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On TwitterLuka Doncic puts NBA on notice with monster EuroBasket performance
The French national team has seven past or present NBA players. Slovenia just has Luka Doncic. Saturday, Doncic was almost enough on his own.
Mavericks guard is already alienating team's fans
He hasn’t yet taken the court in his Dallas Mavericks uniform, but he’s already managed to alienate his new fans.
Pelicans' 'injury curse' extends to the summer
The New Orleans Pelicans just finished a nightmare season where countless key players suffered injuries. Jose Alvarado's scary fall Friday shows the Pelicans' "injury curse" might not be done yet.
Mavericks give up on first-rounder early
The Dallas Mavericks have made a lot of puzzling moves in 2025. Waiving a former first-round pick after two seasons is yet another one.
Hawks big man looks thoroughly recovered in strong performance in EuroBasket
The Hawks have to be encouraged by the play of one of their key offseason acquisitions at EuroBasket.
Rockets star thriving in big lineups at EuroBasket
The Houston Rockets found huge success last season playing their All-Star big man alongside another center. It's working for Alperen Sengun and the Turkish national team at EuroBasket, too.
Wide-open East opens even wider with latest Cavaliers injury
The Cleveland Cavaliers have a lot to prove after holding the best record in the Eastern Conference in 2024-25 but losing in the second round of the playoffs. They'll have to start proving it without their starting small forward.
NBA All-Star poised to show off at home for EuroBasket
Lauri Markkanen had a disappointing 2024-25 season for the Utah Jazz. He's looked like a superstar in the first game of EuroBasket.
Is NBA dragging its feet on expansion to spur arena deals?
NBA commissioner Adam Silver has voiced many reasons to delay expansion for the past few years.
Pistons should bring back exonerated sharpshooter
Detroit may be the best place for him to earn the lost money back.
Bulls' jersey retirement emblematic of franchise's rut
The Chicago Bulls announced they're retiring Derrick Rose's jersey, making him the first player in two decades to receive that honor. That's a sign the last two decades haven't been great for the franchise.
Shaquille O'Neal makes peace with longtime enemy — mostly
The two Hall of Fame centers had sparred for years.
NBA champion guard retires after career filled with memorable moments
Belinelli wasn't ever the most famous or accomplished NBA player. But in his 13 NBA seasons, the recently retired guard was part of a number of big NBA moments.
Top 2024 picks getting valuable experience at EuroBasket
France's national basketball team is missing many of the players who led them to a silver medal in the Paris Olympics last summer. That absence opens the door for the NBA's top two picks from the 2024 draft to shine.
Five under-the-radar NBA rookies who could be big contributors
Here are five NBA rookies who could make more noise than expected in their first season in the league.
Warriors free agent has deluded expectations
The Warriors appear no closer to agreeing on a contract with Jonathan Kuminga.
Nets' mishandling of cap space may hurt team's future
In an NBA offseason where very few teams had room under the salary cap, the Brooklyn Nets took on a great deal of unwanted salary — but didn't get a big return.
NBC start times could be bad news for NBA viewership
NBA telecasts are returning to NBC for the first time since 2002.
NBA schedule is rough on one veteran team
They might be the NBA team least-equipped to deal with the grind of back-to-backs.
Five takeaways from the 2025-26 NBA schedule: New rivalries? Challenging the NCAA?
The NBA released its official schedule for the 2025-26 season Wednesday, featuring holiday specials, In-Season Tournament games and two new broadcast partners in NBC and Amazon Prime.
Six players who could succeed Celtics guard as Sixth Man of the Year
The NBA will have a new Sixth Man of the Year winner. Here are six candidates.
Six NBA players most likely to be traded
NBA teams won't assemble for training camp until September, but some players may not be on those teams for long. Here are six NBA players likely to get traded in the upcoming season.
Four-time All-Star's contract status puts pressure on Hawks in 2025-26
The Hawks haven't talked to Trae Young about an extension, which makes the 2025-26 season critical for both parties.
Celtics' ownership move should concern Lakers governor Jeanie Buss
The Buss family sold a majority interest in the Los Angeles Lakers to investor Mark Walter in June.
NBA Christmas Day schedule highlights Eastern Conference's talent drain
The NBA's Eastern Conference looks like it's taking a big step back in the 2025-26 season, and the league's schedule for its Christmas Day showcase reflects that.
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