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On YouTubeNBA News / Yardbarker / December 27
Lakers have 'recalibration and reconnection' meeting after having effort called out
Even though the Los Angeles Lakers still have the fourth-best record in the Western Conference, things are not going smoothly at the moment.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / December 27
Hawks 'intrigued' by possibility of acquiring Mavericks' Anthony Davis
The Hawks remain “very intrigued” by the possibility of acquiring Mavericks big man Anthony Davis in a trade.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 27
Knicks' Tyler Kolek is the second coming of 'Linsanity'
Jeremy Lin has been flattened by time into a highlight reel and the "Linsanity" catchphrase, but the myth omits the context that made it happen. Jeremy Lin didn't emerge in a vacuum.
The 'NBA Christmas Day 40-point games' quiz
In NBA history, a player has scored 40 or more points on Christmas Day on 30 occasions. How many of those can you name in five minutes?
Boston Celtics News / Yardbarker / December 26
Celtics' Jaylen Brown on a level with Larry Bird after latest performance
Jaylen Brown knew he was going to have to carry the Boston Celtics if they were going to contend during the 2025-26 season.
Which NBA teams have the best Christmas Day records?
Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / December 26
Lakers get brutal injury news on guard Austin Reaves
Austin Reaves might not be back in action again until close to the All-Star break.
College Basketball News / Larry Brown Sports / December 27
Tom Izzo criticizes absurd system that allowed Baylor to add former NBA Draft pick James Nnaji: 'Shame on the NCAA, shame on the coaches'
Izzo is very much a traditionalist, and unsurprisingly, he was staunchly opposed to the move.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / December 26
JJ Redick sends serious message to Lakers in brutal rant
The retired sharpshooter put his players on blast.
Dallas Mavericks News / Larry Brown Sports / December 26
Mavericks star Anthony Davis' latest injury continues troubling trend for Dallas
Anthony Davis has still been unable to shake a curse of sorts ever since he arrived in Dallas.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 27
Five predictions for the remainder of 2025-26 NBA season
As the NBA calendar flips to 2026, the league enters a new year with new possibilities. With that in mind, here are five predictions that will shape how this season is remembered.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / December 26
Indiana Pacers release former Golden State Warriors draft bust James Wiseman
The Pacers have released center James Wiseman.
RJ Barrett News / Hoops Rumors / December 26
Toronto Raptors forward RJ Barrett considered day-to-day after full-contact work
Raptors wing RJ Barrett has missed extended time due to a right knee sprain, but he’s inching closer to a return.
The 'NBA Christmas Day triple-doubles' quiz
How many of the players with a triple-double in an NBA Christmas Day game can you name in five minutes?
Sacramento Kings News / Hoops Rumors / December 26
Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray diagnosed with calf strain
Kings forward Keegan Murray has been diagnosed with a mild right calf strain.
Victor Wembanyama News / Yardbarker / December 26
Victor Wembanyama admits Spurs cracked the code to beat Thunder
The Oklahoma City Thunder have lost five games this season. Three of those games have been against Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 26
Nikola Jokic delivers in late-night Christmas win over Timberwolves
Jokic put up a 56-point triple-double in a 142-138 Denver Nuggets victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves that ended just before midnight Christmas night.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 26
Steph Curry salutes Cooper Flagg's historic Christmas Day performance
One legend who knows something about performing on Christmas Day heaped some praise on a rookie who experienced the NBA's premier regular season stage.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 25
Spurs stake claim as NBA's best with Christmas Day win over Thunder
The San Antonio Spurs have become a serious problem. Especially for the Oklahoma City Thunder.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 25
Knicks get a Christmas miracle in form of comeback win over Cavaliers
With their Christmas Day tilt in the rearview mirror, the Knicks and Cavaliers are on different trajectories.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 25
Warriors legend Steph Curry surpasses major milestone in Christmas Day win
Often regarded as the greatest shooter in history, Steph Curry reached a major career milestone and moved up the NBA's all-time list on Christmas Day.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 25
Six biggest trade possibilities to watch before the NBA deadline
These are the six biggest trade possibilities to watch and the two best landing spots for each player.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 26
Lakers play like Grinches on Christmas for third straight loss
Christmas is supposed to be the time for giving and sharing. That's not how the Los Angeles Lakers have treated the ball this holiday season.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Rumors / December 25
Austin Reaves' injury another worrisome development for the Los Angeles Lakers
The 27-year-old guard recorded 12 points on 5-of-8 shooting in just under 15 minutes prior to exiting.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / December 26
JJ Redick goes off on Lakers players after ugly Christmas Day loss to Rockets
JJ Redick did not mince words in his assessment of his Los Angeles Lakers’ holiday performance.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 25
Knicks ride big bench performances to Christmas win, send message to East rivals
The idea that the New York Knicks would be leaning on their bench in big games would be unbelievable last season.
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