Dwight Howard, Stan Van Gundy, NBA, Magic

Dwight Howard officially calls it a career, announces retirement

It is now official. Dwight Howard has retired from professional basketball. Truth be told, most assumed it had already happened. Howard has not appeared in...
Austin Reaves, NBA, Lakers

Lakers planning massive offer to keep Austin Reaves

The Lakers appear ready to make sure Austin Reaves stays exactly where he is. According to sources cited by Ashish Mathur of Lakers Daily, the...
Mark Cuban, Mavericks, Mavs, NBA

Mark Cuban says he regrets hiring GM who traded Luka Doncic from Mavericks

Former Mavericks principal owner Mark Cuban has one big regret from his final years running the franchise. Namely, hiring Nico Harrison as general manager. Cuban was...
Dejounte Murray, Pelicans, NBA

NBA Notes: Pelicans, Dejounte Murray, Lakers, JJ Redick, Warriors

Pelicans The Pelicans keep stacking wins. Yes, the Pelicans. New Orleans knocked off the Raptors, 122-111, on Wednesday as Trey Murphy III scored 28 points and...
Wilt Chamberlain, Cavaliers, NBA

Wilt Chamberlain’s family rooting for today’s stars to challenge his records

Every time an NBA player gets close to one of Wilt Chamberlain’s records, the Chamberlain family knows what happens next. The group chat lights up. Olin...
Nikola Jokic, Nuggets, NBA

NBA Notes: Nuggets, Nikola Jokic, Knicks, Jalen Brunson, Hornets

Nuggets Another night, another triple-double for Nikola Jokic. Jokic finished with 16 points, 13 assists and 12 rebounds — his 25th triple-double of the season —...
Darryn Peterson, Kansas, NBA

NBA Mock Draft: Top prospects entering NCAA tourney time

The 2026 draft class is widely viewed as one of the deepest in years. The headliners are obvious -- Darryn Peterson, AJ Dybantsa, Cameron...
Deandre Ayton, Lakers, NBA

Lakers finding extra success with improved defense

The Lakers are rolling a little right now. Again. Los Angeles has won six of its last seven games and, as of Wednesday, had climbed...
Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry

Warriors waiting on Stephen Curry as play-in race tightens

The Warriors are still waiting on Stephen Curry. And that wait isn’t ending anytime soon. Curry hasn’t played since Jan. 30 and is expected to...
James Harden, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA, Magic

Dribbles: Cavs do plenty right, just not as much as Magic

Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 128-122 road loss to the Orlando Magic on Wednesday. 1. Sometimes, it's just not your night. Sometimes, the night belongs...
Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo

Bam Adebayo’s 83 shows how much game has changed

If nothing else, Bam Adebayo’s stunning 83-point explosion reminded everyone of two things: One, Bam is a terrific player who’s easy to root for....
Max Strus, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA

Cavs’ Max Strus getting close, practicing with Charge as return nears

The Cavaliers continue moving toward what they hope will be the season debut of Max Strus. Strus practiced Wednesday with the Cleveland Charge and is...
Stephen Curry, Warriors, NBA

Warriors’ Stephen Curry expected to miss at least 10 more days

The Golden State Warriors will be without Stephen Curry a little while longer. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania and Anthony Slater, Curry is expected to...
Rick Carlisle, Pacers, NBA

Pacers become first team eliminated from playoff contention

It has been a stunning fall for the Pacers. One year after reaching Game 7 of the NBA Finals, Indiana became the first team officially...

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