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The New Orleans Pelicans travel to the Crypto.com Arena on Tuesday night to face a Los Angeles Lakers team that has won each of their last three games. They have overturned a three-game skid off the back of some highly impressive shooting and will look to extend their running against New Orleans. For the Pelicans, […]

The Washington Wizards’ 123-118 loss to the Houston Rockets on Monday was already destined for the history books, but not for anything that happened during the four quarters of play. Instead, it was about Trae Young, who managed to get ejected from his team debut without actually playing a single second, becoming the first person […]

For a rookie point guard, the speed of the NBA game is often the biggest shock to the system. For the rebuilding New Orleans Pelicans and phenomenal first-round pick Jeremiah Fears, the revelation has been learning when to hit the brakes. As the regular season winds down, the 19-year-old says the most important knowledge he […]

SAN FRANCISCO– It’s hard to say when Kristaps Porzingis will return to the floor for the Golden State Warriors. After debuting against the Boston Celtics, the Dubs’ trade deadline acquisition has missed the last five games due to an illness that the team has not publicly classified or defined, with details sparse regarding what Porzingis […]

There was a new face for the Washington Wizards as they hosted the Houston Rockets at Capital One Arena on Monday. However, WNBA star Angel Reese could be quite familiar with him. Her brother, Julian Reese, made his debut for the Wizards after previously spending the season with the Capital City Go-Go in the G […]

The Washington Wizards have had a rough 2025-26 season, but things reached a comical new low on Monday night. Trae Young, the team’s blockbuster mid-season acquisition, was expected to finally make his debut against the Houston Rockets. Instead, he made news for all the wrong reasons. Young was ejected from the game before playing a […]

The Trae Young era for the Washington Wizards has already started — sort of. Young has yet to see action on the floor as a Wizard, but he’s now part of the story of Monday night’s game between his Wizards and the Houston Rockets at Capital One Arena in Washington. That’s after he got surprisingly […]

The LA Clippers are set to take on the Golden State Warriors on Monday night, the second night of a back-to-back set. It will also mark the Clippers debut of guard Darius Garland. Garland was acquired from the Cleveland Cavaliers during NBA trade deadline week, bringing him to Los Angeles and sending James Harden to […]

BOSTON — No matter how much the Boston Celtics overachieve on the court this season, there will always be chatter about what’s happening off the court. Or rather, who is off the court, as Celtics fans just want to know one thing: when is star forward Jayson Tatum coming back? While nobody in Tatum’s camp […]

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo wasted no time in announcing his return from a calf strain, as they hosted the Boston Celtics at Fiserv Forum on Monday. Antetokounmpo missed 15 straight games due to his calf injury, leaving the Bucks without their go-to guy amid what has already been a turbulent campaign. Less than two […]

The Philadelphia 76ers’ Andre Drummond has been in the NBA since 2012, when he joined the Detroit Pistons as the 9th overall pick of the draft. A two-time All-Star and one of the strongest rebounders of modern NBA, the 32-year-old is now lending his years of expertise to Stria Sport, a Chicago-based performance footwear brand […]

After Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander gave reporters a positive response following his first two games back from an abdominal injury, he’s ruled out for Tuesday’s matchup against the Chicago Bulls. Gilgeous-Alexander will miss the first leg of the Thunder’s back-to-back, ending against the New York Knicks on Wednesday. He’ll most likely return to […]

As the Miami Heat are dealing with injuries ahead of Tuesday’s game against the Brooklyn Nets, one player whose status is up in the air is point guard Davion Mitchell. After the Heat’s win over the Houston Rockets, the team is looking to build more wins in the home stretch of the season, as Mitchell’s […]

The New Orleans Pelicans’ Zion Williamson remains a major problem for NBA defenders despite the consistent issues he has had with injuries. Williamson suffered a foot fracture back in 2021 and has since had trouble with his knee and hamstrings, limiting him to less than half of the Pelicans’ games since he arrived as the […]

The transition from starter to reserve can be a difficult adjustment for anyone, especially a rookie point guard on a rebuilding 19-43 team. Unfortunately for Jeremiah Fears, James Borrego is juggling a crowded backcourt while building a case to keep the full-time job. Thankfully, Dejounte Murray and Jordan Poole have helped the Oklahoma alum find […]

It has been a roller coaster career for New Orleans star Zion Williamson. When he has been on the court, he has been dominant, but the issue has been his injuries. Zion has been in and out of the lineup since the Pelicans drafted him due to his injuries and has had to deal with […]

The New Orleans Pelicans have been playing some improved basketball of late, with Dejounte Murray recently returning from an Achilles injury and the team slowly but surely working its way up the standings. Arguably the most surprising development over the last couple of months for New Orleans has been the ability of Zion Williamson to […]

With the Miami Heat coming off a win over the Houston Rockets on Saturday, the team is looking to build some wins in the home stretch of the season, though Nikola Jovic looks to be absent for the foreseeable future. As the Heat’s young forward Jovic was working to turn around his season, a back […]

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokic, the two players who have jockeyed for position at the top of the NBA MVP rankings all season, have played two games against each other so far this season. The Oklahoma City Thunder and SGA claimed the first matchup, which set up a highly anticipated game on Friday between these […]

The Denver Nuggets have been looking to add some guard depth to their team since after the trade deadline, and they were finally able to land someone who can help them for the rest of the season, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania: Tyus Jones. “Free agent guard Tyus Jones has agreed to sign with the […]

