing for the Las Vegas Raiders in their Week 2 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers on Monday night, but the defense, led by superstar Maxx Crosby, actually had a solid showing. The…
When Luka Doncic was traded from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers last season, it was one of the most shocking trades at the NBA trade deadline in NBA history. It had major ramifications…
The Los Angeles Lakers should target the elite shot-blocker, who could hit restricted free agency next summer
The details of Josh Giddey’s four-year, $100 million contract are in. Per Keith Smith of Spotrac, Giddey will earn a flat $25 million annually, rather than the expected ascending structure that would…
As the Houston Rockets attempt to navigate what their line-up will ultimately look like with the absence of Fred VanVleet this season, it appears increasingly likely that young guard Amen Thompson…
Ralph Scott was a breakout star in July at the NBA Academy Games, going from an unknown recruit to skyrocketing to the No. 35 overall spot in the 2026 class.
The Thunder have signed free agents Jazian Gortman, Zack Austin and Chris Youngblood, the team announced today. Oklahoma City’s three additions will put the team at the offseason limit of 21 players…
It’s never too late to be a Miami Heat dancer. Just ask the people who tried out for the Golden Oldies, the NBA team’s senior dance squad. The Golden Oldies appear at games and community events around…
Mike Brown Steps into the Knicks’ Spotlight with Resolve and Aspirations Mike Brown is ready to take on the challenge. As the newly appointed head coach of the New York Knicks, he stands on the brink…
The shelving of rookie big Thomas Sorber for the entirety of 2025-26 as a result of a torn ACL is something that certainly has left the OKC Thunder organization rather saddened.GM Sam Presti even went…
Michael Jordan's love for golf is well-known.So it was no surprise that he was out and about at the Ryder Cup on Friday at Bethpage Black on Long Island.MJ, like everyone else watching, saw Team…
The Los Angeles Lakers made one more roster change for the start of the NBA season, coming after recent LeBron James and JJ Redick updates.
Brandon Roy is no longer coaching at Garfield High School. Roy, one of the most beloved players in Portland Trail Blazers history, has been released from his position as boys basketball coach at the…
Mark Cuban has seen NBA superstars fall to obscurity, and he thinks he knows why one New York Knicks' icon is the latest victim.
Chris Silva opens up on his NBA journey with the Miami Heat, bonds with Kendrick Nunn and Goran Dragic, the influence of Heat Culture, his breakout season in Israel, and why his move to AEK Athens…
Paul George revealed on Friday morning at the Philadelphia Sixers' Media Day that he won't be able to practice at training camp, at least not initially. As he works to return to full health, he said…
Joel Embiid targets a powerful comeback as Sixers prepare for 2026 season Joel Embiid has his sights firmly set on a return to dominance as the Philadelphia 76ers gear up for the 2026 NBA season. The…
Now more than ever, leaving the NBA behind doesn't mean the end of a player's basketball career. In fact, it can be the beginning.Many players head overseas to play in other leagues, both as a place…
During the Los Angeles Lakers' Media Day to kick off the 2025-26 season, general manager Rob Pelinka announced that the team extended head coach JJ Redick's contract. This came as a surprise since it…
On Wednesday, I had the pleasure of covering my second Suns media day in person, joining a pair of Bright Siders in John Voita and Matthew Lissy. We took the back row by storm in a rather sparse…
No Phoenix Suns player heads into the 2025-26 NBA season with more pressure to succeed in The Valley than Jalen Green. The 23-year-old the main player that the franchise got back in the Kevin Durant…
The Philadelphia 76ers are already having a tumultuous 2025-2026 season, and training camp hasn't even begun. Joel Embiid is still a ways away, and recently, Jared McCain suffered a tough injury, and…
Mark Cuban became the owner of the Dallas Mavericks during the year 2000. The Mavs have since become one of the NBA's more popular franchises. Additionally, the team won its first championship under…
Jonathan Kuminga has dominated headlines throughout the entire NBA offseason. In less than one week, a conclusion to his standoff with the Golden State Warriors will be reached, as Kuminga has until…
It’s tough to intro these posts without sounding repetitive and pessimistic. I think we all know the general state of the franchise (hopeless, irrelevant) and it’s become superfluous to providing that…
To paraphrase Nick Nurse from just about any point last season, let’s get all the health stuff out of the way first.As Media Day got underway, the health status was unsurprisingly the biggest focus…
Since training camp kicked off, Mike Brown has revealed a lot of what he hopes to change this season. He has not, however, given any indication of what the starting lineup will be. According to The…
The Phoenix Suns revealed their new Statement Edition uniforms for the 2025-26 season on Friday. Introducing our 2025-26 Statement Edition Uniform ☄️@PayPal | https://t.co/Dq7UwhDX6g…
Lou Williams Highlights the Contrast Between Lakers and Clippers Treatment of Former Players The rivalry between the Los Angeles Lakers and the LA Clippers has long been a topic of discussion among…
JJ Redick grapples with pivotal choice as Lakers’ starting lineup decision approaches The Los Angeles Lakers are on the brink of a significant decision regarding their starting lineup for the upcoming…
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. — As Tyrrell Hatton studied a birdie putt on the 12th green, the natives at Bethpage Black began to get restless. "Let's go already!" someone shouted. "Delay of game!" bellowed…
The Los Angeles Lakers are entering their second season with JJ Redick as head coach, their first full season with Luka Doncic on the roster as their top superstar and legitimate championship…
Joel Embiid did not provide specifics on a return to the Philadelphia 76ers' lineup, but the perennially injured All-Star center says there is a "plan in place" to play following knee surgery in…
The San Antonio Spurs missed the playoffs once again last season with a 34-48 record. San Antonio has not made it to the playoffs since the 2018-19 season.The Spurs could potentially be ready to be a…
The Philadelphia 76ers didn't come out of the 2024-2025 season very happy, with multiple key players losing significant time due to injury, right in the middle of their window of contention.While the…
Founders of the Panda Express chain betrayed co-investors trying to purchase the NBA’s Portland Trail Blazers by defecting to another buyer consortium, according to a lawsuit unsealed Friday that…
阅读中文版本，请点击这里。 My name is Hansen Yang. I'm 20 years old and come from the town of Zibo, in the Shandong Province of China. In June, many of you watched my dream come true when the Portland Trail…
When Joel Embiid sat down at the Philadelphia 76ers’ podium, fans could instantly tell something was different.Embiid seemed to be in a better place, both physically and mentally compared to last…
It’s hard to believe it’s only been about nine months since the trade that rocked Dallas to its core. We’re not even a season removed from an NBA transaction that led to huge protests and a public…
Giannis Antetokounmpo outlines his vision for a resilient team in Milwaukee’s pursuit of greatness As the Milwaukee Bucks continue their pursuit of NBA supremacy, Giannis Antetokounmpo, the team’s…
Forgotten in the Milwaukee Bucks' summer of hectic moves is the signing of Mark Sears, who swiftly joined the team following the 2025 NBA Draft. A rookie on a two-way contract, it will be hard for…
The Philadelphia 76ers have sorely missed Joel Embiid from their lineup as he's been out for various injuries throughout the years. But his most recent issue is a knee issue that's plagued him in the…
In a somewhat-awkward twist of fate, Delon Wright is leaving the New York Knicks to sign with the Indiana Pacers squad that bounced them from the Eastern Conference Finals. This transaction is pending…
September 26: More than two months after it was first reported, Carlson has officially signed his two-way deal with the Thunder, per a team press release. July 8: The defending champion Thunder are re…
Sixers restricted free agent Quentin Grimes was “disappointed” not to receive a formal contract offer from the team until this week after he spent nearly three months on the market, writes Michael…
CAMDEN, New Jersey -- There isn't a definitive timeline for Philadelphia 76ers stars Joel Embiid and Paul George to return from their respective knee surgeries, both players said Friday at the team's…
Jrue Holiday Brings Championship Experience to Portland’s Young Core The Portland Trail Blazers recently made headlines with the signing of Jrue Holiday, a seasoned guard with a championship pedigree.…
Rockets’ Depth Under Pressure in VanVleet’s Absence The Houston Rockets find themselves navigating uncharted waters with the unexpected absence of veteran point guard Fred VanVleet. However, rather…
Will the Sacramento Kings finally trade for Jonathan Kuminga following months of rumors? Kuminga, a forward who currently plays with the Golden State Warriors, has been mentioned as a trade candidate.…
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The Phoenix Suns have a new style for the upcoming season to match the new-look roster. The Suns released their new Statement uniforms for the 2025-26 NBA season. The Statement…
CAMDEN, New Jersey -- There isn't a definitive timeline for Philadelphia 76ers stars Joel Embiid and Paul George to return from their respective knee surgeries, both players said Friday at the team's…
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Dean Wade deserves credit for overcoming the odds and carving out an elongated stint playing for the team after he went undrafted in the 2019 NBA Draft. He’s heading into…
VJ Edgecombe Wins Over Joel Embiid as Sixers’ Promising Lottery Pick Shines The Philadelphia 76ers have a new name to watch in their ranks, and it’s one that has already caught the attention of the…
The 76ers will be starting their preseason early with an international showcase against the Knicks next week in Abu Dhabi. As such, the team gathered on Friday for one of the NBA's first media days.…
What the new Celtics owner tried to emphasize in Thursday’s 37-minute session with the media was that the team philosophy that prioritizes championships over everything, even profit, will not…
When I arrived in Houston before my rookie year, I was 22 and I was quiet. Steve Francis was not quiet. Steve was the first person to greet me when I visited the arena. He walked across the locker…
Heading into the 2010-11 NBA season, Tyson Chandler was known as a defensive monster, and this was one of the main reasons the Dallas Mavericks traded for Chandler in the summer of 2010. While…
The Philadelphia 76ers are now in the middle of their annual welcome to the season as it is their turn to conduct their Media Day. Now, fans ought to get some much-needed clarity on multiple fronts,…
Malik Monk’s Trade Potential Sparks Interest in NBA Circles As the NBA landscape shifts, the Sacramento Kings find themselves in a position of deliberation regarding the future of Malik Monk. The…
CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — Joel Embiid did not provide specifics on a return to the Philadelphia 76ers’ lineup but the perennially injured All-Star center says there is a “plan in place” to play following…
As the rumors around the Philadelphia 76ers will continue ahead of the season, especially surrounding the injury status of star Joel Embiid, the big man would give some insight into his recovery. With…
Before Tyrese Haliburton went down with a torn Achilles in Game 7 of the NBA Finals, he was amidst one of the greatest runs in postseason history. In all four rounds of the 2025 playoffs, Haliburton…
The Houston Rockets made it to the playoffs during the 2024-25 NBA season. Houston has a lot of young promising talent on the roster.The Rockets were the number two seed in the Western Conference last…
As the Orlando Magic prepare to open the 2025-26 NBA season, newly acquired guard Desmond Bane believes teammate Paolo Banchero is on the verge of taking another leap forward.Bane, who joined Orlando…
Former New York Knicks All-Star and current Minnesota Timberwolves forward Julius Randle had a career resurgence while in New York. After being mostly a starting-level player through the early part of…
Former New York Knicks star Julius Randle discussed his feelings being traded for Karl-Anthony Towns and joining the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Hornets’ Missteps Echo in Smith’s Departure The recent decision by the Charlotte Hornets to waive Nick Smith Jr. marks a significant low point in the franchise’s tumultuous post-draft trajectory. As…
A new lawsuit is blocking the sale of the Portland Trail Blazers because investors don't want the owners of the Panda Express restaurant chain to be part
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By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 11:53 EDT, 26 September 2025 | Updated: 11:53 EDT, 26 September 2025 CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) - Joel Embiid did not provide specifics on a return to the Philadelphia 76ers'…
Rob Pelinka secures extension with Lakers In a significant development for the Los Angeles Lakers, General Manager Rob Pelinka has officially announced his contract extension, further solidifying his…
Ben Saraf’s International Experience Elevates His Standing in Nets Rookie Class Ben Saraf’s journey to the NBA has been anything but conventional, and it’s that international experience that sets him…
LaMelo Ball Under the Spotlight LaMelo Ball, the Charlotte Hornets’ dynamic point guard, has always been a captivating presence on the basketball court. His unique style and flair have not only…
Mitchell Robinson’s Bid for Starting Role with the Knicks The New York Knicks are entering a pivotal season, and one player, in particular, is poised to capitalize on this moment. Mitchell Robinson,…
Dalton Knecht had a rollercoaster of a rookie season as he started the 2024-25 season getting minutes off the bench before being traded to the Charlotte Hornets. After the Los Angeles Lakers rescinded…
Hello and welcome to a new season of Sixers basketball! As is tradition, the 76ers picked up two different injuries to major rotation players before training camp even opened, and part of our job to…
The Miami Heat officially begin training camp next week, but one thing is pretty obvious for the team heading into the start of the season. It's the painful reality that the Heat simply are not a…
Just when the stars seem to be slowly aligning for the Philadelphia 76ers to at least have a decent start to the season, the basketball gods decided that there has way too much optimism going on…
The Pacers won’t have their star point guard and team leader Tyrese Haliburton available at all in 2025/26 while he recovers from an Achilles tear. However, that doesn’t mean the team views the coming…
Welcome to our Lakers Season Preview Series! For the next several weeks, we’ll be writing columns every weekday, breaking down the biggest questions we have about every player the Lakers added this…
It still comes as a shock to people around my age when a new NBA season arrives, and they are genuinely excited about the Minnesota Timberwolves. For many After the five established stars, who is the…
Tattoo enthusiasts and curious newcomers alike can explore the artistry of body ink at the True Tattoo Expo, coming to the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks from Friday, Nov. 7, through Sunday,…
The Celtics kick off training camp next week with a host of new faces including Anfernee Simons speaking for the first time since being dealt to Boston. What names further down the roster could be…
“I literally don’t know that I have ever seen that many tickets listed for even a stadium show,” Trey Warren, an avid Twin Cities concertgoer, said in a Bluesky social media post, where he noted…
The 2025-26 Portland Trail Blazers season unofficially begins Monday, when the team holds its annual media day at the Moda Center.The rebuilding Blazers return most of the key young pieces from a…
The Hornets have signed free agent guard Jaylen Sims, the team announced today (via Twitter). Charlotte had an open spot on its 21-man preseason roster after waiving Nick Smith Jr. on Thursday. While…
Road games are taking on a new meaning. The NBA 2K franchise is no stranger to the Nintendo Switch, but it hasn't always been the strongest port. We all remember the cringe commercial for the original…
Ethan J. Skolnick outlines potential surprises from the Miami Heat this season As the NBA season approaches, the Miami Heat are generating buzz around their potential to shake things up early on.…
Los Angeles Lakers icon Magic Johnson may not be with the franchise in an official capacity anymore, but he remains a fixture in the community thanks to his partnership with Mark Walter and the…
Big-time players get big-time paydays. If JJ Redick's comments on Austin Reaves are to be believed, the Los Angeles Lakers guard will be positioning himself incredibly well to secure that bag in the…
There were plenty of takeaways from the Phoenix Suns' 2025-26 media day, but the arrival of former franchise great Steve Nash back to The Valley was certainly a key talking point. Owner Mat Ishbia and…
Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle has made clear that Andrew Nembhard will be at the center of the team’s plans as the franchise prepares for the 2025-26 NBA season. Training camp opens Tuesday,…
Here we are, late September, the air’s cooling, training camps are around the corner, and ESPN has released its annual Top 100 NBA Players list. You know the drill: 150 reporters, editors, and talking…
The roles of the players on the New York Knicks this upcoming season remain largely undefined. While the main stars know what to expect, many others do not, as the starting five itself is still not…
It's been a while since the Golden State Warriors have had a true two-way presence at the center position, with the front office often overlooking the need despite the hindrance it's placed on head…
As the Houston Rockets attempt to make a title run this season in spite of their loss of Fred VanVleet, the team will depend more than ever on franchise center Alperen Sengun in order to dominate both…
We watched LA burn this year. If you’re not from around here, you might have seen it unfold in the news like so many other infernos. Neighborhoods in ashes. People in shock.I was nearby when it…
It was a special day as the Brooklyn Basketball Training Center opened on Flatbush Ave.
San Antonio Spurs big man Victor Wembanyama has been predicted to have a historic third season and make the leap to superstardom.
Former New York Knicks guard Delon Wright has moved on after a short stay in New York. According to Forbes’ Tony East, Wright is going to be signing a training camp deal with the Indiana Pacers.…
“Training camp will be held at The Penn Medicine Philadelphia 76ers Training Complex in Camden, New Jersey on Saturday, Sept. 27 and Sunday, Sept. 28. The 76ers will travel to Abu Dhabi for two…
Point Guard Dilemma for Kevin Durant in Houston Kevin Durant’s transition from Phoenix to Houston has been anything but smooth. As he prepares to lead the Rockets, he faces a significant challenge:…
Hoops Rumors is checking in on the 2025 offseason for all 30 NBA teams, recapping the summer’s free agent signings, trades, draft picks, departures, and more. We’ll take a look at each team’s…
The Houston Rockets’ roster took a massive blow when Fred VanVleet tore his ACL.Unfortunately, their backup guards are a little thin, despite the rest of their roster being loaded.Moving forward, they…
Lakers Explore High-Stakes Trade for Walker Kessler The Los Angeles Lakers are at a critical juncture in their pursuit of championship glory, and the potential acquisition of Utah Jazz center Walker…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads Thunder in quest for NBA glory with unstoppable roster continuity The Power of Roster Continuity In the ever-evolving landscape of the NBA, one key factor stands out for…
In the deadest portion of the NBA offseason, the drama has to come from somewhere. That’s what Trae Young and Patrick Beverley recently provided us in a rather ridiculous back-and-forth, where…
This proposed Lakers trade would see the team part with two expiring contracts and a future second-round pick for Grayson Allen.
The Boston Celtics have retired 24 uniform numbers throughout the years — a testament to the amount of legends that have worn green. While the Celtics and their culture demand a ton of players who…
Fred VanVleet’s $25M Dilemma and the Rockets’ Trade Strategies The Houston Rockets find themselves at a crossroads, contemplating the future of Fred VanVleet after his recent season-ending ACL injury.…
Klay Thompson Trade Revisited The Klay Thompson trade remains a hot topic a year after it was executed. When the deal was made, opinions were split. Some believed it was a bold move for the Golden…
Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards made waves earlier this week when Shams Charania reported that Edwards is focused on developing a post-up game. However, Zach Lowe noted that this isn't a…
While writing the player backstories of the Oregon State men's basketball team, I've noticed a few constants that each player echoes. 1) This team is gelling very well. 2)…
Golden State Warriors' forward Jimmy Butler recently announced he is releasing a new shoe, although it's different than most sneakers.
The New York Knicks are entering a new era of basketball, one that promises to look very different from the Tom Thibodeau years. For a team built around grit and grinding out wins, the next step is…
Kyrie Irving’s Absence Clouds Mavericks’ Playoff Aspirations The Dallas Mavericks face an uphill battle as they navigate the early part of the season without star guard Kyrie Irving. Irving’s Injury…
Gary Trent Jr. was never supposed to be this important.A surprise signing in July 2024, Trent was meant to be the final piece, the fifth option, the three-and-D guard to complement Giannis, Damian…
Los Angeles Lakers training camp and preseason starts next week, meaning the 2025-26 season is quickly approaching. The Lakers, for the first time in years, have more clarity on their roster and…
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope spent four seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers, with the 2019-20 season being the most memorable, as it resulted in a championship. Since then, he won another title, but with…
Michael Porter Jr. is setting the record straight about money and dating, revealing he intentionally split rent with a former girlfriend to ensure her intentions were pure.During a Sept. 23 appearance…
The Portland Trail Blazers have made their intentions clear this offseason: they want to win, and they want to win now. Since they have already accelerated their rebuilding timeline, Portland could…
Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic is a unique player, but a rising NBA star has comparative size and skills.
The San Antonio Spurs have the assets to pull off a trade, but keeping De'Aaron Fox would be the diplomatic thing to do.
The 2025 NBA offseason has been loaded with eye-catching trade chatter, yet few stories have captured fan interest like the potential move of Giannis Antetokounmpo to the San Antonio Spurs. If it…
The New York Knicks re-signed Landry Shamet to a one-year deal a couple of weeks ago in a move that fans thought would be a veteran's minimum contract. It turns out that Shamet signed an Exhibit 9…
In its search for a new head football coach following the dismissal of Deshaun Foster, one person UCLA is looking to for help is Bob Myers, a current NBA analyst for ESPN and former general manager of…
Miles McBride just said what a lot of fans felt last season about the Knicks' offense, saying that it got stagnant at times and relied too heavily on isolation play. Speaking to the media about how…
Bleacher Report’s Surprising Selection for the Greatest Hawks Team In the realm of NBA history, few debates spark as much passion as the question of which team deserves the title of the greatest in…
It’s been five years since you took over. Those five years have been, well, not ideal.I know, of course, that the team’s downward trajectory throughout your tenure has not been your doing.You did n
With news of the Los Angeles Lakers extending head coach JJ Redick after just one season, it’s safe to poke fun at Redick and remind everyone that he wasn’t the Lakers’ first choice for the job. That…
Jazz rookie Ace Bailey has decided to part ways with manager Omar Cooper and is seeking new representation, reports Tony Jones of The Athletic. League sources tell Jones that Bailey and his camp have…
Wendell Carter Jr. and the Magic’s Center Rotation The Orlando Magic have made a name for themselves with a reputation built around size and defensive prowess. As the team gears up for the 2024 NBA…
Nuggets’ Offseason Draws Enthusiastic Reviews from League Executives The Denver Nuggets have received widespread acclaim from NBA executives for their strategic decisions this offseason. As the…
Jared McCain’s Injury and the Sixers’ Need for Leadership The Philadelphia 76ers are facing a significant challenge following the recent injury to Jared McCain. The promising guard has suffered a UCL…
As the free agent market is still dominated by Russell Westbrook and Ben Simmons, fans of the LA Clippers figured these would be the only two notable players who used to play in red, white, and blue…
Outside of the breakout season, NBA players dedicate all their time and energy to following it up with greatness in the next. This is how their rise to stardom is graded by fans and front offices…
Recently, Chris Finch sat down with Britt Robson of MinnPost to discuss a variety of topics ahead of the Minnesota Timberwolves' upcoming season. Much of the interview talked about the Wolves' guard…
If the Miami Heat truly wanted an NBA star, they could've had one this offseason. Kevin Durant, a former MVP and two-time Finals MVP, was up for grabs, and Miami was firmly in the mix.For whatever…
Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE) today announced the extension of its successful agreement with TEGNA (NYSE: TGNA) to broadcast 20 Denver Nuggets games and 20 Colorado Avalanche games for free…
Brooklyn Nets face guard depth dilemma The Brooklyn Nets find themselves in a unique situation this season, brimming with an abundance of guard and wing talent. However, this wealth of skill poses a…
Knicks Newcomers Bring Fresh Energy to Playoff Aspirations The New York Knicks are poised for a transformative season, with their offseason acquisitions set to play pivotal roles in their quest for…
In a matter of hours, the Sixers will host their 2025 Media Day in Camden, the official mark of a new season. After a nightmarish 24-58 campaign riddled with injuries, controversy and disappointment,…
The Dallas Mavericks' starting five on opening night of the 2025-26 season will likely include D'Angelo Russell, Cooper Flagg, Anthony Davis, and Dereck Lively II, and the final spot will likely go to…
Seven of Minnesota’s 87 county sheriffs have signed on to help ICE: Cass, Crow Wing, Freeborn, Itasca, Jackson, Kandiyohi and Mille Lacs. Most did not reply to requests for comment, but the two…
“You know what it was that finally made it click?” she told Hewitt. “Being in the cold. That’s when I started to understand why people talk the way they do. It’s like when you go to the South, you…
There has been a lot of discussion this offseason about Luka Doncic and LeBron James as the two superstars leading the Los Angeles Lakers for the 2025-26 season. And while there is no doubt that will…
A big part of what has always made Luka Doncic so unbelievably special is his ability to put pressure on defenses with his bully ball and basketball IQ. The 2024-25 NBA season was missing that crucial…
The Charlotte Hornets are in the middle of a rebuild. Charlotte is trying to find answers as the team looks to compete soon. However, will LaMelo Ball play a role in the Hornets' long-term future?…
Few players generated as much excitement as Jalen Green at the Phoenix Suns' 2025-26 media day, and with good reason. The 23-year-old was the best player the franchise got back in the Kevin Durant…
Training camp and preseason could make-or-break the careers of many players around the league, including former Golden State Warriors big man James Wiseman after returning to the Indiana Pacers this…
As the Houston Rockets prepare to enter the 2025-26 NBA season, a number of uncertainties, including how their offense will be shaken up following the devastating injury to Fred VanVleet, remain…
Al Horford’s Future in Question as Celtics Brace for Potential Trade Overhaul The Boston Celtics are at a crossroads as they approach a pivotal season filled with uncertainty. Al Horford, the veteran…
New Magic swingman Desmond Bane feels good about how he’ll fit alongside star forwards Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner, telling Mark Medina of Sportskeeda.c
Lonzo Ball Joins the GOAT Debate The conversation surrounding the greatest players in NBA history is one that never seems to fade. Recently, Lonzo Ball added his voice to this enduring debate,…
Read More: https://www.miamiherald.com/sports/nba/miami-heat/article312256554.html On this week’s Heat Check: What are some of the biggest Miami Heat storylines entering media day and training camp?…
Michael Porter Jr. of the Brooklyn Nets, who is slated to earn $40 million this upcoming season, is footing half the rent for his ex-girlfriend’s apartment. Porter Jr. discussed the complicated…
The winners of the 2025 Summer League Film Festival, co-led by Mark Wahlberg’s Unrealistic Ideas, NBA Hall of Famer Kevin Garnett’s Content King Studios, Deon Taylor’s Hidden Empire Film Group, and…
Former Detroit Pistons player Quentin Grimes has been embroiled in standoff with the 76ers this summer and the two sides are reportedly far apart on a deal. Given what we’ve seen with the shooting…
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- While LeBron James enters his eighth season with the Los Angeles Lakers in a contract year, coach JJ Redick's future with the team is much clearer after being signed to an…
Mikel Brown Jr. ready to shine at Louisville As the anticipation builds around the University of Louisville’s basketball program, Mikel Brown Jr. stands out as a promising talent poised to make a…
Fred VanVleet’s Injury and Kevin Durant’s Future with the Rockets As the NBA season progresses, injuries can often shift the dynamics of team rosters and contract negotiations. The recent injury to…
In the latest edition of the Nuggets Ink podcast, beat writer Bennett Durando and sports editor Matt Schubert reconvene ahead of Denver’s media day. Among the topics discussed: What will Jonas…
Adam Silver’s recent assertion that the NBA is “very much a highlights-based sport” did not go over well with devoted basketball fans. Widely received as a glib rebuttal to concerns about the rising…
Three qualified players averaged at least 18.9 PPG, 10.0 RPG and 5.0 APG last season, and fantasy managers will need a first-round pick (or the very first pick) to secure any of the trio of Nikola…
After a horrible 2024-25 season that was riddled with injuries and off-court struggles, training camp has arrived for the New Orleans Pelicans, and fans are excited to see this squad back. A huge part…
Jalen Brunson joined the New York Knicks and quickly blossomed into a franchise superstar. Now, under new head coach Mike Brown's system, it's looking like he might not be quite as ball-dominant as he…
As good as Nikola Jokic is, it’s almost impossible to win an NBA title without a legitimate second star. When Denver pulled off the feat in 2023, Jamal Murray elevated his game to another level and…
As Kyrie Irving, the undisputed leader of the Dallas Mavericks, will be on the bench for most of next season, it’s interesting to take a look at who might step up in his place. Or more specifically,…
The Phoenix Suns enter another season with one point guard on the roster, Collin Gillespie, a converted two-way player from last season. So here comes another season of disjointed, unorganized…
NBA training camps open across the league next week, but one member of the 2024-25 Boston Celtics' roster remains in limbo as he waits to see how other balls fall before his opportunity to sign will…
The Pistons’ young star duo in the backcourt will have a lot of responsibility on their shoulders next season. Cade Cunningham is the clear cut engine of the offense and will have the ball in his…
Michael Porter Jr. is on the verge of his first season with the Brooklyn Nets.But according to new comments from him, he may not be in the league for much longer.Speaking to the press, Porter opened…
Two years after the Charlotte Hornets drafted Nick Smith Jr. with the 27th overall pick, they have decided to part ways with him, which is a bit unsurprising if you think about it. One might wonder…
NBA BOUNCE arrives at the perfect time to give fans of all ages their own way to join the excitement, whether playing solo or with friends and family.
The New York Knicks are preparing for the 2025–26 season with a cautious plan for Mitchell Robinson. While the veteran center is fully healthy entering training camp, the team is already weighing the…
These days, Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets is one of the most accomplished and beloved stars in the NBA.But there was a time when he was a complete unknown and almost totally ignored at the NBA…
The Phoenix Suns just went through a very eventful summer with multiple huge changes.It wasn’t just the loss of Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal that people are talking about, because the addition of…
It seemed like Quentin Grimes was coming back to the Philadelphia 76ers in the new season, but now people aren’t so sure.In fact, Shams Charania is reporting that the Sixers and Grimes are “far apart”…
The clock is ticking louder than ever for the Golden State Warriors and Sacramento Kings.If they are going to create a sign-and-trade deal that sends Jonathan Kuminga to Sacramento, they will have to…
It’s a season of change for the Phoenix Suns and Devin Booker.The era of Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal is over, and the franchise is ready to turn a corner.The Durant-Beal chapter was started with the…
Rudy Gay recently said that the Memphis Grizzlies would have won a championship in 2013 had he remained on the team.He knows that the Miami Heat were an unstoppable freight train, but he thinks the…
Once again, a lot is on the line for the New Orleans Pelicans in the new season.And, once again, everyone is hoping that Zion Williamson is healthy and prepared for every game.2025-26 hasn’t started…
The Chicago Bulls are set at point guard after signing Josh Giddey to a four-year, $100 million contract. The franchise expects a significant jump from Matas Buzelis in his second NBA season. Decision…
First Practice Signals New Lineup Dynamics for the Knicks The New York Knicks have officially embarked on a new chapter under the guidance of head coach Mike Brown, and the initial practice offered…
Wizards Eyeing James Wiseman as a Potential Transformative Addition The Washington Wizards are poised to seize an intriguing opportunity that could reshape their roster and set the stage for future…
Mikal Bridges seeks consistency with Knicks under new leadership The New York Knicks are looking to elevate their game this season, and a pivotal part of that mission rests on the shoulders of forward…
When people lose their train of thought, they sometimes refer to it as having a "senior moment." But those moments are not so senior after all, and they actually have been rising sharply among young…
It's time for the Miami Heat to realize what it seems like the rest of the NBA already knows: Tyler Herro is not a superstar-worthy building block for a franchise. As the Heat explores the potential…
Last season, Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Darius Garland played a relatively healthy regular season. That resulted in another All-Star nomination, a complete 180-degree turn after some serious…
Desmond Bane has big expectations for the season. The Orlando Magic have big expectations for Bane this season.Ever since Orlando acquired Bane, expectations for the team have raced ahead of them.…
One other thing hanging over this team is what the plan is for Jonathan Kuminga. Kuminga clearly fell out of favor with the coaching staff last year, as he earned several DNP-CD’s (did not play –…
Knicks’ Mitchell Robinson ‘started own farm’ in effort to boost health – New York Post 09/26/2025 11:00:00 Phil Jackson used just three questions to pick his Knicks coaching staff : “Is Steve Nash an…
A few others I considered adding to the Honorable Mentions list, but don’t quite make it: Marcus Sasser, Mouhamed Gueye, Tristan Vukcevich (probably goes in the first round in a full re-draft), Ben…
The OKC Thunder went on an extreme spending spree this summer, as they committed themselves to a potential total of $877.21 million in new, standard deals, with $822 million being tied up in the likes…
Stephon Castle is coming off a fantastic rookie season where he took home the Rookie of the Year award and left plenty of reason for excitement in fans' minds. Now, entering his second season, there…
It’s official, the Boston Celtics 2025-26 City Edition uniform has arrived. The team announced the launch of its “Gold Standard” threads on social media on Wednesday. Leaked photos of the new…
LeBron James and the Dallas Mavericks have been linked in rumors since the beginning of the offseason, when James and the Los Angeles Lakers hinted at a different future. The Lakers appear to be fully…
Anthony Edwards rises to stardom as Timberwolves secure trio in NBA’s top 50 The NBA landscape is buzzing with excitement as Anthony Edwards has not only established himself as a burgeoning superstar…
If you’ve ever walked past an old building and wondered what’s inside, this is your chance. Doors Open Milwaukee is happening Saturday and Sunday, and it’s completely FREE. You can explore 160+…
The NBA offseason is almost over, which means Miami Heat basketball is right around the corner. The Heat will hold its annual Media Day on Monday at Kaseya Center before opening training camp on…
Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic is one of the best players in the NBA today, but Scottie Pippen thinks his style of play won't lead to success. Pippen expressed doubt when asked if Doncic is…
The 2025-26 NBA season is fast approaching, and what better time to break down RotoWorld’s positional rankings?We started with guards in our first positional rankings article and pivoted to forwards.…
Jaylon Tyson did not get a real opportunity to leave a mark on the Cleveland Cavaliers during his rookie season in 2024-25. The expectations being set by Kenny Atkinson for the upcoming campaign are…
The Atlanta Hawks will play Kristaps Porzingis at his preferred center position exclusively this season. As far back as 2020, the Unicorn hasn’t been shy about saying he liked the five better after…
Pistons’ Young Core Recognized as NBA Elite The Detroit Pistons have emerged from the shadows of mediocrity, transforming their roster into one of the most promising young cores in the NBA. Following…
The Celtics moved on from Kristaps Porzingis, but a new addition could grow into the defensive role Boston still needs filled.
The Lakers are open to the idea of reshaping their roster within the first 25 games of the 2025-26 season, which includes making a big trade.
The Charlotte Hornets' future hinges on Brandon Miller continuing to develop into the star he is destined to be. However, he can only take his game to the next level if his health holds up. And the…
Scottie Pippen has questioned if Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry would be able to handle the NBA defense of the 1990s playing style.
The Rockets entered last postseason pondering whether they needed to acquire a go-to offensive engine and received an answer resoundingly by way of a first-round exit. Enter Durant, who heads into…
After hosting a successful camp in his hometown of Nashville, Tennessee, third-year Hornets forward Brandon Miller brought his camp to Charlotte last week. He spoke with The Observer about his reasons…
Despite Philadelphia 76ers veteran Kyle Lowry recently putting pen to paper on a one-year $3.3 million contract, it appears he may already be signalling that he is ready to close the curtain on a…
Cam Thomas believes he’s a star. And there’s no telling him otherwise.Not Sean Marks, other NBA GMs and certainly not Zach Lowe, etc. Not any of the fans or pundits who felt whatever they did about…
When the Boston Celtics made headlines this offseason, it was due to the departures of bigger names like Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis. But quietly tucked under a heap of moves was the addition…
With one roster spot open, the Celtics have been linked to a potential addition as they weigh how to round out their depth chart.
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Donovan Mitchell knows exactly where he wants to be when his NBA career ends. Not in a professional huddle, not roaming the sideline of a college program, but in the kind of gym…
The Charlotte Hornets released Nick Smith Jr. on Thursday. Unlike the other flurry of roster transactions that each got a simple PR Tweet, NSJ got a whole thank you. Smith never seemed long for the…
RIGA (Latvia) - The dust has settled on Germany captain Dennis Schroder's successful summer, with another trophy raised and another MVP award going to his trophy cabinet.He was named TISSOT MVP of…
While the current budget is “balanced” with these cuts, the university still faces costs such as inflation and benefits outpacing state funding, said David Hood, university provost and senior vice…
Despite still having one of the best players in the world in Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Milwaukee Bucks have failed to return to the NBA Finals and reclaim the title they won in 2021. The Bucks have…
The 2024-25 season counts as a successful one for a Portland Trail Blazers team that fully committed to the rebuild during the 2023-24 campaign when they traded franchise cornerstone Damian Lillard…
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) - The Los Angeles Lakers know head coach JJ Redick will be a part of their future going forward, and plan to give superstar forward LeBron James every chance to do the same.…
The WNBA's 2025 MVP A'ja Wilson is definitely somebody special - and it seems like Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo knows all about it. Wilson and Adebayo have been friendly since at least 2023, when the…
Damian Lillard has been one of the most prominent point guards in the NBA for quite some time. However, during last season's playoffs, he suffered a torn Achilles—an injury that not only ended his…
Sydney Thomas continues to find the spotlight. Most recently social media has celebrated her for receiving her degree from Alabama.
Possibly the most dominant story about the Kings' offseason was how quiet it was. Fans kept hoping for big moves to bring in big stars and kept getting disappointment, instead.The hallmark of the…
The Los Angeles Clippers have had as good of an offseason as they could have from a player addition standpoint. They were already a deep team to begin with, but they added veterans Chris Paul, Bradley…
Zach begins by reacting to a few news and notes from the basketball world before quickly pivoting to a late-night Mets Corner with Sean Fennessey as the team’s playoff hopes hang in the balance. Then,…
As regular readers of the site know, the Blazer’s Edge Mailbag is your go-to place to put Portland Trail Blazers topics into consideration. We’ve spent most of the summer answering questions suggested…
LeBron James' legacy has already been cemented as one of the greatest basketball players of all time. The Akron, Ohio native is entering his 23rd season and has put together a resume that few, if any,…
The Quentin Grimes saga has dragged on for too long to the point that he has singlehandedly become the main character this offseason for the Philadelphia 76ers. The restricted free agent, who remains…
Hinson went undrafted out of Pitt last year, following a senior season where he averaged 18.5 points per game. Right after the draft, he agreed to a two-way deal with the Lakers. The Lakers waived him…
The NBA season is approaching fast. The Spurs have largely finalized their offseason, signing 15 players to standard contracts and filling their three two-way spots. There might be some moves after…
The historic NBAxNBL Melbourne Series is set to bring basketball royalty and fan festivities to Australia next week.Headlining the celebrations are NBA champions and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall…
Like Scotto says, Bamba averaged 6.8 points, 5.4 rebounds, and 1.3 blocks in seven NBA seasons. We’ll see if this amounts to more than just an easy 1-year signing that gives Bamba one last chance to…
Jarron Cumberland joins Los Angeles Lakers as G League standout aims to make a splash in training camp An Emerging Talent in the G League The Los Angeles Lakers have made an intriguing addition to…
Kel’el Ware on the Rise as Miami Heat’s Future Star The Miami Heat are buzzing with excitement over their promising young talent, Kel’el Ware, who is rapidly establishing himself as a player to watch…
Pistons Celebrate Chauncey Billups’ Birthday with Heartfelt Tribute The Detroit Pistons took a moment to honor one of their all-time greats, Chauncey Billups, on his birthday. The franchise, which…
Could the Heat Make a Play for Malik Monk? The Miami Heat are buzzing with excitement following a recent highlight reel moment from Malik Monk. In a thrilling matchup at Kaseya Center, the Sacramento…
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Pacers have plans of signing veteran guard Delon Wright ahead of their training camp, which begins next week. Wright will need to undergo a physical examination first.The 10…
Jason Kidd Receives High Praise from Gilbert Arenas In a recent conversation, former NBA standout Gilbert Arenas took a moment to reflect on the remarkable playing career of Jason Kidd. Known for his…
Leonard didn’t just want a max deal. He wanted unlimited access to a private plane, a house and guaranteed off-court earnings from endorsements, The Athletic previously reported. He also wanted a…
The Portland Trail Blazers surprised many last season after winning 36 games despite a very inexperienced roster and key players in and out of the lineup due to injuries.Coach Chauncey Billups has…
The Los Angeles Lakers are heading into the 2025-26 season with both excitement and uncertainty. Luka Doncic is fully in place as the franchise centerpiece, LeBron James is still defying Father Time,…
You know what might be the most Warriors thing ever? Having a player ranked as the 83rd best in the entire NBA according to ESPN’s annual rankings, and that same player spending half the season…
Matters between Quentin Grimes and the Philadelphia 76ers have only gotten stickier. Grimes and the 76ers are still far apart in their negotiations for a new contract, Shams Charania of ESPN reported…
Just one day after parting ways with NBA star Montrezel Harrell, the Adelaide 36ers are reportedly close to a deal to sign a replacement import.ESPN's Olgun Uluc tweeted "Nick Rakocevic - a 6’11…
The historic NBA x NBL Melbourne Series, featuring the New Orleans Pelicans, Melbourne United and South East Melbourne Phoenix, will be broadcast live on Amazon Prime Video, Network 10 and NBA League…
Media Day for the Los Angeles Lakers is on Monday, and after that comes the official start of training camp. The Lakers regular season roster is essentially set, and they have one two-way contract…
The Golden State Warriors enter the 2025-26 season clinging to the remnants of their dynasty while searching for a sustainable path forward. Stephen Curry remains the face of the franchise, of course.…
The Los Angeles Lakers have long been one of the greatest franchises in NBA history, boasting multiple championships and Hall of Famers to boot. Whether it was the Showtime Lakers led by Magic…
The Adelaide 36ers of Australia’s National Basketball League have officially terminated the contract of veteran NBA big man Montrezl Harrell, announcing the news in a press release. The 36ers say they…
“While the two teams went more than a month without discussing the matter during the later part of the summer, team sources said the talks between the two sides were renewed earlier this week. And…
The Houston Rockets were dealt some unfortunate news this week after hearing the news on point guard Fred VanVleet. The former NBA champion is expected to miss an extended period of time after tearing…
Stephen Curry is about to enter his 17th season with the Golden State Warriors, and yet he’s still a premier talent in the modern NBA landscape.Last season, Curry averaged 24.5 points per game, and…
With LeBron James entering the final year of his contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, uncertainty around his long-term future as a professional basketball player will be a pertinent storyline until…
As the Golden State Warriors prepare to take on the final two years of their established championship window, they have learned a lesson more painfully than almost any other team in the NBA;…
The Sacramento Kings had a surprisingly quiet offseason. And the few moves they did make were questionable at best, such as trading Jonas Valanciunas away. That one will come back to bite the front…
With NBA media days and training camps starting to get underway, some teams are still doing last-minute signings to fill out their training camp roster. For the players who get signed at this point in…
Welcome to our Lakers Season Preview Series! For the next several weeks, we’ll be writing columns every weekday, breaking down the biggest questions we have about every player the Lakers added this…
The Lakers have signed Jarron Cumberland, per Dan Woike of The Athletic (Twitter link). In a corresponding move, the team waived Arthur Kaluma, who was on an Exhibit 10 deal. Woike didn’t specify the…
Kyle Lowry is joining a new team, without leaving his current team. Prime Video announced Thursday that it has hired Lowry — the Philadelphia 76ers guard who is about to enter what will be the 20th…
Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo will return to the Bucks for a 13th season. Entering his age-31 season, Antetokounmpo remains one of the league’s best talents.Last season,…
The Phoenix Suns held their official media day ahead of the 2025-26 season on Wednesday, and owner Mat Ishbia came out swinging. He was first up to address the assembled journalists - and while he…
In an alternate timeline of Minnesota sports history, the NHL’s North Stars might have moved from Bloomington to downtown Minneapolis and shared Target Center with the NBA’s Timberwolves. Instead,…
The Bulls have waived shooting guard Wooga Poplar, who was with the team on a non-guaranteed Exhibit 10 contract, according to the NBA’s official transaction log. Poplar, who spent three years at…
With Jonathan Kuminga dominating free agency talks, another top unsigned player made his thoughts clear on a Philadelphia 76ers deal.
The Philadelphia 76ers and restricted free agent Quentin Grimes remain at a standstill in contract negotiations, with time running out for the two sides to reach an agreement. After being acquired by…
Los Angeles Lakers President Jeanie Buss refused to accept Kawhi Leonard's contract demands before he joined the Los Angeles Clippers.
New Boston Celtics owner Bill Chisholm will apparently be trying his best not to meddle. Chisholm held his introductory press conference on Thursday as the new majority owner of the Celtics. At one…
Jared McCain suffered a torn UCL in his right thumb during a Sixers workout on Thursday. Kyle Neubeck explains what comes next for PHLY Sports.
Sept. 25: Poplar has been waived, according to the NBA’s transaction log. Poplar is on pace to join Chicago’s G League affiliate, Windy City Bulls. July 6: Both Grill and Poplar have officially signed…
Over the past few days in preparation for the 2025-26 NBA season, ESPN has been rolling out a ranking of the top 100 players in the league.It first rolled out Nos. 100-51, then Nos. 50-11 and finally…
The Los Angeles Lakers have signed guard Jarron Cumberland. In a related move, the team has waived forward Arthur Kaluma. The terms of the deal were not disclosed but it is likely an Exhibit 10…
The Utah Jazz come into the 2025-26 season armed with a plethora of young talent. In order for the Jazz to come out of their rebuild and start competing in the Western Conference, they’re going to…
Prime Video announced Thursday that it has hired Lowry — the Philadelphia 76ers guard who is about to enter what will be the 20th season of his pro career — as an NBA on Prime analyst. It's a…
The Portland Trail Blazers were hoping that former No. 1 overall pick Deandre Ayton would benefit from a change of scenery coming over from Phoenix to Portland. It had the opposite effect, as Ayton…
So are the billionaires just bickering or could this lawsuit that truly impact the future of the Portland Trail Blazers?That’s what we need to know.Alex Bhathal and his sister Lisa Bhathal are picking…
The Los Angeles Lakers have extended the contract of second-year head coach JJ Redick, president of basketball operations and general manager Rob Pelinka said at a press conference on Thursday.Redick…
Paul George’s Potential Shift to the Western Conference The NBA landscape is buzzing with speculation as Paul George, currently donning the Philadelphia 76ers uniform, finds himself at the center of a…
This Chicago Bulls front office is well-known for making mistakes, but there's one thing it can't do with star guard Coby White at this season's trade deadline, and that's trade him.There are…
College basketball has had the pleasure of witnessing many of the brightest young talents that the sport has seen in recent memory. Watching some of these legends make the jump from college to the…
The Dallas Mavericks are awaiting Kyrie Irving’s return to the floor after he suffered a torn ACL in March, but the superstar point guard is still making moves off the court. Irving is still…
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — J.J. Redick showed he could handle the job in his first season as the Los Angeles Lakers head coach, leading the team to 50 wins and the No. 3 seed.That was enough for general…
The Philadelphia 76ers are starting training camp, and there is no certainty on Joel Embiid’s status. ESPN’s Brian Windhorst said no firm answer is coming soon. The team is focused on his long-term…
Josh Hart dropped a bombshell at Media Day when he revealed that he had re-aggravated an injury that he has been dealing with in his finger this summer and will have to play with a splint on it this…
Unfortunately, there was inflammation in Nuñez’s right knee that didn’t subside with conservative treatment, leaving exploratory surgery as the best option. It’s a procedure that should help figure…
Melbourne United made a statement during Thursday’s emphatic Throwdown win over South East Melbourne at John Cain Arena.And while coach Dean Vickerman, who praised the play of recruit Fabijan…
Chisholm was roped into the WNBA’s Connecticut Sun fiasco in a statement made by the league just days after he took over the Celtics.
OKLAHOMA CITY — It's easy to forget that Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren played in only 32 regular-season games before last year's historic postseason run, which culminated in winning the…
DeAndre Jordan Remains Ready for His Next NBA Opportunity DeAndre Jordan, the former All-Star center known for his time with the Los Angeles Clippers, is in a state of readiness as he navigates free…
Lu Dort embodies the spirit of the OKC Thunder Lu Dort has become a pivotal figure for the Oklahoma City Thunder, emerging as the team’s heartbeat through his unwavering energy and tenacious defense.…
Isaiah Hartenstein’s Impact on Thunder’s Rebounding Revival The Oklahoma City Thunder are experiencing a transformation this season, and much of that resurgence can be traced back to one key addition:…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Sam Presti says that strangers everywhere always are ready to talk about the Thunder’s 2025 NBA championship. But they come with different salutations.Out-of-staters congratulate…
Kings’ Rookies Set for Early Impact Sacramento Kings rookies Nique Clifford and Maxime Raynaud are ready to dive into the fray as they vie for rotational minutes right from the start of their NBA…
Summers in the NBA are known for being the time when players reset, work on their game, lock themselves in the gym and come out in the best shape of their lives. Teams reset their expectations and…
After an electric offseason filled with blockbuster trades and unexpected signings, the Atlanta Hawks will hit the court again in just a few days. Despite their various moves to propel the team into…
The Golden State Warriors and Jonathan Kuminga remain in a standoff as the offseason comes to a close. One potential solution that is being discussed is a sign-and-trade where Kuminga joins the…
BOSTON, Mass. — New Celtics owner Bill Chisholm is hoping to bring a WNBA team to Boston, he told reporters at his introductory press conference on Thursday afternoon.“First of all, I think Boston…
Bill Simmons and the Ringer are shifting gears and starting to ramp up for the upcoming NBA season, and in his most recent pod with Zach Lowe, Simmons called the Nuggets the best bet to win the title.…
I don’t blame you if you barely recognize the Milwaukee Bucks these days. Outside of Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bobby Portis, the roster looks almost nothing like the group that lifted the Larry…
The Trail Blazers agreed to deals with both Alex Reese (Michael Scotto of HoopsHype first reported Reese’s deal) and Blake Hinson. The expectation, per Sean Highkin of Rose Garden Report (Twitter…
The Los Angeles Lakers made some major improvements to their roster this offseason, solidifying themselves as a contender.Luka Dončić and LeBron James will lead the way, while the rest of the squad…
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If you ask JJ Redick, the new and apparently improved version of Luka Doncic is here to say.As it just so happens, during a press conference at the UCLA Health Training Center, somebody did ask the…
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Mikal Bridges shares his thoughts on the Knicks parting ways with coach Tom Thibodeau amid player frustrations.
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BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Celtics are expecting a smooth ownership transition — and not just because much of the old brain trust is sticking around.New owner Bill Chisholm says he isn’t going to mess…
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After nixing a training camp deal with veteran guard Monte Morris due to a calf injury, the Pacers are pivoting to free agent guard Delon Wright on a non-guaranteed training camp deal, according to…
The AHL’s Cleveland Monsters and NBA-G League’s Cleveland Charge announced their broadcast schedules for games on the Rock Entertainment Sports Network (WOHZ/RESN) and Cleveland’s 43 WUAB for the 2025…
Mark Williams is entering training camp with a new team for the first time in his career after being traded from the Hornets to the Suns this offseason. According to Duane Rankin of Arizona Republic,…
Giannis Antetokounmpo knows the Milwaukee Bucks' championship aspirations will always begin with him, but he believes a new teammate could swing the balance of the season. His pick for the team's most…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 19:28 EDT, 25 September 2025 | Updated: 19:28 EDT, 25 September 2025 BOSTON (AP) - The Boston Celtics are expecting a smooth ownership transition - and not just because…
When the Los Angeles Lakers signed Marcus Smart, divergent timelines became an unavoidable topic of conversation. One was based in the past, when Smart was the Defensive Player of the Year, and the…
The Lakers plan to pursue a soon-to-be restricted free agent center despite Deandre Ayton's addition as their starting center.
Following Myles Turner's departure in the offseason, the Indiana Pacers are on the hunt for his replacement, and they may have just found it: Utah Jazz big man Walker Kessler.Kessler has been in the…
Jared McCain’s availability for the start of the 2025-26 NBA season is in question after suffering a concerning injury in practice on Thursday. McCain, a former standout guard for the Duke Blue…
I'm not giving up on Jalen Green and you can't make me. Don't even try! In fact, I think he's going to have a career year in Phoenix alongside Devin Booker, who will be easily the best perimeter…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 19:12 EDT, 25 September 2025 | Updated: 19:13 EDT, 25 September 2025 PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Philadelphia 76ers guard Jared McCain, who already was working on coming back…
Earlier today, we heard from Bill Chisholm, Aditya Mittal, Wyc Grousbeck and Brad Stevens. This was the first time Celtics fans had heard from Chisholm since his ownership group purchased the…
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The Houston Rockets don't know what to expect from Reed Sheppard in 2025-26. A new trade proposal has them flipping him for Norman Powell before they even find out. Talk about an overreaction. Yes,…
The CHGO Bulls crew react to the ESPN’s NBA Rank 2025, which omitted Josh Giddey from the Top 100 players in the league this season. Giddey did make an appearance in their “players who can make the…
The Los Angeles Lakers dismissed and even ridiculed demands made by Kawhi Leonard’s uncle and advisor, Dennis Robertson, during the star forward’s free agency in 2019, according to a recent report by…
Few things grind an NBA game to a halt like a lengthy replay review. Fans groan, players pace, and momentum evaporates as officials huddle around monitors to dissect split-second plays. However, after…
Boston Celtics President of Basketball Operations Brad Stevens had a lot of goals heading into the offseason. He, along with the rest of the office, needed to help the C's escape the second apron…
Los Angeles Clippers veteran Kawhi Leonard has been in hot water. All of which stems from the investigation into an alleged violation of the NBA salary cap over a $28 million endorsement deal with the…
The Los Angeles Lakers are clearly huge fans of JJ Redick and randomly gave the second-year coach an extension for no good reason on Thursday. Despite a winning record in his first two seasons and a…
The San Antonio Spurs have finally made it to the other side of their rebuild, which has been going on since the 2019-20 season. While the team didn’t make the postseason in 2025, Victor Wembanyama’s…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 18:38 EDT, 25 September 2025 | Updated: 18:38 EDT, 25 September 2025 EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) - The Los Angeles Lakers know head coach JJ Redick will be a part of their…
Second-year guard Jared McCain tore the UCL in his shooting hand at Sixers camp, yet another setback after missing most of his rookie season.
Nate Ament’s Impact on Tennessee Basketball As Tennessee basketball gears up for another competitive season in the Southeastern Conference (SEC), the arrival of Nate Ament marks an exciting chapter…
Published: 18:32 EDT, 25 September 2025 | Updated: 18:33 EDT, 25 September 2025 NBA star Michael Porter Jr has come under fire for revealing that he splits rent with his ex-girlfriend - despite…
For anyone questioning whether Deandre Ayton has what it takes to forge a meaningful on-court partnership with Luka Doncic, JJ Redick would like you to know this isn’t actually a question at all. Of…
LeBron James faces uncertainty as he enters his 23rd season with the Lakers on an expiring contract. Will he retire a Laker?
MPJ with a mic is OMG. Michael Malone remains an angry emoji.And without these two, the Nuggets are no longer bitter and a whole lot better. This is not a reset. It is a cleansing of negative vibes,…
Lakers president of basketball operations Rob Pelinka told a press conference that Redick had been extended as a vote of long-term confidence in the 41-year-old."We think he's a special coach with a…
The Charlotte Hornets have had an interesting offseason, using their first round draft picks to select Kon Knueppel and Liam McNeeley in an attempt to infuse some more young talent into what was last…
Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka made his stance on LeBron James' future with the franchise very clear.James is on a contract year this upcoming season, entering the 2026 offseason as an…
Before his second NBA season as head coach, Los Angeles Lakers coach JJ Redick received a contract extension ahead of the 2025-26 campaign and gushed over Austin Reaves. Heading into his fifth season…
The NBA’s probe into the Los Angeles Clippers and star forward Kawhi Leonard has expanded well beyond the recently uncovered Aspiration endorsement agreement, which could have delivered Leonard nearly…
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Monte Morris spent five seasons with the Denver Nuggets, a run that ended in 2022 when the team traded him to the Wizards as part of the deal for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope. Since then, Morris has…
We're less than a week from the start of the preseason, and as the new year draws closer, more lists are released from the usual suspects ranking different aspects of the 30 NBA teams. The latest from…
This Sunday night might be the biggest NFL game of the season outside of the Super Bowl. Many are intrigued to see former Dallas Cowboys star Micah Parsons back on his old turf as the Green Bay…
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Pacers Secure Delon Wright After Monte Morris Deal Unravels The Indiana Pacers have swiftly shifted gears to bolster their backcourt, signing veteran guard Delon Wright to a non-guaranteed training…
With Fred VanVleet likely to miss the entire 2025-26 NBA season with a torn ACL, the Houston Rockets should look up north and target Immanuel Quickley in a potential trade. The Toronto Raptors guard…
The Los Angeles Lakers made the plans for the future, well aware last season, when they made the blockbuster trade for Luka Doncic.Donic is a certified star and a player who can lead this team for the…
The Pacers are planning to sign Delon Wright to their training camp roster, per Pacers insider Tony East (Twitter link). That signing will be pending a physical. Originally, the Pacers agreed to sign…
Koby Altman, president of basketball operations for the Cleveland Cavaliers, announced the team has signed center Thomas Bryant.The 6-foot-10-inch player played 10 games for the Miami Heat and 56…
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For all of the roster moves that the Phoenix Suns made this offseason - with no fewer than 11 new faces in the door in The Valley - one deal they couldn't get over the line was that of Jonathan…
After a flurry of small moves over the past week, the Charlotte Hornets made one that has bigger ramifications as training camp nears. Nick Smith Jr. was waived on Thursday, ending his career in…
Good moves in the NBA don't just appear out of thin air. There are always moves that precede moves that precede moves, and the move that preceded the additions of Kristaps Porzingis, Nickiel Alexander…
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The 2025-26 season begins in just under a month, and it could potentially mark the final season for LeBron James in the NBA and/or as a Laker. James is entering the final year of his contract with the…
If Wyc Grousbeck had his way, his family would not have sold its majority stake in the Celtics. But Boston’s former lead governor is excited to remain involved with what he called a “great” new…
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Former Boston Celtics All-Star Isaiah Thomas could be heading overseas to play. Or at least, he’s interested in pursuing that path. When he saw that Greek Club Olympiacos is looking for a point guard…
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The Los Angeles Lakers signed Deandre Ayton this offseason in free agency, addressing their need for a center. Ayton became a free agent after getting bought out by the Portland Trail Blazers.Luka…
The Philadelphia 76ers are looking to bounce back following an injury-riddled 2024-25 season in which they finished with a record of 24-58.While their abysmal end to last season earned them Baylor…
The Brooklyn Nets have a revamped roster this season following one of the NBA's busiest summers. ESPN recently released its top 100 player rankings for the 2025-26 campaign, and only one Net made the…
Los Angeles Lakers coach JJ Redick makes a bold claim about Austin Reaves ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season.
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Jeff Teague sparks debate with bold remarks on Zion Williamson’s media day comments Former NBA All-Star Jeff Teague has taken center stage in the conversation surrounding New Orleans Pelicans star…
The Lakers have signed second-year head coach to a contract extension, Lakers executive Rob Pelinka announced on Thursday ahead of the start of training camp."I feel like from a roster standpoint, we…
The Boston Celtics have been in teardown mode for several months following their second-round elimination caused by Jayson Tatum’s Achilles injury, trading away Kristaps Porzingis, Jrue Holiday, and…
The Los Angeles Lakers held a press conference on Thursday afternoon at the UCLA Health Training Center. Rob Pelinka and JJ Redick took questions from members of the media, and Pelinka made the…
Jared McCain was the early frontrunner for Rookie of the Year last season until a torn meniscus in December ended his season. This season, the 76ers are counting on him to take a step forward in his…
The Hornets are waiving guard Nick Smith Jr., according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link). Smith, 21, was the No. 27 overall pick in the 2023 draft. On
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SB Nation Reacts’ survey this week focused on the semifinals, where the Minnesota Lynx are playing against the Phoenix Mercury while the Las Vegas Aces are playing against the Indiana Fever. Both…
Alan Horton, the longtime voice of the Timberwolves radio for nearly two decades, will be accompanying the legendary Jim Peterson on games where Michael Grady is working nationally televised games. It…
The Los Angeles Lakers make headlines with another surprise move. Discover how this impacts the team's future.
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The Philadelphia 76ers have most of their roster set as training camp is about to begin, but there's still one piece that needs to be completed. Quentin Grimes has still not agreed to an offer, and…
The Los Angeles Lakers and head coach JJ Redick agreed to a contract extension this offseason, team executive Rob Pelinka announced at a press conference on Thursday.Redick, who led the Lakers to a 50…
OKLAHOMA CITY — New season, new approach for the 2025 champion Oklahoma City Thunder, as its GM Sam Presti looks ahead to the 2025-26 campaign. Among NBA GMs, the Thunder is the overwhelming favorite…
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The Boston Celtics President of Basketball Operations provided a key update after a summer of cost-cutting measures from the franchise
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Devin Booker shares candid reflections on Suns’ recent struggles Devin Booker, the talented guard for the Phoenix Suns, has stepped into the spotlight to discuss the team’s recent challenges. With two…
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Quentin Grimes and the Sixers are not close on contract terms as training camp and preseason loom. Will the 76ers get Grimes locked into a new deal, or does
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Yep. The season is here. Yesterday, the Bright Side crew was on the ground for Media Day. We’ll have more to say about that as the week unfolds. Today, though, training camp opens. From here, the…
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Houston Rockets fans got devastating news Monday, as Shams Charania of ESPN reported that Fred VanVleet tore his ACL in a recent offseason workout. The veteran floor general is expected to miss most,…
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Tre Johnson brings a level of excitment to the Washington Wizards that the organization has desperately needed after the last decade.After several losing seasons and being forced to watch two star…
It’s a tale as old as time. A Philadelphia 76ers star has suffered a major injury for a second consecutive year. The team announced Thursday that guard Jared McCain — who the 76ers selected 16th…
New Knicks coach Mike Brown went out of his way to highlight Mikal Bridges’ work ethic at Media Day this week, noting that Bridges has been in the gym almost every day, sometimes twice a day.What is…
Jonathan Kuminga and the Golden State Warriors have been negotationing his potential extension (or trade) for what’s felt like the entire offseason. Every week, new updates come out, and this week is…
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk is “not close” to returning from the physically unable to perform list, general manager John Lynch said Thursday. The club originally had targeted a…
Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum generated a boatload of buzz on Wednesday when he appeared on a handful of talk shows and revealed that he has a specific “goal” in mind for a return. Fans and…
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The Indiana Pacers have reversed course on their plan to sign veteran guard Monte Morris, citing a calf injury that surfaced during the final stages of negotiations just days before training camp.On…
Quentin Grimes is one of the defining names of the 2025 NBA offseason. The Philadelphia 76ers guard was one of a few young players who held out as restricted free agents to try to get a larger…
The Brooklyn Nets' 2024-25 campaign featured many disappointments. Nic Claxton's performance was near the top of the list. Brooklyn's starting center and longest-tenured player struggled while…
Philadelphia 76ers second-year guard Jared McCain is injured again. The Sixers announced that McCain suffered a UCL tear in his right thumb during a workout on Thursday, one day before the team's…
Los Angeles Lakers president of basketball operations Rob Pelinka announced that JJ Redick signed a contract extension with the team ahead of his second season in charge of the club. The terms of the…
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It’s hard not to feel for Jared McCain.A torn meniscus halted a rookie season that saw McCain tear up the NBA with his deadeye perimeter shooting. His tragic campaign-ending injury served as an omen…
BOSTON — The Boston Celtics will continue to take a consensus-based approach as Bill Chisholm’s ownership group assumes the team to begin their first full season. On Thursday, they explained how that…
NBA 2K26 is a great game due to its smoother gameplay, upgraded shot meter, and strong MyCareer storytelling, but microtransactions and stagnant offline modes remain problematic.
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The Philadelphia 76ers were dealt a devastating blow on Thursday, Sep. 25 when news arrived that Jared McCain suffered a UCL tear in his right thumb. Once a favorite for Rookie of the Year, McCain has…
The San Antonio Spurs will enter the NBA season at close to full health, although one of their draft picks suffered a setback.
Philadelphia 76ers guard Jared McCain suffered a UCL tear in his right thumb in a workout Thursday, the team announced, casting his availability for the start of the season in doubt.He and the 76ers…
The Sixers‘ first formal offer for restricted free agent Quentin Grimes, which occurred on Wednesday, was a four-year, $39MM contract, agent David Bauman told Gina Mizell of The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Before Kawhi Leonard signed with the Clippers in 2019, the Lakers were among the teams interested in the star forward. That was until Leonard's uncle, Dennis Robertson, made multiple requests for…
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On a recent episode of The Zach Lowe Show, Lowe and his guest, Sam Amick, were discussing possible Tyler Herro trade destinations. Amid extension negotiations, this is reasonable. One team that Lowe…
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The Los Angeles Lakers were urged to take consideration when building a roster for the future around new franchise superstar Luka Doncic.
The Houston Rockets have one of the best young cores in the NBA. ESPN's new edition of their annual NBA Rank list proves that they've got one of the league's best young duos in Alperen Sengun and Amen…
The Denver Nuggets made a number of additions this offseason. They also moved on from players such as Michael Porter Jr. and Russell Westbrook. However, Denver added Cameron Johnson and Jonas…
Philadelphia 76ers guard Jared McCain suffered a UCL tear in his right thumb in a workout Thursday, the team announced, casting his availability for the start of the season in doubt.He and the 76ers…
The 76ers' injury woes are getting an early start this year. After the organization's 2024-25 campaign was almost completely derailed due to injuries suffered up and down the roster, the team…
D’Angelo Russell has had quite the offseason, securing a new deal with the Dallas Mavericks in free agency before revealing a significant personal milestone Tuesday. Earlier this summer, Russell…
Shortly after going viral for a bench press, Philadelphia 76ers Jared McCain has sustained a thumb injury before the start of NBA training camp, per Tim Bontemps of ESPN.On Wednesday, McCain was in…
Jeanie Buss Observes a Transformed Luka Doncic at EuroBasket Jeanie Buss, the owner of the Los Angeles Lakers, recently shared her observations from a trip to EuroBasket, where she witnessed a…
Timberwolves Enhance Broadcast Team with Alan Horton The Minnesota Timberwolves have made a strategic move to bolster their broadcast team this season, announcing that longtime radio voice Alan Horton…
The Minnesota Timberwolves landed five players on ESPN's top 100 for 2025-26 and Anthony Edwards leads the group.
Jared McCain’s Injury Disrupts Sixers’ Aspirations for 2026 Season Jared McCain of the Philadelphia 76ers is facing a significant setback as he reportedly sustained an injury during an offseason…
In an unexpected move, the Indiana Pacers have decided to part ways with veteran guard Monte Morris just days after signing him.
The Los Angeles Lakers didn't end up with Kawhi Leonard back in 2019 when the NBA franchise was heavily pursuing the All-Star talent, and ultimately that might've been a good thing for the team…
Alan Horton will shift over from the radio call to television for much of the upcoming season, the team announced Thursday.The longtime Timberwolves’ radio voice will sit in Michael Grady‘s chair…
This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.New Orleans Pelicans' Zion Williamson says that he hasn't 'felt like this since college' after intense off-season workouts.
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As media day and training camp loom for the Golden State Warriors, so does a decision on Jonathan Kuminga. The young power forward has been in a stalemate with his club over his contract for…
The 2025-26 Portland Trail Blazers season unofficially begins Monday, when the team holds its annual media day at the Moda Center.The rebuilding Blazers return most of the key young pieces from a…
Cam Whitmore's addition to the Washington Wizards may be one of the most slept on moves not only for the team, but across the league this offseason.The former first-round pick's talent speaks for…
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The Dallas Mavericks selected Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Flagg's ceiling is extremely high, but it remains to be seen how well he will perform in his rookie…
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Mat Ishbia Alters Course for Suns with Kevin Durant Trade The Phoenix Suns have embarked on a transformative journey this offseason, a journey highlighted by the bold decision to trade Kevin Durant.…
SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Jazz have signed former lottery pick Mo Bamba ahead of training camp for the 2025-26 season. Bamba was the sixth overall pick by the Orlando Magic in the 2018 NBA Draft.…
So McCain might have to wait even longer before he is finally able to take the court again. Doing a basic Google search, mild tears don’t necessarily require surgery and will heal in about 4-6 weeks.…
Utah Jazz players will wear a Frank Layden patch on their jerseys this season to commemorate one of the most influential figures in club history.Layden, the team's former coach, general manager and…
Jared McCain tore his UCL in his right thumb during a workout on Thursday, according to a report from Tim Bontemps of ESPN:This is the second brutal injury break in McCain's young career, as the No.…
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Reed Sheppard and Josh Okogie Support Houston’s Youth Newest members of the Houston Rockets, Josh Okogie and Reed Sheppard, made a significant impact on the community this week as they supported the…
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The Philadelphia 76ers can never seem to catch a break.Jared McCain, the team's 16th overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft, has suffered a UCL tear in his right hand, according to ESPN's Tim…
Sixers guard Jared McCain sustained a torn ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) in his right thumb during a workout today, reports Tim Bontemps of ESPN (via Twitter). According to Bontemps, McCain and the…
When Jalen Brunson first signed with the Knicks in the summer of 2022, no one could’ve predicted the rapid ascension that would take place.At the time, Brunson was coming off a season with the Dallas…
The Milwaukee Bucks shocked the league this summer by waiving and stretching the remainder of Damian Lillard’s $113 million contract following his torn Achilles. To create the necessary cap space to…
Mitchell Robinson has become one of the Knicks’ most important pieces. The true anchor of the Knicks’ defense, Robinson has seen his role change as time has gone on.Notably, Robinson has been slowed…
Mitchell Robinson has seen the last couple of seasons of his career interrupted by various injuries, and now they could have a lasting impact on his availability for next season.During the 2024…
SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Jazz will honor former head coach and team executive Frank Layden with a jersey patch for the 2025-26 season. Layden passed away in July at the age of 93. Related: NBA loses…
It came out yesterday that the Utah Jazz did not agree to a contract extension with Walker Kessler this offseason, paving the way for him to become a restricted free agent next summer. The Jazz have a…
Karl-Anthony Towns has two more years left on his contract, as well as a $61 million player option for the 2027-28 season. He is currently eligible to sign a two-year extension, worth just under $150…
The debate over who will round out the New York Knicks’ starting lineup most frequently orbits around one question: Josh Hart, or Mitchell Robinson? Karl-Anthony Towns better hope the answer is Deuce…
The Houston Rockets experienced a surprise breakout last season when they won 52 games, and finished second in the Western Conference. This offseason, the Rockets are now officially going for it after…
The Houston Rockets face a critical decision after Fred VanVleet’s season-ending ACL injury. Is Reed Sheppard the answer or a trade chip?
Jalen Brunson Emerges Among NBA Elite The New York Knicks have witnessed a remarkable transformation in recent seasons, particularly with the ascension of Jalen Brunson. Recently, Brunson was…
Tyson Chandler’s Missed Opportunity with the Thunder Tyson Chandler’s journey to NBA stardom took a pivotal turn that, had it unfolded differently, might have dramatically altered the landscape of the…
Orlando Magic Sign Alex Morales Ahead of Training Camp The Orlando Magic are bolstering their roster as they prepare for training camp by adding guard Alex Morales, who has been signed to an Exhibit…
Zion Williamson appears to have gotten into outstanding physical shape as he prepares for the upcoming NBA season, but rapper Cam’ron has his doubts that the body transformation will serve the New…
When it comes to current NBA players well-positioned for a future in media, Kyle Lowry stands out as one of the most obvious candidates. As it turns out, the veteran point guard isn’t going to wait…
Quentin Grimes’ restricted-free-agency saga took a turn Wednesday, as ESPN’s Shams Charania reported that he and the Sixers remain “very far apart” in contract negotiations. He added that the two…
The NBA calendar is reaching another important benchmark en route to the start of a brand-new season. That's right— it's media day season. Each year every NBA team holds a full media day that features…
Just when it seemed the Philadelphia 76ers' offseason couldn't get any stranger, it has. Trade rumors have already been linked to players like Kelly Oubre and Andre Drummond; meanwhile, contract talks…
More bizarre information continues to come out about the various requests Kawhi Leonard had when he was a free agent five years ago. A new and ridiculous one emerged on Thursday that is sure to make…
The Suns have had an eventful offseason and seen a ton of roster turnover from last season. Now they bid farewell to yet another member of last year’s group as backup point guard Monte Morris signs…
The Boston Celtics will look a lot different in 2025-26. And while all the key roster departures have been understandably branded in a negative light, not enough attention has been paid to the…
Steph Curry and Jimmy Butler Ignite Discussions on Elite NBA Status As the NBA gears up for another thrilling season, fans and analysts alike are taking a closer look at the league’s elite players,…
There remains a strong likelihood that Jonathan Kuminga will be eventually be back with the Golden State Warriors this season, whether that's on the qualifying offer or a more preferable multi-year…
Mike Longabardi Steps Up to the NBA Coaching Ranks with Sixers As the NBA season draws near, teams are finalizing their rosters and coaching staff in anticipation of training camps and preseason…
Stephon Castle Discusses Strategy to Defend Victor Wembanyama The reigning Rookie of the Year, Stephon Castle, recently opened up about how he would approach the challenge of defending his San Antonio…
Fred VanVleet’s Free Agency Decision Opens Door for Lakers The landscape of the NBA is ever-shifting, and as teams strategize for the future, one name is emerging as a potential target for the Los…
In an NBA where a rim-protecting big man who shows some athleticism, can set screens and roll hard to the rim — and then finish — has real value, which is why a lot of teams have called and tried to…
After being the surefire favorite to win the Eastern Conference for several seasons, the Boston Celtics are in an unfamiliar spot to begin the 2025-26 campaign. Only one year after winning the NBA…
Giannis Antetokounmpo brought the Milwaukee Bucks their first championship in 50 years back in 2021.Since then, they have yet to reach that goal again, despite putting together some talented…
Since news broke on rookie center Thomas Sorber's crushing ACL tear earlier this month, little else outside of matter-of-fact reporting has come out from the OKC Thunder organization.Thursday, GM Sam…
A recently proposed blockbuster mock trade would put Victor Wembanyama in an identical situation as Tim Duncan.
The Phoenix Suns were one of the most disappointing teams in the league last season. Despite having a flurry of stars on the roster, the Suns failed to make the play-in tournament last season. Bradley…
ESPN recently released the 2025 edition of the NBA Rank series, in which it lists the top 100 players in the Association. The rankings are based on projections for who will have the better season in…
Depending on how the upcoming season goes for the unpredictable Philadelphia 76ers, team president and notorious name-hunter Daryl Morey could take matters into his own hands and dip his experienced…
As Desmond Bane prepares for his first season with the Orlando Magic, the former Memphis Grizzlies guard is setting a bold target for his new role. The 27-year-old sharpshooter guaranteed he will…
NBA analyst Bill Simmons suggests the Boston Celtics explore trading Sixth Man of the Year Payton Pritchard for a former No. 3 pick.
Tyrese Haliburton Draws Rockets’ Interest in Possible Blockbuster Trade The NBA offseason is heating up, and the whispers surrounding the Houston Rockets are growing louder. Among the names generating…
LaMelo Ball Ready to Lead Hornets into New Era Without Veteran Influence The Charlotte Hornets find themselves at a pivotal moment as they head into the upcoming season. With the departures of…
In about a month the Portland Trail Blazers will embark on their 2024-25 regular-season campaign. Hopes are high in Portland because of the appearance of major changes in the roster. On paper, that…
Well, it’s that time again. Training camp is just a few days away, and a resolution to the Jonathan Kuminga contract situation likely is as well. The Golden State Warriors are gearing up for a new…
On Wednesday it was the Wolves bringing back the black “tree” jerseys made popular during the Kevin Garnett era. They’ll wear them 28 times this season, including 21 at home (a nod to KG’s old number,…
Sixers guard Kyle Lowry has signed a contract to be an analyst with Amazon Prime Video, the new NBA broadcaster announced today (via Twitter). According to Tim Reynolds of The Associated Press, Prime…
Ahead of what very well may be the most highly anticipated Knicks season of all time, fans were excited about Tuesday’s annual media day. It would be an opportunity for us all to hear about their…
Houston just became Victor Wembanyama’s last summer stop. More specifically, at Houston Rockets legend Hakeem Olajuwon’s Ranch, for a private workout in the Rockets legend’s gym. Before we dive into…
Philadelphia will take center stage this fall as the nation marks the 250th anniversaries of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps with a weeklong series of events on both sides of the Delaware River.From…
In many ways, Zach Montag is a typical suburban Philadelphia 13-year-old. He’s in seventh grade, has been taking karate classes, and likes swimming, ice skating and rock climbing.What sets Zach apart…
After years of mediocrity and missteps in roster building, Chicago Bulls fans finally have reason to feel hopeful.Chicago has at long last moved on from the veteran core it assembled in the early…
New York Knicks fans knew that Josh Hart underwent a procedure over the summer on his right ring finger, but at media day on Tuesday, they learned that it was worse than they thought. Hart revealed…
The Golden State Warriors are rumored to sign Al Horford, De’Anthony Melton, Gary Payton II, and Seth Curry once the Jonathan Kuminga saga blows over.After that, they still have a couple of roster…
Damian Lillard is keeping things honest about his road back to the court. The Portland Trail Blazers star confirmed he expects to be ready at the start of next season, giving fans the clearest update…
For 85 days, Quentin Grimes' restricted free agency was the center of the Sixers' offseason, yet there was zero public information about negotiations between Grimes and the Sixers, any other teams…
Jalen Brunson of the New York Knicks will be facing the biggest challenge of his career in the upcoming 2025-26 NBA season.
Desmond Bane’s Winning Mindset in Orlando Desmond Bane is stepping into a new chapter of his career with the Orlando Magic, and his approach is clear: winning is the ultimate goal. As he joins the…
The Milwaukee Bucks are hurtling towards a crossroads with superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo.While they certainly want to keep their homegrown MVP, the way the roster is currently constructed is just…
Mitchell Robinson is unsure about playing back-to-back games during the 2025-26 season, per Kristian Winfield of New York Daily News.
Jimmy Butler emerges as Miami Heat’s scoring leader With Tyler Herro sidelined due to injury, the Miami Heat have turned to their stalwart leader, Jimmy Butler, to fill the void in their scoring…
The Dallas Mavericks strongly believe that Dereck Lively II will become a future Defensive Player of the Year and morph into one of the best defensive players in the NBA year in and year out, but…
Pretty much everyone wants to talk about how the Miami Heat failed to acquire a star over the offseason, or about who the next big name they acquire should be. While these are legitimate discussion…
While Lowry will begin these duties as an active player, this is a move to ease the 39-year old guard into his post playing days as well. In a release from Amazon courtesy of Adam Aaronson from…
The Magic have filled the 21st and final spot on their training camp roster by signing free agent wing Alex Morales, the team announced in a press release (Twitter link). While Orlando’s announcement…
Media Day is a process. A carousel of generalities, stock answers, and the expected. It’s part of the game and part of the performance. Rarely does it peel back layers, but it does offer glimpses,…
PHOENIX– Mark Williams has had a turbulent career plagued by injuries. Although the Charlotte Hornets took a chance on him, Williams was eventually traded to the Phoenix Suns during the 2025 NBA…
With the Los Angeles Clippers preparing for the 2025-26 season, there is no doubt that the headlines around the team have highlighted its unconventional ways of treating its cap space. As the rumors…
ESPN concluded its NBA player rankings for the 2025-26 season by unveiling the top 10 on Thursday. The list mixes legends and rising stars. It also shows how much injuries have ravaged the Eastern…
OKC Thunder GM shares promising news on injured star, igniting hope for team’s resurgence The Oklahoma City Thunder are facing a pivotal moment in their season, and recent comments from General…
Sam Presti outlines Mark Daigneault’s relentless pursuit of excellence with the OKC Thunder Mark Daigneault has been on a steady ascent since he took the reins of the Oklahoma City Thunder, and…
Entering training camp, the Philadelphia 76ers definitely have their work cut out for them. Thanks to the team’s brutal revolving door of injuries last season, team chemistry was something they were…
From courtside celebrations as the fiery owner of the Dallas Mavericks to deal-making showdowns on 15 seasons of Shark Tank to headlines about his bold business moves over the years, Mark Cuban has…
The Knicks' training camp just kicked off, and Mike Brown has already hinted that Karl-Anthony Towns will be used in different ways this season. Speaking to the media, Brown said that they want to…
Golden State Warriors superstar Steph Curry might face a tough challenge in the upcoming 2025-26 NBA season.
Scottie Pippen has never been shy about speaking his mind when it comes to basketball across different eras. In a recent interview with MARCA, the Chicago Bulls legend admitted he isn’t entirely sure…
Support Amid Controversy In the midst of a storm surrounding the NBA’s investigation into the Los Angeles Clippers, Suns owner Matt Ishbia has expressed his unwavering support for Steve Ballmer. This…
Giannis Antetokounmpo addresses the emotional fallout from Damian Lillard’s departure Giannis Antetokounmpo, the cornerstone of the Milwaukee Bucks, recently shared his heartfelt reflections on the…
Chris Ryan joins Zach, and they pick up with the latest intel he’s heard on the Fred VanVleet injury before hitting the major topics coming out of training camp, including Anthony Edwards working on…
The Phoenix Suns under owner Mat Ishbia haven't seem much success, and with turmoil building, Devin Booker's future could be in question.
