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We’re here, folks. The best five players of the past 25 years. As mentioned in previous instalments, this list only accounts for a player's post-2000 season career.

The top 25 NBA players of the past 25 years: 10-6

Kevin Durant thinks LeBron James will turn 76ers into ‘juggernaut’

Patrick Beverley sends warning to rest of NBA after seeing LeBron James-led 76ers

Stephen Curry could be tied to the Warriors fumbling the bag on LeBron James

The '250 three-pointer NBA seasons' quiz

NBA News / Yardbarker / June 9

Victor Wembanyama joins elite company in Spurs' Game 3 win

Victor Wembanyama joins elite NBA Finals company in Spurs' Game 3 win

For the San Antonio Spurs to beat the New York Knicks and get back in the series, Victor Wembanyama had to be at his best. And when called upon, Wembanyama

Winners, losers from NBA Finals Game 3: Spurs get first win of series

Victor Wembanyama was drawing at Gramercy Park in New York before Game 3

Victor Wembanyama is going viral for what he said after Game 2 loss to Knicks

Landry Shamet is Knicks' secret fifth starter

The 'NBA active 50-point scorers' quiz

NBA News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The '5+ NBA championships' quiz

How many of the NBA players to win at least five NBA titles can you name in five minutes?

Luka Doncic News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'NBA scoring champs since 1976' quiz

How many of the NBA scoring champions since the NBA/ABA merger can you name in five minutes?

The 'Active 30-point triple-doubles' quiz

The 'NBA active 1,500-three-pointers' quiz

The 'NBA MVPs' quiz

NBA News / Yardbarker / February 7

Spurs' Stephon Castle makes franchise, NBA history

Spurs' Stephon Castle makes NBA history in win over Mavericks

In the middle of only his second season in the NBA, San Antonio Spurs guard Stephon Castle has already started establishing a unique legacy for himself.

Magic's Jase Richardson is dunking in his father's footsteps

Wizards' Anthony Davis expected to miss rest of season

Dirk Nowitzki criticizes the Mavericks over the Davis trade

Lonzo Ball expected to land with Western Conference contender

Warriors’ plan for Kristaps Porzingis after huge trade emerges

Kendrick Perkins makes major claim on possible LeBron James-Cavs reunion

NBA News / Yardbarker

Every NBA team's X-factor for the 2026-27 season

Who is the X factor for every NBA player this season? We’re not talking about the go-to guy, like Nikola Jokic or Steph Curry. It could be a big-name player, an all-star, or a bench player, but they are the pivot point for their team.

San Antonio Spurs News / Larry Brown Sports / September 9, 2025

Victor Wembanyama causes stir with answer to Kobe Bryant-Tim Duncan question

A fan asked Wembanyama who he thought was the greater player all-time between Kobe Bryant and Tim Duncan.

Victor Wembanyama’s photo with Hall of Famer is turning heads

Athletes who were stars for their hometown pro teams

The 'Youngest NBA players to score 50 points in a game' quiz

NBA News / Yardbarker / June 21, 2025

Ranking post-merger NBA Game 7s from worst to best

The most recent NBA Finals Game 7 is the gold standard.

Five numbers to know before Game 7 of NBA Finals

What this slumping Thunder standout must do in Game 7

NBA legend explains why he's picking Pacers to win Game 7

The 25 most unlikely NBA Finals heroes

WNBA News

Valkyries win WNBA title behind Gabby Williams' dazzling Game 7 performance

Game 7 trending as most expensive WNBA Finals ticket ever

Angel Reese manifests Dream's Game 6 WNBA Finals win after gutsy prediction

Dream sell out Game 6 of WNBA Finals despite scheduling issue

NBA News / Yardbarker / May 29, 2025

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander would join elite group with Finals MVP

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander would join elite group by winning NBA Finals MVP

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder are headed to the NBA Finals. And on Wednesday night, Gilgeous-Alexander took home his second MVP trophy of the season, adding the Western Conference Finals MVP honor to his resume.

