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NBA playoff watch: Is Thunder-Celtics a Finals preview?
The past two champs meet in a possible June preview. Plus, playoff projections and draft lottery standings.[read more]
'A lot of downside, but not a lot of upside': The balancing act facing Jayson Tatum and the Celtics
Boston and its superstar wing represent perhaps the biggest wild card of the 2026 NBA playoffs.[read more]
NBA Power Rankings: The Thunder reign while East teams rise
Where our NBA insiders ranked all 30 teams as the regular season reaches the home stretch.[read more]
🏀 Ranking best, worst moves since last summer
Bradley Beal to the Clippers? Jared McCain to the Thunder!? We ranked the best and worst moves since last offseason.[read more]
Wemby states MVP case: Want to leave no debate
Victor Wembanyama is making it clear: He wants to win the NBA's MVP Award this season.[read more]
76ers' George says mental health led to PED use
The Sixers' Paul George, who was suspended 25 games for a failed drug test, is set to return Wednesday when Philadelphia faces the Boston Celtics.[read more]
Warriors' Moody done for year with knee injury
Golden State Warriors guard Moses Moody has been diagnosed with a torn patellar tendon in his left knee.[read more]
NBA players' union calls for 65-game rule change
The NBPA is calling on the league to, at minimum, amend the 65-game rule for players to be eligible for end-of-season awards.[read more]
Bucks rebuked by NBPA over Giannis dispute
The NBA Players Association rebuked the Bucks over their dispute with Giannis Antetokounmpo, implying that Milwaukee is "tanking" and damaging the league's integrity by wanting to shut down the All-Star forward for the rest of the season.[read more]
Grizzlies rule Morant's season over due to elbow
Ja Morant will miss the rest of the season with an ulnar collateral ligament sprain in his left elbow but is expected to be ready for the start of the 2026-27 season.[read more]