Tyrese Maxey’s Vision for the Sixers’ Future Tyrese Maxey is looking ahead with optimism, fueled by the promising young talent emerging within the Philadelphia 76ers. As the team navigates its path…
The Rise of Jrue Holiday in Portland Jrue Holiday’s recent arrival in Portland has ignited conversations that extend beyond the basketball court. With a career marked by exceptional talent and…
Mitchell Robinson’s Uncertain Form Raises Concerns for Knicks Fans The New York Knicks are entering the new season with a cloud of uncertainty hanging over their center position. Mitchell Robinson, a…
Ja Morant Trade Buzz Fizzles as Grizzlies Commit to Their Stars The Memphis Grizzlies find themselves at a pivotal crossroads, particularly following their recent trade of star guard Desmond Bane. The…
Luka Doncic settles in with the Lakers As the NBA gears up for a new season, Luka Doncic is embracing his role with the Los Angeles Lakers like never before. The talented guard, who joined the Lakers…
Quentin Grimes and the Philadelphia 76ers would both love to work out a four-year contract that would lock in the 25-year-old guard who was one of the few bright spots for the team after the trade…
With Amazon Prime, ESPN and NBC set to split NBA coverage beginning with the 2025–26 season, their broadcast teams continue to get stacked before the tip off of the new season.On Thursday, it was…
For those voting for Doncic, the expectation is that with health and a full season with the Los Angeles Lakers after his shocking midseason trade, there’s no reason that this shouldn’t be a three…
It was recently announced that Fred VanVleet had torn his ACL, and is set to miss likely all of the upcoming season for the Rockets. What that could do is give the Toronto Raptors a massive…
Less than a week out from media day and the Golden State Warriors are still trying to work through Jonathan Kuminga's free agency, having been unable to reach a deal with the young forward despite a…
Kyle Lowry is joining a new team, without leaving his current team.Prime Video announced Thursday that it has hired Lowry — the Philadelphia 76ers guard who is about to enter what will be the 20th…
As the Houston Rockets prepare to enter training camp, a number of questions have sprung up from the devastating Fred VanVleet injury.Yet, perhaps the most pressing of these is whether young guard…
While there is no doubt that the Pacers are Tyrese Haliburton’s team, it is also clear that Pascal Siakam is a star. Everyone in Indy knows this, and now the team at ESPN seems to agree. When the site…
Sometimes, people say things without actually saying them. In these cases, actions speak louder than words and the Kings are practically screaming in Keegan Murray's face.Murray is a strong power…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 13:18 EDT, 25 September 2025 | Updated: 13:18 EDT, 25 September 2025 SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Utah Jazz players will wear a Frank Layden patch on their jerseys this season…
Following a year three breakout with the OKC Thunder, during which he helped spearhead the charge to an NBA Championship as the number two option and earned All-Star, All-NBA, and All-Defensive honors…
Brooklyn Nets forward Michael Porter Jr. faced backlash this offseason for several viral comments that many deemed controversial. Among them were his remarks about the WNBA.During an appearance with…
Philadelphia 76ers guard Kyle Lowry is making a transition. He will take on a dual role as both an active NBA player and a TV analyst.On Thursday, it was announced that Lowry was brought on as an…
New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson will be in for a big season this year. This is the last year of his contract before he hits free agency, so he will have to prove his worth on the market by…
As the Houston Rockets look for a replacement for Fred VanVleet, they could add a proven winner from a West rival.
The Phoenix Suns under owner Mat Ishbia haven't seem much success, and with turmoil building, Devin Booker's future could be in question.
Last season, Portland Trail Blazers star point guard Damian Lillard suffered a brutal postseason injury with the Milwaukee Bucks, which prevented him from contributing further to the team’s success.…
“The more he spoke the worse it got.”
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or…
The Phoenix Suns have no fewer than 11 new faces on their roster for the upcoming season, but none comes with as much of a reputation as Dillon Brooks. The 29-year-old Canadian enforcer the kind of…
The Rockets shared a clip of Kevin Durant working on social media ahead of the new season that will surely excite fans.
Former member of the Boston Celtics, Tacko Fall, is still only 29 years old. He is still also playing professional basketball, and at a high level,
Keegan Murray’s Rankings Disappointment In a notable oversight, Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray has found himself excluded from ESPN’s latest top 100 NBA player rankings. This revelation serves…
Denver Nuggets face pivotal challenge ahead of new NBA season The Denver Nuggets are entering the upcoming NBA season with a significant question that could shape their trajectory. After a historic…
Since moving on from Anthony Davis in the Luka Doncic trade, the Los Angeles Lakers have been embarrassingly short-handed in their center rotation. They have failed to properly address the massive…
The next era of Los Angeles Lakers basketball begins during the 2025-26 season as the franchise has several new faces leading the way. Luka Doncic is primed and ready to assume the role as the next…
The Los Angeles Lakers are doing everything they can to get over the hump and return to the NBA Finals. That urgency is being driven by Luka Dončić, who has made it clear he doesn’t want to wait to…
The Dallas Mavericks waived a former Los Angeles Lakers guard, signing him to a G League contract instead.
Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green voiced renewed skepticism over Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams’ leadership during a recent episode of Why Is Draymond Green Talking About…
The Boston Celtics have one of the most iconic uniform sets in sports history. You simply can’t beat Boston’s classic green and white uniforms, which is why the Celtics franchise has been smart not to…
The Jazz intend to sign free agent center Mo Bamba, league sources tell Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link). Scotto doesn’t specify what type of contract Bamba will sign, but given the timing…
ESPN released its yearly preseason player rankings, and there was a shakeup in the top four.While Nikola Jokic remains atop the list as the No. 1 basketball player in the world, Milwaukee Bucks star…
NBA 2K26 Players will want to unlock the Workout Warrior Badge for their MyPLAYER as soon as possible if they want a Permanent Turbo Boost and max Stamina rating. However, not everyone knows how to…
As the rumors around the Miami Heat and guard Terry Rozier continue ahead of the upcoming season, his status for training camp starting next Tuesday has likely been revealed. With the Heat adding…
The Milwaukee Bucks begin this season knowing Giannis Antetokounmpo will dominate nearly every possession. The concern is whether the team has enough playmakers to ease his burden. Antetokounmpo…
Ace Bailey, the Utah Jazz rookie who created draft day controversy, is reportedly causing more drama as NBA training cam approaches.
Jalen Williams’ Injury and the Path to Stardom In the world of professional basketball, injuries can often serve as a double-edged sword. For Jalen Williams, the promising young talent of the Oklahoma…
Hawks’ Aspirations in ESPN’s Player Rankings The Atlanta Hawks enter the new NBA season with heightened expectations and a roster that has captured considerable attention. This offseason, the Hawks…
Terry Rozier set to energize Miami’s roster as training camp nears As the Miami Heat prepare for training camp, all signs point to Terry Rozier continuing his journey with the team. The dynamic guard,…
Media days have started for some teams around the NBA, including the Phoenix Suns, and one player who drew a ton of praise, especially from new head coach Jordan Ott, was former Nugget Collin…
Former Detroit Pistons guard Monte Morris didn’t receive much interest on the open market this summer after playing 45 games with the Phoenix Suns last season. The 30-year-old Morris has seen his…
Precious Achiuwa, who spent last season with the New York Knicks, has signed with the Miami Heat. Letting Achiuwa go was a mistake for the Knicks, however, especially considering their overall lack of…
The Utah Jazz are just days away from training camp opening and less than a month out from the start of the 2025-26 season.Even so, there are plenty of unanswered questions about this team. Some…
Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum made one thing clear as he made his way around the media circuit Tuesday -- he isn’t ruling out a return in the 2025-26 season. Tatum’s goal caught many by surprise,…
As the social media tag says, it’s going to be #DifferentHere for the Boston Celtics this season. The championship-level roster of the past two seasons has been shredded to avoid spending above the…
Given his size, length, and skillset, San Antonio Spurs superstar Victor Wembanyama is widely seen as a potential game changer. That has been on full display with him having already changed how the…
What Nikola Jokic has achieved with the Denver Nuggets since winning his first MVP award during the 2020-21 season is monumental. This level of dominance is rarely seen in the NBA, and it's the…
Kevin Love’s Future with Utah Jazz in Uncertainty Ahead of New Season The ongoing narrative surrounding Kevin Love and the Utah Jazz has taken a turn, as discussions about a potential contract buyout…
The Phoenix Suns hosted their annual media day ahead of training camp and the 2025-2026 season, and former Badger Nigel Hayes-Davis stole the show. Fans were excited about how he presented himself and…
The Los Angeles Lakers have a superstar duo of LeBron James and Luka Doncic, but questions remain as to how long they'll play together.
Thunder general manager Sam Presti made it clear that his team is looking to repeat as NBA champions in the 2025-26 campaign.
ESPN released their top 100 NBA players list, and one Sacramento Kings' star emerged as one of the more underrated players in the league.
Steph Curry contemplates his legacy while embracing his final years with the Warriors As the sun sets on another season of NBA action, Golden State Warriors star Steph Curry finds himself in…
The NBA season is right around the corner, which means it’s time for media outlets to come out with their rankings and list of the best players in the league. Earlier today, ESPN revealed its list of…
Miami made a couple of expected moves this week, with the team’s training camp set to open next Tuesday at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton. Let’s break them down.Terry Rozier to be in Heat…
After the initial shock wore off from the Luka Doncic-Anthony Davis trade in February, Dallas Mavericks fans still aboard the bandwagon immediately started wondering if Davis would play more at the…
As the Orlando Magic wrapped up their offseason, they had seemingly gone overboard in acquiring guards.The team traded away Cole Anthony, one of the team's reliable ball-handlers and point guards, to…
While there’s plenty of uncertainty surrounding Terry Rozier, the Heat expect the veteran guard to join them at training camp, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports. Despite internal discussions…
Current 76ers G Kyle Lowry will make intermittent studio appearances during Amazon’s NBA coverage this season, with the expectation his responsibilities will grow in the future post-retirement.A 20…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 12:03 EDT, 25 September 2025 | Updated: 12:03 EDT, 25 September 2025 Kyle Lowry is joining a new team, without leaving his current team. Prime Video announced Thursday…
With training camp just around the corner, NBA teams are beginning to come together to hold early practices without coaches, preparing themselves for the upcoming season, including the Golden State…
Over the last few years, Anthony Edwards has been one of the NBA‘s brightest rising young stars. The Minnesota Timberwolves guard has attracted many fans thanks to his high-flying game, 3-point…
The 2025-26 Portland Trail Blazers season unofficially begins Monday, when the team holds its annual media day at the Moda Center.The rebuilding Blazers return most of the key young pieces from a…
Despite making back-to-back conference finals appearances and having a 24-year-old superstar with impressive talent around him, many people are disrespecting the Minnesota Timberwolves' contention…
Dawkins’ comments to begin the conference were the most important ones. In it, he began by thanking the fans for their support. However, Dawkins also reiterated that the Wizards will still be in a…
Brooklyn Nets forward Michael Porter Jr., 27, revealed on the most recent episode of Respectfully the Justin LaBoy Show why he and his ex-girlfriend continued to split rent, despite not living…
Rebirth returns to NBA 2K26, but it works a bit differently this year compared to previous entries. In fact, there are now four different tiers of rebirth, each with their own benefits. Regardless,…
Devin Booker has been the face of the Phoenix Suns for nearly a decade, weathering rebuilds, playoff heartbreaks, and even a run to the NBA Finals. But nothing, Booker says, compares to the…
The Los Angeles Lakers have a superstar duo of LeBron James and Luka Doncic, but questions remain as to how long they'll play together.
Heading into the 2025-26 season, the potential range of outcomes for Embiid is as wide as his 7-foot-5 wingspan. It would certainly qualify as a very happy surprise, but it’s not inconceivable that…
Breadcrumb Trail LinksToronto has a veteran roster with some prospects, a third-year coach and fan apathy: Is it 2013 all over again? Get the latest from Ryan Wolstat straight to your inbox Published…
New York Knicks backup forward Guerschon Yabusele started his NBA career in 2017, but after just two seasons with the Boston Celtics, the former 16th overall pick was out of the league entirely. After…
Cooper Flagg’s Impact on the Mavericks in a Post-Doncic Era Cooper Flagg enters the NBA with immense expectations resting squarely on his shoulders. As the Dallas Mavericks gear up for a season marked…
Mark Williams’ Determination to Prove Hornets Wrong Mark Williams expresses his feelings about his departure from the Charlotte Hornets with remarkable clarity. The relationship between the young…
Giannis Antetokounmpo Grapples with Lingering Effects of 2021 Injury Giannis Antetokounmpo’s journey with the Milwaukee Bucks has been nothing short of remarkable. Since being drafted in 2013, he has…
Guerschon Yabusele’s Unexpected Journey to the Knicks In a surprising turn of events, Guerschon Yabusele has found a new home with the New York Knicks, marking a notable shift in the NBA landscape.…
Pistons Honor Cade Cunningham on His Birthday The Detroit Pistons took a moment to celebrate their rising star, Cade Cunningham, as he marked another year of life. The franchise shared a heartfelt…
Over the past half-decade, Denver Nuggets big man Nikola Jokic has cemented himself as arguably the biggest success story in NBA history. After being drafted 41st overall back in 2014, he's emerged as…
Coming off their 2021 championship, Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks appeared ready to dominate for the next decade. The very next year, they exited in the second round and parted ways…
How the Indiana Pacers will perform next season without Tyrese Haliburton or Myles Turner remains to be seen, but according to The Ringer's Bill Simmons, they may be better off tanking and not…
The Knicks brought in several veterans to compete for the last minimum contract they can offer, barring a trade. New coach Mike Brown believes that will lead to a spirited training camp, according to…
The Phoenix Suns held their media day at Footprint Center Wednesday, with owner Mat Ishbia enthusiastically gushing about his vision for the future of the organization to open things up. In accepting…
The nervousness of what happens if the Cleveland Cavaliers fail in the upcoming campaign was inescapable throughout the entire offseason. Cavaliers team president Koby Altman offered a much needed…
LeBron James has never been afraid of contact. For most of his career, he has been one of the NBA’s most dominant finishers at the rim, showcasing part power, part skill, and part sheer will. But last…
LaMelo Ball is a very talented player, although his unreliability and celebrity might be rubbing the Charlotte Hornets the wrong way.
Zion Williamson takes on evolving role with Pelicans Zion Williamson, the dynamic forward for the New Orleans Pelicans, is on the cusp of a transformation that could redefine not only his career but…
LeBron’s Future in Question Amid Lakers’ Decisions As the NBA landscape shifts in the lead-up to another offseason, all eyes are on the Los Angeles Lakers, particularly regarding the future of LeBron…
With the Houston Rockets losing Fred VanVleet to an ACL injury, they might be calling the Boston Celtics soon about a possible trade. Boston’s “gap year” status without Jayson Tatum makes them an…
5. Victor Wembanyama, C, San Antonio Spurs2024 NBA Rank: 11Wembanyama certainly looks like he’s ready to roll. The San Antonio Spurs recently visited Ingram Tom Moore High School, an area hit hard by…
Paige Bueckers has taken the WNBA by storm, and her rookie season left a lasting impression on fans and legends alike. The Dallas Wings guard wrapped up her first year as both an All-Star and Rookie…
Fans have asked, and the Minnesota Timberwolves have finally answered: The trees are back in Minnesota.The Kevin Garnett-era jersey and court — which were most known for their green tree-lined trim —…
The LA Clippers did add Brook Lopez this summer, who started 466 out of 469 games for the Milwaukee Bucks, but he was not brought in to compete for Ivica Zubac's role. In fact, the Clippers added him…
The Houston Rockets were dealt a tough blow this past week when it was announced that veteran point guard Fred VanVleet would be out for the season with a torn ACL.VanVleet, a former undrafted free…
New York Knicks guard Jordan Clarkson is hoping for a strong first season with the team. The guard signed a one-year contract for the veteran’s minimum earlier this offseason, and he is expected to be…
The Golden State Warriors only have nine players under contract just days before training camp kicks off because they need cap flexibility to negotiate with Jonathan Kuminga. Media day is on Sept. 29,…
As the Houston Rockets prepare to enter the 2025-26 NBA season, their loss of Fred VanVleet to an ACL injury he suffered in a team mini-camp could potentially be disastrous.Yet, Kevin O'Connor, Yahoo…
The NBA 2K26 Arcade Edition Release Date arrives soon, allowing fans of the series to take their NBA 2K experience on the go. The Arcade Edition of NBA 2K26 brings a familiar experience but with new…
The Phoenix Suns have disappointed over the last several seasons, and Kendrick Perkins needs to see more from Devin Booker.
Nikola Jokic Dominates Again as ESPN Names Him NBA’s Top Player Another NBA season is upon us, and once again, Denver Nuggets’ superstar Nikola Jokic stands at the pinnacle of the league. In a recent…
Bulls' legend Scottie Pippen dropped a truth bomb on Nikola Jokic and Luka Doncic that will surely turn some heads.
Entering his first full season with the Golden State Warriors, Jimmy Butler has been working as hard as ever in preparation for the long road ahead. As Warriors media day and training camp are now…
Jayson Tatum believes the New York Knicks beat his Boston Celtics in the 2025 playoffs for only one reason. CBS Sports’ Jasmyn Wimbish relayed Tatum saying this about being able to beat the Knicks at…
The New York Knicks are a much deeper team than they were last year. Along with bringing back the main core that got them to the Eastern Conference Finals last season, they deepened the bench by…
If you are hearing the term "cap circumvention" about your favorite NBA team right now, this primer will help you understand what that means.
The Miami Heat were one of the worst offensive teams in the league last season. Without Tyler Herro in the lineup for at least the first month of the regular season, the painful reality is that they…
The Celtics are changing things up with their City Edition jerseys this season — forgoing green for the first time ever.The Celtics unveiled their new City Edition gear on Wednesday night, featuring a…
Year 22 was one for the books for Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James as he turned in another stellar regular season. James was named to the All-NBA Second Team after averaging 24.4 points, 7.8…
The 2024-25 season was the turning point of Luka Doncic’s career as he was surprisingly traded from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers. The stunning move sent shockwaves throughout the NBA…
In 2021, Giannis Antetokounmpo already owned two MVP awards, an NBA championship, and a Finals MVP, earning recognition as the best player in the world. Four years later, much has shifted within the…
New York reserved the opening day of training camp for the stars, but on Wednesday, we got to watch and hear from the freshest Knickerbockers.Jordan Clarkson and Guerschon Yabusele took to the podium…
Comments that Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores made after last season should worry fans in light of recent blockbuster trade proposals. He was asked how the Pistons would move now that they had finally…
On a rainy Wednesday morning near TD Garden, Massachusetts politicians, Boston Celtics personnel, family, and friends came together to celebrate one of the franchise’s all-time greats: 11-time NBA…
Last week, the Men in Blazers traveling circus came to town and taped a live Hudson River Derby event at Terminal 5 in Manhattan. That episode dropped into your podcast feeds today — officially titled…
Alo’s first sneaker collaboration is with Golden State Warriors guard Jimmy Butler, who put his own spin on the brand’s Recovery Mode shoe. The vegan leather sneaker, designed for performance…
Longabardi has a long history at the NBA level as well, dating back to his first gig as assistant coach for the Houston Rockets beginning in 2003. He has since held coaching roles with the Boston…
The Milwaukee Bucks will tip off training camp the week of September 29th with hopes of breaking a troubling trend: they haven’t advanced past the first round of the playoffs since 2022.Unlike in…
Hoops Rumors is checking in on the 2025 offseason for all 30 NBA teams, recapping the summer’s free agent signings, trades, draft picks, departures, and more. We’ll take a look at each team’s…
Victor Wembanyama Surpasses NBA Legends Curry and James The ascension of Victor Wembanyama in the NBA landscape is nothing short of remarkable. The young center for the San Antonio Spurs has not only…
Cam Thomas Set to Shine in Crucial Contract Year for Brooklyn Nets The Brooklyn Nets find themselves in a unique position as the upcoming season approaches. With no superstars on their roster, the…
The Knicks held their annual Media Day in Tarrytown this week, officially launching the 2025–26 season. Our mood: cautiously happy.After last spring’s Eastern Conference Finals loss and a summer that…
The Sixers are promoting Delaware Blue Coats head coach Mike Longabardi, giving the 52-year-old an assistant role on head coach Nick Nurse's staff, according to a report from Michael Scotto of…
With future Hall of Fame international breakouts like Dirk Nowitzki and Pau Gasol making a splash in the league by 2002, the Denver Nuggets were looking to add some prospects from abroad, too.So…
The Dallas Mavericks are cutting a veteran guard prior to the start of training camp.Per Keith Smith of Spotrac and the league's player transaction log, Dallas has cut Exhibit 10 signing D'Moi Hodge.…
Anthony Davis ready to reclaim NBA stardom with Mavericks in post-Doncic era The Dallas Mavericks are on the brink of a new chapter, and at the heart of it is star forward Anthony Davis. As he embarks…
They dedicated part of it for hotels, though some like the Hampton Inn have struggled to compete, former Burnsville Mayor Dan McElroy said. Other establishments have cropped up around the hotels,…
Los Angeles Lakers Media Day is set to take place on Monday, Sept. 29, signaling the beginning of the 2025-26 season. But before that goes down, head coach JJ Redick and general manager Rob Pelinka…
On an episode of The Hoop Collective, ESPN's Tim MacMahon essentially described Deandre Ayton's new situation with the Los Angeles Lakers as a boom-or-bust scenario. "Deandre Ayton will either be a…
The part of the game I’m maybe most optimistic about for KPJ, though, is on defence. If you are making an optimistic case about the Bucks this season, being one of the top defensive teams really must…
The Phoenix Suns might soon regret trading for Mark Williams, although the former Charlotte Hornets big man has other plans. In his first appearance in a Suns uniform for the team's media day, he sent…
ESPN does its NBA Rank annually during the offseason in which they name who they believe will be the top 100 players for the upcoming year. The 2025 list continued today (September 24) with players…
Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier (2) celebrates after scoring against the Chicago Bulls in the second half of their NBA game at Kaseya Center on March 8, 2025, in Miami. Photo by Matias J. Ocner…
When the Philadelphia 76ers revealed their latest classic uniforms on Wednesday, one NBA fan was focused on another aspect of the unveiling -- Jared McCain’s bench press capabilities.The 76ers guard…
The Wizards’ expectations for the upcoming season remain modest. It’s all about player development and growth, not wins. “Roster-wise, we’re still in the early stages of the rebuild,” GM Will Dawkins…
A panel of NBA insiders have predict a massive change in fortune for the revamped Denver Nuggets in 2025-26.In a survey of 20 coaches, scouts and executives by ESPN's Tim Bontemps, only two teams…
Welcome to our Sixers player preview series, where in the weeks leading up to Media Day we will preview the upcoming 2025-26 season for each and every member of the Sixers' standard roster. For each…
When the Philadelphia 76ers revealed their latest classic uniforms on Wednesday, one NBA fan was focused on another aspect of the unveiling -- Jared McCain's bench press capabilities.The 76ers guard…
Jayson Tatum Eyes Ambitious Comeback as Trade Rumors Swirl The Boston Celtics find themselves navigating a complex offseason, with whispers of trade talks involving their star player, Jayson Tatum. As…
Wizards GM Endorses Coach Brian Keefe In a promising turn for the Washington Wizards, General Manager Tommy Sheppard has publicly expressed his confidence in head coach Brian Keefe. As the team gears…
Bill Simmons proposes questionable trade for Fred VanVleet replacement The Houston Rockets find themselves grappling with a significant void at the point guard position following the injury to Fred…
Lauri Markkanen’s Drop in Rankings Sparks Future Speculation for Utah Jazz Lauri Markkanen, the promising forward for the Utah Jazz, has experienced a noticeable decline in ESPN’s preseason player…
Nikola Jokic poised for historic MVP campaign The Denver Nuggets’ centerpiece, Nikola Jokic, appears to be on a trajectory for a fourth NBA Most Valuable Player award this season. Recent insights from…
Mike Brown’s Vision for Knicks’ NBA Championship Aspirations The New York Knicks have set a new course for the upcoming NBA season, one that diverges sharply from conventional wisdom. Following a trip…
Trae Young’s Playoff Brilliance Ignites Conversations in Atlanta In the bustling basketball circles of Atlanta, Trae Young’s playoff performances are sparking fresh discussions about his contributions…
With billions of federal dollars at stake, there are still plenty of opportunities for “gaming” that the government could address through a more simplified system, said Ceci Connolly, CEO of the…
Not too long ago, Terry Rozier was a productive starter for the Charlotte Hornets. But now, he has virtually zero trade value, and the outlook for his resurgence appears grim.From the 2019-20 season…
Fans of the Phoenix Suns finally got a chance to hear from a completely remade roster at their media day on Wednesday, and there was lots to like. Devin Booker is back and as focused as ever, claiming…
Austin Reaves leading the second unit as a Sixth Man of the Year candidate is a nice dream. At the end of the day, though, that is all it is. No more. No less. It is not happening.The message that is…
When the Atlanta Hawks swung a draft night deal with the New Orleans Pelicans in the 2025 NBA Draft, most of the headlines focused on the future first-round pick the team secured. The Hawks moved down…
Magic’s Aspirations for the Upcoming Season The Orlando Magic are entering the new season with renewed optimism, aiming to establish themselves as a formidable force in the Eastern Conference. With a…
A collective gasp went out on Tuesday night when a social media teaser was posted. That turned into an ignition of collective cheering when, on Wednesday, September 24, the announcement was made of…
The Golden State Warriors are set for a major gamble entering the 2025-26 NBA season, with veteran superstar Stephen Curry likely to be the only point guard on the entire 15-man main roster.According…
The Houston Rockets unequivocally pulled off the biggest blockbuster of the offseason when they swung for the fences and acquired superstar Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns.In fact, the consensus…
When the Philadelphia 76ers revealed their latest classic uniforms on Wednesday, one NBA fan was focused on another aspect of the unveiling -- Jared McCain's bench press capabilities.<
Aldo has tapped New York Knicks guard Jordan Clarkson to present its newest men’s footwear and accessories capsule. According to the Canadian company, the new assortment “channels a rebellious spirit…
Philadelphia 76ers star Jared McCain has been hitting the weights this offseason as he works his way back from a knee injury, and it looks like he may be taking it a bit slow. The 76ers shared a…
The Dallas Mavericks think that Dereck Lively II can morph into a future Defensive Player of the Year, according to a recent report by ESPN's Tim MacMahon, and if Lively II can enter this…
Melbourne United’s dream start to NBL26 continued with a runaway 103-83 victory over crosstown rivals South East Melbourne Phoenix in the first Throwdown of the season at a sold out John Cain Arena on…
One subject never failed to elude the interests of the Cleveland Cavaliers and their fans throughout the entire offseason: the Evan Mobley leap. When an opportunity arose for Kenny Atkinson to discuss…
As the Timberwolves' 2025-26 season approaches, one player who was a virtual non-factor for much of last season suddenly looks poised to shock the NBA with a breakout campaign: Terrence Shannon Jr.…
If I had a dollar for every time I’ve heard someone talk about trading Devin Booker to the Detroit Pistons, I could probably retire now, as it’s been the trade rumor that just won’t die. While the…
Josh Hart Stands Firm with the Knicks In an era where player mobility dominates the narrative of the NBA, Josh Hart has chosen to swim against the current. The New York Knicks forward recently made…
The shooter played 59 games for the team in the 2024-25 season, starting in 10, as a part of last year’s injury-riddled roster. With hopes for a healthier team, it seems inevitable that Jamison…
Charlotte Hornets’ Glory Days Remain a Distant Memory The Charlotte Hornets have been mired in mediocrity for nearly a decade, marking a significant departure from their once-celebrated past. As the…
FRISCO, Texas -- The last time Micah Parsons was inside AT&T Stadium, he drew attention by lying on a medical table behind the Dallas Cowboys' bench in the third quarter of their preseason game…
Dillon, Dillon, Dillon. All anyone wanted to talk about during Suns Media Day was Dillon Brooks, one of the Phoenix Suns’ newest acquisitions. And I don’t blame them. He was the man I had been waiting…
SYDNEY — Former NBA star Montrezl Harrell had his contract terminated by the Adelaide 36ers Thursday after failing a doping test in China this year.Article contentThe Australian club said they had “no…
As the Washington Wizards prepare for the 2025-26 season, one name has quietly slipped under the radar, a name that deserves just as much attention, if not more. That player is Kyshawn George, the 6…
The Chicago Bulls haven’t had a young player generate this much excitement since Derrick Rose returned home as the No. 1 overall pick in 2008. Now, 17 years later, the franchise once again looks to a…
When the New Orleans Pelicans acquired Jordan Poole from the Washington Wizards, there were mixed reactions among both fans and members of the media. With the consensus around Poole being that he…
Michael Porter Jr. has given Nuggets fans plenty of reasons to be glad he’s off the team this offseason, but his latest comments may be his most concerning (at least basketball-related) yet. On a…
Aaron Nesmith is eligible for a contract extension beginning on October 1, but according to Zach Lowe of The Ringer, the Indiana Pacers may have decided not to give him a new deal. In a recent episode…
Making the Eastern Conference Finals last season has earned the New York Knicks a fair amount of championship goodwill. It’s also raised the stakes in a way that has some wondering whether they’re set…
FRISCO, Texas -- The last time Micah Parsons was inside AT&T Stadium, he drew attention by lying on a medical table behind the Dallas Cowboys’ bench in the third quarter of their preseason game…
Coming off an NBA championship, there will be no shortage of expectations for the Oklahoma City Thunder in the 2025-26 season. As difficult as it is to repeat as champion in the modern era, this team…
Cam Thomas Left Out of ESPN’s Top 100 NBA Players Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas has found himself at the center of controversy after being omitted from ESPN’s recently released list of the top 100…
After the news of the unfortunate and likely season-ending injury to Fred VanVleet, the rest of the NBA is wondering what move the Rockets will make next. On the hunt for a cheap ballhandler, Houston…
Former Detroit Pistons guard Killian Hayes found a surprise deal this week, landing with the Cleveland Cavaliers. It is a bit of a surprise to see Hayes land another opportunity, as it appeared the…
The New York Knicks may have stumbled onto a rare luxury heading into the 2025–26 season — not one, but two legitimate Sixth Man of the Year candidates. Under new head coach Mike Brown, the roster has…
Taylor Swift, celebrity pop star, may actually be pregnant according to a theory by former NBA point guard Jeff Teague. Teague alleged that Swift might actually be pregnant with her fiancé, Travis…
Mat Ishbia, the owner of the Phoenix Suns, sent a strong message to Kevin Durant during his team's Media Day.
Josh Hart Sparks Excitement Among Knicks Fans with His Determined Pursuit of a Starting Role As the New York Knicks gear up for the new season, one player stands out for his blend of skill and grit:…
Haywood Highsmith’s Journey Back to the Court Haywood Highsmith, the promising forward, is currently on the mend following surgery he underwent in August. As fans and teammates alike await his return,…
Mitchell Robinson’s Health a Crucial Factor for Knicks’ Success The New York Knicks are entering a pivotal season, and at the heart of their aspirations lies the health of center Mitchell Robinson. As…
Josh Okogie ready to elevate his game as Rockets navigate Fred VanVleet’s absence With Fred VanVleet sidelined, the Houston Rockets find themselves at a crossroads. As the team grapples with the…
Wizards GM Shares Personal Insight on Cam Whitmore Trade The Washington Wizards have made headlines with their recent decision to acquire forward Cam Whitmore, but the motivations behind the trade…
The Miami Heat have created a reunion with Precious Achiuwa. The one-time first-round draft pick by the Heat has agreed to a one-year deal to come back to Miami after spending the past two years with…
Sep 25, 2025, 11:48 AMThe ESPN fantasy basketball experts got together for their second mock draft of the 2025-26 NBA season, using a 10-team head-to-head categories format.If you're new to fantasy…
Sep 25, 2025, 12:00 PMOur 2025 NBA Rank wraps up as we break down the final top 10 players in the league!A longtime staple in our final rank, where did LeBron James fall this year ahead of his 23rd…
With the start of training camp only days away, the Philadelphia 76ers and Quentin Grimes still aren’t close to reaching an agreement on a new contract, according to multiple reports.During an…
At his annual preseason news conference, General Manager Will Dawkins made it clear that the Wizards still have a lot of ground to cover.
Isiah Angelo Garcia, 24, and Raymond Christian Garcia, 23, both of Waller, Texas, were charged Wednesday in Washington County District Court with kidnapping, first-degree burglary and aggravated…
New York Knicks Center’s Health Could Make Massive Difference – Sports Illustrated 09/25/2025 11:00:01 What Mikal Bridges really thinks about the Knicks and why he took less to stay – New York Post…
For years, Milwaukee Bucks fans have hoped that Giannis Antetokounmpo would not request a trade from the franchise. Meanwhile, Antetokounmpo, who has always expressed a desire to stay with the team…
Though perhaps lost in the shadow of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's otherworldly stardom among casual fans, ESPN recently unveiled to the world what the OKC Thunder faithful have known for years about his…
Malik Williams comes with NBA experience as a 6’11” center who played in seven games for the Toronto Raptors last season, starting two. He has a long track record in the G League with two full seasons…
Defense has been a key to help the Dallas Mavericks turn into a contending team. Nico Harrison has shown that with the trades he's made since 2024, as he is clearly prioritizing defense and size.The…
The news that Fred VanVleet had torn his ACL did not find any fan of the Houston Rockets well. This team's depth at guard was already thin, and now comes the million dollar question: who is going to…
Jarrett Allen is the poster child for consistency from NBA Bigs. He’s been a crucial component in the Cleveland Cavaliers’ ascent while being a walking double-double most nights. However, when trade…
Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) star Jonquel ‘JJ’ Jones and the 2024 league champions, the New York Liberty, saw their title defense cut short with a 2-1 first-round series loss to the…
There is a lot different in Sacramento but somehow, it feels the same. They have recreated the 2023 Bulls in record time, down to the older guard (Goran Dragic, Dennis Schroder) and foreign center…
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FARMINGDALE, L.I. — Long before Luke Donald was Europe’s captain at the Ryder Cup, he was an amateur golfer at Northwestern University in the late 1990s and early 2000s. That time in the Chicago area…
Jaden Ivey’s Rise in the NBA: A Catalyst for Detroit’s Revival Jaden Ivey Shines on the NBA Top 100 List The Detroit Pistons are experiencing a significant transformation, and at the heart of this…
Sixers Pursue Multiple Strategies in Quentin Grimes Free Agency Chase The Philadelphia 76ers find themselves in a pivotal moment in their pursuit of Quentin Grimes, as they strategize to secure the…
For this week's Quick Bites, Rough Draft Dining Editor Beth McKibben brings you details on new restaurants headed to Krog Street Market and the Krog District, the opening of a new Midtown bar, and…
A rising Lakers guard is projected to command a $100 million contract in free agency, putting pressure on Los Angeles to make a big decision.
The Cleveland Cavaliers traded young wing Isaac Okoro for veteran point guard Lonzo Ball early this offseason, shifting focus on their expected backcourt construction ahead of an all-in push for the…
Alo is taking its footwear game to the next level with its first-ever sneaker collaboration. Launching on Oct. 1, Alo is set to release an updated version of its debut footwear style – the Recovery…
Charlotte traded for former Jazz guard Collin Sexton in late June. By PRODUCED BY DIAMOND VENCES| FOOTAGE BY ROD BOONE It’s that time of year again. Training camp is less than a week away for the…
Kenny Atkinson's surprising revelation about De'Andre Hunter's dominant summer has created the most intriguing training camp battle in Cleveland, with implications that could reshape the Cavaliers'…
Cayden and Cameron Boozer, twin brothers and Duke basketball freshmen, talk about the opportunity to share the court as Blue Devils. By Kaitlin McKeown Duke basketball coach Jon Scheyer says he…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — As training camp approaches, no player on the Cavs’ roster faces a more fascinating psychological and technical challenge than Jaylon Tyson. The second-year wing finds himself at the…
The 2025-2026 NBA season is less than a month away, so let's get into some division previews. Today, it's the Atlantic Division. With Jayson Tatum out for at least the majority of the season with an…
Former Los Angeles Clippers center Montrezl Harrell's contract has been terminated by the Adelaide 36ers after he failed a doping test in China, the National Basketball League (NBL) side said on…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands and Chris Fedor discuss internal player development, highlighting how the Cavs will look to utilize Jaylon Tyson in the…
LeBron James is preparing for his next chapter, and it’s raising questions about his future with the Lakers and beyond.
The tedious, eager-filled process of earning an organization’s trust lies at the forefront of every rookie’s list of challenges stepping into the NBA. Celtics rookie Hugo Gonzalez, however, is among…
Former NBA All-Star Jeff Teague pulled no punches while blasting Pelicans forward Zion Williamson for comments he made on media day.
This post will be updated on Thursday afternoon with comments from New York Liberty General Manager Jonathan Kolb, who is speaking to a group of reporters in the morning. I’ll also be live Thursday…
Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas have been Hollywood staples for decades, so it's no surprise that their two children are following in their talented footsteps by chasing careers in the…
Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo, one of the NBA’s most dominant players, singled out Minnesota Timberwolves All-Star Anthony Edwards for high praise, calling him a true leader who…
The Los Angeles Lakers will enter training camp with renewed optimism, with Luka Doncic looking deeply motivated in his first full season with the team, as he underwent a physical transformation in…
The Los Angeles Lakers are about to enter a new chapter — one that could soon be known as the Luka Dončić era. The organization plans to build around the 26-year-old superstar, but Dončić has made it…
By STEVE LARKIN FOR AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 03:13 EDT, 25 September 2025 | Updated: 03:17 EDT, 25 September 2025 The Adelaide 36ers have terminated American drawcard Montrezl Harrell's…
The Australian club said they had "no option" but to part ways with the American power forward, who was drafted by the Houston Rockets and made his name with the Los Angeles Clippers.Harrell tested…
Training camp is still a week away, which means the Golden State Warriors are unable to hold any team-run events. Steve Kerr is surely meeting with his assistant coaches to game plan the upcoming…
Jeanie Buss is part of a legacy that saw the NBA reach its pinnacle in popular culture and social acceptability. The Los Angeles Lakers have played a pivotal role in shaping the league that fans adore…
The end of talks involving Essentia leaves the U with limited time to forge a new agreement with its current partner, Fairview Health Services, which currently uses the M Health Fairview brand and…
Sacramento and Golden State talked about a Jonathan Kuminga sign-and-trade this summer. The Kings reportedly offered Malik Monk (or maybe Dario Saric or another player) and a lottery-protected first…
The Boston Celtics are going through a retool after overhauling the roster this offseason. With Jayson Tatum out due to his Achilles injury and former cogs Jrue Holiday, Kristaps Porzingis, and Al…
The Adelaide 36ers have officially parted ways with star import Montrezl Harrell amid doping allegations. Just days out from the club’s season-opener, Adelaide on Thursday released a statement saying…
The aftermath of the Kevin Durant trade from the Suns has not been smooth for either the player or his former team. Days after Durant called out the Suns for leaving a bad taste in his mouth with the…
How high can Cooper Flagg climb early?That's been the question befuddling several pundits. The 6-foot-8 Duke forward was selected by the Dallas Mavericks with the No. 1 pick in this June's 2025 NBA…
The Sacramento Kings have a number of important decisions to make in the near future. One of those decisions involves Zach LaVine's future with the team. Will the Kings attempt to sign LaVine to a…
Jeff Teague weighs in on Zion Williamson’s viral media moment Jeff Teague, a former NBA player, is not holding back when it comes to his critique of Zion Williamson’s recent press conference that has…
"It's very hard when you have money to tell a woman's intentions," the NBA star said Michael Porter Jr. on September 23, 2025 in Brooklyn. During Michael Porter Jr.'s appearance on Respectfully The…
Malik Monk’s Role in the Jonathan Kuminga Narrative The Sacramento Kings are navigating the complex landscape of NBA trades, with Jonathan Kuminga at the center of their ambitions. As the Kings eye a…
Joel Embiid’s Unexpected Ranking Decline Amid a whirlwind of player evaluations, Joel Embiid’s recent drop in rankings has sparked a flurry of discussions among analysts and fans alike. The…
Ahead of training camp, Bleacher Report summed up every NBA team’s offseason with a single word. For the Atlanta Hawks, it chose “disbelief,” highlighting their draft-day trade and the additions of…
After a first-round exit at the hands of the Golden State Warriors in a hard-fought seven game series, the Houston Rockets signalled their intention to make the jump into true championship contention…
Mark Williams is set to join the Phoenix Suns after spending the first three years of his career with the Charlotte Hornets. Although he displayed potential, Williams was unable to play in more than…
Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant will enter his 18th year in the NBA. Throughout his legendary career, the league has undergone a multitude of changes, including the 3,000 names of Metta Sandiford…
Michael Porter Jr. Defends Russell Westbrook Against Clippers and Lakers Fans’ Disrespect A Fiery Call-Out Amidst the Playoffs In a passionate display of support, Michael Porter Jr. has come to the…
Steph Curry’s Unique Edge in the Pursuit of Greatness In the realm of professional basketball, few players command the same level of respect and admiration as Steph Curry. The Golden State Warriors’…
After pulling off a blockbuster trade to acquire Kevin Durant, the Houston Rockets had vaulted themselves into potential contender status. Those hopes and notions took a major hit this week with the…
Jonathan Kuminga's contract standoff with the Golden State Warriors received positive news on Wednesday. With only a week remaining before the Oct. 1 deadline, the Warriors must decide whether to take…
ATLANTA, GA (KTIV) - Sioux City native Brittni Donaldson has received a promotion within the Atlanta Hawks franchise.Donaldson is now the director of basketball development methodology and integration…
Kuminga’s Future: Can the Kings and Warriors Reach a Trade Before the Deadline? As the clock ticks down to the deadline for qualifying offers, the Sacramento Kings and Golden State Warriors find…
Well, here we are. September is coming to a close, fall has officially begun, Halloween decorations are slowly starting to pop up, NBA training camps are around the corner, and the Jonathan Kuminga…
Last season was the nightmare scenario for the Phoenix Suns. You know it, I know it, the organization knows it. If someone were asked to draw the worst-case outcome for a team overflowing with talent…
Dejounte Murray’s Road to Recovery In a significant update for the New Orleans Pelicans, star guard Dejounte Murray has been given a target date for his return after suffering an Achilles tear. This…
The Philadelphia 76ers have seen not just one, but many of their previous players face brutal setbacks in their careers during this offseason. With the pool of talent being as deep as ever, they have…
Despite having held “multiple meetings”over the summer, the Jazz are not expected to reach a rookie-scale contract extension agreement with center Walker Kessler, sources inform Tony Jones of The…
The Kings have signed free agent guard Jon Elmore to an Exhibit 10 training camp agreement, per Paul Garcia of The Spot Up Shot (Twitter link). The 29-year-old went undrafted out of Marshall in 2019.…
Michael Porter Jr. spent a lot of time with Nikola Jokic when he was a part of the Denver Nuggets, and recently he shared details about their relationship in the wake of Porter’s trade to the Brooklyn…
When Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker entered the NBA in 2018, he was just a wide-eyed 18-year-old. He wasn't even legally allowed to drink.But for athletes, time can be on warp speed. Today, Booker is…
Free agent big man Precious Achiuwa is returning to the Miami Heat on a one-year deal, ESPN reported Wednesday.A first-round pick (20th overall) by Miami in 2020, Achiuwa was traded to the Toronto…
After going more than a month without engaging in discussions regarding a potential Jonathan Kuminga sign-and-trade, the Kings and Warriors resumed their conversations earlier this week, team sources…
The Sacramento Kings are one of those teams that’s seemingly stuck in ‘no-man’s land.’ That is, a team that is not bad enough to get a high draft pick and accelerate a rebuild, but not good enough to…
Despite having held “multiple meetings”over the summer, the Jazz are not expected to reach a rookie-scale contract extension agreement with center Walker Kessler, sources inform Tony Jones of The…
Earlier this week, it was announced that former G-League player Thierry Darlan has been allowed to retain his NCAA eligibility after playing in the NBA's lower division for two seasons. He initially…
The Golden State Warriors are no strangers to reunions.Andre Iguodala came back and won a final title with the franchise. Gary Payton II boomeranged back to the Dubs as well in recent years. Andrew…
The answer is simple: money. And the NBA is a business.The Jazz see themselves trying to end their time near the bottom of the Western Conference standings as soon as next summer. By not signing…
Two headwinds blow in the Blazers’ faces as they try to build on an encouraging finish to 2024-25. First, they were fortunate to win as many games as they did with their scoring margin, finishing 22nd…
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The Phoenix Suns are going to look a lot different this year and one of their centerpieces will be polarizing wing Dillon Brooks. “I loved playing in Phoenix as an opponent, and now I have 40 games.…
In June, the Buss family sold the Los Angeles Lakers for $10 billion to Los Angeles Dodgers owner Mark Warner. It marked the end of an era, as the Buss family had run the Lakers organization for 46…
PHOENIX– It's not often that a role player can change a team's dynamic. However, if you're Dillon Brooks and the Phoenix Suns, it appears to be a match made in heaven.After Brooks was originally…
After yet another injury-riddled campaign, fans are fervently hoping that Anthony Davis can stay healthy to lead the Dallas Mavericks back to the NBA Finals.Davis only played nine games for the…
Magic Johnson is quite rightly regarded as one of the greatest point guards of all-time, if not the best. The star of the Los Angeles Lakers during the 1980s, Magic caught the eye with his playmaking…
Kuminga’s Future: A $75.2 Million Dilemma for the Warriors The Golden State Warriors find themselves at a crossroads this offseason, grappling with the uncertain future of young forward Jonathan…
Tyrese Haliburton is apparently not a fan of a former NBA All-Star who came before him. During this week’s episode of the “Club 520 Podcast,” retired ex-NBA guard Jeff Teague made an unflattering…
“Notable teams, plays and careers are weaved into our DNA, transcending time. To be a Celtic is to be someone who works hard, never gives up and never has excuses. As we look to our past, sit in our…
Discover how the Kings are reviving efforts to sign Golden State's Jonathan Kuminga ahead of the NBA training camp.
Pistons Set Their Sights on Devin Booker As the NBA offseason progresses, the Detroit Pistons are making headlines with their ambitious pursuit of Devin Booker. The star shooting guard, known for his…
The Golden State Warriors are reportedly reluctant to part with Buddy Hield and Moses Moody in any potential sign-and-trade involving Jonathan Kuminga landing with the Sacramento Kings.ClutchPoints’…
Get the latest on the Warriors and Jonathan Kuminga as trade talks heat up before training camp. Find out the details now.
The Houston Rockets face challenges after Fred VanVleet's injury. Explore trade options and team predictions.
Giannis Antetokounmpo has built a Hall of Fame career in the NBA, but he isn’t ruling out the idea of finishing his journey overseas. In an interview with Greek outlet Sport24, the Bucks star revealed…
Mikal Bridges is heading into his eighth year in the NBA. He just signed an extension with the New York Knicks through 2029 with a player option for 2030.The 29-year-old wing provides value in various…
Guard Quincy Olivari has been waived by the Pistons, per the NBA’s player transaction log. Detroit only signed Olivari to an Exhibit 10 agreement earlier this week. After going undrafted last summer,…
Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia is already in “Kevin who?” mode. Ishbia appeared for an interview on ESPN’s “NBA Today” on Wednesday. During the interview, Ishbia was asked about the team’s trade of…
Is Celtics guard Derrick White the answer for teams looking to compete? Learn about his trade prospects and value this season.
Noah Clowney’s Defining Year with the Brooklyn Nets Noah Clowney’s journey as a professional basketball player is at a crucial juncture as he steps into his third season with the Brooklyn Nets. The…
Ben Saraf’s International Journey Ben Saraf has rapidly made a name for himself on the global basketball stage. His impressive statistics and performances overseas have not gone unnoticed, raising…
Lamont Butler signs with Atlanta Hawks as he embarks on NBA journey The Atlanta Hawks made headlines today with the announcement of their latest signings, adding a promising talent to their roster.…
Guard CJ Fulton has seen his Exhibit 10 deal cut by the Timberwolves, according to the NBA’s player transaction log. News of Fulton’s signing had only been announced hours before this decision. Keith…
Lauri Markkanen gave NBA fans a taste of what's likely to come this season. Following a disappointing third season with the Utah Jazz, Markkanen put the league on notice when he dominated in the 2025…
With NBA media days already jumping off and training camps set to open at the end of the month, the Philadelphia 76ers took the opportunity to announce they would bring back an old jersey design for…
LeBron James’ Agent Signals Tensions with Lakers The NBA offseason has taken a chilling turn regarding LeBron James and his relationship with the Los Angeles Lakers. As the summer unfolds, whispers of…
PHOENIX — What Devin Booker is doing is unusual. The Phoenix Suns’ face of the franchise re-upped for two more years, taking him through his age-33 season and 15 years with the organization. In the…
A lot has been made of Devin Booker’s decision to sign a two-year $145 million extension this offseason that keeps him a member of the Phoenix Suns through the 2029-2030 season. With the team trading…
Did you know that there are real people who believe that Derrick White will have a better season than De'Aaron Fox? Yes, I know. It's insanity. This is coming from a fan base who loves White, too.…
Jayson Tatum is exactly what fans of the Los Angeles Lakers hate: a bona fide superstar playing for the Boston Celtics. He led them to a championship just over a year ago and the Celtics have been…
Fresh off their worst loss of the season, the New Orleans Saints had a noteworthy visitor at Wednesday’s practice: Owner Gayle Benson.Benson chatted with coach Kellen Moore throughout the media’s…
Learn how Mikal Bridges' selfless decision to leave money on the table benefits the Knicks in their pursuit of championship glory.
The Chicago Bulls' not-so-active offseason was headlined by Josh Giddey's four-year, $100 million contract agreement, which solidifies him as the franchise's point guard of the future. Considering his…
It's no secret that injuries are already playing a huge part in the Dallas Mavericks' season before training camp has even begun. Anthony Davis, while now healthy for five-on-five action, had an…
The CHGO Bulls crew discuss some fresh intel from KC Johnson that the Chicago Bulls nearly traded Ayo Dosunmu this offseason. Speaking on Stacey King’s Gimme The Hot Sauce Podcast, Johnson said the…
Jonathan Kuminga’s offseason has been far from smooth sailing.The 6-foot-7 NBA champion Golden State Warriors forward has yet to agree to a new deal with the Dubs, hindering the franchise from…
From “Action Green” to … no green at all.The Celtics’ 2025-26 City Edition uniforms, unveiled Wednesday, are both a more subdued look that last season’s highlighter-esque offering and a new direction…
Jonathan Kuminga and Warriors in Contract Stalemate As the offseason progresses, the tension surrounding Jonathan Kuminga and the Golden State Warriors has intensified, particularly following a recent…
Rising Stars in the Spotlight The Oklahoma City Thunder have achieved a notable milestone this offseason, landing two of their rising stars on ESPN’s coveted Top 50 list. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and…
Quentin Grimes keeps NBA teams on edge with free agency status hanging in the balance Quentin Grimes, a promising talent in the NBA, finds himself at a pivotal crossroads as his free agency looms. The…
The Phoenix Suns held their media day on Wednesday ahead of the 2025-26 season, and owner Mat Ishbia had a lot to say. He was upfront about the failures of the last iteration of this team, although…
Shams Charania gave a report on Wednesday afternoon that is sure to be disappointing for fans of the Philadelphia 76ers. According to the insider, it doesn't look like the Sixers are anywhere near…
Apr 13, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Quentin Grimes (5) controls the ball against the Chicago Bulls in the second quarter at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit:…
With training camp on the horizon, the Cleveland Cavaliers signed Thomas Bryant, per ESPN's Shams Charania. Bringing the veteran center on board will shore up their depth chart at the pivot.Cleveland…
Teddy Bridgewater is having the time of his life as a member of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.The former Pro Bowl quarterback — who was temporarily retired at one point to coach high school football — is…
The Mavericks are waiving guard D’Moi Hodge ahead of team training camp, according to the NBA’s player transaction log. He had been signed to a non-guaranteed deal earlier this month. Terms of the…
OPINION: Monumental Sports and Entertainment boss Ted Leonsis is still banging the drum to buy the Washington Nationals. “I’m unabashed; I want to buy the MLS team. I want to buy the baseball team,”…
Devin Booker embraces unfinished business with Suns In the world of professional basketball, loyalty can often be fleeting. However, for Devin Booker, the star guard of the Phoenix Suns, commitment to…
Quentin Grimes' free agency decision drags into preseason, with the Sixers and their young guard still at an impasse.
by Cedric 'BIG CED' Thornton September 24, 2025 The teams has a series of 'Biggie Nights' with the first one taking place on Tuesday, Nov. 11 After introducing a city edition uniform in 2018 that…
Former Memphis Grizzlies forward Rudy Gay made headlines and caught the attention of plenty of Miami Heat fans with an audacious claim he made earlier this month. He expressed a belief that the Big 3…
Ace Bailey isn’t playing around heading into his rookie NBA season.The highly touted Utah Jazz contributor recently made a major business decision that could help set him up for future success.“Utah…
Keegan Murray’s Potential Move to OKC Sparks NBA Speculation The NBA landscape is abuzz following a bold trade proposal that could reshape the futures of both the Sacramento Kings and the Oklahoma…
Mat Ishbia deserves credit for two very impressive philosophies. He has kept Suns games accessible and available on free television, a rare owner who is playing the long game and understands the…
The Phoenix Suns are currently preparing for the upcoming 2025-26 season, which is slated to begin in less than a month. The Suns enter this year without both Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal on the…
The Phoenix Suns held their media day ahead of the 2025-26 season on Wednesday, and much was made about owner Mat Ishbia's opening address to the journalists and bloggers present. Once he was finished…
Cam Thomas of the Brooklyn Nets has heard the comments about him, and he is pushing back.Analyst Zach Lowe recently called Thomas an “empty calories ball hog,” and the Nets star isn’t happy about…
The Houston Rockets will likely be without Fred VanVleet for the entire 2025-26 season, which could completely derail their plans.If they want to find a player to replace VanVleet, their options are…
Jordan Poole is about to begin his first season with the New Orleans Pelicans, and he is hoping a blast from his past will help the team succeed.Poole will link up with Kevon Looney, who is also about…
Anthony Edwards and his Minnesota Timberwolves are tired of coming up short in the playoffs, and they want a change.They pushed far, but not far enough, last season, and Edwards isn’t content with…
Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks is considered one of the best players in the NBA, and he has strong opinions about who the greatest in the league is.He recently revealed his view of the…
For Trey Murphy, Wednesday was the first day of his fifth training camp with the New Orleans Pelicans.This one felt a little different than the previous four.“One of the highest vibes I’ve seen in my…
Dan Hurley discusses Lakers’ unexpected interest in head coaching position Dan Hurley, the head coach of the UConn men’s basketball team, has recently unveiled an unexpected chapter from last season…
The OKC Thunder may have established All-Stars in Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jalen Williams leading the charge in the ball club's pecking order, but there's a case to be made that big man Chet…
PHOENIX– For all the talk about the Phoenix Suns and their revamped roster, one player remains the same: Ryan Dunn.But he might not be the same.Fans might see an improved offensive game. Although Dunn…
While Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler had been mentioned in trade rumors over the summer, it isn't an indication that his franchise wants to part ways, although the Jazz didn't extend his contract. It…
Wizards General Manager Defends Bold Move for Jordan Poole The Washington Wizards are in the midst of a significant transformation, and their general manager is standing firmly behind one of the most…
Jayson Tatum Sparks Trade Speculation with Rockets Rumors are swirling around the potential for a blockbuster trade involving star forward Jayson Tatum and the Houston Rockets. As teams continue to…
Victor Wembanyama teams up with 2x MVP in blockbuster NBA trade The San Antonio Spurs are on the brink of transforming their franchise into a powerhouse with a potential trade that could pair rookie…
Jayson Tatum won’t be with his Boston Celtics any time soon, but he’s already planning what his return will be like.The exact date isn’t known, but Tatum is intent on coming back to his team in front…
Mikal Bridges came to the New York Knicks on a mission, and he is intent on helping the team win a championship.He knows that doing that isn’t just about his points on the scoreboard, but his true…
Russell's now-fiancée, Laura Ivaniukas announced their engagement Tuesday with a joint post on Instagram captioned: "Ms to Mrs.. Loading," seemingly referencing the nickname he has embraced since…
The New Orleans Pelicans are adding a small forward to their roster.The Pelicans have agreed to a deal with Jalen McDaniels, according to a report by ESPN insider Shams Charania.McDaniels is entering…
Both brothers will remain with the Lakers after the sale is finalized, with their older sister, Jeanie Buss, continuing to serve as the primary team governor for the foreseeable future, sources said.
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Julius Randle is one of the more controversial players in the league. ESPN is unveiling its annual top 100 player rankings this week. On Wednesday, they released the…
Zion Williamson showcases transformed physique as Pelicans gear up for promising season Zion Williamson, the dynamic forward for the New Orleans Pelicans, has made headlines even before the season…
Santa Clara Makes History with Thierry Darlan Signing The Santa Clara men’s basketball team has made headlines with a significant move, signing promising NBA Draft prospect Thierry Darlan. This…
The Phoenix Suns moved a step closer to competitive basketball returning to The Valley on Tuesday, with their 2025-26 media day taking place at Footprint Center. The first individual to take to the…
The Cleveland Cavaliers’ newest big man is former second-round pick Thomas Bryant. According to multiple reports, Bryant will join the Cavaliers on a one-year deal after he backed up center Myles…
The Los Angeles Lakers open training camp on Sept. 29 as the 2025-26 season is on the horizon. While this is the time of year when fans and players across the league are full of hope and excitement…
The Philadelphia 76ers once again have the players to make significant noise in a wide-open Eastern Conference, though health remains a major concern heading into the 2025-26 campaign. The club’s star…
Zach LaVine’s Fiery Return to the NBA Zach LaVine’s presence on the court is electrifying, and this season, he’s firing on all cylinders as he embarks on what many are calling his “Revenge Tour.”…
When in doubt, trade with the Sacramento Kings. That has seemingly been San Antonio Spurs GM Brian Wright's motto, with him hitting up Sacramento twice in little more than a year and fleecing them…
The Boston Celtics were one of the busiest teams across the NBA over the offseason, and as a result, they will enter the 2025-26 campaign with a squad that looks much different than the one we saw the…
Houston Rockets fans don't like to hear it, but it's hard to avoid comparing Amen Thompson to Ben Simmons. For some, it's blasphemy. Simmons has become synonymous with failure. His career is a…
Joey and Jesse Buss announced Wednesday the launch of their new company, Buss Sports Capital, which is an investment firm aiming to identify potential acquisitions and partnerships in sports,…
Entering the 2025-26 regular season, the Chicago Bulls roster will feature 13 players aged 25 or younger, reflecting the front office’s philosophy of “youth with experience.” The team appears…
Jayson Tatum has unveiled the latest edition of his signature sneaker. Jordan Brand's new Tatum 4 is the lightest shoe in the Jordan Basketball line. It is engineered for precision and efficiency, and…
Suns Media Day. My fourth time? Maybe fifth? Honestly, they all start to blend together once you hit the age where your knees pop louder than your claps. Media Days are basically Groundhog Day but…
There’s a sucker born every minute.After Brooklyn Nets Media Day and one singular post-practice scrum session, I am 100% committed to the belief that Nic Claxton will be great once again during the…
The Boston Celtics are nearing the start of training camp, but things will look quite different for the team when they return to action. Perhaps the most shocking absence will be superstar forward…
A big question for the New Orleans Pelicans entering the 2025-26 season is when Dejounte Murray will return from his Achilles tear. Thankfully for Pelicans fans, ESPN’s Shams Charania just provided a…
The Buss family has owned the Los Angeles Lakers since Dr. Jerry Buss purchased the team in 1979, but that is about to change as earlier this year they announced they will be selling the team to Mark…
Utah Jazz CEO Danny Ainge didn’t come to an agreement on an extension with Walker Kessler this offseason, meaning he’ll be hitting restricted free agency next summer. The Jazz didn’t fail to reach…
The New York Knicks could be making a trade before the regular season to make roster space for Malcolm Brogdon and Landry Shamet ahead of the upcoming season. With Brogdon and Shamet on non-guaranteed…
The Phoenix Suns are entering a new phase this season, and there are a lot of good things to be excited about. One of the things they did to reset the team this offseason was trade Kevin Durant to the…
The Philadelphia 76ers will hold their Media Day on Friday, September 26, and their training camp will begin the day after. However, Quentin Grimes will not be in attendance at the Sixers' facility…
The Indiana Pacers family have lost a major figure in their history. Nancy Leonard, the former Pacers assistant GM, wife of the legendary...
To no one's surprise, the Dallas Mavericks are expected to give Cooper Flagg a full workload with the ball in his hands without Kyrie Irving on the floor for much of the season. While handing Flagg…
The Hawks have agreed to a training camp contract with free agent center Malik Williams, sources inform Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link). A source tells Lauren L. Williams of The Atlanta…
The New York Knicks have positioned Miles McBride to turn in the best season of his career thus far with a head coach who perfectly fits his skill set. It's been a struggle for McBride through three…
Utah Jazz Delay Walker Kessler’s Contract Negotiations Walker Kessler’s future with the Utah Jazz remains uncertain as contract negotiations have hit a standstill. With the regular season looming, it…
The Phoenix Suns love Devin Booker and unquestionably want him to be the face of their franchise. Owner Mat Ishbia’s comments on media day made that abundantly clear. They were excited to extend the…
LeBron James has been the face of the NBA for over two decades now. He entered the league with massive expectations and has surpassed all of them. James is considered the greatest to ever play…
The 76ers roster may have a Kelly Oubre Jr. problem, and new face Trendon Watford could make that even more apparent. Oubre, like the rest of the team, had a down year last year as he was thrust into…
The Utah Jazz had the chance to extend Walker Kessler this offseason. However, the young Jazzman will enter the last season of his rookie contract without an extension. While this may sound like a…
The Dallas Mavericks have a lot to prove in the upcoming 2025-26 campaign. GM Nico Harrison’s decision to trade Luka Doncic has led to endless criticism, and the NBA‘s biggest stars have gone on…
The Dallas Mavericks may soon get back one of their biggest difference-makers. Kyrie Irving, who tore his ACL in March, is progressing faster than expected in his recovery. While the Mavericks have…
New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson hasn' felt this good since college, he said about his weightloss, which was downplayed by former NBA guard and podcast host, Jeff Teague. After making…
Michael Porter Jr. reflects on the fleeting glory of the Nuggets’ first NBA Finals win and the quest for lasting fulfillment Michael Porter Jr. Opens Up About Championship Triumph Following the Denver…
Amen Thompson set to elevate Rockets’ championship aspirations The Houston Rockets stand at a crucial crossroads, where their aspirations for a championship rest heavily on the shoulders of Amen…
Charlie Brown Jr. Eyes Memphis Grizzlies Roster Spot After G League Journey After a year honing his skills in the G League, Charlie Brown Jr. is set to make his mark with the Memphis Grizzlies as he…
On Wednesday, the Pro Football Hall of Fame announced the nominees for the Class of 2026. 128 Modern-Era nominees were announced, with the list being trimmed to 50 by the time October rolls…
With the uncertain future of Joel Embiid, the Philadelphia 76ers were recently urged to trade for one of two superstars to create a top trio.
Jonathan Kuminga is still on the outside looking in with the Warriors. The 22-year-old forward is at odds with Golden State over his contract situation and, as a result, is skipping a player-led trip…
The Philadelphia 76ers have enjoyed quite a bit of success historically, but the last time they made it past the second round of the NBA Playoffs was in 2001. Led by Allen Iverson, the team made it…
The Houston Rockets are in desperate need of a point guard following Fred VanVleet's ACL injury, and the Indiana Pacers may have their answer in T.J. McConnell.Recently, Bill Simmons of The Ringer…
The Orlando Magic were the talk of the league throughout June and July.The team loudly proclaimed itself among the elite teams in the Eastern Conference with the acquisition of Desmond Bane. In one…
The Denver Nuggets are looking to rebound in the 2025-26 campaign under head coach David Adelman following their Western Conference semifinals loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Nuggets began the…
He won't be listed at point guard, but Giannis Antetokounmpo is all but guaranteed to take on more ball-handling responsibility than ever before this coming season. It's a conclusion Milwaukee Bucks…
One of the major themes of the 2025 NBA playoffs was that injuries to key players fundamentally changed the way fans and pundits alike thought series would play out. The Boston Celtics were not…
The Washington Wizards rebuild has seemingly been going on for nearly a decade and part of that is solely because of the team's reluctance to actually press the restart button when they needed…
Anthony Edwards taking his game to another level has been a key story of the Minnesota Timberwolves' upcoming season. Edwards is a top-five caliber player; however, the 24-year-old still has another…
Giannis Antetokounmpo raises eyebrows with hints at early NBA exit Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Milwaukee Bucks’ dynamic forward, has sent shockwaves through the NBA community with his recent comments…
The New York Knicks have cemented Jalen Brunson as a franchise cornerstone and could bring back a familiar face to maximize him.
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 16:47 EDT, 24 September 2025 | Updated: 16:47 EDT, 24 September 2025 PHOENIX (AP) - There's a lot of new people surrounding the Phoenix Suns these days, from first-year…
Jimmy Butler’s Presence Signals Shifts for Jonathan Kuminga Jimmy Butler’s influence in the NBA is undeniable, yet his efforts to assemble a formidable roster have revealed underlying complexities…
Ivica Zubac shines as Clippers’ beacon of hope in NBA rankings Ivica Zubac has emerged as a central figure for the Los Angeles Clippers, capturing attention in the latest ESPN player rankings.…
There is only one week left for Jonathan Kuminga to make a decision about his qualifying offer from the Golden State Warriors. As the two sides continue to be at opposite ends of contract discussions…
Joel Embiid was ranked 47th in ESPN NBA rank, a stunning fall for the Sixers center. Will the 76ers’ franchise player prove he is being disrespected? Is
PHOENIX (AP) — There’s a lot of new people surrounding the Phoenix Suns these days, from first-year coach Jordan Ott to first-year general manager Brian Gregory to new players like Jalen Green, Dillon…
Hoops Rumors is checking in on the 2025 offseason for all 30 NBA teams, recapping the summer’s free agent signings, trades, draft picks, departures, and more. We’ll take a look at each team’s…
Jonathan Kuminga Could Spark Warriors’ Resurgence with Potential Trade for Bulls’ Rising Star A Bold Trade Proposal In a move that could reshape the landscape of the NBA, the Golden State Warriors are…
Jayson Tatum surprises with swift recovery from Achilles injury Celtics forward Jayson Tatum is making headlines not just for his on-court prowess but for the extraordinary pace of his recovery from a…
The Phoenix Suns are excited about the new season, and first-year head coach Jordan Ott sung the praises of Collin Gillespie at media day. The 26-year-old guard showed signs of a breakout last season,…
Brandon: It doesn’t matter how many pronouncements people make. It doesn’t matter how many non-binding statements are released. It doesn’t matter how many times a national sports outlet puts it in the…
Unfortunately for the Houston Rockets and their passionate fans, they’re probably going to be without former Raptors standout and current veteran point guard Fred VanVleet for the whole 2025-26…
It wouldn’t be a Sixers media day or training camp without a proper holdout. The team is no stranger to them, with James Harden and Ben Simmons making headlines in recent years. This time, it looks…
The Suns ended their four-year playoff streak in 2024-25 when they missed the postseason for the first time since '20. Devin Booker, who is entering his 11th season with the Suns, is ready to make it…
Jalen Williams is the OKC Thunder’s Enigmatic X-Factor As the Oklahoma City Thunder gear up for another season, all eyes are on Jalen Williams. The young star wing is increasingly being recognized as…
Quentin Grimes’ Negotiations with Sixers Gain Momentum The buzz surrounding Quentin Grimes’ potential move to the Philadelphia 76ers has intensified in recent days, with new insights emerging about…
The Sacramento Kings are bringing Terence Davis back for training camp two weeks after waiving the veteran guard. The Kings announced on Tuesday they have re-signed Davis, who has played 122 games for…
SALT LAKE CITY – Kevin Love is expected to be with the Utah Jazz when they host media day on Monday. Throughout the summer, several reports had indicated that the longtime NBA veteran preferred to…
As the Golden State Warriors and Jonathan Kuminga continue to negotiate a new contract, Jimmy Butler got caught in the crossfire.
35. De’Aaron Fox, G, San Antonio Spurs2024 NBA Rank: 26San Antonio’s acquisition of No. 2 pick Dylan Harper left pundits wondering whether the Spurs would break the bank to re-sign Fox to a max…
Jalen Brunson Reflects on Tom Thibodeau as Knicks Enter New Training Camp Phase The New York Knicks are stepping into a fresh chapter as they embark on a new training camp, yet the echoes of Tom…
Atlanta Hawks unveil their promo schedule for the upcoming season As the new NBA season approaches, the Atlanta Hawks are turning heads with an exciting promotional schedule designed to engage fans…
Devin Booker delivered a candid assessment as the Phoenix Suns held Media Day on Wednesday ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season. The All-Star guard acknowledged that last season fell short of expectations,…
After Phoenix Suns GM Brian Gregory predicted a breakout season for Grayson Allen, owner Mat Ishbia doesn't want his team to be judged by wins and losses. Perhaps Ishbia is prioritizing his team's…
Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving is reportedly ahead of schedule in his recovery from a torn ACL that he suffered during the 2024-25 regular season.A source recently spoke with Dallas Hoops Journal…
SALT LAKE CITY – Utah Jazz rookie Ace Bailey has reportedly parted ways with manager Omar Cooper. The Athletic’s Tony Jones reported that the 19-year-old was looking for new representation before the…
The Houston Rockets will badly miss Fred VanVleet. His absence will be felt beyond the basic box score numbers. If anything, the basic numbers say VanVleet struggled in 2024-25. He averaged 14.1…
The Indiana Pacers aren't your average small-market franchise. Rich in history, the Pacers have followed traditional paths such as the NBA Draft to success, but quietly rank among the most active…
There's a lot of uncertainty for the Philadelphia 76ers heading into the 2025-26 NBA season.After finishing last season with a ton of injuries and a disappointing 24-58 record, head coach Nick Nurse…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 16:08 EDT, 24 September 2025 | Updated: 16:08 EDT, 24 September 2025 PHOENIX (AP) - Defiant Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia says he's not worried about the multiple…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 16:13 EDT, 24 September 2025 | Updated: 16:13 EDT, 24 September 2025 Nancy Leonard, a beloved leader of the Indiana Pacers franchise who helped save it from financial…
The Washington Wizards rebuild is fully underway and with the season looming, media days have finally arrived.General manager Will Dawkins' addressed the media on Wednesday morning and while answering…
Devin Booker Quiets Trade Speculation After a season filled with swirling rumors regarding his potential departure, Devin Booker has decisively silenced NBA trade chatter. With a recent contract…
Terance Mann’s Brooklyn Homecoming Terance Mann is making waves as he settles into his new role with the Brooklyn Nets, and the excitement is palpable. The young guard, who has deep roots in Brooklyn,…
Rockets Embrace New Lineup Dynamics in Wake of Fred VanVleet’s Injury In a twist that has sent ripples through the Houston Rockets’ season, Fred VanVleet’s injury presents both a challenge and an…
During Media Day on Wednesday, Mat Ishbia made it clear that the Phoenix Suns targeted Dillon Brooks during their Kevin Durant trade talks with the Rockets. Ishbia said Brooks is the "kind of guy we…
As Joe Mazzulla ponders who should be in the Boston Celtics’ starting lineup this season, there is one answer that should be more obvious than the rest: Payton Pritchard, Derrick White, Jaylen Brown,…
The Philadelphia 76ers are coming off an injury-riddled 2024-25 campaign, ending with their worst record since the 2015-16 season. However, the team had extremely high expectations going into the…
STOCKTON, Calif. – Today, the Stockton Kings, defending 2024-25 NBA G League Champions and the G League affiliate of the Sacramento Kings, announced they have acquired the returning player rights to…
KISSIMMEE, Fla. (Sept. 24, 2025) – The Osceola Magic have acquired the returning rights to forward Phillip Wheeler and center Will Baker in a three-team deal with the Cleveland Charge and Maine…
Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia had some poignant words for anyone thinking about suing the team during Suns Media Day on Wednesday. “We don’t settle. If we didn’t do anything wrong, I’m not paying…
Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia recently shed light on why the franchise prioritized Dillon Brooks when finalizing the blockbuster trade that sent Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets in June. Ishbia…
The New York Knicks will enter a crucial season under new coach Mike Brown after snagging their first conference finals appearance in 25 years last campaign. Now, with training camp underway, fans are…
Lakers’ Leadership to Introduce New Era in Live-Streamed Event Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka and head coach J.J. Redick are poised to share pivotal updates about the team’s future in…
Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo names the one retired NBA legend he wants to work with to improve his game.
The Los Angeles Lakers have a long history of some of the greatest basketball players of all-time being the face of the franchise. Now for the first time, that player is an international one as Luka…
The 2025-26 Portland Trail Blazers season unofficially begins Monday, when the team holds its annual media day at the Moda Center.The rebuilding Blazers return most of the key young pieces from a…
The trees. You begged for them to return. The team sort of teased them returning before last season. They were featured in the photoshoot with Anthony Edwards and Justin Jefferson. Still, the…
But now he’s doing every little thing he can to commit to the Warriors in his first full season with the organization, which apparently includes padel, as he further explained how the sport could help…
In his annual projecting of five NBA teams who’ll finish below their projected win total, The Athletic’s John Hollinger included the New York Knicks. The line he used has them winning 53.5 games this…
The Minnesota Timberwolves have been competing hard in the NBA‘s Western Conference for the past few seasons. The meteoric rise of Anthony Edwards, coupled with some bold roster moves, has seen the…
The Los Angeles Lakers, featuring Shaquille O’Neal and Kobe Bryant, dominated the early turn of the millennium as they rattled off the NBA’s most recent “three-peat.” O’Neal and Bryant formed the most…
If there’s one undisputed fact in the NBA, it’s that the Oklahoma City Thunder has the league’s best front office. They’ve expertly navigated the post-Russell Westbrook era, stockpiling draft capital…
Roughly one year after Paolo Banchero publicly requested two specific roster upgrades, the Orlando Magic finally gave him exactly what he wanted. It's a sign of good faith from an organization that…
There isn’t much that Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James hasn’t accomplished over his 20-plus-year NBA career. James has won the Finals, Finals MVP, MVP, been named to countless All-NBA teams,…
”We’re building a place where Sparks players can be at their best on and off the court,” said Eric Holoman, Managing Partner and Governor of the Los Angeles Sparks. “From cutting-edge training and…
In his response to Patrick Beverley, Trae Young had an interesting comment about what drives him as a person and basketball player, saying, "If you really know me and you really know how much I care…
ESPN does its NBA Rank annually during the offseason, in which they name who they believe will be the top 100 players for the upcoming year. The 2025 list began today (September 23) with players #51…
The Fred VanVleet news is crushing. No way around it. Just when the Rockets had positioned themselves on the top shelf of the contender conversation by trading for Kevin Durant and signing Dorian…
Jonathan Kuminga’s agent says the restricted free agent forward is prepared to accept the Golden State Warriors’ qualifying offer unless the team improves its latest proposals. Agent Aaron Turner told…
The Grizzlies have reached an agreement with free agent shooting guard Charlie Brown Jr., agent Eric Brest of Seros Partners tells Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link). Brown, 28, was sent to…
Americans have spent much of the last decade engaged in nostalgia worship, and sports have been ground zero for that worship. Throwback uniforms abound in every sport; fans yearn for brazenly…
Dallas Mavericks star guard Kyrie Irving has hit the ground running in his recovery after going down with a torn left ACL on March 3. A promising display of the veteran guard shooting basketball is…
The New York Knicks made a major addition to their second unit this offseason when they signed Jordan Clarkson to a one-year, $3.6 million deal. The Knicks ranked last in the NBA in points per game,…
YoungBoy Never Broke Again, the rapper otherwise known as NBA YoungBoy, was set to bring his Make America Slime Again Tour to the United Center in Chicago tonight, but the show has been canceled.…
Former Los Angeles Lakers draft darling Talen Horton-Tucker just officially signed on board with Turkish club Fenerbahce for the upcoming season. Horton-Tucker was eventually traded to the Utah Jazz,…
ESPN has been dropping their top 100 rankings for the upcoming 2025-26 season. They're meant to be projections, so this isn't strictly based on what the players did last year. Stephon Castle came in…
Stay updated on Los Angeles Lakers rumors as they seek new opportunities amid the Miami Heat's reluctance to trade Andrew Wiggins.
Phoenix is in line to surprise a lot of teams. Losing Durant obviously won’t help, but Bradley Beal was a cancer and letting him go will open up a lot of opportunity for Devin Booker and Green. Brooks…
The Los Angeles Lakers are entering a new era of the franchise in 2025-26, with Luka Doncic preparing for his first full season in L.A. and coming off a successful summer of slimming down and leading…
Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade recently reflected on LeBron James’ ambitious championship proclamation from 2010, saying his former teammate was “tripping” when he promised seven titles upon arriving…
NBA 2K26 brings the Auction House back, but you need to unlock it first in order to use it. While not difficult, not all players know the fastest ways to unlock the Auction House so they can use the…
Based on what Mat Ishbia said on Wednesday at the Phoenix Suns' Media Day, he's well aware of the team's current standing. Spoiler alert: they're not close to winning a championship. Not yet, but…
Kobe Bufkin senses trade destiny and eyes a golden opportunity in Brooklyn’s evolving backcourt revolution Kobe Bufkin foresaw his trade to the Brooklyn Nets long before it became official. Now, the…
Wizards Focus on Future with Patience and Strategic Rebuild The Washington Wizards find themselves in a pivotal moment, navigating the challenging waters of an extensive rebuild. General Manager Tommy…
Franz Wagner’s Golden Moment Franz Wagner, the rising star of the Orlando Magic, has returned from the international stage with a gold medal around his neck. This achievement not only marks a…
When the Sixers signed Paul George to a four-year, $211.6 million max contract in free agency last summer, it initially looked like the biggest free-agent coup in franchise history. They pitched him…
“Brucie B is back! Uh-oh, might be problems for y’all.”Aaron Gordon’s delighted grin in a recent ESPN interview as he fawned over the return of Bruce Brown Jr. to the Denver Nuggets reflects a similar…
The Houston Rockets’ championship hopes took a significant hit this week with Fred VanVleet suffering a potentially season-ending torn ACL. With the club’s starting point guard sidelined for most, if…
Nikola Vucevic’s Future with the Bulls Remains in Limbo As the NBA season inches closer, the Chicago Bulls are grappling with the possibility of a major shift within their roster. At the center of…
Evan Mobley on the Brink of Greatness Evan Mobley, the talented young forward for the Cleveland Cavaliers, is fresh off a standout season that has caught the attention of many around the league.…
The Milwaukee Bucks made a franchise-altering error in 2023, but they are primed to finally fix that mistake.
There is no doubt that LeBron James will one day have his jersey retired by the Los Angeles Lakers into the rafters of Crypto.com Arena. The superstar is set to begin his eighth year with the…
The Timberwolves have signed free agent forward Nate Santos, the team announced in a press release. Santos earned second-team All-Atlantic 10 honors last season at Dayton, averaging 14.3 points, 5.6…
The Detroit Pistons are continuing to fill out their training camp roster ahead of media day next week, as their first preseason is shortly after that on October 6.Last week, the Pistons reportedly…
Precious Achiuwa is officially heading to the Miami Heat, according to a tweet from ESPN Insider Sham Charania. With the deal, Achiuwa becomes the first member of the 2024-25 Knicks to sign with a new…
The New York Knicks are currently preparing for the upcoming 2025 NBA season, in which they will look to build off last year's trip to the Eastern Conference Finals, where they bowed out in six games…
After Dallas Mavericks veteran Kyrie Irving's video of him shooting around got fans excited over the summer, the latest video of him shows he's inching closer to making a full recovery. Some speculate…
Mikal Bridges’ Loyalty Shines in New Deal with Knicks Mikal Bridges has made a significant commitment to the New York Knicks, prioritizing loyalty over financial gain in his recent contract extension.…
Giannis Antetokounmpo shares his top 5 NBA player picks The debate surrounding the greatest players in NBA history is as old as the game itself. Recently, Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis…
Carmelo Anthony’s Surprising Reflection on His Lakers Season Carmelo Anthony, the renowned forward, has recently made an unexpected declaration regarding his time with the Los Angeles Lakers. This…
After forward De'Andre Hunter was traded from the Atlanta Hawks to the Cleveland Cavaliers prior to the trade deadline in February, he came off the pine for Cleveland in an overwhelming majority of…
Dallas Mavericks rookie forward's potential impact in his first season in the NBA was recently compared to that of Giannis Antetokounmpo, and if Flagg can follow in his footsteps, the Mavericks just…
Fadeaway World home For Luka Doncic, the 2025-26 NBA season represents more than just another chapter in his career. It feels like a reset, a fresh beginning. In a recent interview with Dan Woike of…
There is always controversy in the ESPN NBA player rankings when it comes to the Detroit Pistons. Last year it was Cade Cunningham, and this year they’ve completely gotten it wrong with Ausar…
Last season, the Knicks struggled getting up threes, ranking 27th in 3-point volume. This season, things could be completely different, as Mike Brown is already emphasizing getting to the corners more…
Prosecutors said that within the same time period, Hassan submitted fraudulent reimbursement requests through the federal child nutrition program by claiming the agency served nearly 200,000 meals to…
The Utah Jazz waived KJ Martin, per Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. The six-foot-six wing generated 6.4 points, 2.9 rebounds, and 1.1 assists per contest in 21.2 minutes of floor time last season. He…
Kyrie Irving’s Unique Tribute to Klay Thompson Kyrie Irving, known for his distinctive style both on and off the court, is making waves once again. This time, he’s honoring his teammate Klay Thompson…
Stephen Curry poised to lead Warriors in epic NBA showdown for championship glory The anticipation around the Golden State Warriors as they gear up for the NBA championship is palpable. Fans and…
The Los Angeles Lakers are in a tricky place when it comes to the long-term future of this roster. The team has yet to secure an extension for Rui Hachimura, and that makes some begin to think of the…
Denver Nuggets point guard Jamal Murray has a strong case for being the best player to never receive an All-Star Game selection. His legacy is stronger than many players who have multiple All-Star…
Houston Rockets fans are reeling from the loss of Fred VanVleet. As devastated as they are, there could be a silver lining in forcing Amen Thompson to play point guard. It can feel tacky to discuss…
Washington — A number of professional athletes and coaches may have retired from their sports, but they're not done competing. Instead, they're setting their sights on Capitol Hill and running for…
Magic guard Jalen Suggs admits that the rehab process after knee surgery has made this the most difficult summer of his NBA career, but adds that he’s “feeling really good” as training camp…
Almost every year the Milwaukee Bucks bow out early in the playoffs, and the spotlight quickly shifts to Giannis Antetokounmpo’s future. The 2021 Finals MVP and two-time regular season MVP remains in…
The Minnesota Timberwolves have added a pair of players to their roster before training camp.One of them hails from Belfast, Ireland.That's CJ Fulton, a 6-foot-3 point guard.Fulton played his college…
The Chicago Bulls have long made questionable front office decisions, and a lack of action will come back to bite them next summer.
