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Baylor Bears News / Hoops Rumors / December 30
NCAA says players who signed NBA contracts won't be granted eligibility
Although the NCAA has granted four years of college eligibility to 2023 second-round pick James Nnaji, who recently enrolled at Baylor, players who have signed NBA contracts will remain ineligible to play college basketball.
LeBron James News / Yardbarker / December 30
Evaluating the factors involved in LeBron James' potential retirement decision
Should LeBron James retire? The question sounds harsher than it really is.
The 'NBA all-time scoring leaders' quiz
How many of the NBA's top 30 career scorers can you name in five minutes?
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 30
Dream on: Five NBA names who should shock the world by returning to college basketball
We are in a Wild West era of college basketball. James Nnaji, the 31st pick of the 2023 NBA Draft, recently enrolled at Baylor and may debut this week.
The 25 greatest rivalries in NBA history
Part of what makes the NBA, or any pro sports league, so compelling to watch is the narratives, especially those centered on rivalries. Throughout the decades, the NBA has fostered a number of rivalries, some long-lasting and others short but sweet.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 30
Nikola Jokic injury a potentially major blow to Nuggets
The Denver Nuggets could have a big problem on their hands.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 29
What the first NBA All-Star votes really tell us
The NBA released its first All-Star fan voting returns on Monday morning, providing an early snapshot of how the league looks at midseason.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 30
Bucks' win allows Doc Rivers to climb NBA's all-time list
Even though it's been a while since he's led a team on a deep run through the playoffs, Doc Rivers has still won a lot of games.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 29
Cavaliers could be in for a turnaround after win over Spurs
The Cleveland Cavaliers notched their signature win of the 2025-26 season so far on Monday by going on the road and defeating the San Antonio Spurs, 113-101.
Detroit Pistons News / Yardbarker / December 29
Pistons looking to halt two-game skid on Western road swing
After starting their 10-day, five-game Western road swing with victories over the Portland Trail Blazers and Sacramento Kings, the Detroit Pistons find themselves mired in a two-game skid after dropping back-to-back games to the Utah Jazz and Los Angeles Clippers.
Los Angeles Clippers News / Yardbarker / December 29
Kawhi Leonard's career-best performance extends Clippers' win streak
Every now and then, Leonard shows the world exactly why he's an NBA legend. He did just that on Sunday night, making history while helping the Los Angeles Clippers win for the fourth game in a row.
New York Knicks News / Yardbarker / December 29
Jalen Brunson's hot start is is forcing the NBA to pay attention
Greatness, W.H. Auden wrote, has a habit of happening while everyone else is looking the other way. Sounds a lot like New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson.
Milwaukee Bucks News / Yardbarker / December 28
Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo makes last ditch 'wake-up call' attempt amid trade rumors
Antetokounmpo is tried to spice things up for the Bucks.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / December 29
JJ Redick admits LeBron James is a problem for the Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers have gone 8-5 since LeBron James made his season debut.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 28
Jaylen Brown ties longstanding Larry Bird record with Celtics
The Boston Celtics dropped a tough 114-108 decision to the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday, but you can not blame Jaylen Brown for that result. Brown finished with 37 points and recorded his ninth consecutive 30-point game.
Giannis Antetokounmpo News / Larry Brown Sports / December 28
Giannis Antetokounmpo’s showboat move in final seconds sparks Bulls-Bucks scuffle
The Chicago Bulls did not take kindly to Giannis Antetokounmpo’s dunk in the closing seconds of a Milwaukee Bucks win. The Bucks led the Bulls 110-103 with just seconds remaining on the clock as Antetokounmpo got the ball across the halfcourt line at the United Center in Chicago, Ill.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / December 28
Dwyane Wade makes concerning claims about LeBron James
Lakers fans won't love Wade's assessment of LeBron's mentality at this stage of his career.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / December 28
Rob Pelinka’s Lakers cannot be what JJ Redick wants them to be
Redick has expressed frustrations at his team's shortcomings this season, but it's Pelinka who should be taking the heat.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / December 27
Pelicans' Jose Alvarado, Suns' Mark Williams get ejected after throwing punches
Jose Alvarado went after a much larger man during Saturday’s game.
NBA 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.
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.
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.
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