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On TwitterKawhi, George make Clippers title favorites. The biggest loser? LA Lakers.
The Clippers are massive winners with the additions of Kawhi Leonard and Paul George, Sean Keane writes. The other winner? Jerry West.
The 40 best comedians under 40
"Everyone's a comedian" is not just a sarcastic comeback, but it's an apt description of comedy in 2021, where the number of podcasts, web series, streaming services and Twitch broadcasts mean the doors have never been more open to writers, comedians and even NBA players like Blake Griffin. But the cream always rises to the top, and these 40 comedians, all under the age of 40, are both the future and the present of comedy in America.
How Nets' additions of Durant, Irving dramatically alter NBA balance of power
If Kevin Durant’s Achilles can recover half as well as the Nets did from their salary cap hell, Brooklyn will be a serious title threat in a year, Sean Keane writes.
One-on-One: Free-agency spotlight on Lakers, Celtics, Nets (and Bucks, too)
The path to an NBA title hasn’t been this wide open since LeBron left Cleveland the first time. That's why the free-agent frenzy that begins Sunday is so compelling. Yardbarker's Sean Keane and Pat Heery weigh in.
The ideal landing spots for the top 30 NBA free agents
The madness of NBA free agency is almost upon us. Scores of free agents, hundreds of millions in cap space and no clear title favorite means that it should be an energetic evening when free agency officially opens on June 30.
LeBron + AD + ? Here are major offseason questions in NBA Western Conference
What will the Lakers put around Anthony Davis and LeBron? Will the Clippers land Kawhi Leonard? Sean Keane examines a key question facing each team in the NBA Western Conference.
Process this: Unlike 76ers, Pelicans are brilliantly rebuilt
Thanks to David Griffin, Sean Keane writes, the Pelicans have given their fan base in the Big Easy what was missing so often in Philadelphia: Hope.
One-on-One: NBA Draft best, worst picks ... and Bol Bol's spider suit!
Trades at the top of the NBA Draft almost ruined the fun for our mock drafter. Here's what NBA writers Sean Keane and Pat Heery liked about Thursday night.
One-On-One: The NBA Finals and the aftermath
Yardbarker NBA writers Pat Heery and Sean Keane address the hottest issues in the NBA. This week's topic: the NBA Finals and the Warriors' future. Heery: The Raptors are the 2019 NBA champions.
NBA Draft: Five players the computers love; five they hate
Let’s take a look at the players the advanced stats and projections systems love, as well as those scouting favorites who are high on mock drafts but low on the analytics spreadsheets.
No team's offseason rocked by Durant's injury more than Warriors'
The easiest move for Kevin Durant is to stay with the Warriors, collect his $31.5 million, and make up his mind next year where to play next, Sean Keane writes.
One-on-One: Grading Warriors, Raptors (and what's next for KD)
With Kevin Durant out for Game 4 and Klay Thompson ailing, the deck seems stacked against the Warriors. In One-on-One, NBA writers Pat Heery and Sean Keane weigh in.
Why NBA free agency could fizzle instead of sizzle
When the dust settles, it’s possible the top NBA free agents left are Kyrie Irving, who reportedly is eyeing the Nets, and Boogie Cousins. The free-agency period, Sean Keane writes, could be a dud.
One-on-One: Are Warriors really a slam-dunk pick over Raptors in NBA Finals?
Kawhi Leonard is playing at Lebron-like playoff level, and Kevin Durant may not even play in the NBA Finals. Do the Raptors have a chance? NBA writers Sean Keane and Pat Heery discuss.
'Strength In Numbers' more than a slogan for Warriors
During the Warriors' past two playoff runs, “Strength In Numbers” has become more than the motto printed on the team's promotional T-shirts for playoff games, Sean Keane writes.
One-on-One: Let's sift through mess of dysfunctional Lakers
Despite this being one of the most exciting times of the NBA season, the Lakers somehow manage to steal headlines.NBA writers Sean Keane and Pat Heery weigh in.
NBA Draft lottery rigged? Don't be silly
If the league is rigging the lottery, why did Cleveland win it three times in the four years after LeBron left the first time in 2010? Same goes for Minnesota’s lottery win in 2015, or Phoenix’s in 2018.
One-on-One: NBA Draft lottery winner (duh!), losers, 'Brow' sweepstakes
Could the addition of Zion entice "The Brow" to remain in New Orleans? Yardbarker NBA writers Pat Heery and Sean Keene peruse NBA Draft Lottery fallout.
Why Warriors' dynasty may be in grave danger
Injured Kevin Durant will miss Games 6 and 7 of the Western Conference semis, putting the Warriors' dynasty in peril. Sean Keane offers five reasons why Golden State should be nervous.
Curses! Let's examine the mostly ugly, recent history of NBA No. 2 draft picks
The No. 1 overall pick in the NBA Draft is usually a sure thing. No. 2? Ah, not so much. Sean Keane provides the lowdown on the painful history of recent No. 2 selections.
One-on-One: Is judgment day coming for Celtics, Sixers, Rockets, Raptors?
A second-round playoff exit could be disastrous for four teams. NBA writers Sean Keane and Pat Heery address hot topics.
A never-too-late guide to Round 2 of NBA playoffs
After two weeks of clutch shots, flagrant fouls, blowouts, and nail-biters, the NBA playoffs have reached Round Two. We highlight the key matchups from each series. (And a few matchups you might not be thinking about.)
The most legendary stand-up comedians of all time
Let's take a look at the 25 greatest stand-up comedians of all time, presented in no particular order, because laughter is not a competition.
10 reasons Jason Kidd isn't a good fit for the Lakers
After moving on from Luke Walton, the Lakers interviewed former Bucks and Nets coach Jason Kidd, a Hall of Fame point guard, for the position. Here's a big question: Why bother?
'Game of Thrones' characters as famous athletes
As the forces assemble for a final battle on Westeros and fans scramble for a friend's HBO Go password, let's take a look at which famous real-life athletes match up best with their "Game of Thrones" counterparts.
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