Denver city planners are moving forward with a plan to build a bridge over Speer Boulevard that would connect downtown to Ball Arena and future development around it. A concept plan submitted earlier…
Westbrook’s Free Agency Value Surges Amid Praise from Former Teammate Michael Porter Jr., a notable figure in the NBA landscape, recently shared his thoughts on Russell Westbrook, igniting…
Payton Pritchard was the only Boston Celtics representative in part one of ESPN’s “NBA Rank” on Tuesday, counting down the top 100 players in the Association. Former Celtics Aaron Nesmith and Jrue…
With plenty of intriguing soundbites coming out of the Knicks' media day, perhaps the biggest news came from ESPN's Shams Charania, as he reported that both Malcolm Brogdon and Landry Shamet are…
A lot has changed around the NBA this offseason, and all 30 teams look slightly different as training camps and the preseason begin.Whereas some teams added All-Star-level talents by way of trades and…
Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas made headlines this offseason for an expletive Twitter rant directed at NBA Analyst Zach Lowe. The posts came after Lowe said during a podcast that the consensus on…
Nikola Jokic Rumors Get Much-Needed Reality Check An NBA insider has put to rest the swirling rumors regarding Nikola Jokic’s future with the Denver Nuggets, affirming the star center’s steadfast…
The Portland Trail Blazers have been defined by multiple superstars and fan favorites over the fifty-year history of the franchise. The list starts with Bill Walton, Clyde Drexler, and Damian Lillard,…
Former Los Angeles Lakers wing Talen Horton-Tucker just signed with Fenerbahce, ending his NBA career (for now), and in a very roundabout way, it should make Miami Heat fans crack up laughing. They…
The deal sending superstar Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers from the Dallas Mavericks at last season’s trade deadline was among the most shocking in sports history. Doncic was less than a year…
INDIANAPOLIS — Nancy Leonard, wife of former Indiana Pacers coach and general manager Bobby "Slick" Leonard, has died at the age of 93.Leonard's family confirmed her death in a statement Tuesday,…
Derrick Rose has been cemented as a Chicago legend for a long time, but the Bulls will make it official in January of 2026 when they retire his jersey. The announcement spurred a lot of reactions from…
The Milwaukee Bucks have no choice but to drastically improve their roster, or risk losing Giannis Antetokounmpo.The two-time league MVP is entering the last two years of his contract and becomes…
Even before seeing a single second of meaningful action with the OKC Thunder, 2024 lottery-selected guard Nikola Topic is widely considered to be one of the top trade chips the league has to…
MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Bucks want you! The team is looking for talented individuals and groups to audition for the opportunity to perform the national anthem at Bucks home games during the 2025-26…
Ben Simmons’ basketball future remains uncertain as the three-time NBA All-Star continues to navigate free agency, but the idea of him suiting up in Australia’s National Basketball League has sparked…
Leonardo DiCaprio finally stepped into the podcast world, and his debut did not disappoint. The 50-year-old Hollywood icon joined fellow actor Benicio Del Toro on New Heights with Jason and Travis…
Only a select few thousand were able to attend Michael Jordan's last game with the Chicago Bulls, and acclaimed actor Leonardo DiCaprio was one of them.Appearing on Jason and Travis Kelce's New…
Julius Randle addresses offseason health rumors In the realm of NBA speculation, few topics generate as much buzz as player health, especially when it involves a key figure like Julius Randle. The New…
Former Pacer and free agent center Thomas Bryant has signed a one-year deal with the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Rocket starting point guard Fred Van Vleet recently suffered a devastating torn ACL that will likely keep them out for the entirety of next season. This puts the Rockets in a very tough spot since Van…
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - The Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday unveiled Classic Edition uniforms and a court design that will be featured throughout the 2025-26 season. The Timberwolves will debut the…
Zach and Sam begin with the news surrounding Tyler Herro’s injury. That leads to a discussion about some of the more interesting veteran extension candidates out there. Then, a big discussion on Trae…
The Utah Jazz star might be this season’s most interesting trade target, but he won’t come cheap. Who is willing to ante up?There’s no star who’s more likely to be traded this season than Lauri…
Dancing with the Stars eliminated NBA All-Star Baron Davis and reality TV star and actor Corey Feldman and their pro partners during the Season 34 episode that aired Tuesday night on ABC. Baron and…
While Sacramento Kings' fans don't have much to be excited about this season, Stockton Kings' fans should be in a good place. Being the reigning champions will do that for you.The Stockton Kings are…
PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia 76ers Wednesday unveiled their 2025-26 Nike NBA Hardwood Classic Edition, and the new jerseys are a throwback to a stellar Sixers season.These new jerseys celebrate the…
Baron Davis’s Ballroom Dreams Crumble as Former Knicks Star Faces First Elimination on Dancing With The Stars Former Knicks Guard Eliminated From Dancing With The Stars The journey from the hardwood…
As the Houston Rockets attempt to contend this year following their blockbuster offseason acquisition of Kevin Durant, the, possibly season-ending, ACL injury to starting point guard Fred VanVleet…
A number of experienced big men still remain on the free agent market ahead of training camp next week, but one potential option for the Celtics has found a new home. Former Knicks big man Precious…
Giannis Antetokounmpo responds to Lakers’ bold move for Luka Doncic Giannis Antetokounmpo, the reigning two-time NBA MVP, recently expressed his thoughts on the Los Angeles Lakers’ audacious trade for…
Devin Booker ascends ESPN’s rankings, igniting enthusiasm among Phoenix Suns supporters Devin Booker’s recent rise in ESPN’s NBA player rankings has captured the attention of basketball enthusiasts,…
Paolo Banchero set to steer Orlando Magic towards Eastern Conference success with $239M extension The Orlando Magic’s fortunes are intricately tied to the development of Paolo Banchero. As the…
The Kevin Durant-led Houston Rockets are now without a point guard as Fred VanVleet expected to miss the entire season with an ACL injury.
Bringing back Precious Achiuwa on a one-year non-guaranteed deal might end up being a footnote in the Miami Heat’s transaction log. It may also prove once and for all that they have no intention of…
The defending champion New York Liberty were handed a first-round exit from the WNBA playoffs after they lost their series against the Phoenix Mercury. However, what came as arguably a bigger surprise…
Precious Achiuwa Returns to Miami Heat for One-Year Deal The Miami Heat have made a significant move to bolster their roster, bringing back Precious Achiuwa on a one-year deal. This reunion comes as…
Charlotte’s Hidden Gem As the Charlotte Hornets prepare for the upcoming season, they may have found an unexpected asset in Owen O’Connor. The young wing, who joined the team on a two-way contract in…
Nancy Leonard, the "matriarch" of the Indiana Pacers franchise, died at age 93 this week, her family confirmed on Wednesday. Leonard was married to former coach and manager Bobby Leonard, who died in…
Austin Reaves is entering a massive fifth campaign in the NBA for the Los Angeles Lakers. In 2024-25, Reaves posted career-highs across the board, finishing the year with 20.2 points per game, 4.5…
The Hornets have announced the signing of 6’10” forward Isaih Moore, who played for their G League affiliate last season. Terrell Brown Jr. was waived to make room on the roster. No details were…
European Captain Luke Donald shares reasoning for VR headsets at Ryder Cup European Captain Luke Donald shares reasoning for VR headsets at Ryder Cup FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (AP) — Long before Luke Donald…
Giannis Antetokounmpo hinted he might finish his career in Athens, saying his wife would welcome the move. He made the comments right after Greece secured third place at the 2025 FIBA EuroBasket by…
With Los Angeles Lakers star forward LeBron James seemingly on the last legs of his NBA career, one could argue that star guard Luka Doncic should be the definitive leader of the team now. What…
Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards is paying homage to the 1990s. Recently, he admitted to studying Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant to enhance his game.On Wednesday, Edwards posed for the…
Juventus have announced the appointment of Australian Darren Burgess as their new Director of Performance, after his work at Liverpool, Arsenal the NFL and NBA.
“It is almost impossible to rank Embiid after the former MVP played just 19 games last season. If he is back and healthy, he’s obviously a top-10-caliber player, as he was for several seasons prior to…
The Los Angeles Lakers begin the 2025-26 NBA season in less than four weeks when they face the Golden State Warriors on Oct. 21. It marks the start of Luka Doncic’s first full season as a member of…
Last season, Taurean Prince played an important role for the Milwaukee Bucks as the team’s starting small forward. He had a solid offensive season overall, including shooting an eye-catching 44…
The Hornets have secured a multiyear jersey patch partnership with the newly rebranded medical tech company Judi Health, with plans to make an official announcement Wednesday morning at the NYSE.The…
Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum made appearances on both NBC’s Today and ESPN’s First Take Tuesday morning. Tatum’s pair of media spots made for his first public comments since tearing his Achilles…
As the Boston Celtics look to restructure their roster heading into next season, Josh Minott has a chance to play a very unique role. When Kristaps Porzingis and Robert Williams were in town, they…
The Boston Celtics and Houston Rockets are two franchises with some things in common. Beyond the fact that Boston’s former head coach, Ime Udoka, now coaches Houston, the Rockets are in the process of…
The Denver Nuggets will look a bit different this season after making a flurry of moves over the summer to help improve their team. One of the moves was trading Michael Porter Jr. to the Brooklyn Nets…
Bill Simmons believes there is still a possibility Jayson Tatum could return to the court this season, even as the Boston Celtics have downplayed the chance of a comeback.On the latest episode of The…
Evan Mobley embarks on a high-stakes journey with the Cavaliers Evan Mobley has officially stepped into the spotlight, carrying with him the weight of a $224 million contract as he enters his fifth…
Knicks Embrace Veteran Guards to Strengthen Bench The New York Knicks are making strategic moves as they prepare for the upcoming season, eyeing the integration of new talent signed in recent weeks.…
Wizards GM Shares Key Injury Updates As the Washington Wizards navigate the complexities of the offseason, general manager Will Dawkins has stepped forward to provide critical insights into player…
In the aftermath of Fred VanVleet suffering a torn ACL, the Houston Rockets have become a logical suitor for Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves. Los Angeles has thus far been unwilling to trade…
The Minnesota Timberwolves in recent years have enjoyed success not seen since the days of Kevin Garnett, who led the franchise to its first Western Conference Finals appearance in 2004. It’s only…
NBA insider John Hollinger of The Athletic analyzed five teams on Wednesday that he believes will fall short of their preseason projections. The Boston Celtics — projected for 42.5 wins this season by…
Utah Jazz rookie forward Ace Bailey has parted ways with manager Omar Cooper and is in the process of getting new representation, sources confirmed to ESPN on Wednesday.Bailey, the No. 5 pick by the…
The challenges facing Heat coach Erik Spoelstra ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season seemed straightforward. Steep, sure, but most of the typical stuff: navigating around a void at point guard, forming…
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum is out of the 2025-26 NBA season after tearing his Achilles in May, but he is not entirely sold out on the roster, just yet.The Celtics have undergone major changes…
Coby White’s Trade Rumors Spark Concerns for Bulls’ Future The Chicago Bulls find themselves at a crossroads as rumors swirl regarding a potential trade involving one of their standout guards, Coby…
As the Los Angeles Lakers look to shore up their perimeter defense, one controversial All-Defensive wing was floated as a trade target.
The 76ers are going to be hooping in style throughout the 2025-26 season.As announced by the team on Wednesday, Philly will be adding Allen Iverson-era-inspired black uniforms to their rotation this…
Jaden Ivey is extension-eligible, and the Detroit Pistons have a big decision to make as it pertains to how much to pay him. The front office has remained relatively quiet about extension talks so…
The Miami Heat have reunited with their first-round pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, big man Precious Achiuwa, after he last played for the team in the 2020-21 campaign.Achiuwa has reportedly agreed to…
The Charlotte Hornets announced a new jersey patch partner in an exclusive story with Sports Business Journal. The new sponsor is Judi Health. It’s a former startup that has exploded into a multi…
After tearing his Achilles tendon during the NBA Playoffs this spring, Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum pondered walking away from basketball. In May, the trajectory for the Celtics over the next…
Kevin O'Connor brought up the same point that he continues to raise about the concerns over San Antonio's shooting, but this time, it made me think about potential strategies. The Spurs were 20th in…
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio — The Cleveland Cavaliers are nearing the start of their 2025-26 season, taking off to IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida, in less than a week to start training camp. As they do, All…
While Dallas Mavericks fans will likely have to wait till training camp and preseason are over to see Jason Kidd's preferred starting lineup on day one, there's been widespread questioning amongst…
Torrey Craig, who signed with the Boston Celtics for the tail end of last season, is still a free agent. According to Eric Pincus of Bleacher Report, he’s one of the best bargain free agents still…
The Los Angeles Lakers have some things to look forward to this upcoming season, and one of them is the new and improved Luka Doncic. Over the summer, Doncic went through a major body transformation…
The Denver Nuggets made one of the NBA's most aggressive moves this summer. Following two consecutive second-round exits, they traded Michael Porter Jr. and an unprotected 2032 first-round pick to the…
On Tuesday, the Houston Rockets suffered some devastating injury news when Fred VanVleet went down with a torn ACL injury that could sideline him for the entirety of the upcoming 2025-26 NBA season.…
It goes without saying that Indiana Pacers sharpshooter Tyrese Haliburton is a strong advocate for women in basketball. In every which way, he has been the Fever's biggest cheerleader during their…
Los Angeles Lakers controlling owner Jeanie Buss drew a direct line between Luka Doncic and some of the most iconic players in franchise history. With the 2025-26 NBA season less than a month away,…
Timberwolves Bring Back Nostalgia with ‘Black Trees’ Uniforms The Minnesota Timberwolves have officially reignited a cherished piece of their history, unveiling the return of the iconic “Black Trees”…
Michael Porter Jr. took a back seat offensively with the Nuggets while Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray were the main options. That will change with the Nets, as the rebuilding club will look to Porter…
Patrick Beverley has never been a stranger to the spotlight, from his on-court antics to his off-court controversies, Beverley always seems to have something on his mind. As his recent clash with Trae…
Next month, Inside the NBA will make its long-awaited debut on ESPN airwaves. But while the popular studio show might not return until Christmas, it also won’t be hard to find during the second half…
One of the final offseason questions that the Knicks have to answer is how they will fill out the end of their roster. They still have room to sign a veteran to a minimum contract, and ESPN's Shams…
The Milwaukee Bucks will lean on Giannis Antetokounmpo for every dribble, shot, and possession possible this season. The question is whether there’s enough playmaking around him to keep the load…
Welcome to our Lakers Season Preview Series! For the next several weeks, we’ll be writing columns every weekday, breaking down the biggest questions we have about every player the Lakers added this…
Michael Grady’s New National Role Reduces Timberwolves Broadcasts Michael Grady, the fan-favorite play-by-play announcer for the Minnesota Timberwolves, is set to have a significantly altered role…
Ben Simmons garners global attention as interest transcends NBA boundaries Ben Simmons, the former NBA All-Star whose career has been a whirlwind of highs and lows, is now attracting interest from…
Cade Cunningham’s Meteoric Rise in NBA Rankings Cade Cunningham, the promising young star of the Detroit Pistons, has seen a remarkable surge in NBA player rankings recently, igniting discussions…
LeBron James returning to the Cleveland Cavaliers has been talked about ever since he left the franchise in 2018 to join the Los Angeles Lakers. The possibility of a return has only strengthened after…
The Timberwolves are bringing their most iconic look back to the hardwood this season.Minnesota announced Wednesday that it officially added the black jerseys with green trees as the trim back into…
From Amir Johnson and Al Horford to Dwight Howard and Paul Reed, many players have been tasked with being Joel Embiid’s backup center throughout his career with the Philadelphia 76ers. It’s a tough…
After hosting a successful camp in his hometown of Nashville, Tennessee, third-year Hornets forward Brandon Miller brought his camp to Charlotte last week. He spoke with The Observer about his reasons…
Josh Hart revealed at Media Day that he recently re-aggravated a right finger injury for which he previously underwent a procedure, and will attempt to play the season out in a splint rather than have…
When the coming season tips off, it's clear that Jay Huff is going to have a major opportunity on his hands. The big man has long desired a larger on-court role, and now it's looking like he's finally…
Precious Achiuwa has agreed to a one-year deal with the Miami Heat, returning to the franchise that originally acquired him on draft night.The Knicks were active this offseason, making several roster…
The New York Knicks made their best effort to address their depth issues from last year this offseason.They signed former Sixth Man of the Year Jordan Clarkson, a versatile big man who can play all…
Dereck Lively II set for pivotal season as Mavericks look to reshape their future The Dallas Mavericks are pinning their hopes on third-year center Dereck Lively II, who is seen as a key player for…
Giannis Antetokounmpo primed for a standout NBA season as MVP predictions highlight Bucks’ superstar As the NBA gears up for another thrilling season, all eyes are on Giannis Antetokounmpo. The…
Josh Hart embraces any challenge as adaptable force for New York Knicks this season The New York Knicks are poised for another competitive season, and one player who stands ready to embrace whatever…
Tyrese Maxey Enthusiastic About New City Edition Jerseys The Philadelphia 76ers are stepping into the new season with a fresh look, and star guard Tyrese Maxey is leading the charge in expressing…
The Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday fulfilled one of the fanbase's most ardent wishes: the team announced the classic "Black Trees" jerseys are coming back.The uniforms, which the Wolves wore from…
Former New York Knicks center Precious Achiuwa is starting a new chapter in his career. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Wednesday that the free agent big man is signing a one-year deal to return to the…
The Brooklyn Nets are entering the 2025-26 NBA season with an enviable core of young talent. After stockpiling five first-round picks and reshaping the roster in recent years, the franchise finally…
In this NBA 2K26 MyCAREER Beginner's Guide, we'll help new and returning players understand how the mode works. MyCAREER mode lets you follow your MyPLAYER's journey from his High School Days and into…
During the offseason, there was speculation that the Chicago Bulls were seriously considering trading guard Ayo Dosunmu. On Wednesday, those rumors were confirmed by Hoops Hype and NBC Sports Chicago…
Ahead of the Los Angeles Lakers' first full season of LeBron James and Luka Doncic, would they consider making a deal with the Houston Rockets amid Fred VanVleet's ACL injury? 2025-26 could be James'…
Tanking is pretty much a foreign concept to the Boston Celtics. And while the historic franchise has inevitably had down years, those haven't been common in the 21st century. Some pundits and fans…
Darius Garland’s $193M question: Balancing Patience and Urgency with the Cavaliers’ Recovering All-Star Cleveland Cavaliers’ All-Star guard Darius Garland is on the road to recovery this offseason,…
Donovan Mitchell’s ESPN Ranking Fuels Discussion on Perception and Performance Should Donovan Mitchell, the star guard for the Cleveland Cavaliers, feel slighted by his placement in ESPN’s latest top…
LeBron James’ Future Fuels Speculation As the summer rolls on, the basketball world is buzzing with speculation regarding the future of LeBron James. The Lakers icon, who continues to defy age with…
Ben Simmons is still unsigned and is contemplating retirement, and it doesn't sound like he would be a popular teammate.
The Golden State Warriors' summer has been dominated by Jonathan Kuminga's contract standstill, and the team could trade him for a new star.
As Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore spent time in Minnesota in the years prior to taking ownership over of the Timberwolves this summer, one of the things the two heard often and loudly was to bring back…
The Miami Heat is bringing back a familiar face in hopes of bolstering its frontcourt depth. Forward/center Precious Achiuwa has agreed to a one-year contract to join the Heat, a league source…
Bailey fell to fifth in the draft after being projected to go in the top three.
New York sports fans have been so starved for something to celebrate that they poured out of Madison Square Garden onto the streets and snarled city traffic in May, all because the Knicks simply got…
When Luka Doncic was first traded to the Lakers in February, he was—understandably—in shock. He looked a touch uncomfortable, or at least nervous, during his first press conference. He cried when he…
The New Orleans Pelicans just had their media day on Tuesday, and while Zion Williamson's body transformation stole headlines, Kevon Looney's comments can't fall under the radar. During Looney's media…
The past half decade in Cleveland Cavaliers history has been spent constructing a legitimate title contender after a hard rebuild began in 2018. With Darius Garland igniting a new era, Cleveland has…
The Miami Heat needed depth in the frontcourt, and they finally addressed the issue on the eve of the start of NBA Training Camp. After the Heat signed Precious Achiuwa to a one-year deal, there may…
As the Orlando Magic prepare for a season with grand ambitions, all eyes are on Jalen Suggs and a hopeful return to the 2023-24 form he displayed as a shooter. It's an expectation that may be lofty,…
The Charlotte Hornets have made a series of roster moves over the course of the last week or so. Just about every day, they’ve signed a new player while waiving the one they signed the day before. It…
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Vertex has begun a full-court press for Journavx, enlisting NBA All-Star Jayson Tatum to discuss his use of the new non-opioid painkiller while recovering from a serious injury. Tatum ruptured his…
Brooklyn Nets point guard Egor Demin is dealing with an injury setback entering training camp. General Manager Sean Marks revealed on Tuesday that the No. 8 pick has been tending to a plantar fascia…
Precious Achiuwa and the Miami Heat have agreed to a one-year contract that will allow him to compete for a roster spot in training camp starting next week, league sources told ClutchPoints on…
Jarrett Allen seeks to elevate the Cleveland Cavaliers’ legacy through defense and tenacity The Cleveland Cavaliers are banking on their All-Star center to be a cornerstone of their aspirations this…
The Philadelphia 76ers are coming off a very disappointing season, although they are primed to take the NBA by storm.
Last week, we published our second annual PhillyVoice preseason Sixers survey, attempting to take the temperature of a frustrated fan base before another pivotal year for the organization.The response…
Precious Achiuwa joins Miami Heat as Knicks witness former player’s move to rival Former Knicks Forward Signs With Eastern Conference Rival The New York Knicks are witnessing a familiar face…
Newcomer Praises Paolo Banchero and Magic Roster The Orlando Magic’s latest acquisition has made a splash with his enthusiastic welcome, describing the roster as “unreal.” This sentiment reflects the…
As the coming season draws nearer and nearer, there's a lot of uncertainty surrounding the Phoenix Suns organization. In the midst of figuring out their long-term vision, I believe one move the team…
Victor Wembanyama has already accomplished some spectacular feats in his young career, including two 5x5 games where he had at least five points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks. It’s a rare…
Free agent center/forward Precious Achiuwa has agreed to a one-year deal with the Miami Heat, sources told ESPN.This serves as a reunion for the Heat's No. 20 pick in the 2020 NBA draft after…
New York Knicks guard Josh Hart will have an interesting role this season. With the team now having more depth than ever, it’s still undetermined if Hart will return to the starting five or remain as…
Timberwolves fans have a lot to look forward to in the 2025-26 season. Much of it stems from the greatness of Anthony Edwards. The first overall pick of the 2020 NBA Draft has blasted off into the…
The Portland Trail Blazers' offseason moves seem like a time machine experiment that short-circuited. Damian Lillard and Jrue Holiday are both back in Portland, and no one saw either move coming. That…
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If the Los Angeles Lakers can't find a rhythm with their Big Three, a key player could be flipped to a Western Conference rival.
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NBA legend Michael Jordan had his $1m membership at a prestigious golf club revoked after he broke one strict rule. On Friday, the best golf players from both the USA and Europe will tee off at the…
The Heat have agreed to a one-year contract with big man Precious Achiuwa, ESPN’s Shams Charania reports (via Twitter). It’s a non-guaranteed, minimum-salary deal, according to Anthony Chiang of the…
Knicks fans got some brutal news on Media Day when Josh Hart revealed that he had re-aggravated an injury that he has been dealing with in his finger this summer and will have to play with a splint on…
A week ago, Paige Bueckers was named the 2025 WNBA Rookie of the Year. The Dallas Wings phenom received 70 of 72 votes, nearly walking away with a near unanimous victory over Washington wing Sonia…
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Cooper Flagg Emerges as the Mavericks’ New Hope Under Jason Kidd’s Guidance The Dallas Mavericks are stepping into the new season with a palpable sense of anticipation surrounding rookie Cooper Flagg.…
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Free agent center/forward Precious Achiuwa has agreed to a one-year deal with the Miami Heat, sources told ESPN.This serves as a reunion for the Heat's No. 20 pick in the 2020 NBA draft after…
Ever since Stephen Curry burst onto the scene as a generational star, the Golden State Warriors have been the most successful organization in basketball – appearing in six NBA Finals and emerging…
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The Los Angeles Clippers enter the 2025-26 season with one of the deepest rosters in the NBA, blending seasoned stars and promising veterans. With the return of Chris Paul on a one-year deal,…
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Eric Collins captivates audiences with electrifying college football commentary The dynamic presence of Eric Collins extends far beyond the hardwood, showcasing his exceptional talent across multiple…
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Los Angeles Lakers president Jeanie Buss dropped a bold statement regarding Luka Doncic ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season.
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The Timberwolves have signed guard CJ Fulton to an Exhibit 10 contract, Spotrac contributor Keith Smith tweets. A native of Belfast, Northern Ireland, Fulton played four seasons of college ball in the…
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He punched the worker multiple times A 14-year-old has been arrested after violently attacking a 66-year-old arena worker during an NBA YoungBoy concert in Kansas City. Thomas Schlange was working at…
Zion Williamson is getting some tough love from executive vice president of basketball operations Joe Dumars and that’s just fine with the talented Pelicans forward, according to Brett Martel of The…
The Houston Rockets received devastating news this week when two-way star point guard Fred VanVleet tore his ACL. The shockwaves of the injury will radiate out to most of the league -- and one in…
Monte Morris bolsters Pacers’ backcourt as Tyrese Haliburton recovers The Indiana Pacers have taken a significant step to reinforce their backcourt, signing veteran guard Monte Morris to a one-year…
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The Miami Heat have a great opportunity available to them if they want. With Tyler Herro set to miss the first month of the season, they have a great chance to "tank" this year in an attempt to get an…
NEAR WEST SIDE — Popular rapper NBA YoungBoy’s United Center concert was abruptly canceled this week, seemingly over the threat of violence amid the artist’s beef with a Chicago rapper. Louisiana…
It has been almost eight months since the Luka Doncic trade, and the NBA world is still in shock that the Dallas Mavericks traded one of their cornerstone pieces. The organization has yet to provide a…
Want the latest Bay Area sports news delivered to your inbox? Sign up here to receive regular email newsletters, including “The Dime.”The Warriors have gone about as far into the summer as possible…
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is a consummate professional on and off the floor, and that has helped him play this well so late into his career. James is well-known for how much work he does to…
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Celebrating the Legacy of Allen Iverson The Philadelphia 76ers have taken a significant step in honoring one of their all-time greats by unveiling a throwback jersey that pays tribute to the era of…
If there’s one thing the Nuggets still need for their final roster spot, it’s a backup point guard. There aren’t many options out there that can come in on a minimum contract and provide solid,…
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Irish basketball star CJ Fulton has signed a contract with the NBA's Minnesota Timberwolves. The development makes the Belfast man the first Irishman to make it to the NBA having cut his teeth…
The Cleveland Cavaliers made a handful of depth signings heading into training camp.One of them, Norchad Omier, is seeking to make history.Omier, whose signing was reported by Cleveland.com's Chris…
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The Warriors have been urged to trade Jonathan Kuminga for a $78 million explosive guard, sparking questions about their direction.
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The Houston Rockets’ championship aspirations have taken a blow after it was reported that team leader Fred VanVleet suffered a possibly season-ending injury. It’s unfortunate and something you never…
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Josh Hart will have a big problem if New York Knicks head coach Mike Brown asks him to come off the bench this season…is what this sentence might read like he wasn't prepared to do whatever it takes…
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The Dallas Mavericks have brought back their former ninth overall draft selection Dennis Smith Jr. for training camp. With no roster space, their rumored plan involves keeping Smith around to suit up…
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Aaron Nesmith is already one of the best three-point shooters in the NBA, but with increased volume next season, he could become even more dangerous than many fans anticipate.With Tyrese Haliburton…
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The Philadelphia 76ers are officially throwing it back to the Allen Iverson era.The Sixers on Wednesday morning unveiled the return of the Iverson-era black jerseys, one day after teasing it on social…
The NBA world found out on Tuesday morning that the New York Knicks' Josh Hart is going to be playing the upcoming season with a splint on one of his fingers. He revealed at New York's media day that…
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NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Porter Jr. has a familiar face helping ease his transition from Denver to Brooklyn.The 6-foot-10 forward felt overwhelmed by the demands that come with playing in New York…
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Jayson Tatum has a clear plan to return for the Boston Celtics following his horrific Achilles injury.The NBA returns in less than a month, and excitement is already building among basketball fans…
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Damian Lillard’s history with the Portland Trail Blazers is long and complicated.It’ll soon grow because he will be back with the team for the first time in a few years and is ready to get to…
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Recent allegations about the Clippers circumventing the NBA salary cap have sparked debate about the uneven financial playing field of the NBA. The Clippers are alleged to have funneled money to Kawhi…
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Ben Saraf’s Rising Star Potential Ben Saraf has emerged as one of the most intriguing young talents in the league this season. As one of five rookies on the team, he carries the weight of expectation,…
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Jayson Tatum spoke out on the Celtics’ offseason, sending a bold message on Boston’s roster while sidelined with an Achilles injury.
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CJ Fulton has become the first Irish-developed player to officially sign an NBA contract after penning a deal with the Minnesota Timberwolves.
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The Cleveland Cavaliers hosted their preseason media availability on Tuesday for president of basketball operations Koby Altman and head coach Kenny Atkinson. They spoke on a wide variety of topics,…
Absolutely no one saw the Milwaukee Bucks acquiring Myles Turner this offseason coming. It came as one of the most shocking moves by a team in years, so much so that analysts were stunned. In ESPN's…
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This summer, the OKC Thunder committed themselves to upwards of $877.21 million in new, standard contracts, $239 million of which is tied to Jalen Williams by way of base salary.Since putting pen to…
In a rare event for a star of his caliber, the Atlanta Hawks and Trae Young have not agreed to an extension yet. While both sides have remained tight-lipped about the situation, it isn't hard to see…
We've nearly heard it all when it comes to criticisms of De'Aaron Fox's contract. "He's not a top 25 player." "They didn't expect to land Harper, so they should move Fox and go young." "They don't…
When you picture Jaylen Brown, the first thing that comes to mind is usually scoring: explosive drives, midrange pull-ups, and impressive transition dunks. But heading into a season where Jayson Tatum…
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The Detroit Pistons made their long awaited return to the playoffs last season after a six year hiatus. They also won a couple playoff games, unlike their last two trips to the postseason, and look to…
It's been a long ride for Dallas Mavericks veteran, Dwight Powell. He's been through a lot of toxic behavior in the Mavs organization, such as when Rajon Rondo quit on his own team. He's also seen…
Pistons Embrace Stability with Internal Growth Focus In a league defined by constant player movement and blockbuster trades, the Detroit Pistons are charting a different course—one rooted in stability…
Adem Bona shines on the international stage In preparation for his upcoming second season with the Philadelphia 76ers, Adem Bona has made significant strides on the international basketball front. His…
Just a day before rapper NBA YoungBoy was set to headline United Center, the venue abruptly canceled the concert Tuesday without explanation.“The United Center has made the decision to cancel the NBA…
Chris Fedor of cleveland.com reported on Tuesday that the Cavs will be adding five players to their training camp roster, which includes former Detroit Pistons lottery pick Killian Hayes. Cleveland…
Jalen Johnson captured the attention of basketball fans last season with his impressive growth as a scorer and playmaker. The fifth-year player has experienced two consecutive breakout seasons, but…
NEW YORK — The symbolism isn’t lost on Jayson Tatum. Just a few months ago Tatum was in midtown Manhattan, trying to pull the Celtics out of a 2–1 hole in the Eastern Conference semifinals against the…
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THE PROSPECT OF the first-ever Irish-developed NBA player has become very real with CJ Fulton, formerly of Belfast Star, signing a contract with Minnesota Timberwolves. Fulton had come to the…
RAJ Sports, the majority owner of WNBA and NWSL teams, is seeking a court order blocking a buyer of a minority stake in the NBA’s Blazers.
CJ Fulton has officially signed with NBA franchise Minnesota Timberwolves.The 23-year-old Belfast man has been in the United States for pre-season with the back-to-back Western Conference finalists in…
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Michael Porter Jr. already has the Brooklyn Nets warning him about making off-court mistakes before he played his first game with the team.
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Fulton edges closer to a professional basketball career in the United States.
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For a team that has often leaned on its bench, it was four of Minnesota’s starters doing the heavy lifting in Game 2, with Williams, McBride, Smith and Collier all in double figures, scoring 78 of the…
“Because the Hermantown project is so ill-defined, many of its potential impacts on noise pollution, the electricity grid, air quality, and more are not analyzed at all,” wrote Evan Mulholland of the…
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Russell Westbrook, a 17-year veteran in the NBA, is now at risk of starting the NBA season as a free agent without a team. The former MVP's career has been on a downward trajectory ever since he left…
That race was seemingly settled nearly a month later, on Sept. 12, when the estate released a statement saying that it had entered a “formal sale agreement” with Dundon, adding that he would be joined…
The New York Knicks’ brain trust made a personnel decision many in the locker room weren’t ready for: firing Tom Thibodeau after reaching Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals this past June.On…
Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum has not ruled out playing in 2025-26 as he recovers from a torn Achilles.Injured during the playoffs in May, Tatum told ESPN's "First Take" on Tuesday not to…
While any official signings are still being held up by Jonathan Kuminga's restricted free agency, the Golden State Warriors roster is all but confirmed entering the 2025-26 NBA season.NBA insider Marc…
Jordan Poole and Kevon Looney are each entering a new NBA environment this season, yet there will be a sense of familiarity when the former Golden State Warriors teammates take to the floor together…
As the Golden State Warriors have attempted to bring an end to their contractual stand-off with restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga, the two parties have been held at an impasse over where the…
While the Golden State Warriors are still working through a resolution on the future of restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga, another member of their playoff roster has found himself a new team just…
Spurs Star Stephon Castle Disrespected in NBA Rankings In a move that has drawn ire from fans and analysts alike, rising sophomore guard Stephon Castle of the San Antonio Spurs found himself on the…
Buddy Hield has been in the league since 2016, but everything changed for him last offseason when he arrived to the Golden State Warriors via a sign-and-trade. He played all 82 games in his debut…
Tobias Harris continues to ascend in NBA ranks The NBA landscape is ever-evolving, and with it comes the annual debates about player rankings. This year, Detroit Pistons forward Tobias Harris finds…
Paul George Ascends as Sixers’ Rising Star in NBA’s Top 100 Players List Paul George is set to embark on his second season with the Philadelphia 76ers, and his impact on the court has not gone…
Even at just 24 years old, Anthony Edwards is already ready to develop his old-man game. The Minnesota Timberwolves star Edwards is focused on adding something new to his game for next season, Shams…
In this week's Terry's Talkin' podcast, Terry Pluto and host David Campbell look inside the Guardians' amazing run for a playoff spot; the Browns' win over the Packers; and what Terry's hearing about…
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Support for Trae Young from a Former Lottery Pick In the ever-evolving landscape of the NBA, few players have faced as much scrutiny as Trae Young. The Atlanta Hawks’ star point guard, known for his…
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The start of training camp is nearly upon us, with media day having come and gone for a New Orleans Pelicans team that will be traveling to Australia to start their preseason journey. The Pelicans…
Former Brooklyn Nets point guard Killian Hayes has found a new home in free agency. Brooklyn's G League affiliate, the Long Island Nets, traded Hayes to the Cleveland Charge for a first and second…
ESPN has kicked off its annual NBA Rank, a countdown of the league’s top 100 players. The list is unveiled in three waves—Nos. 100–51, 50–11, and finally the top 10. So far, only the first section has…
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Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum revealed that it hurt when the Los Angeles Lakers passed on him in the 2017 NBA Draft.
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Keyonte George embarks on new journey after parting ways with longtime manager In a significant move signaling a fresh start, Keyonte George, the Utah Jazz’s top draft pick, has decided to part ways…
V.J. Edgecombe: A New Era of Excitement As anticipation builds for the upcoming season, V.J. Edgecombe, selected as the third overall pick, finds himself at the center of discussions that evoke…
The Golden State Warriors have been in a standstill with Jonathan Kuminga the entire offseason. There have been rumors that he’d be dealt to the Sacramento Kings in a sign-and-trade. There have also…
The Brooklyn Nets added another Chinese star to their roster ahead of training camp. Former G League Ignite forward Fanbo Zeng signed an Exhibit 10 contract and will compete for a two-way spot.Zeng is…
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The Golden State Warriors have already increased their contract offer to Jonathan Kuminga in the past fortnight, but the young forward and his management are continuing to push for a player option…
KJ Martin’s Potential Return to Philadelphia As the NBA season progresses, teams are constantly evaluating their rosters and strategizing for the postseason. One name that has recently surfaced in…
A new lawsuit seeks to disrupt the sale of the Portland Trail Blazers to a group of investors led by Tom Dundon, according to media reports.The lawsuit, filed Monday, seeks to bar Andrew Cherng, Peggy…
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They say you can't go home again. That may be true, but you can definitely go back to Sacramento.The Kings' former head coach is now the bench boss for the New York Knicks. During the course of the…
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With training camp just around the corner, the Cleveland Cavaliers are set to add more depth by acquiring a former highly touted prospect.According to NBA insider Michael Scotto, the Cavaliers and…
On Monday, the Houston Rockets were greeted with the unfortunate news of point guard Fred VanVleet's torn ACL that might end up keeping him out for the entirety of the 2025-26 campaign. The Rockets…
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Jordan Poole was afraid to throw a subtle jab at his old team. The New Orleans Pelicans held their media day on Tuesday ahead of the rest of the NBA. A lot of eyes were on Poole, whom the team…
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Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas spoke on Tuesday for the first time since signing his one-year, $6 million qualifying offer. The fifth-year guard admitted his failed contract negotiation was…
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Tyler Herro’s Scoring Surge Sparks Debate on Miami Heat’s Playoff Potential The Miami Heat find themselves in a complex narrative as Tyler Herro’s recent scoring outbursts have ignited both excitement…
Less than one year after leading the New York Liberty to the WNBA championship, Sandy Brondello is now out of a job. The Liberty announced on Tuesday that they have fired their head coach Brondello…
The Pelicans, who just had the seventh overall pick, traded their unprotected first to the Atlanta Hawks. After selling a valuable asset to move up 10 spots in the draft, surely the team had a plan.…
Karl-Anthony Towns played through a couple small injuries for the New York Knicks last season. Notably, Towns played through a finger injury, as well as a bum knee throughout the season. Despite that,…
The Athletic’s Sam Amick went on “The Zach Lowe Show” and made a comment on a Milwaukee Bucks “person” who was happy to see Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic included in a column about 2027 free…
Jordi Fernandez shares emotional reunion with Michael Porter Jr. In a heartfelt moment that transcended the confines of the basketball court, Brooklyn Nets coach Jordi Fernández recently reflected on…
Stephon Castle reflects on invaluable lessons from Gregg Popovich Stephon Castle, the former San Antonio Spurs guard, has recently opened up about the profound impact that legendary coach Gregg…
Anthony Edwards has been in the lab this offseason, trying to become a bit more like Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant.
There is apparently a lot less of Zion Williamson to go around these days. The New Orleans Pelicans star forward Williamson went viral at Media Day on Tuesday for his stunning body transformation. New…
The Phoenix Suns revealed their 2025-26 training camp roster ahead of the camp’s start on Thursday. The depth chart is 21 deep with Devin Booker and Jalen Green leading the way while two guards in…
The Pacers are set to pick up the pieces from a turbulent offseason following their NBA Finals defeat at the hands of the Thunder.Star center Myles Turner has moved on in free agency to the rival…
After losing All-Star Tyrese Haliburton for the season with a torn Achilles, the Pacers have bolstered their backcourt depth by signing veteran combo guard Monte Morris to a one-year contract.Taking…
“Just chopping it up,” says Holiday of his talks with Lillard since joining Portland. “We’ve known each other for a long time now, but even when he first re-signed with the team, him texting me, ‘Man,…
The beginning of the NBA season is rapidly approaching and there are a few key updates and events that NBA fans should be aware of this season. With the season tipping off in about a month things are…
Houston Rockets lose Fred VanVleet to torn ACL, turning point guard duties over to Amen Thompson and Reed Sheppard for the 2025–26 season.
Indiana Pacers guard Andrew Nembhard is among the favorites, and in some places the outright favorite, to win the Most Improved Player award for the 2025-26 NBA season. His larger role, already…
The Phoenix Suns made a slew of big moves this offseason, but one of the most important ones which has flown under the radar was hiring a first time head coach in Jordan Ott. The 40-year-old's arrival…
After news of Fred VanVleet's ACL injury broke, I realized that FVV is the latest ex-Raptor to join a list of players whose chances to chase more NBA success might have been cut short or limited…
Veteran point guard Monte Morris has agreed to a one-year contract with the Pacers, ESPN’s Shams Charania tweets. It’s a non-guaranteed deal, Michael Scotto of Hoops Hype tweets. The Pacers have 13…
Fred VanVleet’s ACL injury leaves Houston Rockets searching for a new guard to fill the void on the court Fred VanVleet’s recent ACL tear has dealt a significant blow to the Houston Rockets. As the…
LeBron James’ Future Beyond the Lakers Sparks Intrigue The anticipation surrounding LeBron James’ future is palpable as he approaches the start of his unprecedented 23rd season in the NBA. This…
I felt like in the next one or two years we would’ve won it.We were one of the best teams my second year, just inexperienced. We were one of the best teams for a long time my third year, just had a…
When Jayson Tatum tore his Achilles in the second round of the playoffs last spring, fans took it exceptionally hard. It was one of the few times where they took a far-sighted approach; instead of…
The revelation of Fred VanVleet's likely season-ending knee injury has dealt a major blow to one of the Golden State Warriors biggest rivals, with the Houston Rockets now facing an uphill battle to…
Last night at the Emory Sports Medicine Complex, the Atlanta Hawks hosted their 14th annual Coaches Clinic. I was fortunate enough to cover the event and witness firsthand how the franchise values…
Matt Barnes Unpacks the Downfall of Lob City The Lob City era, which spanned from 2011 to 2017, marked a transformative period for the Los Angeles Clippers. Once regarded as one of the NBA’s most…
Tyson Chandler reflects on a trade that could have transformed the Thunder In the realm of NBA possibilities, few scenarios haunt the Oklahoma City Thunder quite like the trade that almost brought…
Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum is back on the basketball court at last; 133 days after tearing his Achilles tendon on May 12, Tatum participated in an on-court basketball workout on Monday, his…
Steve Nash is one of the most noteworthy figures in Phoenix Suns history, so it only makes sense that he is coming back to the team when it needs him most.Suns owner Mat Ishbia announced that Nash…
There's no denying that when Jalen Suggs is healthy, he's one of the Orlando Magic's most impactful players, though it remains uncertain if he’ll be fully ready for training camp in the coming…
Zion Williamson has declared himself to be in the best shape of his life, following years of fitness and injury concerns - and it's that kind of language that should have Australian basketball fans…
Right now, Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics isn’t able to join his team on the court.However, he will return, and some people think he has a chance to be the greatest player in the league…
When the Detroit Pistons chose Darko Milicic in the 2003 NBA draft, some fans were upset that they passed up Carmelo Anthony.Obviously, Anthony went on to be an NBA staple and one of the greatest…
Ace Bailey’s road to the NBA was unorthodox, although he eventually got a spot on the Utah Jazz and could be a special part of their lineup in the new season.Throughout the draft process, Bailey…
The Golden State Warriors‘ summer plans have hit a big roadblock with the Jonathan Kuminga situation, but it may be resolved soon.And when it is, the team will get to work right away, signing some…
The Houston Rockets were dealt a devastating blow on Monday when it was announced that Fred VanVleet might miss the entire season due to a serious ACL injury.The damage that injury does is severe, and…
It seems that New Orleans Pelicans fans have high hopes at the start of every NBA season. And, sadly, it seems that those hopes are almost always quickly dashed. Once again, they are expecting the…
They have heard it before, but New Orleans Pelicans fans are being told that the new season could be a great and healthy one for Zion Williamson.The latest reports from inside the team suggest that…
Jake Paul’s next opponent is eight inches shorter than him.From YouTubers to NBA players to former UFC fighters, you never know who Jake Paul is going to meet in the boxing ring.Paul (12-1) has…
Jun 8, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Indiana Pacers center Thomas Bryant (3) shoots the ball against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the first quarter during game two of the 2025 NBA Finals at…
On Tuesday afternoon, the Long Island Nets traded returning player rights for Killian Hayes to the Cleveland Charge in exchange for a first and a second round pick of the 2026 NBA G League Draft.…
Egor Demin’s Road to Recovery Egor Demin, the promising rookie for the Brooklyn Nets, is currently grappling with a plantar fascia tear that poses a significant challenge as he aims to make his mark…
Prime Video today announced that Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall-of-Famer Swin Cash, former NBA players Rudy Gay and Jim Jackson, and broadcast journalist JayDee Dyer will join the lineup for the…
Explore the Knicks' fifth starter dilemma as training camp approaches. Who will secure the crucial spot alongside the stars?
DENVER & TYSONS, Va.— Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE) has extended a deal with Tegna that will allow Denver’s 9NEWS (KUSA-TV) and My20 (KTVD-TV) to air 20 Denver Nuggets games and 20 Colorado…
The NBL’s Next Stars program, launched in 2018, was designed to give young players from around the world a professional pathway to bypass college and fast-track their journey to the NBA.Since its…
Among the many ripple affects of the Luka Dončić trade was NBA players' realization that no one without a no-trade clause in their contract is untradable. If a 25-year-old Dončić, in his prime and…
The Chicago Bulls have spent the last few seasons searching for the kind of internal growth from a player that could push them from play-in hopefuls to legitimate playoff contenders. While the team…
DeMar DeRozan’s Surprising Return DeMar DeRozan has taken the NBA landscape by storm with his unexpected announcement to return for another season with the Chicago Bulls. This decision has stirred…
The CHGO Bulls crew dive into Shams Charania’s report that Fred VanVleet suffered a torn ACL that could potentially keep him out of the entire 2025-26 season. We go over mock trade ideas that could…
While the Nuggets drastically improved their roster across the board this offseason, one area has quietly become a bit more of a concern, and that’s rebounding. For all of MPJ’s flaws on both ends of…
Emoni Bates was one of basketball’s worst-kept secrets only five years ago.Colleges and NBA scouts used to obsess over Bates during his high school games. Many considered him a future star and he was…
New: Viral Video Shows Teen Assaulting T-Mobile Center Employee at NBA YoungBoy ConcertOn Sunday, a 15-year-old attendee at NBA YoungBoy’s concert in Kansas City’s T-Mobile Center pushed and punched a…
Jonathan Isaac’s Defensive Prowess Earns Him Crucial Minutes Jonathan Isaac has made significant strides in his defense, and it’s beginning to pay off as he finds himself earning more playing time…
Herb Jones and Josh Hart Share a Laugh Over New Extension Following the recent announcement of Herb Jones’ impressive $67.5 million extension with the New Orleans Pelicans, a familiar face couldn’t…
This offseason, the Los Angeles Lakers signed Luka Doncic to a lucrative contract extension that will keep him with the franchise long term. It was a big commitment for a Lakers team that gave up…
The Chicago stop on YoungBoy Never Broke Again's first-ever headlining arena tour has been cancelled by the venue. The MASA Tour's Wednesday show was halted on Tuesday without explanation by the…
The Miami Heat clearly need to beef up their frontcourt, but their reluctance to sign another big man to their roster before the start of training camp may have cost them a good backup option. On the…
Reed Sheppard Takes Center Stage for Rockets’ Championship Aspirations The Houston Rockets are navigating a pivotal moment in their quest for postseason glory, and all eyes are now on Reed Sheppard.…
Jerry Easter brings excitement to USC basketball As anticipation builds for the upcoming season, the USC Trojans have added a dynamic new member to their roster: Jerry Easter. This highly regarded…
Jalen Brunson and the Knicks aim for Eastern Conference dominance The New York Knicks are gearing up for what could be a pivotal season in their quest for Eastern Conference supremacy. As the NBA…
SALT LAKE CITY – Welcome to the Utah Jazz mailbag, where this week we attempt to predict the team’s opening night starting five. Each week, we will send out a prompt on X and BlueSky asking for the…
The Jazz expect Kevin Love to join them at training camp, Grant Afseth of RG.org reports. Earlier this month, a report surfaced that the longtime big man was unlikely to begin the season with Utah as…
Boston Celtics fans were distraught after Jayson Tatum tore his Achilles in the Eastern Conference semifinals against the New York Knicks. With Tatum sidelined for months, Boston knew it was facing a…
Pistons and the Awards Race This Season As the NBA season unfolds, the Detroit Pistons are positioning themselves as a team with potential award contenders. Last year, the franchise flirted with…
It doesn't get more devastating for an NBA team than hearing that one of their key players has been injured and will likely be out for the entire season. That's exactly what has happened to Fred…
The Houston Rockets acquired Kevin Durant to get buckets. With Fred VanVleet's injury, it looks like they may need playmaking from him as well. That is suboptimal. Before the injury, every player on…
Russell Westbrook’s Role in Houston’s Future The Houston Rockets find themselves at a crossroads following the injury to Fred VanVleet. The veteran point guard has been a significant addition to the…
New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns had some sharp words for ESPN over reports that he underwent knee and finger procedures after the team’s playoff run ended. Towns on Tuesday was asked about a…
ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania revealed on Tuesday's edition of NBA Today that Anthony Edwards has been hard at work developing a post-up and mid-range game akin to the likes of Michael Jordan and…
New York Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns sets the record straight on offseason rumors about him. Read more here.
A minor was detained by the Kansas City Police Department after he appeared to beat up a T-Mobile Center employee at the NBA YoungBoy concert Sunday night, a KCPD spokesperson confirmed. The boy was…
Giannis Antetokounmpo is looking to expand his game, and he’s got his eyes on a retired legend to help him do it. Speaking recently, the Bucks star revealed he avoids working out with active players,…
The Las Vegas Raiders drafted running back Ashton Jeanty sixth overall in the 2025 NFL Draft to improve their league-worst rushing attack from a season ago. Unfortunately, the returns so far haven’t…
Following the recent launch of the Apple Arcade exclusive NFL Retro Bowl ’26, the service adds another highly anticipated game for sports fans to enjoy this October: NBA 2K26 Arcade Edition. Packed…
Koby Altman, Cleveland Cavaliers president of basketball operations, and head coach Kenny Atkinson held their preseason media availability at Cleveland Clinic Courts on Tuesday morning. They touched…
Coby White is entering the final year of his current contract with the Chicago Bulls. The new season hasn't even begun yet, and there's already plenty of questions about whether the Bulls will be able…
The Utah Jazz have waived KJ Martin, the team announced on Tuesday.Martin came to Utah at the trade deadline last season and only played in 19 games for the Jazz. Though he has some promise, the Jazz…
There are times when Zion Williamson is talking to Joe Dumars and all of a sudden Williamson's mind starts to drift. “I’m sitting with him and I’m like, ‘Man, this is Joe Dumars,’” Williamson said.…
Cooper Flagg Shines as Future NBA Star The buzz surrounding Cooper Flagg has reached a fever pitch, with the Mavericks rookie emerging as a formidable presence in offseason NBA discussions. Flagg’s…
A major focus of the New York Knicks' media day on Tuesday was All-Star point guard Jalen Brunson's offensive role. Karl-Anthony Towns, fellow Knicks All-Star and offensive dynamo, went as far as to…
It was clear that the Dallas Mavericks would have a logjam in the frontcourt as soon as they drafted Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, as he plays the same position as…
Recently, Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo named Anthony Edwards, Kawhi Leonard, and Anthony Davis as three players he really likes. When discussing these players, Giannis noted a preference…
Much has been made about the offseason that the Phoenix Suns have had, one in which they waved the white flag on contending for a championship and waved goodbye to Kevin Durant. The roster certainly…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cleveland Charge, the Cavs’ G League affiliate, made a quiet but meaningful move this week, acquiring the player rights to Killian Hayes from the Long Island Nets in exchange for…
SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Jazz announced Tuesday that they had waived forward KJ Martin with training camp opening next week. Martin, 24, was acquired by the team at the 2025 trade deadline, appearing…
Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum was extremely candid in his appearance on ESPN’s “NBA Today” on Tuesday. Tatum, who is just four months removed from suffering a torn Achilles tendon during Game…
The Miami Heat’s pursuit of another star is among the most frequently discussed topics across the NBA lexicon. Most of the time, these conversations dance around what should be clearly, if painfully,…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 17:43 EDT, 23 September 2025 | Updated: 17:43 EDT, 23 September 2025 NEW YORK (AP) - Michael Porter Jr. has a familiar face helping ease his transition from Denver to…
Jalen Suggs ascends ESPN’s top 100 rankings In a thrilling development for Orlando Magic fans, Jalen Suggs has made a significant jump on ESPN’s top 100 player rankings. The young guard, who has been…
This year’s NBA Rank features massive turnover from 12 months ago. A full 25 of our top 100 players weren’t ranked a year ago, the biggest turnover from one list to the next since 2019. Although one…
Zion Williamson met with the media for the first time ahead of the 2024–25 NBA season on Tuesday as part of Pelicans media day, and it didn't take long for his appearance to become a topic of…
Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown was in Los Angeles on Monday -- but not for basketball.He was there to help honor Bill Nye at the Hollywood Walk of Fame.On Monday, Nye's star was added to the iconic…
Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum is speaking out for the first time about the Achilles rupture that cut short his playoff run-and how his family has fueled his recovery. Jayson Tatum Says Achilles…
LeBron James will be a free agent next summer, and there is a path for him to join the Dallas Mavericks, unlikely as that may seem.
From the moment the Utah Jazz traded for him back in July, it seemed like a foregone conclusion that Kevin Love would be bought out in no time. However, so much time has passed since then that perhaps…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 17:23 EDT, 23 September 2025 | Updated: 17:24 EDT, 23 September 2025 FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (AP) - Long before Luke Donald was Europe's captain at the Ryder Cup, he was an…
Zion Williamson showed up to New Orleans Pelicans media day on Tuesday looking notably slim and making bold statements about his fitness, but he has more to do to convince most observers. Williamson…
Thomas Bryant signs with Cleveland Cavaliers as he embarks on ninth NBA season A New Chapter for Bryant In a move that underscores the ever-evolving landscape of the NBA, Thomas Bryant has found a new…
From Nick Nurse to Daryl Morey to Joel Embiid, a lot of important Sixers are under pressure this season. Which 76ers player or coach has the most on the line
The Minnesota Timberwolves are looking to avenge an abrupt exit from the NBA Playoffs after falling 1-4 in their Western Conference Finals meeting against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Franchise star…
The Boston Celtics are currently preparing for what figures to be a bit of a transitional year in 2025-26. In last year's playoffs, superstar Jayson Tatum went down with a ruptured Achilles against…
What does Jalen Brunson think about the Knicks' new style under Mike Brown? Discover his insights on the upcoming season.
Karl-Anthony Towns is primed for the 2025-26 NBA season and strongly shut down an ESPN report that he needed a knee and finger procedure to get ready. The New York Knicks held their media day event…
Jonathan Kuminga in the desert The Phoenix Suns find themselves at a significant crossroads as they ponder the potential acquisition of Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga. With the…
Killian Hayes’ Ascending Career Takes a Lucrative Turn with Cavaliers Deal A Glimpse into Hayes’ Contract History Killian Hayes has navigated a rollercoaster journey in the NBA, marked by significant…
Recently, ESPN released a survey of 20 NBA coaches, scouts, and executives. One question was: Who will win each conference and the NBA title? Overwhelmingly, the Oklahoma City Thunder were picked to…
In ESPN's annual offseason survey, the Phoenix Suns' trade for Mark Williams received a vote for the worst move of the offseason. The deal went down on draft night, with the Suns sending Vasilije…
The Denver Nuggets flamed out in the second round of the playoffs last season for the second consecutive year, mainly due to their lack of depth, particularly compared to a deep team like the Thunder.…
The Jazz have waived forward KJ Martin, according to a team press release. In the process, Utah shed Martin’s non-guaranteed $8MM contract for the upcoming season. Martin appeared in 19 games (nine…
Even though Tyrese Haliburton will be out for all of next season, the Indiana Pacers have a tremendous system and can still be successful. In case fans forgot, Obi Toppin just sent a crucial…
Thomas Bryant has remained as one of the best free agents available for the last couple months.Since departing from the Washington Wizards, the big man has struggled to find a role for him that allows…
Luka Doncic poised for MVP run this season The anticipation surrounding Luka Doncic as he embarks on another NBA season is palpable. The Los Angeles Lakers guard, known for his exceptional skills and…
Fred VanVleet sidelined, forcing Rockets to rethink their strategy In a stunning turn of events, the Houston Rockets find themselves grappling with the loss of Fred VanVleet, who is set to miss a…
Jayson Tatum Opens Up About Career-Altering Achilles Injury Jayson Tatum, the standout forward for the Boston Celtics, recently shared a deeply personal revelation about the Achilles tear that nearly…
Uncover the Knicks' plans to improve their bench performance with Malcolm Brogdon stepping into a vital support role.
Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum said on Tuesday that he hasn’t ruled out returning from injury at some point during the 2025-26 NBA season. That begs the question, if he comes back during the…
After spending last season touting De'Andre Hunter as a sixth man, Kenny Atkinson has shifted course following a direct conversation with the forward and lineup data that supports playing him at the…
Bengals QB's high-profile injury could reshape the narrative around Darius Garland's limitations, as Cavs prepare for a cautious recovery that might extend "until around Thanksgiving or maybe the…
New Orleans Pelicans big man Zion Williamson has received a lot of criticism over the years about his weight. At Pelicans Media Day Tuesday, Williamson took questions while showing a slimmed-down…
The Phoenix Suns organization has been at the middle of its fair share of drama. Suns owner Mat Ishbia is in the middle of a lawsuit against the team's minority owners. One of the NBA's more outspoken…
The Warriors’ motto is “Strength in Numbers.”But where are the numbers? The Warriors are supposed to have a full roster, ready to go for training camp, which starts next Tuesday. Instead, less than a…
P.J. Washington’s Crucial Role in the Mavericks’ Pursuit for Western Conference Supremacy The Dallas Mavericks are gearing up for a pivotal season, looking to secure their spot among the elite in the…
Brogdon’s Journey with the Knicks Takes Shape Malcolm Brogdon’s arrival in New York was met with enthusiasm, but uncertainty hovered over his future with the Knicks. The talented guard, known for his…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The energy was palpable as cleveland.com’s Cavs beat reporter Chris Fedor discussed the Cleveland’s offseason moves during the latest Wine and Gold Talk podcast. Among the…
Al Horford should be fed up by now.If you've followed the contract and/or trade negotiations in Golden State recently, the name Jonathan Kuminga should certainly ring a bell. Kuminga is one of a…
With injuries creating a suboptimal roster structure, the Dallas Mavericks are closing in on having to choose between starting Klay Thompson and playing Cooper Flagg as a primary playmaker. It's an…
The Cavaliers and former lottery pick Killian Hayes have agreed to a contract, Michael Scotto of Hoops Hype tweets. Details were not disclosed but it’s almost certainly a training camp deal with no…
Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is ready to return for training camp after leading Greece to a bronze medal in EuroBasket play this offseason. The two-time NBA MVP guided Greece on an…
Jalen Brunson Leads Knicks’ Charge as New York Prepares for Preseason Battles A New Era for the Knicks As the summer sun sets and the NBA season approaches, the New York Knicks are gearing up for an…
Entering the offseason, it was clear the Washington Wizards needed to find a game-changing talent in the 2025 NBA Draft.After their top odds to earn the No. 1 overall pick ended in nightmare fashion…
The New York Knicks are expected to be a serious NBA Finals contender in 2025-26. After getting within two games of the Finals last season, the Knicks made some key offseason additions (Jordan…
Zach Lowe: Do you still look back at that and be like, “Man, that was wild” or “I wonder if I’ll ever have an opportunity not in the NBA, but a marquee franchise like that?”Dan Hurley: Yeah, well,…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are riding high as NBA champions and look to be the top threat to take home the 2026 title as we head into the upcoming season. As we examine their intentionality with team…
The Cleveland Cavaliers had a busy Tuesday.Earlier in the day, they signed Thomas Bryant to be a backup center. And late in the afternoon, they signed a former No. 7 overall pick to add point guard…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — A single phrase from Koby Altman’s preseason press conference may have revealed more about the Cavs’ upcoming season than anything else.When giving insight on star Donovan Mitchell’s…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — While Donovan Mitchell and Darius Garland generate tons of external conversation about the Cavs, a fascinating revelation from the Wine and Gold Talk podcast suggests the…
The Cleveland Cavaliers are currently preparing for the upcoming season, which is slated to begin in less than a month against the New York Knicks. While the Cavs enter this year with high…
As of now, Dan Hurley remains the head coach at UConn. However, he had hinted at stepping down after describing himself as being “completely cooked“.Plus, he rejected an offer to coach the Los Angeles…
The Los Angeles Clippers are in hot water with the NBA offices, but a proposed trade could ensure they get out almost scot-free.
Jun 8, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Indiana Pacers center Thomas Bryant (3) shoots the ball against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the first quarter during game two of the 2025 NBA Finals at…
Boston Celtics forward, Jayson Tatum, admits to considering his future in the NBA after suffering his injury against the New York Knicks
The Philadelphia 76ers thought they had a dynasty in their hands.Nearly a decade ago, Philadelphia was believed to be the up-and-coming team, boasting a young core headlined by Joel Embiid, Ben…
A cruel twist of fate for Fred VanVleet and the Houston Rockets has thrust not only their 2025-26 season into doubt, but their bigger picture as well. Could the end result be a rekindling of the Miami…
With Fred VanVleet injured, the Houston Rockets' championship odds have taken a major hit. Luckily, if any NBA coach can lead them to the Finals with limited point guard depth, it's Ime Udoka: He's…
OREM — Utah Valley University men's basketball will take part in the Salt Lake Slam at the Delta Center on Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025, facing future Big West foe UC Santa Barbara in the first game of a…
Davion Mitchell’s Vision for Joining the Miami Heat In the ever-evolving landscape of the NBA, few teams have mastered the art of adaptation quite like the Miami Heat. As they continue to build on…
Kevin Love’s Buyout Situation with the Jazz Lingers Ahead of Training Camp The saga between Kevin Love and the Utah Jazz continues to unfold, and it appears that a resolution may still be some time…
The Golden State Warriors are now racing against the clock to sign Jonathan Kuminga and other rotation players for the 2025-26 NBA season.
New York Knicks forward Josh Hart spent most of last year’s playoffs playing through a finger injury, and it looks like he’ll have to do it again this season.On Tuesday, Hart announced that he re…
New York Knicks forward Josh Hart has always had a strange fit in the Knicks’ starting lineup, and the high-energy forward is now acknowledging that.Hart was asked by reporters on Tuesday about the…
If Bryant hits for the Cavaliers, he is someone that the coaching staff doesn’t have to cross their fingers and hope the team doesn’t get crushed when he’s on the court. Too many times, with reserve…
While the Rockets could turn to the trade market as they explore ways to replace Fred VanVleet following his ACL tear, half of their roster is currently ineligible to be dealt, and several other…
As the countdown continues towards the beginning of the 2025-2026 NBA season, teams start getting their rosters in place. Some of those moves are for training camp, and some will influence the rest of…
Entering the offseason, the frontcourt was a major point of concern for the Los Angeles Lakers, as that area of the roster cost them dearly in their opening round playoff loss to the Minnesota…
Cam Thomas Generates Buzz Ahead of Possible Free Agency As the NBA landscape shifts with every passing day, one player has captured the attention of numerous teams: Cam Thomas. The young guard’s…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk Podcast, host Ethan Sands, along with Cleveland.com’s Chris Fedor and Jimmy Watkins, discuss the latest updates on the Cavs as they prepare…
To hear him tell it, Jayson Tatum's Achilles tear was almost the end of the line for the 27-year-old, six-time All-Star. “It was almost like I felt betrayed," he said of the injury, speaking with
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio (AP) — Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Darius Garland will participate in limited basketball activities during training camp, and is still expected to miss at least the first month…
It cost the Denver Nuggets a first-round pick, but turning Michael Porter Jr. into Cam Johnson was one of the wizardry moves the front office pulled off this offseason. They might be able to pull off…
Luka Doncic’s Status as NBA’s Top Player Under Scrutiny In recent discussions among NBA insiders, Luka Doncic’s claim to being the league’s best player is facing a critical examination. A poll…
Michael Porter Jr. targets 2026 rematch to settle scores with Denver Nuggets Michael Porter Jr. is eagerly anticipating a significant clash on the NBA calendar. The former forward for the Denver…
Norman Powell seeks to silence critics on basketball’s grandest stage Norman Powell finds himself at a pivotal juncture in his career, one that could define his legacy in the NBA. With whispers…
After just one season with the New York Knicks, Mikal Bridges has established himself as one of the team’s most important pieces going forward.After being traded from the Brooklyn Nets before last…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — It’s that time again.The ball bounced as roars echoed throughout the gym on Tuesday morning. While various Cavaliers, including star guard Donovan Mitchell, convened at Cleveland…
ESPN polled 20 coaches, scouts, and executives around the league to get their opinions on how the NBA offseason played out. The Portland Trail Blazers made an appearance on the survey, but for all the…
Find out how Jalen Brunson will contribute to the Knicks' offense as they implement Mike Brown's approach in the new season.
If you make your way down to Tempe, step through the doors of Mullett Arena, and catch a Valley Suns game or two, I’ll make you a prediction: CJ Huntley will pop. That’s the stage tailor-made for him.…
The Philadelphia 76ers pulled off some real head-scratchers this offseason. While their failure to bring back Guerschon Yabusele due to a cause imputable to them and them alone and the fact that the…
The Los Angeles Clippers decided to create one of the oldest teams in NBA history this offseason.Pair that with the injury bug most of their players deal with, and they could be one of the most…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 15:38 EDT, 23 September 2025 | Updated: 15:39 EDT, 23 September 2025 INDEPENDENCE, Ohio (AP) - Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Darius Garland will participate in limited…
Luka Doncic’s first full season with the Los Angeles Lakers will be watched very closely and his offseason has only increased anticipation for the coming year. With the amazing shape he got into this…
Rashad McCants’ Vision for Kings’ Dominance in the West The former Sacramento Kings guard, Rashad McCants, has recently weighed in on the team’s potential offseason moves, particularly regarding the…
The 2025-26 Portland Trail Blazers season unofficially begins Monday, when the team holds its annual media day at the Moda Center.The rebuilding Blazers return most of the key young pieces from a…
Any hope of Kevin Love returning to the Cleveland Cavaliers before the 2025-26 season appears to have been extinguished by the signing of Thomas Bryant. Cleveland's need for interior depth may not be…
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The Cleveland Cavaliers have agreed to a one-year contract with free agent big man Thomas Bryant, a league source confirmed to ClutchPoints. The news was first reported by ESPN’s Shams Charania.Bryant…
After being traded to the Brooklyn Nets from the Denver Nuggets, Michael Porter Jr. weighed in on the state of his old team.
The Houston Rockets have lost starting point guard Fred VanVleet, potentially to a season-ending injury. The former All-Star suffered a torn ACL while training for the upcoming campaign, per ESPN's…
Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown hosted a lengthy Twitch stream over the weekend to recap his summer. He discussed plenty of interesting things like the outlook heading into the upcoming season, what…
In a bit of a shocking development, former Indiana Pacers big man Thomas Bryant signed a one-year deal with the Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday. Back in July, reports indicated that Bryant was nearing…
Check out photos from senior sports photographer David Dixon of girl's Beech Grove Flag Football in September 2025.
Jordan Poole is no longer a member of the Washington Wizards and based on his recent comments, it's safe to say the guard isn't losing any sleep at night.The explosive guard was dealt to the New…
Suns Legacy Partners LLC doesn’t have to face a former DEI leader’s race bias and retaliation claims under Arizona law or negligence-based allegations, a federal judge ruled.Andrea Trischan waited too…
Nico Harrison’s Influence Lingers Over Mavericks Amid Offseason Moves and Kyrie Irving’s Gamble The Dallas Mavericks are stepping into the new season with a mix of anticipation and uncertainty. With…
Fred VanVleet’s ACL Tear Shakes Up Rockets’ Point Guard Plans The Houston Rockets are grappling with a significant setback following the news of Fred VanVleet’s ACL tear, an injury that could sideline…
Giannis Antetokounmpo opens up about trade possibilities In a recent revelation that sent ripples through the NBA community, Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo candidly discussed the…
The Brooklyn Nets are bringing back their famous Notorious B.I.G.-inspired uniforms, and the team will pay homage to Biggie all season with more than just
The clock is ticking on New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll. Whether it’s Daboll’s fault or not, the 2022 AP NFL Coach of the Year is definitely on the hot seat in New York. Unfortunately for…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 14:58 EDT, 23 September 2025 | Updated: 14:58 EDT, 23 September 2025 GREENBURGH, N.Y. (AP) - The Knicks have a new coach and entirely new expectations. A team that…
With just over a week remaining before the Golden State Warriors’ $7.9 million qualifying offer to restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga expires, the team is feeling pressure to reach an agreement…
Who is the best American player right now?Stephen Curry: 11Anthony Edwards: 8Donovan Mitchell: 1Before Tatum’s injury, this question wouldn’t have been on the survey at all, given the Boston Celt
GREENBURGH, N.Y. (AP) — The Knicks have a new coach and entirely new expectations.A team that couldn’t even make the playoffs before Tom Thibodeau arrived is now one of the favorites to reach the NBA…
The Utah Jazz have Ace Bailey for the next four years at least. Bailey has superstar potential, but the only way to know his true ceiling is to see how he does when he takes the NBA floor next month.…
Appearing on ESPN’s First Take on Tuesday (YouTube link), Celtics forward Jayson Tatum made it clear that he’s not closing the door on the possibility of returning from his Achilles tear at some point…
Entering the 2025-26 season with a completely overhauled roster, the Chicago Bulls have fans wondering how this group will come together on the court. Since the 2025 NBA trade deadline, Chicago has…
As the Golden State Warriors have trudged through this offseason, their single biggest question mark has continually resided in the ongoing restricted free agency of young forward Jonathan Kuminga,…
Yves Missi revealed at New Orleans Pelicans Media Day that he has been focusing on improving his touch in the paint rather than trying to develop an outside shot. Missi touched on how he can’t get…
Boo at the Zoo returns to the Philadelphia Zoo for three weekends of family-friendly activities. Guests can visit on Saturdays, Oct. 11, 18 and 25; Sundays, Oct. 12, 19 and 26; and an added date on…
SLOTTING---The NBA's Phoenix Suns narrowed a suit from a former diversity, equity and inclusion chief who alleged she was fired for calling out racially insensitive remarks and disrespect toward Black…
PJ Washington checked in at number 95 on this list after being unranked in the final edition of this ranking last season. Washington, who signed a four-year, $90 million contract this offseason, might…
When the Los Angeles Lakers acquired Luka Doncic, the franchise officially embraced a prime-year perimeter-based franchise player for the first time in two decades. LeBron James clearly dominated in…
The Phoenix Suns, while facing several lawsuits from current and former employees, told employees this spring that in order to retain their jobs they needed to sign an agreement limiting their ability…
Apr 27, 2025; Orlando, Florida, USA; Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) reacts after beating the Orlando Magic in game four of first round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Kia Center. Mandatory…
One of the most popular topics of debate regarding the New York Knicks this offseason has been about who Mike Brown will start. Will he start Mitchell Robinson and Karl-Anthony Towns together? Will he…
The Grizzlies have signed free agent forward Braxton Key, the team announced today in a press release (Twitter link). Memphis had an open spot on its 21-man offseason roster, so no corresponding move…
Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum says he hasn’t ruled out a return to the NBA this season as he continues his recovery from a ruptured Achilles tendon.Article content“I haven’t said I’m not playing…
Cason Wallace ready to elevate Thunder in pursuit of NBA title defense The Oklahoma City Thunder are gearing up for a compelling season, one that features the challenge of defending their championship…
Cavaliers are banking on Lonzo Ball’s health for playoff aspirations Lonzo Ball brings a mix of hope and uncertainty to the Cleveland Cavaliers as they look to bolster their roster for a promising…
The Celtics first game of the new NBA season is against the 76ers on October 22
If you’re an older millenial like me, that also coincides with the peak (and also the downfall) of the Gilbert Arenas Era. While the Wizards weren’t particularly known for their wearing of these…
Apple announced the latest drop for its game subscription service, Apple Arcade. Four new gaming titles are set to arrive next month, with NBA 2K26 Arcade Edition as the highlight among the pack. NBA…
YoungBoy Never Broke Again will no longer perform in Chicago tomorrow, Sept. 24, after the United Center decided to cancel his show with no firm explanation. In a statement shared with Rolling Stone,…
Mike Brown hints at expanding Knicks rotation As the New York Knicks prepare for the upcoming season, a significant shift in strategy may be on the horizon. Head coach Mike Brown has suggested that…
As the Cleveland Cavaliers have been predicted as favorites coming out of the Eastern Conference, the team looks to prove some of the claims within the basketball world’s claims, especially to bounce…
The New York Knicks and Karl-Anthony Towns go into the new season with a lot of expectations. The Knicks have made multiple moves to improve depth around a talented core that consists of Jalen…
The Dallas Mavericks are officially less than a month away from kicking off their 2025-26 season against the San Antonio Spurs. Dallas is hoping that they will be revitalized after drafting Cooper…
The Houston Rockets need to add a lead guard to save their season, and the Boston Celtics have the luxury of being patient.
Every year, players go down with injuries.Some injuries keep players out for an extended period of time, while others take a few days to recover from. Others may ruin your whole career, and come back…
Jayson Tatum is four months removed from an Achilles tear that most expect will keep him sidelined for the Celtics during the 2025-26 season. The All-Star has been diligent in his rehab over the last…
Cavaliers Strengthen Frontcourt with Thomas Bryant Signing Cleveland Cavaliers bolster their roster ahead of training camp As the NBA season approaches, the Cleveland Cavaliers are taking proactive…
Suns brace for intense training camp competition The Phoenix Suns are gearing up for a training camp that promises to be anything but ordinary. As the team prepares for the upcoming NBA season, a…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cavs’ roster is just about set. One week ahead of the start of training camp, the team agreed to a one-year deal with free agent center Thomas Bryant, sources tell cleveland.com.…
99. Stephon Castle, G, San Antonio Spurs2024 NBA Rank: UnrankedThe No. 4 pick of the 2024 NBA draft, Castle unwittingly applied a little pressure on incoming No. 2 pick Dylan Harper: He became San…
Josh Hart of the New York Knicks gave an update on an injury he has been dealing with over the summer which could impact him this season.
The future of the Celtics changed in an instant last May. Superstar Jayson Tatum was in the midst of a career-best playoff game against the Knicks in the second round of the Eastern Conference…
The Orlando Magic were finally hoping to be healthy in February. Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner had started to find their rhythm again after their long injuries. They were still missing a key piece…
MITCHELL — In an informal manner on an ordinary day, the Dakota Wesleyan University men’s basketball team found themselves face-to-face with NBA champion and nine-time All-Star Kyrie Irving.Although…
The Sacramento Kings have re-signed guard Terence Davis, the team announced on Tuesday. With their 2025 media day, and training camp in close succession, new Kings general manager is giving Davis a…
GREENBURGH, N.Y. — New York Knicks forward Josh Hart said Tuesday he recently aggravated a finger injury and expects to wear a splint this season.Hart underwent a procedure on his right ring finger in…
Mere days before the start of training camp, the Houston Rockets are living in their worst-case scenario. Fred VanVleet has suffered a torn ACL, thus leaving Houston without its floor general and the…
Houston Rockets fans are devastated by the news of Fred VanVleet's season-ending ACL injury. It's going to create massive problems for the team that they can't consider fixing until December 15th.…
It has been a summer of change throughout the Milwaukee Bucks roster, and perhaps their best move was not to sign Deandre Ayton.The former No. 1 overall pick had $35.6 million left on his deal with…
Last summer, the Los Angeles Lakers publicly courted UConn coach Dan Hurley for the team’s head coaching position. While Hurley considered the offer, he ultimately chose to remain at UConn and the…
"I haven't said I'm not playing this season," Tatum said on NBC's Today show on Tuesday, telling interviewers that the timing of his return "is the million-dollar question."Tatum was carried off the…
At this point of the offseason, a lot of the major free agent names are off the board. The best ones that do not have a home are either Jonathan Kuminga or the players held up by his free agent…
Zion Williamson’s Motivational Message Before Key NBA Showdown Zion Williamson is no stranger to the pressure that comes with high-stakes games in the NBA. As the New Orleans Pelicans prepared for a…
Pressure is being brought to bear on Zion Williamson in the lead-up to the season. The New Orleans Pelicans veteran is expected to be accountable this year to remain in good shape and standing.At the…
The New Orleans Pelicans are about a month away from a 2025-26 season that could be a make or break one as it pertains to the Zion Williamson era. Last year's campaign was essentially lost due to…
The Houston Rockets are hit with a reality check after Fred VanVleet went down with a knee injury during an offseason workout.
Josh Hart of the New York Knicks gave an update on an injury he has been dealing with over the summer which could impact him this season.
The phrase 'boom or bust' gets tossed around a lot, but there is truly no better way to describe the Deandre Ayton gamble for the Los Angeles Lakers. Although, Tim MacMahon of ESPN tried his best with…
It was Patrick Dumont who added salt to the wound to Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks fans when he described Doncic as someone who just didn't work hard enough following the trade. That's the…
Most important free agents are accounted for in the NBA by the middle of September, but the Cleveland Cavaliers found themselves a sneaky addition on Tuesday.The Cavs have signed Thomas Bryant to a…
The Cavaliers and free agent center Thomas Bryant have agreed to terms on a one-year deal, agents Mark Bartelstein and Zach Kurtin tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link).
LeBron James could be headed to the Mavericks next season As speculation swirls around the future of LeBron James, the possibility of the NBA superstar taking his talents to the Dallas Mavericks has…
With training camp officially starting next week, Media Day any day now, and preseason just two weeks away, we’ll finally have real things to react to and talk about instead of conjuring up arguments…
Larry Nance Jr. to the Golden State Warriors? Nance Jr., center for the Cleveland Cavaliers, is a player that the Warriors could strive for in 2025-26. The Wyoming product is a great insurance big man…
The Golden State Warriors will host the Denver Nuggets in their 2025-26 home debut. Per the San Francisco Chronicle’s Ron Kroichick, the Nuggets will head into Chase Center on Oct. 23.