The Nike Air Jordan Retro release calendar continues round out during 2026 as fans have a number of hyped releases to look forward to in the coming months. While Jordan Brand and Nike bring back classic colorways retro silhouettes at an unprecedented rate, we’ve also seen a fair share of new, updated looks. The Air Jordan […]

Jeremy Lin spent just one year playing with Kobe Bryant, when he joined for the 2014-15 season after a stint with the Houston Rockets. And while it surely was an honor for him to play alongside Kobe, things didn’t go to plan as the Lakers finished 14th in the Western Conference with a 21-60. Now, […]

In his second game since his abdominal injury, All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 100-87 win against the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday. Gilgeous-Alexander guided the Thunder’s 16-point comeback in Friday’s 127-121 win against the Denver Nuggets before watching his team close out the victory in overtime. In Sunday’s game, Gilgeous-Alexander followed […]

Few eras of sneakers redefined a genre quite like the run Nike Basketball saw during the 2010’s, promoting the likes of LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, and Kevin Durant all at the height of their powers. Debuted at 2012 NBA All-Star Weekend, the Nike Basketball “Galaxy” pack remains one of the most iconic sneaker drops in […]

The Washington Wizards pulled off one of the biggest blockbuster deals of the trade deadline when they acquired star point guard Trae Young from the Atlanta Hawks. Young has yet to make his Wizards debut as he’s been recovering from an injury, but that is about to change this week. Trae Young is on track […]

The Dallas Mavericks have been without standout rookie star Cooper Flagg for the past seven games. Flagg had earlier suffered a left foot sprain back during the February 10 clash against the Phoenix Suns. However, he is now expected to have a chance to play against the Charlotte Hornets on Tuesday after being put down […]

The debate between NBA eras doesn’t look like it will end anytime soon. Everyone from fans, media and the players themselves have churned out reasons as to why one era is better than another. Former NBA player Jeff Teague was one of the most recent voices to wade into the debate, citing Denver Nuggets star […]

INGLEWOOD, Calif — The LA Clippers are preparing for the debut of Darius Garland on Monday night, nearly a month after he was acquired by the franchise in a blockbuster trade with the Cleveland Cavaliers. Garland and his family came over to Los Angeles when the trade was made official, with his parents getting to […]

Minnesota Timberwolves’ All-NBA talent Anthony Edwards has been on a tear this season and currently garners consideration for the NBA’s “Clutch Player of the Year” honors. He’s had his disagreements with the league itself, but sponsor Adidas has been backing their star athlete by covering all his fines this upcoming season. Edwards may have broken […]

Although the Heat are still in contention for a playoff or play-in birth, Dan Le Batard is ready for a conversation surrounding Erik Spoelstra. Spoelstra is currently the longest tenured coach in the NBA, having coached the Miami Heat since the 2008-2009 season. His tenure has come with immense success: two championships with the Big […]

On Sunday evening, the Atlanta Hawks picked up their fourth straight win with a blowout home victory over the Portland Trail Blazers. It was another stellar game for recent trade acquisition Jonathan Kuminga, who scored 20 points off the bench in his third game since joining the lineup. Kuminga was recently acquired by the Hawks […]

MIAMI – As the Miami Heat beat the Houston Rockets in a huge win on Saturday night, 115-105, it featured another instance of the Bam Adebayo and Kel’el Ware duo putting up positive minutes. While the Heat captain in Adebayo looks to lead the franchise to new heights, Ware could be part of that puzzle, […]

The vast majority of rookies and young stars in the NBA grew up watching Rockets’ Kevin Durant as one of the greatest scorers to ever play the game. Durant essentially changed what it meant to score as a seven-footer, something Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren certainly modeled his game after growing up. As an […]

When the Boston Celtics face off against the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday, the Bucks will have an added boost with the return of Giannis Antetokounmpo from injury. While the Bucks get a boost, the Celtics will be short-handed as star wing Jaylen Brown is set to miss the game due to an illness as per […]

The Atlanta Hawks raised quite about of eyebrows when they announced plans to host a Magic City themed promotion during one of the their home games. Magic City is a famous Atlanta-based strip club that routinely draws celebrity visitors. But not all are in favor of the Hawks’ promotion, including San Antonio Spurs big man […]

They are really playing the blues before basketball games down on Beale Street. A procedure to address ongoing discomfort and talar bone stress has soured another Zach Edey season, leaving fans to wonder what will happen in the 2026 NBA Draft. The Memphis Grizzlies are still invested in the 7-foot-4 Canadian as part of the […]

Milwaukee Bucks superstar forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, who has not played in over five weeks, is set to return from his calf injury on Monday night against the Boston Celtics, as first reported by ESPN. He will face minute restrictions in his first game back in over a month. As of Monday at 1:30 pm ET, […]

Dallas Mavericks pillar Cooper Flagg has missed the last seven games with a foot injury, leaving his Rookie of the Year prospects in serious doubt heading into the final seven weeks of the season. A Tuesday night road matchup versus the Charlotte Hornets would give him the opportunity to outdo former Duke roommate Kon Knueppel, […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have righted the ship over the last two games with blowout victories over the Golden State Warriors and the Sacramento Kings. During Sunday’s win over Sacramento, Luka Doncic led the way for the Lakers with 28 points to go along with five rebounds and nine assists. In recent weeks, the Lakers […]