Sixers praise Joel Embiid for improving at identifying double teams

PHILADELPHIA–In order to defend Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid, teams have to send waves of defenders at him and try to throw different schemes at him in order to have any type... Read more »

Nets make history with 91-point first-half explosion vs. Warriors as they claim seventh straight victory

Kevin Durant will forever be tied to the Golden State Warriors after winning two championships with them, but on Wednesday, he and his Brooklyn Nets laid a historic beating on his former... Read more »

NBA rescinds Knicks’ 2025 second-round pick due to early free agency discussions with Jalen Brunson

Nov 16, 2022; Denver, Colorado, USA; New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (11) gestures with the ball in the third quarter against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena. / Isaiah J. Downing-USA... Read more »

Michael Malone explains what Christian Braun brings to the Nuggets

Christian Braun earned his first start of the season and turned in a career performance on Tuesday to help the Denver Nuggets to a win over the Memphis Grizzlies. Braun produced 13... Read more »

LeBron James says he shouldn’t be asked about Lakers’ potential trade plans: ‘Go ask Rob those questions’

LeBron James says he should not be asked about the Los Angeles Lakers’ potential trade plans. Following the team’s win over the Washington Wizards on Dec. 18, James said those queries should... Read more »

Former Michigan State walk-on buys Phoenix Suns, Mercury for nearly $4 billion

Mat Ishbia, the billionaire president and CEO of United Wholesale Mortgage and a former Michigan State men’s basketball player, has reached a deal to buy the NBA’s Phoenix Suns and WNBA’s Phoenix... Read more »

Donovan Mitchell reflects on time in Utah before first game against Jazz: ‘It was just draining on my energy’

usatsi No NBA city is perfect, but the one market that consistently seems to create issues between players and fans is Salt Lake City. The Utah Jazz have played there for over... Read more »

Paolo Banchero nominated for Eastern Conference Player of the Week

Orlando Magic rookie Paolo Banchero on Monday was among those nominated to be the NBA Eastern Conference Player of the Week, the NBA announced. Banchero averaged 23.7 points, 5.7 rebounds, 4.7 assists... Read more »

What Boston Celtics had the highest winning percentages in their careers?

As one of the winningest franchises in NBA history, one should expect that the Boston Celtics’ alumni heavily populate the list of players with the highest career winning percentages, and to no... Read more »

Magic’s Fultz, Bamba, Carter Jr. troll former Celtics guard Eddie House for calling their team ‘garbage’

Getty Images The Orlando Magic made a major statement on Friday night against the Boston Celtics, as they extended their recent winning streak with a 117-109 victory that amounted to a massive... Read more »