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On TwitterBrandon Ingram's extension is a risky gamble for Raptors
With this Ingram move, the Raptors may have gotten themselves closer to another sell-off of expensive players — and no closer to contention.
Failed Mark Williams trade has left everyone unhappy
The failed trade of Dalton Knecht for Mark Williams has seemingly left all involved unhappy.
Watch: DeMar DeRozan comes through in the clutch vs. Mavericks
DeMar DeRozan hit a huge shot to get the Sacramento Kings to overtime. Then he hit an even bigger shot to win them the game.
Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki shows up for Luka Doncic's first game as a Laker
Dirk Nowitzki is a Dallas Mavericks legend, but he still showed up for his old teammate in his first game as a Los Angeles Laker.
Watch: Luka Doncic scores his first points as a Laker
The Los Angeles Lakers had to wait nine days for Luka Doncic to play his first game for the team. They had to wait less than four minutes for him to hit his first stepback three.
Magic continue their tailspin since star's return
Since he returned from a torn oblique a month ago, the Magic are 4-12.
Lakers 'dodged a bullet' with rescinded trade
The Los Angeles Lakers were left without a center after they rescinded their trade for Charlotte Hornets big man Mark Williams. One Lakers source thinks they "dodged a bullet."
Chiefs' failed three-peat costs Miami Heat executive big bucks
Like every other major professional sports franchise that has attempted it since the Los Angeles Lakers won three straight from 2000-02, the Chiefs fell short.
Mavericks' hopes suffer blow with brutal Anthony Davis injury news
Not long after trading superstar Luka Doncic in a shocking move, the Dallas Mavericks' big prize in the trade may be out for a month.
Joel Embiid's injury revelation shows 76ers screwed up star's timeline
The Philadelphia 76ers waited years to clear salary cap space to add stars alongside their MVP. By the time they did, Joel Embiid's body has broken down.
Latest Luka Doncic slander from Mavs governor misses the mark
The Dallas Mavericks have been ripping Luka Doncic's conditioning and work ethic since trading him to the Los Angeles Lakers. In team governor Patrick Dumont's latest salvo, he showed a serious ignorance of basketball history.
Mavericks get full Anthony Davis experience in his first game
Anthony Davis had a dominant first half in his first game as a Dallas Maverick. Then he headed for the locker room after a non-contact injury.
How Sixers' cost-cutting moves actually help the Thunder
Mired in 11th place during a season they wanted to compete for a title, the Philadelphia 76ers spent the trade deadline getting under the luxury tax. That's good news for the NBA's best team.
Why the Clippers should be Ben Simmons' next home
The Ben Simmons era in Brooklyn is over. It's time for the former All-Star to rebuild his career on the West Coast.
Anthony Edwards is showing he can make Timberwolves a winning team
Hard-capped at the second apron, the Minnesota Timberwolves didn't make any moves at the trade deadline. So their 23-year-old All-Star decided to put the team on his back.
Watch: LeBron James puts up a double-double ... in the first half
Luka Doncic was introduced Thursday night at Crypto.com Arena. Then LeBron James showed the Los Angeles Lakers were a force to be reckoned with, even with Doncic in street clothes.
Other teams' moves make Rockets big trade deadline winners
The Houston Rockets only made minor deals at the 2025 NBA trade deadline. But the results of some other teams' deadline activity make Houston's future look much brighter.
Dennis Schroder joins his third team in 12 hours after being traded again
Dennis Schroder called the NBA trade deadline "modern slavery" in an interview Tuesday. One day later, he was traded twice in 12 hours.
Cavaliers hope De'Andre Hunter trade finally solves their small forward problem
It's the most recent move in a multiyear effort from Cleveland to figure out a fifth player to go alongside Donovan Mitchell, Darius Garland, Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen.
Suns' trade with Hornets is underwhelming Plan B after losing out on Jimmy Butler
The Phoenix Suns wanted to add Jimmy Butler at the deadline. They ended up with Cody Martin and Vasilije Micic.
Winners and losers from the NBA trade deadline
A stunning NBA trade deadline is officially over, that saw a superstar join up with an all-time great in Los Angeles, another five All-Stars change teams and Jimmy Butler finally get the extension he wanted. Here are the winners and losers from the deadline.
Lakers give up more picks to add young center than they did for Luka Doncic
The Lakers want to maximize the combination of Doncic and 40-year-old LeBron James while they can.
Raptors make a baffling move with trade for star forward
The Toronto Raptors were over a year into a slow, cautious rebuild where they traded off veterans and slowly accumulated draft picks. Wednesday, they completely reversed course to make a win-now trade.
Warriors follow up Jimmy Butler deal by blowing giant lead
Once again, late-game mistakes and a lack of execution cost the Warriors. It's both a reason why they made the big move to add Butler and a reason they're not a real contender at 25-25.
Warriors' offseason whiffs led to Jimmy Butler deal
The Golden State Warriors wouldn't have been in position to make their Hail Mary deal for Jimmy Butler if they hadn't struck out so badly on their offseason moves.
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