Jalen Brunson on Knicks’ 0-3 start: ‘Falls on my shoulders’
Jalen Brunson isn’t looking around the Knicks’ locker room for someone to blame. He’s starting with himself.
“Everything falls on my shoulders,” Brunson told reporters...
NBA Notes: Timberwolves, LaMelo Ball, Pacers, Ivica Zubac, Lakers
Timberwolves
LaMelo Ball has some advice for his new teammates. Keep your head up, and not just when things aren’t going well.
With Ball running the...
Former Nets VP alleges team fired him for taking parental leave
A former Nets executive says he returned from parental leave and found a considerably different workplace waiting for him. Sixteen days later, he alleges,...
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander sends message after Jalen Williams injury
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was visibly shaken when Jalen Williams went down Sunday. Afterward, he offered his teammate something considerably stronger than concern.
“I have no doubt...
Ty Jerome is scoring like a star, and Grizzlies keep winning
Ty Jerome has scored 104 points in three games. If you had him down for that before the season, please send along your lottery...
Cavs need more than a fast start against unbeaten Timberwolves
The Cavs have shown they can build a big lead. Tonight would be a good time to show they know what to do with...
Luka Doncic finds his rhythm, hopes he’s found his home
Luka Doncic would like to spend the rest of his career with the Lakers. After Sunday, the Jazz might prefer he spend a little...
2027 NBA Mock Draft
Here’s an early look at the 2027 NBA Draft class. With the 2026-27 season still months away, this board remains fluid, but it offers...
Jalen Williams leaves Thunder win on stretcher
The Thunder won Sunday, but the result took a back seat to a frightening injury involving Jalen Williams.
Williams suffered a serious left leg injury...
Dalton Knecht calls Knicks his ‘best opportunity’
Dalton Knecht had other options after the Lakers waived him. He picked the Knicks, even with no shortage of guards already ahead of him.
“It...
Cavs keep playing with fire, and even Donovan Mitchell knows it
The Cavaliers escaped with a win Saturday night. They also escaped with a few more lessons about finishing games, something coach Kenny Atkinson would...
Giannis changes teams, but Heat’s start looks familiar
Giannis Antetokounmpo left the Bucks for South Beach, presumably with something better in mind. Three games into his Heat career, the scenery has changed...
NBA Notes: Mavericks, Walter Clayton Jr, Knicks, Mikal Bridges, Spurs
Mavericks
Walter Clayton Jr. is starting his second NBA season with his third team. That’s a lot of introductions for a guy still trying to...
Dribbles: Cavs get the win, but why must they make it so difficult?
Random dribbles on the Cavaliers’ 125-121 win over the visiting Brooklyn Nets in Saturday’s home opener.
1. I said before the season that I thought...
Thunder waive rookie after season-ending injury
Otega Oweh’s first NBA season ended before it could begin. Now the Thunder have waived him to make room for another young wing.
Oklahoma City...
Michael Jordan revealed Kobe Bryant’s final text to him, and why he couldn’t delete it
Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant shared plenty of memorable moments on the basketball court. But one of the most meaningful exchanges between the two...
