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Should the NBA be careful what it wishes for?

Should the NBA be careful what it wishes for?

The NBA is dealing with a level of parity it has not experienced since the 1970s, but is it actually good for the league? This will be the first six-year stretch with six different NBA champions since 1974-1980.

Caitlin Clark? Angel Reese? WNBA's most intriguing rookie might surprise you
Coming soon: The $1 million-per-game NBA superstar
Celtics' Jaylen Brown was snubbed in All-NBA voting
20 forgotten NBA stars from the Jordan era
The 'Most career 40-point playoff games' quiz
NBA News / Yardbarker / 3 minutes ago
Pacers HC disagrees with Mitchell over Bickerstaff firing

Pacers HC disagrees with Donovan Mitchell over J.B. Bickerstaff firing

Following the Cavaliers firing of J.B. Bickerstaff, word began to spread that many on the team, including star Donovan Mitchell, lacked confidence in the now-former head coach's abilities. 

Cavaliers fire head coach Bickerstaff
Cavaliers continue to hold out hope of retaining Mitchell
Facing an uncertain future, Mitchell should have no say in Cavaliers coaching situation
Report names two leading candidates for new Cavaliers HC
The most notable individual NBA rivalries
NBA News / Yardbarker / 19 minutes ago
Watch: Brown's big second quarter lifts Celtics to halftime lead

Watch: Jaylen Brown's big second quarter lifts Celtics to halftime lead

When All-NBA teams were announced Wednesday, the Celtics' Jaylen Brown got snubbed. He took it out on the Pacers in Thursday's Game 2.

Watch: Celtics take command of Game 2 with a 20-0 run
Celtics' Brown was snubbed in All-NBA voting
Brown, Jayson Tatum on verge of surpassing iconic Celtics duo
The all-time leading scorer for every NBA team
The 'Highest-paid players in the NBA' quiz
Minnesota Timberwolves News / Yardbarker / 45 minutes ago
Anthony Edwards isn't ready for the crown just yet

Anthony Edwards isn't ready for the crown just yet

Comparing Anthony Edwards to Michael Jordan might have been a little premature. Wednesday's Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals was the latest example of why.

Kyrie Irving praises Anthony Edwards' 'no fear mentality'
Watch: Kyrie Irving ruins Anthony Edwards' 'fun' with 24 first-half points
Two young stars get hefty bonuses for making All-NBA teams
The highest-paid players for the 2023-24 NBA season
The 'Active NBA players with 10,000 points' quiz
NFL News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago
Do sports today have... too much parity?

Do sports today have... too much parity?

The lines between the good teams and the truly great ones are much blurrier, and that's not necessarily a good thing.

Coming soon: The $1 million-per-game NBA superstar
NFL's 10 hottest head-coaching seats entering 2024 season
Ex-GM says four players could be vying to be NFL’s first $35M-per-year WR
Indiana Fever News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago
The good and bad of Caitlin Clark through five games with the Fever

The good and bad of Caitlin Clark through five games with the Fever

Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark has shown plenty of promise during her short time in the WNBA, but there's still plenty for her to work on.

Clark? Angel Reese? WNBA's most intriguing rookie might surprise you
Fever's Clark is first basketball player since Michael Jordan to land this deal
LeBron James, Charles Barkley strongly defend Clark from 'petty' haters
Will 'Canada's team' approach work for Toronto WNBA expansion team?
The greatest WNBA teams of all time
Washington Mystics News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago
The WNBA's most intriguing rookie might surprise you

Caitlin Clark? Angel Reese? WNBA's most intriguing rookie might surprise you

While Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso are household names for many, there’s another newcomer to the WNBA that most people probably don’t know.

Will 'Canada's team' approach work for Toronto WNBA expansion team?
Sky win first game of season, Angel Reese sets WNBA record
WNBA to investigate $100,000 sponsorship deals for Aces players
The greatest WNBA teams of all time
The 'WNBA Finals MVPs' quiz
Dallas Mavericks News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago
Ex-NBA veteran makes fool of himself comparing Luka Doncic to HOFer

Chandler Parsons makes a fool of himself by comparing Luka Doncic to HOFer

The current sports media landscape is so chock-full of hot takes that it's sometimes hard to keep up with them all. But, occasionally, one is so flawed that it rises above the rest.

Luka Doncic is becoming a beast on defense
Mavericks ride 'Luka Magic' on both ends late to win Game 1
Minnesota's physical defense actually benefits Luka Doncic
The best pure shooters in basketball history
The 'Most triple-doubles in the postseason' quiz
Dallas Mavericks News / Yardbarker / 3 hours ago
Are Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving the greatest offensive backcourt?