New York Knicks floor general Jalen Brunson will likely have answers in the new campaign for the offseason poll in which he was ranked. ESPN’s Tim Bontemps polled 20 coaches, players, as well as…
There are a lot of questions surrounding Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James heading into his 23rd NBA season. He is not only set to become the first player in NBA history to ever play that many…
Welcome to our Lakers Season Preview Series! For the next several weeks, we’ll be writing columns every weekday, breaking down the biggest questions we have about every player the Lakers added this…
Recently, ESPN released their predictions survey of "how the 2025-26 campaign will unfold," and, unsurprisingly, the OKC Thunder were well represented.Whether it was them ranking atop the list…
GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- Jalen Brunson admitted it was hard for him to see Tom Thibodeau, whom he's known since childhood, depart the New York Knicks.Brunson spoke publicly for the first time since the…
It was an emotional end to the Boston Celtics' 2024-25 season after superstar forward Jayson Tatum went down, grabbing his ankle in the NBA Playoffs last season. He would later find out that it was a…
The Cleveland Cavaliers held a preseason press conference today for Kenny Atkinson and Koby Altman. A key moment from their availability was an update on Darius Garland’s injury.The All-Star point…
The New Orleans Pelicans' first major move under President of Basketball Operations Joe Dumars was trading CJ McCollum and Kelly Olynyk to Washington in exchange for a package centered around Jordan…
The Golden State Warriors may have been shortchanged in a new offseason forecast. The Athletic’s John Hollinger predicted that the Warriors will win 45.5 games in 2025-26. This is in line with the 48…
One of the biggest questions about the Knicks heading into the 2025-26 NBA season is what their starting lineup will look like. It was a question Mike Brown was asked almost immediately at the Knicks'…
Can’t believe my eyes, fam.The New York Knicks gathered for the first time after an endless summer of nothing, answering all sorts of questions at Media Day before the squad gets training camp going…
The Boston Celtics are gearing up for training camp after a challenging offseason in which several key pieces from their 2024 championship roster moved on. After Jayson Tatum ruptured his Achilles in…
We're a few weeks into the NFL season and less than a month away from the start of the NBA season. Fittingly, Apple Arcade brought Retro Bowl '26 to sports gamers in September ahead of the NFL season,…
Devin Booker seeks playoff success as the Phoenix Suns’ cornerstone The Phoenix Suns are gearing up for another NBA season, and all eyes are on Devin Booker, the franchise’s centerpiece. As he embarks…
Cooper Flagg’s Ranking Sparks Debate Among NBA Fans The basketball world is buzzing over the recent preseason ranking of Cooper Flagg, a highly-touted prospect who has yet to make his NBA debut. Many…
The 47-year-old Englishman attended Northwestern University in suburban Chicago starting in 1997 and became friends with Chicago Bulls superstar Jordan.Donald never dreamed he would use the insights…
Jaylen Brown preferred to focus on the the playoffs. While the story of the following year in Celtics basketball became clear in an instant in May, and the star had long considered his ability to lead…
The archetype I thought of immediately—and fairly recently—was Carmelo Anthony. When ‘Melo goes into the Hall of Fame, he’s not going to be wearing a Portland jersey. Heck, his video reel at the…
For years, the story around Zion Williamson has been as much about his availability as his jaw-dropping talent. Now, the New Orleans Pelicans forward says he’s finally turned the corner. Speaking at…
The Hornets continue to swap players in and out of the final spot on their 21-man offseason roster, announcing today (via Twitter) that they’ve signed guard Terrell Brown Jr. Since waiving veteran…
As the Houston Rockets were entering the 2025-26 NBA season, it quickly became clear that some re-shuffling of the rotation would be necessary given their offseason acquisition of Kevin Durant, and it…
Bennedict Mathurin's career with the Indiana Pacers could be on its last leg, but the team may have given him a lifeline. With Andrew Nembhard taking on a bigger offensive role next season and likely…
The media have had their backs turned on Giannis Antetokounmpo for a while now, but a new poll by ESPN has taken it to new heights. In the survey, voters were asked to pick the best player in the NBA.…
One of the most significant developments of the 2025 offseason was the report stating that Karl-Anthony Towns underwent surgery on his bothersome knee and finger. It was an equally troubling and…
The Portland Trail Blazers will enter their new season in about a month. As part of our ramp-up to the upcoming year, we’re asking a series of questions about the rotation and your views on its…
It's been a pretty solid offseason for the Miami Heat. It's difficult to be upset about any of the moves Miami made or held back in making this summer, but there is one big decision that could end up…
Kenny Atkinson’s Optimism for Jaylon Tyson Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson is buzzing with excitement about the possibilities that lie ahead for second-year forward Jaylon Tyson.…
Russell Westbrook Ignites NBA Speculation with Workout Session in Los Angeles The NBA landscape is buzzing with excitement as free agency unfolds, and at the heart of the chatter is Russell Westbrook.…
Jalen Brunson returns as Knicks star after offseason surgery Jalen Brunson, the standout guard for the New York Knicks, has made a striking return to the court after undergoing offseason surgery. The…
Rockets Must Exercise Caution Following VanVleet Injury News The Houston Rockets are facing a pivotal moment in their offseason strategy. Recent reports regarding Fred VanVleet’s potential injury have…
Jordan Poole didn’t hold back when asked about his reunion with former Golden State Warriors teammate Kevon Looney. Speaking during New Orleans Pelicans Media Day on Tuesday, the 25-year-old guard…
Zion Williamson sent a strong message to his doubters as he prepares to return to the court for the Pelicans in the 2025-26 campaign.
The New York Giants have begun the 2025 season 0-3, and on Tuesday, they decided to make a big change. Per NFL Network’s insider Ian Rapoport, the Giants are making rookie QB Jaxson Dart their…
Byron Scott Questions LeBron James’ Legacy in Los Angeles In a bold assessment of LeBron James’ impact on the Los Angeles Lakers, former three-time NBA champion Byron Scott shared his thoughts on…
Drake Powell Works Toward a Comeback Brooklyn’s highly anticipated rookie, Drake Powell, is still on the mend from his recent injury, but he is making strides toward a return. Fans are buzzing with…
Jayson Tatum won’t be on the court when the Celtics begin training camp next Monday. He won’t be available when Boston’s regular season tips off on Oct. 22, or for several months thereafter.But could…
Hey, look at that, basketball! Phoenix Suns media day is Wednesday, marking the unofficial start date to the season. Training camp starts the next day before a preseason game in California, followed…
New Orleans Pelicans head coach Willie Green emphasized the importance of accountability from Zion Williamson as the team held its annual Media Day ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season.“I love it. We’ve…
GREENBURGH, N.Y. (AP) — New York Knicks forward Josh Hart said Tuesday he recently aggravated a finger injury and expects to wear a splint this season.Hart underwent a procedure on his right ring…
New York Knicks fans found out during media day interviews on Tuesday that Josh Hart re-aggravated his finger injury over the summer. Now, the expectation is that he will have to play with a splint in…
Trey Murphy’s Praise for Zion Williamson Sparks Optimism New Orleans Pelicans forward Trey Murphy recently offered a glowing endorsement of his teammate Zion Williamson, igniting a wave of excitement…
GARY BEDORE The Kansas City Star Joel Embiid, who played in just 19 games for the NBA’s Philadelphia 76ers a year ago because of injury, appears to be healthy as the start of training camp nears.The…
The Houston Rockets, now led by Kevin Durant, are expected to be without a point guard for the season, but have a few free agent options.
The Chicago Bulls have been in the middle of the pack for the last several seasons, and it's hard to see that changing this year.
Some “balances” that people may or may not like. Sports games are unique ones to balance and tweak both before and after launch. If you think about it, the developers not only have to ensure that the…
Knicks forward Josh Hart underwent a procedure on his right ring finger in July, but he told reporters at the team’s media day on Tuesday that he recently aggravated that finger issue and will likely…
ESPN unveiled part one of its annual “NBA Rank” on Tuesday. The countdown ranks the top 100 players for the 2025-26 season and began with players 100 to 51. The only current Boston Celtics player to…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 12:37 EDT, 23 September 2025 | Updated: 12:37 EDT, 23 September 2025 GREENBURGH, N.Y. (AP) - New York Knicks forward Josh Hart said Tuesday he recently aggravated a…
Popular model Sophie Rain is living quite the life. Not only is she making tens of millions of dollars with her lucrative subscription-based online
Goetsch, who admirably backed up Mike Gminski, was agitated on the bench and, according to Feinstein, was rocking back and forth, saying “Laimbeer sucks! Laimbeer sucks!”
Bucks’ Roster Faces Ongoing Concerns Despite Myles Turner Acquisition The Milwaukee Bucks made headlines recently with their acquisition of Myles Turner, a move that was anticipated to bolster their…
The path to championship contention was right in front of the Houston Rockets after landing Kevin Durant in the offseason. However, a torn ACL to veteran guard Fred VanVleet puts a major dent in their…
Minnesota Timberwolves All-Star Anthony Edwards has emerged as one of the NBA's brightest young stars over the past few years and has earned the respect of Milwaukee Bucks All-Star Giannis…
On Tuesday, the New York Knicks held their annual NBA Media Day in preparation for the upcoming 2025-26 season. The Knicks are looking to build off last year's trip to the Eastern Conference Finals,…
The New York Knicks will attempt to build on their first Conference Finals appearance in 25 years in the upcoming season. However, they will do so under new coach Mike Brown after Tom Thibodeau was…
The Boston Celtics are about a month away from kicking off their 2025 NBA season, which will take place without Jayson Tatum in the lineup. Tatum was injured in the Celtics' shocking second round…
Josh Hart injured the ring finger on his shooting hand during the 2025 NBA playoffs. He played through the injury and then had surgery to fix the finger in the offseason. On Tuesday Hart showed up to…
Tuesday September 23 is yet another gorgeous day in New York City, over 70 degrees with nary a cloud in the sky.Alas, we at NetsDaily are tucked away inside the HSS Training Facility fortress, as the…
The Utah Jazz are going back to the Wisconsin Badger well. They recently signed John Tonje to a two-way contract, and after seeing what Steven Crowl offered in summer league, they are signing him to…
The Dallas Mavericks have some incredible talent on their roster heading into the 2025-2026 NBA season. But their superstar guard, Kyrie Irving, is coming off a brutal torn ACL during the 2024-2025…
The Dallas Mavericks aren't messing around when it comes to their training camp roster, and they're signing guys who are going to ignite as much competition as possible rather than flash-in-the-pan…
It's not often that a team fires its head coach after a season that ended in the Eastern Conference Finals, a place they hadn't been in 25 years, but that's what the New York Knicks did. After a…
The Boston Celtics' biggest hole heading into next season is their need for a center. With Al Horford’s next team likely being the Golden State Warriors, and Kristaps Porziņģis no longer on the team,…
From the red carpet to the runway, tattoos have become fashion’s ultimate accessory, worn proudly by Hollywood icons, NBA champions, and music magnates. But behind the glossy ink and celebrity…
LaMelo Ball and Brandon Miller experience unexpected decline in ESPN rankings The basketball world was taken aback recently as both LaMelo Ball and Brandon Miller saw their stock drop in ESPN’s latest…
The term breakout was best defined by Ivica Zubac and Norman Powell last season, as the big man debuted on an All-Defensive team, marking that off his bucket list. At the same time, the premier…
Heading into the offseason, there were rumors that Giannis Antetokounmpo may request a trade out of Milwaukee. Ahead of a big 2025-26 season where the Bucks will look to bounce back from a first-round…
Uncover the impact of Tom Thibodeau on Jalen Brunson's career and the Knicks as they navigate change this offseason.
One of the reasons that the Knicks moved on from Tom Thibodeau was his refusal to play his bench. Mike Brown just made it extremely clear that the Knicks won't have that issue this season, saying that…
For the last few months, there has been a lot of speculation about the Sacramento Kings signing Russell Westbrook to their backcourt. And like all things Kings, the process has taken its time and…
Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo has hinted at the possibility of finishing his career in Athens, saying his wife would welcome the move. The comments came shortly after Greece secured third…
Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks came just two wins away from reaching the NBA Finals in the 2024-25 NBA season, as they got eliminated from the postseason by Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana…
The New Orleans Pelicans are currently gearing up for the upcoming 2025-26 NBA season, which is set to begin in under a month. As is usually the case with New Orleans, the team's chances of success…
College basketball practices are back, and the countdown to tipoff is on in Durham. The Cooper Flagg era came and went in just one season, leaving behind NBA buzz and Final Four memories. But now Jon…
Last week, we published our second annual PhillyVoice preseason Sixers survey, attempting to take the temperature of a frustrated fan base before another pivotal year for the organization.The response…
The New Orleans Pelicans media day is officially underway, but yesterday, President of Basketball Operations Joe Dumars spoke to the media. One of the big highlights from this press conference was his…
Amazon has added Basketball HOFer Swin Cash, former NBAers Rudy Gay and Jim Jackson, and British broadcaster Jaydee Dyer to its broadcast team just a month ahead of its NBA on Prime debut.Cash, who…
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - From the moment he was tapped for his first career start by head coach Willie Green, Pelicans forward Herb Jones has been a fan favorite in New Orleans.READ MORE May 28th is…
One of the main talking points at New York Knicks Media Day on Tuesday was how the team is handling Tom Thibodeau’s removal as head coach after five seasons with the team. They have a new voice in…
To mark Carmelo Anthony's induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, the New York Knicks partnered with HEARTLENT Group to create original artwork that celebrated one of the…
13 weeks after tearing his Achilles tendon in the NBA playoffs, Jayson Tatum is not ruling out an early return to the Boston Celtics.
NBA 2K26 Arcade Edition will join Apple Arcade on October 16, letting fans build teams, explore NBA eras, and step into the shoes of NBA stars in MyCAREER mode. Apple Arcade is gearing up to roll out…
Earlier this offseason, there were reports that New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns underwent procedures on his injured knee and finger. Turns out that neither of those occurred. Towns clarified…
Donovan Mitchell strengthens chemistry with Cavaliers’ young talents Donovan Mitchell is stepping up as a key figure for the Cleveland Cavaliers, particularly as the team navigates through the absence…
Almost a year ago, exactly, the NBA world was shaken by the blockbuster trade between the New York Knicks and Minnesota Timberwolves that was completed just before the start of training camp.New York…
Toward the end of last season, New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson suffered an ankle sprain that held him out for nearly a month. Though he returned just before the playoffs, there were still some…
The Knicks parted ways with Tom Thibodeau after he led them to their first Eastern Conference Finals Appearance in 25 years, bringing in Mike Brown with hopes that he'll go deeper into the bench and…
Aaron Nesmith’s Ascendancy with the Pacers As the Indiana Pacers gear up for the upcoming NBA season, all eyes are on Aaron Nesmith, who emerged as a crucial asset during the team’s impressive playoff…
Onyeka Okongwu and Young Hawks Make Waves in ESPN Rankings The excitement surrounding the Atlanta Hawks has reached a fever pitch following their surprising placements in the latest ESPN player…
The Knicks have a new vision with Mike Brown. Discover how his coaching style is set to transform the team's dynamics this season.
LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers has been the subject of speculation after he picked his player option to open the door on free agency.
Jalen Suggs’ Ongoing Knee Recovery Fuels Anticipation for Orlando Magic Fans Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs continues to navigate the challenging waters of recovery from knee surgery, which he…
Giannis Antetokounmpo Praises Kawhi Leonard as a Two-Way Force In a recent interview, Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo expressed his admiration for Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi…
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Louisiana rapper NBA YoungBoy’s upcoming Chicago concert has been canceled, according to the United Center’s official website.The show was scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 24,…
Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks shared his honest assessment about Minnesota Timberwolves superstar Anthony Edwards.
GGG was founded on the principle of delivering both immigration success and financial security to investors Post this With a consistent track record of I-526 and I-829 petition approvals for 1,750+…
When the New York Knicks fired Tom Thibodeau, it was a complete shock to the basketball world.New York was coming off their best season in almost a quarter-century, making the Conference Finals for…
LeBron James’ Future at the Forefront As the NBA offseason continues to unfold, the Los Angeles Lakers find themselves in a whirlwind of speculation surrounding not only their roster but also the…
Knicks Starting Lineup Uncertainty as Training Camp Kicks Off The New York Knicks are entering training camp with a notable air of mystery surrounding their starting lineup. With the season’s first…
Whether or not Giannis Antetokounmpo would request a trade from the Milwaukee Bucks was one of the hottest questions circulating around the NBA this offseason. Much noise was made about Giannis' long…
Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey can start the season with a clear conscience after agreeing to a $100 million contract for four years. Despite the dollar amount, ESPN appears to not think too highly…
New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson expressed disappointment over the team’s decision to part ways with head coach Tom Thibodeau, calling the move “sad” during a recent interview with The Athletic's…
The Golden State Warriors have seen their entire offseason revolve around one name: Jonathan Kuminga. The franchise has failed to find a solution that is acceptable to the player and his agent, Aaron…
New York Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns supposedly underwent procedures over the summer to repair knee and finger injuries, according to ESPN's Ramona Shelburne. But now Towns is disputing the report…
The Knicks have a new vision with Mike Brown. Discover how his coaching style is set to transform the team's dynamics this season.
LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers has been the subject of speculation after he picked his player option to open the door on free agency.
The Los Angeles Clippers had one of the better offseasons in the NBA, and one overlooked factor should thrill Bradley Beal.
The Knicks' longest-tenured player, Mitchell Robinson, is heading into the final season of his four-year, $60 million contract, which he signed back in 2022-23. Fans who were hoping the Knicks would…
Dru Smith has taken another step on his road back from an Achilles injury. He's begun five-on-five work on the eve of the start of Miami Heat training camp, which gets him closer to returning to the…
Ace Bailey did not want to be drafted by the Utah Jazz, although the rebuilding team took a chance on him, anyway.
Frank Ntilikina, who spent his early NBA years with the New York Knicks, is drawing interest from Greek club Olympiacos, according to Sport24. The French point guard bounced around the league for a…
Luka Doncic dropped a far-off bombshell on the Los Angeles Lakers and the NBA recently, sharing his interest in joining another team before he retires. Could that inspire teams like the New York…
As the Houston Rockets attempt to cope with the, possibly season-ending, ACL injury to starting point guard Fred VanVleet, almost every aspect of their rotation will need to be shaken up to account…
It's been a long, slow and frustrating offseason for Golden State Warriors fans who've had to endure the pain of Jonathan Kuminga's restricted free agency and the drama that's emanated over recent…
Spectrum SportsNet is ready for its 14th season as the exclusive home of the Los Angeles Lakers. The network is a hub for all things Lakers related including game coverage, behind-the-scenes content…
This weekend, Philadelphia’s creative energy takes center stage at SportLuxe Enclave, an outdoor fashion show blending athletic precision, couture style, and the culture of the city. Hosted by City…
Despite making it to the Eastern Conference finals for the first time since 2000 this past season, the Knicks made a tough decision following their Game 6 exit—firing head coach Tom…
There are several reasons why the Los Angeles Lakers made a concerted effort to add Marcus Smart to the team this offseason. Smart brings a lot to the table, whether it is defense, intensity,…
NBA YoungBoy‘s concert at Chicago’s United Center this week was abruptly canceled by the venue, less than two days before the rapper was to take the stage. Youngboy was released from a 23-month prison…
New York Knicks guard Josh Hart could be limited during the 2025-26 season. During Tuesday’s Media Day, Hart said that he reaggravated a finger injury that he underwent a procedure on during the…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Even though Cavs point guard Darius Garland’s offseason was spent mostly in the weight room while recovering from toe surgery, he has returned to the court for basketball activities…
The Orlando Magic’s journey over the past few seasons has been nothing short of fascinating. Once a rebuilding team clinging to young promise and lottery picks, Orlando is now a squad with legitimate…
With the Milwaukee Bucks preparing for the 2025-26 season, the team will once again be led by superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo, who has been surrounded by trade speculation throughout the offseason. As…
With the 2025–26 NBA season a month away, a new report has shed light on Utah Jazz rookie Ace Bailey’s draft-night intentions. According to NBA insider Marc Stein, the 19-year-old forward preferred to…
As the basketball world awaits to see if Giannis Antetokounmpo wants out of the Milwaukee Bucks throughout this upcoming season, the superstar is more focused on making the current team much better.…
At New York Knicks media day, forward Josh Hart had an unfortunate announcement regarding an injury that will affect him for the rest of the season.Stefan Bondy of the New York Post was first to…
A panel of 20 coaches, executives, and scouts around the NBA polled by ESPN’s Tim Bontemps overwhelmingly picked Nuggets center Nikola Jokic as the current best player in the NBA, with Jokic receiving…
Multiple criminal charges were dropped Monday against former NBA guard Ben Gordon, who was arrested in 2023 after authorities say he began behaving erratically in a Connecticut juice shop.Article…
The Houston Rockets have suddenly found themselves without a starting point guard, although Reed Sheppard could step up.
Apple Arcade just announced its lineup of new games coming in October, headlined by NBA 2K26 Arcade Edition.
The Miami Heat made it quite clear that they're still (unsurprisingly) committed to both Jaime Jaquez Jr. and Kel'el Ware. The Heat officially picked up their fourth and third-year team options,…
Big picture, a player having a down season isn’t much of a cause for concern. Most players have them from time to time, after all. It was surprising from Maxey, however, given his penchant for…
One of the most anticipated Knicks seasons in the last 30 years is almost here. New York will hold its first official practice on Tuesday to open training camp. The regular season starts in less than…
Kevin McCormick sees bright future for Pistons as fans anticipate next leap The Detroit Pistons are entering a pivotal offseason, and NBA analyst Kevin McCormick believes their upward trajectory is…
Nets Maintain Long-Term Vision Amid Youthful Rebuilding The Brooklyn Nets are at a crucial crossroads as they prepare for the upcoming season. With the prospect of securing a top draft pick looming,…
Usually, when someone is hurt, the team's social media department provides limited content to fans regarding that player. This could be due to recovery away from the team, and because their injury is…
Apple today announced that four additional games will be added to the Apple Arcade library throughout October, including NBA 2K26 Arcade Edition. ...
After his first All-Star season, the Cleveland Cavaliers are expecting to see another leap out of star big man Evan Mobley.The third-overall pick in the 2021 NBA Draft, Mobley is the most important…
Over 13 months after acquiring Mikal Bridges in a monumental trade with the Nets, the forward signed a four-year, $150 million extension with the New York Knicks. Some people wondered if the Knicks…
And just like that, Knicks Media Day has arrived. The 2025-26 season is upon us, and fans are getting their first peeks at what they can expect this year. Mike Brown revealed one clear plan he has for…
The annual Black Footwear Forum took place at Pensole Lewis College of Business and Design in Detroit from Thursday to Sunday, gathering professionals from the fashion industry for reflection and…
Luka Doncic has one request to teammate Austin Reaves ahead of the Los Angeles Lakers' training camp on September 29.
The New York Knicks have undergone plenty of changes this offseason after falling to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals.In the opening days of free agency, New York moved quickly to…
As expected, the Miami Heat guaranteed another season on the rookie-scale contracts of forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. and center Kel’el Ware, a league source confirmed Tuesday. Jaquez, who was taken by the…
There has been a lot of change to the Milwaukee Bucks roster in recent seasons, but Bobby Portis continues to be a key piece off the bench. With Portis' scoring being needed more than ever, he needs…
Tony Allen Recognizes Dwyane Wade’s Unmatched Skillset Dwyane Wade may have hung up his sneakers more than six years ago, but the legacy of the former Miami Heat star remains vibrant in the eyes of…
Sep 23, 2025, 09:55 AM ET2K Games has introduced the Old School program to NBA 2K26, with Shaquille O'Neal headlining the roster additions for MyTeam. Based on the legend's early days with the Orlando…
As the biggest AJ Green fan on the Brew Hoop staff, I get the privilege of writing his Ranking The Roster piece every season. Last year, I said people needed to buy their AJ Green stocks now, as they…
There has been a lot of talk about Jaden Ivey’s offensive and defensive fit with the Detroit Pistons but the biggest red flag for his extension might be his style of play. I saw enough from Ivey last…
The media may have overlooked Giannis Antetokounmpo in recent years, but a new ESPN poll made the slight even more glaring. In the survey asking voters to choose the best player in the NBA, Denver…
The 2025-26 Portland Trail Blazers season unofficially begins Sept. 29, when the team holds its annual media day at the Moda Center.The rebuilding Blazers return most of the key young pieces from a…
The Portland Trail Blazers brought in veteran Jrue Holiday to provide valuable mentorship to help unlock up-and-coming backcourt pieces Scoot Henderson and Shaedon Sharpe. From that standpoint,…
The Washington Wizards enter the 2025-26 NBA season in a position they have not enjoyed for quite some time: optimism. After years of drifting through lottery seasons and patchwork roster moves, the…
With just 29 days before the Golden State Warriors tip off against LeBron James, Luka Doncic, and the Los Angeles Lakers at Crypto.com Arena on Oct. 21, the franchise is working to finalize its…
Russell Westbrook may be set to take another surprising turn in his career. For the Los Angeles Lakers fans who actually appreciated his effort, intensity, energy, and leadership, the idea of him…
The New England Patriots need a bounce-back win in Week 4 against the Carolina Panthers. After a frustrating loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 3, the Pats will be facing a Panthers squad coming…
With NBA training camp and media days around the corner, many teams across the Association are doing last-minute roster moves, signing players to Exhibit 10 deals, or inviting free agents to training…
Tyler Herro’s Value Under Scrutiny as Miami Heat Navigates Playoff Aspirations The Miami Heat find themselves at a pivotal moment in their playoff journey, with questions swirling around the value of…
Jordan Brand has unveiled the Jordan Tatum 4, the latest signature shoe for Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum.Marketed as the brand's lightest basketball shoe yet, it debuts in the 'St. Louis'…
Auburn basketball coach Bruce Pearl announced on Monday that he is retiring, and longtime ESPN analyst Michael Wilbon was openly pleased about the news. Pearl, 65, is stepping down at Auburn and…
All-NBA Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry has earned a surprising accolade from league insiders.The 37-year-old, slated to embark on his 17th pro season in 2025-26, has been singled out…
NBC will embark on an unprecedented month of broadcasting next February when they broadcast the Super Bowl, the 2026 Winter Olympics, and the NBA All-Star Game. With all of those major events…
Razorback basketball’s Karter Knox opens up about his journey through a challenging freshman year, the lessons learned while testing the NBA Draft and the decision to return to Fayetteville with…
Pau Gasol’s NBA career is largely defined by his time with the Los Angeles Lakers as he helped lead the storied franchise to three consecutive Finals appearances and back-to-back championships in 2009…
The Indiana Pacers once moved on from Paul George to start a new chapter of the franchise. That has led to success and an NBA Finals berth. Could things one day come full circle with a return of…
The Knicks had a top-five offense in the NBA last season, although it was much less efficient throughout the second half of the season. One of their most glaring issues last year was their inability…
The Kings have re-signed guard Terence Davis to a non-guaranteed training camp contract, tweets Keith Smith of Spotrac. Davis, who has appeared in 122 total games across four seasons for the Kings…
It’s Knicks media day, and new head coach Mike Brown has already revealed some of their plans for how their rotation will look this season. Stefan Bondy of the New York Post reports that Mike Brown…
The Golden State Warriors could make a perfect trade with the Minnesota Timberwolves this year. The Warriors saw Buddy Hield begin the 2024-25 campaign with strength before calling the season,…
Emoni Bates was once the subject of remarkable intrigue for the Cleveland Cavaliers and their fans. They gave up on him in the 2025 offseason, but the Philadelphia 76ers were willing to take on the…
Days before the Boston Celtics began their 2024 championship run, longtime Celtics superfan Craig Morency received terrible news: he had colon cancer.“It’s a very isolating experience – so scary,”…
Golden State Warriors star Steph Curry edged out Anthony Edwards of the Minnesota Timberwolves for top NBA distinction ahead of new season.
Jayson Tatum’s Bold Prediction Shakes Up Celtics Fans In a surprising twist during the offseason, Jayson Tatum, the Boston Celtics’ star forward, has made a bold prediction that has left fans buzzing.…
The Heat have picked up their rookie scale team options on forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. and center Kel’el Ware for the 2026/27 season, tweets Keith Smith of Spotrac. Jaquez and Ware were already under…
ESPN pundits believe that seven-time All-NBA Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic will be named league MVP for the fourth time this season.MORE NEWS: Nuggets linked to promising 23-year-old guard from…
A critical Boston Celtics free agent is expected to join a rival club next week.Per Marc Stein of Substack's The Stein Line, champion Celtics power forward/center Al Horford is expected to finally…
by Cedric 'BIG CED' Thornton September 23, 2025 The NBA Hall of Famer offered to to pay the "whole salary" of his Knick teammate, Cleanthony Early, when the team cut him NBA Hall of Famer Carmelo…
The Houston Rockets were flying high after one of the best offseasons in franchise history. They stunned the league by trading for Kevin Durant, retained core role players, and looked like a…
Dwight Howard was recently inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame and for good reason as the big man was one of the most dominant centers during his playing days. Howard was a defensive…
One of the Golden State Warriors' biggest rivals has suffered a devastating blow on the eve of the NBA season, with Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet suffering a torn ACL just over a week out from…
In a recent survey of 20 NBA coaches, scouts and executives on ESPN, Cade Cunningham was completely ignored when it came to the best American players. The first question on the topic asked, “Who is…
SAN FRANCISCO, CA--- Former California Baptist University standout Taran Armstrong made his NBA Summer League Debut on Saturday afternoon as the Golden State Warriors hosted the Los Angeles Lakers in…
By trading for Jrue Holiday, the Portland Trail Blazers have given head coach Chauncey Billups something of a carbon copy of himself. A 6'4" guard who can defend multiple positions, space the floor,…
Let’s Add Another Name to the Wolves Haters Club: Olden PolyniceWe’re in that weird NBA purgatory stretch right now — the final days before training camp when there’s no real news, endless “best shape…
The Houston Rockets have less than one week until media day and training camp commence. And yet, they already have a dilemma concerning Dorian Finney-Smith — Amen Thompson and Tari Eason are both…
The Atlanta Hawks once traded a perennial MVP candidate for a fringe All-Star and a draft bust. Now the franchise is being reminded of that pain once again as Cam Reddish signs with a new team to…
We have less than one week until the Los Angeles Lakers host their media day and unofficially begin the 2025-26 season. As fans look around at past Lakers players that still haven't been signed to a…
Jonathan Kuminga and the Golden State Warriors have played a game of chicken this offseason that could be a preview of what the Detroit Pistons face with Jaden Ivey and Jalen Duren. The Warriors have…
The Nuggets have had a great offseason, bolstering the depth of the squad, especially, but the player who should benefit most from all of the new additions is actually Jamal Murray. While the team…
One of the more frustrating trends for the Knicks last season, specifically in the second half of the season through the playoffs, was opposing teams guarding Karl-Anthony Towns with a wing rather…
This time next week, the Sixers will be a few days into their Abu Dhabi trip and preparing for a pair of preseason exhibitions there against the New York Knicks.Next Tuesday will also mark the first…
The Miami Heat shouldn't overthink the big decision awaiting them on October 1. At least for now, the Heat can't give Tyler Herro the big contract extension he's going to be seeking. He's a really…
Cooper Flagg’s arrival in Dallas has already created a lot of excitement, but not enough people are discussing the skill that could truly set him apart from other rookies: his passing. The Mavericks…
With fantasy football seasons nearly 25 per cent of the way through, it’s time to start looking at other sports in a never-ending pursuit of living out our dreams of being a professional sports…
The Detroit Pistons were the NBA’s most surprising story last season, transforming from a franchise that had back-to-back years at the bottom of the standings into a playoff team that finished sixth…
As Marc Stein writes in his latest Substack article for The Stein Line, the Warriors‘ training camp will tip off a week from today (September 30), while the deadline for Jonathan Kuminga to accept his…
CHICAGO - The United Center has canceled an NBA YoungBoy show days before the Louisiana rapper was scheduled to perform. What we know: The venue released a three-sentence statement on Monday but did…
NBA Training Camp is just a few days away, and the Milwaukee Bucks have a big battle to decide in the coming weeks ahead of the regular season. Andre Jackson Jr. and Amir Coffey will both be fighting…
A massive summer Kevin Durant trade sweepstakes landed the two-time NBA champion on the Houston Rockets, a promising young contender who could challenge the Cleveland Cavalier's dreams of an NBA…
Training camp is starting in just a few wiggles, and the Philadelphia 76ers will soon make an official preview for the upcoming season with the team slated to conduct its Media Day in just a couple of…
NBA Youngboy will not be performing in Chicago after the United Center, which was booked to host his MASA Tour, canceled the event one day ahead of show time. In an official statement, the venue…
The 2025-26 NBA season hasn't even tipped off yet, but the Houston Rockets have already suffered a devastating blow. ESPN's Shams Charania reported Monday that starting point guard Fred VanVleet tore…
In order for Andrew Nembhard to step up and make that jump for the Indiana Pacers, he needs to be a consistent pull-up shooter. This would not only be great for his individual game, but it would pay…
Braylon Mullins ready to shine in the 2026 NBA Draft As the 2026 NBA Draft approaches, University of Connecticut’s Braylon Mullins emerges as a player to watch. Known for his electrifying style of…
Houston Rockets star point guard Fred VanVleet has suffered a torn ACL and could miss the entirety of the 2025-26 season, sources told ESPN on Monday.He suffered the injury at a recent offseason…
The Milwaukee Bucks had an interesting off-season to say the least. In a surprising decision, the team stretched and waived nine-time All-Star guard Damian Lillard, spreading the $112.6 million left…
The Detroit Pistons signed Quincy Olivari to a training camp deal and of all of their recent signings, he is the most interesting. Mike Scotto of HoopsHype announced the deal, which in the grand…
by Cedric 'BIG CED' Thornton September 23, 2025 The event will take place Sept. 27 and Sept. 28, the first-ever Atlanta Hawks Forkside Seats will occur as well In an effort to combat food insecurity…
Sep 23, 2025, 11:56 AMThe ESPN fantasy basketball experts got together for their first mock draft of the 2025-26 NBA season, using a 10-team head-to-head points format.If you're new to fantasy hoops…
With the New Orleans Pelicans being one of three teams to have their media day today, the hype for the 2025-26 season couldn't be higher. One of the main reasons for the hype surrounding the Pelicans'…
Kelly Iko, who has covered the NBA since 2016, will be doing so for Yahoo Sports. The outlet introduced Iko as their new national NBA reporter on Monday. “At Yahoo Sports, Kelly will cover the league…
We strive to provide a balanced mix of optimism, pessimism, and pure analysis covering the Phoenix Suns.Bright Side’s Kevin just poured in some optimism, providing 3 reasons to be optimistic that the…
Micah Parsons suffered his first defeat with the Green Bay Packers last Sunday, with Myles Garrett and the Cleveland Browns pulling off a 13-10 stunner at Huntington Bank Field in Cleveland. Green Bay…
The Charlotte Hornets impressed a lot of people with their roster moves this summer. However, they did not receive a single vote among the 20 coaches, scouts, and executives interviewed by ESPN when…
The Nets accomplished one primary goal in the first unofficial season of the rebuild and that was hiring Jordi Fernandez. The verdict is in and it isn’t in question. The offseason, marked as one of…
LeBron James has been predicted to leave the Los Angeles Lakers for the Golden State Warriors in the 2026-27 season.
The United Center is cancelling the NBA YoungBoy concert in Chicago.
Championship Aspirations for Jalen Brunson and the Knicks Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks are gearing up for a season filled with promise, aiming to seize an opportunity that could catapult them…
Wizards Eye Chet Holmgren as Rebuilding Catalyst The Washington Wizards find themselves at a pivotal moment in their franchise’s history, fully entrenched in a rebuild. In this transformative phase,…
Fred VanVleet’s Injury Forces Rockets into Strategic Reshuffle The Houston Rockets find themselves at a critical juncture in their season following the injury to Fred VanVleet. As the team grapples…
This year's NBA Rank features massive turnover from 12 months ago. A full 25 of our top 100 players weren't ranked a year ago, the biggest turnover from one list to the next since 2019. Although one…
Sep 23, 2025, 12:08 PMNBA Rank is back and ready to count down the best players in the league for the 2025-26 season. Which players made the top 100 this year and who missed the mark?From Sixth Man of…
Lookalikes Lebwrong James and Stepping Carry were recently seen at Marina Bay and Changi Airport. It's Monday and basketball superstars LeBron James and Stephen Curry are casually travelling around…
Cade Cunningham had a breakthrough season last year by making his first All-Star team and first All-NBA selection. Next season, he will look for even more and hope to establish himself as one of the…
Fred VanVleet’s Verletzung zwingt die Rockets zu strategischen Umstellungen Die Houston Rockets befinden sich an einem kritischen Punkt in ihrer Saison nach der Verletzung von Fred VanVleet. Während…
Karl-Anthony Towns Reflects on Knicks Trade Saga and Dreams of Lifting New York to NBA Championship Glory A New Chapter in New York Nearly a year has passed since Karl-Anthony Towns made headlines…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Pursues NBA Scoring Title and Thunder Legacy As the NBA season approaches, all eyes are on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and his quest for the league’s scoring title. The Oklahoma…
A huge reason as to why there has been some glowing expectations for the Philadelphia 76ers as of late is the fact that Joel Embiid looks physically ready to go ahead of the upcoming season. After a…
We move into the top 15 of my ongoing countdown of the top 25 Atlanta Hawks players of the past 25 years after covering no. 20 down to no. 16 on Sunday.The players between 11 and 15 are generally…
The Miami Heat are going to open up training camp for the 2025-26 campaign with the daunting task ahead of them of figuring out how to keep the ship afloat without Tyler Herro to start the season. The…
The Atlanta Hawks have somehow never made it to the NBA Finals, reaching the Conference Finals just twice: 2015 and 2021. Former Hawk and one-time All-Star Jeff Teague, however, thinks Trae Young and…
One of the biggest threats to the OKC Thunder winning back-to-back titles this coming year has just been dealt some devastating news.As first reported by ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania, Rockets point…
Jeremy Sochan is now eligible for an extension with the San Antonio Spurs. But the reality of his situation is that he's not an obvious fit to remain with this team in the long-term. I think there are…
As the San Antonio Spurs look to return to title contention, they may have found a competitive edge to help them do just that. Star Victor Wembanyama recently came up with an interesting idea to…
The Cleveland Cavaliers sought out Max Strus in the summer of 2023 because they desperately needed more three-point shooting. Two seasons later, Strus has become a multifaceted role player who serves…
Nicknames in the NBA aren’t new, and some of the biggest stars have some of the most memorable monikers that people use again and again.Some of them are loved by players, and others are deeply…
AJ Green continues to grow as a key piece of the Milwaukee Bucks roster, but improving his step-back shooting would take his game to a new level. When Green signed a two-way deal with the team back in…
The summer of 2027 could reshape the NBA landscape, with several star players potentially hitting free agency and sparking major roster shake-ups. Among the biggest names who could test the market is…
Heading into the 2025-26 season, the Dallas Mavericks are missing elite continuity, and this may be what prevents them from making an NBA Finals push during Cooper Flagg’s rookie year.The Finals in…
Sep 23, 2025, 11:58 AMCooper Flagg is the rookie everybody is talking about this season, and expectations are sky high for Dallas' versatile forward after one standout season at Duke.But will the…
September 22: The Nets have officially finalized their deal with Zeng, who appears on the 21-man training camp roster announced today by the team. He reportedly signed an Exhibit 10 contract. Augu
adidas Basketball and NBA star Anthony Edwards have revealed the Anthony Edwards 2, the second signature shoe in his growing line and a bold step in his rise as one of basketball’s brightest young…
The Orlando Magic a week away from beginning training camp for the season.Excitement among the fan base has been palpable since the Father's Day trade to acquire Desmond Bane seemed to send things…
Zaccharie Risacher was an unusual first overall pick. He lacks the clear star role that most top picks have, but he was already a productive player at the pro level before reaching the NBA. In a…
The Cleveland Cavaliers have two legitimate stars who could theoretically challenge for an NBA MVP. That, right there, is exactly the reason why neither of them will. Donovan Mitchell and Evan Mobley…
The Boston Celtics star, who ruptured his Achilles tendon in the NBA playoffs in May, opens up to PEOPLE about his grueling recovery and family support: 'Hardest I've ever worked in my life' Boston…
As a public institution of higher education, we uphold “our responsibility to promote the free exchange of ideas — an essential part of academic life and civic engagement," he said in a letter to the…
Dynamic Showdown: Hawks vs. Pelicans The Atlanta Hawks and New Orleans Pelicans find themselves at an intriguing crossroads as they prepare to clash, showcasing two of the most dynamic starting…
The Charlotte Hornets quietly parted ways with Seth Curry after just one and a half years of partnership. He is currently a free agent, although he is expected to sign with the Golden State Warriors…
The Brooklyn Nets will return one of their most beloved City Edition uniforms for the 2025-26 season, reintroducing the Brooklyn Camo design inspired by The Notorious B.I.G. First launched in 2018,…
The 2025-26 Celtics will assemble for their first official practice next Monday, marking the end of a transformative offseason for the franchise.Boston lost five rotation players from last season’s…
The Warriors have carried just nine players all summer, but reinforcements are set to arrive once Kuminga’s deal is finalized.
After back-to-back conference finals appearances, the Minnesota Timberwolves are on the brink of winning a championship. While multiple factors influence the Wolves' title chances, Anthony Edwards…
With LeBron James, Steph Curry, and Kevin Durant all aging, the claim for the best American-born player has seemingly been up for grabs. Jayson Tatum held that claim before going down with an Achilles…
On Sunday, the WNBA announced its 2025 MVP, and it went to Las Vegas Aces center A’ja Wilson. It is the 29-year-old’s fourth time winning top honors, a new record for the league. Napheesa Collier,…
Unfortunately, it was recently announced that Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet suffered a torn ACL and is potentially out for the season. VanVleet's injury is devastating news, especially for a…
Good day San Antonio! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️In today's newsletter:New terminal plans focus on accessibility for all travelersDiscover…
Ousmane Dembele has been paid a special tribute by adidas in the wake of his Ballon d’Or triumph, with a nod being offered to the Paris Saint-Germain star’s Steph Curry-inspired goal celebration. The…
Stop me if you’ve heard this before: it’s going to be a transition season for the Celtics. Jayson Tatum is on ice, multiple starters from the championship team have left, and this upcoming year has…
Jayson Tatum will likely miss all of, if not most of the 2025-26 season as he rehabs a torn Achilles, but there’s one Western Conference assistant who believes the Celtics star hasn’t hit his peak…
The Dallas Mavericks are giving former Los Angeles Lakers guard D’Moi Hodge a chance to prove himself. The Mavericks are signing Hodge to a training camp deal ahead of the 2025–26 season. Hodge, who…
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When I visited Paul Pfeiffer’s studio in East Harlem this summer, I couldn’t help but remark upon a trio of basketballs he had on display. Lined up one beside the other, each bearing multiple…
A young NBA star opened up on a podcast with honest comments about the Warriors’ Steph Curry — his impact and reputation.
The Houston Rockets realized the value of Fred VanVleet, which is why they re-signed the guard to a two-year, $50 million contract this summer. It also shows just what kind of blow this latest news is…
Steve Nash #13 of the Phoenix Suns moves the ball upcourt during the NBA game against the San Antonio Spurs at US Airways Center on April 25, 2012, in Phoenix, Arizona. The Spurs defeated the Suns 110…
A surprising Celtics backcourt move is being floated. Could Boston change its starting lineup before the season begins?
With its corridor of national chains, fast-food restaurants and motels, Baxter, population 9,200, already more closely looks like a Twin Cities suburb than it does Brainerd, population 14,500.
In this July 26, 2018, photo, President Donald Trump acknowledges the audience after speaking at the United States Steel Granite City Works plant in Granite City, Ill. The White House said Monday that…
On Monday, the Minnesota Court of Appeals clarified when drivers have to stop their vehicles for that safety measure. In doing so, the three-member panel overturned a jury’s guilty verdict against a…
The New Orleans Pelicans might have a new Zion Williamson leading the charge heading into the 2025-26 NBA season.
When rookie guard VJ Edgecombe came into the Philadelphia 76ers this season, he had to make a decision most new players do: figure out the jersey number he wants to wear. Edgecombe, who wore number 7…
When league insiders were asked to name the best player in the NBA right now, Nikola Jokic cleared the field. The Denver Nuggets' big man claimed nearly every vote in a recent executives-and-analysts…
Crowl (7-0, 217, Wisconsin) was a five-year player at Wisconsin (2020-25), where he appeared in 153 games (141 starts), with career averages of 9.7 points on 52.5 percent from the field, 5.6 rebounds,…
The New York Knicks have been linked to countless stars over the years, and the latest name in trade speculation is none other than Kawhi Leonard of the Los Angeles Clippers. According to sources, the…
September 23rd 2025 at 12:16am CST by Arthur Hill Hoops Rumors’ Arthur Hill will hold a live chat Tuesday at 11 am Central time (noon Eastern) exclusively for Trade Rumors Front Office subscribers.…
Bill Nye, known for his iconic science TV show, is the latest celebrity to have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. However, amid his long-awaited induction, it wasn't the beloved "Science Guy" who…
In just over one week, basketball fans will get the chance to see the New Orleans Pelicans on Australian soil, with two NBA xNBL games lined up for the US franchise in Melbourne.And in music to all…
(Welcome back to our off-season series, “Just Wait ‘til Next Year!” in which special guest Jerry Reynolds and I bring you our 147 combined years to bring you our recollections of past Kings years.)…
Ben Simmons is only 29 years of age, and for anyone who followed him since his days at Montverde Academy, one would think that he'd still be making All-NBA and All-Defensive teams as one of the…
Emoni Bates Embraces New Opportunity with Sixers as He Seeks NBA Redemption Emoni Bates Reflects on Joining the Sixers As the Philadelphia 76ers gear up for training camp, the team has made strategic…
While Jonathan Kuminga has dominated headlines surrounding the Golden State Warriors this offseason, it was Lauri Markkanen taking up that role just over a year ago until the point where he…
No adjective would come closer to describing the New Orleans Pelicans' 2024-25 season than the word “nightmare”. Or perhaps “abhorrent” would be much more suitable. Whatever the case may be, it's…
With training camp approaching, the Utah Jazz have added some depth.They made two new signings on Monday to help their organization, potentially at the G League level.According to NBA contract guru…
The Houston Rockets suffered their worst loss of the offseason when Fred VanVleet suffered a torn ACL in a workout. He will miss the entire 2025-26 season, and the Rockets can't add a replacement.…
Pistons Welcome Quincy Olivari to Their Expanding Roster The Detroit Pistons are continuing their quest to build a vibrant and youthful team by signing former undrafted guard Quincy Olivari. This move…
The Pistons are signing free agent guard Quincy Olivari, senior vice president of CSE Talent Darrell Comer has informed Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link).
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Just days before the start of training camp, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported that Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet suffered a season-ending ACL injury. With VanVleet sidelined, the Rockets are…
Houston still figures to be one of the top teams in the West, even without VanVleet. They still have Durant, Alperen Şengün, Amen Thompson, and seemingly endless length and depth. But one of the…
Warriors on the Cusp of Major Roster Overhaul The Golden State Warriors are poised to shake things up as they prepare to sign four veteran free agents in the coming week. This pivotal moment comes…
Just a season after winning the NBA Finals, the Boston Celtics are already in a transition period. With Jayson Tatum out for an extended period after suffering an Achilles injury in the last playoffs,…
Kevin Durant is slowly preparing to enter his 18th season in the NBA, this time embarking on a new challenge with the Houston Rockets. It's been 30 years since the Rockets won their last championship…
Seeing a recent NBA rule change inspired Peyton Manning to propose some new rules for the NFL to adopt during Week 3’s ManningCast. Fortunately for those who have had their fill of Tush Push…
Shortly after her arrival to Minnesota in 2024, Courtney Williams quickly became a fan favorite among Lynx fans with her personality, fire and energy she brings on and off the court on a daily…
This week on the H & H Podcast, Ahmad Hicks and Henry Lake recap a busy week in Minnesota sports and look ahead to the NBA’s future. Minnesota Lynx: Fresh off knocking out the Golden State Valkyries…
The first injury of the 2024–25 season comes before the season and it’s a doozy: Fred VanVleet, Houston’s starting point guard, has a torn right ACL and is expected to miss the season. VanVleet, 31,…
Shams Charania broke some massive news on Monday night, revealing that Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet had suffered a torn ACL. Considering that it's the NBA offseason, no one was expecting this…
We're now less than one month away from the Golden State Warriors' upcoming season. When the season tips off, Steve Kerr and his coaching staff are going to need to be able to rely on Moses Moody as a…
Emerging Talents in Brooklyn Nets Preseason As the Brooklyn Nets gear up for the preseason, fans are buzzing with excitement about the potential surprises lurking within the roster. Under the guidance…
The three-team trade that brough Zach LaVine to the Kings and sent De'Aaron Fox to the Spurs was controversial. To be honest, it was mostly controversial in Sacramento and maybe a bit in Chicago.Fox…
Tyrese Haliburton praises Steph Curry as basketball’s shooting maestro Tyrese Haliburton Shares Admiration for Curry In a recent podcast appearance, Tyrese Haliburton, guard for the Indiana Pacers,…
Seth Curry Could Reunite with Brother Stephen in Golden State The Golden State Warriors are reportedly eyeing another dynamic sharpshooter in free agency: Seth Curry. The potential for a reunion…
Barely two months after making a blockbuster trade for Kevin Durant, the Houston Rockets' NBA title hopes took a significant hit with point guard Fred VanVleet expected to miss the 2025-26 season with…
Kevin Durant is never afraid to speak his mind. His takes on basketball in general and the NBA in particular end up with fans engaging him on social media all the time. And his take on the biggest…
It's fair to say that Dallas Mavericks fans have endured a rollercoaster of a ride in 2025, with seismic changes happening both on the court and off it. Nico Harrison's execution of the Anthony Davis…
The Houston Rockets are expected to be one of the leading contenders this NBA season, especially after landing perennial All Star Kevin Durant in a trade back in June. However, the Rockets will, for…
As the Knicks gear up for training camp, Stefan Bondy of The New York Post breaks down the team’s top narratives, position battles, new players, and more. As Bondy notes, New York currently has cap…
Quentin Grimes’ Free Agency Dilemma As the NBA gears up for training camps, one name is generating buzz in Dallas: Quentin Grimes. The former Mavericks guard, now a restricted free agent, is…
Ivica Zubac discusses Clippers’ offseason additions and their implications for team dynamics The Los Angeles Clippers are gearing up for a fresh season, and star center Ivica Zubac is eager to share…
Michael Malone poised for NBA coaching opportunities Michael Malone, the former head coach of the Denver Nuggets, has made it abundantly clear that he is open to returning to the sidelines. As the NBA…
Who Should Run Point for the Nets As the Brooklyn Nets gear up for the upcoming season, a pivotal question looms large: who will take the reins as the starting point guard? With a mix of talent and…
Peyton Manning came prepared with a laundry list of suggestions for the NFL during the ManningCast as the Lions took on the Ravens in this week's edition of Monday Night Football.The toungue-in-cheek…
Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown probably won’t enjoy the latest episode of Jeff Teague’s podcast. Brown became the internet’s punching bag last week when he tried calling five different Celtics…
Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant made a strong statement about the Luka Doncic trade getting moved to the Los Angeles Lakers.
Oh look, basketball is actually right around the corner.With training camp set to kick off this week, the Sixers have announced four signings ahead of it: Emoni Bates, Kennedy Chandler, Malcolm Hill…
Charlotte Hornets seek to redefine success in their pursuit of NBA prominence The Charlotte Hornets are at a pivotal moment in their franchise’s history, determined to carve out a new identity in the…
The New York Knicks have paired Jalen Brunson with an above-average three-point shooter, at least for training camp. A 6-foot-6 former Boston Celtics guard recently agreed to a deal with the Knicks…
An arm of sports, real estate and consumer goods venture RAJ Capital LLC sued on Monday in Delaware's Court of Chancery for a temporary restraining order enjoining interests of the Cherng Family Trust…
When Michael Malone recently appeared on SiriusXM NBA Radio’s “The Starting Lineup” with Frank Isola and Brian Scalabrine, he didn’t hold back. Asked whether he’d like to get back into coaching, the…
(Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images) Stephen Jackson and Ray Allen were NBA contemporaries for many years, and they battled against each other regularly. Even though many years have gone by, Jackson…
The New York Knicks have paired Jalen Brunson with an above-average three-point shooter, at least for training camp. A 6-foot-6 former Boston Celtics guard recently agreed to a deal with the Knicks…
Former Kansas men’s basketball center Joel Embiid, who played in just 19 games for the NBA’s Philadelphia 76ers a year ago because of injury, appears to be healthy as the start of training camp nears.…
Tracy McGrady never became a champion during his 16 years in the NBA, but he believes it didn’t have to be that way.Speaking about the peers during his time in the association, McGrady said he could…
There have been rumors about the Los Angeles Lakers and Miami Heat making a deal recently, but some people think it’ll never happen.The reason behind that is Pat Riley, who apparently still holds a…
After three seasons with the Utah Jazz, Collin Sexton is on the move again, this time settling with the Charlotte Hornets. The future could be very bright in Charlotte for Sexton, and he is already…
The Charlotte Hornets are sick and tired of being one of the worst teams in the Eastern Conference, and they want to change that in 2025-26.Because of that, they will turn to LaMelo Ball and ask more…
For weeks, there has been a lot of speculation and many rumors about Jonathan Kuminga and the Golden State Warriors.No one is quite sure what’s next for the two parties, and there is a good chance…
The Eastern Conference feels wide open for the 2025-26 NBA season, and the Atlanta Hawks want to capitalize on that.According to Jeff Teague, they have a very good chance of storming past the…
Kevin Durant is about to start his first season with the Houston Rockets, but he could have moved to a number of teams after his years with the Phoenix Suns.Last season, there were several franchises…
Denver sports fans will once again be able to watch the Colorado Avalanche and Denver Nuggets for free over the air this season. Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE) has extended its deal with TEGNA…
This one has been in circulation since draft night in June: Washington is thelottery team, according to various rivals, that was the preferred landing spotfor Ace Bailey.The Wizards had the sixth…
Karl-Anthony Towns is reminiscing about his outfit faux pas.In an episode of The Late Night Show with Jimmy Fallon, the NBA star explained why, in the second half of the Philadelphia 76ers game vs.…
The New York Knicks' Karl-Anthony Towns had plenty of positives to take from what was his debut season with the franchise. The first overall pick of the 2015 NBA Draft came to New York after already…
The Baltimore Ravens earned the Monday Night Football spotlight for Week 3 against the Detroit Lions. Both are top 10 ranked teams in the NFL power rankings. Lamar Jackson, Derrick Henry and company…
The Utah Jazz certainly shocked the masses when they drafted Ace Bailey with the No. 5 pick. At the time, the narrative was that Bailey didn't want to play for Utah, but it was actually more than…
When the Lakers traded for Luka Dončić, everyone in the basketball world talked about it. In the blink of an eye, the future of the franchise had changed.Suddenly, the Lakers had two superstars on the…
Ace Bailey's polarizing pre-draft process is in the rearview. The one-and-done Rutgers star was chosen by the Jazz with the fifth pick in this year's NBA draft as the first true shocker of the first…
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The Golden State Warriors veterans take matters into their own hands amid the Jonatnan Kuminga contract standoff.
It’s time for Anthony Davis to have his first full season with the Dallas Mavericks, and all fans hope he can appear in every game.Sadly, he is already dealing with an injury issue that could get in…
The San Antonio Spurs have a few of the best young players in the league right now, including Victor Wembanyama.They know that the time has come for them to consistently build a strong roster because…
Iman Shumpert is thankful for his years in the NBA, but he admits that it wasn’t all that he wanted or expected.Years after his retirement, Shumpert has revealed that he was never fond of playing a “3…
According to Carmelo Anthony, he saved the best for last.While speaking about his storied NBA career, Anthony talked about what his greatest season was.To the surprise of some, he said he was best…
Kawhi Leonard controversy casts a shadow over Clippers The LA Clippers have experienced quite a tumultuous offseason, with the recent allegations surrounding star player Kawhi Leonard drawing…
Cooper Flagg’s Ambitious NBA Debut Cooper Flagg is making waves as he prepares to embark on his NBA journey with the Dallas Mavericks. With a reputation that precedes him, Flagg is keen on…
Rockets Seek New Point Guard Solution After VanVleet Injury Fred VanVleet’s recent injury has thrown the Houston Rockets into a scramble, forcing the team to reassess their strategy as they navigate a…
Jrue Holiday aims for playoff success with the Trail Blazers As the NBA season unfolds, Jrue Holiday finds himself at the center of ambitious aspirations with the Portland Trail Blazers. The veteran…
LeBron James Opens Up About His Financial Legacy with the Lakers LeBron James, a name synonymous with basketball greatness, has recently addressed the swirling rumors regarding his net worth, which…
Bold Predictions for the Oklahoma City Thunder As the Oklahoma City Thunder gear up for the upcoming season, discussions are heating up among fans and analysts alike. With an intriguing mix of young…
I love “Ice Brice.” Maybe too much.While Kyle Filipowski was the Jazz’s shining star of the 2025 Summer League, it was Brice Sensabaugh who stole the show in his lone two summer games.Against the…
In recent memory, no player has faced more pressure than Trae Young will this year.The Atlanta Hawks have opted not to offer a max extension to Young, who has a player option for next season. But $229…
As the Houston Rockets received the devastating news of Fred VanVleet's ACL injury, which could possibly keep him out for the entire season, fans were understandably in shambles given the team's lack…
The Sixers announced on Monday night that the team has agreed to contracts with Emoni Bates, Kennedy Chandler, Malcolm Hill and Jaylen Martin. All of the deals are Exhibit 10 contracts, which enable…
Jonathan Kuminga wants nothing more than an expanded role in the NBA, which is exactly why the young forward and his management have sought a move away from the Golden State Warriors this…
Although the Golden State Warriors have yet to make a move this offseason amid Jonathan Kuminga’s contract standoff, the team has prepared contingency plans. Even with Kuminga’s future uncertain, the…
Jrue Holiday, who the Boston Celtics traded to the Portland Trail Blazers this summer, recently spoke about how long he plans to play in the NBA:"Just kind of going with it," Holiday told DJ Siddiqi…
Beyond his initials, Karl-Anthony Towns is not a fan of the feline references. The New York Knicks star big man Towns appeared this week on “The Tonight Show” with Jimmy Fallon. During the appearance,…
STAMFORD, Conn. — Multiple criminal charges were dropped Monday against former Bulls guard Ben Gordon, who was arrested in 2023 after authorities say he began behaving erratically in a Connecticut…
The Sixers have signed a quarter of free agents, forward Emoni Bates, point guard Kennedy Chandler, wing Malcolm Hill, and forward Jaylen Martin,
It was back at the end of June when the Charlotte Hornets made a trade with the Utah Jazz and acquired Collin Sexton along with a second-round draft pick in exchange for Jusuf Nurkic. As we look back…
Trae Young Comments on Fred VanVleet’s Injury and Rockets’ Prospects Trae Young has weighed in on the concerning news surrounding Fred VanVleet, the Houston Rockets’ dynamic guard, who may be facing a…
With training camp for the 2025-26 campaign beginning in less than two weeks, the New York Knicks have arguably been the most aggressive franchise as of late, ensuring their roster is good to go for…
The Philadelphia 76ers just added a handful of new faces.Most likely, they're all heading to the G League.On Monday night, the 76ers announced the signing of four new players: Emoni BatesKennedy…
STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) - Multiple criminal charges were dropped Monday against former NBA guard Ben Gordon, who was arrested in 2023 after authorities say he began behaving erratically in a Connecticut…
Learn about the Lakers' playoff struggles and how Luka Dončić's performance sparked discussions about his defensive skills.
SEPTEMBER 22: The Jazz have announced in a team press statement that they have signed Crowl. JUNE 26: The Jazz are planning to sign Steven Crowl to an Exhibit 10 deal, according to KSTP’s Darren…
SEPTEMBER 22: The Jazz have announced in a team press statement that they have signed Murrell. JUNE 27: Ole Miss guard Matthew Murrell has agreed to sign with the Jazz, according to ESPN’s Jonathan…
On Monday, the Washington Wizards released their new City Edition jerseys. These jerseys are black and gold, reminiscent of their alternate uniforms worn from 2006-09.
Sep 23, 2025, 12:21 AMPHOENIX -- Former Phoenix Suns star Steve Nash is joining the franchise as a senior adviser, owner Mat Ishbia announced Monday."Steve Nash was an amazing player and exactly what…
Klay Thompson Teams Up with Western Conference Rival in Offseason Training Klay Thompson, the sharpshooting guard for the Golden State Warriors, has taken fans by surprise as he gears up for the…
Jonathan Kuminga set for significant contract extension with Golden State Warriors As the NBA offseason progresses, a pivotal moment looms for Jonathan Kuminga and the Golden State Warriors. The young…
PHOENIX (AP) — Former Phoenix Suns star Steve Nash is joining the franchise as a senior adviser, owner Mat Ishbia announced Monday.Article content“Steve Nash was an amazing player and exactly what the…
PHOENIX (AP) — Former Phoenix Suns star Steve Nash is joining the franchise as a senior adviser, owner Mat Ishbia announced Monday.“Steve Nash was an amazing player and exactly what the Phoenix Suns…
STAMFORD, CONN - Multiple criminal charges were dropped Monday against former NBA guard Ben Gordon, who was arrested in 2023 after authorities say he began behaving erratically in a Connecticut juice…
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Basketball fans will again be able to watch Arizona’s NBA team on Arizona’s Family! The Phoenix Suns today announced the team’s comprehensive local broadcast schedule for the 2025…
Earlier this afternoon, ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania announced on X that Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet suffered a torn ACL. Charania added that it's "A devastating, potentially season-ending…
The New England Patriots lost a game they should have won on Sunday at home against the Pittsburgh Steelers. In a turnover-laden performance, the Pats put together an effort that left fans frustrated…
The CHGO Bulls crew welcome Chicago Bulls shooting guard and ultimate hype man Dalen Terry to the studio! Matt Peck, Big Dave and Will Gottlieb chat with Dalen about his offseason workouts, goals for…
Through three weeks, the Los Angeles Chargers look like one of the best teams in the NFL. They have impressed in the regular season before, but this season the franchise is exuding a different aura.…
Ben Gordon completed his probation program, and multiple criminal charges were dropped Monday against the former NBA guard, who was arrested in 2023 after authorities say he began behaving erratically…
The Western Conference is going to be stacked this season, but the list of top-tier contenders is a short one that includes the Thunder, Nuggets, and Rockets. One of those teams was dealt a major and…
It's going to be a tall task without Tyrese Haliburton or Myles Turner, but all signs point to the Indiana Pacers wanting to make it back to the playoffs next year. Fortunately for them, they are in a…
The Valley’s squad, compared to a season ago, is younger and less proven. Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, and Mark Williams are all under 30 and have no all-star appearances between the three of them, and…
The Golden State Warriors are still looking to get restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga back on a two or three-year contract that they can then look to move once the young forward becomes eligible…
Zion Williamson poised to elevate Pelicans amidst growing expectations for the upcoming NBA season The New Orleans Pelicans are gearing up for what many anticipate could be a transformative season.…
Fan Fest will take place the following Saturday at the Moda Center, with doors opening at 1 p.m. The event will feature an intrasquad scrimmage between Trail Blazers players beginning at 2 p.m., along…
The Los Angeles Lakers signed a center to help with defensive struggles, but Thomas Bryant remains a free agent and impactful backup big man.
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While Trae Young is a dominant player with the ball in his hands, the most efficient shot in his arsenal is his catch and shoot three point shot. Over his seven-year career, Young has shot 40% on 1.46…
At the beginning of the 2024-2025 season, the Kings looked a lot different. Former Coach of the Year Mike Brown was at the helm of a young team with big potential under two stars in De'Aaron Fox and…
As the Houston Rockets face a disastrous scenario, with starting point guard Fred VanVleet possibly out for the season with an ACL injury and limited backcourt depth, the team is already in a sticky…
Andrew Wiggins trade to Lakers encounters significant obstacle Negotiations for Andrew Wiggins’ potential trade to the Los Angeles Lakers have hit a major roadblock, according to executive Gabe…
Ricky Council IV remains a valuable free agent as Brooklyn deal falls through Ricky Council IV, a name that has been generating buzz among NBA teams, finds himself still on the market after a…
Maybe it’s hard for some people to picture the NBA sans Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James because he’s been one of the best players in the league for so long. He’s starred at the highest level for…
LOS ANGELES, CA — The Los Angeles Clippers have remained steady contenders over the last few years in the ever-competitive Western Conference. While expectations on the outside were unclear heading…
Heading into his 23rd NBA season, Los Angeles Lakers All-Star LeBron James, through his agent, Rich Paul, says he's focused on the 2025-26 campaign. Paul says the present is imperative for James,…
Having entered the NBA Draft by mistake, Eddie Robinson's clerical error almost saw him land with the Knicks in time for the 1999 NBA Finals.
Orlando Magic face fierce competition as Eastern Conference rivals plot to dethrone them The Orlando Magic have emerged as a formidable force in the Eastern Conference, buoyed by the talent and…
The Miami Heat have been dealt a major blow with the start of the 2025-26 NBA regular season not much more than a stone’s throw away. The engine that made their offense go last season, guard Tyler…
CLEVELAND — For Cleveland sports fans, the end of summer looked like it would carry little to get excited about beyond maybe the start of the NBA season in October. Then, late Sunday afternoon, it…
It’s a major opportunity for Sheppard, the former Kentucky standout, whose rookie year didn’t go as planned. Sheppard was drafted No. 3 overall by the Rockets in the 2024 NBA Draft, where he entered…
Many fans owe Lexie Hull an apology (as they were not familiar with her game). The Indiana Fever guard Hull showed up to Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas, Nev. for Sunday’s second-round playoff game…
Former Cleveland Cavaliers guard Iman Shumpert revealed that the Cavs won the NBA Finals in the 2015-16 season despite a lot of dysfunction within the team. “It really was dysfunction,” Shumpert said.…
Bulls Should Consider Hiring Franchise Legend After Suns’ Strategic Move The Chicago Bulls find themselves at a pivotal juncture, one that could redefine their future. In light of the Phoenix Suns’…
On Monday, the Houston Rockets got a devastating injury update when it was revealed that starting point guard Fred VanVleet had suffered a torn ACL that could keep him out of the entire upcoming 2025…
With the NBA season slowly approaching, many people are wondering what the future will look like for LeBron James. He will be entering his 23rd season this year, and though he is still playing at a…
BROOKLYN (Sept. 22, 2025) – The Brooklyn Nets finalized their 21-player training camp roster today by signing forward Zeng Fanbo. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not released. Training camp…
ESPN's Shams Charania reports that Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet has unfortunately suffered a torn ACL. The timing and severity of the injury now put VanVleet's entire 2025-26 season in…
The Houston Rockets know Alperen Sengun is a future star. The more he shows of his personality, the more he begins to look like a leader as well. That's not a role that's suited for everyone. It's not…
As James enters his 23rd NBA season, and after the drama that played out after he opted into his contract this summer, there has been plenty of speculation about his future. There was far from any…
Collin Murray-Boyles set to shine as Raptors’ promising rookie As the NBA season approaches, all eyes are on Toronto’s latest addition, Collin Murray-Boyles, who is generating buzz as a potential…
CJ McCollum poised for a new beginning with the Washington Wizards CJ McCollum is on the brink of an exciting new chapter in his career as he prepares to step into a pivotal role with the Washington…
The New England Patriots faced a challenging matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Gillette Stadium on Sunday, resulting in a frustrating loss involving five turnovers. The setback for New…
The Washington Wizards unveiled their City Edition uniforms Monday, a nod to the iconic gold alternate look the franchise wore from 2006 to 2009.2 RelatedInstead of duplicating the previously worn all…
With training camp just over the horizon, the Houston Rockets have been dealt a devastating blow. Starting point guard Fred VanVleet has suffered a torn ACL, with the injury likely to force him to…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are not just favorites to repeat as NBA champions. They are now virtually the only choice to win it all.ESPN recently polled a mix of 20 coaches, executives, and scouts on…
To everyone hoping the New York Knicks will put both Karl-Anthony Towns and Mitchell Robinson in the starting lineup: Be careful what you wish for.Running a dual-center frontcourt is clearly on the…
SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Jazz will host media day on September 29, leaving just one week to tie up their offseason loose ends. Rosters don’t have to be finalized until the opening night of the…
The Washington Wizards rebuild has been ongoing for the last couple years and fans are already eagerly looking forward to the process coming to an end.Although the rebuild hasn't been a long process…
The Hornets have signed free agent forward DJ Rodman and cut guard Marcus Garrett, the club announced (Twitter link). Rodman, son of Hall of Famer Dennis and brother to NWLS superstar Trinity, has…
The Spurs' biggest signing of the offseason just happened to be the best underrated deal in the NBA. The Athletic's John Hollinger grouped it together in an article written about his favorite sneaky…
LaMelo Ball played well during the 2024-25 season. He was limited to 47 games played due to injuries, though. The Hornets star did not make the All-Star team, but still averaged 25.2 points, 7.4…
Brooklyn Nets embark on a transformative journey to NBA supremacy The Brooklyn Nets are entering a new chapter in their franchise history, marked by bold roster changes and a clear vision for the…
The New York Knicks may offload a young guard prior to the start of their 2025-26 NBA season. New York is still tinkering around the periphery of its roster. Along with the Cleveland Cavaliers and the…
The ongoing negotiations between the Golden State Warriors and restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga have yet to reach a conclusion. More news:76ers' Joel Embiid Undergoes Shocking Body…
Sources told ESPN on Monday that Fred VanVleet, the top point guard for the Houston Rockets, may miss the entire 2025–26 season due to an ACL tear. According to Kelly Iko of Yahoo Sports, VanVleet…
The Miami Heat will enter the 2025-26 season after a down year. The Heat were quite underwhelming in the lowly Eastern Conference last season, collecting a 37-45 record. More news:Major Hold Up in…
Domantas Sabonis in the Spotlight Domantas Sabonis has emerged as a pivotal figure for the Sacramento Kings, showcasing his exceptional talent and relentless drive. His journey with the Kings has been…
Victor Wembanyama Effect Sparks Interest in 2026 NBA Draft International Prospects The NBA Draft landscape is evolving, and the upcoming 2026 class is no exception. Draft Digest recently highlighted…
One of the Milwaukee Bucks' goals for this season is to increase the number of 3-point shots they take. Jon Horst spoke to Eric Nehm of The Athletic (subscription required) and spoke about the desire…
After reports surrounding the NBA's new format for its upcoming All-Star Game, its USA vs. World in a four-team tournament for All-Star Weeknd has been confirmed by ESPN's Shams Charania in great…
Tragedy has struck one of the western conferences most promising teams before the season has even begun. Houston Rockets point guard Fred VanVleet has suffered an ACL tear according to ESPN’s Shams…
Apr 28, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet (5) gestures after scoring a basket against the Golden State Warriors during the fourth quarter of game four of the…
According to ESPN's Shams Charania, Houston Rockets point guard Fred VanVleet tore his ACL, and while this is devastating news for all NBA fans considering how much VanVleet means to an up-and-coming…
Miami Heat Left Out of Conversation in NBA Insiders Survey The annual NBA offseason survey from ESPN has dropped, and for Miami Heat fans, the results feel like a stark reminder of their team’s…
The year in 2025 Houston sports continues apace with the Astros close to missing the playoffs amid a record number of injuries, the Texans starting their season 0-3, and now it is being widely…
Karl-Anthony Towns weighs in on his nickname game on The Tonight Show Jalen Brunson’s Reaction to Nicknames New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns, affectionately known as “KAT,” recently took…
Jayson Tatum’s Future Takes an Unexpected Turn An unexpected wave of speculation has emerged surrounding the future of Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum. In an intriguing revelation, NBA insider Alex…
Suns embrace Kevin Durant as the new face of Phoenix In a bold move that sends ripples across the NBA landscape, the Phoenix Suns have officially declared Kevin Durant as the new centerpiece of their…
As the 2025-26 NBA season creeps closer and closer, it has been a point of concern throughout this offseason that the Houston Rockets would not have enough backcourt depth to cope with the departure…
Steve Nash is back in very familiar territory. Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia announced over social media on Monday that the Basketball Hall of Famer Nash is returning to their team. The Suns are…
There were plenty of valid reasons to fire Tom Thibodeau, despite him leading the Knicks to their first Eastern Conference Finals appearance in 25 years. While only time will tell if Mike Brown will…
The New York Knicks have proved they are Finals contenders, but trading for a Finals MVP would greatly improve their 2025-26 title chances.
The Houston Rockets have been dealt a devastating blow today, as starting point guard Fred VanVleet will reportedly be out for nine to 12 months after sustaining a torn ACL. Making matters worse is…
Nikola Jokic Takes the Crown in Anonymous NBA Survey An intriguing anonymous survey conducted among NBA scouts, coaches, and executives has revealed that Nikola Jokic is regarded as the premier player…
Marco Belinelli’s Transition from Spurs Champion to Guiding Force in EuroLeague Belinelli Takes on Advisor Role with Virtus Bologna In a significant shift following his retirement, Marco Belinelli,…
The former Boston Celtics guard was traded to the Portland Trail Blazers earlier this summer as part of the re-tooling process
Word of the reinstatement came as hundreds of Hollywood and Broadway stars — including Robert De Niro, Ben Affleck, Jennifer Aniston, Selena Gomez, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep —…
September 22nd 2025 at 4:15pm CST by Rory Maher As we relayed in a separate story, Joe Dumars told reporters on Monday that Pelicans wings Trey Murphy III and Herbert Jones will be full participants…
Shaquille O’Neal’s Legacy Under Scrutiny In a provocative discussion on the dynamics of team success, Hall of Famer Tracy McGrady recently suggested that Shaquille O’Neal could have secured NBA…
Pelicans Executive Offers Hopeful Injury Update Ahead of Training Camp As the New Orleans Pelicans gear up for training camp, a wave of optimism surrounds the team, particularly regarding the health…
Amen Thompson’s Offensive Evolution Could Ignite the Rockets’ Resurgence The Houston Rockets are at a pivotal moment in their quest for success, and the trajectory of their season hinges significantly…
New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye was impressive in many ways during Sunday’s loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers, but he continued a bad habit by making one crucial throwing error. With just 12…
It's the year 2025, and there is a real chance that Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook will play together, nine years after the former left the Oklahoma City Thunder to sign with the Warriors. On…
Somebody must become collateral damage if the New York Knicks are going to guarantee contracts for both Landry Shamet and Malcolm Brogdon. And it’s starting to sound like Pacome Dadiet is going to be…
One of the NBA’s top championship contenders will have to overcome a serious injury blow to lift the Larry O’Brien trophy next year.Watch live coverage of NBL 2025-26 season with ESPN on Kayo Sports |…
The Los Angeles Lakers were set to have a challenging path towards one of the top three seeds in the Western Conference during the upcoming NBA season. However, one of their biggest competitors just…
It's unconventional, but as it stands, the Indiana Pacers might have four centers on the roster as they head into the new season.Following Myles Turner's shocking departure in free agency, Indiana is…
The Wizards announced Monday that their new “Encore” alternate uniforms will feature a gold and black colorway, calling back to the third uniform the franchise wore from 2006 to 2009. The City Edition…
The former Boston Celtics guard was traded to the Portland Trail Blazers earlier this summer as part of the re-tooling process
The Washington Wizards have gained plenty of attention with the variety of moves made by general manager Will Dawkins over the last couple months.Looking at the veteran addition of CJ McCollum, the…
The very last week of the regular season is as odd as it gets when it came to seeing a playoff teams such as the Denver Nuggets fire their head coach, Michael Malone, especially two years removed from…
The 31-year-old VanVleet averaged 14.1 points, 5.6 assists, 3.7 rebounds and 35.2 minutes per game last season, while shooting 34.5% on 3s. He appeared in 60 regular-season games, all of them starts.…
As the Houston Rockets aim to adjust after Fred VanVleet's injury, the team has been linked to free agent Russell Westbrook.
Houston Rockets starting point guard Fred VanVleet has reportedly sustained a torn ACL ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season. On Monday, ESPN's Shams Charania took to social media, breaking the news. While…
HOUSTON (WIFR) - Houston Rockets point guard Fred VanVleet could potentially miss entirety of the 2025-2026 season.
The first chance to catch a sneak peek of the 2025-26 Portland Trail Blazers will come in less than two weeks. The team has scheduled its annual Fan Fest scrimmage for Saturday, Oct. 4, at 2 p.m. at…
Nikola Topic on the Verge of Joining Thunder’s Elite Roster The Oklahoma City Thunder are gearing up for a promising season, fueled by a roster brimming with star power, defensive prowess, and depth.…
Tyrese Maxey went through a tough 2024-25 Sixers season with Paul George and Joel Embiid often hurt. Can Maxey lead the 76ers to more success in 2025-26, and
Former Suns star offers heartfelt support for Warriors’ Jonathan Kuminga In a recent show of solidarity, a former All-Star from the Phoenix Suns expressed deep empathy for Jonathan Kuminga of the…
Blazers’ Offseason Decisions Under Fire The Portland Trail Blazers have quietly navigated the summer, but their recent trade for Jrue Holiday is now raising eyebrows across the league. In a recent…
Fred VanVleet’s Injury Sends Ripples Through the NBA The NBA landscape is buzzing with a mix of shock and concern following the sudden injury update regarding Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet. The…
The first chance to catch a sneak peek of the 2025-26 Portland Trail Blazers will come in less than two weeks. The team has scheduled its annual Fan Fest scrimmage for Saturday, Oct. 4, at 2 p.m. at…
Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet has suffered a torn right ACL and will likely miss the entire 2025-26 NBA season. News of VanVleet's knee injury was first reported by Shams Charania of ESPN.The…
The Hawks got phenomenal value in the 2025 NBA Draft.Not only was Atlanta able to trade back with New Orleans from pick 13 to pick 23 to acquire what could very well end up becoming a top pick in the…
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - ESPN reports that former Wichita State University star turned NBA champion and dependable veteran Fred VanVleet could miss the entire 2025-26 season after tearing his ACL. The…
Prior to re-signing Josh Giddey, the Bulls had a relatively quiet offseason, but they did make one significant move: acquiring Isaac Okoro from the Cavaliers in a trade that could benefit all parties.…
Local television stations will show 20 Avalanche games and 20 Nuggets games for free this season again, marking the second year of an over-the-air broadcast arrangement with Altitude Sports.Altitude…
Russell Westbrook didn't exercise his player option for next season with the Denver Nuggets, making him an unrestricted free agent this summer. It's nearing the end of September, and he's still on the…
In a frustrating 21-14 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, the New England Patriots watched five turnovers derail a gritty effort at Gillette Stadium. Yet amid the frustration, linebacker…
The Houston Rockets' growing momentum heading into the 2025-26 season came to a screeching halt on Monday, as it was reported that 9-year veteran point guard and 2019 NBA champion with the Toronto…
Until recently, there have been some talks about how the Charlotte Hornets should find a way to acquire Zion Williamson. The jury's out on whether adding the oft-injured star would benefit the team.…
Keyonte George’s Underappreciated Talent in Rookie of the Year Projections As the NBA offseason continues to unfold, a notable absence has emerged in the Rookie of the Year discussions surrounding the…
As the Houston Rockets enter the 2025-26 NBA season, both fans' and the organization's hopes are sky high for what the team can look like with a revamped offense and superstar scorer Kevin Durant on…
One of the Houston Rockets’ most important players may have had his 2025-26 season end before it could even begin. Rockets guard Fred VanVleet suffered a torn ACL and will have surgery this week,…
If ESPN's offseason survey is truly a sign of things to come, then LeBron James is about to play his final season with the Los Angeles Lakers. It's a possibility that the Lakers have been preparing…
Rockets guard Fred VanVleet suffered a torn ACL ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season, ESPN's Shams Charania reported on Monday. Although it hasn't been officially determined, it's likely VanVleet could…
If the NBA league office decides to void Kawhi Leonard's contract, the Denver Nuggets can make the best case to lure him in free agency.
We’re less than a month away from the start of the NBA season, which makes this a great time to go through our positional rankings at Rotoworld. We’ll be starting in the backcourt with the guards and…
Houston Rockets star point guard Fred VanVleet has suffered a torn ACL and could potentially the entirety of the 2025-26 season, sources told ESPN on Monday.VanVleet, a one-time All-Star and former…
According to NBA insider Marc Stein, Anthony Davis played five-on-five last week, and he has returned to the practice floor after having eye surgery earlier this offseason. This was great news for…
Rockets guard Fred VanVleet has sustained a torn ACL, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). It’s a devastating blow for both Houston and VanVleet, who re-signed with the Rockets this…
Alex Kirschenbaum is a freelance writer with The Sporting News. He grew up a devout Bulls fan, but his hoops fanaticism now extends to non-Bulls teams in adulthood. Currently also a scribe for Hoops…
The Boston Celtics are facing a potential gap year after a disappointing summer. Following Jayson Tatum’s torn Achilles in the team’s Eastern Conference semifinals loss to the Knicks, the club…
Tyrese Haliburton Delivers a Memorable Gift to WWE’s Nelson Espinal In a heartwarming gesture that bridges the worlds of basketball and wrestling, Tyrese Haliburton of the Indiana Pacers surprised WWE…
Fanbo Zeng shines as Brooklyn Nets’ hidden gem in NBA training camp Fanbo Zeng’s potential presents an intriguing low-cost opportunity for the Brooklyn Nets as they navigate a pivotal training camp.…
Many people in the NBA sphere were surprised that the Kings picked up the team option for Keon Ellis. After the 2024-2025 season, the franchise had the opportunity to let Keon leave.Instead, the Kings…
The Houston Rockets shocked the NBA world by acquiring Kevin Durant this summer. ESPN says it was the best move of the offseason - by a long shot. It was certainly the flashiest move. It was the…
Auburn coach Bruce Pearl announced his retirement Monday months after taking the Tigers to another NCAA Final Four.Article contentPearl’s 38-year-old son Steven Pearl is taking over as head coach of…
Former New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady has seen the reports of his allegedly lucrative flag football deal, and he’s not staying silent about it. With Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy…
LeBron James weighs retirement as speculation swirls around his future As the NBA season draws to a close, a significant cloud of uncertainty looms over one of the league’s greatest players. LeBron…
The 2025-26 Portland Trail Blazers season unofficially begins Sept. 29, when the team holds its annual media day at the Moda Center.The rebuilding Blazers return most of the key young pieces from a…
The Pacers have signed guards Steven Ashworth and RJ Felton to Exhibit 10 contracts, the team announced today in a press release. The announcement specifies the moves were designed for Ashworth and…
San Antonio Spurs' Victor Wembanyama obviously highlights the 2023 NBA draft, with his freakish size and mobility, but what about the rest of the draft?Right behind him was Brandon Miller, going to…
The Philadelphia 76ers were, without a doubt, the most disappointing team in the league last season. The 76ers entered the season with high hopes, but those quickly faded away due to the numerous…
Ben Simmons has been a semi-popular name this offseason, but not for reasons that Philadelphia Sixers fans once hoped for. Whether he'll retire or not has been a topic of conversation, overshadowing…
Dallas Mavericks center Dereck Lively II has continued to improve his all-around game. He's a strong defender and rumors suggest Lively could begin taking three-point attempts in games this season.…
The defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder have turned many into believers to become the NBA's first back-to-back champs since the Golden State Warriors. Amid a trend that seemingly repeats itself…
The Atlanta Hawks have big expectations coming into the year, and it's because of the offseason that they had. ESPN did a survey with league insiders, and the Hawks had the most votes for which team…
With NBA media and training camp taking place tomorrow, the hype around the 2025-26 season for the New Orleans Pelicans has never been higher. With his first offseason in charge of the Pelicans coming…
Bronny James authored a wildly impressive debut season with the Los Angeles Lakers' G-League affiliate South Bay Lakers in 2024-25, as the former No. 55 overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft displayed…
The New England Patriots lost an extremely winnable game on Sunday against the Pittsburgh Steelers. While the natural reaction is to point fingers and also think about who the Patriots need to get…
The Los Angeles Lakers have a star-studded roster, although one overlooked player will play a massive role in their success.
