Curry makes history as Warriors beat Kings

Stephen Curry became the first Golden State Warriors player in NBA history to reach 700 20-point career games after helping his side to a 132-108 win against the Sacramento Kings. Curry was... Read more »

Timberwolves vs. Rockets odds, line, prediction, time: 2025 NBA picks, Feb. 21 best bets from proven model

The Houston Rockets (34-21) and the Minnesota Timberwolves (31-25) collide in a Western Conference tilt on Friday. The Timberwolves beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 116-101 on Feb. 13 right before the All-Star... Read more »

Why Victor Wembanyama’s scary diagnosis is different than the one Chris Bosh faced

Victor Wembanyama’s remarkable start to his career will be put on hold due to a blood clot. On Thursday, the Spurs announced the 7-foot-5 phenom had suffered a deep vein thrombosis —... Read more »

Three ripple effects of Victor Wembanyama injury: How season-ending diagnosis impacts Spurs, DPOY race, more

On Sunday, Victor Wembanyama’s extremely promising career hit an important milestone: he played in his first All-Star Game. It turned out to be, in all likelihood, the final game of his second... Read more »

With Victor Wembanyama out, Jaren Jackson Jr. becomes new favorite for NBA Defensive Player of the Year

Victor Wembanyama’s season-ending condition will have many ripple effects, most of them unpleasant for the San Antonio Spurs and NBA fans in general. It also means the NBA Defensive Player of the... Read more »

Lakers vs. Hornets odds, line, prediction, start time: 2025 NBA picks, Feb. 19 best bets from proven model

The Los Angeles Lakers (32-20) host the Charlotte Hornets (13-39) in a cross-conference battle on Wednesday’s NBA schedule. This is the only game of the day and is a makeup for the... Read more »

Giannis Antetokounmpo says he would not ask for trade, ‘they would have to kick me out’

Every NBA team keeps a “superstars who might become available” list on a whiteboard somewhere in the office. That list is speculative — Luka Doncic wasn’t on it and now he’s a... Read more »

Lakers vs. Hornets player props, odds, picks: Go Over 7.5 assists for Luka Doncic on Feb. 19, 2025

The NBA All-Star break traditionally extends until Thursday, but the Wednesday NBA schedule brings a makeup game between the Los Angeles Lakers and Charlotte Hornets after their Jan. 9 contest was postponed... Read more »

Which NBA Finals contenders are legit? NBA trainer Drew Hanlen joins the Kevin O’Connor Show

Drew Hanlen is the basketball skills and development trainer for superstars like Joel Embiid, Jayson Tatum, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Tyrese Maxey, Tyrese Haliburton, Trey Murphy and many more of the NBA’s elite. What... Read more »

Kyrie Irving says he wants to play for Australia at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles

Dallas Mavericks star Kyrie Irving told reporters during All-Star Weekend that he wants to play for Australia at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles. Irving was born in Melbourne while his dad... Read more »