1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (456+ words) Aug 25, 2026, 4:03 PM CUT The 2026-27 NBA season is still a few weeks away, but the Eastern Conference is already getting plenty of attention. LeBron James has joined the Philadelphia 76ers, while the Miami Heat have built their roster around Giannis Antetokounmpo. Former…...

2+ day, 9+ min ago   (513+ words) Aug 24, 2026, 9:45 PM CUT Michael Porter Jr. has played with Nikola Jokic for years and has seen him become one of the best players in basketball. But when Porter first joined the Denver Nuggets, he did not know much about Jokic....

2+ day, 9+ min ago   (474+ words) Aug 24, 2026, 10:15 PM CUT Pat Riley’s comments have raised fresh questions about whether Giannis Antetokounmpo could finish his NBA career with the Miami Heat. Giannis Antetokounmpo has said that ending his career in Miami would mean a lot to him because…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (351+ words) Aug 23, 2026, 8:24 PM CUT Despite back-to-back MVP awards for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and a championship season for the Oklahoma City Thunder, CBS Sports has ranked SGA and Jalen Williams as only the NBA's fourth-best duo. That ranking puts them behind three other…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (581+ words) Aug 23, 2026, 10:30 AM CUT Shaquille O'Neal isn't sugarcoating how he feels about NBA stars skipping the Slam Dunk Contest. "What's the word… soft? You can tell them I said it. They're soft, and they're scared," O'Neal said, according to an X…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (771+ words) Aug 22, 2026, 6:36 PM CUT NBA ownership used to be the kind of business where a franchise could stay in the same hands for decades. That has changed quickly since 2020, with 11 teams going through major ownership changes or sales in just six…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (499+ words) Aug 21, 2026, 10:10 PM CUT James Harden’s reported decision to stay with the Cleveland Cavaliers has already given NBA fans plenty to debate. While some see the three-year, $97 million deal as another massive payday for the veteran guard, others aren't convinced it…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (499+ words) Aug 22, 2026, 4:30 AM CUT The Denver Nuggets balked at extension talks, and Peyton Watson is now on his way to the Cleveland Cavaliers. The No. 30 overall pick in the 2022 NBA draft gets a big move through a multi-team trade deal after…...

6+ day, 58+ min ago   (495+ words) Aug 20, 2026, 9:32 PM CUT Luka Doncic has turned his rise into one of basketball's biggest stars into significant earning power, both on and off the court. According to Forbes, Doncic earned an estimated net worth of $60.9 million, with his NBA salary…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (448+ words) Aug 18, 2026, 7:05 PM CUT The Toronto Raptors’ 2026-27 schedule already has one important date for fans: November 2. Toronto will play the Los Angeles Clippers at Intuit Dome. It will be only the Raptors’ seventh game of the new season. However, this game…...