The Houston Rockets made a huge move toward title contention this summer, trading for 15-time All-Star Kevin Durant. After an underwhelming tenure with the Phoenix Suns, Durant was traded to Houston…
Pacome Dadiet Trade Rumors Heat Up as Knicks Eye Championship Aspirations The New York Knicks are gearing up for a pivotal season, yet the chatter surrounding second-year forward Pacome Dadiet is…
Zion Williamson’s Resurgence Sparks Optimism for Pelicans The air is charged with renewed hope in New Orleans as the Pelicans gear up for the upcoming NBA season. Executive Joe Dumars offered an…
Jaylen Brown embraces fresh start for Celtics as roster transformation marks new chapter in Boston basketball The Boston Celtics are entering a transformative phase, and Jaylen Brown, the team’s four…
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — NBA Hall of Famer and Phoenix Suns legend Steve Nash is returning to the team as a senior advisor.The announcement made by Suns owner Mat Ishbia on Monday morning comes during an…
When people think of the Utah Jazz, the first word that comes to mind is "future." The Jazz are in a rebuild, which isn't exactly fun to watch since it requires patience. However, ESPN revealed that…
Jaime Jaquez Jr emerges from sophomore struggles poised for a breakout junior season Jaime Jaquez Jr’s journey has been nothing short of a rollercoaster. After a sophomore season that left many…
Michael Malone reflects on tough exit from the Nuggets Michael Malone, the former head coach of the Denver Nuggets, recently opened up about his unexpected dismissal last season, shedding light on the…
After a rematch between Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Denver Nuggets All-Star Nikola Jokic came down to the wire for MVP, the two candidates are projected to face off a…
Michael Malone found success with the Denver Nuggets as the team's head coach from 2015 until the end of the 2024-25 season. Malone led Denver to a championship in 2022-23 and also coached the NBA's…
The Boston Celtics have waived Hayden Gray, per Keith Smith of Spotrac. Boston signed Gray to an Exhibit 10 contract following his stint playing for them at Summer League, paving the way for him to…
Hollywood is dreaming up the perfect blockbuster right now with the rumors of Andrew Wiggins being a trade target for the Los Angeles Lakers swirling. Before Rob Pelinka can make that big move, the…
The studios of KUSA-TV in Denver, Colorado, one of over 60 television stations owned by TEGNA. (Photo via Google Street View)Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE) will once again make a slate of Denver…
Kevin Durant has once again spoken out on his failed reunion with the Golden State Warriors, with the 2x Finals MVP reiterating that he and his management blocked a move back to the Bay Area in early…
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - As the New Orleans Pelicans prepare for media day, Joe Dumars offered a preview of what lies ahead, speaking about expectations, player development, and the responsibilities of…
Phoenix Suns and Mercury owner Mat Ishbia announced that eight-time NBA All-Star and former Suns point guard Steve Nash will re-join the team as a senior advisor. “I’m so excited to share that Steve…
The New York Knicks were aggressive this offseason when it came to adding quality depth to their bench.They added a former Sixth Man of the Year winner in Jordan Clarkson, a big man who can play both…
Two key pieces of the New Orleans Pelicans have worked their way back to the court.Trey Murphy and Herb Jones, who both suffered season-ending shoulder injuries, will be suited up when the Pelicans…
LeBron James' career is coming to an end, and the media is debating whether he deserves a statue in Los Angeles. On his podcast, former NBA all-star
The Los Angeles Lakers are set to enter its first full season with Luka Doncic, with the star drawing comparisons to a franchise legend.
The Suns have signed free agent forward Tyrese Samuel, according to RealGM’s official log of NBA transactions. It’s an Exhibit 10 deal, tweets Keith Smith of Spotrac. A 6’10” big man from Montreal,…
Carmelo Anthony is just one of a handful of NBA greats that were fortunate enough to don the Los Angeles Lakers jersey during their careers. Anthony’s final season in the league came with the Lakers…
The Golden State Warriors made a huge splash before the 2024-25 trade deadline, acquiring Jimmy Butler from the Miami Heat. However, they initially had an opportunity to trade for a different…
Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images In anticipation of the coming NBA campaign, ESPN polled 20 coaches, executives and scouts across the league, and one of the questions concerned the future of Los Angeles…
Bruce Pearl’s Retirement Creates Ripples in Auburn’s Draft Prospects The landscape surrounding Auburn basketball has shifted dramatically with the recent announcement of Bruce Pearl’s retirement. As…
Fanbo Zeng, a 6’11” 22-year-old with 3-and-D potential, is joining the Brooklyn Nets on an Exhibit 10 contract. The signing is expected to announced if not Monday then before Media Day TuesdayFanbo is…
You would be hard-pressed to find a more polarizing figure around the NBA than Ben Simmons. Once touted as the next face of the league, his career has crumbled in recent years due to a slew of…
New England Patriots running back Rhamondre Stevenson has quickly become a polarizing figure among Pats fans. After a disastrous performance in Week 3 against the Pittsburgh Steelers — in which…
The Golden State Warriors’ quest to salvage the end of their title fabric could be actualized in 2025-26. Per “360 with Speedy,” LeBron James said that he is willing to play in the league for longer…
Magic Johnson reshapes ESPN with his charismatic presence and visionary insights Magic Johnson has always been more than just a basketball icon. His influence extends far beyond the hardwood, and his…
Armando Bacot’s NBA Aspirations Shifted by Turkish Allure Armando Bacot, the former standout at UNC, had his sights set on making his mark with the Charlotte Hornets before an enticing offer from…
Charlotte Hornets focus on key metrics for a successful NBA season The Charlotte Hornets enter this season with a clear vision: transformation. After a year plagued by inconsistency, the franchise is…
Anthony Edwards shines as the new monarch of the hardwood Anthony Edwards has been capturing the attention of basketball fans everywhere with his electrifying performances on the court. The rising…
Talen Horton-Tucker transitions from Lakers to EuroLeague with Fenerbahce Istanbul Former Lakers Guard Pursues New Path Talen Horton-Tucker, once a promising talent with the Los Angeles Lakers, has…
Tyrese Maxey’s Leadership Shines in Daryl Morey’s Vision for Sixers Daryl Morey, the Philadelphia 76ers’ president of basketball operations, is beaming with pride when it comes to Tyrese Maxey’s role…
Quite a few people view Damian Lillard as the best-ever player in the history of the Portland Trail Blazers. Perhaps rightfully so, considering Dame went at 24.9 points, 7.1 assists and 4.7 rebounds…
The Brooklyn Nets enter the 2025-26 campaign with a new-look roster following the NBA's busiest offseason. After finishing with the league's sixth-worst record last season and falling to the eighth…
If LeBron James isn’t playing for the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2026-27 season, NBA coaches, executives, and scouts think a familiar club would be the most likely landing spot for the league legend.…
Every other day leading up to the 2025-26 regular season, Pippen Ain’t Easy will profile a Chicago Bulls player, reviewing their contributions from last season and projecting their role for the year…
The Miami Heat are a franchise that rarely sits still, and as the 2025-26 NBA season begins, they find themselves once again at a pivotal crossroads. Last year was one of the most turbulent campaigns…
The Los Angeles Lakers have officially less than one month to go until their 2025 season kicks off at home against the Golden State Warriors. It's been an interesting offseason for the Lakers, who re…
With their recent success in launching retro models over the last few years, Nike and Air Jordan will continue this trend in bringing back fan-favorite silhouettes and colorways from the last 20…
The Toronto Raptors enter the 2025-26 NBA season in an interesting position. For the third straight year, the franchise fell short of the postseason, but unlike seasons past, the tone surrounding this…
For the Milwaukee Bucks, the last three years have been a sobering reminder of how quickly a championship window can narrow in the NBA. Despite having one of the most dominant players of this…
If you’ve been consuming any offseason NBA content, you’ve probably heard that the Eastern Conference projects to be pretty wide open this year. We know that the Cleveland Cavaliers and New York…
Despite being one of the NBA’s best players and a beast in the playoffs, a recent survey of NBA executives, coaches, and scouts showed little love for the talents of New York Knicks star Jalen…
The Portland Trail Blazers are closing in on a (hopefully) exciting new chapter in their history as the 2025-26 season approaches. In about a month from now, we’ll be talking about real, live games.…
Nikola Jokic has comfortably held the crown of the best player in the world for at least five seasons in a row to this point. As the new 2025-26 NBA season approaches, it is finally time for the…
Despite the rise of the New York Knicks, who made their first Eastern Conference Finals appearance in 20 years, the Cleveland Cavs are still the conference favorites heading into 2025-26. While the…
Mat Ishbia took to social media to announce the return of Nash to the Suns’ organization, stating, “Steve Nash was an amazing player and exactly what the Phoenix Suns are all about. His grit,…
The Houston Rockets have one of the most intriguing rosters in the NBA heading into 2025-26. Playing Amen Thompson at the 5 could be the key to unlocking some of their most lethal lineups. That…
Heading into the 2025-2026 season, the NBA 2K rankings were announced in advance of the anticipated game release in early September. As per usual there’s some that were too high, some were too low,…
Suns owner Mat Isbhia announced (via Twitter) on Monday that former star point guard Steve Nash is “formally joining” the franchise as a senior advisor. Despite his longtime ties to the Suns and his…
Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade spent his entire Heat tenure as Udonis Haslem’s teammate, and Haslem consistently had the guard’s back. Haslem didn’t hesitate to go to bat for his former teammate…
It's no secret that the Milwaukee Bucks would love to find a trade partner for Kyle Kuzma. They still do not have a clear starter at small forward, though Kuzma served in that role last season. That…
The Phoenix Suns are reuniting with one of the franchise's greats in Steve Nash, as they announced he will be in a senior advisor role, according to majority owner Mat Ishbia.After there were rumors…
Boston Celtics' franchise star and NBA Champion Jayson Tatum will achieve another milestone in his illustrious career off the court as he adds a chapter to his legacy with Jordan Brand and the…
Veterans Jrue Holiday and Damian Lillard joined a young Portland Blazers team ahead of the 2025-26 campaign, as the two have stayed in contact throughout the offseason. While Lillard rehabs from a…
On Monday, USA Basketball announced that Duke University women’s basketball head coach Kara Lawson was named the 2025-2028 women’s national team head coach which will include the 2026 FIBA Women’s…
The Boston Celtics won the lottery when they drafted Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown with the third overall pick in back-to-back years.Both these players have developed into All-Stars and led the team…
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield might be flying under the radar as one of the game’s elite QBs right now. The 30-year-old has already made two Pro Bowls with the Bucs in as many…
Steve Nash Returns to the Suns as Senior Advisor The Phoenix Suns have welcomed back one of their most iconic figures. In a move that has thrilled fans and players alike, the franchise announced that…
Joe Mazzulla’s Challenge with Anfernee Simons As the Boston Celtics prepare for the upcoming season, the task before head coach Joe Mazzulla has grown increasingly complex. The integration of Anfernee…
Steve Nash is returning to the Phoenix Suns as a senior advisor, bringing his Hall of Fame experience and basketball knowledge to the team’s front office. Steve Nash is returning to the Phoenix Suns,…
Alperen Sengun and Kevin Durant could shine as All-Star candidates if Rockets soar in the West this NBA season Early All-Star Prospects for the Rockets As the NBA season unfolds, the Houston Rockets…
Knicks Forward Shares His Passion for Chelsea In a delightful twist of sports fandom, a New York Knicks forward has opened up about his unwavering support for Chelsea FC, much to the excitement of…
On the heels of having left ankle surgery, Tyler Herro is unlikely to reach an extension agreement with the Miami Heat, according to Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel. But what if his…
Absolute no one will be counting the Philadelphia 76ers among the biggest winners in the summer of 2025. After all, this offseason has been pretty stale for the franchise, and if we are being honest,…
Moe Wagner is still a bundle of energy.Even out with an injury throughout last season, he was in a coach's pullover behind the bench shouting and cheering his teammates on. As the season progressed,…
Former Los Angeles Lakers forward Slava Medvedenko shares first-hand details of the fighting on the front line of the Ukraine/Russian War.
The start of the Los Angeles Lakers’ 2025-26 season is just around the corner as Media Day is set for Monday, Sept. 29 with training camp and the preseason to follow. This will be an important…
Peck was nervous, calling the moment a “massive blow” to clean energy. Would other towns back out of the plan, Peck thought, after more than a year of planning and coordinating? “We don’t want it to…
Although one report in June claimed that Jrue Holiday wasn’t thrilled about being traded from Boston to Portland, there has been no indication since then that the veteran guard is unhappy about his…
Overwatch 2 is getting an exciting new music festival event that'll only be available to players in China. The eighteenth season of Overwatch 2 began nearly a month ago, introducing the latest support…
The 2025-2026 NBA Schedule came out a couple of weeks ago. It's filled with more than a few ups and downs for the Sacramento Kings. Naturally, there are a lot of tough matchups that will test the team…
As the Houston Rockets enter the 2025-26 NBA season, undeniably their biggest and most exciting storyline comes in the form of the arrival of superstar scorer Kevin Durant: an acquisition that has the…
Nothing goes together like sports fans and saying “this is the year” when it almost certainly is not -- a tradition the Knicks’ faithful haven't genuinely participated in for decades. However, coming…
If the Los Angeles Lakers intend to complete another blockbuster trade, it's likely going to cost them either LeBron James or Austin Reaves. It's the unfortunate reality hanging over Los Angeles' head…
Jay Huff is an intriguing addition for the Indiana Pacers, but he is not likely to be their long-term center of the future. Instead, with a solid campaign next season, he can solidify himself as the…
The Milwaukee Bucks have been doing their best to keep former Finals MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo happy this offseason.They stretched the contract of Damian Lillard, sacrificing current and future cap…
An impediment in a potential trade between the Los Angeles Lakers and Miami Heat - two teams seemingly headed in opposite directions - could throw a wrench into the whole operation. Los Angeles has…
Victor Wembanyama Emerges as a Potential NBA Superstar In the latest buzz surrounding the NBA’s future, San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama has captured attention in a recent poll predicting…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Oklahoma City Thunder prepare for season opener amid championship expectations The countdown to the NBA season has begun, with the Oklahoma City Thunder poised to defend…
LeBron James has been the face of the NBA since he joined the league in 2003.He is now 40 years old, and rumors about his retirement and when he will retire have been circulating for the better part…
This article was first published as the Jazz Insiders newsletter. Sign up to receive the newsletter in your inbox each Friday.Hello, hello! We’re finally back after our offseason hiatus (during which…
The New York Knicks are staring at an early-season dilemma, and it centers around one of their most reliable veterans. Josh Hart, the 30-year-old utility man who has been a glue piece for years, may…
Bucks’ Revamped Lineup Sparks Title Speculation As the NBA season progresses, whispers surround the Milwaukee Bucks regarding their reimagined roster. With fresh faces and strategic adjustments, the…
Patrick Beverley hints at impending retirement from basketball Former Lakers guard Patrick Beverley is contemplating a significant life change as he hints at the possibility of retirement. During a…
LeBron James is set to begin his 23rd season in the NBA next month, setting another record in the process, but there is a lot of speculation that season No. 23 will be the final one for the Los…
With fans locking in their predictions for the New Orleans Pelicans' upcoming 2025-26 season, there is no doubt that the team will be once again led by star Zion Williamson. Though there had been…
With training camp just around the corner for the New Orleans Pelicans, head coach Willie Green is going to have a tough decision to make when it comes to the Pels' starting center spot. Will he go to…
A hoard of guards headline the New Orleans Pelicans training camp roster for the 2025-26 season. In addition to roster mainstays like Zion Williamson, Trey Murphy III, Dejounte Murray, Jordan Poole…
Fanbo Zeng’s Exhibit 10 Deal Offers Brooklyn Nets Low-Risk Gamble with Promising Potential The Brooklyn Nets have made a strategic move by signing Fanbo Zeng to an Exhibit 10 deal, a decision that…
The Dallas Mavericks are exactly one month away from kicking off their 2025-26 season with a home game against the San Antonio Spurs. It's been a busy offseason for the Mavericks, headlined by the…
The NBA season is less than a month away, and the excitement is palpable. It's been a long and dramatic offseason for many teams, and soon enough, the new season will begin. Before all that gets…
SALT LAKE CITY – Streaming is the future of sports viewership, and SEG Media is leaning full bore into the SEG+, Jazz+, and Mammoth+ streaming platforms introduced in 2024. In that vein, SEG Media is…
If the Knicks are forced to choose only one veteran to fill out their regular-season roster, the right answer for who that should be is painfully obvious.
Don’t look now, but former New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones is thriving with the San Francisco 49ers. Jones has burst onto the scene as San Francisco’s starter, guiding the team to three…
No Jayson Tatum, no Jrue Holiday, no Kristaps Porzingis and almost certainly no Al Horford will mean a very different looking Boston Celtics starting lineup this season. Derrick White and Jaylen Brown…
The Los Angeles Lakers are almost ready to start the preseason for the upcoming year. After a disappointing finish last season, the Lakers are looking to build momentum moving forward. For the team,…
If the New York Knicks made a trade before the 2025-26 NBA season, an overlooked youngster could be on the way out.
Pelicans forwards Herbert Jones and Trey Murphy III have been back on the court at full strength and full speed in recent weeks and are on track to be available when the team’s regular season tips off…
For most of the NBA, Media Day isn’t until late September. But for New York Knicks fans, this particular Christmas-like event will come earlier this year.Given that New York is among the teams…
Kevin Harlan has been everywhere for the better part of three decades. NFL Sundays and Mondays for CBS and Westwood One. Tuesday nights for TNT’s NBA coverage. March Madness marathons that stretched…
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman September 22, 2025 The chatbot tried to give a humanlike response to the mistake, but to no avail. Grok, an AI chatbot used primarily on X, has received backlash for seemingly…
Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic has redefined the manner in which NBA teams are operating. Much as Stephen Curry expedited a three-point revolution that was years in the works, Jokic has guided…
Gabe Vincent came to the Los Angeles Lakers with expectations. Not superstar-level expectations, but enough to believe he would at least be a solid, reliable piece in the backcourt. So far, it clearly…
Former Los Angeles Lakers guard Patrick Beverley doesn't inspire a lot of fond memories for the L.A. fan base. Memories come flooding back of the undersized defender getting abused defensively, only…
For Iman Shumpert, the choice between personal stats and team success was never difficult. The former NBA guard, best remembered for his defensive grit and championship run with the Cleveland…
Karl-Anthony Towns had a strong season in his first year on the New York Knicks, but had surprising thoughts on the team changing coaches.
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Few people are more familiar with the inherent championship expectations that come with playing for the Los Angeles Lakers than former guard Byron Scott. Scott spent the vast majority of his 14-year…
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With the Kobe Bufkin trade, the Atlanta Hawks cleared another full-time roster spot for this season. The team has two questions heading into the season: Do they have enough playmaking talent, and is…
The Golden State Warriors are now under a month away from kicking off the 2025-26 season after what has been a highly uneventful summer. Golden State looks poised to run it back with Stephen Curry and…
Tom Thibodeau losing his job after leading the New York Knicks to their first Eastern Conference Finals appearance since 2000 is supposed to signal just how championship-or-bust the organization is…
It's time for the Dallas Mavericks to let Dereck Lively II shoot threes.This has been a major talking point from Mavericks fans ever since the summer of 2023, when he shot the lights out during his…
Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant was famous for finding ways to get an edge on opponents, using whatever he could to help him win a game. Kobe became much more personable after his playing days…
Welcome to our Lakers Season Preview Series! For the next several weeks, we’ll be writing columns every weekday, breaking down the biggest questions we have about every player the Lakers added this…
If pre-season projections are a sign of things to come, then Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg is going to run away with the Rookie of the Year award. A generational prospect, Flagg is the heavy…
Believe it or not, the Sixers will begin their season soon. Media day is this Friday followed by a couple practices before the team heads to Abu Dhabi for a pair of preseason games against the New…
The 2025-26 Portland Trail Blazers season unofficially begins Sept. 29, when the team holds its annual media day at the Moda Center.The rebuilding Blazers return most of the key young pieces from a…
Excitement Surrounds Ace Bailey as Jazz’s Top-Five Draft Pick The NBA draft is a time of hope and anticipation, and the Utah Jazz find themselves at the center of the excitement this season with their…
The plan felt simple. After signing Amir Coffey to a training camp deal, the Milwaukee Bucks would waive Andre Jackson Jr., whose salary is not fully guaranteed for next season, to clear a standard…
The Long Island Nets are gearing up for the chance to develop the Flatbush 5 — the Brooklyn Nets record haul of five first round picks as well as their sixth rookie Fanbo Zheng, the Chinese big man…
Anthony Edwards is 24 years old. He’s played in 423 NBA games over five years with the Minnesota Timberwolves. Still, Edwards is relatively new to the NBA. However, he is already on to his second…
Washington Nationals outfielder Jacob Young turned heads on Sunday with a jaw-dropping catch against the New York Mets. The play saw him sprint to the wall only for the ball to deflect off his knee…
As the San Antonio Spurs hope to take a leap in Victor Wembanyama's third NBA season, there is one glaring problem with their roster.
Warriors Set Their Sights on LeBron James In a surprising twist in the NBA landscape, the Golden State Warriors have reportedly set their sights on acquiring LeBron James. This bold move reflects the…
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Anfernee Simons: The Boston Celtics’ Strategic Asset or Trade Bait in a Pivotal Season The Boston Celtics are navigating a tumultuous offseason, marked by significant roster changes and the looming…
The Kawhi Leonard -Aspiration saga has continued to steamroll consistently in recent weeks, with the NBA and Adam Silver now expected to make big decisions. Journalist Pablo Torre, primarily…
After years of pleas from their fanbase, the Brooklyn Nets are bringing back one of their most popular alternate uniforms for the 2025-26 campaign. The Nets announced on Monday that they will wear…
The Air Jordan 4 is currently seen as the most popular Nike Air Jordan Retro silhouette in today's sneaker landscape. Collaborations from both Nike SB and names like Nigel Sylvester have helped to…
Just What Would Be A Smoking Gun, To You?Five Out returns, and yes, is going to comment on the Clippers.1. Alperen Sengun MVP Level Tournament:Alpie averaged 21.6pts/10.1rbs/6.6ast in 30 minutes a…
The Celtics made a surprising roster move before camp. But the story might not be over, with more twists possible as the roster takes shape.
The future of Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has become a major talking point around the NBA. During the 2025 offseason, rumors started popping up about James leaving the Lakers. Some even…
New York Knicks’ All-Star center Karl-Anthony Towns spent the first nine seasons of his career with the Minnesota Timberwolves. Given the direction that Minnesota seemed to be heading in, it felt as…
Hornets Eye Nikola Vucevic as Potential Key to Playoff Push As the Charlotte Hornets approach the upcoming season, the prospect of a significant trade looms large. The focus? Acquiring Nikola Vucevic,…
Russell Westbrook’s Ongoing Free Agency Dilemma In a surprising turn of events, Russell Westbrook, the former NBA MVP and standout guard for the Denver Nuggets, remains unsigned as the 2024 NBA season…
Atlanta Hawks and State Farm Unite 5,000 Volunteers for Fifth Million Meal Pack The Atlanta Hawks, in collaboration with State Farm®, are set to make a significant impact this weekend as they host…
The acquisition of Paul George was supposed to elevate the Philadelphia 76ers into contention for the top seed in the Eastern Conference; yet, the franchise reaped little reward as its season…
The Atlanta Hawks have been honored in ESPN's NBA offseason survey as the franchise that had the best summer in 2025. It's a well-earned distinction for a front office that set the wheels in motion…
Donovan Mitchell is ensuring his Cleveland Cavaliers are prepared for their chase of a championship in the 2025-26 NBA season. The Cavaliers star got his team collected and working out together before…
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The Houston Rockets, unabashedly, are looking to compete this season, and, in order to do so, they will need to lean directly on center Alperen Sengun to provide offense and work off of the gravity of…
The Miami Heat will need to find a way to survive a challenging early season schedule without one of its best players. With the Heat set to hold its annual Media Day on Sept. 29 before opening…
The Los Angeles Lakers love Adou Thiero’s defense. They believe in his motor, his athleticism, and the way he competes on every possession. Despite that, unless he improves his three-point shot, he is…
It seems wild to say this, but the Detroit Pistons are less than a month away from regular-season basketball, but before that date, they will have to make crucial decisions about several players.…
Andrew Nembhard dominates for the Indiana Pacers whenever he is tasked with running the show, and Sam Vecenie of The Athletic is well aware of that.In a recent episode of the "Game Theory Podcast,"…
As LeBron James nears the end of his career, he looks poised to fall just short of a distinctive Los Angeles Lakers' honor.
LAS VEGAS — Caitlin Clark said referees couldn’t stop her Indiana Fever. The WNBA made her pay for it.The Fever’s All-Star guard, who is sidelined for the postseason with a right groin injury, posted…
Former All-Defense Guard Applauds Davion Mitchell’s Defensive Prowess In a recent spotlight, Davion Mitchell has garnered high praise from an unexpected source: a former All-Defense guard. This…
YoungBoy Never Broke Again's tour is making a stop in Chicago later this week, marking his first performance in the Windy City since the killing of King Von.On Wednesday (Sept. 24), YB's MASA Tour…
ESPN’s Tim Bontemps released the results of the NBA’s annual offseason survey, and Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg was the overwhelming choice in multiple categories.Flagg, the No. 1 overall pick…
The New York Knicks’ roster is a title contender the way it is currently constructed. However, if an opportunity to get a player who is a true upgrade presents itself, they will surely jump on that.…
JT Toppin: A Rising Star for Oklahoma City Thunder The Oklahoma City Thunder are already setting their sights on the future, with Texas Tech forward JT Toppin emerging as a potential target for the…
Montrezl Harrell Faces Unexpected Departure from Adelaide 36ers Amid Doping Controversy Montrezl Harrell, the former NBA Sixth Man of the Year, finds himself in an unforeseen predicament as he…
The stars were out at Gillette Stadium on Sunday, with a special guest list that included a Patriots Hall of Famer, a music icon, the face of the Boston Celtics, and a pair of young Red Sox stars.…
Knicks All-Star Karl-Anthony Towns described his trade from the Timberwolves as “like that first breakup.” New York Knicks All-Star Karl-Anthony Towns opened up about his trade from the Minnesota…
Armando Bacot reflects on his European debut, the passion of Fenerbahce fans, Sarunas Jasikevicius' influence, and his decision to sign with the Turkish powerhouse instead of the Charlotte Hornets.…
On the one hand, it's clear that the Portland Trail Blazers want to take the next step. After going 23-18 in the second half of the 2024-25 season, with the No. 3 defense in the league during that…
Warriors Eye Giannis Antetokounmpo Amid Greece Aspirations As the NBA season unfolds, the spotlight is increasingly shining on Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Milwaukee Bucks’ superstar. Known for his…
When you have a name like Karl-Anthony Towns, it lends itself to nicknames, as The Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon knows, but not many can be worse than one given to KAT by his New York Knicks…
In Week 3 of the 2025 NFL season against the Pittsburgh Steelers, New England Patriots rookie offensive tackle Will Campbell made his third career start, and he wasn’t entirely effective against the…
Armando Bacot was expecting to sign with the Hornets when the summer began, but he changed his mind when he got an opportunity with Fenerbahce. In an interview with Bugra Uzar of Eurohoops, Bacot…
Jordi Fernandez Steps into the Spotlight As the Brooklyn Nets gear up for a new season, all eyes are on head coach Jordi Fernandez. With the franchise in a state of transformation, expectations are…
Egor Demin set to redefine leadership for the Brooklyn Nets Egor Demin is not just another rookie joining the ranks of the Brooklyn Nets; he is a player whose influence is expected to extend far…
Tobias Harris makes waves in Detroit housing market Pistons forward Tobias Harris is stepping up in a big way for the Detroit community, focusing his efforts on supporting local homebuyers. His…
My NBA preview for the 2026 season will conclude with the Pacific Division, which should be one of the strongest in the league. Los Angeles Clippers Additions: John Collins, Bradley Beal, Brook Lopez,…
A three-time Chicago Bulls champion has gotten honest about the relationship between generational superstars LeBron James and Michael Jordan.Longtime NBA insider Brandon "Scoop B" Robinson recently…
A new look at the Golden State Warriors’ paradigm at center sees them strive to bring in a longtime foe. Tristan Thompson is an unrestricted free agent. Thompson played for the Cleveland Cavaliers in…
The Miami Heat still have one more big decision to make before they can entirely shift their focus to the start of the new season. There's one argument to be made that this decision could lead to a…
A new Nintendo console means this port is no longer a legacy release.The last time I reviewed an NBA 2K game was four years ago on Switch. While the Switch ports of the series were impressive for…
The Oklahoma City Thunder have a few former stars floating around the NBA. With Luka Doncic dropping a fascinating revelation in a recent interview, it brings up the possibility of one former MVP,…
NBA analyst Kevin O’Connor believes the San Antonio Spurs should target Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen to address their lack of perimeter shooting. San Antonio Spurs have added young talent through…
Kuzma’s value might be best as a trade piece, and I’m sure general manager Jon Horst will try to find a package that includes Kuzma when we get close to the trade deadline. That will be tough, as…
The Los Angeles Lakers and LeBron James have been subject to recent speculation, although experts expect him to remain in town.
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James understands full well what it means to be the face of a league as he’s been the leading star for the NBA for over two decades. James has somehow been able to live…
by William D'Angelo , posted 2 minutes ago / 8 ViewsBorderlands 4 (PS5) has debuted in first place on the French charts for week 37, 2025, according to SELL. The Xbox Series X|S version debuted in…
It feels like just yesterday the Sixers drafted Jared McCain with the 16th overall pick, coming off a turbulent season marred by the James Harden holdout and a disappointing first-round exit. At the…
VJ Edgecombe’s Rising Star Shines Alongside Dwyane Wade The Philadelphia 76ers’ rookie, VJ Edgecombe, has recently found himself in the spotlight, not just for his promising potential on the court but…
Aziz Olajuwon, the son of Hall of Famer Hakeem Olajuwon, made a verbal commitment to Stanford on Saturday, becoming the highest rated high school recruit to commit to the Cardinals since head coach…
By now, everyone knows about the expectation of Darius Garland missing time to start the new 2025-26 NBA season. The Cleveland Cavaliers would be wise to exercise patience, before their obvious need…
The Miami Heat are unlikely to finalize a contract extension with their star guard before the October 20 deadline. The Miami Heat and guard Tyler Herro appear unlikely to finalize a contract extension…
The Detroit Pistons’ selection of Darko Milicic in the 2003 NBA Draft has long been used as the gold standard for awful picks, but the Philadelphia 76ers have done their best to knock the Pistons out…
In the opening weeks of the 2025 NFL season, Daniel Jones has emerged as a surprising force for the Indianapolis Colts, fueling early whispers of MVP consideration. After the New York Giants benched…
The Golden State Warriors could sign Damion Lee again in free agency this autumn. Lee is an unrestricted free agent still in play for teams to sign in the open market. Lee formerly spent four seasons…
One of the Brooklyn Nets' reported signings will not make it to training camp amid a roster crunch. Ricky Council IV won't sign with the Nets due to an injury, according to NetsDaily.ESPN's Shams…
The future looks bright for the Charlotte Hornets, although it's hard to share that optimism about their outlook this season. That could mean another year of misery for a franchise and its fans that…
Celtics Navigate Transition as Roster Changes Emerge The Boston Celtics find themselves at a pivotal moment, as roster decisions take center stage heading into the offseason. The franchise has made…
The rebuilding Brooklyn Nets have ditched a pair of young guards prior to the start of team training camp, which is set to tip off later this month. Per Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, Brooklyn has cut…
The Nuggets came out of nowhere on Sunday to sign free agent guard Javante McCoy. McCoy likely won’t take the 15th roster spot, but will get a training camp deal and compete for a spot with the Grand…
Are the Golden State Warriors on the cusp of a free agent agreement with one of their own former champions?MORE NEWS: Jonathan Kuminga's agent calls out Warriors contract rumorThat certainly appears…
Philly Goat Project will host its fourth annual GOAToberFest on Saturday, Oct. 18, from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Laurel Hill West Conservatory in Bala Cynwyd. The fall gathering mixes goats, beer, costumes,…
Welcome to our Sixers player preview series, where in the weeks leading up to Media Day we will preview the upcoming 2025-26 season for each and every member of the Sixers' standard roster. For each…
Fan-favorite guard Dennis Smith Jr. is back with the Dallas Mavericks on a training camp deal. Dallas signed him in hopes of allowing him to compete for a roster spot and guarantee his G League…
The Golden State Warriors remain stuck.Despite their best efforts to significantly increase their contract offer to restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga, the young forward and his camp again turned…
Former NBA guard Frank Ntilikina appears to be headed to Olympiacos, sources tell Aris Barkas of Eurohoops (Twitter link). Barkas hears that “only details remain” in working out a deal between the…
Jim Petersen, color analyst for the Minnesota Timberwolves, joined Two Words: Wolves Pod to talk about his time coaching with the Minnesota Lynx, his playing career, his experience in the Canis Hoopus…
The San Antonio Spurs are used to keeping their superstar players for the long haul. Tim Duncan was a lifetime Spur. Manu Ginobili retired in a Spurs jersey. David Robinson never wore another jersey.…
The Phoenix Suns said goodbye to Kevin Durant this offseason, with not a single playoff game win to show for his two full seasons in The Valley. Durant was with the roster for the tail end of the 2023…
As the Houston Rockets enter the 2025-26 NBA season, their offseason acquisition of Kevin Durant will carry a number of serious implications for the way in which the coaching staff will need to go…
If Bronny James wants real minutes for the Los Angeles Lakers this season, it is pretty clear that it is not going to come down to his name, especially after seeing his rookie year. It will come down…
Boozer, as noted, is almost a lock to go in the top five, most likely the top three and possibly first overall, but he’s going to have to answer some questions: can he play aggressively enough to push…
The Toronto Raptors have former players scattered across the NBA as their roster has turned over multiple times in the last decade. Now they have one playing in Turkey as well, as former big man…
Karl-Anthony Towns gets candid about the public's perception of him, including the infamous nicknames he's picked up throughout his career. Considered one of the elite players of the NBA, the 29-year…
No NBA team is set up for long-term success better than the OKC Thunder, who just won the title with the youngest team in the league, have elite young talent locked into long-term deals and a ton of…
When the Los Angeles Lakers surprisingly traded for Luka Doncic, there was speculation on whether he wanted to remain in L.A. for the long term. Inherently, general manager Rob Pelinka took a risk…
With the season not having even started yer, it is probably way too early for the Philadelphia 76ers to start considering a drastic next step. While their roster is most certainly not perfect in any…
The Brooklyn Nets have had plenty of ups and downs over the past decade and change—from superstar signings to crash-and-burn trades—but throughout it all, they’ve remained one of the NBA’s most…
Doc Rivers was reportedly pushing for the Milwaukee Bucks to retain a key free agent this summer. In an interview with The Athletic's Eric Nehm (subscription required), Milwaukee's general manager,…
For months, Sixers players, coaches and executives alike have been antsy to right the wrong that was the 2024-25 campaign.Now, their chance is nearing.The 2025-26 Sixers season officially begins this…
As the New England Patriots navigate a rebuilt offense under head coach Mike Vrabel, tight end Hunter Henry has quickly become ta go-to target for young quarterback Drake Maye. Now in his his fifth…
Josh Hart’s Playful Call-Out Goes Viral New York Knicks guard Josh Hart found himself in the spotlight this past Sunday, not just for his on-court talent but for a lighthearted jab aimed at an NBA…
Darryn Peterson’s Path to NBA Stardom As the NBA Draft approaches, all eyes are on Darryn Peterson, a promising talent making waves at Kansas. With his sights set on making a significant impact,…
Amen Thompson poised for All-Star ascent as Rockets fans anticipate a breakout season Anticipation Surrounds Thompson’s Growth As the Houston Rockets gear up for a new NBA season, excitement is…
Heading into the 2025-2026 season, the NBA 2K rankings were announced in advance of the anticipated game release in early September. As per usual there’s some that were too high, some were too low,…
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For most of the NBA, Media Day doesn’t hit until September 29. But Suns fans won’t have to wait that long. Because Phoenix is one of the few teams traveling overseas this preseason, the organization…
Lauri Markkanen trade rumors have been everywhere lately, and a lot of pundits see his best fit with the Detroit Pistons. Detroit has a long-term need at power forward, needs a second banana next to…
Welcome back to in-season Monday Morning Quarterback at HawkeyeInsider, where we re-watch the game from the past weekend, and provide analysis within the context of the game at hand. We'll break down…
Obi Toppin loves Pacers fans, and Pacers fans love him. Before almost every game, the five-year pro picks a fan, typically a young one, out of the crowd to throw him a lob during warmups.That showcase…
The New York Knicks entered the offseason focused on adding proven veterans, but tucked behind those headline signings sits a roster battle worth watching. Jordan Clarkson, Landry Shamet, and Malcolm…
Kawhi Leonard trade could propel Knicks toward championship glory The New York Knicks are poised to make a significant impact on their quest for an NBA championship, and a potential trade for Los…
Drew Timme’s NBA Journey with the Brooklyn Nets Drew Timme has become a familiar name in the basketball community, particularly among fans of the Gonzaga Bulldogs, where he made a significant impact…
Carmelo Anthony’s Surprising Claim About His Best Season Carmelo Anthony, the legendary former forward for the New York Knicks, recently stirred the pot with a bold statement that may raise eyebrows…
Chinese basketball prospect Zeng Fanbo will sign a contract with the Brooklyn Nets on Monday, it has been reported.The 2.11m (6 feet 11 inch) forward was expected to sign an Exhibit 10 contract – a…
Entering the offseason, the Dallas Mavericks were in search of a stopgap point guard while Kyrie Irving remained sidelined with a torn ACL. While fans don't know when Irving will return to basketball…
If I were to ask the majority of Spurs fans what the biggest concern was coming into this season, most of them would probably say shooting. That's fair. The additions they've made over the past 8…
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The disappointing thing about the scandal that has engulfed this franchise is that I really like what they did this offseason. Losing Norm stinks, but being able to add in Chris Paul and Brad Beal to…
The OKC Thunder went on an all-out spending spree this offseason, committing themselves to upwards of $877.21 million in new, standard deals, $822 million of which is tied up in the trio of Shai…
Former NBA big man Montrezl Harrell responded to reports that he is set to part ways with the Australian club. After reports that former NBA star forward Montrezl Harrell is set to part ways with the…
© mckinnon88877 / X / Fair Use Stephen Curry is known as a person who, in addition to basketball, is a huge fan of other sports as well. Throughout his long career, we could see the NBA star not only…
”I chose Stanford because the coaching staff made it clear they are about me not just as an athlete, but as a person. That meant a lot in the process.“Coach Smith and really the whole staff are people…
The Boston Celtics are preparing for the upcoming season, welcoming several new players following significant roster changes made this offseason. Star guard Jaylen Brown joined a livestream Saturday…
The Washington Wizards offseason has been full of offseason moves that have been filled with additions and departues.Between the team's incoming rookie class, free agency signings and acquisitions on…
If things go according to plan, Brandon Miller will remain with the Charlotte Hornets for a long time or even his entire career. He has made strides in proving he is worth building around, especially…
The Hawks made a mistake trading away DeAndre Hunter.No front office is bereft of the occasional gaffe - in fact, it often takes a few steps backwards to take the steps necessary to claim a title a…
Former long-time NBA guard Jeff Teague revealed that his former Atlanta Hawks teammate Dennis Schroder was the most annoying teammate he has ever had. The mid-2010s Atlanta Hawks teams were some of…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands and Jimmy Watkins take a nostalgic look at the hoop mixtape era of the 2000s and early 2010s.Takeaways:John Wall’s…
The Adelaide 36ers and Montrezl Harrell’s season has come to an abrupt halt after revelations team is preparing to part ways with the former NBA star.Harrell - a five hundred game, eight-year NBA…
With Kristaps Porzingis’ trade to the Atlanta Hawks, the Celtics had to let go of their unicorn. KP’s unique skill set brought the Celtics two of the most important things in basketball: spacing and…
Summer is winding down and training camp is approaching. All has been quiet for the Charlotte Hornets and pretty much all of the NBA for the last couple of months. It’s time to start ramping back up,…
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Former NBA Sixth Man of the Year Montrezl Harrell is set to part ways with the NBL’s Adelaide 36ers following complications from a doping violation he was found guilty of while playing in China over…
Maria Sharapova's custom-designed five-bedroom mansion has been snapped up by none other than Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic for an eye-watering figure
The Boston Celtics have waived rookie guard Hayden Gray ahead of the official start of training camp. The Boston Celtics made a roster change heading into training camp ahead of the 2025–26 season.…
New York Knicks 24-year-old key guard Miles McBride is projected to be traded in the upcoming season. New York Knicks key guard Miles McBride faces an uncertain future with the team as he enters the…
Is LeBron James' tenure in the Purple and Gold worthy of a statue?? Lakers legend Byron Scott can't see it happening as it stands right now.
NBA superstar Luka Doncic has snapped up Maria Sharapova’s £18.5million mansion. The Los Angeles Lakers basketball sensation last month bought the retired five-time Grand Slam champion’s five-bedroom…
Tyrese Haliburton missed out on playing meaningful minutes for Team USA on their dream run during the Paris Olympics 2024. But it seems like off the court, he gained something invaluable that he’s…
Miles McBride is entering the second season of his three-year deal with the New York Knicks, but his long-term fit with the team remains in question. He is set to make $4.3 million this season and…
Billionaire sports team owner Mark Davis has always been at the forefront of experimentation when it comes to hair. Davis, who owns the Las Vegas Aces and Las Vegas Raiders, has captivated fans for…
The Boston Celtics have waived Hayden Gray, a rookie guard out of UC San Diego, before the official start of training camp. Gray was signed after going undrafted to an Exhibit 10 contract, a type of…
New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson has been open about the mindset required for the team to replicate last season’s success. While the Knicks reached the Eastern Conference Finals before falling short…
Adelaide 36ers star Montrezl Harrell may not suit up in NBL26, with his future in Australia now clouded by a looming suspension tied to anti-doping violations in China.Former NBA star Harrell — one of…
Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown recently revealed that he played through a serious injury during the team’s recent postseason run. Brown shared that he had been dealing with a partial tear of the…
We have seen Angry Adam Silver before. “The views expressed by Mr. Sterling are deeply offensive, and harmful,” Silver said on April 29, 2014. “That they came from an NBA owner only heightens the…
A year ago, the Chicago Bulls made their biggest free-agent splash by signing former Indiana Pacer Jalen Smith to a three-year, $27 million deal, fresh off a career-best season in which he shot 59.2…
The Dallas Mavericks are signing former Thunder and Pelicans big man Jeremiah Robinson-Earl to bring him to training camp. The Dallas Mavericks are bringing in a new center ahead of the upcoming…
Australia’s Alex de Minaur played a starring role despite being a late call up as Team World defeated Team Europe in the Laver Cup at the Chase Centre in San Francisco, home of the NBA’s Golden State…
Taylor Fritz and team posing with the trophy © AFP Taylor Fritz held off Alexander Zverev 6-3, 7-6 (7/4) to seal Team World's triumph in the Laver Cup on Sunday as two wins for Carlos Alcaraz on the…
Ausar Thompson targets greatness as Pistons’ emerging star aims for Most Improved Player award As the NBA season unfolds, all eyes are on Ausar Thompson, the Detroit Pistons’ promising guard, who has…
Trae Young and Patrick Beverley’s Playful Feud Heats Up The playful rivalry between Trae Young and Patrick Beverley has taken a new twist, reigniting just when it seemed to fade. This time, Beverley…
Former Kentucky center Amari Williams has signed a two-way contract with the Boston Celtics, the club announced on Friday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but a two-way contract allows players…
Fans were not really shaken much when the Philadelphia 76ers made the decision to part ways with Ricky Council IV. The incoming third-year guard, after all, was coming off an absolute downer of a…
It’s not quite over. It isn’t over till it’s over, as Yogi Berra once said, and Media Day is 10:00 a.m. ET at HSS Training Center . That’s when the Brooklyn Nets off-season will be over. So this is…
Trade rumors have recently started ramping up for Lauri Markkanen. We’ve seen multiple national reporters and writers talk about it. The biggest was probably Zach Lowe on his recent podcast, where he…
Paul George Revives A’ja Wilson’s Comment as MVP Buzz Grows Around Sixers Star In a moment that caught the attention of basketball fans, Paul George has recently brought back an insightful comment…
The Heat are operating in something of a middle ground, competitiveness-wise, in their first full season of the post-Jimmy Butler era. They were able to land Norman Powell via trade while sending out…
Andrew Wiggins ignites conversation with intriguing social media post As NBA fans eagerly anticipate the upcoming season, Andrew Wiggins has taken to social media to stir excitement ahead of his first…
Following a tumultuous 2024-25 season in which the Dallas Mavericks were heavily criticized, to put it mildly, over the shocking Luka Doncic trade, the team is ready to compete off the heels of…
The Golden State Warriors and Klay Thompson did not end things well. Even so, the hope of a reunion before the end has sustained in the hearts of Warriors fans -- and a recent bombshell comment by…
Thousands of Trail Blazers fans packed Portland’s Pioneer Courthouse Square on a sunny Sunday afternoon to welcome franchise legend Damian Lillard back to Rip City. “The Trail Blazers, the city of…
Houston Rockets rising star big man Alperen Sengun had a coming out party this summer at EuroBasket for Turkey. Turkey ended up in the gold medal game, and to get there they had to beat Giannis…
Kevin Durant shares insights on the Warriors' attempt to bring him back and the factors that influenced his choice to stay away.
The Chicago Bulls had a quiet set of negotiations with restricted free agent Josh Giddey before the two parties came to terms on a four-year, $100 million contract. The Warriors and Jonathan Kuminga…
There is plenty of excitement surrounding the Dallas Mavericks as they head into the next season.The team selected Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 pick of the 2025 NBA Draft, adding to their already…
Kawhi Leonard Trade Rumors Heat Up The landscape of the NBA offseason is always rife with speculation, and this year is no exception, especially when it comes to the future of Kawhi Leonard. Although…
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl’s Showcase Opportunity As the NBA landscape continues to evolve, teams are keen to evaluate promising talent, and Jeremiah Robinson-Earl is at the forefront of this attention.…
Tyler Herro reflects on resilience post-surgery. Discover the implications for the Miami Heat's season and his future.
Mavericks eye title hopes with potential Anthony Davis return The Dallas Mavericks are keeping a close watch on the latest developments concerning Anthony Davis’s injury status, as it could…
Isaiah Hartenstein’s 3-Point Revolution Energizes the Future of the OKC Thunder The Oklahoma City Thunder are at a pivotal moment in their journey, and Isaiah Hartenstein’s evolving skill set could…
After previous reporting had indicated that Ricky Council IV was signing with the Nets on a partially-guaranteed deal, Nets Daily now reports (via Twitter) that Council will not, in fact, be joining…
It must be the dull days of the NBA offseason when hypotheticals start making headlines. One debate that has seemingly garnered steam on social media is whether or not former NBA star Tracy McGrady…
In a new "Daily Dose of Social Media," the Laver Cup had a luxury guest with the appearance of NBA legend Stephen Curry for the match between Carlos Alcaraz and Taylor Fritz, also joining Roger…
Tracy McGrady Envisions Championship Glory with Shaquille O’Neal Tracy McGrady, a former star for the Orlando Magic, has been vocal about his belief that he and Shaquille O’Neal could have formed an…
Three Former Rockets Ready to Light Up the NBA As the new NBA season approaches, a handful of players who once donned the Houston Rockets jersey are positioned to redefine their careers. These…
James Worthy Sees Marcus Smart as Lakers’ New Ron Harper to Fuel Championship Aspirations The Los Angeles Lakers have always understood the importance of having a seasoned veteran who can ignite the…
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The playoffs are unforgiving. They expose cracks, magnify mistakes, and punish hesitation. When you’re facing the top seed in the league, there’s no room for slippage. On Sunday afternoon, the Phoenix…
The Denver Nuggets are building out their roster depth prior to the start of training camp later this month.According to longtime NBA insider Chris Haynes, Hazan Sports Management agent Daniel Hazan…
Steve Kerr wasn't shy when discussing arguably the Golden State Warriors biggest ongoing problem at the end of last season, having continually questioned the on-court fit between forwards Jimmy…
Mavericks Strengthen Training Camp Roster with D’Moi Hodge and Jeremiah Robinson-Earl The Dallas Mavericks are making strategic moves as they prepare for training camp, which kicks off on September 30…
The Phoenix Suns might have had the season from hell in 2024-25 - but in drafting Ryan Dunn and Oso Ighodaro - they at least got one thing right. The front office has actually done a nice job in…
The Nuggets have signed free agent Javante McCoy, reports Chris Haynes (via Twitter). Haynes doesn’t specify the terms of the deal, but it’s likely an Exhibit 10 training camp deal. McCoy is a 27-year…
Exploring a Potential LeBron James-Steph Curry Collaboration The NBA landscape is buzzing with rumors, and at the center of it all is the intriguing possibility of a partnership between LeBron James…
Both the Los Angeles Lakers and New York Knicks are expected to have excellent seasons, although the Knicks have a key advantage.
LOS ANGELES - The notoriously soft-spoken and hilarious Kawhi Leonard made a surprising cameo in the Los Angeles Clippers schedule release video for the 2025-26 NBA season. What we know: NBA veteran…
James Harden’s Potential as the Missing Piece for the Denver Nuggets The Denver Nuggets are eyeing a significant opportunity as they consider enhancing their roster with one of the NBA’s premier…
MILWAUKEE — Major League Baseball said on Tuesday that Sal Frelick has been named the Brewers 2025 nominee for the Roberto Clemente Award, presented by Capital One. This is Frelick’s first time…
After a busy summer of moves, the Denver Nuggets continue to experiment around the fringes of their roster. Nuggets owner Josh Kroenke, dissatisfied with former general manager Calvin Booth and former…
Jayson Tatum’s Recovery Fuels Optimism for Celtics Fans Jayson Tatum is making significant strides in his recovery, providing a sense of hope for Boston Celtics supporters as the NBA season…
The Chicago Bulls’ roster has undergone a dramatic reconstruction in recent seasons: out are Alex Caruso, DeMar DeRozan, Zach LaVine, and Lonzo Ball; in are Josh Giddey, Matas Buzelis, Kevin Huerter,…
The Mavericks are in the process of signing Jeremiah Robinson-Earl to a training camp deal, reports Marc Stein of The Stein Line (Twitter link). While Stein doesn’t specify the terms, the deal will…
The Golden State Warriors and restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga have not come to a resolution amid their ongoing contract negotiations. The forward has garnered serious interest from teams in…
After taking the opening round of the WNBA Playoffs in impressive comeback fashion, the Minnesota Lynx had a few extra days of rest and were ready to hit the ground running in the semifinals.The top…
Warriors Set Sights on Superstars to Reinvigorate Championship Aspirations The Golden State Warriors are once again in the spotlight as they look to make a significant splash in the NBA. With the…
Lakers Legend Sparks Debate Over Austin Reaves Trade In recent discussions surrounding the Los Angeles Lakers, a notable former player has stirred the pot by suggesting that the team should consider…
The Washington Wizards have assembled an intriguing mix of young players with potential for the 2025-26 season. With two-way contracts, NBA teams are able to keep tabs on young players they are…
The Los Angeles Lakers made a concerted effort to surround their 26-year-old phenom Luka Dončić and 21-time All-Star LeBron James with suitable complementary pieces this past summer. In tandem with…
San Antonio Spurs basketball is almost back after a long offseason, but one lingering summer storyline has yet to be resolved. Forward Jeremy Sochan and the team have yet to link up on a contract…
The Phoenix Suns may have traded Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets this offseason - but if you cast your mind back to the deadline when whispers of moving on from the 36-year-old first came out -…
As the Houston Rockets have built out their championship-ready core, their front office has remained one of the most savvy in the league, not only drafting well but also leveraging their draft capital…
Mark Cuban’s influence over the Dallas Mavericks has always been clear. After selling a majority stake in the franchise in 2023, many expected him to continue playing a key role in basketball…
The Knicks have been busy lately. After signing Jordan Clarkson following a buyout with the Jazz as well as Guerschon Yabusele earlier in the summer, New York found itself in a severe salary cap…
Ron Holland Sparks Pistons’ Determination as Detroit Prepares for 2026 Season Pistons Forward Reflects on Team’s Growth and Ambitions As the Detroit Pistons gear up for the 2026 season, the atmosphere…
Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards has undoubtedly established himself as one of the league's premier players.Last season, he continued his ascension into stardom, putting together another…
Houston Rockets carry the weight of a city’s championship aspirations In the vibrant sports landscape of Houston, a city rich with athletic history, the hope for championship glory rests squarely on…
Pacers Seek to Strengthen Guard Depth with New Additions The Indiana Pacers are actively working to bolster their roster in the wake of Tyrese Haliburton’s injury, which has left a noticeable gap in…
Hayden Gray’s Boston Journey Takes a Detour The Boston Celtics are continuing to refine their roster as they prepare for the imminent start of training camp. In a surprising move, the team has decided…
LaMarcus Aldridge left the Portland Trail Blazers in 2015 free agency to join the San Antonio Spurs. Damian Lillard recently revealed that this was largely due to a miscommunication. "It took for us…
2024-25 was a truly remarkable season for the OKC Thunder.On top of the fact that they won the franchise's first title of the Sooner State era, and were spearheaded by superstar Shai Gilgeous…
Few players on the Phoenix Suns will enter the 2025-26 season with more pressure to succeed than second year forward Ryan Dunn. After a promising rookie season in which he initially showed far more…
Following a disheartening 21-14 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, the New England Patriots must find ways to revitalize a stagnant offense that managed only 14 points amid five turnovers…
Franz Wagner has spent much of the last week basking in the glow of Germany's EuroBasket win.There was a celebration in Berlin and plenty more throughout the week. It was a big moment for Germany and…
Trae Young’s Vision for Hawks’ Success This Season With the NBA season just around the corner, the air in Atlanta is thick with anticipation. Expectations for the Atlanta Hawks are at an all-time…
Bill Simmons offers candid insights on the Kawhi Leonard era with the Clippers Bill Simmons, a prominent voice in sports commentary, has recently weighed in on the ongoing saga of Kawhi Leonard’s…
Jonathan Kuminga, Josh Giddey, Quentin Grimes and Cam Thomas have generated most of the free agency headlines this offseason. While Giddey (
Jalen Williams Celebrated at Alma Mater After NBA Championship Triumph Jalen Williams, the standout player for the Oklahoma City Thunder, returned to his roots recently, receiving a hero’s welcome…
The Golden State Warriors and up-and-comer Jonathan Kuminga still can't see eye-to-eye, with a difference in opinion likely being the cause.
Amen Thompson’s Quest to End the Rockets’ Defensive Drought Amen Thompson is on the brink of achieving something no Houston Rocket has managed in nearly three decades: establishing himself as the…
The Hawks have an absolutely loaded training camp roster.Stocked with a tantalizing combination of former rotational staples seeking stability and young talent waiting for an opportunity to pop, these…
As the Boston Celtics prepare for the 2025-26 season, the team will look a little different with some subtractions, though it will be led by star Jaylen Brown as Jayson Tatum recovers from an Achilles…
What looked like a simple plan just got complicated for the Milwaukee Bucks. The team brought in Amir Coffey on a training camp deal and figured they’d clear space by cutting Andre Jackson Jr., whose…
PLAINVIEW, New York (WABC) -- Community members in Nassau County are gathering for a special dedication ceremony on Sunday in honor of an American Israeli solider killed in Gaza.The Town of Oyster Bay…
Pat Riley’s Grudge Against LeBron May Hinder Wiggins Trade to Lakers The relationship between Pat Riley and LeBron James has had its share of twists and turns. It’s been over a decade since James…
Iman Shumpert reflects on Kings tenure as a highlight of his career Iman Shumpert recently took a trip down memory lane on the All In podcast, reminiscing about his time with the Sacramento Kings and…
When it comes to being a head coach in the NBA, the phrase "what have you done for me lately" certainly seems to apply. Successes are quickly forgotten while failures pile up.Just ask Tom Thibodeau…
LeBron James becomes a coveted target as trade deadline approaches As the trade deadline looms, LeBron James has emerged as a highly sought-after figure, captivating attention not just from fans but…
The Oklahoma City Thunder will celebrate their NBA championship on Opening Night, October 21, which OKC Mayor David Holt has declared “Thunder Day.” Credit: AP/Scanpix nuotr. Oklahoma City Thunder are…
The Los Angeles Lakers superstar sent a 4-word message of congratulations to WNBA MVP A'ja Wilson on Sunday
Bam Adebayo’s Heartfelt Gesture Stuns the Sports Community In a moment that has captured the attention of both basketball fans and pundits alike, Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo made headlines with an…
Jayson Tatum Shines at Patriots Game, Energizing Boston Fans The New England Patriots faced off against the Pittsburgh Steelers in a crucial matchup, drawing an impressive crowd to Gillette Stadium.…
The Hornets have spent the last five seasons building around LaMelo Ball, and they brought in a key veteran to get the most from him.
The Milwaukee Bucks built an underrated but impactful offseason, bringing in free agents who strengthened their rotation. Head coach Doc Rivers now commands a deeper pool of offensive talent, yet the…
First-time head coach Jordan Ott will be faced with some difficult decisions this fall as the Suns prepare for training camp, writes Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic (subscriber link). In addition…
Kevin Durant’s Arrival Sparks Hope for the Rockets The anticipation surrounding the Houston Rockets is palpable as they welcome Kevin Durant to their roster. Fresh off a challenging stint with the…
Damian Lillard reflects on Portland’s title aspirations before his departure As the dust settles on his departure from the Portland Trail Blazers, Damian Lillard is taking a moment to reflect on what…
Giannis Antetokounmpo and Alperen Sengun: A Path to Understanding In the often tumultuous world of the NBA, where rivalries and tensions can flare with little warning, Giannis Antetokounmpo has taken…
The hype train surrounding Portland Trail Blazers rookie Yang Hansen has slowed some recently, but that’s only because we’ve reached the dead zone of the NBA offseason after his head-turning arrival…
If better luck in the health department awaits them, the Philadelphia 76ers should have a very strong chance of surprising a lot of people in the upcoming season. After all, they still boast one of…
Jalen Bridges Heads to Boston Celtics in Pursuit of NBA Success Former Suns Forward Joins Celtics In a notable move in the NBA landscape, Jalen Bridges, the forward previously with the Phoenix Suns,…
The Los Angeles Lakers have had somewhat of a busy offseason this summer, re-signing Luka Doncic on a new contract to remain the face of the franchise for years to come and bringing in some savvy…
Tyler Herro’s Injury Clouds Miami Heat’s Early East Outlook The Miami Heat find themselves grappling with a significant setback as the Eastern Conference playoff race heats up. Tyler Herro, a pivotal…
Kyshawn George shines in rookie season, igniting hope for Wizards fans Kyshawn George has certainly made a splash in his inaugural season with the Washington Wizards. The young forward has provided a…
That identity is propped up by the second half of last season, which saw Portland field the third-best defense in the Association over the final 41 games. It was also symbolized by defensive lynchpin…
Celtics Eyeing Anfernee Simons as Al Horford Deal Nears Finalization As the offseason unfolds, the Boston Celtics are making headlines with significant movements in their roster strategy. The buzz…
Former All-Star Jeff Teague believes the Atlanta Hawks will reach the Eastern Conference finals in 2025-26. The Eastern Conference looks wide open heading into the 2025-26 season, and former Atlanta…
The Los Angeles Lakers addressed their need for a perimeter defender when they signed Marcus Smart to a two-year contract after he was bought out by the Washington Wizards and cleared waivers. Smart…
Spurs Eye All-Star Forward to Bolster Wembanyama’s Development The San Antonio Spurs are on the verge of a transformative season as they consider a bold move to acquire an NBA All-Star forward. This…
Knicks Welcome Malcolm Brogdon in a Strategic Move to Enhance Roster Depth The New York Knicks have secured Malcolm Brogdon in a calculated effort to strengthen their backcourt depth and bolster their…
The Portland Trail Blazers are looking to take a collective step this upcoming season and move up in the Western Conference standings. But that collective step will likely require individual steps to…
The Houston Rockets, throughout this offseason, have been lauded for building out one of the most versatile rotations in the NBA, creating significant wing depth and allowing themselves the…
Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers have just begun what both sides expect to be a long marriage. They hope to bring multiple championships to Los Angeles. Doncic hopes to be enshrined on the…
LeBron James’ Retirement Plans Under the Spotlight LeBron James, a name synonymous with greatness in the NBA, has always been a focal point for conversations surrounding basketball’s future. Recently,…
Hornets want LaMelo Ball to take a bigger leadership role as the team’s highest paid player. Charlotte Hornets are entering the 2025-26 season with a sharp focus on LaMelo Ball growth as both a player…
The Nets have opened up a spot on their standard roster ahead of training camp by waiving Yuri Collins, tweets Brian Lewis of The New York Post. Collins was signed on Friday to a one-year deal with a…
VJ Edgecombe’s Historic Jersey Number with the Sixers In a moment that will surely resonate through the annals of Philadelphia basketball, VJ Edgecombe took to the court for his rookie debut, donning…
Moses Malone: The Unsung Hero of the Houston Rockets Legacy Moses Malone, a name that may not resonate with the casual NBA fan, is a crucial figure in the history of the Houston Rockets. His impact on…
Al Horford’s Connection to Golden State Amidst Celtics Reunion Rumors Recent speculation has linked Al Horford to a possible return to the Boston Celtics, yet the veteran big man appears to be firmly…
Kobe Bufkin Steps Into the Spotlight The Brooklyn Nets are at a pivotal moment in their backcourt evolution, and with Keon Johnson now off the roster, the stage is set for Kobe Bufkin to make his…
Kevin Durant halts potential Suns-Warriors blockbuster trade In a stunning revelation, Kevin Durant disclosed that he played a pivotal role in blocking a significant trade between the Phoenix Suns and…
Ryan Kalkbrenner: A Future Star for the Hornets Inspired by Brook Lopez The Charlotte Hornets’ rookie center Ryan Kalkbrenner stands on the brink of a promising NBA career. As he embarks on this new…
Recent former New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau has been spotted doing his job pro bono with an ex-New York guard, as the latter's restricted free agency drags on. Thibodeau was let go from New…
Lonnie Walker IV, who signed with Maccabi Tel Aviv in August, credits former NBA teammate Kendrick Nunn with easing the transition to the EuroLeague, writes Johnny Askounis of Eurohoops. Walker, who…
Chet Holmgren’s Path to Stardom Chet Holmgren, the promising big man for the Oklahoma City Thunder, is gearing up for a pivotal third year in the NBA. His trajectory is already drawing comparisons to…
Kings Pursue Jonathan Kuminga as Potential New Star The Sacramento Kings are reportedly eyeing a trade that could reshape their roster by bringing in rising star Jonathan Kuminga from the Golden State…
The Milwaukee Bucks spent a lot of money and effort retooling their roster this season around Giannis Antetokounmpo. Many of the other names on the roster have changed. However, the team is still…
A lot of drama took place between the Phoenix Suns and Kevin Durant after failing season after season to get back to being a championship-contending team. Something that the Suns haven't been able to…
SINGAPORE – When Ibon Navarro was named as Unicaja coach in February 2022, the Spaniard found a team who were more of a candidate for relegation from the Liga ACB – the top Spanish professional…
The boats Grand Portage has been using have helped them get by, but aren’t built for rescues. When the Michipicoten, a 700-foot-long taconite-hauling freighter, took on water near tribal waters last…
Evan Mobley on the Rise as Cavaliers Eye MVP Potential The Cleveland Cavaliers have long awaited the emergence of a new MVP candidate, a title last held by LeBron James during the 2009-10 season. Now,…
The Los Angeles Lakers have shown interest in trading for Miami Heat small forward Andrew Wiggins, sources say. Position: SF, SG Age: 30 Height: 203 cm Weight: 91 kg Birth place: Toronto, Canada…
At 40-years-old, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is beginning to seriously evaluate how much longer he can continue playing. Entering his 23rd season, James’ time in the NBA is expected to come…
Zion Williamson trade talks spark uncertainty in New Orleans The New Orleans Pelicans are navigating a pivotal moment as discussions surrounding a potential trade for Zion Williamson intensify.…
Giannis Antetokounmpo posted the NBA’s highest usage rate last season as the Milwaukee Bucks leaned on him despite having Damian Lillard in the lineup. With Lillard now out, the Bucks expect Giannis…
The 2025-26 Portland Trail Blazers season unofficially begins Sept. 29, when the team holds its annual media day at the Moda Center.The rebuilding Blazers return most of the key young pieces from a…
The Phoenix Suns managed to do something that nobody thought possible this offseason, and that was somehow nab a lottery pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. There had to be some upside to moving on from Kevin…
The Golden State Warriors have a great need for a center as the 2025-26 season nears. The Warriors have been searching for new veteran big men to occupy their slot of need this summer. Memphis…
Giannis Antetokounmpo at the Center of Warriors’ Trade Ambitions The NBA landscape is buzzing with speculation as the Golden State Warriors have set their sights on one of the league’s most…
These articles highlight the Miami Heat's turbulent 2024-2025 NBA season, marked by losing streaks, roster changes, and arena upgrades. Consistently, they focus on the themes of team performance…
Austin Reaves keeps getting better. He's improved his scoring and assist output each of his four seasons in the league, and is expected to be the No. 3 option for the Lakers this season and beyond,…
Anthony Davis has returned to full 5-on-5 practice after eye surgery. Dallas Mavericks star Anthony Davis has taken a major step in his recovery, returning to full 5-on-5 practice for the first time…
Since being acquired in a trade from the Washington Wizards in 2024, Daniel Gafford has become a fan favorite with the Dallas Mavericks. Gafford first got the Mavs faithful on his side by helping the…
On Sunday morning, Las Vegas Aces superstar A'ja Wilson was named the WNBA MVP for the 2025 season, as reported by NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN ox X, formerly Twitter. The victory gave Wilson…
EuroBasket is wrapped up, putting a bow on yet another exciting international tournament. While this tournament is a fantastic opportunity to watch your favorite stars battle it out in the NBA…
Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry has made a career out of stealing the spotlight at Chase Center, but this weekend he shared it with one of tennis’ all-time greats. Before the highly…
Jaylen Brown heralds new Celtics era with bold proclamation With the Boston Celtics undergoing significant changes, Jaylen Brown is stepping into a leadership role, boldly declaring that a new chapter…
Lauri Markkanen’s Potential Move to Detroit Pistons Could the Detroit Pistons emerge as the ideal trade partner for the Utah Jazz to send Lauri Markkanen packing? As discussions heat up around…
Michael Porter Jr. Steps Into Crucial Role with Brooklyn Nets As the Brooklyn Nets gear up for a defining season, all eyes are on Michael Porter Jr. The talented forward has joined the Nets at a…
Every team in EuroBasket feared a whole bunch of things when they faced Germany in the tournament. But one thing was clearly on their mind, especially for a tournament known for its professional…
The San Antonio Spurs are urged to target Utah Jazz's Lauri Markkanen to further accelerate the team's success around Victor Wembanyama.
Jaylen Brown says the Boston Celtics are entering a “new era” following major offseason roster changes. Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown says the team is entering what he calls a “new era,” pointing…
Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant has opened up about the rumors linking him to the Golden State Warriors before the 2025 NBA trade deadline.
After making history by becoming the first team ever to select five players in the first round of a draft, the Nets will begin the challenge of integrating all those new faces into the program when…
The atmosphere for the Los Angeles Clippers is gloomy these days following the bombshell that they allegedly tried to pay star forward Kawhi Leonard under the table and circumvent the NBA's salary…
Alex Caruso’s Unique Playoff Prowess Fuels OKC Thunder’s Championship Aspirations Unmatched Postseason Resilience In the high-stakes world of the NBA playoffs, where every possession counts, Alex…
Welcome to our Lakers Season Preview Series! For the next several weeks, we’ll be writing columns every weekday, breaking down the biggest questions we have about every player the Lakers added this…
The New York Knicks made a significant head coaching change earlier this summer when they replaced Tom Thibodeau with Mike Brown. The move came as a shock to many, considering that they are coming off…
Bennedict Mathurin would greatly benefit if the Indiana Pacers change their system with Andrew Nembhard running the point. However, doing so may not give the team the answers they are looking for…
Every team has them. Every team needs them. The fringe guys, the roster ballast, the names that rarely make it off the end of the bench unless the basketball gods intervene. Tier 4 players. Depth…
Brandin Podziemski was slapped with the title of "next young Warriors star" pretty early on in his rookie season. After an up-and-down sophomore season, now plenty of Warriors fans don't foresee him…
As the Houston Rockets prepare to enter the 2025-26 NBA season with a revamped offense centered around superstar Kevin Durant, the team stands poised to do something it has not done in a long time:…
Deandre Ayton arrived in California with a lot of baggage following him from the previous stops of his NBA journey. One thing should be crystal clear in its truth despite that: Ayton is unquestionably…
Expectations for the Los Angeles Lakers this year are mixed as no one knows what this team’s true ceiling is. The Lakers have two superstars in Luka Doncic and LeBron James, but they are not close in…
Lakers engage in extensive trade talks The Los Angeles Lakers are at a pivotal point in their offseason, engaging in what has been described as “extensive” trade discussions aimed at reshaping their…
Neemias Queta ready to take the reins as Celtics’ starting center The Boston Celtics are stepping into a new chapter, one marked by substantial roster shifts this offseason. With the departure of both…
Reggie Miller’s Playful Jab at Spike Lee In the pantheon of NBA rivalries, few are as storied or entertaining as the one between Indiana Pacers legend Reggie Miller and iconic Knicks fan Spike Lee.…
After several hard fought rounds, the San Antonio Spurs All-Time 1-on-1 Tournament is reaching its climax. Arguably the four best Spurs of all time have overcome Hall-of-Famers, All-Stars, NBA…
The New England Patriots and Pittsburgh Steelers are set to do battle on Sunday at Gillette Stadium, and there are many storylines to keep an eye on. One of those narratives involves an area of the…
The 12-hour concert was a marathon, but at the end the 37,000 fans — or however many were still left — seemed to want Willie to stay a little longer. He is a universally revered national treasure, a…
There’s no question that the Nuggets' biggest weakness over the past few seasons has been their bench. They’ve lacked any meaningful depth behind their elite starting unit, and it has ultimately cost…
Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown has broken his silence after the franchise's decision to overhaul the roster this past summer.
One thing about Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is that he is a man of routine, which is a huge reason why he is playing All-NBA caliber basketball 22 seasons in. As he prepares for his 23rd…
Patrick Beverley Issues Bold Challenge to Kevin Durant Amid Rockets Drama A Gritty Player with a No-Nonsense Reputation Patrick Beverley has always been known as a scrappy, tenacious competitor on the…
The countdown to the start of NBA Training Camp has begun, and there's still a chance the Miami Heat could pursue a former All-Star to add to their roster. With the chance that they could still part…
Former NBA coach Mike Wells praised Panathinaikos after the “Pavlos Giannakopoulos” tournament, calling them “probably the best team in the world outside the NBA.” Adelaide 36ers coach Mike Wells, who…
It looks like it has been confirmed that Josh Green and Grant Williams won't be ready to resume on-court activities by the time the Charlotte Hornets start training camp. While that is unwelcome news…
Davis was the recipient of multiple shots to the face over the course of last season, which though seemingly innocuous enough at the time, ultimately resulted in a detached retina. As a testament to…
The Dallas Mavericks received a huge health update on 10-time All-Star big man Anthony Davis on Saturday.MORE NEWS: Son of NBA Hall of Famer reacts to Dennis Smith Jr. newsAccording to Marc Stein of…
Newly acquired Houston Rockets All-Star forward Kevin Durant has weighed in on his separation from the Phoenix Suns earlier this summer.Durant, the centerpiece of the NBA's first-ever seven-team trade…
There was a lot of attention given to Bronny James, son of Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James, as he navigated his rookie season in the NBA. Of course, they were the first father-son duo to…
Following a summer of change that saw several foundational pieces moved to other teams, Celtics star Jaylen Brown talked about the “new era” for the franchise during a recent livestream, per Noa…
Mike Conley is turning 38 in October, which, paired with his already declining play, makes Conley's role with the Minnesota Timberwolves a key story as the season nears. The veteran point guard has…
The Los Angeles Lakers need Marcus Smart to be a lockdown defender, but fans haven’t seen that version since he left Boston. LA has plenty of offense with Luka Doncic, LeBron James, and Austin Reaves…
Nets Land Kobe Bufkin in “Home Run” Trade The Brooklyn Nets are generating significant buzz following their recent acquisition of Kobe Bufkin, with analysts and fans alike lauding the move as a…
Jaden McDaniels is well-known for being one of the league's best defenders. However, he has a growing offensive game and is quietly already the Minnesota Timberwolves' best finisher. While appearing…
Former New England Patriots wideout Julian Edelman’s legacy as a gritty slot receiver, clutch performer and underdog story continues to inspire a new generation of NFL wideouts who share his tenacity…
In recent years, the Philadelphia 76ers have become one of the better teams in the league when it comes to acing their draft picks. Daryl Morey and the entire front office, most especially the team’s…
The New York Knicks have spent the offseason bolstering their depth, but one move in particular could pay off far more than its modest price tag suggests. Veteran guard Malcolm Brogdon, now on a non…
An insider has urged the trade-averse Chicago Bulls to make a bold sign-and-trade for an embattled free agent.MORE NEWS: Bulls urged to trade for rim-protecting center this offseasonIt's no secret…
SINGAPORE (Singapore) - Spanish club Unicaja Malaga became the first team to successfully defend their FIBA Intercontinental Cup crown over the past 47 years. The Basketball Champions League Europe…
Whereas the Golden State Warriors have mishandled a young player whose skillset is questioned when it comes to winning, the Houston Rockets have provided a masterclass in asset management within a…
The Phoenix Suns will host their official media day this coming week ahead of their preseason tour to Macau, and there is going to be plenty to discuss. All eyes will be on first year head coach…
The Houston Rockets are in one of the best positions in the NBA. They're built to contend for the NBA title now, and if they don't win it, they're built to compete for the title for years to come.…
Jon Horst didn't mince words; he wants the Milwaukee Bucks to shoot the long ball again and again in 2025-26. Speaking to The Athletic's Eric Nehm (subscription required), Horst said the Bucks, who…
The idea of LeBron James playing into his mid-40s at an elite level sounds absurd, right? No players in NBA history has been able to deliver such a standard of excellence. However, James is not simply…
The Dallas Mavericks begin the 2025 season with plenty of star power, but they also have questions about their roster. Anthony Davis and Kyrie Irving lead the team, but the guard rotation is…
LeBron James has changed his mind over who has been the toughest player he has had to guard during his long and illustrious career in basketball. The small forward has cemented his status as on the…
The New York Yankees have a world of momentum as October approaches, which is bad news for other teams in the American League playoff picture. While New York might not be the hottest team over the…
Luka Doncic has talked about how difficult it was for him to be traded to the Los Angeles Lakers as he expected to play for the Dallas Mavericks for his entire career. But one thing that has helped…
Welcome to our Sixers player preview series, where in the weeks leading up to Media Day we will preview the upcoming 2025-26 season for each and every member of the Sixers' standard roster. For each…
Tom Thibodeau’s tenure with the Knicks ended this offseason largely because no players stood up to keep him. The New York Knicks decision to fire head coach Tom Thibodeau this summer came with no…
The Miami Heat don’t have much time before training camp begins, and they apparently have a huge decision to make.New reporting claims that the Heat are thinking about cutting ties with a vetearn…
Most reports state that the front office of the Golden State Warriors doesn’t see a bright future with Jonathan Kuminga.They might sign him to a new deal, but there is no doubt that they’re looking to…
Luka Doncic is about to start his first full season with the Los Angeles Lakers, and he has big goals in mind.One in particular will make Lakers fans very happy.According to Dave McMenamin, Doncic is…
The Miami Heat is going to be without Tyler Herro for a while, but he’s promising to be back and on a mission.Herro had to have surgery on his left foot on Friday to treat an ankle injury suffered…
Luka Doncic may be currently playing for the Los Angeles Lakers, but he might head overseas when it’s time to hang up his jersey for good.Doncic recently revealed that he’d like to retire with the…
The Indiana Pacers will be attempting to find a new identity in the upcoming season.They will be without their lead star, Tyrese Haliburton, but that will give other players an opportunity to step up…
Aziz Olajuwon forges his own legacy at Stanford The decision has been finalized: Aziz Olajuwon, son of NBA legend Hakeem Olajuwon, has chosen to attend Stanford University, turning away from the…
Cam Boozer Aims to Silence Critics at Duke As the college basketball season approaches, Cam Boozer finds himself at a pivotal moment in his career. The highly-touted prospect is set to showcase his…
I began this countdown in earnest last time out with a look at a quintet of players who just made the list of the 25 best Hawks of the last 25 seasons.Today, we’re looking at some more important sixth…
The 2025 offseason was one filled with change and different faces for the New Orleans Pelicans. It started with the decision to end David Griffin’s 6-year tenure as the President of Basketball…
Jrue Holiday is looking forward to starting his next chapter with the Portland Trail Blazers.The 35-year-old guard has done it all, winning championships with two different franchises, going to the…
Lakers legend Robert Horry believes Los Angeles should consider a sign-and-trade for Austin Reaves when he becomes a free agent. Seven-time NBA champion Robert Horry believes the Los Angeles Lakers…
Anthony Davis on the Mend with Mavs Anthony Davis is finally on a path to experiencing a full offseason, a long-awaited opportunity that could prove pivotal for both him and the Dallas Mavericks.…
Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra may have no choice but to embrace a defensive-first mentality this season after the injury to Tyler Herro. It may not be what Heat fans were hoping for, especially…
Larry Nance Jr. is not someone who any NBA fan would describe as the model of good health. The Cleveland Cavaliers big man has been an injury risk consistently throughout his time in the league.…
Markquis Nowell signed a two-year deal with Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz. Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz brings another NBA guard for their first European experience. Markquis Nowell will have his debut season…
The Detroit Pistons have been mentioned in a million trade rumors and proposals this offseason, with the most recent seeing them bail out the Warriors by trading for Jonathan Kuminga. Golden State is…
Richard Jefferson defends Dellavedova against Draymond Green’s criticism The rivalry between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors, which defined the NBA landscape from 2015 to 2018, may…
Jeremy Sochan is entering the final year of his rookie contract, and he's eligible for an extension. He and the Spurs could have agreed to a deal over a month ago, but for some reason, no deal has…
Spurs legendary coach Gregg Popovich may have retired from the sideline, but his imprint is still fresh on a team. A team currently rostered with back-to-back rookies of the year, one poised to be the…
Markquis Nowell signed a two-year deal with Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz. Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz brings another NBA guard for their first European experience. Markquis Nowell will have his debut season…
NBA Legend Dwight Howard in Inside: USA (Image via Getty) Inside: USA continued with its second episode, “Slip Sliding Away,” which aired on September 21, 2025. The Sidemen-created reality competition…
Make no mistake about it, the Milwaukee Bucks would be glad to bring in Jonathan Kuminga for a reasonable trade package. Kuminga is appealing for his athleticism, scoring chops, and potential as a two…
Every other day leading up to the 2025-26 regular season, Pippen Ain’t Easy will profile a Chicago Bulls player, reviewing their contributions from last season and projecting their role for the year…
As uncomfortable as it may seem for many fans, the reality of Jaden Hardy's situation as a Dallas Maverick is that it could very likely come to an end in the coming weeks. With training camp quickly…
Many Charlotte Hornets fans are probably excited to see how well LaMelo Ball has improved once the regular season starts. Charles Lee offered an update that should give the Hornets faithful more…
With the return to Lexington for KAT, he also got the opportunity to take in a practice and talk with Mark Pope and the current Kentucky team, as they get prepped for the start of official practice in…
Cade Cunningham is a unique player in the modern NBA. His cadence and calm playing style are a throwback to a prior generation, which has often drawn comparisons to Trail Blazers' legend Brandon Roy.…
SINGAPORE (Singapore) - The 35th edition of the FIBA Intercontinental Cup saw representatives from six different continents take the court in Singapore. While teams from Europe and North America were…
It is always difficult watching a longtime fan favorite fall out of favor. Those are the circumstances facing Jarrett Allen heading into the new 2025-26 NBA season. If the Cleveland Cavaliers fail,…
Jaden Ivey will have an important role to play for the Pistons next season. Not only will he be the starting shooting guard, but he’ll also fill in as the backup point guard when Cade Cunningham is…
A former Celtics defensive anchor could be back on Boston’s radar next summer if health and contract terms align.
Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles speaks during a roundtable event with Vice President Kamala…
The Celtics added a versatile forward from an Eastern Conference rival ahead of training camp as they evaluate depth options for the season.
In this week’s mailbag, Doug Smith takes questions on a remark from U.S. media about the Raptors, the Kawhi Leonard scandal and much more.
