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The Cleveland Cavaliers were supposed to rule the Eastern Conference this season, while the Boston Celtics had a decimated roster. After Jaylen Brown had a triple-double in a 117-115 Celtics victory, Boston is 2-0 against Cleveland and only a half-game back in the standings.
Thunder facing preview of life without expensive big man Isaiah Hartenstein
The Oklahoma City Thunder will be without center Hartenstein for 10-14 days. It's a preview of what salary cap constraints might force their roster into next season.
Hornets rookie Kon Knueppel's big shot caps huge day for his family
Kon Knueppel's uncle worked the Michigan-Ohio State game Saturday. Perhaps that inspired the Charlotte Hornets rookie, who hit a game-tying three-pointer in the final seconds to force overtime in Charlotte's 118-111 win over the Toronto Raptors.
Cooper Flagg notches first 30-point game to beat swooning Clippers
Saturday, Cooper Flagg became the second 18-year-old to ever score 30 points in an NBA game.
Lakers ditching 'slippery' NBA Cup court for Anthony Davis' return
The Lakers will play their final NBA Cup game against the Mavericks on Friday, but they won't be on their special NBA Cup court.
Overtaxed Tyrese Maxey spends off day at National Dog Show
Maxey is well on his way to becoming a Philadelphia icon. He took it a step further by handling dogs at the National Dog Show just outside Philly in Oaks, Pa., broadcast on Thanksgiving Day.
Desperate Warriors need these two players to debut soon
The Golden State Warriors are 10-10, just lost Steph Curry and desperately need veteran reinforcements.
Celtics outshoot Pistons to end 13-game winning streak in stunning upset
Getting more outside shooting, either from within or through a midseason trade, could elevate the Pistons from a team having a hot start to a team with a chance at a title.
Nico Harrison's issues with team training staff still haunting Mavericks
As the Mavericks faces another injury setback with young center Dereck Lively II, it's fair to ask if Harrison's firing of team trainers helped lead to the team's massive injury issues.
Clippers still can't stop anyone as season begins to slip away
Kawhi Leonard came back. Ivica Zubac continued to grab rebounds. Kris Dunn tried to rough up Luka Doncic. None of it helped the Los Angeles Clippers finally start playing defense.
Magic keep up winning ways without Paolo Banchero
The Orlando Magic weren't happy to see franchise player Paolo Banchero go down with a groin injury two weeks ago. But since then, they've gone 6-2 with one of the NBA's best offenses.
Wizards end monthlong losing streak with stunning blowout win over Hawks
After 31 winless days, the struggling Washington Wizards finally got a victory — and a blowout.
Tyler Herro's return makes Heat legitimate threat in the East
After his first game of the season, Tyler Herro admitted he had "a long way to go" to get back to his All-Star form. He was still good enough to score 24 points as the Miami Heat won their fifth straight game.
Spurs show off depth in third straight win without Victor Wembanyama
Missing 2023 No. 1 pick Victor Wembanyama, last year's No. 4 pick Stephon Castle and 2025 No. 2 pick Dylan Harper, the San Antonio Spurs are showing they have talent all over their roster.
Kings hit rock bottom in blowout loss to Grizzlies
The 4-11 Memphis Grizzlies didn't have All-Stars Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr. Thursday night. That didn't stop them from sending the Sacramento Kings to their eighth straight loss with a 41-point blowout victory, 137-96.
Jeanie Buss' brothers getting fired from Lakers is cutthroat, but entirely predictable
When the new owner of the Los Angeles Lakers fired two members of the Buss family Thursday, it wasn't much of a surprise. After all, Joey and Jesse were the only Buss siblings who voted against the $10B sale to Mark Walter back in June.
Landry Shamet crushes Mavericks' hopes down the stretch
Jalen Brunson was the NBA's Clutch Player of the Year last season. Wednesday night, it was Landry Shamet coming through in the clutch to ruin what would have been the Dallas Mavericks' best win of the season.
Rockets continue early-season dominance with win over Cavaliers
The Houston Rockets beat one of the NBA's top teams Wednesday night in the same way they beat most teams: On the offensive glass.
LeBron James returns for 23rd NBA season as a super-charged role player
LeBron James had a quiet scoring night in his belated 2025-26 debut. But for a Los Angeles Lakers team that started 10-4 in his absence, he's the perfect addition to a formidable-looking Lakers roster.
Spurs don't need Victor Wembanyama to shut down Grizzlies late
The San Antonio Spurs didn't have Victor Wembanyama Tuesday, nor Stephon Castle or Dylan Harper. But strong team defense and a healthy dose of Harrison Barnes got them a clutch win over the Memphis Grizzlies anyway.
Youth movement: Five new players who should be part of Team USA basketball's future
A veteran-heavy USA Basketball squad took home a gold medal last summer in Paris. But their two biggest stars won't be returning. Who could replace them?
Hornets' Kon Knueppel showing there's another Duke rookie star
The 2025 No. 1 pick, Cooper Flagg, got all the hype. But four weeks into the season, Kon Knueppel is putting up better stats and hitting bigger shots than his Duke teammate.
Warriors' Steph Curry continues to torment Spurs' Victor Wembanyama
Steph Curry drained a three-pointer over Victor Wembanyama to help Team USA at the 2024 Olympics. One year later, he delivered a pair of epic scoring games to beat Wemby twice in three days.
Knicks win duel of role players over Heat
When Amazon chose the New York Knicks-Miami Heat NBA Cup game for one of their first national broadcasts, they probably imagined it would be an All-Star duel between Tyler Herro and Jalen Brunson.
Spiraling Clippers face make-or-break road trip
The Los Angeles Clippers' season is off to a disappointing 3-8 start despite playing eight of their first 11 games at home. Friday, they'll embark on an 11-day, seven-game road trip that could salvage — or doom — their dreams of contending.
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