Are Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving the greatest offensive backcourt?

Stan Van Gundy said Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving were arguably the greatest offensive backcourt in NBA history. Let's discuss.

Mavericks star duo joins exclusive club
Wolves defense actually benefits Doncic
Chandler Parsons makes a fool of himself by comparing Doncic to HOFer
Draymond Green 'loves' his pick of Mavericks winning NBA title
Coming soon: $1M-per-game star
NBA News / Yardbarker / 3 hours ago
Best, worst team fits for Bronny James

Best, worst team fits for Bronny James

The 2024 NBA Draft will take place June 26-27 in Brooklyn, and while he isn't considered a top prospect, many eyes will be on USC's Bronny James, the son of Lakers star LeBron James.

Draymond Green addresses possibility of teaming up with LeBron James
Knicks marquee trade acquisition could bolt in free agency
Perpetual Bulls trade candidate once more hitting the rumor mill
Two young stars get hefty bonuses for making All-NBA teams
Player-turned-analyst has a huge snub on his NBA All-Rookie voting ballot
NBA News / Yardbarker / 6 minutes ago
Perpetual Bulls trade candidate again hitting rumor mill

Perpetual Bulls trade candidate once more hitting the rumor mill

Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine is once more being batted around in trade rumors.

Bulls owner reportedly won't make trade with Lakers for this reason
Clippers assistant leaving to join Bulls staff
Two former NBA champions want to see Donovan Mitchell on the Knicks
The highest-paid players for the 2023-24 NBA season
The 'Chicago Bulls first-rounders' quiz
NBA News / Yardbarker / 2 minutes ago
Draymond Green addresses possibility of teaming up with LeBron James

Draymond Green addresses possibility of teaming up with LeBron James

As speculation continues about the future for James, Green addressed the possibility of the two teaming up.

Deadline for LeBron James' contract decision revealed
Draymond Green 'loves' his pick of Dallas winning NBA title
The highest-paid players for the 2023-24 NBA season
The 'LeBron's championship teammates' quiz
NBA News / Yardbarker / 54 minutes ago
76ers 'could consider' move to acquire Zach LaVine

76ers 'could consider' move to acquire Zach LaVine

The Bulls were unable to move LaVine before the NBA trade deadline this season. 

The best international NBA players of all time
The 'Current NBA nicknames' quiz
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Yardbarker / 17 minutes ago
Donovan Mitchell shouldn't have say in Cavaliers coaching situation

Facing an uncertain future, Donovan Mitchell should have no say in Cavaliers coaching situation

The Cleveland Cavaliers are opening a coaching search, but should keep from consulting star guard Donovan Mitchell unless he can actually commit to sticking with the franchise.

Cavaliers continue to hold out hope of retaining Donovan Mitchell
Two former NBA champions want to see Donovan Mitchell on the Knicks
Cavaliers fire head coach J.B. Bickerstaff
Every NBA player to average 30 points per game in a season
The 'Cleveland Cavaliers first-rounders' quiz
New York Knicks News / Yardbarker / 38 minutes ago
Knicks marquee trade acquisition could bolt in free agency

Knicks marquee trade acquisition could bolt in free agency

 The New York Knicks might have to actually work to keep OG Anunoby this offseason.

Knicks plan to go star hunting during the summer
Despite their great season, the Knicks need to make a change at the top
Two former NBA champions want to see Donovan Mitchell on the Knicks
The best current international NBA players
The 'Knicks first-round draft picks' quiz
NBA News / Yardbarker / 7 hours ago
Coming soon: The $1 million-per-game NBA superstar

Coming soon: The $1 million-per-game NBA superstar

With a new media rights deal on the horizon, NBA salaries are going to start to enter the territory of the surreal.

Luka Doncic is becoming a beast on defense
Mavericks ride 'Luka Magic' on both ends late to win Game 1
Minnesota's physical defense actually benefits Luka Doncic
The highest-paid players for the 2023-24 NBA season
The 'Active NBA players with 10,000 points' quiz
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Larry Brown Sports / 2 hours ago
Cavaliers make decision on HC J.B. Bickerstaff’s future

Cavaliers make decision on head coach J.B. Bickerstaff’s future

The Cavaliers advanced to the Eastern Conference semifinals and lost to the Boston Celtics in five games this season.