Caitlin Clark isn’t letting Sophie Cunningham have all the fun when it comes to fines. The Indiana Fever superstar Clark revealed this week that she recently got fined herself by the WNBA. After the…
Don’t tell Kendrick Perkins, but Nikola Jokic might finally have a mole in Mouse Country. Between trying to get a handle on the idea of NFL “leverage” and wondering if the 2025 Rockies will pull a…
Roger Federer, one of the founding fathers of the Laver Cup, brought the crowd at San Francisco's Chase Center to its feet as he made a special appearance on the court to kick off the clash between…
Clippers Navigate Uncertain Waters with Kawhi Leonard’s Future The Los Angeles Clippers find themselves at a crucial crossroads regarding the future of star forward Kawhi Leonard. As the team grapples…
Friends and family of Mariah Samuels marched Saturday demanding justice after the she was shot to death Sept. 14, allegedly by an ex-boyfriend, weeks after she filed an order for protection from him.…
Jaylen Brown may need to reevaluate his relationship with his Boston Celtics teammates after they left him out to dry during his recent livestream. Brown went live on the streaming platform Twitch on…
Jonathan Kuminga’s Future with the Warriors in Question As the NBA offseason unfolds, speculation surrounding Jonathan Kuminga’s future with the Golden State Warriors continues to intensify. Recently,…
Carmelo Anthony’s NBA legacy is defined by his scoring brilliance on the Nuggets and Knicks, but when asked about the best season of his career, his answer might surprise you. The 10-time All-Star…
Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown hosted a Twitch livestream on Saturday and got quite an unwanted surprise during it. Brown tried calling five of his Celtics teammates on stream, and shockingly, not…
Ahead of the training camp, the Philadelphia 76ers will have a lot of decisions to make on their end. First off, there are still choices to be made as to the availability of their main gunners who,…
As the 2025-26 NBA season draws near, a host of unsigned unrestricted free agents linger on the market, presenting opportunities for teams to add veteran savvy or untapped potential at minimal cost.…
Shaquille O’Neal Dissects Nikola Jokic’s Court Weakness In the ever-evolving landscape of the NBA, insights from legends hold significant weight. Recently, Los Angeles Lakers icon Shaquille O’Neal…
Kevin Durant trade rumors shook up the NBA last winter as the Suns tried to dismantle their underachieving team in midseason. Durant recalled that experience this week during an appearance at the Game…
With training camp days away, the Miami Heat are still trying to trade Terry Rozier and his expiring $26.6 million contract. Rozier's scoring and playmaking skills are attractive to teams looking to…
Justin Edwards hones his shooting as Sixers focus on future talent The Philadelphia 76ers are keeping a close watch on Justin Edwards, a promising young talent honing his skills in preparation for the…
With the 2025-26 NBA regular season rapidly approaching, and a showdown against the Golden State Warriors on the books for October 21, Los Angeles Lakers fans are looking to configure the clearest…
The Lakers provided a huge show of support for Luka Doncic as he represented Slovenia at EuroBasket, according to Dave McMenamin of ESPN. Team governor Jeanie Buss and president of basketball…
Cade Cunningham’s Basketball Inspiration In the world of basketball, inspiration often comes from the legends who paved the way for the current generation of players. For Cade Cunningham, the rising…
Little Dream is officially headed to play basketball in the ACC. Aziz Olajuwon, the son of basketball icon Hakeem Olajuwon, has committed to Stanford University for college. Aziz chose Stanford over…
The Kings have made a long series of questionable decisions over the past couple of seasons. Possibly the worst was trading Jonas Valanciunas for Dario Saric.With that one move, the Kings went from…
The Memphis Grizzlies finished with a 48-34 record a season ago, placing them eighth in the Western Conference where they would eventually beating the Dallas Mavericks during the Play-In Tournament to…
An NBA icon, who won two league titles in the 1990s before being enshrined at the Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, will now watch his son play for one of the most prestigious schools in the…
The Los Angeles Lakers have shown trade interest in Andrew Wiggins, although Pat Riley doesn't want to make a deal to help LeBron James.
Former Bulls forward Carlos Boozer can really pick ’em.He proved that during the summer. Boozer walked onto the show “The Kings Court” looking for love, and when all the elimination dinners were…
Collaboration will be a point of emphasis as Mike Brown prepares for his first season as head coach of the Knicks, writes Stefan Bondy of The New York Post. Sources tell Bondy that the need to work…
Nets Welcome G League’s Leading Passer in Search of Fresh Talent The Brooklyn Nets have made a notable addition to their roster by signing Yuri Collins, the standout passer from the G League. As the…
The Memphis Grizzlies underwent a lot of changes since 2025 began. Tuomas Iisalo took over as Memphis' head coach just before the playoffs began. The Grizzlies followed up a first round loss by…
Jonathan Kuminga's agent Aaron Turner has undertaken a mass media tour in the past 48 hours, perhaps looking to change the narrative around the young forward as their free agency stalemate with the…
As the New York Knicks prepare for the upcoming NBA season, they have been urged to take a second look at Josh Hart's role.
The Celtics are opening a spot on their training camp roster by waiving Hayden Gray, according to Keith Smith of Spotrac (Twitter link). The 22-year-old guard signed an Exhibit 10 contract in July…
Two-time All-NBA New York Knicks point guard Jalen Brunson has gotten honest about the risk of complacency heading into a pivotal 2025-26 NBA season. With the Indiana Pacers and Boston Celtics…
As the Chicago Bulls look to rebuild, their interior defense is a massive weak point that could be addressed via trade.
Isaiah Hartenstein and Chet Holmgren could redefine the Thunder’s season The Oklahoma City Thunder are on the verge of a potentially transformative season, hinging on the health and performance of two…
Luka Doncic acknowledges Lakers for their steadfast backing during EuroBasket Luka Doncic has always held a strong sense of pride in representing his country, and this past EuroBasket was no…
CJ McCollum’s Potential Return Could Spark a Revival in Portland’s Basketball Spirit The Portland Trail Blazers are faced with a unique opportunity to reignite the passion of their fan base and revive…
Lauri Markkanen’s Perspective on the New NBA All-Star Format The anticipation for the 2026 NBA All-Star Game is building, and Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen is at the forefront of this evolution.…
Fans and pundits alike have heavily criticized the Kings for their brutal offseason. A lack of significant movement on any front has left few people with even a remotely positive outlook for…
First-round pick Cedric Coward confirms that he’s “100% cleared” for full basketball activity as the Grizzlies prepare to open training camp at the end of the month, according to Damichael Cole of The…
The Miami Heat’s Tyler Herro underwent ankle surgery this past week and is expected to miss at least two months of action while he recovers. Last year, Herro averaged an efficient 24/5/6 on 47/38/88…
Aziz Olajuwon Steps into Stanford’s Spotlight with NBA Aspirations Aziz Olajuwon, the son of NBA legend Hakeem Olajuwon, has made a significant decision that could shape his path to professional…
Ben Simmons and the Atlanta Hawks: A Game-Changing Potential The question of whether Ben Simmons could find his place with the Atlanta Hawks has been circulating through NBA discussions. With the…
The Houston Rockets know Kevin Durant is going to revolutionize their championship odds in 2025-26. That's partly because he's replacing Jalen Green in terms of role, and how that should help Alperen…
Published: 18:53 EDT, 20 September 2025 | Updated: 18:56 EDT, 20 September 2025 Draymond Green is a power forward for the NBA's Golden State Warriors. And although he briefly played football at…
On the morning of September 19, ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania announced on X that Miami Heat star guard Tyler Herro is undergoing surgery on his left foot. As a result, he will be sidelined to start…
Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic is widely regarded as a generational talent who utilizes his extraordinary offensive capabilities to mask his defensive flaws. Whether fair or foul, it's a…
As the Houston Rockets look set to determine their fifth starter in training camp this season, a number of options throughout their rotation present themselves, including recent free agent acquisition…
The Golden State Warriors have been deadlocked with restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga for seemingly the entire offseason, but as the regular season looms, time is ticking if a resolution is to be…
Will 2025-26 truly, finally be the New York Knicks' year? Last season, New York finished with a solid 51-31 record and the Eastern Conference's No. 3 seed, and marched all the way to the Eastern…
The Dallas Mavericks have plenty of new pieces for Jason Kidd to deal with ahead of the 2025-26 season, and his first benching of the year being P.J. Washington is already overwhelmingly…
San Antonio Spurs forward Keldon Johnson is their longest-tenured player, but there is already a problem brewing ahead of training camp.San Antonio Spurs long-stay Keldon Johnson has developed a…
Anthony Davis participated in five-on-five games this week, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line (Twitter link), who adds that it’s believed to be his first “game speed action” since undergoing…
The Los Angeles Lakers are interested in trading for Miami Heat small forward Andrew Wiggins.Wiggins, the first pick in the 2014 NBA Draft out of Kansas, will make $28.2 million in the 2025-26 season.…
Tyler Herro’s Injury Paves the Way for Miami Heat’s Free Agency Pursuits News of Tyler Herro’s eight-week absence has sent ripples through the Miami Heat organization and its fanbase. Just as the…
Ja Morant’s Nike Ja 3 is Making Waves in the WNBA Ja Morant’s signature shoe, the Nike Ja 3, is already establishing its presence within the WNBA, capturing the attention of players and fans alike.…
The Brooklyn Nets are one of the more interesting teams to watch as NBA training camps begin. The Nets used all five of their first-round picks in this year's NBA Draft, flooding their team with a lot…
Ahead of Dallas Mavericks All-Star center Anthony Davis' first full season with his new team, he returned to playing full court 5-on-5, according to a new report. Davis and Klay Thompson reportedly…
The Las Vegas Raiders drafted running back Ashton Jeanty with the sixth overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft to help improve what was the league’s worst rushing attack a season ago. However, two weeks…
The Las Vegas Raiders had the opportunity to send a message to the rest of the NFL in primetime on Monday night. However, unfortunately, things did not go the Raiders’ way, especially quarterback Geno…
Since we last left this feature, a month ago, a lot has happened, the biggest being Cam Thomas decision to exercise his qualifying offer of $6.0 million. Sean Marks ran two mods salary dumps acquiring…
Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving says his ACL recovery is going “incredibly well.” After tearing his left ACL in March, the nine-time All-Star has shown steady progress, giving Dallas hope he’ll…
Mavericks center Anthony Davis is coming off of a strange season that ended with him undergoing eye surgery in the offseason. However, the 10-time All-Star appears to be on the mend.Davis played five…
After undergoing eye surgery this offseason, the Dallas Mavericks are hoping Anthony Davis can make a quick recovery.
The Golden State Warriors have been in a prolonged standstill regarding restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga. The 22-year-old forward and the iconic Bay Area franchise haven't been able to agree on…
Rob Pelinka sparks NBA conversation about Luka Doncic’s potential In a recent statement that has reverberated throughout the basketball community, Los Angeles Lakers General Manager Rob Pelinka…
Ziaire Williams Targets a Permanent Spot in the Brooklyn Nets’ Lineup As the Brooklyn Nets embark on a new season filled with fresh faces and high expectations, Ziaire Williams stands at a crucial…
Anfernee Simons Trade Saga Heats Up As the NBA season approaches, the buzz surrounding Anfernee Simons intensifies, particularly among Boston Celtics fans and analysts. There is a growing sense of…
The big question for the Milwaukee Bucks this summer has been how to retain two-time NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo. That process began by waiving and stretching the remaining years on Damian Lillard's…
Aziz Olajuwon, the son of NBA Hall of Famer Hakeem Olajuwon, will play his college basketball at Stanford. The 2026 prospect announced on Saturday that he committed to the Cardinal over Vanderbilt,…
Jordan is kind of a cheat code, though. He’d fit with any team. If we’re thinking specifically about the Blazers and disallowing the G.O.A.T. on principle, I’d follow the same theme I did with the…
The Lakers fully backed Luka Doncic’s EuroBasket run, sending top executives, coaches, and staff to support Slovenia. Doncic rewarded them with a historic scoring run, proving his fitness, leadership,…
Aziz Olajuwon, the son of Hall of Famer Hakeem Olajuwon, made a verbal commitment to Stanford on Saturday, becoming the highest rated high school recruit to commit to the Cardinals since head coach…
The New York Knicks are once again playing roster chess, trying to balance veteran depth with financial reality. After signing both Landry Shamet and Malcolm Brogdon to non-guaranteed contracts, the…
As the San Antonio Spurs continue to build around Victor Wembanyama, point guard Stephon Castle revealed some long-term plans.
Point guard Markquis Nowell has signed with Spain’s Baskonia, Chema de Lucas tweets. Nowell was on the Rockets training camp roster last year but didn’t make the 15-man roster. He spent the season…
Welcome to our Lakers Season Preview Series! For the next several weeks, we’ll be writing columns every weekday, breaking down the biggest questions we have about every player the Lakers added this…
New England Patriots cornerback Christian Gonzalez started practicing again this week, and a return against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 3 suddenly seemed possible. Until … it wasn’t. Shortly after…
As the Houston Rockets enter the 2025-26 NBA season, their greatest strength will lie in the versatility of their rotation: a fact that head coach Ime Udoka has already acknowledged by stating that…
Josh Giddey has been locked in as the Bulls' starting point guard for the foreseeable future with his new contract. He’ll be expected to not only produce at a high level on the court but also elevate…
Damian Lillard Embraces New Leadership Role with Alma Mater Damian Lillard, the standout guard for the Portland Trail Blazers, is stepping into an exciting new role that highlights his commitment to…
When the 2025-26 season officially opens later next month, the Washington Wizards will be chuck-full of young prospects as they continue to navigate a rebuild. The Wizards are not going to be…
Roger Federer's agent and TEAM8 CEO Tony Godsick revealed this week what motivated the Laver Cup organizers to bring the eighth edition of the competition to San Fransico. According to the former IMG…
The Boston Celtics have had a disappointing summer, blowing up their roster after Jayson Tatum’s brutal Achilles injury. After Tatum’s torn Achilles in the Eastern Conference semifinals, the Celtics…
The New York Knicks traded away the best player in franchise history 25 years ago today in an ill-fated deal.
The Los Angeles Lakers will have to make a decision when it comes to guard Austin Reaves in the near future. He will need a new contract very soon. While the expectation has been that he will end up…
Greece’s Olympiacos is eyeing free agent guard Dalano Banton, according to Sotiris Vetakis (hat tip to Sportando). Banton appeared in 67 games with the Trail Blazers last season, including seven…
Lakers Eye Andrew Wiggins as Defensive Upgrade to Support Luka Doncic The Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly engaged in serious discussions regarding a potential trade for All-Star forward Andrew…
The Phoenix Suns entered the 2025 offseason in need of significant patchwork after parting ways with the likes of Bradley Beal, Kevin Durant, and Tyus Jones. The front office has been active on that…
Cade Cunningham’s Journey: Embracing High Expectations in Detroit Cade Cunningham entered the NBA with the weight of lofty expectations resting on his shoulders. Drafted first overall by the Detroit…
Suns Face Stiff Competition for Jonathan Kuminga As the NBA’s offseason unfolds, the Phoenix Suns find themselves in a competitive landscape for one of the league’s most intriguing restricted free…
Kobe Bufkin turns 22 Sunday, making him the eighth youngest Net going into 2025-26. Only the Flatbush 5, Dariq Whitehead and Noah Clowney are younger. He was also the product of the fourth (and…
The Golden State Warriors are less than two weeks away from training camp and they have still yet to reach an agreement with restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga in a lengthy negotiation process.…
For a brief period leading up to the February mid-season trade deadline, it appeared as if a blockbuster reunion between Kevin Durant and the Golden State Warriors was on the cards.The Warriors and…
Al Horford’s Potential New Deal and Its Impact on the Celtics’ Strategy Al Horford stands at a significant crossroads in his career, with reports indicating that a deal is nearly finalized with a new…
Myles Turner Welcomes Milwaukee with Heartfelt Message to Fans Myles Turner, the latest addition to the Milwaukee Bucks, is making waves not just on the court but also off it. In a recent gesture that…
Pascal Siakam Faces New Challenges as Pacers’ Star Amid Haliburton Injury With Tyrese Haliburton sidelined due to injury, the Indiana Pacers find themselves in a challenging position. For forward…
When the 2025-26 season officially opens later next month, the New Orleans Pelicans are a team looking to turn things around and compete in the Western Conference. Going back to last season’s trade…
Robert Horry knows a thing or two about winning, and he doesn't see Austin Reaves as a long-term solution for the Los Angeles Lakers.
Golden State Warriors forward Jimmy Butler is pursuing a new feat that can perfect his resume. Bleacher Report’s Grant Hughes ranked Butler along with four other players in his list of ringless…
The Golden State Warriors may not be as attached to Jonathan Kuminga as they were before this summer. The Athletic’s Sam Amick reported that the Warriors would weigh trading Kuminga with the right…
Tyrese Maxey Emerges as a Star for the Sixers Tyrese Maxey has firmly established himself as a burgeoning star for the Philadelphia 76ers, demonstrating remarkable growth in his game since entering…
As news broke that Tyler Herro was going to be sidelined for an extended period of time after having foot surgery, the glass-half-full side of Miami Heat fans recognizes that Herro should be back in…
Kobe Bufkin becomes Brooklyn’s secret weapon as Nets outmaneuver Pacers in a strategic trade chess match Nets Strike First in the Trade Game In a decisive move that speaks volumes about their…
Warriors Champion Reflects on Steph Curry’s Transformational Influence on the NBA The Golden State Warriors have long been synonymous with success, but it’s the influence of one player that has truly…
Kyle Kuzma set to be the focal point of Wizards’ scoring in pivotal season The Washington Wizards are entering a critical season, and all eyes are on Kyle Kuzma as he emerges as the team’s primary…
The Boston Celtics are ready to see the results of their hectic offseason as the regular season approaches, though more changes could still be on the way. Facing financial constraints and second-apron…
Luka Doncic’s Aspirations for the Future In a candid moment during a recent interview, Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic shared an unexpected revelation about his long-term aspirations in the NBA. The…
Eastern Conference Showdown: Hawks and Knicks Set for a Thrilling Clash The anticipation is building as the Atlanta Hawks prepare to face off against the New York Knicks in a highly anticipated…
Tyler Herro sidelined for eight weeks, altering dynamics for Charlotte Hornets The latest injury news surrounding Tyler Herro has sent ripples through the NBA landscape, particularly for the Charlotte…
Victor Wembanyama’s Ascendancy Among NBA Centers Victor Wembanyama has captured the imagination of basketball fans and analysts alike, and as he prepares to step onto the NBA stage, questions arise…
As the Detroit Pistons build and improve around Cade Cunningham, one NBA expert proposed the 'perfect' trade target.
While Dennis Smith Jr. rejoining the Mavericks makes for a nice storyline, it’s unlikely the veteran guard will make the 15-man roster out of training camp, Marc Stein of The Stein Line tweets. Smith…
What is perhaps most revealing, however, is not only what is being said about Kirk, but what is being done in his name. After his killing, Trump ordered flags flown at half-staff, a gesture of solemn…
The Houston Rockets could not find sufficient opportunities for Cam Whitmore. It seems that the situation will be different in Washington. Don't blame the Rockets. Whitmore's shortcomings with the…
NBA agent Aaron Turner shares insights on the Warriors' contract standoff with Jonathan Kuminga and his unique talent compared to others.
Possible Kuminga Trade Scenarios Reshape NBA Landscape The NBA landscape is always shifting, with trade rumors and potential deals constantly in the air. Recently, attention has turned towards…
OKC Thunder Set for a Historic Season with All-NBA Aspirations The Oklahoma City Thunder are gearing up for a season that could redefine their place in the NBA landscape. With a roster brimming with…
Kel’el Ware emerges as Miami Heat’s potential game-changer As the Miami Heat gear up for another ambitious season, all eyes are on the young talent, Kel’el Ware. The question lingering in the air:…
Another day, another mock! I joined 11 other analysts in a nine-cat, head-to-head mock draft that was hosted by Adam King on Fantrax, selecting from the fifth spot. The other unique aspect of this…
As everyone knows, the Philadelphia 76ers remain entrenched in their ambitious track to win a championship and snap a title drought lasting more than four decades. Put more simply, the franchise is…
Bulls Eye New Defensive Anchor as Vucevic’s Future Hangs in the Balance As the Chicago Bulls navigate a challenging offseason, the spotlight is firmly on Nikola Vucevic’s uncertain future with the…
It was an eventful summer for Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James as he made noise upon opting into the final year of his contract. Despite entering his 23rd season, James expressed a desire to…
Throughout his career, what has made Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo such a tough cover has been his relentless ability to get to the rim, finish over opponents, and impose his physical…
The Miami Heat were dealt some unfortunate injury news as the team's best scorer, Tyler Herro, suffered a left ankle injury and is expected to miss the next eight weeks. In a weak Eastern Conference,…
Uncover the behind-the-scenes details of the Heat's trade talks with the Warriors involving Jimmy Butler and why it matters.
Talen Horton-Tucker was once seen as untouchable by the Los Angeles Lakers, but his NBA career may have just ended.
Karl-Anthony Towns made quite the strong impression in his first season with the New York Knicks, and now he’s receiving praise from the team’s other star talent. In an interview with GamesHub, Jalen…
Getty Images Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro underwent successful left ankle surgery on Friday and will miss the start of the 2025-26 season. The Heat announced that the timetable for Herro's return is…
Sharife Cooper has signed a two-way contract with the Washington Wizards. The 24-year-old point guard returns to the NBA after stints in Greece, France, and Turkiye, joining Tristan Vukcevic and Jamir…
Jae’Sean Tate Aims High as Rockets’ Championship Aspirations Rest on Frontcourt Strength As the Houston Rockets gear up for the upcoming season, Jae’Sean Tate stands at a crucial juncture in his…
Knicks Embrace Nostalgia with Throwback City Edition Jerseys The New York Knicks are taking fans on a trip down memory lane, reviving the spirit of the late ’90s with their new “City Edition” jerseys…
Payton Pritchard emerges as the Celtics’ potential game-changer As the Boston Celtics gear up for the upcoming NBA season, one name is making waves among insiders and fans alike: Payton Pritchard. The…
Hornets wing Josh Green and forward Grant Williams will both miss training camp as they continue to recover from their respective injuries, head coach Charles Lee recently told reporters, including…
No team has a history like the Los Angeles Lakers and Pau Gasol was one of those players who made their mark winning championships in the organization. Gasol formed a dynamic duo with Kobe Bryant…
Damian Lillard Opens Up on LaMarcus Aldridge’s Departure from the Blazers The Portland Trail Blazers have seen their share of ups and downs, but one event that stands out starkly in recent history is…
The OKC Thunder proved to be one of the busiest clubs in the association this summer.After winning their first Larry O'Brien Trophy, Sam Presti and company went straight to work trying to lock down…
Talen Horton-Tucker embarks on a new chapter with Fenerbahçe Beko Former Lakers Player Joins Turkish Powerhouse Talen Horton-Tucker, once a promising prospect for the Los Angeles Lakers, is turning…
The Atlanta Hawks were forced into a business decision this week, trading Kobe Bufkin to the Brooklyn Nets for cash considerations. The move clearly was made to create cap space for the club.After the…
The Brooklyn Nets took a swing on another reclamation project this week, acquiring guard Kobe Bufkin from the Atlanta Hawks for cash considerations. Bufkin, the No. 15 pick in the 2023 draft, never…
The Chicago Bulls should see what kind of return the Boston Celtics can get for Anfernee Simons before thinking about trading Coby White.Boston acquired Simons from the Portland Trail Blazers in a one…
MILWAUKEE — Tom’s Watch Bar has announced that they have signed a lease with the Milwaukee Bucks to open a new location across from the Fiserv Forum in the Deer District.The bar says they have also…
The Golden State Warriors' three best players - future Hall of Famers Stephen Curry, Jimmy Butler and Draymond Green - have weighed in on the team's protracted contract negotiations with restricted…
In a limp Eastern Conference, with complementary internal growth on their side, an immediate conference finals run wouldn’t be outlandish. Last season, the Pistons honed a successful identity that was…
Now that we know Tyler Herro’s timetable for return from left ankle surgery, we also know that the Miami Heat will have to get creative with their rotation to start the season. And that could include…
The Milwaukee Bucks are excited about what Cole Anthony can bring to the table as a backup point guard. Offensively, he fits exactly what they need in the second unit as someone who can push the pace…
Kevin Porter Jr. came to Milwaukee thinking he'd be a bench scorer, maybe get some easy buckets in a reduced role. Microwave scoring has been the name of his game ever since he entered the…
The Hornets continue to make changes to the back end of their roster ahead of training camp, having signed free agent guard Marcus Garrett, the team announced (via Twitter). In a corresponding move,…
Luka Doncic shares his fondness for High School Musical In a surprising revelation, Luka Doncic, the Los Angeles Lakers’ star guard, has opened up about his guilty pleasure—a love for the Disney…
LaMelo Ball aims to establish himself among NBA’s elite point guards LaMelo Ball is poised for a breakout season as he sets his sights on climbing the ranks of NBA point guards. Known for his flashy…
Giannis Antetokounmpo’s International Future Tied to One Essential Factor Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Milwaukee Bucks forward and two-time NBA MVP, has always held a deep affection for representing…
The Golden State Warriors pinpointed Al Horford as their major free agency target before July 1 even came around, with the veteran center still expected to sign despite the ongoing Jonathan Kuminga…
The Philadelphia 76ers quietly made one of the better low-cost additions of the 2025 offseason by signing Trendon Watford. Watford, 24, is a productive and well-rounded player who agreed to a two-year…
Despite fans wanting the Dallas Mavericks to go trade for a near All-Star point guard this offseason, they opted to go the safer route and signed D’Angelo Russell to the Taxpayer’s MLE. Coming off…
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There are a lot of question marks surrounding the Los Angeles Lakers roster heading into the 2025-26 season. The front office did a nice job of addressing their needs this offseason by bringing in…
Tyler Herro’s Injury Paves the Way for the Orlando Magic’s Southeast Division Dominance The injury of a key rival can drastically change the dynamics of a season, and for the Orlando Magic, Tyler…
Pacers Pursue Bufkin Before Nets’ Last-Minute Move The Indiana Pacers are in the midst of a significant transformation, particularly in their backcourt, following the unfortunate news that Tyrese…
For Carmelo Anthony, he is learning to bask in the present day.The retired former New York Knicks star was just inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. After four Olympic medals,…
The Detroit Pistons were a surprise team in the NBA last season. They finished 44-38 and got particularly hot in February and March, which sent them to the playoffs, where they put up a decent fight…
With just days to go before the start of training camps across the NBA, Ben Simmons remains a man without a team. The 6-foot-10 point guard played for the Brooklyn Nets and Los Angeles Clippers last…
Bol Bol: The Potential Game-Changer for the Hornets’ Frontcourt With the Charlotte Hornets gearing up for training camp, the urgency to refine their roster is palpable. Just weeks away from the start…
LeBron James is one of the most accomplished athletes of his generation, but when it comes to marriage, the four-time NBA champion speaks like any partner striving to keep a long relationship strong.…
This time last year, the Orlando Magic were still a bundle of potential.Paolo Banchero had his first All-Star season. Franz Wagner seemed right behind him. And everyone was still young enough to…
The Milwaukee Bucks have consistently built around Giannis Antetokounmpo with long-range shooting, but now they appear ready to push that approach even harder. In an interview with The Athletic’s Eric…
LeBron James Trade Rumors Ignite Fan Speculation The landscape of the NBA is never static, and with the playoffs underway, the chatter around potential trades is heating up. This week, LeBron James…
Anfernee Simons Caught in Trade Rumors as Celtics Consider Major Moves Anfernee Simons, the Boston Celtics’ newest acquisition, finds himself at the center of swirling trade rumors as the team…
Kevin Durant and Rafael Stone delve into the complexities of a seismic offseason trade The NBA offseason is often a whirlwind of activity, but few transactions have generated as much buzz as the…
Utah Jazz face tough outlook in NBA offseason power rankings The Utah Jazz find themselves at the lower end of the NBA’s offseason power rankings, as expectations for the upcoming season grow…
When Luka Doncic was shockingly dealt from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers in February, it sent shockwaves through the NBA. For Doncic himself, the blockbuster wasn’t just a change of…
The Atlanta Hawks quietly signed one of the best kept secrets in the NBA during the 2025 offseason. It wasn't as high-profile of a move as acquiring Nickeil Alexander-Walker or Kristaps Porzingis, but…
One former coach didn't beat around the bush when criticizing the Miami Heat's offensive approach, stating that one of the team's staples on that end of the floor has become stale. The onus is now on…
“Inside the NBA” will look a little different this season, as it will air on ESPN instead of TNT and won’t be on as often. However, the show’s format will largely remain unchanged, ESPN president of…
De’Aaron Fox on the Brink of Stardom with the Kings De’Aaron Fox is generating a buzz in the basketball world as experts forecast a significant leap in his performance this upcoming season. The…
Liam McNeeley set to make waves with the Hornets As the NBA gears up for another exciting season, all eyes are on Charlotte Hornets rookie Liam McNeeley. The anticipation surrounding his debut is…
Training camp is less than two weeks away, and the Golden State Warriors are still entrenched in the Jonathan Kuminga saga. His agent, Aaron Turner, was recently a guest on the "Brian Windhorst & The…
As the Houston Rockets enter the 2025-26 NBA season with one of the deepest rosters in the league, a major need still presents itself: depth in the backcourt.Therefore, reigning G-League MVP JD…
The Milwaukee Bucks have always surrounded Giannis Antetokounmpo with 3-point shooting, but it looks like they now want to take it a step even further. In a conversation with The Athletic's Eric Nehm…
It's becoming increasingly clear. With Donovan Mitchell clearly the franchise cornerstone for the Cleveland Cavaliers and Evan Mobley developing into a high-level defensive anchor, that makes Darius…
The veteran guard has been suggested as a potentially strong addition to the Los Angeles Lakers roster ahead of the new season
This is a bit of a loaded question, but as I was going through videos of the NBA throughout time from the 1950s straight through today, I got the distinct impression that exciting doesn’t always equal…
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is one of the best passers in league history, yet he’s also somehow found a way to break almost every scoring record in the NBA. James has always considered…
The NBA, like water, is in constant flux. Few things serve as a better reminder of that than how quickly Luka Doncic managed to convince Rob Pelinka and the Los Angeles Lakers front office to…
Dallas Mavericks Reunite with Dennis Smith Jr. Amid Competitive Roster Landscape The Dallas Mavericks have made headlines recently by welcoming back Dennis Smith Jr., a former lottery pick who has…
We hope you geared up for Episode 5 of “Strib Varsity Live With Randy Shaver.”It was a newsy football night, and Shaver brought you scores and highlights from across the state. Among the games in the…
It was never a doubt that T.J. McConnell was important to the Indiana Pacers' success, and that will be especially true next season. However, star guard Tyrese Haliburton just shed some light on…
The introduction of the two-way contract helped teams like the Portland Trail Blazers both deepen their rosters and develop rawer prospects that needed a little more time. While the prospects weren’t…
After making two consecutive Western Conference finals, the Minnesota Timberwolves are on the brink of winning an NBA championship. However, to make this championship leap, the Wolves are counting on…
The New York Knicks will have a tough decision to make leading up to the regular season. After signing Malcolm Brogdon and Landry Shamet, the expectation is that both players will indeed make the…
A preview of the East, with comments on each team and projected win totals and predicted order of finish, includes the Celtics finishing seventh and winning 45 games. The Magic and Pistons are the…
Isaiah Joe’s Quest for Three-Point Contest Glory Isaiah Joe, the Oklahoma City Thunder’s sharpshooting guard hailing from Arkansas, is generating buzz as a potential contender for the 2026 Three-Point…
The veteran forward has been identified as someone who could improve the Golden State Warriors roster moving forward
Warriors Face Critical Decision on Jonathan Kuminga’s Future The Golden State Warriors find themselves at a crossroads as they weigh options for restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga. As discussions…
The move to re-sign Davion Mitchell to a team-friendly deal to begin the offseason was a great move that has been long-forgotten by some across the league. With that move alone, the argument could be…
Erik Spoelstra Navigates New Terrain Amid Tyler Herro’s Absence The Miami Heat are no strangers to navigating tumultuous waters. With the unpredictable nature of the NBA, head coach Erik Spoelstra…
Free agent guard/forward Talen Horton-Tucker has officially signed a two-year deal with Fenerbahce, according to a press release from the Turkish team.
The Los Angeles Lakers let Dorian Finney-Smith walk in free agency just months after trading for him, and the regret will set in on opening night. DFS earned head coach JJ Redick’s trust quickly as he…
FIBA EuroBasket 2025 saw a number of the best international players in the NBA today suiting up for their home countries. Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic was arguably the best player in the…
Malcolm Brogdon is moving on to his latest team, and he hopes his next season is more memorable than the last.Brogdon will play for the New York Knicks in 2025-26 and has decided to wear No. 5 for the…
Al Horford’s Playoff Savviness and 3&D Prowess Could Reignite Atlanta Hawks’ Championship Dreams in Unexpected Reunion A Potential Reunion on the Horizon Could the Atlanta Hawks be eyeing a reunion…
Despite overhauling their coaching personnel over the summer, the New York Knicks have emerged as bona fide championship contenders heading into 2025-26. While the most recent Eastern Conference…
The Los Angeles Lakers are still searching for a move that could elevate them into true NBA Finals contention. Both LeBron James and Luka Dončić are focused on chasing a championship, and the Lakers…
The Boston Celtics head coach sent a message to the teams rookie class and younger talents looking to break through
The new NBA season is drawing closer, and Golden State Warriors fans still don’t know what’s going on with Jonathan Kuminga.He could remain with the team, either for the short or long-term, or he…
He came to them as a two-time champion and one of the most impressive players in the NBA, but right now, Kawhi Leonard is a huge headache for the Los Angeles Clippers.The controversy and investigation…
Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Future Sparks Speculation As the NBA season draws to a close, the buzz surrounding Giannis Antetokounmpo’s future with the Milwaukee Bucks is intensifying. The prospect of the…
The Phoenix Suns were one of the first NBA organizations, along with their WNBA counterpart, the Phoenix Mercury, to transition to free television as regional sports networks began to decline earlier…
SINGAPORE (Singapore) - There were plenty of possibilities ahead of the final game in Group B, including a potential three-way tie at 1-1. However, NBA G League United took care of business and…
Multiple New York Knicks players have gotten surprisingly candid about former head coach Tom Thibodeau's tenure in town.The 67-year-old was let go by New York brass this offseason, despite having led…
The Chicago Bulls have been linked to a blockbuster trade idea for a Boston Celtics standout.Rohan Brahmbhatt of ClutchPoints submits that Chicago should be open to adding yet another ball-dominant…
An insider is advocating that the Chicago Bulls bring in some major help at a critical position this offseason.As is Bulls team president Arturas Karnisovas' custom, Chicago didn't make many moves at…
The Portland Trail Blazers have a Kris Murray problem on their hands after they selected him with the No. 23 pick in the 2023 draft. His rookie season wasn't promising, and his second season left even…
No way around it, the Milwaukee Bucks need to clear roster space. Ideally, they would do so in a way that allows them to prioritize talent and roster fit, but financial concerns may prevent that from…
Paul George a risky pick for Sixers fantasy basketball fans in 2026 season As the 2026 fantasy basketball season approaches, the spotlight shines on Paul George and his potential impact on the…
Lauri Markkanen’s Potential Impact on the Pistons In the ever-evolving landscape of the NBA, teams are constantly on the lookout for players who can elevate their game and contribute to a brighter…
The New York Knicks made a bunch of moves to deepen their roster for the 2025-26 season. The moves that stand out the most are the signings of Malcolm Brogdon and Landry Shamet. Both players are…
A revamped Milwaukee Bucks squad's approach for the 2025-26 season has been revealed. “Last year, we were the best 3-point shooting team in the NBA efficiency-wise, average at best in frequency. I…
Jayson Tatum Poised to Dazzle Fans as Celtics Lock in Key Forward As the NBA offseason progresses, the Boston Celtics have made a significant move that sets the stage for an exciting season ahead. The…
Jalen Brunson Sets His Sights on Knicks’ Championship Aspirations Jalen Brunson has made his intentions crystal clear for the New York Knicks as they embark on a new season. The talented point guard…
Ryan Reid, a member of the 2011-12 Thunder team that made it to the 2012 NBA Finals, reportedly died as a result of a medical emergency.
The Dallas Mavericks signed Dennis Smith Jr. to an Exhibit 9 contract on Thursday, meaning that he has an invite to training camp, and Dallas must put Nico Harrison's "defense wins championships"…
Every other day leading up to the 2025-26 regular season, Pippen Ain’t Easy will profile a Chicago Bulls player, reviewing their contributions from last season and projecting their role for the year…
The selling point of adding Andrew Wiggins to the Los Angeles Lakers is undoubtedly his defensive presence elevating a potentially lackluster unit on that end. However, too many are glossing over the…
The NBA offseason is all but wrapped up as training camps are set to open at the end of the month. While most teams have set their rosters for camp at this stage of September, some franchises are…
Of all the trades the Phoenix Suns made while in the second apron and trying to contend for a championship, moving on from Deandre Ayton in favor of Jusuf Nurkic and Grayson Allen was perhaps the…
As the Golden State Warriors approach training camp, their lack of a resolution to Jonathan Kuminga's restricted free agency and, by extension, their lack of activity on the free agent market remain…
Whether he's a starter or coming off the bench, Kevin Porter Jr. is destined to take on a larger role for the Milwaukee Bucks next season. His main duty will be scoring the basketball, alleviating…
The Miami Heat clearly had to split from Jimmy Butler last season. The relationship had reached the irreconcilable stage, and the longer the situation took to resolve, the more disconnect it created…
When it comes to the GOAT debate, there are a select few who are able to build a credible case for themselves, including Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant. Bryant is widely regarded as one of the…
by Mary Spiller September 20, 2025 This year’s festival surpassed last year’s total in two nights, logging $143,000 in sales, including a $15,000 acquisition by Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton.…
The Houston Rockets likely have their roster set heading into 2025-26. If they're looking to make a deal throughout the year, they should look at one Clippers guard: No, not that one. Although there's…
Jonathan Kuminga Stirs the Pot with Ambitious Contract Demands Jonathan Kuminga’s agent has made waves in the NBA by publicly revealing the young forward’s contract demands, casting a shadow of…
At the end of his 12-minute roast of Patrick Beverley, Trae Young revealed just how excited he is about this new look Atlanta Hawks team, saying, "So, I ain't got time for this anymore. Jalen Johnson…
As CEO of a national student housing company, I’ve learned that the most valuable business lessons aren’t in sales or spreadsheets—they’re about people, patience, and perspective. I first learned that…
Doc Rivers may own an NBA championship ring from his time leading the 2008 Boston Celtics, but his recent track record has Milwaukee Bucks fans questioning whether he can guide their team on a deep…
Extra! Extra! Read all about it! Rich man uses fraudulent company to make another rich man richer! Can you believe it? Is it possible? Do shady, backdoor deals actually happen in sports??(Cue gigantic…
The Denver Nuggets have operated with a level of confidence that three-time league MVP Nikola Jokic will play his entire career with the franchise. With fellow superstar Luka Doncic making a bombshell…
Hello Washington! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️In today's newsletter:Wizards sign Sharife Cooper to bolster rosterFederal control aims to enhance Union StationTwo women injured in…
The Oklahoma City Thunder will look to win a second consecutive NBA championship in the 2025-26 season, but before a chance at the playoffs arises, the team will need to take care of business in the…
The Milwaukee Bucks and Indiana Pacers have been butting heads over the last few years, igniting a new rivalry in the Eastern Conference. The fireworks are just getting started after Myles Turner left…
Over the last five seasons, the Phoenix Suns lead the Pacific Division in total wins by 11 games. Despite their recent success, due to a failed Big Three experiment and poor asset management, the…
Amid the Celtics’ quest to win back-to-back championships, star forward Jayson Tatum tore his Achilles in the Eastern Conference semifinals against the New York Knicks. Because of the severity of the…
by Cedric 'BIG CED' Thornton September 20, 2025 'It’s a tremendous need. There’s a shortage of 7 million affordable houses across the country. You can’t build them fast enough.' Hall of Fame…
The Indiana Pacers were able to send the Cleveland Cavaliers packing in five games after pushing them to the breaking point with breakneck pace, strong passing, and unbelievable endurance. Those are…
The New York Knicks have reached a critical point in their roster-building process. After signing both Landry Shamet and Malcolm Brogdon to non-guaranteed contracts, the front office now faces a hard…
As anyone presumably can understand, rehabbing from that particular injury is really difficult. First, your heel being your heel, it’s going to take a lot of stress and when you push off, you’re going…
The Toronto Raptors don't have much of a reason to pay close attention to Luka Doncic. He plays for the Los Angeles Lakers across the continent, is in the Western Conference, and just signed a new…
When the Rockets found out they were picking third in the 2022 NBA Draft, the large consensus was that Jabari Smith Jr. would be off the board by the time they picked, because he was the most pro…
The Orlando Magic were active this offseason in revamping their wing rotation to better support their two stars in Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner. While their work may not be entirely done, one…
It's shaping up to be a potentially pivotal season for the San Antonio Spurs. As this team continues to evolve, the front office is going to have to make a key decision on how they view Devin Vassell…
Jaylon Tyson didn’t get much of an opportunity during his rookie season. The 20th pick in the 2024 NBA Draft spent his first year trailing the bench as his star teammates rallied together for 64 wins.…
It is fairly evident that there are a lot of good teams in the Western Conference. It’s also true that there is a clear favorite amongst them in the Thunder. The reigning NBA champions are coming off…
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Fans looking for an elevated experience can purchase one of two VIP Packages being offered. With the Biergarten Hall Pass, attendees will receive access to the shaded Biergarten, complimentary beer…
Former Milwaukee Bucks guard Patrick Beverley has been in the news lately, and it has nothing to do with an NBA comeback. The guard is currently in the middle of an online back-and-forth with Atlanta…
Redrafts are an interesting and useful exercise when assessing an NBA draft class. The basic question is simple: knowing what we now know based on however many years of NBA play, would we make the…
After months of not-really-contentious negotiations, the Chicago Bulls signed Josh Giddey to a four-year, $100 million contract, cementing his status as the franchise's future at the point guard spot.…
Russell will begin the season as the starting point guard, with his hold on the job likely to go unchallenged until Kyrie Irving returns from injury. Even the most optimistic trajectory for that…
All of Jonathan Kuminga’s contract offers from the Warriors have been revealed, but for now they don’t fully satisfy the player, who wants a player option included in his next deal. The Golden State…
Given the limitations of the Cleveland Cavaliers under their present set of financial restrictions, it was remarkable they could pull off such a well-fitting trade acquisition like Lonzo Ball. The…
On Draft Night, the Boston Celtics traded the 32nd overall pick in exchange for selections 46 and 57, along with two future second-round picks. When their turn came again at No. 46, they selected…
Jonathan Kuminga’s agent, Aaron Turner, believes the 22-year-old forward could be traded by the Golden State Warriors mid-season. The Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga’s future with the…
After hosting a successful camp in his hometown of Nashville, Tennessee, third-year Hornets forward Brandon Miller brought his camp to Charlotte last week. He spoke with The Observer about his reasons…
For four days in New York City, Tayvian Boston lived and breathed innovation at the National Basketball Association’s headquarters — designing, modeling and pitching ideas to top league executives.The…
The Clippers owner is a human fork in the road for the NBA, for the other owners and for commissioner Adam Silver himself.
Former Los Angeles Lakers guard and NBA champion Talen Horton-Tucker has officially signed a two-year deal with EuroLeague champions Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul. EuroLeague champions Fenerbahce Beko…
Patrick Beverley has never shied away from a beef. With anyone.Enter Trae Young. Beverley and the Atlanta Hawks’ All-Star guard have been going back and forth this week, and it all started over the…
Draymond Green wasn't afraid to make fun of Jordan Poole in China by referencing their previous issues on the Golden State Warriors.
2022 NBA All-Star Dejounte Murray donated $600 to a young fan to help him start a lawn-mowing business. New Orleans Pelicans guard Dejounte Murray recently went viral for a gesture that made a random…
“I Would Die 4 U,” the fourth single from the album and a number in which Prince channeled the Christian trinity, is being sung in the show by performers Kris Kollins and Rachel Webb, who headline as…
One of the most interesting developments of the Celtics’ rather blah offseason was posted recently on one of their social media accounts. It was a photo of Anfernee Simons, acquired in July, working…
The Miami Heat are reportedly heavily considering parting ways with Terry Rozier ahead of training camp. One of the Miami Heat’s key guards might be entering the market ahead of the 2025-26 season.…
Draymond Green gave a Jordan Poole fan a moment to remember Friday during an event held in QuZhou, China. The Golden State Warriors star paid a visit to the Asian nation to participate in a streetball…
Mountain Iron-Buhl 52, East Central 0: More Friday afternoon action, and this score is final. Mountain Iron-Buhl is ranked sixth in Class 1A after reaching the Nine-Player state semifinals last…
Small-market NBA team cycles are often the same: develop talent, enjoy a brief contention window, and then watch as financial realities force a rebuild. However, the Memphis Grizzlies could break that…
24-year-old guard Sharife Cooper returns to the NBA after spending last season in Europe and signs a two-way deal with the Washington Wizards. Former five-star recruit out of high school and 2021 NBA…
Jonathan Kuminga’s Contract Demands and the Future of the Warriors As the NBA offseason unfolds, all eyes are on Jonathan Kuminga and his burgeoning role within the Golden State Warriors. The young…
The Lakers are shifting their approach as they chase Banner No. 18. According to ESPN, the front office is now open to trading for players whose contracts extend beyond 2026, a move that signals their…
Las Vegas Aces head coach and former San Antonio Spurs assistant Becky Hammon says she could make the case that three-time WNBA MVP A'ja Wilson is the best player ever to walk the planet. Former San…
Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green took part in the Star Street Battle Tournament in Quzhou, China, on Friday. Green and Slim faced off against Chen Zewen and Cheng Xinkai in a two-on-two game…
“Jimmy and I came together with a clear goal of fueling a new generation with real, high-quality protein snacks that you can trust and kids actually want to eat,” CEO Troy Link said in a statement…
It started with an injury. Of course it did.In their do-or-die Game 3 against the Phoenix Mercury, the New York Liberty came out swinging. Breanna Stewart, playing on a sprained MCL, forced a…
Brandon Ingram shines as the Pelicans’ hidden gem in trade talks As the New Orleans Pelicans gear up for the upcoming season, the narrative surrounding the team is shifting. With whispers of…
Bradley sees the 29-year-old as a dynamic leader for an American squad trying to recapture the trophy next week at Bethpage Black as well as the sort of athlete who wants the pressure of victory or…
The Golden State Warriors and free-throw shooting. They're phrases that haven't particularly gone together seamlessly over the past decade, such has been the largely jump-shooting nature of Stephen…
Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3), seen with ball on April 1 in Chicago, got a four-year, $100 million contract during the offseason. David Banks Imagn Images Here’s the thing about the NBA offseason: So…
With Thomas leading the way, the Mercury weathered New York’s push and sent the Liberty packing, closing the door on their repeat hopes. Breanna Stewart gave it her all, scoring 30 points for the…
Episode 3 of Season 12 of NBA 2K26 is up on the air, so we're back again for our weekly habit. If you missed last week's answers, go check them out here. Remember, new episodes come out every Friday,…
Over the last decade-plus, Minnesota Lynx fans have created one of the best atmospheres you will find in the WNBA.Spanning from the opening of the regular season and turning it up a notch in the…
The Denver Nuggets enter the 2025-26 NBA season following a Western Conference Semifinals exit at the hands of the Oklahoma City Thunder. They finished fourth in the Western Conference with a 50-32…
Jordan Loyd has a deal in place from Turkish powerhouse Anadolu Efes, reports Aris Barkas for EuroHoops. The deal necessitated a buyout from AS Monaco, the team with which he played for the last three…
The Miami Heat may be willing to go to great lengths to be able to turn the page on the Scary Terry era. Miami is seriously considering cutting ties with veteran guard Terry Rozier before training…
Tyler Herro’s Injury Casts Shadow Over Contract Extension As the Miami Heat navigate the complexities of the offseason, Tyler Herro’s recent injury raises significant questions about his future with…
Philadelphia 76ers rookie guard VJ Edgecombe had a pretty surreal moment this week when he linked up with Dwyane Wade, a player he was compared to pre-draft, at the Aramis launch event in…
Two weeks before the preseason, Milwaukee Bucks’ roster puzzle isn’t getting any clearer. Counting Amir Coffey on a non-guaranteed deal, they have 17 players under contract who could feasibly make the…
A great coach can raise the floor of a mediocre team in the NBA. We've seen it time and again — upstart teams often find their spark through the tutelage of a great coach. Maybe said coach is an elite…
ESPN is trying its best to get fans of “Inside the NBA” to put down their pitchforks. Burke Magnus, ESPN’s president of content, spoke this week in an interview to Richard Deitsch of The Athletic.…
Josh Giddey’s quest for consistency As the 2025-26 NBA season approaches, all eyes are on Chicago Bulls star Josh Giddey. Known for his dazzling playmaking and versatility, Giddey closed out last…
The Phoenix Suns may have made a number of roster moves this offseason, but none were as intriguing as bringing Nigel Hayes-Davis back from his European adventure. The 30-year-old having been named a…
It's now or never for Portland Trail Blazers point guard Scoot Henderson. The Blazers have wisely made him a priority this offseason with both their additions and subtractions. The departures of…
Jimmy Butler's recent approach to the Golden State Warriors asking about their free agency plans was significantly overblown on social media, but it doesn't mean there's not a cause for concern less…
The New York Knicks are one of the deepest teams in the NBA. They have the star power with Jalen Brunson, and Karl-Anthony Towns, and have elite role players such as OG Anunoby and Mikal Bridges, who…
The Charlotte Hornets head into their 2025-26 training camp with a lot to prove. Charles Lee went 19-63 in his first season as a head coach in the NBA. However, LaMelo Ball's injury was one of many…
The hot topic of conversation when it comes to the Sacramento Kings is their confusing roster. It's focused on shoot-first players, primarily at the guard positions. The imbalance is hard to…
The Nuggets have signed and subsequently waived Dane Goodwin, per the NBA’s transaction log. Goodwin was likely on an Exhibit 10 training camp contract. The 6’6″ guard went undrafted in the 2023 draft…
There aren’t many options left on the NBA free agent market, but one name that offers some intrigue is former All-Star point guard Ben Simmons. After an incredible start to his career, the former…
The Wizards also announced the signings of Keshon Gilbert and Jonathan Pierre on Exhibit-1o contracts. Both Gilbert and Pierre played on Washington’s Summer League squad and will join the team for…
The Detroit Pistons are continuing their rebuild following a 44-38 finish during the 2024-25 season, securing the six-seed in the Eastern Conference and heading back to their first NBA Playoffs since…
The Suns have signed David Duke Jr. to a deal, reports Paul Garcia of The Spot Up Shot (via Twitter). The terms of the deal were unreported, but it is expected to be an Exhibit 10 training camp deal.…
Luka Doncic is now under contract with the Los Angeles Lakers through at least 2028, but he apparently may not intend to retire with them. The Lakers superstar Doncic spoke this week to the Wall…
Jayson Tatum appears to be making excellent progress just four months removed from his Achilles tear. The Boston Celtics are very pleased with how their star forward Tatum is recovering, Marc Bertrand…
On today’s Friday episode, Erik Ruby and Stephen PridGeon-Garner speak on the all-time great Suns jerseys.
Tyler Carmona leads Brooklyn Nets’ quartet of rookies once hailed as future lottery sensations A New Chapter for the Nets’ Rookies The Brooklyn Nets find themselves in an intriguing position with a…
The New York Knicks have made a flurry of free agent signings heading into training camp to help their star center, Karl-Anthony Towns, feel confident about the organization's title chances.While…
The Philadelphia 76ers hope the new season is way better than the last, and they will use it as an opportunity to celebrate the present as well as their riveting past.According to Evan Sidery, the…
Training camp is right around the corner, and there is still no definitive news about Ben Simmons and his future in the NBA.Some reports have said he might retire, others say a team like the New York…
LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers is opening up about his time left in the league, and he’s being honest: he knows the end is coming.Like all Lakers fans, retirement has been on James’ mind, and…
For a number of reasons, Devin Booker of the Phoenix Suns wishes he could forget last season.His team was in bad shape, there was turmoil about the roster, and he wasn’t at his best.In a new piece for…
Jayson Tatum might not play for his Boston Celtics during the 2025-26 season, but he is going to do everything in his power to heal.He has been resting and recovering since his awful Achilles injury…
The battle between Patrick Beverley and Trae Young of the Atlanta Hawks continues.No, this isn’t a fight on the court with the two players breaking ankles and posting shots; this is all…
The Houston Rockets have a lot riding on the upcoming season.They now have one of the biggest names in the game, Kevin Durant, so their sights are set on a championship.But even without Durant, the…
It's apparent that Toumani Camara wants to be a more central part of the Portland Trail Blazers' path forward, and it would appear the feeling is mutual. One recent quote from a Blazers front office…
Kyle Anderson joined the Golden State Warriors last year hoping to continue his rich playoff history, having now seen his team reach the postseason in eight of his 11-year NBA career.The veteran…
Cooper Flagg had one of the best college seasons this past year, as he won multiple awards, including National College Player of the Year and NABC Freshman of the Year. However, it seems none of those…
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro will undergo surgery on his left ankle and foot on Friday, multiple media outlets reported.Herro is expected to miss around eight weeks, per the Miami Herald.He received…
The Knicks made a million and one moves this week, filling out their training camp roster with a plethora of Exhibit 10 and Exhibit 9 deals. Amidst the flurry of Twitter notifications, I’ll forgive…
Raymond Felton Defends Russell Westbrook Former Teammate Speaks Out Against Critics In the world of basketball, few figures have faced as much scrutiny as Russell Westbrook. As the veteran point guard…
LeBron James Reflects on His Unique Friendship with Drake In a recent candid conversation, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James shared insights into his deep and unexpected friendship with music icon…
The Phoenix Suns have endured an offseason of forced rebuilding, and even the most optimistic fan in The Valley would have to admit that the next several seasons are not going to feature a lot of…
The Wizards have signed free agent guard Sharife Cooper to a two-way contract, reports Josh Robbins of The Athletic (Twitter link). Washington also signed Keshon Gilbert and Jonathan Pierre to Exhibit…
Dillon Brooks’ Journey to NBA Stardom Dillon Brooks, once a promising player emerging from Eugene, Oregon, has carved a remarkable path to the NBA, culminating in his recent tenure with the Memphis…
The Kings’ Ongoing Struggle for Stability The Sacramento Kings find themselves embroiled in yet another round of off-court drama, raising a pressing question: Will this franchise ever be regarded as a…
Miami Heat star guard Tyler Herro sent a warning to the NBA after undergoing surgery ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season. Herro was dealing with foot and ankle pain throughout the summer, ultimately…
Steph Curry has revealed one of the core secrets behind the success of the Golden State Warriors in the NBA.Curry is widely regarded as one of the greatest shooters in basketball history, known for…
Trae Young’s Unforgettable Moments as an Atlanta Hawk In a celebration of Trae Young’s 27th birthday, we take a moment to reflect on the remarkable career of this Atlanta Hawks star. As Young embarks…
Cade Cunningham Emerges as a Future MVP Contender Cade Cunningham, the dynamic young guard for the Detroit Pistons, has quickly become a player to watch as he sets his sights on the MVP award. The…
The CHGO Bulls crew react to a column from The Athletic’s John Hollinger including the Chicago Bulls’ new contract for Josh Giddey among the most underrated of the entire NBA offseason. Hollinger…
Getty Images Cade Cunningham controls the floor for the Detroit Pistons, drawing frequent comparisons to Brand
Jonathan Kuminga's agent says the restricted free agent forward is prepared to accept the Golden State Warriors' qualifying offer unless the team improves its latest proposals.Agent Aaron Turner told…
Sixers’ Starting Lineup Faces Scrutiny Amid Disappointing Grade The Philadelphia 76ers have found themselves at the center of a heated discussion regarding their projected starting lineup. Recent…
The New York Knicks are having a moment. While the Houston Rockets understandably hogged summer offseason headlines early for their blockbuster trade acquisition of Kevin Durant and some great free…
The Phoenix Suns, Phoenix Mercury and Gray Media today announced a multi-year extension of their landmark media rights partnership that will ensure Suns, Mercury as well as Valley Suns games are…
The NBA can't seem to stop trying to find ways to spice things up around the league. That's why Commissioner Adam Silver is always screwing around with the format of the All-Star Game.In 2023, the…
Get insights on the Houston Rockets' Amen Thompson and his chances of becoming an All-Star this season, according to analysts.
Fans would undoubtedly be thrilled if the Charlotte Hornets were to have a representative in the 2026 All-Star Game. While LaMelo Ball might be the first person that comes to mind, Brandon Miller also…
Anjali Ranadive’s Ascent Amid Sacramento Kings’ Turmoil Organizational Dysfunction Takes Center Stage A recent expose has cast a harsh spotlight on the Sacramento Kings, revealing troubling dynamics…
For many weeks now, Pablo Torre has been exhaustive in his reporting around the Los Angeles Clippers and their potential circumvention of the NBA salary cap for superstar Kawhi Leonard. In Torre’s…
The Boston Celtics arguably went through more changes this offseason than any other team in the NBA. Jayson Tatum's devastating injury had already thrown a wrench into the franchise's future plans,…
When you think about sports games, especially annualized ones, the "story mode" isn't usually the first thing that comes to mind. Not for the players, and definitely not for the devs. And that's okay,…
The Celtics have taken care of much of the business they were expected to address this summer, namely, trading Kristaps Porzingis and Jrue Holiday in cost-saving moves, then re-routing Georges Niang…
The Washington Wizards offseason moves added an extreme amount of excitement to the team's future.Between the NBA Draft class headlined by one of the most explosive scorers available in Tre Johnson,…
The Indiana Pacers will likely have a different system next season with Andrew Nembhard running the point instead of Tyrese Haliburton, but they can't go so far away that it impacts their future. This…
Nikola Jokic faces formidable task in preserving his legendary prowess for the 2025-26 NBA season As the 2025-26 NBA season approaches, all eyes are on Nikola Jokic, the Denver Nuggets’ remarkable…
The Denver Nuggets have made several moves to improve their second unit this offseason, but they still have a hole in the backcourt with less than two weeks remaining before training camp. Russell…
LeBron James Addresses His ‘Prediction’ of Kobe Bryant’s 81-Point Game In the world of sports, few moments are as legendary as Kobe Bryant’s astonishing 81-point game against the Toronto Raptors in…
The Boston Celtics will have a battle for their starting center this fall. Neemias Queta, Luka Garza and Chris Boucher are all contenders for the position. Mass Live Celtics writer Brian Robb on…
Celtics newcomer Chris Boucher will become one of the very few players to ever wear the No. 99 for the franchise when he makes his debut this season. Only five others have donned the double nine in…
Bridges is a 24-year-old, 6-foot-8 wing who went undrafted in the 2024 NBA Draft after spending two collegiate seasons at West Virginia followed by two more at Baylor. In his final year with the…
Of all the players who suited up in the recent EuroBasket, maybe no one was more dominant than Los Angeles Lakers star guard Luka Doncic. He led the tournament in scoring with a whopping 34.7 points…
The Dallas Mavericks signed guard D'Moi Hodge on Friday, the team announced. Dallas further boosts its guard depth with the signing, a move that comes just a day after it was reported that the Mavs…
The Utah Jazz are coming into the new 2025-26 NBA season after having finished with the worst record in the league at 17-65. It marked a franchise record for losses and the first time the Jazz have…
As there are rumors swirling around Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and what the team plans to do with his $26.6 million contract, there seems to be a bevy of scenarios and pathways the organization can…
Miami Heat considers options for Terry Rozier as training camp approaches. Explore the latest updates on his future.
Kyler Fox Identifies Long Island Nets Prospect Ready to Make Waves in Brooklyn In the depths of Brooklyn’s basketball ecosystem, an intriguing narrative is unfolding. The Long Island Nets, the G…
Out of thin air, the Spurs have crafted one of the best young cores in basketball. Recovering strongly from a dry spell featuring DeMar DeRozan and Dejounte Murray, the Spurs have turned things around…
The Denver Nuggets have had a busy offseason in an attempt to remain competitive in a star-studded Western Conference. The club is gearing up for a bounce-back campaign after its second straight…
If there is one person who enjoyed watching Lauri Markkanen's dominance at EuroBasket for Finland this summer, it was Danny Ainge. If Markkanen's play from the summer carries over into the start of…
Explore the Heat's stance on Andrew Wiggins amidst trade rumors with the Lakers. What does this mean for the season ahead?
The Dallas Mavericks might be just one roster change away from completing their 2025–26 team. However, they may need to part with one of their young guards to do it. Jaden Hardy has shown moments of…
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Nearly 10 years after buying Bitcoin on Coinbase, NBA superstar Kevin Durant has regained access to his holdings thanks to a completed account recovery.The news was announced via an X post by Coinbase…
Haywood Highsmith’s Future with the Brooklyn Nets The Brooklyn Nets find themselves at a crossroads as they assess their roster heading into the next season. Among the names under scrutiny is Haywood…
Alperen Sengun’s Rise in Houston’s All-Time Rankings In the ever-evolving landscape of the Houston Rockets, a new star is emerging on the horizon: Alperen Sengun. The young Turkish center has quickly…
Jayson Tatum’s Determined Path to Recovery Jayson Tatum, the Boston Celtics’ star forward, has been a familiar face at the team’s facility, diligently rehabilitating his Achilles injury. Reports…
With Miami Heat star Tyler Herro expected to miss eight weeks, that leaves the opportunity for many players on the team to step up to start off the season like Andrew Wiggins. While there will be…
The Mavericks have signed free agent guard D’Moi Hodge, according to Grant Afseth of DAL Hoops Journal (via Twitter). The terms of the deal were not revealed, but it is expected to be an Exhibit 10…
(Stock image via Pexels, Graphic by The Desk)The Phoenix Suns and Mercury signed a two-year extension with Gray Television to air games free over-the-air across Arizona through 2027-28.The deal is…
The release date for Season 2 of Netflix’s “Starting Five,” which will feature Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown, has been set. Subscribers will be able to watch all episodes of the series starting on…
Cooper Flagg elevates Dallas Mavericks into offseason spotlight The Dallas Mavericks have captured the attention of the NBA community this offseason, largely due to the impressive addition of Cooper…
Explore the latest news on the Los Angeles Lakers' pursuit of Andrew Wiggins as training camp approaches in the NBA.
Tyler Herro shared a profane message on Instagram Friday after he underwent surgery on his left ankle. The Miami Heat announced Friday that Herro had undergone a surgery on his left ankle that would…
The Denver Nuggets have retooled their roster this summer and are preparing to rebound from their second consecutive Western Conference semifinals loss. The Nuggets made a huge splash this offseason,…
Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Controversial Comment Sparks EuroBasket Drama The EuroBasket tournament has taken an unexpected turn as Giannis Antetokounmpo finds himself at the center of controversy…
LeBron James Sparks Trade Speculation Within Lakers’ Ranks The NBA landscape is once again abuzz with trade rumors, and at the center of this storm is none other than LeBron James. As summer unfolds,…
The Oklahoma City Thunder used one of the deepest rotations in the NBA to secure the franchise's first championship. With the start of the 2025-26 regular season on the horizon, the Thunder are…
The Dallas Mavericks have plenty of veteran leadership on the 2025-26 NBA team. D'Angelo Russell, who signed with the Mavs this offseason, recently used a “Halloween party” example to explain Anthony…
Making a mark at the college level is a great way to materialize an NBA dream. However, having college success isn't a surefire way of carving out a successful NBA career. Here are the 10 best college…
The Atlanta Hawks dumped Kobe Bufkin’s $4.5 million salary in a trade with the Brooklyn Nets for cash. NBA Insider Jake Fischer couldn’t figure out why Brooklyn would make this trade. The Nets got…
I got an interesting question in the Blazer’s Edge Mailbag this week. I’m going to answer it more fully on Monday, but in the meantime I’m going to share it with you. The basic gist of it is this:…
After spending a year with the Real Madrid team of the Spanish Liga ACB, Spain's highest level of professional basketball, point guard Dennis Smith Jr. signed a one-year deal to return to the NBA to…
Phoenix Suns Lock in Pioneering Media Rights Agreement The Phoenix Suns have made headlines with a significant media rights deal that ensures fans can continue enjoying their games without any cost.…
Pelle Larsson was already in line for a bigger role with the Miami Heat entering his sophomore season. Now, he’s on track for an ever bigger one—a potentially huge one, in fact.Tyler Herro is going to…
We found out on Friday morning that Tyler Herro is going to be forced to miss the start of this coming season after undergoing surgery on his left foot. I think now with Herro on the sideline for an…
Find out how the Warriors are navigating the contract issues with Jonathan Kuminga as stars Curry, Butler, and Green push for a resolution.
For our purposes, we’re going to define Portland’s shooting guard rotation as primarily two players: Shaedon Sharpe and Matisse Thybulle. This is with full understanding that minor players like Blake…
ESPN doesn’t want to strip “Inside the NBA” of editorial control, and they also don’t want to alter the show’s runtime. It’s been nearly one year since ESPN agreed to license Inside the NBA from TNT…
Dennis Smith Jr. when he was formerly with the Mavericks | Image by Dallas Mavericks @dallasmavs · Feb 14, 2018/X The Dallas Mavericks have signed guard Dennis Smith Jr. to a one-year contract in…
Tyler Herro’s Defiant Comeback Statement After Injury Announcement Tyler Herro, the Miami Heat guard, has made headlines once again, this time for his bold declaration following news of his recent…
Over the past few years, the Indiana Pacers' depth has been one of their biggest strengths. However, now that many players have switched roles and a lot of emphasis will be on the young guys, their…
Kevon Looney has regularly faced on-court pressure when it comes to his role and playing time over recent years, having lost his starting role and having seen his minutes fluctuate toward the end of…
The Miami Heat can’t compete as constructed, but Trae Young could be the next star Pat Riley lands. The four-time All-Star is in the final year of his contract and has no clarity on his future. Miami…
The Boston Celtics had all offseason to trade Payton Pritchard if they were going to do it, and nothing has come to fruition. I think that says a lot about where they view him in this team's core…
As the Golden State Warriors try and reach an agreement with Jonathan Kuminga, Draymond Green has a rare opportunity.
The Boston Celtics have added the sophomore forward to their training camp roster after he impressed with the team in Summer League
New Rockets forward Kevin Durant became the first men’s basketball player to win four Olympic gold medals last year in Paris. Earlier this week, Durant was asked about the possibility of suiting up…
After the Orlando Magic made the postseason in 2019 and 2020, they made a massive trade the following season, which is now one of the most lopsided deals in recent memory. At the 2021 deadline, the…
Payton Pritchard set to shine as Celtics’ starting point guard The Boston Celtics are gearing up for a season that promises intrigue and excitement, particularly surrounding the role of Payton…
Dennis Smith Jr. Returns to the Mavericks with a Renewed Purpose Dennis Smith Jr. is back with the Dallas Mavericks, marking a pivotal chapter in both his career and the team’s trajectory. This…
The Phoenix Suns and Phoenix Mercury have agreed to a two-year extension with Gray Media and will continue broadcasting their games for free over the air. That keeps the Suns’ games on Arizona’s…
With Miami Heat star Tyler Herro set to miss the start of the season, the official timetable and what was treated have been revealed by the team. As the Heat prepare for the 2025-26 season, missing…
The Minnesota Timberwolves are fresh off a Western Conference Finals appearance for the second straight year, falling 4-1 to the eventual champions in the Oklahoma City Thunder. Posting a 56-26 record…
With everything that has happened with the Phoenix Suns, the majority team owner, Mat Ishbia, continues to keep the fans engaged. In the 2023 season, Ishbia announced the Suns would livestream their…
Former NBA Star Advocates for Jonathan Kuminga During Contract Talks In the thick of contract negotiations, a former NBA All-Star has stepped into the spotlight to support Golden State Warriors…
What needs to go right for Joel Embiid and the Sixers to have a successful 2025-26 season? Is Paul George going to bounce back? Are VJ Edgecombe and Jared
For many fans, seeing Dennis Smith Jr. back in a Dallas Mavericks uniform may be a dream come true after signing a one-year training camp contract with the team. While Smith Jr. joining the Mavericks…
Trey Lyles is ready for a new chapter in his basketball career, and it comes with one of the most prestigious clubs in Europe. The Canadian forward recently signed with Real Madrid, expressing…
The Los Angeles Lakers have their superstar for the next decade ... if they play their cards right. Luka Doncic will soon enter his first full season in the purple and gold, and he is expected to take…
Jalen Brunson sets his sights on Knicks’ legacy Jalen Brunson is poised to take on a pivotal role in redefining the New York Knicks’ identity. As the team’s standout player, his aspirations extend…
Alperen Sengun’s Path to Stardom Alongside Kevin Durant Alperen Sengun is set to embrace a new role as he shares the court with the legendary Kevin Durant. While this means taking a step back as a…
When the 2025-26 season officially opens later next month, the Toronto Raptors are hoping to be among the teams vying for a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. The Raptors have not made the…
The Golden State Warriors are one of the most popular NBA teams on a global scale. Stephen Curry and Co. have spent a lot of time in countries like China to promote the game of basketball around the…
The Miami Heat are going to have to survive the first month of the season without Tyler Herro. The team officially announced that Herro is expected to miss around eight weeks after undergoing…
The Miami Heat will be without Tyler Herro after it was revealed he will need to undergo surgery on a foot injury
Learn how Norman Powell aims for NBA stardom with the Heat. Could this season finally bring him the All-Star nod he deserves?
The start of the 2025-26 NBA season is closer than you think, with the preseason tipping off in just a few weeks and regular season basketball back in a little more than a month.The new season will be…
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (14) bends over in between plays during the second half of Game 4 of the Eastern Conference NBA Playoffs against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Kaseya Center on April 28,…
Josh Hart and his twins walk in Macy’s x Rookie Kids “Runway on Broadway” show on Sept. 18, 2025. Josh Hart jumped on the runway to help his two-year-old twins make their modeling debut during Macy's…
When the Houston Rockets acquired Kevin Durant, they were thinking about their 2025-26 win total, but they were also thinking of player development. Perhaps no player is going to benefit as much as…
The first round of the WNBA playoffs concludes as the Liberty are fighting to keep their championship reign alive.
The Los Angeles Lakers are the franchise of stars. They bring them in, showcase them like no other franchise can, and nearly always rack up a number of championships. Some stars retire in the purple…
The Houston Rockets are gearing up for a deep playoff run after acquiring 15-time All-Star Kevin Durant in a trade this offseason, though another move off the court may be in the works for the…
Amari Williams, Max Shulga and RJ Luis Jr. are expected to be the Boston Celtics two-way players at the beginning of the 2025-26 season. The team reportedly agreed to deals with a pair of other…
The Golden State Warriors know restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga is their best trade asset, but the team has been unwilling to accept any sign-and-trades. More news:Kevin Durant Reveals Why He's…
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A new media rights deal ensures that fans across Arizona can continue cheering on their Phoenix Suns, Mercury and Valley Suns for free over-the-air.The Suns, Mercury and Gray…
The 2025 offseason wasn't one of the more active offseasons in recent memory; however, it did involve a superstar player move from one team to another. More news: Celtics Urged To Land $188 Million…
Amid the Oklahoma City Thunder's journey to becoming champions, All-Star Jalen Williams heard the narrative surrounding the second-youngest team to ever win the NBA Finals. Williams said the Thunder…
The Sacramento Kings floundered in the NBA Play-In last season and will look to bounce back. With the 2025-26 NBA training camp beginning, every Kings player has a goal to achieve. The Kings' starting…
The Dallas Mavericks and guard Dennis Smith Jr. reportedly agreed to a contract on Tuesday. Shams Charania of ESPN reported the news. Smith began his NBA career in Dallas during the 2017-18 season, so…
The Indiana Pacers were among the NBA teams that expressed interest in Kobe Bufkin before the Atlanta Hawks traded the young guard to the Brooklyn Nets, according to RG.org. Atlanta initially resisted…
Thankfully, the start of training camp around the Association is on the horizon. As it nears, the Boston Celtics released a video on social media that included a message from Brad Stevens to the…
LeBron James already has major plans in place for life after the NBA.The Los Angeles Lakers star is preparing for his 23rd season in the league, with the new season set to begin in just over a month.…
The Golden State Warriors’ star trio wants to see their team’s lengthy offseason stalemate finally come to an end. Steph Curry, Draymond Green, and Jimmy Butler all want restricted free agent forward…
Cavaliers Ready to Elevate De’Andre Hunter’s Role The Cleveland Cavaliers are poised to shift gears this season, with De’Andre Hunter at the forefront of their offensive strategy. After a period of…
Pau Gasol had more than his fair share of successes in the NBA, and he thinks he knows what the Timberwolves need to do to take the leap.
Every other day leading up to the 2025-26 regular season, Pippen Ain’t Easy will profile a Chicago Bulls player, reviewing their contributions from last season and projecting their role for the year…
De’Andre Hunter set to transform Cavaliers’ offense As the new NBA season approaches, the Cleveland Cavaliers are making it clear that they intend to unleash the full potential of De’Andre Hunter.…
Can the Knicks return to historical form with three All-Stars? Explore exciting possibilities in our latest post.
Miami Heat All-Star guard Tyler Herro will undergo surgery on his left foot and miss the start of the 2025–26 season, according to ESPN. The team confirmed the news Friday, noting that Herro had dealt…
Brian Daboll has caught the ire of countless New York Giants fans, and the calls for his job are only growing louder. He's been on the hot seat for quite some time now, and fans are unhappy with his…
With NBA training camps set to open at the end of the month, the Jonathan Kuminga free agency drama threatens to drag into that for the Golden State Warriors. At the forefront of the negotiations is…
With HSS being partners with BSE Global, both the Nets and New York Liberty have made visits to the hospital before, though never with this many rookies. Brooklyn of course made history this summer…
Age truly is a number when it comes to Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James as he’s poised to play an unprecedented Year 23 during the 2025-26 season. James continues to play at a high level in the…
The Sacramento Kings entered the offseason needing a new starting point guard after trading De'Aaron Fox to the Spurs before the February deadline, and they landed on Dennis Schröder. The NBA…
Marcus Smart was once the preeminent guard defender in the NBA. From 2018-2022, the then-Boston Celtics star made three first-team All Defense teams, culminating in his 2020-21 Defensive Player of the…
Cam Whitmore joining the Washington Wizards this offseason was viewed as one of the most slept on acquisitions of the offseason.Considering the Villanova product's potential and what a change of…
Portland Trail Blazers point guard Scoot Henderson was recently named a breakout candidate by Sam Vecenie on the Game Theory Podcast. Henderson's improved play from last season should carry over to…
Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Dončić has been in the headlines for months on end. Following his world-shattering trade from the Dallas Mavericks in February, everyone has had something to say…
There is no positive way to spin the crushing news, reported by Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald, that Miami Heat All-Star guard Tyler Herro is undergoing surgery on his left foot and ankle. Early…
The Pelicans have signed Christian Shumate, according to RealGM’s log of official NBA transactions. A 6’6″ forward, Shumate had a brief eight-game stint with Tulsa during the 2020/21 campaign before…
“Joe Lacob is eternally in love with Jonathan Kuminga,” Amick said Wednesday. “There is a sense from some people involved that there’s a real reluctance not only to finally quit him, if you will, but…
Patrick Beverley sparks debate with Trae Young remarks In the world of the NBA, opinions often run wild, and the latest to stir the pot is none other than Patrick Beverley. The veteran guard’s recent…
Kevin Durant’s Connection with Rockets Fuels Houston’s NBA Resurgence Kevin Durant’s Familiarity Breeds Success Despite never donning the Houston Rockets’ red and white before the 2024-25 season,…
D’Angelo Russell and Klay Thompson Reunite in Dallas The Dallas Mavericks are poised to create a dynamic pairing this season with the reunion of D’Angelo Russell and Klay Thompson. The two guards, who…
Norman Powell Steps Up Amid Tyler Herro’s Injury The Miami Heat were beginning to find their rhythm as the new NBA season approached. With Tyler Herro firmly established as the primary scoring option,…
Jonathan Kuminga is sick and tired of playing for the Golden State Warriors. He wishes to be on a team that allows him to shine and develop into the All-Star he thinks he is. Meanwhile, the Warriors…
The Golden State Warriors and restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga have not come to terms on a contract as the team's roster remains frighteningly incomplete. More news:Celtics Urged To Land $188…
After reaching the conference finals for the first time in over two decades, the New York Knicks were one of the NBA's busiest teams in the offseason. With the start of training camp just around the…
Finding suitable role players and building a serviceable bench unit became one of the New York Knicks' most important goals this offseason, and the storied franchise accomplished their mission.New…
Kuminga’s Contract Situation Heats Up As the NBA training camp approaches, the spotlight is firmly on Jonathan Kuminga and his uncertain future with the Golden State Warriors. With the preseason…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Birmingham Squadron, NBA G League affiliate of the New Orleans Pelicans, today named Joe Barrer as the franchise’s third head coach, while also naming Alex Kaufman as General…
As the Golden State Warriors have been held stagnant by their lack of a resolution to their stand-off with Jonathan Kuminga this offseason, they have held strong to their intention to sign a number of…
No one will really consider the Philadelphia 76ers as one of the biggest winners in free agency or even the offseason as a whole. After all, the team lost one of its most important free agents when it…
The Golden State Warriors have been at a standstill for most of the offseason.Thanks to Jonathan Kuminga's ongoing restricted free agency, they have been unable to sign or trade for any players.…
Cade Cunningham steps into the spotlight Cade Cunningham is not just another player for the Detroit Pistons; he represents a pivotal moment in the franchise’s history. As the No. 1 overall pick in the…
Brandon Clarke’s Path to Recovery The anticipation surrounding the Memphis Grizzlies is palpable as training camp approaches, especially with the hopeful news from forward Brandon Clarke. After…
Nearly two years ago now, Stockton Kings center Chance Comanche was arrested for the kidnapping and murder of 23 year old Marayna Rodgers. It was a shocking and tragic story, but today new revelations…
The Los Angeles Lakers backcourt combination of Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves is one of the most talented in the entire NBA. While some questions remain about just how good of a fit they are,…
Celtics Look to Kendall Brown to Fuel Their Roster Aspirations The Boston Celtics have taken a significant step in their offseason strategy by securing the talents of former Indiana Pacers wing,…
The Houston Rockets have built its team mainly through the draft and the fruits of their labor is finally paying off. Houston has drafted players like Amen Thompson, Jabari Smith Jr., and Tari Eason…
Jared McCain Looks to Legends as He Prepares for Sixers Comeback Jared McCain, the promising guard for the Philadelphia 76ers, is gearing up for a pivotal sophomore season following a tumultuous…
Tyrese Haliburton’s Admiration for T.J. McConnell’s Role Tyrese Haliburton, the talented guard for the Indiana Pacers, has recently shared his thoughts on the significant impact of T.J. McConnell, his…
Dennis Smith Jr. Rejoins Mavericks and Impacts Rookie Aspirations Dennis Smith Jr. is back with the Dallas Mavericks, and while many might celebrate his return, the implications for one specific…
Veteran big man Larry Nance Jr. will soon embark on his second stint playing for the Cleveland Cavaliers after Cleveland signed him to a one-year deal in the offseason. If one recent Instagram story…
The Hornets have signed Brandon Slater, the team announced in a press release (via Twitter). In a related move, Keyontae Johnson has been waived. A 6’8″ forward, Slater went undrafted in 2023 after…
Patrick Beverley and Trae Young’s Heated Showdown The rivalry between Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young and former NBA guard Patrick Beverley has erupted into a fiery exchange that has captivated…
Steph Curry rallies Warriors for clarity on Jonathan Kuminga’s future The Golden State Warriors find themselves at a critical juncture, with star guard Steph Curry leading the charge for a decisive…
Magic Johnson reflects on a billion-dollar Nike regret Magic Johnson, the iconic Lakers legend, recently opened up about a significant career regret that continues to resonate with him decades later.…
No one actually thought the Phoenix Suns would trade Devin Booker this summer. They can't exactly enter a full-on rebuild period given their future draft picks are tied up with other teams, but still.…
The New York Knicks' front office continues its strong run. It recently fleshed out its roster with veteran depth, re-signing Landry Shamet and adding Malcolm Brogdon. These moves add to an already…
In NBA 2K26, players can get VC to improve their MyPLAYER or MyTEAM. But not everyone knows how to earn VC. Therefore, we created a guide on how to earn VC in NBA 2K26. Without further ado, let's dive…
As the Dallas Mavericks prepare for their 2025-26 training camp, the organization faces a fascinating dilemma at the center position that could dramatically reshape their starting lineup. Despite…
Following the Achilles injury to Jayson Tatum during the Eastern Conference Semifinals last season, the Boston Celtics pivoted their focus for this upcoming season. They traded high-priced veterans…
The Houston Rockets had a disappointing finish to a great season, and want to rectify the ship. Now, they look to get it started in the 2025-26 NBA training camp. Every Rockets player is back and…
Other revelations among the set lists: Texan alt-country hero Steve Earle is scheduled to play two short sets instead of one longer slot, scheduled 3:47 and 4:28 p.m., a plan easier to pull off as a…
According to Brett Siegel of Clutch Points, main players of the Golden State Warriors suggest that void of eventual Jonathan Kuminga's departure can't be filled. Training camp of the Golden State…
Forward/Center, 6’11”, 211 pounds, 23 years old, RookieHe looks the part. Broad shoulders, long frame, the kind of silhouette that makes you pause for a beat and think, “Yeah, that could be an NBA…
The Dallas Mavericks made one of the worst trades in NBA history, but they have been overshadowed by a conference rival, says Bill Simmons.
