Pistons claim NBA’s best record behind Cade Cunningham eruption at MSG
Statements get made at Madison Square Garden. Teams feel it. Players lean into it.
And on Thursday night, the Pistons made another one, loud and...
Dribbles: Cavs get right back at it, waste no time with Nets
CLEVELAND -- Random dribbles from the Cavaliers' 112-84 home win over the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday.
1. Well, that's one way to start life after...
Adam Silver signals real change as NBA turns up heat on tanking
The message from Adam Silver was not subtle.
Silver told the league’s 30 general managers on Thursday that the NBA is planning to make anti-tanking...
Re-signing Austin Reaves sits atop Lakers’ offseason agenda
The Lakers are headed toward a pivotal offseason, one that will shape how they build around Luka Doncic moving forward.
And according to Dave McMenamin...
NBA Notes: Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Nuggets, Clippers, Norchad Omier
Thunder
The Thunder will remain shorthanded coming out of the break.
Superstar guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is still recovering from an abdominal strain and will be reevaluated...
Wizards provide updates on Trae Young, Anthony Davis
Wizards guard Trae Young was reevaluated this week and is making positive progress in his recovery from a right knee MCL sprain and quad contusion,...
Cavs’ Kenny Atkinson says he expects Max Strus to return before playoffs
CLEVELAND -- When Kenny Atkinson was asked if he expects Max Strus to return before the end of the regular season, the Cavaliers coach...
Suns owner Mat Ishbia goes nuclear on tanking: ‘Behavior of losers’
Matt Ishbia did not mince words. Not even a little.
The Suns owner unloaded on tanking in a social media post, calling it embarrassing, corrosive,...
NBA scouts starting to ask some tough questions about Darryn Peterson
Kansas keeps winning. Darryn Peterson keeps lighting it up. And suddenly, the conversations around him are shifting.
The Jayhawks handled Oklahoma State 81-69 on Wednesday...
NBA Moves: Celtics, John Tonje, Sixers, Tyrese Martin, Hawks
Celtics
The Celtics are getting back to the league-mandated roster minimum by converting two-way guard John Tonje to a 10-day contract, agents George Roussakis and...
NBA Moves: Nuggets, Spencer Jones, Celtics, Dalano Banton, Sixers
Nuggets
The Nuggets have officially converted Spencer Jones from a two-way deal to a standard contract for the remainder of the season, per the NBA...
Cavs’ James Harden has changed the game; now comes the ring question
James Harden has never fit neatly into the boxes people want to put him in. Not stylistically. Not culturally. And definitely not historically.
Now he...
Could Lakers look at bringing in Quentin Grimes in offseason?
The Lakers do not have the luxury of patience with Luka Doncic. Not now. Not in the middle of his prime.
That reality is shaping...
NBA players largely agree: Once you’re a pro, there should be no going back to college
The rules around basketball careers are starting to blur. The opinions inside NBA locker rooms are not.
As legal challenges pile up and eligibility loopholes...