Two former NBA champions want to see Donovan Mitchell on the Knicks
Cavaliers continue to hold out hope of retaining Donovan Mitchell
20 cities that deserve an NBA expansion team
The 'Leading scorers from the 1992-93 NBA season' quiz
NBA News / Yardbarker / 38 minutes ago
Draymond Green 'loves' his pick of Dallas winning NBA title

Draymond Green 'loves' his pick of Dallas winning NBA title

Dallas' path to a potential title excites Draymond Green.

Luka Doncic is becoming a beast on defense
Mavericks star duo joins exclusive club with Game 1 win
Draymond pleads with Sharks to draft top NHL prospect
Every NBA Rookie of the Year award winner
The '50 or more NBA playoff victories' quiz
Luka Doncic News / Yardbarker / 4 minutes ago
Luka Doncic is becoming a beast on defense

Luka Doncic is becoming a beast on defense

His growth as a defender is why the Mavericks are seven wins away from an NBA title.

Mavericks ride 'Luka Magic' on both ends late to win Game 1
Mavericks star duo joins exclusive club with Game 1 win
Three stars from Wednesday's NBA playoffs
The all-time leading scorer for every NBA team
The 'Most triple-doubles in the postseason' quiz
NBA News / Yardbarker / 1 minute ago
Minnesota's physical defense actually benefits Luka Doncic

Minnesota's physical defense actually benefits Luka Doncic

The Timberwolves might have to make some adjustments in dealing with Doncic.

Mavericks ride 'Luka Magic' on both ends late to win Game 1
Mavericks star duo joins exclusive club with Game 1 win
Which remaining NBA star can be next first-time MVP?
The best current international NBA players
The 'Most triple-doubles in the postseason' quiz
NBA News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago
Two young stars get hefty bonuses for making All-NBA teams

Two young stars get hefty bonuses for making All-NBA teams

Two young NBA stars are about to get richer.  Anthony Edwards, 22, and Tyrese Haliburton, 24, have earned an additional $41 million in bonuses on their rookie scale contracts by making All-NBA teams.

Which remaining NBA star can be next first-time MVP?
Kyrie Irving praises Anthony Edwards' 'no fear mentality'
Four reasons Timberwolves' Anthony Edwards should be next face of NBA
The highest-paid players for the 2023-24 NBA season
The 'Yearly NBA playoff leaders in PPG' quiz
NBA News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago
Mavericks star duo joins exclusive club with Game 1 win

Mavericks star duo joins exclusive club with Game 1 win

It came against a Timberwolves team widely regarded as the best defensive unit in the league.

Three stars from Wednesday's NBA playoffs
Mavericks ride 'Luka Magic' on both ends late to win Game 1
Kyrie Irving praises Anthony Edwards' 'no fear mentality'
Every NBA Rookie of the Year award winner
The 'First-round draft picks of the Dallas Mavericks' quiz
NBA News / Yardbarker / 3 minutes ago
Kyrie Irving praises Anthony Edwards' 'no fear mentality'

Kyrie Irving praises Anthony Edwards' 'no fear mentality'

Kyrie Irving was home watching the grueling Game 7 between the Nuggets and Timberwolves last week like the rest of us. However, Irving did not expect to hear Anthony Edwards name-drop him on national TV minutes after the Timberwolves pulled off the biggest comeback in Game 7 history.

Five intriguing matchups to watch in NBA conference finals
Four reasons Timberwolves' Anthony Edwards should be next face of NBA
Which remaining NBA star can be next first-time MVP?
The highest-paid players for the 2023-24 NBA season
The 'Yearly NBA playoff leaders in PPG' quiz
Luka Doncic News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago
Mavericks ride 'Luka Magic' on both ends late to win Game 1

Mavericks ride 'Luka Magic' on both ends late to win Game 1

On Wednesday, the Dallas Mavericks did something they had not managed since Jason Kidd took over as head coach. They won Game 1 in a postseason series.

Watch: Timberwolves' Jaden McDaniels starts Game 1 red-hot from distance
Watch: Kyrie Irving's 24 first-half points ruins Anthony Edwards' 'fun'
Watch: Timberwolves and Mavericks trade dunks in third quarter
Three stars from Wednesday's games
Five intriguing matchups to watch in NBA conference finals
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / 4 hours ago
NBA announces 2023-24 All-NBA teams

NBA announces 2023-24 All-NBA teams

The All-NBA teams have been announced for the 2023-24 season.

All-NBA stat shows LeBron James' unprecedented longevity
Who were the biggest snubs from this year's All-NBA teams?
Two former NBA champions want to see Donovan Mitchell on the Knicks
Latest announcements show how deep Knicks' injury issues ran
TNT's deal to broadcast CFP games isn't in response to potentially losing NBA rights

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