The Dallas Mavericks struck gold immediately after the 2025 NBA Draft ended, as they promptly signed Ryan Nembhard to a two-way deal along with Miles Kelly. Nembhard was easily one of the best…
With the start of Warriors training camp rapidly approaching, a resolution to Jonathan Kuminga’s contract status could finally be on the horizon. The Warriors forward’s agent, Aaron Turner, said this…
The chances of the Los Angeles Lakers doing a clean sweep of the individual awards at the end of the 2025-26 NBA season are largely improbable, but technically not totally impossible. With that in…
Luka Doncic first took the basketball world by storm at Real Madrid.It was there, at the European powerhouse, that Doncic proved as a precocious 18-year old that he could be one of the best players on…
Josh Giddey’s $100M Contract Sparks Questions for Chicago Bulls The Chicago Bulls find themselves at a pivotal crossroads following the recent announcement of Josh Giddey’s four-year, $100 million…
If Kuminga accepts the Warriors' qualifying offer, he'll be an unrestricted free agent next summer, when more teams will have cap space.
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Bill Simmons Critiques Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard Decision In a recent assessment of the LA Clippers’ decision-making, Bill Simmons has drawn a stark comparison between the team’s handling of Kawhi…
Amid a flurry of NBA offseason headlines, one story still raises questions: ESPN’s use of “Inside the NBA.” The iconic show, hosted by Ernie Johnson and featuring NBA legends Shaquille O'Neal, Charles…
It's almost time for the 2025-26 NBA season, and hope is abundant. After the Cleveland Cavaliers fell to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Semifinals, they hope to go further this season.…
Down the stretch last year, Kevin Porter Jr. was a weapon for the Milwaukee Bucks off the bench. Over his final eight games of the regular season, he took it up a notch by averaging 18.3 points per…
Entering the 2025 offseason, the Detroit Pistons already desperately needed shooting. What was made apparent during Detroit's first-round loss to the Knicks was the lack of spacing around Cade…
The Los Angeles Lakers currently have two of the best players in the league in LeBron James and Luka Dončić.They also made some great additions to the rest of their roster this offseason, bringing in…
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has recently spoke out about when he could potentially retire from the NBA. He has been in the NBA since the 2003-04 season.James is 40 years old, and he has…
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Luka Doncic’s Trade Lingers Over Dallas Mavericks The Dallas Mavericks have not found a way to shake off the repercussions of the trade that sent Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers. Even as the…
While head-to-head leagues may grant fantasy managers some grace if their teams start slowly, that isn’t necessarily the case in roto leagues. Availability, which is critical in any fantasy league…
Houston Rockets superstar Kevin Durant is 36 years old, and it is possible he may not have many years left in his playing career. Durant has a chance to win his third NBA title in his career.Speaking…
Tyler Herro’s Injury and Its Impact on Miami Heat’s Draft Strategy As the Miami Heat navigate the aftermath of Tyler Herro’s recent injury, the franchise finds itself at a critical crossroads…
Isaiah Joe charts a remarkable course to NBA success Isaiah Joe’s journey in the NBA is nothing short of inspiring. With a blend of raw talent and relentless determination, he has emerged as a…
The Philadelphia 76ers have been looking to trade Kelly Oubre Jr. for quite some time already. With the team still having a difficult time coming to terms with restricted free agenct Quentin Grimes on…
Former basketball star Derrick Rose takes part in a Freestyle Chess tournament in July. (Lennart Ootes / Freestyle Chess via CNN Newsource) (CNN) — On the face of it, playing chess and competing in…
WNBA players will make a lot less money than their male counterparts during the playoffs. The bonus structure is legitimately laughable compared to the
From the moment Paolo Banchero entered the NBA, he was a handful for the league to deal with.The 6-foot-10, 250-pound forward entered the league with a body and skill set that made him unique -- he…
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For the Knicks to reach their ceiling, whatever their ceiling is, they need Mitchell Robinson. The Knicks' longest-tenured player is their defensive anchor and can take over a game through his…
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The Los Angeles Lakers have long operated with a championship or bust mentality, and that’s why fans of the team should be excited to get wind of the latest report regarding star guard Luka Doncic’s…
The Philadelphia 76ers were desperate to improve their team around former MVP Joel Embiid and ascending star Tyrese Maxey.It led to them handing a 35-year-old Paul George a monster four-year $211.5…
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Tyler Herro's stunning injury, which is expected to keep him out through the start of the regular season, is truly unfortunate. However, it may emerge as somewhat of a blessing in disguise for the…
MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - Derrick McKey, former NBA player and Meridian native, is back in the Queen City for the 2nd Annual Derrick McKey Charity Golf Tournament.Hosted at Lakeview Golf Course in four…
It is no secret that Mikal Bridges had an underwhelming first season with the Knicks, from a shooting dip to poor defensive showings, it didn't go as either party had hoped. Now the Knicks have a new…
After officially taking home the 2025 NBA Championship, no one should expect the OKC Thunder to take a step back during their upcoming follow-up campaign. In fact, regression is something they are…
The Washington Wizards offseason has involved several roster moves that has completely reshaped the depth chart heading into the 2025-26 season.However, throughout the variety of moves general manager…
Social Media Showdown: Hawks’ Trae Young and Patrick Beverley’s Feud Heats Up The NBA landscape has been buzzing with drama this week, particularly surrounding the contentious exchange between Atlanta…
With Andrew Nembhard expected to take on the biggest role of his Indiana Pacers career so far next season, fans should be excited to see him take that next step and showcase exactly how much value he…
The Houston Rockets, as they have undergone their rebuild, have built out an incredibly promising young core, and, with their addition of superstar Kevin Durant, they appear poised to pull off the…
There are exactly 10 days until the Golden State Warriors begin training camp, and Jonathan Kuminga's restrictive free agency standoff continues. A solution is likely to be reached before camp begins,…
Kelly Oubre Jr. enters the 2025-26 season as arguably the most vulnerable starter on the Philadelphia 76ers roster. Despite his solid contributions over the past two seasons and his role as a…
The excitement is building in Central Florida. Now there might be better days ahead after the Orlando Magic fell to the Boston Celtics in last season's playoffs. With the 2025-26 NBA training camp…
After adding key talents this offseason, the San Antonio Spurs have nearly finished building around Victor Wembanyama.
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is entering an unprecedented campaign. The first time he takes the floor for the Lakers in 2025-26, he’ll become the first player in NBA history to play 23…
Following a big year for Tyler Herro that saw the Kentucky alum earn All-Star honors for the first time in his career, the Heat guard is now set to miss the start of the 2025-26 season. On Friday…
Charity Bets are back! I've been doing this for several years now, but I did not think it was a very popular shtick, so I turned my focus elsewhere. Before Week One even began, though, seven - maybe…
The New Orleans Pelicans' offseason wasn't great, to say the least. Will Guillory of The Athletic summed it up perfectly when he told "The Athletic NBA Daily" podcast host Andrew Schlecht that he…
The Los Angeles Lakers had an eventful offseason with three key additions.On top of their new players, they also have LeBron James and Luka Dončić to lead the team.However, their offseason doesn't…
Josh Giddey was surrounded by rumors about his future with the Chicago Bulls for much of the offseason.But with a little over a month remaining until the start of the 2025-26 regular season, a deal…
Kon Knueppel’s Pivotal Crossroads The stakes are high for Kon Knueppel as he embarks on his rookie season with the Charlotte Hornets. The question looms large: what if he struggles to adapt to the…
The Miami Heat open the season with a tough stretch of the schedule: 11 of their first 15 games are against playoff teams from a season ago, and six of the team’s first eight are on the road.Miami…
Bobby Portis wanted to stay with the Milwaukee Bucks, a wish that was granted at the beginning of the offseason when he re-signed with the team on a three-year, $44 million deal. It happened before…
Let’s go old-school on these gamers! No matter the sport, there is always going to be a “divide” between what is going on in the modern day and what happened in the olden days. For example, in the…
The New York Knicks have already bulked up their depth this offseason, but the front office may not be done just yet. After adding Jordan Clarkson and Guerschon Yabusele, along with veteran pieces…
Basketball will come first. Doncic is eager to get to training camp. This summer he helped recruit the former Celtics defensive pest Marcus Smart, one of two players Doncic cites as the biggest…
The Celtics are quickly approaching training camp as new faces arrive in Boston, including offseason addition Anfernee Simons. With big decisions on the horizon from a roster standpoint still looming…
Howard Beck and Michael Pina have five burning questions across the league as teams prepare for training camp. First, they discuss the continued Kawhi Leonard–Clippers saga and how this could change…
Verno and Jacoby are back as they continue to discuss the evolving story about Kawhi Leonard, Steve Ballmer, and Aspiration. Also, they detail how commissioner Adam Silver has mishandled the Clippers…
NBA players, they're just like us — when it comes to losing passwords, at least.Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant, 36, has been locked out of his Coinbase account for a long time, his agent, Rich…
Tyler Herro’s injury could conceivably torpedo the Miami Heat’s season before it even starts. But it won’t. At the very least, they have a better shot of surviving his absence. And it’s all thanks to…
The Celtics intend to sign free agent wing Kendall Brown, sources tell Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link). While Scotto doesn’t explicitly state what type of contract Brown will sign, he…
Up North, the Range is made for autumn weekends, with colorful trails and rusty red hills that inspire. In Chisholm, Redhead Mountain Bike Park draws MTB riders from across the Midwest, but its web of…
The Boston Celtics have decided to make yet another move around the margins heading into the 2025-26 campaign, as the storied franchise reportedly added ex-Phoenix Suns prospect Jalen Bridges on…
Tyler Herro sidelined as Miami Heat faces early season without star The Miami Heat are preparing for a challenging start to the season, as key guard Tyler Herro will be sidelined for an extended…
The Boston Celtics are heading into the 2025-26 season with little expectations after a major overhaul to their roster. They have lost four of their key members this summer and will look to make the…
The Philadelphia 76ers are still a few short days away from beginning preseason. But before the guys on this roster even touch the hardwood, I think it's already clear that the Sixers are going to…
The Los Angeles Lakers and general manager Rob Pelinka went into the summer of 2025 with a clear plan. They wanted to build a competitive team around Luka Doncic while maintaining flexibility to add…
D’Angelo Russell Eager to Build Dynamic Duo with Klay Thompson in Dallas D’Angelo Russell is buzzing with excitement as he prepares to share the court with Klay Thompson, a partnership that promises…
Pau Gasol urges Anthony Edwards to embrace leadership like Kobe Bryant Pau Gasol, a two-time NBA champion and former teammate of Kobe Bryant, has issued a call to action for Minnesota Timberwolves…
Donovan Mitchell has been here before. From 2017 to 2022, the Utah Jazz won about 60% of their regular-season games just about every year but never advanced past the second round of the playoffs. In…
The Miami Heat had been quietly riding high after a sneaky-good run through the 2025 NBA offseason. Their Norman Powell pickup was equal parts brilliant and mind-bogglingly cheap, their draft-night…
But some teams: the Brooklyn Nets, New York Knicks, Philadelphia 76ers, New Orleans Pelicans and Phoenix Suns may start media days or reporting days as early as Sept. 23 and training camps could begin…
Unfortunately, the Miami Heat will have to begin the coming season without a huge piece of their offense, according to recent reports. Heat star guard Tyler Herro is said to be undergoing surgery on…
Andrew Wiggins has been linked to the Los Angeles Lakers for a couple of months now.The trade that has been mentioned most, and is the simplest, is Rui Hachimura and Dalton Knecht for the former…
Luka Doncic has to start moving without the ball. It is that simple, and that important. The Los Angeles Lakers did not bring Doncic in just to run endless pick-and-rolls like he did with the Dallas…
When the Spurs signed Bismack Biyombo, I assumed that they just wanted to add some big man depth to the roster, but there seems to be another theory floating around the NBA stratosphere. Jake Fischer…
The Phoenix Suns are now planning to go into next season with Jalen Green as the team’s starting point guard. Green has primarily played at shooting guard throughout his NBA career and in the G League…
Last night, the Dallas Mavericks signed Dennis Smith Jr. to an Exhibit 9 deal to invite him to training camp, and this deal has a twist that Mavericks fans will love. Since Dallas' roster is already…
The Nets have officially signed free agent guard Yuri Collins, according to NBA.com’s transactions log. Sources tell Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link) that Collins received a one-year…
Apr 28, 2025; Miami, Florida, USA; Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (14) shoots the basketball over Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell (45) in the first quarter during game four for the first…
May 12, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga (00) stands on the court before a play against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the second quarter during game…
If the Knicks make a cap-clearing trade to sign Malcolm Brogdon and Landry Shamet, most people have expected Pacome Dadiet or Tyler Kolek to be the likely candidates to be moved. However, Stefan Bondy…
Jayson Tatum’s Anticipated Return to the Celtics As the NBA offseason unfolds, the conversation around Jayson Tatum’s potential return to the Boston Celtics is gaining momentum. With each passing day,…
The Chicago Bulls finished ninth in the Eastern Conference last season with a 39-43 record, losing during their play-in tournament appearance against the Miami Heat. While the Bulls caught some late…
As the New York Knicks gear up for what many believe could be a championship-caliber season, one familiar face finds himself in an unexpectedly precarious position. Despite being a cornerstone of the…
With the 2025-26 NBA season approaching, the Golden State Warriors are still searching for a contract solution with forward Jonathan Kuminga. As a restricted free agent, his only option is to return…
The Los Angeles Lakers and general manager Rob Pelinka are ready to do whatever they can to put a strong roster around superstar Luka Doncic.
Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen believes adding an international team will help spice up the NBA’s All-Star Game, writes Edvinas Jablonskis of BasketNews. The new format was revealed earlier this month,…
LeBron James signed with the Los Angeles Lakers during the summer of 2018. During the 2019-20 season, he led this franchise to another NBA title.Ever since then, they have made the playoffs, but they…
Projected No. 1 NBA Draft pick Darryn Peterson isn’t expected to be in Kansas for a long time, but he’s fully embracing playing for the Jayhawks. In fact, multiple players in the transfer portal told…
The Los Angeles Lakers and general manager Rob Pelinka are ready to do whatever they can to put a strong roster around superstar Luka Doncic.
The Golden State Warriors may have remorse for failing to deal for a key Sacramento Kings guard. According to ESPN, the Warriors could’ve accepted a trade for Monk involving Jonathan Kuminga: ”The…
Welcome to our Lakers Season Preview Series! For the next several weeks, we’ll be writing columns every weekday, breaking down the biggest questions we have about every player the Lakers added this…
The Minnesota Timberwolves are a month away from embarking on the most hyped season in franchise history. They return almost every important player that Jaden McDaniels is set to make his last leap to…
It’s been four months since Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum suffered a torn Achilles during Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals against the New York Knicks. On Friday, Celtics beat…
Dwyane Wade shares why he thinks A'ja Wilson and other top WNBA players can beat some active NBA players currently in the league.
Yesterday, it was announced that the Dallas Mavericks will be signing former guard Dennis Smith Jr. to a training camp deal (an Exhibit-9), as the Mavericks already have their 15-man roster completely…
Austin Reaves and the Lakers’ Uncertain Future As the NBA trade deadline looms, the Los Angeles Lakers find themselves at a crucial crossroads. The team is navigating a series of roster decisions that…
Assessing the Charlotte Hornets’ First-Round Picks Over the Last Decade The Charlotte Hornets have made a number of significant moves in the NBA draft over the past ten years, with their first-round…
It was already understandable to be quite bullish about the Miami Heat's chances this season. The injury to Tyler Herro may have just ended the Heat's long-shot chances before the year even began. If…
The Los Angeles Lakers and general manager Rob Pelinka are ready to do whatever they can to put a strong roster around superstar Luka Doncic.
ESPN’s NBA insiders have come up with their annual look at all 30 NBA franchises — their Future Power Rankings — charting each team’s course over the next three years. Three years is an eternity in…
The New York Knicks’ hopes of reaching the Finals may be realized in their next run in 2025-26. In a conversation with Bomani Jones, Yahoo Sports’ Vincent Goodwill said this about New York’s playoff…
The Golden State Warriors are looking ahead early to pursue two former MVPs in free agency. Per The Athletic’s Sam Amick, Golden State wants to form their fourth superteam in 2027, as CBS Sports’ Brad…
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has been playing in the NBA since the 2003-04 season when he first his career with the Cleveland Cavaliers. James is 40 years old, and he has shown no signs…
Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Future Uncertain Amid Rumors of Departure The atmosphere surrounding the Milwaukee Bucks has shifted dramatically in recent days. As the NBA offseason unfolds, whispers of…
Knicks Poised for Eastern Conference Dominance with Brunson at the Helm The New York Knicks are rapidly establishing themselves as a formidable force in the Eastern Conference, with a future that…
Rick Carlisle ignites Indiana Pacers’ chemistry revolution ahead of training camp The Indiana Pacers are making strides in laying the foundation for a successful NBA season, focusing on building elite…
Wizards Pin Their Hopes on Alex Sarr As the Washington Wizards gear up for the upcoming NBA season, all eyes are on Alex Sarr. The young forward is stepping into his second season with monumental…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 10:52 EDT, 19 September 2025 | Updated: 10:52 EDT, 19 September 2025 MIAMI (AP) - All-Star guard Tyler Herro is having surgery to repair a problem affecting his left…
The driver was holding his father while they were in the damaged car, the criminal complaint read. Mahnomen County Sheriff's Office (Mahnomen County Sheriff's Office) A 20-year-old man was drunk when…
Steph Curry is finally set to lose an NBA record he stole from the iconic LeBron James back in 2017.Both Curry and James are recognised stars of the game, with the pair enjoying success for the Golden…
New York Knicks point guard Jalen Brunson recognized teammate Karl-Anthony Towns for the unique factors that he brings to their unit. Per Posting and Toasting’s Antonio Losada, Brunson had this to say…
According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, the Charlotte Hornets have released DaQuan Jeffries, who was a critical part of the deal that brought Karl-Anthony Towns to the New York Knicks. Brian…
There were two players Luka Doncic described as the 'biggest headaches' of his NBA career: Marcus Smart and Herb Jones. One of the two is now his Los Angeles Lakers teammate. That comes with the…
Utah Jazz Hint at Possible Free Agent Signing The Utah Jazz may have just sparked speculation about a new addition to their roster. As the NBA season approaches, the team has been active in exploring…
The Indiana Pacers are going to be without Tyrese Haliburton next season. With Andrew Nembhard expected to go through some growing pains as the full-time point guard, the Pacers may need to rely on…
Sep 19, 2025, 04:12 PMMiami Heat All-Star Tyler Herro will undergo surgery on his left foot Friday and will be sidelined to start the 2025-26 season, according to the team.Herro dealt with an…
Josh Giddey's four-year, $100 million contract with the Chicago Bulls last week was supposed to prove a domino effect in restricted free agency, but instead it's made the Golden State Warriors look…
As the Houston Rockets have navigated this offseason, their trio of acquisitions, including Kevin Durant, Dorian Finney-Smith and Clint Capela, have left them poised to have one of the deepest…
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (14) bends over in between plays during the second half of Game 4 of the Eastern Conference NBA Playoffs against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Kaseya Center on April 28,…
The 2025-26 NBA season is coming up quickly and the Los Angeles Lakers will be looking to get back to being championship contenders. Led by LeBron James and Luka Doncic, the Lakers are going to be one…
The Heat—used to playing shorthanded in recent years—will reportedly do so again when this NBA season begins.Miami guard Tyler Herro is undergoing a procedure on his left foot that will cost him the…
Nikola Topic Set to Shine in NBA Rookie Season with the Oklahoma City Thunder The anticipation is palpable as Nikola Topic, the No. 12 pick in the 2024 NBA Draft, prepares to embark on his rookie…
With the Miami Heat preparing for the 2025-26 season, the team has received a huge blow before it starts with an injury to star Tyler Herro. As Herro and the Heat face a contract extension dilemma,…
NBA star CJ McCollum founded McCollum Heritage 91 with his wife Elise after falling in love with Oregon wine during his time with the Portland Trail Blazers. Although now with the Washington Wizards,…
The New York Knicks were targeting a possible reunion with former lottery pick Dennis Smith Jr., but they will officially not have the chance to bring him in. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Thursday…
According to Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints, the Boston Celtics have continued to check in around the league regarding Anfernee Simons' trade value. However, despite their rumored efforts to move on…
The Knicks are weighing trade options that would allow them to sign both Landry Shamet and Malcolm Brogdon to the final roster. Moving on from former first-round pick Pacome Dadiet would create enough…
Fans looking for an easy way to get tickets to the Super Bowl, NBA Finals or just about any other major sporting event are by now familiar with the digital options available to them. But that wasn’t…
Nets Confront High-Stakes Gamble on Future Success The Brooklyn Nets are diving headfirst into a tanking strategy, yet the organization must remain agile in their approach should luck not be on their…
NBA champion Kevin Durant has regained access to his Bitcoin account at Coinbase after nearly a decade of being locked out, the crypto exchange CEO Brian Armstrong confirmed Friday. The two-time NBA…
The Minnesota Timberwolves signed Bones Hyland this Monday. Bringing Hyland back was a long-rumored move, so it didn't come as a massive surprise. However, some Wolves fans were perplexed by signing…
September 19th 2025 at 9:35am CST by Arthur Hill Heat guard Tyler Herro is having surgery on his left foot that will force him to miss the start of the upcoming season, sources tell Shams Charania of…
Rip Hamilton and Swin Cash Reflect on Detroit’s Basketball Legacy The basketball landscape of Detroit is steeped in rich history, and two of its most celebrated figures, Rip Hamilton and Swin Cash,…
Luka Doncic has a lot of NBA seasons left, but he’s interested in someday finishing his basketball career with his first professional team, Real Madrid. In an interview with Jason Gay of The Wall…
The Los Angeles Lakers believe they have found a diamond in the rough of the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft when they selected forward Adou Thiero out of Arkansas. One of the best athletes in the…
This year, we find out exactly who JJ Redick is as a coach because he has the roster, the stars, and no excuse not to compete at the highest level.Between Luka Doncic, LeBron James, and a deeper…
Ioannis Sfairopoulos talks in superlatives about Devonte' Graham, elaborating why are Ognjen Dobric and Dejan Davidovac team captains. Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet Belgrade travels to Crete, Greece,…
In the aftermath of tearing his Achilles tendon, Jayson Tatum vowed his injury would not define him. To turn that prophecy into a fact, he is attacking his rehab with the same dedication it took to…
For his efforts, Rollins earned himself a fully guaranteed contract worth $12m over three years this offseason, with the last year of that deal being a player option. Thanks to a bigger volume of…
The New York Knicks have two All-Stars already in Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns, but their supporting cast is also filled with dark horse candidates to make the All-Star team. Two of those main…
Rafael Stone’s Bold Vision Elevates Houston to Contender Status The Houston Rockets have emerged as one of the most talked-about teams this offseason, thanks to the daring moves orchestrated by…
For as much as this organization got wrong in the past year, calling up the team that willingly traded Luka Doncic has worked out pretty well.The Sixers made the second-most lopsided trade with the…
A key attribute could enable All-Defensive Team Houston Rockets wing Amen Thompson to take the All-Star leap in 2025-26, according to one NBA insider.MORE NEWS: Rockets big man could be flipped once…
Could the Denver Nuggets notch a pair of All-Stars this year, for the first time in three-time MVP center Nikola Jokic's Hall of Fame tenure?The biggest knock on the 6-foot-11 superstar's Denver run…
Jared McCain’s Road to Recovery Jared McCain is determined to reclaim his place on the Philadelphia 76ers as they gear up for the 2026 season. After a season marred by injuries, the young guard is…
A pair of New York Knicks standouts could each be named to their first All-Star teams in 2025-26, per one pundit.MORE NEWS: Knicks trade proposal moves on from Josh Hart in deal with Nuggets for 3…
Golden State Warriors power forward Jonathan Kuminga's restricted free agency is suddenly jeopardizing their roster-building.MORE NEWS: Why Warriors-Kings trade involving Jonathan Kuminga didn’t…
The Sacramento Kings are still putting the finishing touches on their roster for next season, and with 14 players under contract they likely have just one spot left for another player. While the…
The Dallas Mavericks already have one of the deepest backcourts in the league, but a great opportunity might lead them to add even more talent. If the Indiana Pacers make veteran point guard T.J.…
I just came home from the EuroBasket Finals in Riga, Latvia. The basketball was incredible, the venue great and people friendly, but the thing that made the biggest impression on me?We are talking…
The Miami Heat puzzlingly decided to move on from Haywood Highsmith earlier in the offseason, sending him on his merry way to the Brooklyn Nets. Upon his acquisition, there was an immediate…
Celtics Engage in Trade Talks for Anfernee Simons The Boston Celtics are reportedly eyeing a potential trade for Anfernee Simons, the dynamic guard from the Portland Trail Blazers. Simons has emerged…
Mikal Bridges set for a pivotal year with the Knicks under Mike Brown’s innovative approach Mikal Bridges is gearing up for what could be a transformative season with the New York Knicks as he enters…
Rolando Blackman advocates for Mavericks to revive classic green jerseys and cowboy hat logo The call to revisit the Dallas Mavericks’ storied past has gained momentum, with franchise legend Rolando…
The Detroit Pistons were one of the biggest and most exciting success stories of last season, transforming from the worst team in the league into playoff contenders.They did that mostly without one of…
The New York Knicks have been home to many historic players, which means they only retire the jerseys of true legends.Right now, there is speculation about Carmelo Anthony’s jersey rising to the…
Published: 09:05 EDT, 19 September 2025 | Updated: 09:12 EDT, 19 September 2025 LeBron James has admitted in a new interview that his relationship with longtime partner Savannah has not always been…
Appearing on the latest Hoop Collective podcast (YouTube link), agent Aaron Turner said accepting the $7.9MM qualifying offer is a realistic option for restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga unless…
Basketball is truly an international game now and the recent FIBA EuroBasket 2025 tournament saw some of the best players from around the world go to battle. Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic…
The single biggest X-factor for the Detroit Pistons next season could be Jalen Duren’s defense, which has to get better for the team to improve. Duren is an excellent rebounder who is dominant around…
Quinten Post's rookie season with the Golden State Warriors was incredibly impressive, yet a rougher period during the playoffs certainly left the young center with a variety of improvements in which…
The Milwaukee Bucks certainly hope that Kyle Kuzma will be better in his first full season with them after being thrown in the fire at last year's trade deadline. While there's been plenty of chatter…
Houston Rockets fans can only root for the Suns' downfall. So, they should hope they acquire Jonathan Kuminga from the Warriors. You can anticipate the framework of this piece. If it hurts the Suns,…
It’s been a surprising and busy summer for the Boston Celtics, who have shed a few of their most important players and brought in several promising ones.Chris Boucher is about to start his first…
If Patrick Beverley is able to make his way back into the NBA soon, he might find he has a new enemy.There is a war of words brewing between Beverley and Atlanta Hawks superstar Trae Young.The two…
Since entering the league, Trae Young of the Atlanta Hawks has played against the best of the best and has shown his skills versus the people he grew up admiring. When asked who his dream matchup was…
Since entering the league, Trae Young of the Atlanta Hawks has played against the best of the best and has shown his skills versus the people he grew up admiring.When asked who his dream matchup was…
At this point, no one really knows what’s going on with Jonathan Kuminga and the Golden State Warriors.There is a good chance he signs a multi-year deal with the team, but there is also the…
The Oklahoma City Thunder enter the 2025-26 season with the rare blend of stability and hunger that only a defending champion can carry. Last year, they climbed the mountain and shocked the basketball…
It's been quite the summer for Damian Lillard of the Portland Trail Blazers. He was waived by the Milwaukee Bucks and then signed a new deal with his first team, the Blazers. Of course, through it…
Damian Lillard of the Portland Trail Blazers has found his happiness again.During his years with the Bucks, Lillard was open about the fact that the move from Portland to Milwaukee was hard on him and…
The Los Angeles Lakers like the roster they are putting together, but they will have to make a tough decision next summer to keep it.Austin Reaves, one of the biggest stars in Los Angeles, is expected…
Kevin Durant is about to start his 18th season in the NBA and remains one of the most consequential players in the league.But no one plays forever, so it’s understandable that people wonder how much…
Apparently, it’s not just analysts and reporters who aren’t sure what the Golden State Warriors are planning.According to a new report, Jimmy Butler has reached out to the team’s top brass to inquire…
The Los Angeles Lakers have recently become very interested in Andrew Wiggins of the Miami Heat, but they could have a tough time trading for him.According to Brett Siegel, the Heat are demanding a…
LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers is one of the most iconic basketball players of all time, a historic performer who has done just about everything during his many years in the league.He will…
The Raptors’ offence in the 2025-26 season will be quite unlike what it looked like last year. At least, one hopes.The 24-25 campaign was brutal for Toronto, riddled with numerous injuries and failure…
After last season’s disappointing round two playoff exit, it was clear that the Nuggets were a player or two short. They ran out of gas, relying on a lineup with no reliable depth, and they…
Knicks Eye Championship Experience Through Potential Trade In a move that could reshape their roster, the New York Knicks are exploring the possibility of trading Immanuel Quickley. The aim? To infuse…
Stephon Castle isn’t sugarcoating it – he wants to lead the San Antonio Spurs not only to the playoffs, but deep into it.Castle doesn’t need any introduction in the NBA. The 20-year-old is the…
The Chicago Bulls are entering the 2025-26 NBA season with renewed optimism and a sense of unfinished business. After missing the playoffs once again last season, the franchise has now gone seven…
Baron Davis only played three-and-a-half seasons with the Golden State Warriors but on the first episode of this season of “Dancing With The Stars,” he paid tribute to his time in Oakland by dropping…
AJ Dybantsa’s Path to Dominance at BYU AJ Dybantsa is poised for a pivotal season at Brigham Young University, where he must demonstrate his dominance on the court to solidify his position as a top…
Jonathan Kuminga’s contract standoff with the Warriors just took another twist off the court as training camp approaches.
The NBA's Designated Veteran rule, as we explain in our glossary entry on the subject, allows players to qualify for a maximum salary worth 35% of the cap before they gain the required NBA service…
Looking up and down the roster, one could argue that the Milwaukee Bucks' second-best player is Myles Turner (the money says that as well). With that in mind, many are wondering if he will step up and…
If the Miami Heat care deeply about the on-court results this coming season, Andrew Wiggins will be mission critical to all they do. But if acquiring another star remains their endgame, he holds more…
Tier 2 of SunsRank is in the books, and to be honest, there haven’t been many surprises. That’s what happens when you open the floor to enough people on a question as subjective as “who’s better than…
The 2025 NBA champions, the Oklahoma City Thunder, have set the standard for how fringe playoff teams can successfully stockpile multiple future draft picks and build on young prospects.The 2019 trade…
The Cleveland Cavaliers were served a loud reminder by ESPN of how little wiggle room they have with their current championship core if things do not work out. The message was clear: the future is…
The New York Knicks held a round of tryouts this week, searching for depth pieces to round out their training camp roster. Several names came through the gym, but the most intriguing storyline…
It would’ve been more timely to talk Nikola Vucevic last month, when he was in the barren part of the NBA news calendar getting ready to compete in Eurobasket for his native Montenegro’s national…
Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade stirred up the sports world this week with a hot take: A’ja Wilson, three-time WNBA MVP and Las Vegas Aces star, could beat some NBA players one-on-one. Now that's a huge…
by Cedric 'BIG CED' Thornton September 19, 2025 'With this initiative, I’m focused on expanding access to homeownership so Detroiters can plant roots and build equity in the city they call home.' In…
While NBA transactions typically aim for win-win results that benefit all parties involved, some swaps are clear victories for a certain side.The Miami Heat were involved in one such transaction…
The Warriors have been urged to trade Jonathan Kuminga for Trey Murphy III, the Pelicans' 3-and-D star they reportedly covet.
For years, the Milwaukee Bucks have always had a clear-cut second option, with Khris Middleton and Damian Lillard holding the mantle in recent memory. Heading into the 2025-26 NBA season, that isn't…
Thanks to some recent developments, the Philadelphia 76ers suddenly have the stylings of a team that could eventually shock a lot of people next season — in a good way. Almost out of nowhere, Joel…
The Festival of Fine Craft, now in its 26th year, returns to WheatonArts on Oct. 4–5, featuring more than 150 juried artists.The two-day event runs from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., rain or shine. Visitors will…
Taking aspirin on a daily basis protects against the recurrence of colon cancer, a new study found. People who took aspirin every day for three years had a 55% reduced risk of colorectal cancer tumors…
The Dallas Mavericks did the unthinkable by trading Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers on February 1, and even though Doncic is likely gone for good, there was one trade that the Mavs should've…
An NBA insider has a bold take on how the Lakers could handle the trade deadline as they chase another championship run.
The OKC Thunder are coming into the 2025-26 NBA season as reigning champions. With this, it's only fitting that they'll be the team debuting the league's return to NBC, as the broadcast will be airing…
As we ramp up towards the 2025-26 NBA season, I wanted to take a look back before looking ahead.I introduced this series on Wednesday with the criteria clearly outlined for who I believe are the 25…
The New Orleans Pelicans already have one of the most fascinating backcourts in basketball. Jordan Poole, Jeremiah Fears, Jordan Hawkins, and eventually Dejounte Murray, when he returns from injury,…
Heading into this past offseason, it would have been understandable to believe the Cleveland Cavaliers’ big free agent priority would be Ty Jerome. But you would be wrong.The actual matter of greater…
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New York Knicks aim to keep veteran guards Malcolm Brogdon and Landry Shamet on their opening night roster, but hard salary cap limits may force a trade. New York Knicks are focused on keeping veteran…
Mark Cuban lends unexpected support to Clippers in Kawhi Leonard investigation The NBA’s investigation into the LA Clippers surrounding Kawhi Leonard and the financial technology company Aspiration…
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LeBron James has dropped his biggest hint yet that retirement is looming in a bombshell interview.The NBA icon is preparing for his 23rd season in the league, with the start of pre-season just a…
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Former NBA All-Star supports Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga amid ongoing contract and trade uncertainty. Former NBA All-Star Kevin Johnson has voiced support for Golden State Warriors…
A former All-Star guard shared a bold take on Jonathan Kuminga’s contract battle as the Warriors’ standoff nears training camp.
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Josh Giddey lands $100 million deal In a significant move, the Chicago Bulls have secured the services of rising star Josh Giddey with a lucrative four-year, $100 million contract. This decision marks…
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Patrick Beverley escalated his feud with Trae Young, calling the Hawks guard a franchise “cancer” and claiming players, coaches, and executives fail around him. The NBA offseason continues to deliver…
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Beverley Launches Critique of Young’s Leadership Patrick Beverley has reignited the debate surrounding Trae Young’s leadership abilities with a pointed nine-minute monologue that has set social media…
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Mavericks guard Klay Thompson hosted the annual Mavericks “vet camp” and new acquisition D’Angelo Russell was among those in attendance. As Grant Afseth of Dallas Hoops Journal writes, the experience…
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A new report on Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum's rehab from an Achilles tear raises hopes that he'll be on the court sooner than expected.
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Despite Jonathan Kuminga's wishes to get to the Sacramento Kings this offseason, the Golden State Warriors have remained steadfast in their desire to re-sign the young forward in free agency before…
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Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr crossed sports worlds this week when he linked up with tennis star Carlos Alcaraz. The four-time NBA champion coach had nothing but praise for the 22-year…
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Magic fans are embracing Desmond Bane following Orlando’s blockbuster acquisition of the scoring guard early this offseason, The Athletic’s Josh Robbins writes. Bane is feeling the love in the city.…
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As Reed Sheppard enters his second season in the NBA, the Houston Rockets, with one of the deepest rotations in the league, ironically need the 21-year-old guard to step up in order to plug a major…
Not long ago, Devin Vassell and Keldon Johnson were the Spurs’ best players. The team was awful during that season, but the two homegrown talents put up numbers and looked like young up-and-comers.…
The Bulls locked up point guard Josh Giddey on a four-year, $100 million contract in what some insiders deem to be one of the most underrated moves of the entire offseason. But Giddey alone won't help…
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Cade Cunningham’s Emotional Connection with Pistons Executive The bond between Cade Cunningham and Trajan Langdon has deepened in a meaningful way, as the Pistons star recently received a heartfelt…
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The Dallas Mavericks are reaching way back into their contacts list this week. Dallas has agreed to sign veteran guard Dennis Smith Jr. in free agency, Shams Charania of ESPN reported on Thursday.…
High Stakes for Sean Marks Amid 2027 Pick Swap with Houston The Brooklyn Nets find themselves at a crossroads, with the looming 2027 pick swap with the Houston Rockets casting a long shadow over their…
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In brief Kevin Durant has regained access to his Coinbase account, the exchange confirmed. Durant's agent told a conference audience earlier this week that the star forward couldn't find his account…
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Tyrese Haliburton garnered a lot of attention for his choke celebration in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals between the Indiana Pacers and New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden.Haliburton…
Former NBA guard Patrick Beverley has never been afraid of stirring up controversy as a player. And that was quite clear when Beverley spoke candidly about a recent social media dust-up with Atlanta…
Not only are the free agents tied to the Golden State Warriors feeling uneasy, but even veteran Jimmy Butler wants to know the team's plans for the offseason, which remains uncertain due to the…
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The Heat‘s G League affiliate, Sioux Falls Skyforce, acquired the returning player rights to Alex Fudge from the South Bay Lakers, Los Angeles’s developmental team, the Skyforce announced in a…
The Phoenix Suns have found opportunity to hire Jordan Ott at a time where they felt the need for some positive risk in going with someone fresh to the head coaching space How equipped is he for…
Lakers’ Star Austin Reaves Draws Attention from Western Conference Rival The anticipation surrounding the upcoming free agency period is palpable, especially for the Los Angeles Lakers and their…
The Dallas Mavericks are reuniting with veteran Dennis Smith Jr. — their No. 9 pick in the 2017 NBA Draft. After spending half a season playing overseas, Smith Jr. was reportedly eyeing an NBA…
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Stephon Castle sets his sights on revitalizing the Spurs in the Western Conference As the San Antonio Spurs prepare for the upcoming NBA season, there’s a palpable sense of optimism surrounding the…
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Patrick Beverley hasn't played in an NBA game since May 2024, but that isn't stopping him from stirring the pot.2 RelatedThe 12-year NBA guard responded to Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young on Wednesday…
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Chet Holmgren and Victor Wembanyama: A Rivalry in the Making The buzz surrounding the matchup between Chet Holmgren and Victor Wembanyama continues to grow, especially following their latest encounter…
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After being selected with the 11th pick in the 2023 NBA Draft, Jett Howard hasn't fully panned out, and he will likely be on the trade block this season. In his lone season at the University of…
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INDIANAPOLIS – While the Indiana Pacers free agency period has slowed significantly – all they have done since their July 24 two-way agreement with Taelon Peter is sign Jalen Slawson to an Exhibit 10…
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Since 1966, the Chicago Bulls and Golden State Warriors have completed 12 trades with one another. Their inaugural deal sent Guy Rodgers to Chicago, while their most recent, in 2017, involved Jordan…
EuroBasket wrapped up over the weekend with the gold medal game between Germany and Turkey. The Houston Rockets' Alperen Sengun headed up Turkey's squad while the Kings' Dennis Schroeder stood in for…
Knicks Miss Chance as Dennis Smith Jr. Returns to Mavericks The New York Knicks had their sights set on a promising free agent, but their hopes have quickly faded. Dennis Smith Jr., once a potential…
Myles Turner's decision to sign with the Milwaukee Bucks in free agency added fuel to the fire between their rivalry against the Indiana Pacers, and Andrew Nembhard just confirmed that.In a recent…
Lakers’ Aspirations for Wiggins Hit a Wall The Los Angeles Lakers entered the offseason with hopes of bolstering their roster, and a potential trade for Andrew Wiggins seemed to be a tantalizing…
The CHGO Bulls crew list their Top 5 most important Chicago Bulls players this season. Where does Matas Buzelis fall on each one of their lists? Matt Peck, Big Dave, and Will Gottlieb talk the…
Dennis Smith Jr., who was originally drafted by Dallas in the first round of the 2017 NBA draft, has agreed to a one-year deal to return to the Mavericks, agent Daniel Hazan of Hazan Sports Management…
The Mavericks are signing Dennis Smith Jr. to a one-year contract, according to Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). Dallas selected Smith with the No. 9 overall pick in the 2017 draft and he spent…
Jonathan Kuminga’s Trade Prospects Take a Hit The landscape of the NBA offseason is ever-shifting, and one player currently bearing the weight of uncertainty is Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan…
LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers picked up his player option for next season and is set for free agency in the summer of 2026.
Get insights on the Warriors' roster dynamics and the potential impact of Jonathan Kuminga on the upcoming season.
Dennis Smith Jr., who was originally drafted by Dallas in the first round of the 2017 NBA draft, has agreed to a one-year deal to return to the Mavericks, agent Daniel Hazan of Hazan Sports Management…
The Golden State Warriors have reportedly offered restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga a three-year, $75.2 million deal with a team option for the third year. The new offer from Golden State isn't…
Kawhi Leonard’s Future in Question as Knicks Explore Major Acquisition The landscape of the NBA is evolving, and as teams strategize for the upcoming season, one name looms large in discussions: Kawhi…
Cooper Flagg Set to Energize Dallas Mavericks as Luka Doncic’s Successor The Dallas Mavericks are on the brink of entering training camp, a crucial phase where the team will lay the groundwork for the…
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It's Shaq's Birthday, his 50th in fact, but we look back to when the LA Lakers star turned 28 in style with a demolition of the Clippers.
It's Shaq's Birthday, his 50th in fact, but we look back to when the LA Lakers star turned 28 in style with a demolition of the LA Clippers.
The WNBA has tweaked its playoff format this season, and Las Vegas Aces coach Becky Hammon is not a huge fan. Not only that, but she thinks Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever played a pretty big role…
The Orlando Magic have begun preparing for training camp, which begins in two weeks. Many of the players on the team are working out together at the AdventHealth Training Center now. The countdown to…
In conversation, he’s so quiet that I sometimes have to lean over at our table to hear what he’s saying, which is important, because even in a fourth language (he also speaks Slovenian, Serbian and…
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If the Dallas Mavericks look to upgrade their roster ahead of next season's trade deadline, which they are known for doing nearly every year, they can't fall into the trap of trading Brandon Williams…
The Boston Celtics are inching closer towards the start of the 2025-26 season, as their first game of the regular season is just over a month away. On Thursday, star forward Jaylen Brown made a big…
Trae Young poised to reshape narrative with bold championship forecast In the lead-up to the new NBA season, Trae Young, the Atlanta Hawks’ dynamic point guard, has stirred the pot with a bold…
Do you remember what the Spurs were putting on the floor the year before they drafted Victor Wembanyama? If you do, one thing you can't say about Brian Wright is that he's sat idly while the franchise…
As time goes on, it's increasingly clear that the Sacramento Kings want Domantas Sabonis to stick around with the organization. And the feeling is mutual. If you recall, it was only a few short months…
For all of the change the Phoenix Suns have managed to achieve with their roster this offseason, one deal they couldn't get over the line was adding Jonathan Kuminga of the Golden State Warriors.…
Selected with the No. 2 overall pick in 2008, former NBA forward Michael Beasley still stands as the highest draft pick in Miami Heat franchise history. Unfortunately, his first stint with the…
Michael Beasley reflects on his turbulent tenure with the Miami Heat Michael Beasley has opened up about his challenging journey with the Miami Heat, sharing insights that reveal both his struggles…
While Los Angeles Lakers All-Star LeBron James hinted the end of his career is near, he also reflected on when he realized his greatness, happened before entering the NBA. Ahead of 2025-26, which will…
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Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James pushed back on reports of his wealth during a recent appearance on 360 with Speedy on Complex Sports, joking that public estimates of his net worth are far from…
The Atlanta Hawks’ talisman Trae Young has been embroiled in a public back-and-forth with none other than NBA veteran Patrick Beverley. The controversy had kicked off when Beverley initially compared…
Delve into the Warriors' offseason challenges and Stephen Curry's critical voice regarding Jonathan Kuminga's situation.
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Chauncey Billups’ Job Security Under Scrutiny with the Blazers The question of Chauncey Billups’ future as head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers has become a topic of considerable discussion in NBA…
The Denver Nuggets remain one of the NBA’s top contenders, and their retooled roster is poised to make significant noise in the 2025-26 campaign. As training camp approaches, Denver is preparing for…
The Houston Rockets are officially all in for next season after swinging a blockbuster trade that landed them Kevin Durant. After a strong season in 2024-25 that saw them win 52 games and finish…
The Sixers and Joel Embiid are headed into an uncertain future together. Is the franchise center ready to adapt his game for the 76ers? And if so, how will
Lakers Prepare for Aggressive Trade Strategy as Championship Window Narrows The Los Angeles Lakers have long been recognized for their bold approach to roster construction, and this season appears no…
Doc Rivers Under Pressure as Bucks’ Playoff Aspirations Are Tested The Milwaukee Bucks find themselves at a critical juncture in their quest for postseason success, and the spotlight is firmly on head…
Brooklyn Nets poised for trade discussions As the NBA landscape evolves, the Brooklyn Nets are preparing for what could be a pivotal offseason. With a roster that has undergone significant changes in…
The Houston Rockets are going for it all in 2026. After pulling off a blockbuster deal that landed the team Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns, the Rockets are equipped to embark on a deep postseason…
Don’t look now, but the Boston Red Sox are hanging on for dear life to the third spot in the American League wild-card standings. After losing two consecutive series to the New York Yankees and…
This offseason, we saw the Minnesota Timberwolves avoid the second apron by not re-signing Nickeil Alexander-Walker or finding a replacement for him on the open market. On a recent episode of The Dane…
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James surprised many when he revealed that his toughest basketball matchup did not come against an NBA opponent. Speaking on the latest episode of 360 with Speedy on…
Kawhi Leonard is a name that Philadelphia 76ers fans still haven’t forgotten. He drained the improbable shot that secured the Toronto Raptors a victory over Philadelphia in Game 7 of the 2018-19…
The Philadelphia 76ers can’t trust Joel Embiid to stay healthy, but he is sucking fans back in by looking slim and ready as training camp approaches. Fans know Embiid is one of the best players in the…
The Detroit Pistons needed to add a sharpshooter this summer, and they settled on Duncan Robinson, signing him to a three-year, $48 million deal after acquiring him via a sign-and-trade with the Heat.…
As Dalton Knecht prepares for his second NBA season, the Los Angeles Lakers must be willing to learn from a cautionary tale: Jonathan Kuminga and the Golden State Warriors. Kuminga is currently…
Khris Middleton isn't viewed as a long-term solution for the Washington Wizards in the front court by any means.Between his age and the injury woes that have constantly lingered with the forward over…
Joel Embiid’s Dominance Sparks Debate on His Place Among NBA’s Elite Centers Joel Embiid has once again made waves in the basketball world, reinforcing his status as one of the premier centers in the…
Ausar Thompson highlights Ron Holland’s transformative potential for the Pistons In an electrifying moment for Detroit Pistons fans, Ausar Thompson has spoken highly of his teammate Ron Holland,…
The signing of Luke Kennard went under the radar.Of all the moves that Atlanta made this offseason, bringing in the sharpshooter on a one-year, $11 million contract did not get the immediate attention…
When this coming season tips off, Indiana Pacers fans are likely going to be seeing Andrew Nembhard get increased opportunity and take on the duties of a lead point guard. Why wouldn't that be the…
Nico Harrison under scrutiny amid Mavericks’ success with Cooper Flagg The conversation around the Dallas Mavericks has taken an intriguing turn lately, particularly following the acquisition of…
At 40 years of age, it is no secret that Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is nearing the end of his NBA career. And while James has still yet to specifically reveal when he could retire from the…
Dallas finds itself facing a question of Shakespearean proportions: To be, or not to be prepared for casino development? It’s a query that the North Texas Commercial Association of Realtors (NTCAR)…
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After Mavericks minority stakeholder Mark Cuban suggested in a Twitter post that journalist and podcaster Pablo Torre should dig into the carbon credits that the Clippers bought from the now-bankrupt…
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The Los Angeles Lakers and Luka Doncic are gearing up for arguably their biggest season yet as they try to maximize the playing prime of LeBron James. Garnering a ton of offseason hype surrounding his…
The rest of the world is closing the gap in terms of talent, especially for European players. In fact, this year's EuroBasket saw plenty of NBA players representing their respective national teams.…
The Houston Rockets made one of the biggest trades of the summer by acquiring Kevin Durant. That said, some bigger trades were made earlier in the 2024-25 season: Trades that would change the NBA.…
Tom Thibodeau Reunites With a Familiar Face In a heartwarming reunion that has stirred nostalgia among basketball fans, Tom Thibodeau, the former head coach of the New York Knicks, recently crossed…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander takes center stage on Netflix The Oklahoma City Thunder are preparing for a unique spotlight moment as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, their standout guard, is set to feature…
Utah Jazz star Lauri Markkanen praised the new All-Star game format, saying it will be fun. He also picked his Team World, which included Nikola Jokic, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Luka Doncic, Victor…
LeBron James has been the greatest player in the NBA over the last two decades. At some point, the league's all-time leading scorer will call it quits in his first-ballot Hall of Fame career and…
The future outlook for Jonathan Kuminga has dominated the offseason storylines for the Golden State Warriors, but quietly, the team has more young players aiming to play significant roles next season.…
The Milwaukee Bucks have long leaned on a defined second option, with Khris Middleton and Damian Lillard carrying that responsibility in recent years. Entering the 2025-26 NBA season, that role is up…
The Dallas Mavericks would be thrilled if Cooper Flagg turned into Giannis Antetokounmpo. Of course, the two players have some major differences in their game, so you can't really compare their games…
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The New York Knicks may not afford to hold on to Tyler Kolek in the 2025-26 campaign. Forbes’ Bobby Krivitzy argued that the Knicks should consider keeping Kolek following New York’s signings of…
Jimmy Butler wants to know why the Golden State Warriors have been stagnant this offseason. Per NBC Sports Bay Area’s Dalton Johnson, Butler would like Golden State to quickly ink Jonathan Kuminga to…
Pablo Torre Explores the Clippers’ Unfolding Drama In the latest episode of *Pablo Torre Finds Out*, the focus zeroes in on the Los Angeles Clippers and the swirling allegations surrounding the…
The New York Knicks have reported interest in Giannis Antetokounmpo if things start to go sour with the Milwaukee Bucks this upcoming season.
Last year saw the biggest rap beef in history completely take over the country and even the world. Kendrick Lamar and Drake traded diss tracks throughout much of the year and things got personal to…
Pat Connaughton at a Crossroads with the Hornets As the Charlotte Hornets gear up for the upcoming season, one player’s fate hangs in the balance: Pat Connaughton. The 32-year-old forward finds…
The Philadelphia 76ers’ future draft picks are climbing in value as more information from Pablo Torre Finds Out alleges salary cap circumvention between the Los Angeles Clippers and Kawhi Leonard via…
It hasn’t taken long for former SportsCenter anchor Stan Verrett to make himself busy after ESPN decided to end the West Coast edition of its flagship news show earlier this year. The longtime…
The Cleveland Cavaliers enter the 2025-26 season in a position that most franchises would envy, yet with a lingering sense of unfinished business. The Cavs were the East’s top seed last year, riding a…
September is often the most boring and dry news month of the NBA year. Most rosters are set with teams gearing up for training camp, leaving little room for any excitement. This year, however, was…
After opening up a roster spot earlier today by waiving DaQuan Jeffries, the Hornets have signed forward Keyontae Johnson, the team announced (via Twitter). Details of the agreement weren’t revealed,…
Dwyane Wade Champions A’ja Wilson as a Potential NBA Rival In the world of basketball, few voices carry as much weight as that of Dwyane Wade. The Miami Heat icon, a three-time NBA champion and a…
The Washington Wizards started the offseason off with a bang becoming one of the first teams to get active on the trade market.Flipping Jordan Poole's contract and Saddiq Bey in a package along with…
The Phoenix Suns’ two biggest moves this off-season have been trading Kevin Durant and signing Devin Booker to one of the largest contract extensions in NBA history. To many, these moves seem…
The Clippers issued a statement Thursday morning in which owner Steve Ballmer said he was “duped” by the bankrupt green company Aspiration. The statement was in response to the latest podcast episode…
Two of the past three winners of the NBA’s Sixth Man of the Year Award have been Boston Celtics players. In 2023, it was Malcolm Brogdon who received the recognition, and of course, Payton Pritchard…
Giannis Antetokounmpo has made it clear that as long as the Milwaukee Bucks remain committed to contending for NBA Championships, he is happy to rock the green jersey. While there was plenty of…
Mar 28, 2025; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer leaves his court side seat after a game against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner…
Monterey Bay FC has officially announced the appointment of Mike Sheehan as the organization’s Chief Executive Officer on September 18, 2025.
LeBron James addresses retirement speculation with clarity LeBron James, the iconic forward of the Los Angeles Lakers, has recently opened up about the swirling rumors surrounding his potential…
Willie Green’s Faith in Zion Williamson Powers Pelicans’ Aspirations The New Orleans Pelicans find themselves at a pivotal moment as the 2023-2024 NBA season unfolds. Coach Willie Green has made his…
Nic Claxton’s Ascendancy in the Nets’ Record Books As the Brooklyn Nets gear up for another season, one name stands out prominently in their storied history: Nic Claxton. Entering his seventh year…
Shaquille O’Neal’s Memory Slip In the realm of sports, few figures embody the essence of charisma and skill quite like Shaquille O’Neal. The former NBA superstar, who left an indelible mark on…
SALT LAKE CITY – Several Utah Jazz players worked out up on the hill the University of Utah’s Rice Eccles Stadium. In a video posted to the team’s social media pages, most of the Jazz’s young core can…
Parsing out forwards and wings in the new NBA is hard, especially with teams like Portland who go with interchangeable–and often small–lineups. But for our purposes, we’re going to define the Blazers’…
Smith was selected for the All-Defensive Second Team in 2024, yet still made a leap to earn the headlining award this season. She becomes the third different player in franchise history to earn this…
NBA Legend Dwyane Wade Believes Three-Time WNBA MVP A'ja Wilson Could Beat a Few NBA Players in 1-on-1. The debate over whether WNBA players could beat NBA players in a 1v1 has been active for years.…
After leading the WNBA in scoring each of the last two seasons, it has become quite clear that Las Vegas Aces star A'ja Wilson is among the most skilled women's basketball players on the planet. And…
UMB Reserve to Be Unveiled at Ball Arena for 2025-26 SeasonDENVER, Sept. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE) announced today a four-year partnership with UMB Bank that will…
The Denver Nuggets are coming off their second consecutive Western Conference semifinals loss, and they’re determined to rebound in 2025-26. The Nuggets fell in seven games to the Oklahoma City…
NBA Legend Dwyane Wade Believes Three-Time WNBA MVP A'ja Wilson Could Beat a Few NBA Players in 1-on-1. The debate over whether WNBA players could beat NBA players in a 1v1 has been active for years.…
Published: 15:05 EDT, 18 September 2025 | Updated: 15:08 EDT, 18 September 2025 NBA star Jonathan Isaac is set to launch a sneaker collection which includes the same inspiring religious messages…
Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Jalen Williams believes the idea that it takes veterans to win an NBA title is overrated. The Thunder made history in the spring when they beat the Indiana Pacers to…
The Knicks certainly have interest in keeping both Landry Shamet and Malcolm Brogdon on the roster after training camp. SNY's Ian Begley said if he had to bet, he would bet the Knicks opt to keep both…
Grizzlies Explore Trade Market for Frontcourt Reinforcements The Memphis Grizzlies are caught in a precarious situation as they navigate the challenges of the ongoing NBA season. While the team’s…
Jamahl Mosley grapples with mounting pressure as Orlando Magic aim for playoff contention With the new NBA season looming, the spotlight intensifies on Jamahl Mosley, head coach of the Orlando Magic.…
Sioux Falls, SD – The Sioux Falls Skyforce has acquired the returning player rights to forward Alex Fudge and a 2026 NBA G League First Round Draft Pick (via Raptors 905) from the College Park…
Midway through last season, the Milwaukee Bucks traded for Kevin Porter Jr. in hopes of bolstering their guard depth. Ahead of his first full season with the franchise, he's been cited as a player to…
Los Angeles Lakers star forward LeBron James and star rapper Drake have seemingly had a falling out over the last year or so, with fans speculating that the rift in their relationship is linked to the…
According to HoopsHype’s transaction database, the Detroit Pistons have signed four players to Exhibit 10 contracts for training camp: Charles Bediako, Dawson Garcia, John Ukomadu, and Brice Williams.…
Hoops Rumors is checking in on the 2025 offseason for all 30 NBA teams, recapping the summer’s free agent signings, trades, draft picks, departures, and more. We’ll take a look at each team’s…
Every NBA fan knows where they were when the Luka Doncic trade went down.Even though the trade leaked in the early morning hours that February Saturday, its reverberations were like an earthquake,…
Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Future with the Bucks in Question The Milwaukee Bucks find themselves at a pivotal crossroads as speculation swirls surrounding the future of their star player, Giannis…
The San Antonio Spurs finished with a 34-48 record during the 2024-25 NBA season. They were 13th in the Western Conference, and the Spurs are looking for light at the end of the tunnel.The last time…
LeBron James says he doesn't have beef with Drake, despite fractured friendship.
Russell Westbrook’s Potential Impact on the Atlanta Hawks Could the explosive style of Russell Westbrook be the missing piece for the Atlanta Hawks? As the NBA season unfolds, discussions surrounding…
Austin Reaves at a Crossroads with the Lakers As the Los Angeles Lakers navigate the complexities of their roster, the future of guard Austin Reaves remains uncertain. Recent discussions among…
Oklahoma City Thunder embrace a future of potential dominance The Oklahoma City Thunder are gearing up for what many believe could be a sustained era of competitiveness in the NBA. With a strong…
Trae Young’s Feud Sparks Playful Troll from Hawks In a light-hearted response to an ongoing feud, Trae Young’s team took to social media on Thursday to share a clever highlight reel that playfully…
The Dallas Mavericks enter the 2025-26 season in interesting territory. They missed the playoffs in 2024-25 after making it to the NBA Finals the previous season before that. Dallas traded away Luka…
Long-time NBA guard Patrick Beverley opened up about retirement, saying that if he doesn't play basketball soon, he will retire. Long-time NBA guard Patrick Beverley hinted that he is nearing…
The Los Angeles Lakers have announced a multi-year sponsorship naming National University as the official higher education sponsor of the franchise. National University’s Lakers sponsorship will…
Jayson Tatum is likely to miss most or all of the Boston Celtics season due to a torn Achilles, but there is some hope that he could return before the playoffs begin next April. If Tautm is going to…
The Milwaukee Bucks are looking for answers about this team, especially when it comes to postseason success. Over the last three seasons, the Bucks have been eliminated from the playoffs in the first…
It's pretty clear among everybody except Nico Harrison that Luka Doncic's role with the Dallas Mavericks was one that fans will never forget. Doncic was on pace to break Dirk Nowitzki's records, and…
The Philadelphia 76ers are preparing for another season that is unfortunately on pace to be defined by injuries—or at least the recovery from them. Paul George underwent arthroscopic knee surgery in…
Shooting Guard, 6’6”, 202 pounds, 22 years old, rookie out of the University of KentuckyThe Suns were very active the two nights of this past NBA draft as they tried to fill out this new roster. In…
The Pistons have signed center Charles Bediako, forwards Dawson Garcia and John Ukomadu, and wing Brice Williams to non-guaranteed training camp contracts, according to Keith Smith of Spotrac (
Call me crazy, but I think there's a scenario in which the New York Knicks could look to move on from Josh Hart at some point next season. Let me explain. Yes, Hart is still the Knicks' heart (no pun…
Adam Silver’s Candid Reaction to Luka Doncic Trade In a surprising revelation, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver did not hold back his feelings regarding the recent trade of Luka Doncic from the Dallas…
Devin Booker poised for a dynamic resurgence with the Suns The anticipation surrounding Devin Booker’s upcoming season with the Phoenix Suns is palpable. After a challenging previous campaign, the…
When Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum ruptured his Achilles during the 2025 NBA Playoffs, the Green Team's trajectory completely shifted. The 2025-26 season quickly went from another potential run at…
In response to Pablo Torre's latest update on Kawhi Leonard's shady dealings with Aspirations, Dallas Mavericks minority owner Mark Cuban sprang to Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer's defense…
As Desmond Bane prepares for his sixth NBA season and first with the Orlando Magic, the 27-year-old guard is embracing a new challenge while setting high expectations. After arriving in a blockbuster…
When it comes to the Golden State Warriors, the future remains somewhat uncertain for Jonathan Kuminga. Currently, Kuminga is reportedly in a stalemate with the Warriors over a player…
Everybody under the sun knows the Miami Heat are in the market to acquire another superstar. Whether they actually get one remains to be seen. ESPN’s three-year power rankings suggest that they will.A…
NBA 2K26 has been available on PC and both generations of Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, and Xbox consoles since September 5, giving fans of the sports series ample time to praise what they love about…
A trade idea has the Celtics targeting a $125 million big man, but questions remain about fit, cost, and long-term upside.
LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers will become a free agent at the end of the 2025-26 NBA season and could either stay, leave, or retire.
Golden State Warriors defensive star Draymond Green recently made some disrespectful comments regarding former Cleveland Cavaliers guard Matthew Dellavedova that caused a stir. Green said that he has…
NBA commissioner Adam Silver says the NBA doesn't want the new Europe League to be a top-heavy league. The rumored NBA Europe League seems to have already gained traction, with both NBA and FIBA…
The Los Angeles Lakers say they are all in. One number tells a very different story. That is the number three. That is how many offseasons in a row the Lakers have gone without making a single trade:…
Excitement Builds for Orlando Magic as Training Camp Approaches With training camp just around the corner, the Orlando Magic are gearing up for what promises to be a pivotal season under head coach…
Jeff Teague Questions Sixers’ Championship Aspirations In a recent assessment of the Philadelphia 76ers, former NBA champion Jeff Teague expressed skepticism about the team’s ability to compete for a…
Cade Cunningham recognizes key figures in Pistons’ organization In a recent discussion, Cade Cunningham, the Detroit Pistons’ promising young star, took a moment to shine a spotlight on two…
Jaylin Williams’ Extension Shines Bright in Thunder’s Offseason Moves The Oklahoma City Thunder have quietly made a significant move this offseason that has flown under the radar. As teams scramble to…
It has been clear for a year or more that the Los Angeles Clippers knew they were fast approaching the end of the Kawhi Leonard/James Harden era. The Clippers have been looking to pivot, and the…
Houston Rockets Amen Thompson is entering his third NBA season after being the fourth overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft. He is only 22 years old and showed a lot of all-star potential last…
Round one of the WNBA Playoffs has been must-see television, and nothing has gone as predicted. Every series but one has been extended to a third, series-deciding game, and even the sole two-game…
LeBron James’ Influence on Luka Doncic Luka Doncic is not just a rising star in the NBA; he’s looking to LeBron James as a source of inspiration that extends far beyond the basketball court. While…
The 2025-26 NBA season is just over a month away, and teams around the league are still figuring out what their official rosters are going to look like for the season.There is still a ton of drama…
The New York Knicks had one of the most successful seasons of the 21st century last year, making it to the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since 2000.Despite losing in six games to the…
Philadelphia 76ers fans were stuck wondering about the availability of Joel Embiid for the upcoming season. After all, coming off a campaign where he could only muster 19 outings for the squad, things…
With training camp looming, the Charlotte Hornets are fine-tuning their roster and made one of the initial moves on Thursday. As first reported by The Observer, the team waived DaQuan Jeffries,…
It wasn’t that long ago that the #1 thing the Knicks could hang their hats on was their depth.Go back to the 2022-23 season. The team had a good starting lineup of Jalen Brunson, RJ Barrett, Quentin…
It was only a few months ago that the Sixers wrapped up one of the most disappointing seasons in recent memory. Expectations were sky-high heading into the year — coming off Joel Embiid’s best season…
Earlier this summer, a sign-and-trade deal was rumored to be a potential solution to the Golden State Warriors' ongoing contract stalemate with restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga. ESPN's Anthony…
Stephen A. Smith has made an effort to showcase his versatility in recent years, and that theme is continuing with the latest role he is taking on at ESPN. Smith told Renee Washington of Front Office…
The Houston Rockets are expected to be one of the best teams in the NBA in 2025-26. Unfortunately, they'll still have a glaring weakness in pick-and-roll offense.This was a problem last year. The…
Detroit Pistons guard Jaden Ivey's potential trade status for the upcoming season is described as 'open for interpretation.' Last season, Detroit Pistons guard Jaden Ivey was forced to sit out the…
Though the OKC Thunder may have been best known for their tantalizing defensive attack that ranked first in the league in defensive rating last season, their offensive punch didn't fall too far…
It's important to state right off the bat that DeMar DeRozan is an incredible athlete. He's one of the best players to ever put on jersey for any squad. And his run in Toronto should be enough to get…
Deandre Ayton's going to be enjoying a change of scenery when the upcoming season tips off. But the question is, will he finally be able to find his ideal role with the Los Angeles Lakers? It's a…
Zion Williamson is entering a pivotal season with the New Orleans Pelicans, and it could also be his last. The Pelicans aren't in a position to contend for the title in a stacked conference, so their…
The Knicks have loaded up their roster for training camp, signing a handful of veterans to non-guaranteed deals as they prepare to make critical decisions about their remaining roster spots. They have…
Analyzing the Nets’ Moves with David Muoka and Dre Davis The recent decisions made by the Brooklyn Nets regarding David Muoka and Dre Davis provide a compelling glimpse into the franchise’s strategic…
Celtics Explore Trade Options for Anfernee Simons The Boston Celtics are actively engaging in discussions with several teams regarding a potential trade involving guard Anfernee Simons. As the trade…
Rockets Make Waves with Kevin Durant Trade and Strategic Offseason Moves The Houston Rockets have successfully re-established themselves as a formidable force in the NBA with a series of bold moves…
There are plenty of decisions that the Los Angeles Clippers wish they could go back in time and undo. The organization received yet another reminder of one of those decisions on Wednesday when the…
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Former NBA star Allen Iverson will appear in New Orleans next month to promote his new memoir, organizers announced.NEWS: Saints, state miss NFL deadline, jeopardizing 2031 Super…
Austin Reaves’ Future with the Lakers Takes Intriguing Turn The Los Angeles Lakers have been a hotbed of speculation surrounding the future of their promising guard, Austin Reaves. As the offseason…
Stephon Castle has accomplished a great deal in his young basketball career. After winning a national championship at UConn, Castle went on to be drafted fourth overall by the San Antonio Spurs and…
Orlando Magic fans certainly remain grateful for what Nikola Vucevic did for the franchise during his time in Central Florida. Those were arguably the best years of his career, and he was clearly…
Nathaniel Holloway of Athlon Sports listed Boston Celtics forward Sam Hauser as a potential trade target for the Philadelphia 76ers next season.“While Sam Hauser has survived the Boston Celtics’…
Learn about Alex Len's unremarkable season with the Lakers and how he seeks redemption with a new contract from the Knicks.
Worrying about the New York Knicks’ future is officially overrated. A panel of ESPN NBA insiders recently ranked teams relative to their three-year outlook, taking into account a variety of different…
Haywood Highsmith emerges as Brooklyn Nets’ potential trade asset ahead of 2026 deadline As the Brooklyn Nets navigate a transformative phase, the focus is firmly on reshaping their roster for a…
One of the subplots for the Miami Heat entering the 2025-26 season is how the team will function now that the Jimmy Butler Era is officially over. There is some belief that Miami can be more cohesive…
The New York Knicks fired head coach Tom Thibodeau after making the Eastern Conference Finals, bringing in Mike Brown as his replacement.
Chet Holmgren and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Ready to Ignite the NBA The Oklahoma City Thunder are generating buzz as they showcase a promising partnership between two of their brightest stars: Chet…
Lauri Markkanen’s Future Uncertain as Detroit Pistons Emerge as Trade Contender Lauri Markkanen’s name has been circulating in trade rumors for quite some time, with speculation intensifying around…
Damian Lillard’s Joyful Homecoming to Portland After a surprising offseason, Damian Lillard’s return to the Portland Trail Blazers has ignited excitement among fans and within the organization. The…
Hawks and Pistons: A Clash of Starting Lineups As the NBA season approaches, the anticipation builds around the matchups set to unfold. Among those igniting interest are the Atlanta Hawks and the…
The Brooklyn Nets find themselves in a precarious yet intriguing position entering the 2025-26 NBA season. After two years of uncertainty, failed experiments, and retooling, the franchise appears to…
The Los Angeles Clippers and owner Steve Ballmer remain at the center of the NBA’s most scrutinized controversy as new revelations continue to emerge about the franchise’s financial ties to the failed…
The biggest storyline of this offseason for the Los Angeles Clippers has been the ongoing saga surrounding Kawhi Leonard and the apparent no-show deal he signed with a since-bankrupt company to help…
Lakers writer believes they could bolster the center spot further by exploring a trade for New York Knicks big man Mitchell Robinson. The Los Angeles Lakers made a couple of key signings this…
If the Sacramento Kings truly want to acquire Jonathan Kuminga, then they must be prepared for significant change. Adding Kuminga would require Sacramento to not only trade valued assets, but adjust…
Spike Lee sparks discussion on Carmelo Anthony’s legacy New York Knicks superfan and acclaimed filmmaker Spike Lee has reignited the conversation surrounding the legacy of Carmelo Anthony and the…
Smith told FOS that he will work "at least" three Monday Night Football games this season. He also talked about Molly Qerim's departure.
The Heritage real estate is much larger than Target Center’s current footprint, which — at less than four acres — is one of the smallest in the NBA. But the printing facility lacks the access to…
Kevin Durant, Source: YouTube Kevin Durant, the NBA star preparing to join the Houston Rockets, has been unable to access a Coinbase account containing bitcoin he bought in 2016, CNBC reported. While…
On a recent episode of the "White Noise Podcast," Derrick White shared a change he believed was necessary. It was an adjustment that has greatly benefited his career."Why I changed my technique was…
Find out how Alex Len's signing with the Knicks might mark a turning point in his career as an NBA player.
Since the turn of the millennium, Philadelphia 76ers fans have only desired two things – another Larry O’Brien Trophy and the return of their iconic black attire, often associated with the Allen…
On Wednesday, the Philadelphia 76ers, in partnership with Penn Medicine, hosted a basketball clinic for 40 youth participants at the Wissahickon Boys &
The Brooklyn Nets have received a major makeover during the summer of 2025. One decision, in particular, has made them uglier. The Nets chose to move on from Keon Johnson after another major shake…
Coach Gregg Popovich took over the Spurs as the head coach in December of 1996. That's nearly 30 years, knowing who was going to lead the team and how they were going to do it. Pop led with strength…
Kevin Durant just turned routine sports interviews into appointment television, and fans are absolutely eating it up. The former Phoenix Suns superstar appeared on Kay Adams’ “Up & Adams” show via…
The Clippers have put out another statement emphasizing that owner Steve Ballmer was "duped" by the now-bankrupt green bank Aspiration. This latest statement is in response to the latest podcast…
Kevin Durant forgot his Coinbase Global, Inc. COIN password, which turned into an unexpected blessing.The NBA star, who first started buying Bitcoin BTC/USD during his Golden State Warriors days in…
Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James started the summer off slowly as he missed the first game of the California Classic before being thrust into game action. Due to his heart condition and an…
When the Detroit Pistons let Dennis Schröder walk in free agency, a clear message was sent: Jaden Ivey will have every opportunity to prove he can be a true second option. Cade Cunningham has…
“Whether [next season] includes the playoffs or not, I think the important thing for us is to remember that we are building for something even bigger than that. I think we are building with an…
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Atlanta Hawks All-Star Trae Young clapped back at Patrick Beverley and is demanding a response from the former NBA guard. After Beverley claimed that one of Young's former teammates called the All…
The Pacers will have to defend their Eastern Conference championship without Tyrese Haliburton, who will spend this season rehabbing from Achilles tendon surgery. Big man Obi Toppin still believes the…
Whether it comes at the conclusion of the 2025-26 season or not, the Los Angeles Lakers are already turning the page from the LeBron James era to the Luka Doncic era. After Doncic agreed to a long…
We tried the new Publix Deli Miami Dolphins Pub Sub 2025 made with chicken tenders, sweet sriracha sauce, spicy three-pepper cheese...here's our review Publix loves a seasonal Pub Sub almost as much…
We all know last season was an absolute slog for the injury-ridden Sixers, so there’s no need to dig into that again. But one brighter story was the play of Kelly Oubre Jr., who re-signed with…
The Charlotte Hornets have waived 28-year-old guard DaQuan Jeffries, who started 20 of 47 games last season. The Charlotte Hornets are reducing their roster to 20 players as training camp approaches…
The New York Knicks fired Tom Thibodeau as their head coach earlier this offseason. The move was a shock to many, as they had just come off their best season in 25 years, in which they reached the…
Luka Doncic’s Surprising Future in the NBA Luka Doncic has always been a player who defies expectations, and recent comments have added a new layer to his already fascinating narrative. The Dallas…
Jayson Tatum’s Controversial Top 5 List Sparks NBA Debate Jayson Tatum, the Boston Celtics’ star forward, has ignited discussions across the basketball community with his latest declaration regarding…
Clippers Confront Fallout from $21M Aspiration Controversy The LA Clippers are grappling with serious ramifications following revelations about a controversial financial arrangement involving owner…
The Los Angeles Lakers had to be extremely careful with their moves this offseason, as they didn’t have much money to spend. The team is now focused on building around superstar Luka Dončić after…
The Brooklyn Nets signed guard D'Andre Davis on Wednesday, continuing a flurry of roster moves ahead of training camp. Davis, a 6-foot-6 guard/small forward, played two seasons at Louisville and Seton…
Amidst Atlanta Hawks All-Star Trae Young's rant in calling out Patrick Beverley, he also had time to call out a false narrative about his game. Coming off a season in which Young led the NBA in total…
The "gap year" appears to be a full go for the Miami Heat this season. At least one NBA insider isn't afraid to say the quiet part out loud about the Heat heading into this year, and it's the fact…
In 2022, Draymond Green and Jordan Poole of the Golden State Warriors got into a fight in practice which was caught on camera and went viral.
Without trying to sound overly cliché, defense wins championships -- an element of the game that the Philadelphia 76ers greatly struggled with throughout their 2025-26 campaign. This was just one of…
How strong of a team will the Golden State Warriors be from next season until 2028? ESPN ranked the Warriors No. 6 on their future power rankings list, with this justification: “A team featuring three…
The Golden State Warriors could have had a big-three had they drafted Franz Wagner in 2021. Per The Dunk Central, many Golden State front office heads were high on Wagner over Jonathan Kuminga in that…
The New York Knicks took a much different approach to this offseason than they did last year. Last summer, they made two blockbuster trades that shook up the entire makeup of their roster, whereas…
Golden State Warriors center Quinten Post is ready to dial in pertaining to a pair of crucial parts of his game. Per The Mercury News’ Joseph Dycus, Post is working to perfect his defensive poise as…
New York Knicks point guard Jalen Brunson does not want to fall short in the playoffs in 2026. Per Kristian Winfield of the New York Daily News, Brunson had this to say about winning the Eastern…
Pascal Siakam has seen a major surge as a three-point shooter since joining the Indiana Pacers. As the team looks to remain competitive next season and make some noise in the Eastern Conference, they…
The Bucks have an interesting roster going into next season. They have a dynamic duo in Giannis Antetokounmpo and Myles Turner, but surrounding them, they have a cadre of shooters and wing defenders…
Luka Doncic has been very open about how shocked and hurt he was at finding out he had been traded from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers. While he has now accepted it and embraced being…
As the Houston Rockets signed Dorian Finney Smith this offseason to a four-year, $52 million deal, they knew that the skill-set he could provide them with would be hugely important to their chances at…
The Hornets have waived wing DaQuan Jeffries, Rod Boone of the Charlotte Observer tweets. The team has confirmed the move (Twitter link). Jeffries was signed through the 2026/27 season but his three…
Few, if any, players in the NBA will have an easier environment to thrive in next season than Deandre Ayton. The Los Angeles Lakers new starting center has not enjoyed a gift-wrapped situation like…
We've got less than two weeks until the Los Angeles Clippers' season unofficially begins with the start of training camp. As Clippers fans look ahead to the regular season, they're likely aware of the…
Golden State Warriors reportedly may be a little reluctant to trade Jonathan Kuminga to Sacramento Kings, partly because they fear he could become a star there. The Golden State Warriors’ contract…
One more former Celtics player is joining Boston’s rival this offseason as free agent wing Matt Ryan is signing an Exhibit 10 deal with the Knicks to compete for a roster spot during training camp…
Jordi Fernandez needs time to soar as the Brooklyn Nets head coach The Brooklyn Nets find themselves at a pivotal moment in their franchise history, placing their trust in the hands of Jordi…
Sixers Embrace Nostalgia with Allen Iverson Era Court Design The Philadelphia 76ers have officially unveiled a court design that pays homage to one of the most electrifying periods in franchise…
Text messages linked to Kawhi Leonard’s uncle, Dennis Robertson, have surfaced as part of the ongoing controversy surrounding the Los Angeles Clippers, further intensifying scrutiny of the franchise’s…
The New York Knicks are riding the wave of newfound relevance. After two decades of frustrations, missteps, and false dawns, they finally broke through last season by advancing to the Eastern…
NEW YORK – Princeton University men's basketball team alumni Tosan Evbuomwan '23 has signed a two-way contract with the New York Knicks.Evbuomwan and the Knicks begin training camp on Sept.…
Bucks faced with challenges following coach’s personal loss In recent developments, the Milwaukee Bucks find themselves navigating a difficult period marked not only by the passing of head coach Mike…
Giannis Antetokounmpo consistently stuffed stat sheets last season — not out of selfishness, but because the Milwaukee Bucks needed him to do so.Antetokounmpo finished the regular season among the…
Just a month ahead of the 2025-26 regular season tip off, NBA 2K26 has arrived. The game is already getting high marks among players and reviewers for its improved shooting mechanics, fluid gameplay…
SINGAPORE – Nikola Jokic (Serbia), Giannis Antetokounmpo (Greece), Luka Doncic (Slovenia) and Victor Wembanyama (France) are some of the leading lights of the National Basketball Association (NBA)…
The New York Knicks made headlines last week when they signed both Landry Shamet and Malcolm Brogdon to non-guaranteed deals. However, given what both players can bring to a title-contending team, the…
With training camp coming so ever closer, there is going to be a ton of sign-and-waive moves done by all 30 NBA teams. The sign and waive model allows a team to acquire the G League rights of players…
Jonathan Kuminga’s Future Uncertain Amid Kings Trade Speculation The Golden State Warriors find themselves in a pivotal moment regarding the future of Jonathan Kuminga, a young forward whose potential…
Sports Illustrated recently released the 2025 Power List, consisting of the 50 most influential figures in the sports world, including the top athletes across the globe.Of course, it's impossible to…
One of the more surprising developments of Pablo Torre’s exhaustive reporting on the Los Angeles Clippers’ alleged salary cap circumvention scheme involving Kawhi Leonard has been the emergence of…
The Denver Nuggets have earned rave reviews for their activity during the 2025 offseason. Denver added a long list of quality veterans in an effort to bolster a second unit that ranked 22nd in net…
Going into his 22nd NBA season, many wondered whether it would finally be the year in which LeBron James began to slow down and show signs of aging. Instead, the Los Angeles Lakers superstar played in…
The Detroit Pistons once gave Andre Drummond a max contract that they soon regretted, a mistake they can’t make with Jalen Duren. Drummond represents the bridge to different eras of the NBA as a big…
Cleveland Cavaliers sophomore wing Jaylon Tyson showed flashes last season of being game-changing potential, but year two will give him the opportunity to reach his next level.In 2024, the Cavs…
The Los Angeles Lakers may have made the same mistake twice. First, it was Alex Caruso. Now, it might be Jordan Goodwin.Goodwin did not put up wild numbers or make headlines with game-winning shots,…
Last summer, Aaron Fentress of The Oregonian stated that trading away one of Anfernee Simons or Jerami Grant before training camp was the Portland Trail Blazers' goal. Roughly one year later, Portland…
In five years with the Magic, Anthony averaged 12.5 PPG and 3.8 APG. His best individual season was his sophomore campaign in 2021-22, when he posted 16.3 PPG and 5.7 APG. The young guard is an uber…
Minnesota Timberwolves franchise star Anthony Edwards has already taken the NBA by storm with his one-of-a-kind talent. As he enters his sixth year in the league, he'll gladly welcome the challenge…
Pablo Torre has continued his investigation on the Los Angeles Clippers and them paying Kawhi Leonard under the table with a fraudulent tree company called Aspiration. The company filed for bankruptcy…
Like the Milwaukee Bucks, the conference rival Knicks have created a roster crunch via veteran signings late in free agency. The Bucks brought in Amir Coffey and Thanasis Antetokounmpo. New York…
The Sixers unveiled another piece to their 25th anniversary plans for the 2001 team. On Thursday morning, the team dropped photos of the throwback court design on their social media channels, which…
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It’s been an open secret that the 2001 Allen Iverson-era throwback uniforms were coming back for several seasons now. It’s overdue, with many fans eventually giving up all hope. However, if there was…
The results are so lopsided, you’d think a Duke grad is running the NBA.Adam Silver, who doubles as chair of the 37-member Duke Board of Trustees, is the commissioner of the National Basketball…
The Knicks want to retain both Malcolm Brogdon and Landry Shamet on their 15-man opening night, according to Stefan Bondy of the New York Post reports. That will require a trade to open up some salary…
Cade Cunningham was the conductor of the Detroit Pistons’ offense last season, and almost everything ran through him, but for the offense to progress, he’ll need to share the load and play more off…
The honeymoon phase for Jimmy Butler with the Golden State Warriors may be over. And for some Miami Heat fans, it's something they've been waiting to see ever since the moment he was traded there a…
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EXCLUSIVE: Two weeks before Kawhi's first "no-show" payday, the Clippers bailed out Aspiration with a $21M deal signed by the team CFO.(Yes, @mcuban sent @PabloTorre down this rabbit hole: "He…
The Detroit Pistons found themselves in myriad trade rumors this summer, but Trajan Langdon stuck to the plan and smartly didn’t move any of his young players. Fans are famously impatient when it…
Al Horford explores free agency while Derrick White’s future raises expectations for Celtics fans As the offseason approaches, the Boston Celtics find themselves in a period of reflection and…
Lakers Eye Pacers Guard Amid Injury News In recent developments, the Los Angeles Lakers have expressed interest in Tyrese Haliburton, the standout guard for the Indiana Pacers. As the offseason…
A six-bedroom estate in Bethesda, Maryland, USA, once owned by NBA star Bradley Beal, is listed for sale for $11 million, UNN reports, citing Realtor.com.DetailsThis 0.8-hectare home was built in 2016…
As it turns out, the Philadelphia 76ers are not the only one having a difficult time finding peace with their moves this offseason. Thanks to some messy complications when it comes to restricted free…
The New York Knicks have done well to secure their core for the next several years, most notably locking Mikal Bridges into a new four-year extension. But while Bridges grabs the headlines, it’s Miles…
A week ahead of the opening of training camp, the New York Knicks have signed center Trey Jemison III to a two-way contract.The former UAB standout was available after the Los Angeles Lakers waived…
A rather festive event happened recently compared to the typical hard news the Dallas Mavericks have faced over the last year or so, as Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki hosted his annual Dirk Nowitzki…
Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic is entering his age-26 season and his first full season in L.A. He was traded from the Dallas Mavericks to the Lakers in one of the most shocking deals in…
The Minnesota Timberwolves have always been a little bit like pro wrestling. Think about it: the larger-than-life personalities, the constant sense of drama, the occasional betrayals, and the never…
This story is part of Sports Illustrated’s 2025 Power List, honoring the 50 most influential figures in sports right now. Read more in the October issue and check out who made this year’s Power…
Fadeaway World home Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves is viewed as one of the most valuable pieces on the team's roster. When considering his ability to impact games with his versatile scoring…
Where there is no stability is in the money, draft, and management of this team. They are hard-capped, with little draft capital to leverage, with an erratic front office and ownership team that not…
The Denver Nuggets shocked the basketball world by firing head coach Michael Malone with just three games remaining before the 2024-25 playoffs.The unexpected decision surprised nearly everyone,…
Luka Doncic, a generational superstar who is only 26 years old, was supposed to be the Dallas Mavericks' present and future. The promise of a bright tomorrow always existed for them as long as El…
LA Clippers’ franchise superstar, James Harden, made the transition to a more point guard-like style in the midst of his professional career. He was always capable of making plays, but this became…
The Los Angeles Clippers are no longer building their organization around Kawhi Leonard. ESPN's Baxter Holmes wrote a piece detailing the relationship between the Clippers and Kawhi, with an…
Sixers Experience Significant Slide in NBA Future Power Rankings The Philadelphia 76ers have encountered a steep decline in the latest NBA future power rankings, reflecting a tumultuous year for the…
The New York Knicks are expected to find a way of keeping both Malcolm Brogdon and Landry Shamet ahead of the new season
Pablo Torre revealed that the Clippers and Steve Balmer’s associates funneled $118M into Aspiration, often coinciding with Kawhi Leonard’s payment deadlines. A $21M deal in June 2022 reportedly kept…
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The Indiana Pacers enter the 2025-26 season in an unusual position, one that feels like both a step forward and a step back. Last year, Indiana shocked the basketball world by reaching the NBA Finals,…
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Want the latest Bay Area sports news delivered to your inbox? Sign up here to receive regular email newsletters, including “The Dime.”The company line from Jonathan Kuminga’s camp after the latest…
Collaboration will leverage the reach of Prime Video to inspire new mentors and expand mentoring experiences for youth across the countryPSA will debut on Thursday Night Football on September 18TAMPA,…
Michael Jordan’s “closed eyes” free throw lives on in sneaker form — and are likely to fetch upwards of $600,000 at auction later this month. Sotheby’s will auction the signed Air Jordan VIIs he wore…
Many fans likely don't think of the Charlotte Hornets as a dirty team, but they surprisingly made it to the top third of RotoWire's ranking of the dirtiest in the league in the past 10 years. The…
If you did a poll of NBA fans and asked them the dirtiest team of all time, the Detroit Pistons would likely take the top spot, though they only came in 6th in a recent list of the league’s dirtiest…
Sep 18, 2025, 08:00 AM ETThe 2025 NBA champions, the Oklahoma City Thunder, have set the standard for how fringe playoff teams can successfully stockpile multiple future draft picks and build on young…
Derek Parker assesses NBA rookies poised to make an immediate impact The anticipation surrounding the NBA rookie class is palpable as teams gear up for the impending season. With training camps just…
Rockets Positioned as Top Title Contender in New NBA Season The Houston Rockets have officially emerged as a serious contender for the NBA championship this season, earning recognition as the third…
With anywhere from three to six players projected to be drafted next year (Cameron Boozer, Isaiah Evans, Cayden Boozer, Caleb Foster, Nik Khamenia and Dame Sarr, depending on how things work out for…
All the talk during this offseason has been about how the Eastern Conference is a two-team race, with the Cleveland Cavaliers and the New York Knicks sitting head and shoulders above the pack. The…
BASKETBALL will be boosted by a £10 million investment in the recreational game with the announcement of a ground-breaking collaboration between the Government and NBA. It features a £10m joint…
Wins won't matter too much for the Indiana Pacers next season, but if their players fail to take another step in their development, then next season will be a major disaster.As it stands, many are…
Then, after the pandemic arrived in 2020, the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) stopped all disconnections. When the temporary ban was lifted the following year, Xcel and other utilities,…
RJ Barrett is obviously a talented player. He has underrated on-ball skills as a shot creator and playmaker and has taken a step up in his career since landing on his hometown Toronto Raptors. For yet…
Amid the NBA's investigation, the LA Clippers could resort to the extreme step of trading or waiving Kawhi Leonard, per multiple insiders.