Gilgeous-Alexander sends perfect message after Thunder make Finals

Timberwolves' inconsistent offense hurts them again in Game 5

Gilgeous-Alexander joins Michael Jordan in elite company

NBA stars from the Jordan era you may have forgotten

The 'NBA MVPs' quiz

Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / May 29, 2025

LeBron James' refusal to go Tim Duncan route could hurt Lakers

LeBron James' refusal to go the Tim Duncan route could hurt Lakers

LeBron James made the All-NBA Second Team this season, an honor that solidifies the Lakers star as a top-10 player at age 40. A top-10 player should warrant a maximum-level salary regardless of their age. But could extracting his full financial value hurt his chances of winning another championship?

Lakers center unhappy with the team?

Is food in U.S. to blame for Luka Doncic's inability to stay in shape?

Odds of Zion Williamson trade revealed

Insider offers update on Bucks' situation with Brook Lopez

Shams Charania thinks NBA offseason could be 'craziest ever'

Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / November 28, 2024

LeBron James passes Tim Duncan in career wins

The Lakers star is now 70 wins shy of eclipsing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for most overall wins.

Bryce James takes visit with notable Big 12 college

LeBron James doesn’t think his recent high turnover rate is big deal

Lakers seemingly as hard to figure out as ever

20 stars from the LeBron era who you probably forgot about

The 'Oldest NBA players with a triple-double' quiz

NBA News / Yardbarker

The 25 best NBA players to never play in college

Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.

NBA News / Fadeaway World / July 3, 2024

Kevin Garnett Says He Is Better Than Tim Duncan

Kevin Garnett's bold statement on a segment of Complex's 'I Got Time Today' where he claimed to be a better player than Tim Duncan stirs up an age-old debate between two of the NBA's greatest power forwards. "I would say so.

NBA News / Yardbarker / May 24, 2024

Watch: Tim Duncan shows hilarious side in rare interview

Nearly eight years after retirement, Duncan recently blessed the basketball universe with a rare interview, except it wasn't a regular interview in the slightest.

2024 NBA offseason preview for the San Antonio Spurs

Spurs reportedly high on NCAA Tournament champion guard

The 20 best NBA teams of the 2000s

The 'Yearly NBA playoff leaders in PPG' quiz

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The 'Last 100-yard teammates by team' quiz

The 'Active NFL rushing-TD leaders' quiz

The 'CBB mythical mascots' quiz

The 'World Series MVPs' quiz

San Antonio Spurs News / Fadeaway World / April 2, 2024

Stephen Jackson Thinks Tim Duncan Has The Best NBA Career After Jordan, Kobe And LeBron

Stephen Jackson shared his perspective on Tim Duncan's place in NBA history, arguing that the legendary power forward deserves more recognition among the greatest players of all time.

San Antonio Spurs News / Yardbarker / June 7, 2023

Let’s revisit the time the Spurs almost made a major draft blunder

While Victor Wembanyama is an easy choice, the Spurs have a very good track record of making smart draft moves, often finding under-the-radar players, especially from foreign countries.

Video of Victor Wembanyama juggling basketballs is absolutely insane

This Pistons-Spurs trade proposal sends Keldon Johnson to Detroit

This Rockets-Spurs trade proposal sends Johnson to Houston

This Spurs-Pistons trade proposal sends Marvin Bagley III to San Antonio

2023 NBA first-round mock draft

San Antonio Spurs News / Yardbarker

Tim Duncan: Career retrospective

Over his 19 years in the NBA, San Antonio Spurs legend Tim Duncan quietly dominated the league. Today, we’ll look at the career of the best power forward to grace the hardwood floor.

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The 'Hall of Famers who played for one NBA team' quiz

In the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, there are 40 players who played for only one NBA team during their careers. How many of them can you name in six minutes?

NBA world reacts to Kobe Bryant's induction into Hall of Fame

Kevin Garnett opens up about going into Hall of Fame with Kobe Bryant