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On YouTubeNBA News / Yardbarker / February 1
Suns' Dillon Brooks labels LeBron James the most overrated NBA player
The history between these two goes back to the 2022-23 NBA playoffs, when Brooks was still in Memphis.
Dallas Mavericks News / Yardbarker / February 1
Jason Kidd defends Cooper Flagg point guard role in profane exchange
Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd, a Basketball Hall of Fame point guard who spent 19 seasons in the NBA and won a championship with this same franchise in 2011, has had enough of questions regarding his deployment of Cooper Flagg.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / February 1
Cavaliers agree to surprisingly trade De’Andre Hunter to Kings
The Cleveland Cavaliers and Sacramento Kings have kicked off trade season days before the Feb. 5 deadline.
The 'NBA active 40-point game leaders' quiz
How many of the active NBA players with at least 10 40-point games in their career can you name in five minutes?
NBA News / Yardbarker / January 31
Lakers insider reveals two realistic trade targets
The Lakers already have more than enough scoring and star power, so GM Rob Pelinka would be doing the right thing by improving their supporting cast.
The 25 players with the most successful post-NBA careers
Most NBA players, no matter how successful, are out of the league before the end of their 30s, or even their 20s. That leaves a lot of life left to live, and a good handful of players have made the most of their professional lives after leaving the court.
Denver Nuggets News / Hoops Rumors / January 31
Nuggets' Nikola Jokic makes history in return from knee injury
Nikola Jokic made a triumphant return to action on Friday.
Philadelphia 76ers News / Larry Brown Sports / January 31
Paul George suspended 25 games by the NBA
The league offered few details, but confirmed that George’s ban will begin Saturday night against the New Orleans Pelicans.
NBA News / Yardbarker / January 31
Warriors appear to be in driver's seat to trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo
GM Mike Dunleavy Jr. may finally make the biggest move of his tenure.
New York Knicks News / Yardbarker / January 31
Karl-Anthony Towns cleans the glass in Knicks' fifth straight win
Towns hasn't scored 20 points in five games. He's unhappy his team put him in trade rumors and his coach's offense doesn't suit him. Rather than pout, Towns hit the boards.
Denver Nuggets News / Yardbarker / January 31
Nuggets getting playoff education with stars out
The Nuggets have needed their young backups to grow up fast. They have.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / January 31
Luka Doncic accomplishes feat no other Lakers player has ever done
Aside from Doncic's dominance, it is a huge win for the 29-18 Lakers.
Philadelphia 76ers News / Yardbarker / January 30
Joel Embiid sends blunt message to 76ers ahead of trade deadline
Embiid likes his team's chances of competing for a championship in 2026.
Charlotte Hornets News / Hoops Rumors / January 30
Former Hornet Amari Bailey seeking NCAA return
Amari Bailey, who was selected 41st overall in the 2023 draft and appeared in 10 games on a two-way contract with the Hornets in 2023-24, is trying to become the first player to return to college after playing in NBA games.
NBA News / Yardbarker / January 30
Lakers' win over Wizards proves they don't need elite perimeter shooting
In the three-point-heavy world of NBA basketball in 2026, the Los Angeles Lakers are thriving by going for twos.
NBA News / Yardbarker / January 30
Tim Hardaway Jr. passes Dirk Nowitzki on NBA all-time list in Nuggets win
Tim Hardaway Jr. elevated his place in NBA history on Friday night.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / January 30
Lakers' Bronny James has put on a show in last two games
Bronny James is dunking as much or more than his famous dad, Los Angeles Lakers teammate, LeBron James.
NBA News / Yardbarker / January 30
Predicting the Western Conference's All-Star reserves
Reserves for the Western Conference All-Star team will be voted on by NBA coaches and announced on Sunday, Feb. 1.
NBA News / Yardbarker / January 30
Predicting the Eastern Conference's All-Star reserves
Here are our picks for who should play in the game at the Inuit Dome on Feb. 15, along with an injury replacement.
NBA News / Yardbarker / January 30
What Pistons can do to address one major concern at NBA trade deadline
Will the Pistons make a move for more shooting or ride with their young, talented, defense-first roster? With the trade deadline on Feb. 5, the world will know soon.
NBA News / Yardbarker / January 30
Brian Windhorst compares Cooper Flagg to LeBron James after historic performance
Cooper Flagg has already shown flashes of brilliance during his rookie season, but his latest outing on Thursday night set the bar even higher.
Charlotte Hornets News / Yardbarker / January 30
Hornets becoming a sneaky threat in the Eastern Conference
It's very rare that a team with a record of 21-28 and two-and-a-half games out of a playoff spot is mentioned as a sneaky contender in the NBA. There feels like an exception this season, though, as the Charlotte Hornets have seemed to quickly grab the attention of the NBA world.
The '30-point NBA games by a teenager' quiz
How many of the 40 teenagers in NBA history to score 30 points in at least one game can you name in six minutes?
NBA News / Yardbarker / January 30
Are Lakers close to trading for former top-five pick?
The former No. 4 pick has been tangled up in trade rumors.
Giannis Antetokounmpo News / Yardbarker / January 30
Bucks may be shooting themselves in the foot with asking price for Giannis Antetokounmpo
That's probably not the right approach when discussing a player who wants to leave.
NBA News / Yardbarker / January 30
Cavaliers' Jaylon Tyson apologizes to LeBron James after Donovan Mitchell comment goes viral
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Jaylon Tyson has learned you don't dis "The King" at his former palace.
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