You’d think that having a 6’10” small forward would be an offensive weapon, but the Nuggets were never able to get there with Michael Porter Jr. A big part of the reason why is because of MPJ’s…
Visit Philadelphia is looking for people who can wax poetic about the past, present or future of democracy.Philly's tourism agency needs speakers for the TED Talk event it is hosting as part of the…
The season is almost here, Suns fans. Hang in there.Here are three (semi) hot takes as we prepare for the launch of this new era of Phoenix Suns basketball. Not all of these are insane; it just…
Jared Bednar is Michael Malone with better hair.Tuesday, ESPN revealed it had secured Malone’s services for the upcoming NBA season. Will Bednar join him? Is TV in his future? Of all the jobs on the…
The Golden State Warriors forward is expected to draw significant attention if he's still with the franchise at the trade deadline
There are a million and one different factors that will go into how successful the 2025-26 NBA season winds up being for the Miami Heat. None will hold greater importance than getting Bam Adebayo,…
With the training camp right around the corner, the New Orleans Pelicans have made what will likely be their final move before training camp. New Orleans, prior to this signing, had 20 players under…
Trae Young dropped a 12-minute character assassination in response to Patrick Beverley's absurd criticism of Young. The beef had mild origins, with Young poking fun at Beverley's lack of All-Star…
At +225, the OKC Thunder boast the best odds of taking home the Larry O'Brien Trophy heading into 2025-26. However, right on their tails are the Denver Nuggets at +700, the second-best mark out of all…
While speaking with PEOPLE exclusively about his new memoir Shot Ready, Stephen Curry reflected on a tough decision he faced while at Davidson College that strengthened his bond with his now-wife…
Like McCollum, he’ll be gone when the season ends (or sooner), unless he’s willing to be a veteran mentor at around the league minimum. And, like McCollum, that wouldn’t be a bad thing — he’s well…
The Blazers, for better or for worse, are trying to win. They have a lot of weird pieces, a Scoot Henderson problem, and a coach who has not proven much in his tenure. Despite all of this, their win…
I view this move, if it hits for the Cavaliers, as their Alex Caruso type swing. Ball at his best is a force on the defensive end, the Cavaliers have made the most of raising the defensive floor of…
Just weeks before the start of training camp, the San Antonio Spurs are still making moves. We love to see it. This time, ESPN's Shams Charania announced that the Spurs had re-signed big man Bismack…
The San Antonio Spurs are going to be pretty good this year. If they had more than two players who I can confidently say will be above-average 3-point shooters, they could be great. After finishing…
The Miami Heat star could be one of the most sought after talents in the NBA as we get closer to the Feb. 5 trade deadline
The best move of the Dallas Mavericks' offseason was selecting Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 overall pick, and their most important move was holding onto this first pick ahead of the draft rather than…
Sep 18, 2025, 11:46 AMPutting together a winning fantasy basketball roster starts with a great draft. And to have a great draft, you need to know which players to go after and which to avoid.So which…
People always talk about what the late Bill Walton could have done in the NBA if he had stayed healthy. Despite his extensive injury history, Walton’s brilliance is hard to ignore. The only center to…
If the Cleveland Cavaliers could wish for one thing in the upcoming 2025-26 NBA season, it would be a championship. A realistic way of making that goal more attainable would be seeing Evan Mobley…
One of Brandon Miller's strongest suits since entering the NBA has been his 3-point shooting. In fact, plenty of evidence from last season has shown how his shot-making abilities from beyond the arc…
The video game releases are starting to come thick and fast, as they do every September. The month isn’t even half over, and PC gamers have been treated to the likes of Hollow Knight: Silksong, Hell…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — With key starters sidelined to begin the season, the Wine and Gold Talk podcast examines whether this creates the perfect scenario for two Cavaliers to enter the MVP conversation.As…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands and Jimmy Watkins discuss the Cavs’ offseason preparations and expectations for the upcoming season. while highlighting…
Atlanta Hawks All-Star Trae Young has gone viral on social media for delivering an explosive response to Patrick Beverley, aka Pat Bev.
Neemias Queta recently finished an impressive EuroBasket outing leading his Portugal squad to their first two wins ever in this international tournament. He averaged 15.5 points, 8 rebounds, and 1.7…
Veteran forward LeBron James is reportedly "unlikely" to request a trade from the Los Angeles Lakers at any point during the 2025-26 season.
Shane Larkin reflected on the broken ankle that altered his NBA trajectory, the constant movement between teams, how OCD shaped his relationship with basketball, and why he wishes he had played with…
The Los Angeles Lakers will reportedly face stiff competition from the Spurs in trying to retain Austin Reaves during the 2026 free agency.
Pau Gasol reflected on how international basketball changes NBA stars, praising Giannis Antetokounmpo’s devotion to Greece after EuroBasket 2025. He stressed the pride, commitment, and emotion that…
The Golden State Warriors are "reluctant" to trade Jonathan Kuminga to the Kings, his reported preferred destination, per insider Sam Amick.
The Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly unlikely to pull off an Andrew Wiggins trade before the start of the 2025-26 season.
Detroit Pistons star Cade Cunningham will be one of the players to watch in the upcoming season following his breakout campaign in his fourth year in the NBA.Cunningham was named to the All-Star Game…
Shane Larkin knows exactly what it feels like to wander from city to city, team to team, without a foundation. His first five years as a professional were spent in constant motion — new coaches, new…
Patrick Beverley questioned Trae Young’s leadership and playoff presence, sparking a sharp response from the Hawks star. Young defended his career accomplishments, challenged Beverley’s credibility,…
After playing with no rhythm on both ends of the court for the first three quarters Wednesday night, the Minnesota Lynx flipped a switch in the fourth quarter and eliminated the Golden State Valkyries…
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James already holds the title of the NBA’s all-time leading scorer with 42,184 career points. As he enters his 23rd season, the distant but looming milestone of 50,000…
The Brooklyn Nets signed Dre Davis to a partially guaranteed deal worth $85,300, though he is expected to be waived. The guard-forward, who starred at Ole Miss and Seton Hall, averaged 10.3 points…
On Sunday, in the first playoff game in franchise history, the Golden State Valkyries were brilliant for one quarter, before falling apart against the championship-favorite Minnesota Lynx. On…
Associated Press reporters Patrick Whittle in Portland, Maine; Kimberlee Kruesi in Providence, Rhode Island and Michael Casey in Boston, contributed to this report. Levy reported from Harrisburg,…
The top four teams in the latest Minnesota Top 25 girls volleyball ranking all know what it’s like to be seen as the best in their class.Marshall in Class 3A and Chanhassen in 4A are at the top of the…
Thomas Abraham-James, the CEO of Pulsar Helium, said the company has found helium concentrations as high as 14% in its two wells southeast of Babbitt. Usually, helium is a byproduct of natural gas…
Having previously been linked with the Golden State Warriors in free agency, veteran guard Malcolm Brogdon ultimately chose a non-guaranteed contract with the New York Knicks last Friday in a move…
Jonathan Kuminga's ongoing free agency stalemate is rearing up some disasters of the past for the Golden State Warriors, perhaps most notably their initial draft mistakes that saw them select James…
Jimmy Butler's built a reputation across an otherwise decorated career of proving problematic for his past teams and front offices, and now that's seemingly already coming back to haunt him at the…
The Golden State Warriors, after months of being held stagnant in free agency by their unresolved negotiations with young forward Jonathan Kuminga, have now officially upped their offer to three years…
By now, almost the entire galaxy knows who Luka Doncic is. His popularity surged even more after he joined the Los Angeles Lakers last season via a blockbuster trade with the Dallas Mavericks, which…
The very first Golden State Valkyries playoff game was a shellacking at the hands of the Minnesota Lynx. The very first Golden State Valkyries playoff game at (their temporary) home?The home crowd…
Durant Stands Up for Young Against Former NBA Player’s Criticism Kevin Durant has never been one to shy away from defending his peers, and his recent comments are proof of that. The Brooklyn Nets…
Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum isn't hearing it if people don't have three NBA legends in their all-time top-five lists.
Someone call the fire station because former NBA guard Patrick Beverley suffered a deep burn courtesy of Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young.In a recent episode of his podcast, Beverley criticized players…
Balance defined the night. Five players hit double figures: Alyssa Thomas, Satou Sabally, Kahleah Copper, DeWanna Bonner, and Kathryn Westbeld. Bonner added eight rebounds off the bench, while Thomas…
Quentin Post outlines key enhancements as Warriors aim for a dominant season As the Golden State Warriors prepare for the upcoming NBA season, Quentin Post, the team’s promising young talent, has…
Trae Young is returning fire at Patrick Beverley this week (and then some). The Atlanta Hawks star Young has been feuding with the former All-Defensive guard Beverley over social media in recent days.…
Another day, another glib and ignorant take from former Philadelphia 76ers guard Patrick Beverley.In true Pat Bev fashion, he took a swipe against another NBA star in his latest podcast. This time, he…
Jonquel Jones will forever be the MVP of the New York Liberty’s first Finals victory. Sabrina Ionescu the forever-improving homegrown megastar, Betnijah Laney-Hamilton the glue, Courtney Vandersloot a…
Trae Young delivers fiery rebuttal to Patrick Beverley’s message Tensions are heating up in the NBA as Trae Young responds with intensity to a message from Patrick Beverley. The latest exchange has…
We all know the latest update on Jonathan Kuminga's situation with the Golden State Warriors by now — it was announced earlier this week that the team has offered him a three-year, $75.2 million…
LACOB HAS BEEN a central figure in Kuminga’s NBA career since the beginning. Bob Myers was team president and Dunleavy assistant general manager when they drafted Kuminga in 2021. They gave the…
During the 2025 NBA draft lottery, the Dallas Mavericks' future changed dramatically in the blink of an eye. Months after trading to Luka Doncic, they landed the No. 1 pick despite historically…
If the Dallas Mavericks end up trotting out a jumbo starting five like Jason Kidd has teased this offseason, Klay Thompson could be in the perfect spot to win Sixth Man of the Year. Thompson has been…
The Knicks clearly appear to be one of the top two teams in the East, but star guard Jalen Brunson doesn’t want his teammates to believe that means an automatic return to the conference finals, relays…
Ben Simmons is apparently not ready to go golfing just yet. The former NBA All-Star forward Simmons, who remains unsigned as an unrestricted free agent this offseason, posted a photo set of himself to…
Jonathan Kuminga Takes a Break from Social Media Amid Warriors Contract Talks Jonathan Kuminga, the promising forward for the Golden State Warriors, has opted for a social media hiatus as his contract…
“This is very much a highlights-based sport.” -- Adam Silver, commissioner of the NBA A lot of folks are dunking on the NBA commissioner for his comment last week in which he emphasized that the NBA…
Nikola Jovic back in Miami facilities ready to reignite Heat’s fire After an eventful stint at EuroBasket, Nikola Jovic has returned to Miami, where he is eager to rekindle the competitive spirit of…
At Live Aid, the global fundraiser concert for African famine in July 1985, Dylan made a comment during his performance of “Maggie’s Farm” about helping family farmers with their mortgages. In…
When it comes to outspoken voices on podcasts, perhaps there is none greater than former NBA player Patrick Beverley. The latest comments to garner headlines from Patrick Beverley were about Atlanta…
New Orleans Pelicans guard Dejounte Murray is eager to return to action after sitting out most of last season due to injuries. With the Pelicans undergoing an overhaul, he is expected to play a big…
Over the past couple of seasons, the Indiana Pacers and Milwaukee Bucks have been developing a bit of a rivalry. The rivalry kind of took route when the Pacers defeated the Bucks in the inaugural in…
There aren’t many things that age gracefully. Wine. Denim. Leather boots. Cast-iron skillets. A few cheeses, maybe. And now, something new to the list: Josh Giddey’s contract extension.A little over a…
The Nuggets‘ new front office made several significant additions this summer in an effort to rebuild a championship-level roster. Among those impressed by the moves is power forward Aaron Gordon, who…
Jimmy Butler’s Inquiry Raises Eyebrows Among Warriors Fans The recent buzz surrounding Jimmy Butler has Warriors fans on edge. The Miami Heat star’s pointed questions directed at the Golden State…
Heavy lies the crown, as the adage goes. That couldn't be truer for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the rest of the Oklahoma City Thunder. As they prepare for their title defense in the upcoming season,…
The NBA will look much different this year, at least in terms of its broadcast schedule. The league's new TV schedule will see national games continue on Disney properties like ESPN, with the addition…
Those hoping for a quick hammer to be dropped on Kawhi Leonard and the LA Clippers may end up disappointed. A resolution to the NBA investigation involving Leonard and the Clippers could take several…
At this point, you can't blame Jonathan Kuminga for waiting until he receives an offer he likes — or decides just to sign a one-year qualifying offer. Whether fans actually want Kuminga back (and if…
It seems like every day there’s a new report on the stalemate between the Golden State Warriors and Jonathan Kuminga. And for the most part, each “new” report seems to regurgitate a lot of information…
Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers Under NBA Investigation As the Los Angeles Clippers and star player Kawhi Leonard find themselves in the crosshairs of an NBA investigation, anticipation is building…
Although Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic and Dirk Nowitzki spent only one season together in Dallas, it's clear that the Hall of Famer made a lasting impact on the Slovenian star. Ahead of…
The Philadelphia 76ers are looking to bounce back after a wasted season in 2025 that saw them win just 24 games. While the team’s core of Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, and Paul George figure to be…
After a miserable 2024-25 season, the Philadelphia 76ers are looking to return to their winning ways when next season begins. While their main core of star players should enter this season healthy,…
NBC and Peacock are thinking outside the box heading into the first season of their NBA broadcast contract with a new “On the Bench” format for game announcers. Already, the top NBA game analyst in…
Former Nuggets head coach Michael Malone is the latest addition to the NBA Countdown pre-game show, according to Ben Axelrod of Awful Announcing, who states that ESPN president Jimmy Pitaro revealed…
Damian Lillard shockingly returned to the Portland Trail Blazers after spending just two seasons with the Milwaukee Bucks. Fans are understandably thrilled about Dame's return, with a rally being held…
Over the last handful of years, the Milwaukee Bucks have been at their best when they're playing fast. However, with the key components of the roster aging, they've been able to do that less and less,…
Just a few months ago, the NBA rumor mill was buzzing with speculation that Toronto might make a big splash over the summer by trading for a 'big fish', with names like Giannis Antetokounmpo or Kevin…
The Nuggets have gotten lots of buzz for their offseason, but one important player who is flying under the radar a bit is Peyton Watson. Watson has shown flashes of being an elite defender and an…
Jimmy Butler has contacted Warriors management to gauge the situation involving restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga, NBC Sports Bay Area reporter Dalton Johnson said on the latest Dubs Talk podcast…
Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Jalen Williams has come a long way from a three-star recruit to an NBA champion who's the heart and soul of the second-youngest team to ever win a title. After…
The Golden State Warriors continue to deal with Jonathan Kuminga and his contract issues.By now, they have offered him multiple contract options, and he has declined each of them, emphasizing that he…
Trey Murphy III has been the latest big name linked to the Golden State Warriors in recent weeks, with the New Orleans Pelicans wing generating interest and for good reason given his offensive…
When the upcoming season tips off, Dallas Mavericks fans are likely going to see Naji Marshall continue to get exactly what he wants: more playing time and increasingly more on-ball reps. This has…
The 2024 Paris Olympics were one for the history books, and Team USA featured some of the greatest NBA players of all time.It really was a special squad that can’t be duplicated, especially since…
The Golden State Warriors have been stuck in their situation with Jonathan Kuminga, unable to get anything else done this summer as that saga drags on.But they still have their sights set on others,…
Cade Cunningham has spent all four of his years in the NBA with the Detroit Pistons and has been through a lot with them.He loves his teammates, his franchise’s legacy, and the city he plays…
Dirk Nowitzki may be retired, but he still loves basketball, and he really loves his Dallas Mavericks.Therefore, he only wants the best for them and pays close attention to the state of the team.The…
Luka Doncic of the Los Angeles Lakers is one of the greatest basketball players alive, and it feels like he can make his way past just about anyone on the court.But Doncic still faces his challenges,…
LeBron James lauds Luka Doncic as an NBA luminary LeBron James, the seasoned forward for the Los Angeles Lakers, recently took a moment to sing the praises of Luka Doncic, the Dallas Mavericks’ star…
Trae Young, for better or worse, loves talking smack. Today, this trait led to perhaps the funniest criticism leveled at Young in his NBA career. In response to a question about why offseason runs…
Jonathan Kumings of the Golden State Warriors wants to control his future, and he will fight hard for it.Kuminga and the Warriors have been at a standstill over contract negotiations, with both sides…
Things were bad for the Utah Jazz last season, but they could get even worse in the year ahead.Predictions are bleak for the team.In fact, they are historically bad.The Jazz are projected to win just…
At 39 years old, Al Horford is still one of the most coveted free agents in the NBA right now.However, there is one particular team that wants him and has been keeping an eye on him for…
The Sacramento Kings and Golden State Warriors have been dancing around each other all summer, toying with the idea of sending Jonathan Kuminga to the Warriors. However, a deal hasn't come together,…
The Sacramento Kings are hoping for a new season that is much better than the last.They don’t know if that will happen, but they do know they will look good during the 2025-26 season.The Kings have…
Cam Thomas feels he is capable of leading some of the best teams in the NBA, but he currently plays for the Brooklyn Nets.That means Thomas isn’t able to experience the sort of success he dreams of,…
It's way too early to take any victory laps, but I'm definitely positioning myself on the starting blocks. In a recent stream, Bleacher Report's Jake Fischer revealed that Victor Wembanyama is looking…
Jimmy Butler questions Warriors’ strategy as tension brews in Golden State In the world of the NBA, few players generate as much intrigue as Jimmy Butler. Known for his fierce competitiveness and…
Nets Navigate Roster Cuts Following Keon Johnson’s Waiver The Brooklyn Nets are at a critical juncture as they face the reality of roster reductions. Following the recent decision to waive Keon…
Chet Holmgren’s Thunderous Impact Energizes OKC Amid Varied Rest Days The Oklahoma City Thunder have showcased an impressive ability to perform effectively, whether facing periods of rest or a packed…
Recapping Houston Rockets Basketball Over the Last Five Years As the NBA gears up for the second half of the decade, the Houston Rockets find themselves at a pivotal crossroads. Reflecting on their…
Jimmy Butler is a diehard tennis fan. So much so that, instead of taking a breather during this year’s NBA All-Star break, the 6-foot-7 forward known as ‘Jimmy Buckets’ hopped a plane for Doha to go…
Will the Phoenix Suns and Devin Booker be parting ways anytime soon? Kevin O’Connor believes and predicts so, as soon as this season. How likely do we believe this is to happen this season?
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Jonathan Kuminga’s future in the NBA is completely up in the air, just days after it sounded like things could be moving forward with the Golden State Warriors.A new report states that Kuminga is…
The Chicago Bulls front office very rarely gets the benefit of the doubt, and those second (and third and fourth) guesses are not unwarranted. Still, a few moves this offseason have been wise and…
The first half of the show centers around Cooper Flagg getting to meet and talk to Dirk Nowitzki at the latter’s tennis event which raises money for his foundation. If you missed Matt’s write up of…
The Los Angeles Lakers have been the talk of the town this offseason, from LeBron James' retirement rumors to locking down Luka Doncic to a long-term deal. More news: Lakers Receive Massive Update on…
On Wednesday, the Brooklyn Nets waived Keon Johnson, per Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. The 21st overall pick in the 2021 NBA Draft is coming off the most productive campaign of his career. Johnson…
Damian Lillard’s Path to NBA All-Star Status Damian Lillard is on a focused mission. After battling injuries that sidelined him for a significant stretch, the Portland Trail Blazers’ superstar is…
The Golden State Valkyries are hopeful to continue their historic season on Wednesday night when they host Game 2 of their first round series. Warriors guard Brandin Podziemski, who has been attending…
Jimmy Butler reaches out to the Warriors during a critical offseason. Discover the latest news on Kuminga and team dynamics.
The Clippers have been operating under the fear of upsetting Kawhi Leonard and his representatives ever since he signed with the team in 2019, sources tell Baxter Holmes of ESPN.
With each passing year, it’s pretty clear just how cutthroat the NBA world can be, especially when it comes to roster turnover. One moment, a player seems like a key piece for the team’s future, and…
ESPN does not have the same influence it once had; this is no secret. I am in the camp where I take most of what they put out with a grain of salt. That being said, it paints a picture of what the…
The Chicago Bulls aren’t hiding their intentions. The franchise's eyes are on the 2026 offseason. More than a year in the making, the plan is simple—enter free agency with maximum flexibility. By next…
When Luka Dončić got traded from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers, the whole NBA world was shocked.Dončić is a top talent in the league, and it seemed crazy for the Mavericks to part…
LeBron James has been rumored to either retire or move to another team as he enters the last year of his deal with the Los Angeles Lakers.
In a moment of courage or perplexity, New York Liberty star Breanna Stewart said she will play Game 2 against the Mercury on a sprained MCL.Before the game, Liberty head coach Sandy Brondello boldly…
The Golden State Warriors and forward Jonathan Kuminga are still in the midst of ongoing contract negotiations. The two sides have yet to come to an agreement, as Kuminga remains a restricted free…
Jarace Walker needs to be more consistent next season as he prepares to take on the biggest role of his career so far. If not, the Indiana Pacers may have no choice but to move on from him down the…
Keon Johnson’s Impact on Brooklyn’s Basketball Legacy Keon Johnson’s stint with the Brooklyn Nets may have been short-lived, but his presence resonated within the franchise’s evolving narrative. The…
The Lakers and LeBron James are at a crossroads. What does the star's future look like as he contemplates retirement?
Last month, it was officially announced that social media superstar turned professional boxer, Jake Paul, would be facing off against the current WBA lightweight champion, Gervonta 'Tank' Davis, in an…
Duke Prospect Captures Attention as Ideal Addition for OKC Thunder The Oklahoma City Thunder are poised for an intriguing 2023 NBA Draft, and eyes are turning to a standout player from Duke…
Millions of children growing up nowadays watch Kevin Durant and Stephen Curry score effortlessly on television and dream of being just like them. Thus, they head straight to their backyards and begin…
For much of the offseason, Boston Celtics’ superstar forward Jayson Tatum has been busy working his way back from a torn Achilles tendon he suffered during the 2025 NBA Playoffs. When he isn’t…
The Houston Rockets are preparing to contend for a title in the 2025-26 season after trading for 15-time All-Star Kevin Durant in June. Despite losing in the first round of the playoffs last year, the…
The Atlanta Hawks have had quite a productive offseason, one that's seen them put focus on bringing in rotational pieces catered to the strengths of their main core: Trae Young, Jalen Johnson, Dyson…
The CHGO Bulls crew react to ESPN’s new Future Power Rankings list, rating all 30 NBA teams based on their current three-year outlook. The Chicago Bulls are ranked 28th, thanks mostly to low scores…
The external doubt hasn't stopped pouring in since Myles Turner announced that he was signing with the Milwaukee Bucks. Plenty of outsiders don't think the fit will work, even taking it as far as to…
Washington Wizards explore Knicks duo for frontcourt enhancement As the Washington Wizards look to refine their roster ahead of the upcoming season, their attention may be turning toward the New York…
Los Angeles Lakers star forward LeBron James is under contract with the team through the coming 2025-26 season, but his future in Los Angeles is uncertain after that. James is on track to hit…
Gain insights into the Warriors' strategy with Jonathan Kuminga and explore their potential trade targets.
When the new NBA season starts next month, one of the league's newest media partners will celebrate the life and career of an extremely influential figure in its history. This week, Amazon announced…
Ime Udoka says the Houston Rockets don't know who their fifth starter in 2025-26 will be yet. It should be Jabari Smith Jr. That will be a controversial statement. Tari Eason will have his supporters.…
Ahead of the 2025-26 season, Cooper Flagg is working on his 3-point jumper, and him making considerable improvements in this area would truly make the Dallas Mavericks one of the most unstoppable…
The San Antonio Spurs are in a unique position. This Alamo City squad is as young and hungry as we have ever seen. Nearly the entirety of their core could be placed among the top 25 under 25. Even at…
Stephen Jackson critiques Sixers star Paul George Former NBA champion Stephen Jackson has stirred the pot with pointed remarks aimed at Philadelphia 76ers star Paul George. In a recent episode of his…
Steve Ballmer, Kawhi Leonard, and the Los Angeles Clippers continue to be under investigation by the NBA following the reports and allegations from investigative journalist Pablo Torre. That hasn't…
Kawhi Leonard's time with the Clippers appears likely to come to an end in the next couple years. Leonard and the Clippers have come under fire this summer amid reports from podcaster and journalist…
Damian Lillard had been expecting to play the next two seasons in Milwaukee, but he’s very pleased to be back with the Trail Blazers after the unusual turn of events that ended his time with the…
The New York Knicks have done an excellent job during the offseason, firmly putting themselves in a great position to not only be the favorites in the Eastern Conference entering next season, but…
The Houston Rockets made a flurry of moves this offseason to get closer to title contention, though they may continue tweaking their roster as the 2025-26 season progresses. The club has a loaded…
Dalano Banton, who spent the first half of the 2022-23 season with the Boston Celtics, is currently fighting for his NBA life. Boston traded him to the Portland Trail Blazers, and he’s played there…
Cade Cunningham honors Detroit Pistons fans as the team’s backbone Cade Cunningham, the rising star of the Detroit Pistons, recently took a moment to express his deep appreciation for the team’s…
The Denver Nuggets went out during the offseason and did what they had to do. Trading for Cam Johnson and making many other great moves, the Nuggets put themselves in a very good position to not only…
On paper, the Golden State Warriors roster is not a great one. Frankly, if the Warriors don't figure things out over the next few weeks to months entering the year, it’d be tough to justify the roster…
This version of the Toronto Raptors might be a bit crowded on the wings, but even with the extra depth, I’d still say that having Ochai Agbaji on the roster is a real plus for a team aiming to compete…
Acquiring George was one of several requests made by Leonard and his camp, led by Leonard’s uncle, Dennis Robertson, who outlined a series of asks for the Clippers in the days leading up to July…
The Boston Celtics are expected to remain flexible when it comes to roster-building, so long as proposed moves don’t mess up Brad Stevens’ money-saving blueprint. Amid what many people feel will be a…
The goal for the Los Angeles Lakers remains to contend for an NBA title in 2025-26 behind their generational duo of 26-year-old Luka Dončić and 41-year-old LeBron James, but they'll likely need a few…
Fans aren't the only ones wondering about Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga's future with his team, as Jimmy Butler has reportedly reached out about the stalemate between the 2021 first…
Let’s throw them V’s up one time.
Knicks Star Reacts to Shocking Firing of Tom Thibodeau The New York Knicks are navigating uncharted waters following the abrupt decision to part ways with head coach Tom Thibodeau. The announcement…
Rest Management as a Catalyst for Growth As the Houston Rockets gear up for the 2024 NBA season, the interplay between young talent and seasoned veterans will be critical to their success. This unique…
Michael Porter Jr. propels Brooklyn Nets’ playoff aspirations in blockbuster trade The Brooklyn Nets made headlines this offseason with a stunning trade that sent ripples through the NBA landscape. In…
The Orlando Magic entered this offseason knowing they had a major problem to solve.The team has two offensive engines and scorers in Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner, both expected to be regular All…
Pat Riley’s Miami Heat Earn B+ in Offseason Moves The Miami Heat’s offseason has sparked a wave of discussion and analysis, especially after the team opted against a major trade for Kevin Durant…
Luka Doncic shares surprising details of his trade from Mavericks In a stunning turn of events last year, the Los Angeles Lakers orchestrated a blockbuster trade to acquire Luka Doncic from the Dallas…
Whether it's the right call or not remains to be seen, but as it stands, it seems inevitable that Bennedict Mathurin is going to hit restricted free agency next year.The Canadian native is eligible…
NBA veteran Trevelin Queen is reportedly expected to head overseas to continue his playing career with the Guangdong Southern Tigers in the Chinese Basketball Association, writes Dario Skerletic of…
As the Kings get ready for the upcoming 2025-2026 NBA season, it's quite apparent where their strengths are. There is no shortage of shoot-first guards on the team, which will hopefully lead to a…
Last summer, the Bulls front office went all in on a deal that signaled the start of a new era in Chicago, sending two-time All-Defensive guard Alex Caruso to the Oklahoma City Thunder in exchange for…
The New Orleans Pelicans drafted Dyson Daniels in 2022, in the lottery, hoping that his production for the G-League ignite would translate to the same level, but more intense, NBA. He had the height…
The Los Angeles Lakers are comfortable letting LeBron James play out the final year of his contract and clearly do not view him as a long-term piece. Brian Windhorst clearly outlined the scenario in…
Steve Kerr Reflects on Draymond Green-Jordan Poole Altercation’s Impact on Warriors The Golden State Warriors entered the 2022-2023 NBA season with the weight of expectation on their shoulders. Fresh…
In a recent interview with Jason Gay of The Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic named Herbert Jones and Marcus Smart as the defenders who have caused him the "biggest…
If you're reading this, you probably know just how good Herb Jones is defensively. And while the general NBA fan still might not be aware, every player in the league who has attempted to score on…
After trading for Kevin Durant this summer, the Houston Rockets have assembled a squad that is ready to contend for an NBA championship. The Rockets are coming off a surprising second-place finish in…
It’s no small coincidence that the Davis-Paul lands in Miami, which is the city where Paul’s brother Logan boxed an exhibition against Floyd Mayweather Jnr in 2021, despite weighing nearly 35lbs…
It's time for Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra to put the offense first. We know that Spo loves defense, and often prioritizes that with his set rotations and starting 5. However, if the Heat are…
VJ Edgecombe and Jared McCain are huge pieces of the Sixers’ future. Should Nick Nurse start one of them next to Tyrese Maxey on opening night for the 76ers?
Cade Cunningham expresses gratitude for Detroit Pistons fans In a recent heartfelt address, Cade Cunningham, the rising star of the Detroit Pistons, took a moment to shine a light on the unwavering…
Sam Amick, NBA insider for The Athletic, joined The Carmichael Dave Show with Jason Ross to break down the latest with Golden State Warriors’ forward Jonathan Kuminga and his complicated, drawn-out…
The 2025-26 Sacramento Kings City Edition jersey is a modern remix of the beloved 2022–23 gray design. While the earlier look highlighted the bond between team and community, this year’s uniform…
Former NBA champion coach Michael Malone did not land a coaching job in the league during the offseason, so he will be trying something new for the 2025-26 campaign. Malone is joining ESPN for the…
In NBA circles, Dennis Schröder will be known as a serviceable journeyman who has played for nine franchises over the course of his 12-year career. He will step onto the court for his 10th team (the…
New England Patriots legend Tom Brady can’t stay out of NFL headlines, even though his playing career has been over for a few years. The recent news about Brady involves his dual role as minority…
People expecting Cam Johnson for Michael Porter Jr. to be a seamless one-for-one swap in the Nuggets’ starting lineup are missing all of the intangibles that Johnson will bring to Denver. On paper, he…
Luka Doncic honors Dirk Nowitzki’s legacy and professionalism Luka Doncic reflects on pivotal lessons from Dirk Nowitzki during his time with the Mavericks. In a heartfelt recollection, Luka Doncic…
Willie Green’s Future in Jeopardy As the New Orleans Pelicans gear up for the upcoming season, head coach Willie Green finds himself under increased scrutiny. With whispers of his potential dismissal…
According to Lake Show Life’s Tyler Watts, the Los Angeles Lakers shouldn’t be satisfied with their current frontcourt unit.Watts believes the franchise shouldn't be opposed to trading a veteran guard…
Damian Lillard is back with the Portland Trail Blazers on a three-year deal and says he feels at peace with the move. Damian Lillard is back with the Portland Trail Blazers, and the veteran guard says…
Myles Turner reflects on Milwaukee as he embraces his new role with the Bucks Myles Turner, the newly acquired center for the Milwaukee Bucks, has begun to settle into his new surroundings, and his…
Timberwolves Add Nojel Eastern Ahead of Training Camp The Minnesota Timberwolves have bolstered their roster by signing G-League guard Nojel Eastern as they prepare for the upcoming training camp.…
Adem Bona emerges as a 2026 fantasy basketball sleeper for Sixers fans As the buzz surrounding NBA rosters intensifies, one name that stands out among the chatter is Adem Bona. The young big man is…
The New York Knicks are in win-now mode following their Eastern Conference finals loss to the Indiana Pacers last season. With the Boston Celtics and Pacers both falling out of contender status due to…
According to Prime Video, the streaming platform has set an October 23 premiere date for its three-part docuseries Allen Iv3rson and released the first teaser trailer. The series will explore the…
The Houston Rockets don't have the cap space to make any more substantial roster moves. They do have a roster spot open, and they should consider filling it with Alperen Sengun's FIBA teammate Ercan…
Philadelphia Sixers fans have watched Tyrese Maxey blossom into a star, going from averaging eight points per game as a rookie to a career-high 26.3 points per game this past season. He's an important…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 16:08 EDT, 17 September 2025 | Updated: 16:08 EDT, 17 September 2025 LONDON (AP) - The U.K. government and NBA have teamed up to expand recreational basketball in…
The Sparks finished the season with a 21-23 record and were just two games away from reaching their stated goal of making the playoffs.While they failed to make the postseason, there were still a lot…
In the 80 games he played last season, LA Clippers' star center Ivica Zubac had opponents in the paint crying for help nightly. He had several moves mastered, and often, defenders would have known…
Sep 17, 2025, 04:03 PM ETLONDON -- The U.K. government and NBA have teamed up to expand recreational basketball in England through an investment of 10 million pounds ($13.7 million) ahead of the…
Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic recently told Jason Gay of The Wall Street Journal that Herb Jones and Marcus Smart are the defenders who have been his "biggest headaches." It's a quote that…
Nets’ Veterans Could Derail Draft Dreams Brooklyn Balances Talent and Development As the Brooklyn Nets gear up for a pivotal season, they find themselves at a crossroads. The team is embracing its…
The Portland Trail Blazers have already given Deni Avdija what the Washington Wizards never would. That much was quickly established during his breakout season in 2024-25, but Portland took its…
The Nets have signed undrafted rookie free agent D’Andre Davis, according to the team (Twitter link via Brian Lewis of The New York Post). Also known as Dre Davis, the 6’6″ guard/forward spent two…
SALT LAKE CITY – Carlos Boozer has reportedly found love after starring in the reality TV show “Kings Court.” The former Utah Jazz All-Star, along with model Tyson Beckford and WWE wrestler Titus…
The New York Knicks are looking to crack the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999 this upcoming season, and their offseason transactions prove that.Their depth was a clear weakness during the 2024…
The Boston Red Sox are in the middle of a high-pressure situation. The playoffs are looming, of course, but Boston still hasn’t locked up a postseason berth, as the Sox were only 2.5 games above the…
The Los Angeles Lakers are heading into a crucial season. More news: NBA Insider Provides Massive Al Horford Free Agency Update The 2025-26 season is a little over a month away, and the Lakers will…
The fall months are always a sign of the holidays right around the corner and sneakerheads will tell you there's no busier time than the holiday season. Nike and Jordan Brand follow a similar…
Luka Doncic has been one of the most talked about players in the entire NBA this offseason. Between his physical transformation, signing an extension with the Los Angeles Lakers and his dominant play…
Luka Doncic’s Uncertain Future Sparks Speculation The basketball world was abuzz recently as Luka Doncic, the Dallas Mavericks’ star, hinted at a possible departure from the NBA before he concludes…
Aaron Gordon shares candid reflections after Nuggets’ playoff exit In the wake of the Denver Nuggets’ heart-wrenching second-round exit against the Oklahoma City Thunder, star forward Aaron Gordon has…
Three Under-the-Radar Charlotte Hornets Who Could Shine This NBA Season As the NBA season approaches, the Charlotte Hornets find themselves at a crossroads, with several players poised to make…
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver | Video screenshot, video posted by NBACentral @TheDunkCentral/X NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has confirmed that the league plans to unveil a joint European basketball…
No matter how one spins it, the Amir Coffey signing is a win for the Milwaukee Bucks. Yet, there are still some concerns in the eyes of analysts, such as ESPN's Kevin Pelton. In his piece grading some…
The Sacramento Kings have unveiled their City Edition uniforms for the 2025-26 NBA season. The jersey has Sacramento emblazoned across the chest with a new palette of deep ink purple and bright violet…
Fred VanVleet’s 3-Point Evolution Key to Rockets’ NBA Ambitions For the Houston Rockets, the path to revitalizing their franchise is paved with the promise of improvement, and Fred VanVleet’s…
Nique Clifford shines in Los Angeles The excitement surrounding Sacramento Kings rookie Nique Clifford continues to build as he showcases significant growth during the highly competitive Rico Hines…
Damian Lillard recently expressed how thrilled he is to return to Portland on an episode of The Sideline with Andy Katz. “It’s been great. I’m not an overly expressive person, but I think in my…
Former Cleveland Cavaliers big man Tristan Thompson is a staunch advocate of cryptocurrency, and he recently celebrated the inclusion of a new bitcoin mining company called American Bitcoin into the…
The Timberwolves have signed free agent guard Nojel Eastern, the team announced today in a press release. Details of the agreement weren’t revealed, but it’s almost certainly a non-guaranteed Exhibit…
New reporting on Kawhi Leonard’s free agency with the Los Angeles Clippers might make it even more difficult for the organization to plausibly deny reports that they were involved in setting up a…
As time ticks away on the NBA offseason, the Knicks head into training camp with the most expectations the franchise has carried in decades. But for the team to reach its goal of a championship or at…
Golden State Warriors remain locked in a contract standoff with Jonathan Kuminga, frustrating veterans Jimmy Butler and Draymond Green as training camp nears. With training camp just weeks away, the…
During a recent interview with the Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic spoke about defenders who give him the most trouble. One of the two players he mentioned, and the only…
With the Chicago Bulls signing Josh Giddey to a new deal, there are now questions regarding the futures of several Bulls players. For starters, one of the biggest questions revolves around Coby White,…
Hardcore sports fans are turning to streaming platforms such as ESPN+, MLB TV, NFL Sunday Ticket, or NBA League Pass in greater numbers to watch live sports. New data from the Associated Press (AP),…
Salary-wise, executive Lawrence Frank and the LA Clippers must have been aware that John Collins is on the cusp of unrestricted free agency with one season left. Thus, they still traded for him,…
LeBron James is not the Los Angeles Lakers’ main guy anymore. That role now belongs to Luka Doncic. After the blockbuster trade that brought Doncic to Los Angeles, LeBron finds himself in a position…
The Houston Rockets made a huge splash this summer, moving toward title-contender status by trading for 15-time All-Star Kevin Durant. Durant was traded to Houston after the Phoenix Suns missed the…
In shutting down sign-and-trade negotiations with the Sacramento Kings and Phoenix Suns earlier this offseason, the Golden State Warriors were planting their feet in the ground and declaring that…
As all 30 teams around the NBA prepare to open training camp and begin the 2025-26 NBA season, plenty of questions are already emerging. At this point, a lot of unknowns surround the futures of many…
The Brooklyn Nets have been among the NBA's busiest teams this offseason. Outside of the draft, their most significant move was a trade sending Cam Johnson to the Denver Nuggets for Michael Porter Jr.…
The State Fair of Texas generated $83 million in revenue in 2024 and approximately accounts for $680 million in annual economic impact. Led by former Mavericks’ ticket sales manager Mitchell Glieber,…
The story of the Boston Red Sox’s loss on Tuesday night was Connelly Early. The rookie left-hander delivered another outstanding performance, fanning seven Athletics hitters in 5 1/3 innings of work.…
Damian Lillard and Anfernee Simons Under Pressure for Prove-It Seasons The landscape of the Portland Trail Blazers has shifted dramatically in recent months, and with it comes a wave of expectation…
Derrick White eyes All-Star nod as Celtics reshape their lineup As the Boston Celtics gear up for a new season, the spotlight is firmly on Derrick White. Fans and analysts alike are buzzing with…
Our chief executive has welcomed a £5 million investment into grassroots basketball in the UK from the NBA. This commitment from America’s National Basketball Association (NBA) is aimed at grassroots…
Joel Embiid’s Impressive Physique Turns Heads Among NBA Insiders The Philadelphia 76ers are turning heads this offseason, particularly with their star center, Joel Embiid. In recent days, the team has…
Kevin Durant Reflects on Future As NBA Season Approaches As the NBA season looms on the horizon, Kevin Durant finds himself at a crossroads that could define his career. The star forward, known for…
In about a month the Portland Trail Blazers will embark on their 2024-25 regular-season campaign. Hopes are high in Portland because of the appearance of major changes in the roster. On paper, that…
Despite turning 37 in March and about to enter his 17th NBA season, Stephen Curry has returned to the gym this offseason looking stronger than ever. After averaging 24.5 points, 6.0 assists, 4.4…
Silver’s original comments were made following a question about the impact of social media on the behavior of NBA fans.
The Golden State Warriors remain locked in an elongated restricted free agency dilemma with their disgruntled forward Jonathan Kuminga.The former No. 7 overall pick in the 2021 NBA Draft seems headed…
Support the Memphis Flyer The Memphis Flyer is Memphis’ alternative newsweekly, serving the metro Memphis area of nearly a million residents. The Flyer was started in 1989 by Contemporary Media, Inc.,…
Support the Memphis Flyer The Memphis Flyer is Memphis’ alternative newsweekly, serving the metro Memphis area of nearly a million residents. The Flyer was started in 1989 by Contemporary Media, Inc.,…
As the Golden State Warriors and Jonathan Kuminga continue their offseason-long soap opera, the Miami Heat should be taking note. They cannot afford a similar headache with Nikola Jovic next summer.…
I know, it’s water under a bridge that refuses to fully drain, but the whole new Kawhi Leonard Saga with the Clippers has brought everything from the past back to light. As a quick recap, podcaster…
Luka Doncic faces uncertainty over Lakers trade while Mavericks fans yearn for clarity Luka Doncic, the star guard for the Dallas Mavericks, finds himself navigating a whirlwind of emotions as he…
Every successful NBA team has to find value on the margins. Considering the strict salary cap rules, every front office is tasked with finding undervalued players on team-friendly deals who contribute…
Domantas Sabonis’ Trade Value Dilemma Faces Sacramento The Sacramento Kings find themselves in a precarious situation regarding the future of Domantas Sabonis. As the NBA season progresses, the…
Kawhi Leonard’s Future Uncertainty Looms Over LA Clippers’ Championship Hopes The landscape for the LA Clippers is shifting, and at the center of it all is the future of their star forward, Kawhi…
Jimmy Butler questions Warriors’ leadership amid shifting team dynamics The Golden State Warriors find themselves at a crossroads, facing scrutiny not just from fans, but now from NBA All-Star Jimmy…
Point and Shooting Guard, 6’3”, 195 pounds, 25 years old, 4 years of NBA experienceThroughout this season, the Suns are going to have guys competing for spots in this rotation. That competition and…
Restricted free agents Josh Giddy and Cameron Thomas have concluded their varying deals, but Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga has yet to reach an agreement with the Bay Area…
Let's completely get away from whether or not the Spurs should be tying themselves to De'Aaron Fox because of the youth of Stephon Castle and Dylan Harper. They've done it, and it's the right thing to…
As part of that process we’re asking a series of questions about the integrity of the rotation. A few days ago we questioned you about the center corps of Donovan Clingan, Yang Hansen, Robert Williams…
LeBron James will have a full season of adjusting to being an off-ball player in 2025-26. JJ Redick and the Los Angeles Lakers can make that transition easy by reviving a formula that worked so well…
With training camp approaching at the end of the month, the Jonathan Kuminga saga remains unresolved, hampering the Golden State Warriors’ ability to make other roster moves. The drawn-out process has…
In an effort to keep veterans Malcolm Brogdon and Landry Shamet in the backcourt, a potential trade could be on the horizon for the New York Knicks. For the first time in 20 years, they reached the…
The Atlanta Hawks have undergone a remarkable transformation in just over a year. The 2025 offseason only added more fuel to the fire. The Hawks signed Kristaps Porziņģis, Nickeil Alexander-Walker,…
The Charlotte Hornets are at a fascinating crossroads in the 2025-26 NBA season. After years of wandering in the wilderness of rebuilding, plagued by inconsistency, bad injury luck, and questionable…
There's now less than two weeks remaining until the Miami Heat's season will unofficially be underway with the start of training camp. As fans look ahead to the regular season, it's clear that Jaime…
Dennis Schroder was once again the star of an international competition for Germany. He was a vital piece for the Germans as they won FIBA EuroBasket 2025, receiving MVP honors for his role. Behind…
The Thunder showed last season that veteran know-how isn’t necessarily a requirement to win an NBA championship — with an average of 25.6 years, Oklahoma City became the second-youngest champion in…
Support the Memphis Flyer The Memphis Flyer is Memphis’ alternative newsweekly, serving the metro Memphis area of nearly a million residents. The Flyer was started in 1989 by Contemporary Media, Inc.,…
A £10 million investment to promote basketball in Great Britain has been announced as part of a groundbreaking collaboration between the U.K. government and the NBA, Basketball England reported on…
Carmelo Anthony’s Path to Jersey Retirement with the Knicks The conversation surrounding Carmelo Anthony’s legacy with the New York Knicks is gaining momentum, particularly regarding the potential…
Bub Carrington’s Rookie Magic Quietly Rewrites History Bub Carrington stepped onto the court for the Washington Wizards during the 2024-2025 season with a demeanor that belied the historical impact he…
Derrick White and Jaylen Brown are the only two starters left from last season’s Boston Celtics who will take the court this year. White is confident that Brown has the potential to reach an…
NBA training camps around the league will open for most teams in two weeks.For a lot of teams, that means players have begun arriving in home markets to work out together and get some work in at the…
New-Look Bucks Encounter Early Struggles Amid Playoff Concerns The Milwaukee Bucks entered the season with high hopes, fueled by a revamped roster and the return of their star player. However, as the…
Earlier this month, Carmelo Anthony was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame. But is he on the cusp of getting an additional honor?On Wednesday, a question was asked about the possibility of…
Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo publicly apologized and smoothed things over with Turkish rising talent Alperen Sengun after a heated social media exchange following Greece’s semifinal loss…
Los Angeles Clippers star forward Kawhi Leonard is among the laundry list of premier players who have been linked to the Miami Heat before.However, according to Ethan J. Skolnick of Five Reasons…
Tyrese Haliburton’s Unique Approach to Enhancing Basketball IQ Tyrese Haliburton, the talented point guard for the Indiana Pacers, has found himself on an unexpected journey this season. While…
The Los Angeles Clippers and Kawhi Leonard find themselves in a tough spot.Reports have indicated that the Clippers may have circumvented salary cap rules when they pursued Leonard in free agency…
If the Indiana Pacers want to succeed next year and for the foreseeable future, they need to see if Aaron Nesmith is capable of playing more positions. More specifically, they need to experiment with…
When the Paul Allen estate reached a formal agreement last week to sell the Portland Trail Blazers to an ownership group led by Tom Dundon, it came as a surprise to learn that The Cherng Family Trust…
Kawhi Leonard’s handling of a knee procedure before the 2024 Paris Olympics has added another layer of scrutiny to his tenure with the Los Angeles Clippers. A new ESPN report revealed that Leonard did…
Stephen Curry, at the age of 37, is entering what will be his 17th season in the NBA. The four-time champion and the Warriors talisman is still going at an elite level and looks determined to lead his…
After writing on Monday in a story co-reported with Shams Charania that the Warriors have made Jonathan Kuminga a three-year offer worth approximately $75MM with a third-year team option, ESPN’s…
[embedded content]The TarHeel247 Basketball Podcast with John Henson features former UNC standout Brendan Haywood this week. The two take a trip down memory lane and cover several interesting…
Luka Doncic reflects on Kobe Bryant’s inspiring message Luka Doncic, the Dallas Mavericks superstar, recently shared a poignant memory from his first encounter with the legendary Kobe Bryant during a…
Al Horford’s Free Agency Journey Unfolds As the NBA offseason progresses, the fate of Al Horford remains a topic of considerable intrigue among Boston Celtics fans. The veteran center, who played a…
If you think it’s been too long since the last edition of the Bulletin, you’re not wrong.If you can’t wait for the start of the season — hell, the preseason or even training camp or, yikes, media day…
Steph Curry of the Golden State Warriors has been ranked as the sixth-best NBA player for the upcoming season.
Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic was one of millions around the world to be stunned by the Dallas Mavericks’ decision to trade him at the 2025 NBA trade deadline. They sent Doncic to L.A. for…
As the Golden State Warriors’ training camp approaches in two weeks, a significant issue has emerged regarding restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga. The 22-year-old forward, once viewed as a key…
The New York Knicks are headed for a strong future due to the new players they’ve added this summer. ESPN forecasted the Knicks to have the third-best on-court success in the league from now until…
Michael Malone’s Next Chapter Unfolds After Leading the Nuggets to Championship Glory The Denver Nuggets have recently reached the pinnacle of NBA success, thanks in large part to the leadership of…
Nets Waive Guard Keon Johnson In a surprising turn of events, the Brooklyn Nets have decided to part ways with guard Keon Johnson, raising questions about the future of their backcourt. This decision…
LaMelo Ball’s Ideal Center Partner as Hornets Approach Trade Deadline As the NBA trade deadline looms, the Charlotte Hornets find themselves in a pivotal position to enhance their roster, particularly…
Kawhi Leonard's time with the Los Angeles Clippers hasn't panned out the way team owner Steve Ballmer had hoped. While the two-time NBA champ has shown flashes of brilliance over the past five…
Though the current regulatory structure of sports betting is flawed, the NBA commissioner says it’s better than what came before.
As the Houston Rockets enter the 2025-26 NBA season, their most pressing conundrum lies in sorting out who their fifth starter will be alongside Alperen Sengun, Kevin Durant, Amen Thompson and Fred…
Since signing with the OKC Thunder during the 2024 free agency period, Isaiah Hartenstein has established himself as a crucial piece of coach Mark Daigneault's rotation.With his menacing rim…
One of the biggest offseason stories in the NBA has been the contract drama between Jonathan Kuminga and the Golden State Warriors. As the next season closes in, nothing has been settled. And the…
Greener pastures are on the horizon for the Golden State Warriors as clarity begins to emerge regarding their roster. According to ESPN insider Anthony Slater, the Warriors plan to sign Al Horford as…
Kawhi Leonard’s Bold Demands Reshape Free Agency Dynamics Kawhi Leonard has once again made waves in the NBA landscape, this time with an audacious set of demands that sent both the Los Angeles Lakers…
Paolo Banchero poised to propel Orlando Magic towards NBA playoff success The Orlando Magic are gearing up for an ambitious playoff run, and their hopes hinge significantly on the shoulders of their…
The San Antonio Spurs enter the 2025-26 NBA season in a stronger position than they were a year ago. With Victor Wembanyama blossoming into the centerpiece of their long-term vision, and a front…
Arguably no team in the NBA has had a busier offseason than the Atlanta Hawks, who traded for Kristaps Porzingis and added Nickeil Alexander-Walker and Luke Kennard in free agency. It's all been a…
Nike is gearing up for the rest of 2025, rounding out their release calendar and adding a slate of new drops throughout 2026. The Nike Air Foamposite is one pair in particular that has seen a comeback…
The New York Knicks have signed forward Trey Jemison III to a two-way contract, the team announced. Jemison was with the Los Angeles Lakers on a two-way contract during the second half of the 2024-25…
Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers have had a special relationship since he signed with the team in 2019. The question of just how special is currently under great scrutiny because of the initial…
Former New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony was recently inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, and he could soon have another accomplishment down the road. SNY’s Ian Begley…
Jayson Tatum has proved what he needs to in the NBA. He was the best player on a team that won the NBA Finals, further solidifying him as one of the league's elite superstars. Then the 2024 Summer…
NEW YORK, September 16, 2025 – The New York Knicks announced today that the team has signed Trey Jemison III to a two-way contract. Jemison III, 25-years-old (6-11, 270-pounds), appeared in 38 games…
NEW YORK, September 16, 2025 – The New York Knicks announced today that the team has signed Kevin McCullar Jr. to a two-way contract. McCullar Jr., 24-years-old (6-6, 210-pounds), most recently…
A group of doctors and a former NBA star failed to revive their challenge at the Ninth Circuit to the Washington Medical Commission’s investigation into their alleged spreading of Covid-19…
Life comes at you fast, so they say. Just last year, people were talking about a potential three-peat for the Boston Celtics, after they captured their 18th NBA Championship. The Cs had re-signed just…
We caught up with the NBA star as he got dressed in Calvin Klein Collection for the brand's spring-summer 2026 show. Courtesy of Calvin Klein Phoenix Suns phenom Jalen Green has had a very busy…
The biggest unrestricted free agent still available this NBA offseason is Celtics big man Al Horford. Boston unofficially said goodbye to Horford back in July after the veteran turned down their offer…
The Chicago Bulls head into next season with an extremely clean cap sheet. After signing Josh Giddey to a long-term contract extension, their only other players with contracts beyond 2026 are Matas…
The Houston Rockets are hoping Kevin Durant is an NBA star for a few more years. Durant doesn't sound entirely confident that it will be the case. Who could blame him? It's (ironically) one of the…
Six-time All-NBA L.A. Clippers superstar small forward Kawhi Leonard doesn't like to talk much. Unfortunately, that may be working to his disadvantage this summer, as a series of bombshell reports…
Typically, trades are exciting for NBA fans. Some even think the transactions are more fun than the games themselves. However, Boston Celtics fans probably saw enough swaps this summer. Key players…
Mavericks face uncertain future after shocking Luka Doncic trade The Dallas Mavericks are now grappling with a disheartening reality that many fans could scarcely have imagined a year ago. Following a…
Another year, another city edition design from Nike. This year’s version is a recolor of the gray 2022-23 designs, but with a deep purple color and violet accents meant to evoke the Beam. The Kings…
As the Golden State Warriors have held strong to their stance of bringing restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga back on a decidedly tradeable deal this offseason, it has become clear that the…
Former NBA center Olden Polynice seems to believe that there’s a common narrative used to shield Los Angeles Lakers star forward LeBron James from flak when his teams don’t win at a high…
Luka Doncic have been placed above reigning NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in a player rankings for next season.
LeBron James' future away from the Los Angeles Lakers could see him quit the NBA.Since being drafted in 2003, James has cemented himself as one of the greatest basketball players of all time, winning…
In case you haven’t heard, Jonathan Kuminga and the Golden State Warriors are playing an excruciatingly long game of “Who will blink first?” that we all know, at some point, is going to end with the…
Payton Pritchard, the winner of last season’s NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award, is now looking to elevate his game and make an even more substantial impact this year. Pritchard might need to step up…
Michael Malone steps back for a season while plotting future direction Michael Malone, the former head coach known for his tenure in the NBA, has decided to take a season off from coaching duties.…
Cade Cunningham reflects on his journey as the top pick in the 2021 NBA draft Cade Cunningham, the talented guard for the Detroit Pistons, recently took a moment to look back on his transformative…
Celtics Star Jayson Tatum Sparks Trade Buzz with Hornets Speculation The NBA landscape is abuzz with speculation, particularly among Boston Celtics fans, following an eye-catching mock trade scenario…
New Era of Optimism for the Charlotte Hornets The Charlotte Hornets have begun to emerge from the shadows of mediocrity, with a newfound sense of direction under the leadership of Jeff Peterson and…
Charlotte Hornets fans crave growth As the Charlotte Hornets gear up for another season, anticipation hangs in the air like the sweet scent of optimism. While the franchise has faced its share of…
LaVar Ball, head of the Big Baller Brand, former pro athlete, and father to NBA players Lonzo and LaMelo Ball, recently underwent amputation surgery to
If you saw the title of this article and clicked, first and foremost, thanks for doing that. And in doing so, you’re likely in a position where you’re looking for tips on how to approach your first…
The Dallas Mavericks could become one of the most dominant teams in the Western Conference next season when healthy. This is a message former Mavs great Dirk Nowitzki agrees with. He believes Dallas'…
Dennis Schroder was recently named the MVP of the 2025 EuroBasket tournament after leading Germany to a gold medal. This honor, along with the rest of his international resume, has even given him some…
With training camp right around the corner, the San Antonio Spurs will soon debut a massively improved roster. However, a new image making the rounds on social media just gave Spurs fans a massive…
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There’s been a ton of chatter amongst Boston Celtics fans this offseason about who should start between Payton Pritchard and Anfernee Simons. While Simons may have a higher ceiling athletically,…
Greek police have contacted the family of NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo after his wife, Mariah Riddlesprigger, received threatening messages from Turkish fans after the EuroBasket 2025 semifinal game…
Justin Anderson joined Realscreen as senior staff writer in 2021, reporting and writing stories for the newsletter and magazine. During his 20-year career he’s filled a variety of roles as a writer…
Hawks Climb the Ranks in ESPN’s Future Power Rankings The Atlanta Hawks have made significant strides in their future outlook, as reflected in ESPN’s latest power rankings. This shift comes after a…
The Golden State Warriors are just over one month away from the start of the 2025-26 NBA season, and a new deal for Jonathan Kuminga still hasn't found its way to the finish line.Some progress has…
Sep 17, 2025, 04:41 PMWe gathered our fantasy basketball experts together and asked each of them which five players they wanted to make sure they drafted this season.The findings give an indication of…
As the Clippers prepare for the 2025-26 season, internal sources suggest it may be time to move on from Kawhi Leonard.
Isaiah Jackson and James Wiseman poised for a comeback as Pacers seek new frontcourt stars The Indiana Pacers are bracing for a pivotal season ahead, particularly in the frontcourt, where injuries…
Patrick Beverley critiques Trae Young in fiery exchange Patrick Beverley, a former NBA guard known for his tenacious style of play, has voiced his frustrations regarding Trae Young’s recent…
Welcome to our Lakers Season Preview Series! For the next several weeks, we’ll be writing columns every weekday, breaking down the biggest questions we have about every player the Lakers added this…
Steve Nash Celebrated as an NBA Legend Among Top-5 International Players Former Suns Star Recognized for His Historic Impact Steve Nash, a two-time MVP and former Phoenix Suns point guard, has left an…
The Golden State Warriors have a dilemma on their hands.Jonathan Kuminga, the team's seventh overall pick in the 2021 NBA Draft, is in the midst of an elongated restricted free agency, and it seems…
Nobody knows when LeBron James will decide to hang up his sneakers. Some said James will do so during the NBA Summer League.But his inevitable retirement may come later than most anticipate. According…
Houston Rockets All-Star Kevin Durant reflected on his exit from the Phoenix Suns, including the lack of communication ahead of last year's trade deadline. Durant's trade to the Rockets made them…
The Los Angeles Clippers have been in the headlines for the past few weeks after a report came out that Steve Ballmer may have been paying Kawhi Leonard under the table. Since then, many have been…
The Philadelphia 76ers are currently preparing for what could be a make or break season as it pertains to the Joel Embiid era. Embiid has spent the majority of the last two years on the sidelines…
The Brooklyn Nets waived guard Keon Johnson on Wednesday, continuing an offseason roster overhaul. Johnson joined the Nets on a two-way contract ahead of the 2023-24 campaign before signing a two…
There will be many questions about the Dallas Mavericks lineup with a little over a month away from the 2025-26 NBA season beginning. Kyrie Irving will not be ready for the start of the season because…
Adam Silver Addresses Kawhi Leonard Investigation Amid Clippers Controversy In a recent address, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver sought to clarify his earlier remarks regarding the investigation into the…
LeBron James hints at retirement plans As the NBA offseason unfolds, whispers of LeBron James contemplating retirement have begun to swirl. The iconic Lakers forward has not shied away from discussing…
Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Challenging Path Ahead As the Milwaukee Bucks gear up for the upcoming NBA season, one thing is crystal clear: the organization is poised to lean heavily on their superstar,…
Rockets Predicted to Have Top-Five Offense This Season The Houston Rockets are gearing up for what could be a transformative season, with aspirations of breaking into the upper echelon of NBA…
Kevin Durant is the greatest US Olympic men’s basketball player ever, the Olympic GOAT. He has scored more points (518) than any American playing in the Olympics, and after Paris in 2024, he has four…
Kel'el Ware will unquestionably play a big role in the Miami Heat's success or failure this season. However, one NBA expert doesn't believe that Ware should be in the starting 5, a move that would…
The Pelicans have signed and waived undrafted rookie free agent Johnny O’Neil, according to Keith Smith of Spotrac (Twitter link). A 6’10” forward/center who spent the past five years playing college…
The strongest point of the 2024–25 Milwaukee Bucks was, without a doubt, their three-point shooting, leading the league in percentage at 37.8%. Yet with names like Damian Lillard, Gary Trent Jr., and…
Dennis Smith Jr. is a name that Detroit Pistons fans likely haven't thought about in some time. The former NC State product was traded from the New York Knicks to the Pistons as part of the Derrick…
The Brooklyn Nets have requested waivers on guard Keon Johnson, the team announced this morning. He appeared. He started 56 games for Brooklyn last year, appearing in all but three, averaging 10.6…
Miami Heat’s Future: Optimism Amidst Skepticism in ESPN Rankings The Miami Heat have long been considered a powerhouse in the Eastern Conference, a reputation bolstered by consistent playoff…
It does not take a long look to notice two major holes stick out on the Los Angeles Lakers roster as areas of concern. That would be the lack of two-way wings and a legitimate backup center. Both of…
BROOKLYN (Sept. 17, 2025) – The Brooklyn Nets have requested waivers on guard Keon Johnson.Johnson was originally signed by Brooklyn on July 21, 2024. In the 2024-25 season, he saw action in 79 games…
Indiana Pacers fans were already excited about Jay Huff's arrival, but they now have one more reason to be, and it's all thanks to Obi Toppin.Recently, Toppin spoke about Huff and sang his praises. He…
The Golden State Warriors may have moved further to try and get a free agency deal done with Jonathan Kuminga in recent days, but an impasse remains between the franchise and their young…
ATLANTA, Sept. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Transactage, an exit planning and business brokerage firm based in Atlanta, is proud to announce that former NBA player, award-winning coach, and respected…
Orlando Magic star Paolo Banchero made a surprising revelation about the Golden State Warriors and the Chase Center.
Easily one of the Los Angeles Lakers' most important questions that must be answered this upcoming season pertains to the long-term fit of Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves. In all likelihood, Reaves will…
As the Houston Rockets dealt Dillon Brooks and Jalen Green for superstar Kevin Durant this offseason, it quickly became clear that a serious shift was going to need to be made in their approach to…
The Golden State Warriors have been deadlocked with Jonathan Kuminga seemingly the entire offseason. The reason that the saga has gone on for so long is that the restricted free agent has reportedly…
Brooklyn Nets have waived guard Keon Johnson, who averaged 10.6 points, 3.8 rebounds, and 2.2 assists last season in 79 games. The Brooklyn Nets have waived guard Keon Johnson, Michael Scotto…
New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns is one of the most gifted players in the league. However, defense has been the one area he has been criticized for the most. Towns does not profile as a very…
Washington Wizards and Capitals owner Ted Leonsis said at a conference on Wednesday that he would be interested in purchasing MLS’ D.C. United and MLB’s Washington Nationals. The current owners would…
After the Denver Nuggets made the shocking decision to fire Michael Malone with less than a week left in the regular season, it didn’t take long for the NBA champion head coach to find a new home. And…
Northwestern University has named three new members to its Board of Trustees: Susan Howe, CEO of The Weber Shandwick Collective; Christina Kosmowski, CEO of LogicMotor; and Daryl Morey, president of…
Kawhi Leonard’s Future with the Clippers Raises Questions As the NBA season progresses, Kawhi Leonard continues to be a cornerstone for the Los Angeles Clippers, showcasing his elite skills on the…
Since being traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves, Rudy Gobert has helped transform the team into legit contenders. They have reached new heights defensively and made back-to-back conference finals…
£10 million joint investment will take game to communities up and down the country New collaboration shows strength of cultural ties between UK and US following State Visit Basketball fans old and new…
Basketball is one of the UK’s fastest-growing sports, the second-most-popular team sport for young people, behind football, and reaches diverse communities across the country while promoting the…
The Detroit Pistons seem to be holding a roster spot for Malik Beasley, who is still under both league and federal investigation for gambling, but if that doesn’t work out, they are going to need a…
Hardcore sports fans are turning to streaming platforms such as ESPN+, MLB TV, NFL Sunday Ticket, or NBA League Pass in greater numbers to watch live sports. New data from the Associated Press (AP),…
The Liberty come home and are looking to eliminate the Mercury and advance to the WNBA Semifinals.
The most prominent question mark the Milwaukee Bucks currently face is the strength of their small forward rotation. If an opportunity to beef it up presents itself, they must pounce. While it feels…
New details reveal several requests made by Kawhi Leonard’s uncle, Dennis Robertson, that the Clippers reportedly agreed to. New details have emerged about the special requests that Kawhi Leonard…
The New York Knicks will look a bit different on the court next season. For the first time in five years, Tom Thibodeau will not be leading the group as head coach. Instead, it will be Mike Brown,…
When the Boston Celtics consider their strongest current foes in the Eastern Conference, the New York Knicks have to be at the top of the list. Boston’s playoff loss to the Knicks last season was made…
In today’s NBA, franchises should prioritize identifying sharpshooters who could serve as valuable floor spacers on the offensive end. The New York Knicks did just that on Tuesday, adding a 6-foot-6…
Isaiah Hartenstein’s Future With the Thunder As the NBA offseason unfolds, Isaiah Hartenstein finds himself at a crucial crossroads with the Oklahoma City Thunder. The 25-year-old center, known for…
Cam Thomas as a Key Asset in Brooklyn’s Championship Vision The Brooklyn Nets find themselves at a pivotal crossroads, navigating the complexities of a strategic rebuild while still keeping their…
San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama is making waves in voice acting by appearing on the animated series Futurama.
The New York Knicks are putting the finishing touches on their roster before training camp begins, and one of their latest moves was to bring back swingman Kevin McCullar, via Hoops Hype. The 23-year…
"GMA" visits Minnesota to share the inspiring story of the Southside Red Bears, whose coach and players received an unexpected visit from an NBA All-Star.
The Los Angeles Lakers could be entering the final year of the LeBron James era. With a lot riding on this upcoming season — including the possibility of retirement, the hunger for one last…
The Nets have waived Keon Johnson, Brian Lewis of the New York Post tweets. Johnson appeared in 79 games with Brooklyn last season, including 56 starts. He averaged a career-best 10.6 points, 3.8…
The Denver Nuggets enter the 2025-26 season as top Western Conference contenders, led by Nikola Jokic. Nuggets teammate Aaron Gordon praised Jokic as one of the greatest players of all time,…
Cleveland Cavaliers superstar Donovan Mitchell has dreams of competing in the Conference Finals. It's a truth he's openly discussed and nearly realized, with four trips beyond the first round across…
The allegations that the Los Angeles Clippers circumvented the salary cap with Kawhi Leonard have led to some questions about how NBA players get paid, and Anthony Davis actually shared some insight…
The Celtics outlook changed drastically for next season following Jayson Tatum’s Achilles injury. However, the long-term future for Boston also doesn’t look nearly as rosy, according to ESPN’s Future…
The New York Knicks have finished setting up their training camp roster, though two intriguing young players will have to wait a bit longer for their chance. After securing their rights with Exhibit…
Los Angeles Clippers are reportedly moving on from building around Kawhi Leonard. The decision comes amid the NBA’s investigation into a $28 million endorsement deal between Leonard and the bankrupt…
The Spurs are exactly who we think they are, and it's always nice to see their pristine image reinforced on a national scale. RotoWire released a list revealing the NBA's dirtiest teams over the last…
New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs and his girlfriend, Cardi B, just shared some exciting news with the world. Cardi made the announcement while appearing as a guest on Gayle King’s “CBS…
Two centers that spent time with the Los Angeles Lakers this past season signed with the Knicks on Tuesday — Alex Len on an Exhibit 9 deal and Trey Jemison III to a two-way contract. Len ended the…
The majority of talk surrounding the Portland Trail Blazers' next trade candidate has pertained to Robert Williams III. But have people been looking at the wrong veteran defender? Matisse Thybulle is…
Houston Rockets newcomer Kevin Durant opens up about what his condition will be to play for Team USA in the 2028 Olympics.
Businessman and father of the Ball Brothers, the 57-year-old LaVar Ball had his right foot and part of his lower right leg amputated earlier in February 2025. The amputations were done in three stages…
The Sacramento Kings entered the 2025 NBA offseason knowing they needed to make a statement. After back-to-back years of inconsistency and a failure to firmly plant themselves as a Western Conference…
The Utah Jazz enter the 2025-26 NBA season in the midst of a transformation, one that reflects both the ambitions of their front office and the risks inherent in building around youth. Gone are…
Boston Celtics center Luka Garza was hoping to honor his grandfather's heritage and play for Bosnia and Herzegovina at EuroBasket this summer. That's according to a report from Jake Fischer of the…
Back in July, toward the end of the second episode of his Iceman livestream—a teaser for his forthcoming album of the same name—Drake played a snippet of an unreleased song. Over the weekend, some…
About 1 in 6 American parents say they have delayed or skipped vaccines for their children, according to a new poll. The survey, published Monday, found the majority of parents favor routine childhood…
While the Philadelphia 76ers and the rest of the NBA are waiting for the 2025-26 season to finally get on with it, some players were blazing the stage in the international scene. Aside from the WNBA,…
SINGAPORE – Growing up, former NBA star JaVale McGee not only had his mother as a cheerleader, but also his personal basketball coach. His mum, Pamela McGee, comes with sporting pedigree, having been…
With the New York Knicks making much-needed adjustments to their roster lately, various assets will begin training camp on a positive note.A 25-year-old Los Angeles Lakers outcast is among those…
As the Longhorns look to jumpstart their passing game following last week's abysmal performance, Texas welcomes Sam Houston to Austin. The Bearkats, led by first-year head coach Phil Longo have one of…
Well, at least last season went well for somebody.After going from one of the top high school recruits in the nation to an undrafted free agent in the span of one college season, Justin Edwards was…
The Dallas Mavericks are getting ready for the 2025-26 NBA season. PJ Washington and the Mavs recently agreed to a contract extension, as the versatile forward prepares for his second full season with…
The New York Knicks filled one of their last remaining roster spots with a former Brooklyn Nets forward. Tosan Evbuomwan agreed to a two-way contract with New York ahead of training camp, according to…
Ben Simmons and the New York Knicks may not be done flirting after all.The 29-year-old has been a near-constant fixture in the team’s rumor mill all offseason. Then, seemingly out of nowhere, his…
The Detroit Pistons turned the ball over way too much last season, a problem that could get worse according to one projection. ESPN recently published an article with every NBA team’s biggest roster…
It seems there have been nothing but rave reviews for the Nuggets’ additions this offseason, but not everyone is totally sold. Adam Mares of DNVR went on The Athletic NBA Daily Show and pointed out…
Kevin Durant’s Miami Heat Snub Explained by Mario Chalmers The landscape of NBA free agency is often filled with twists and turns, and this offseason was no exception. Despite the buzz surrounding…
Knicks Part Ways with Bryson Warren and Dink Pate Amid G League Prospects The New York Knicks have wrapped up a day of roster updates by parting ways with two young talents, Bryson Warren and Dink…
The new European basketball league backed by the NBA could begin play as early as 2027, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said Tuesday, according to the Associated Press’ Stephen Whyno and Tim Reynolds.…
As Kevin Durant joined the Houston Rockets this offseason, both him and the organization had one thing on their mind: winning a championship.As Durant nears the end of his career, and appears…
Nick Sirianni has never been one to shy away from a good scrap. The Eagles' head coach embodies the gritty spirit of his city... a guy who would rather punch a clock than a microphone. Now, his team’s…
Anthony Davis is a superstar. He’s a future Hall of Famer, a top-15 player in the NBA, and one of the most versatile big men the game has ever seen. Yet in Dallas, he faces a tough truth that he won’t…
Sacramento Kings believe Jonathan Kuminga wants to play for them, according to team sources. The Sacramento Kings are confident that Jonathan Kuminga has interest in joining their team, according to…
Al Horford’s Financial Hurdle Clouds Celtics’ Future The Boston Celtics are facing a significant challenge as they navigate an offseason filled with uncertainty, particularly regarding veteran big man…
Utah Jazz’s Young Trio Eyes Pivotal NBA Season The Utah Jazz are gearing up for a crucial season as they continue their rebuilding efforts. With training camps just around the corner, all eyes are on…
Prime Video's docuseries All3n Iverson will release on October 23rd, along with a teaser trailer. Shaquielle O’Neal’s (Steel, The Lego Movie) Jersey Legends, as part of Authentic Studios, along with…
Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic is poised to have his best year after spending the offseason taking his conditioning and diet seriously. With the Lakers getting eliminated from the playoffs early,…
The elongated nature of Jonathan Kuminga's free agency is starting to wear thin on fans, leading to criticism on the Golden State Warriors handling of this situation at a time where they should still…
In 2024-25, with Jaxson Hayes serving as the lone satisfactory big man option in the rotation, the Los Angeles Lakers were forced into a ton of unfavorable defensive schemes and coverages. The…
Cade Cunningham and Pistons’ Core Prepare for Training Camp Cade Cunningham is not taking any time off as the Detroit Pistons gear up for the upcoming season. The young star has been putting in the…
Joel Embiid’s Physique Sparks Interest Among NBA Insiders The Philadelphia 76ers have been generating excitement lately, and a significant part of that buzz centers around their star center, Joel…
ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith makes as much money per year as several of the NBA and NFL stars he is paid to cover. A report from The Athletic on Wednesday revealed Smith’s yearly salary. The 57…
Clips of Joel Embiid looking noticeably slimmer than in previous years have raised eyebrows among Philadelphia 76ers fans, who are once again filled with hope for a potential MVP-level season.…
SAN FRANCISCO – When Quinten Post watches film of his rookie season, he does not revel in his 73 made 3-pointers or his 148 rebounds grabbed. The second-year sharpshooting big from Boston College by…
There are a few unknowns that will go a long way toward deciding what the 2025-26 Toronto Raptors look like, like whether Scottie Barnes takes another leap, or if Brandon Ingram meshes with the…
The NBA season is an 82-game labyrinth designed to be explored as a marathon. It rewards teams that effectively navigate its unpredictable twists and turns, but at a jogger’s pace.For the Toronto…
FOX Sports recently pitched the idea that the Milwaukee Bucks should sign Russell Westbrook to a contract. Westbrook is currently a free agent after spending last year with the Denver Nuggets, and…
The rumors surrounding Giannis Antetokounmpo show no signs of slowing down. Some see the Bucks re-signing his brother Thanasis as a signal that Giannis will remain in Milwaukee. Yet with the option to…
Evan Mobley made headlines earlier in the offseason with one simple picture from his vacation that showcased a much stronger physique than what the Cleveland Cavaliers would have recalled from the end…