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On YouTubeNBA News / Yardbarker / October 15
Russell Westbrook's relentlessness won't let him quit the NBA
It's rare to see a future Hall of Famer willingly take a backup role at the end of his career. That's not the case with Russell Westbrook, who signed with the Sacramento Kings Wednesday for his 18th NBA season.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / October 15
Russell Westbrook signs with sixth NBA team in five seasons
Free agent point guard Russell Westbrook has agreed to sign with the Kings, agent Jeff Schwartz tells Shams Charania of ESPN.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 15
Five NBA players who could make the leap to All-Star level in 2025-26
Last season's NBA All-Star Game was won by a veteran-heavy team featuring Steph Curry, Kevin Durant and other long-time veterans, but there's a passel of promising young players — and a few less-young players — ready to join them.
The 'Team USA men's basketball coaches' quiz
How many of the Team USA Men's Basketball coaches to represent the United States at the Olympics can you name?
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 15
Is NBA training camp to blame for excessive injuries?
Training camp usually lasts three weeks leading into the regular season.
The 25 greatest nicknames in NBA history
Hakeem The Dream, Clyde The Glide, Magic: The NBA has produced some incredible nicknames over the decades. Some, like Magic and Penny, have even come to largely replace the player's actual name.
Brooklyn Nets News / Yardbarker / October 15
Nets dug bigger hole for themselves with draft whiffs
The future of the Nets depends on nailing the picks they have coming to them in upcoming drafts. Unfortunately, GM Sean Marks and the Nets front office haven't inspired confidence that they can do it.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / October 15
Lakers are predicted to be mediocre by analytical models
Veteran star LeBron James has yet to be cleared for full-contact practice ahead of the start of the season.
Milwaukee Bucks News / Hoops Rumors / October 14
Giannis Antetokounmpo makes admission about where he wants to finish career
The Milwaukee Bucks superstar didn't mince his words here.
Jason Kidd News / Yardbarker / October 14
Mavericks make big decision about Jason Kidd's future in Dallas
This is huge news for Kidd and the Mavericks.
Sacramento Kings News / Yardbarker / October 14
Keegan Murray's injury could wreck Kings' already-shaky defense
With Murray out, an already-porous Kings defense gets even weaker.
Los Angeles Clippers News / Yardbarker / October 14
Kawhi Leonard's health could impact NBA landscape
During a recent episode of ESPN's "NBA Today," Brian Windhorst admitted that if Leonard stays healthy, the Clippers will be a force to be reckoned with.
Golden State Warriors News / Yardbarker / October 14
Does Al Horford plan for Warriors to be his final stop?
Horford signed a two-year, $11.6M contract with the Golden State Warriors toward the end of the offseason.
The 'WNBA Finals MVPs' quiz
How many WNBA Finals MVPs can you name in five minutes?
New York Knicks News / Yardbarker / October 14
Knicks' trade candidate may be changing Mike Brown's mind
Since adding Malcolm Brogdon and Landry Shamet to the roster, the New York Knicks have been rumored to pursue a trade, as they can't keep both veterans without opening up a roster spot — making Pacome Dadiet the most logical trade piece.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 14
Russell Westbrook deserves to finish career in a Thunder uniform
Westbrook, who turns 37 in November, finds himself without an NBA roster spot entering the 2025-26 season.
Boston Celtics News / Yardbarker / October 13
Celtics' Joe Mazzulla has one clear goal heading into new season
If we've learned one thing over the last three years, it's that reactive basketball isn't what the Celtics HC strives for from his team.
Milwaukee Bucks News / Yardbarker / October 13
Bucks' latest decision seems like a desperate ploy to keep Giannis Antetokounmpo
For the Bucks, it seems like a clear Hail Mary to keep their star player happy in his current situation.
Indiana Pacers News / Yardbarker / October 13
Pacers backcourt in crisis mode as injuries to guards mount
Last season, the Indiana Pacers' incredible depth at the guard position helped propel them to the NBA Finals. This season, they're scrambling to find enough healthy bodies to field a team.
Dallas Mavericks News / Yardbarker / October 13
Cooper Flagg already showing leadership qualities
Cooper Flagg is not your prototypical No. 1 overall pick.
Golden State Warriors News / Yardbarker / October 13
Why Warriors remain undecided on 'tricky' starting lineup
The Golden State Warriors, who tip off their 2025-26 NBA season in less than 10 days, are still undecided on their starting lineup.
Sacramento Kings News / Hoops Rumors / October 12
Key Kings player to miss significant time after thumb surgery
Kings forward Keegan Murray has been diagnosed with a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his left thumb.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / October 11
Former NBA champion calls for LeBron James to retire after this season
There's no escaping the chatter surrounding James' eventual retirement.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / October 10
Knicks made correct call with Jalen Brunson amid Giannis Antetokounmpo trade rumors
It was reported earlier this week that the Knicks and Bucks spoke about Antetokounmpo over the summer.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / October 10
LeBron James injury will snap mind-blowing trend
It's absolutely wild that the trend lasted this long.
WNBA News / Yardbarker / October 11
Ace of greats: Las Vegas captures WNBA championship
A WNBA dynasty officially began Friday night when the Las Vegas Aces captured their third WNBA championship in the last four seasons.
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