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The 'NBA Defensive Player of the Year winners' quiz
The NBA began awarding the Defensive Player of the Year following the 1982-83 season. Since then, the award has been given out 42 times. How many of the 42 can you name in five minutes?
Indiana Fever News / Yardbarker / June 5
Handling the heat: How Fever are weathering storm in Caitlin Clark's absence
The Fever entered the season with high hopes in Clark's second WNBA season, but a left quadriceps strain has sidelined her for at least two weeks.
Golden State Warriors News / Yardbarker / June 5
Will Warriors watch from sidelines as wild NBA offseason unfolds?
According to ESPN Senior NBA Insider, Shams Charania, the upcoming NBA offseason has the potential to be the craziest offseason ever. Will the Warriors be stuck watching from the sidelines?
The 'NBA assist champions since 1976-77' quiz
How many of the players to win the NBA's assist title since the NBA/ABA merger in 1976-77 season can you name in five minutes?
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 5
Can a Pacers, Thunder player match Michael Jordan's epic 1993 NBA Finals?
With the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers squaring off for this season's NBA title, it's appropriate to revisit three of the more impactful and memorable individual performances in the Finals.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 5
Shaquille O'Neal rips today's NBA players as 'soft'
O'Neal has long been a critic of the modern NBA game and its overreliance on the three-point shot.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander News / Yardbarker / June 5
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander aims to join Hall of Fame company in the NBA Finals
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has already secured the NBA's most prized individual award this season. Now, the reigning scoring champ has the Thunder on the verge of the franchise's first championship since relocating to Oklahoma City and can join some elite company if he can finish the job.
New York Knicks News / Yardbarker / June 5
Should Knicks stick or twist?
Hard questions are anticipated at the end of any season where expectations have not been met.
Los Angeles Clippers News / Yardbarker / June 5
Keeping James Harden should be a top focus for the Clippers
James Harden has rediscovered himself since joining the Clippers in 2023.
Golden State Warriors News / Yardbarker / June 5
If Jonathan Kuminga controls Warriors' offseason, they should let him go
Kuminga's future is a hot topic among the Warriors fan base. The explosive forward has struggled to nail down a genuine spot in Steve Kerr's rotation.
The 'Non-American born rebound leaders in NBA history' quiz
How many of the 31 players in NBA history with at least 6,000 career rebounds that were not born in the United States of America can you name in five minutes?
Denver Nuggets News / Yardbarker / June 5
Russell Westbrook should embrace the chance to play in Europe
Short of ring chasing for the final few years of his career, he's done everything he can in the NBA.
New York Knicks News / Yardbarker / June 5
The Knicks job is far from desirable
Despite a run to the conference finals, the Knicks head coaching job comes with plenty of drawbacks.
New York Knicks News / Hoops Wire / June 5
Sources: Multiple Knicks players unhappy with Rick Brunson's presence on bench
One source called Rick the person with the most power in the entire organization.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 5
Suns owner sticks it to his rival with hiring of team's new HC
Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia and Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert have a long-standing rivalry based on their mortgage businesses. Now Ishbia has struck a blow by hiring one of the Cavaliers assistant coaches as his new head coach.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 4
Five factors that will determine 2025 NBA Finals
The Thunder head into the 2025 NBA Finals as the third-biggest favorite in decades, but it would be unwise to underestimate the Pacers.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Hoops Rumors / June 4
Pelicans boss speaks out amid swirling Zion Williamson rumors
Williamson's career has been marred by numerous injuries.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 4
Pacers embracing underdog role heading into NBA Finals
The Indiana Pacers are massive underdogs in the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder, and they want it that way.
Indiana Pacers News / Yardbarker / June 4
Could this insane Tyrese Haliburton stat determine Pacers fate?
How Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers play during the NBA Finals could be determined within a matter of minutes each game.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / June 4
Lakers may face a dilemma when evaluating major team need
The Los Angeles Lakers' top priority this offseason has been no secret. After falling to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round of the playoffs, it's clear that the Lakers need help defending the paint if they want to contend.
New York Knicks News / Yardbarker / June 4
Mikal Bridges' contract situation may have inspired Tom Thibodeau firing
The New York Knicks traded five first-round picks to get Mikal Bridges last summer, and he has one year left on his contract. Firing Tom Thibodeau may have been the Knicks choosing a player over their coach.
Boston Celtics News / Yardbarker / June 4
The Celtics can't let Derrick White leave in the offseason
Over the past two years, Derrick White has been among the most impactful members of the Boston Celtics' roster. He's gone from being a key rotation piece to a borderline star, and his fingerprints are all over the Celtics' recent successes.
Boston Celtics News / Yardbarker / June 4
Baylor Scheierman has perfect chance to earn role with Celtics
The Boston Celtics drafted Baylor Scheierman with the 30th pick in the 2024 NBA Draft. The Creighton product spent most of his rookie season with the Maine Celtics in the G League.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 4
What stars, eh? Why NBA Finals prove Canadian players are built for big stage
Canadian basketball is on the rise, and the 2025 NBA Finals are living proof.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 4
NBA All-Star Game doesn't solve league's in-season exhibition problems, it just creates more
The NBA is once again tinkering with its All-Star Game format, yet it might only create more problems for an event that's no longer of use.
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