Celtics’ Jayson Tatum may be getting close, but he’s not saying so
The eye test says Jayson Tatum is getting close. Tatum himself keeps pumping the brakes.
Tatum traveled with the Celtics on their West Coast swing...
Timberwolves Notes: Anthony Edwards, Mike Conley, Naz Reid
After pouring in 40 points in Friday’s win, including 14 in the fourth quarter, Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards sounded like a star who believes...
Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads MVP race even with time missed
The MVP race has been shaped as much by availability as dominance this season, and right now it still runs through Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
According to...
Clippers Notes: Kawhi Leonard, Brook Lopez, John Collins
Brook Lopez came to the Clippers expecting a backup role behind Ivica Zubac. That plan is gone.
With Zubac dealt at the deadline, Lopez is...
Clippers’ Darius Garland knew time with Cavs was running out
Darius Garland wasn’t blindsided by the trade. He saw it coming.
Speaking with Marc J. Spears of Andscape, Garland said he knew as far back...
Sixers keep finding the same problem in different losses
The 76ers folded early in the fourth quarter of a 126-111 road loss to the Pelicans, and by then it felt painfully familiar.
This wasn’t...
Spurs took Kings seriously and it showed
Spurs coach Mitch Johnson tried to head it off before it started.
The Kings came in banged up and riding a brutal losing streak, the...
Suns survive a wild one in 2OT thanks to Jalen Green’s one perfect shot
The Suns needed every second and then some, but they escaped Orlando with a 113-110 double-overtime win over the Magic thanks to a last-gasp...
Kawhi Leonard on Clippers’ contention hopes: ‘I think it’s over now’
The Clippers didn’t just reshape their roster at the trade deadline. They reshaped expectations.
And if you’re listening closely, Kawhi Leonard all but said it...
Lakers’ new ownership to raise ticket prices in 2026-27
The Lakers didn’t waste much time reminding fans that a change in ownership usually comes with a change in tone.
Season-ticket holders received their renewal...
It took four months, but Lakers finally looked uncluttered
The Lakers waited nearly four months to finally see what this thing looks like with everyone available.
Friday night against the Clippers, they didn’t ease...
NBA Notes: Warriors, Stephen Curry, Heat, Tyler Herro, Timberwolves
Warriors
The Warriors are not shutting down Stephen Curry, despite the star guard continuing to deal with patellofemoral pain syndrome in his right knee.
Coach Steve...
Cavs’ Donovan Mitchell: I love being part of this organization and city
Donovan Mitchell keeps stacking them. And he keeps doing it in a Cavaliers jersey.
Mitchell reached a meaningful milestone Friday night in Cleveland’s 118–113 road...
Mark Cuban: If NBA is anti-tanking, how do buyouts make sense?
Mark Cuban isn’t done poking holes in the NBA’s tanking logic.
As the league ramps up its anti-tanking push — with commissioner Adam Silver openly...
