NBA Basketball News
Paolo Banchero faces massive pressure entering the 2027 season
As the 2027 season comes into focus, the discussion around the league has centered on Paolo Banchero and whether he remains the right star to lead the Orlando Magic.
08/25/26 - 5:35pm | Source: Orlando Magic Daily
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Raptors have one obvious holdup to consider with Kyrie Irving trade proposal
The Raptors shouldn't be looking to shake things up at this point of the offseason, even for Kyrie Irving, as this current roster deserves a real chance.
08/25/26 - 5:30pm | Source: Raptors Rapture
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Mavericks fans' biggest Kyrie Irving concern was wiped away by Michael Porter Jr.
Dallas Mavericks fans are concerned about Kyrie Irving will look when he returns from the ACL tear that has kept him off the court for over a year, but Michael Porter Jr. played with him recently and…
08/25/26 - 5:28pm | Source: The Smoking Cuban
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Julian Champagnie could make the jump from useful to an indispensable Spurs piece
Julian Champagnie already fits the Spurs perfectly, but the right improvements to his game could turn him into an indispensable piece of San Antonio's puzzle.
08/25/26 - 5:21pm | Source: Air Alamo
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Celtics have enough reason to fear Heat reunion with Gabe Vincent
Erik Spoelstra turned Gabe Vincent into a certified Boston Celtics killer back in 2023. With Miami looking into bringing him back, who's to say history can't repeat itself on a Heat team that's back…
08/25/26 - 5:15pm | Source: Hardwood Houdini
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Did the Jaren Jackson Jr. trade signal the end of Walker Kessler in Utah?
Acquiring Jaren Jackson Jr. may have given the Utah Jazz a failsafe in case a team like the Lakers was willing to pay top dollar for Walker Kessler. They're not the same player, but JJJ's impact could…
08/25/26 - 5:11pm | Source: Purple and Blues
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Klay Thompson breaks silence for first time as new member of Heat
During his introductory press conference with the Miami Heat, Klay Thompson made it clear he's ready for a new challenge.
08/25/26 - 5:05pm | Source: All U Can Heat
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Trump-backed businessman Mike Mazzei looks to secure GOP nomination for Oklahoma governor
Tulsa businessman Mike Mazzei hopes to win Tuesday's hotly contested Republican primary runoff for Oklahoma governor after President Donald Trump endorsed him and sharply attacked Mazzei's rival,…
08/25/26 - 5:03pm | Source: Washington Times
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Anthony Edwards should further lean into elite area of his game this season
Anthony Edwards is a gifted finisher who gets to the line at will, but he could benefit from driving a bit more.
08/25/26 - 5:00pm | Source: Dunking with Wolves
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Anthony Davis still can't fully show Klay Thompson what he missed out on
Anthony Davis can start to prove his doubters wrong with the Washington Wizards, but not enough to
08/25/26 - 5:00pm | Source: Wiz of Awes
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Latest bold Aday Mara prediction seems far worse than it actually is
A recent "bold" Aday Mara prediction essentially suggests the OKC Thunder big is no different than the majority of other rookies that enter the NBA.
08/25/26 - 5:00pm | Source: Thunderous Intentions
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Tobe Awaka's pitfalls give the Bulls only one path forward with the enticing rookie
The Chicago Bulls have an intriguing two-way player in Tobe Awaka, but they need to see what his upside is before they make any true decisions.
08/25/26 - 5:00pm | Source: Pippen Ain't Easy
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Jaime Jaquez Jr. overcoming last year's weakness could fuel Bucks ascension
As a contract extension looms, Jaime Jaquez Jr. should look to improve one of last season's weak points with the Milwaukee Bucks.
08/25/26 - 5:00pm | Source: Behind the Buck Pass
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Russell Westbrook already laid blueprint for obvious Amen Thompson adjustment
The Rockets can help Amen Thompson thrive by treating him like Russell Westbrook.
08/25/26 - 4:57pm | Source: Space City Scoop
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Warriors finally give Stephen Curry an upgrade with Brandon Williams signing
The Golden State Warriors have finally given Stephen Curry a much needed upgrade with signing Brandon Williams on Tuesday.
08/25/26 - 4:45pm | Source: Blue Man Hoop
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El-Sayed's Sharia-to-canon-law comparison draws swift conservative backlash
Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed drew a wave of criticism from conservative commentators Monday night after comparing Islamic Sharia law to Catholic canon law during a contentious…
08/25/26 - 4:40pm | Source: Washington Times
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Federal judge blocks enforcement of Ohio proof-of-citizenship requirement for voter registration
A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked enforcement of an Ohio requirement that voters show proof of citizenship when registering to vote at a motor vehicle bureau, a rule that took effect for…
08/25/26 - 4:32pm | Source: Washington Times
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Big Ten bars players with pro contracts from returning to play amid NCAA eligibility chaos
The Big Ten became the first conference Tuesday to adopt a rule barring football players who have signed professional contracts from returning to play at its 18 member schools as college sports finds…
08/25/26 - 4:32pm | Source: Washington Times
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A Montana man killed 8 relatives, including 4 kids, at Sunday dinner, a family spokesperson says
A man killed eight of his relatives, including four children, at a Sunday dinner at a home in Billings, Montana, before taking his own life, a spokesperson for the family told The Associated Press.
08/25/26 - 4:23pm | Source: Washington Times
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Maryland declares measles outbreak in three counties
Maryland officials declared a measles outbreak Monday in Carroll, Cecil and St. Mary's counties.
08/25/26 - 4:08pm | Source: Washington Times
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