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The shoves started like so many midseason skirmishes do: a hard screen, a smaller guard trying to wriggle through it, a big man holding his ground, and a whistle that …
LeBron James has long been the offensive engine wherever he has played. With age catching up as he turns 41, he naturally no longer needs to carry that load. With …
NBC Sports is adding a pop-culture jolt to its NBA presentation in early January, and it’s doing it in the most NBC way possible: by handing the headset to Snoop …
The NBA is taking another swing at one of its oldest problems: how to keep the bottom of the standings from turning into a months-long race to lose. According to …
Shaquille O’Neal has spent most of his post-career life arguing, loudly, hilariously, and often convincingly, that he belongs in the same historical air as anyone who ever played. That’s why …
The NBA isn’t short on superstars. From Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to Nikola Jokic, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Luka Doncic, Anthony Edwards, and Victor Wembanyama. Pick your own guy and there’s a case. But …
There is a lot of noise surrounding the Golden State Warriors right now, and almost none of it has helped. The results reflect it, with the team stuck at 15-15 …
Nikola Jokić turned Denver’s Christmas night into his personal showcase, and he did it in a way the NBA record book simply didn’t have a slot for. In a 142–138 …
Beating a good team once can be noise. Beating it three times in a compressed window is a pattern. In the span of roughly 12 days, the San Antonio Spurs …
Jimmy Butler has never been particularly interested in basketball that looks calm. He prefers conflict, confrontation, and the kind of internal friction that only exists on teams that actually expect …
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