Despite the Clippers' recent run of success, winning 17 of their last 22 games, Harden's desire for a new contract may end his time in Los Angeles.
Smith laid it out on ESPN's "First Take," explaining why the Clippers should let Harden go if he's done with the franchise.
How many of the 37 players in NBA history to average at least 25 points-per-game in at least five seasons can you name in six minutes?
With the focus of the week centered on whether the Milwaukee Bucks will trade Antetokounmpo, NBA fans and media have been busy speculating about possible destinations for the two-time MVP.
The Feb. 5 NBA trade deadline continues to zoom in, and all eyes are set on Antetokounmpo.
Most NBA players, no matter how successful, are out of the league before the end of their 30s, or even their 20s. That leaves a lot of life left to live, and a good handful of players have made the most of their professional lives after leaving the court.
Giannis Antetokounmpo is still a Milwaukee Buck, at least for now.
Once again, it seems like James Harden is going to be on the move.
Since at least last summer, numerous NBA analysts and New York sports media personalities have repeatedly linked the Knicks with the Bucks superstar.
The Beard has suddenly crashed the trade block party ahead of the Feb. 5 deadline.
The Charlotte Hornets had won six straight games for the first time in a decade. They wouldn't let a blizzard, a 22-point deficit or their star's bleeding face keep them from running their streak to seven.
When the NBA announced its All-Star reserves, the conversation immediately turned to who didn't make it. Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard's name came up more than most.
Cooper Flagg is starting to look more comfortable in Dallas. After a rough start to his rookie season, he's adjusted to the NBA pace and started showing what he can actually do.
The Brooklyn Nets are getting into the record books this season. Unfortunately for them, it's on the wrong half of historic blowouts.
Leonard averages 27.9 points and two steals per game. Yet, he wasn't named an All-Star reserve for a game played at his home arena.
Despite an outcry from collegiate coaches, the NCAA may have a tough time keeping NBA players who have logged a minimal amount of minutes at the pro level from returning to college and playing, according to legal experts.
Kidd has been fined $35K for public criticism of the officiating and using profane language during a media interview, the league announced.
There have been 31 players since the NBA/ABA merger in 1976 that have been named to at least 10 All-Star games. How many of them can you name in five minutes?
Nuggets guard Jamal Murray has finally earned some overdue recognition.
Will the WNBA and the players reach an agreement before a work stoppage?
One Suns player shared what he's heard regarding the future of Antetokounmpo.
Clark was just announced several days ago as a new contributor to NBC’s ongoing coverage of the NBA.
Clark joined NBC's pregame broadcast ahead of Sunday night's Los Angeles Lakers vs. New York Knicks game and called Doncic "amazing and incredible" before going on to discuss how she could pattern parts of her game after his to improve as she prepares to enter her third WNBA season.
The Dallas Mavericks are lucky they potentially found another franchise player in rookie forward Cooper Flagg after one of the most dumbfounding trades in recent memory.
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