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3 min read • 30 Sep 2026

What’s a fair expectation for Amen Thompson’s 2026-2027 jumper?

I know you’re tired of reading about Amen Thompson’s jump shot.The Houston Rockets aren’t immune to the usual offseason fare. Everyone’s stronger, everyone’s got the right mindset, and most importantly, everyon...

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9 min read • 30 Sep 2026

Warriors training camp takeaways: Steve Kerr unveils team's new 5-Out offense

Warriors training camp takeaways: Steve Kerr unveils team's new 5-Out offense originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay AreaLAIE, Hawaii – Warriors coach Steve Kerr described the first day of training for the 2026-27 N...

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5 min read • 30 Sep 2026

Why De'Anthony Melton's first healthy Warriors training camp is boon for team

Why De'Anthony Melton's first healthy Warriors training camp is boon for team originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay AreaSAN FRANCISCO – In the weeks before Klay Thompson departed in July 2024, the Warriors were...

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1 min read • 30 Sep 2026

The pros and cons of points, roto and category leagues

Which fantasy basketball scoring format should you play? Jim McCormick breaks down the most popular options so you can choose for yourself....

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3 min read • 30 Sep 2026

Rui Hachimura converts Lakers fan to Clippers stan in wild gift exchange

Rui Hachimura moved on from the Lakers, and he’s hoping his fans do, too.On his official Instagram account @blacksamurai, a clip of Hachimura gifting a Clippers jersey to a fan was posted. The fan originally was wearin...

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6 min read • 30 Sep 2026

Atlantic Division watch: New look 76ers may be LeBron’s last dance

Dub Nation, the Golden State Warriors went 0-2 against the Philadelphia 76ers last season. That Philly team had a young, springy energy through Tyrese Maxey and the rookie V.J. Edgecombe. Those two dudes were a two-heade...

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5 min read • 30 Sep 2026

Moritz Wagner looking to be disrupting defensive force for Nets

When the Nets added Moritz Wagner, they didn’t get a needed shot-blocker.But they did get a veteran backup to Day’Ron Sharpe. And a different look from any center they’ve had in years.And maybe, just maybe, an ace ...

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2 min read • 30 Sep 2026

New Jalen Brunson pal Rajon Rondo visits Knicks practice

The Knicks had a special visitor Tuesday.NBA legend Rajon Rondo was a guest at the first official practice of the season.Jalen Brunson, now a championship-winning point guard, has recently built a relationship with the t...

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3 min read • 30 Sep 2026

Nolan Traore bulked up for second Nets season with eye on fixing glaring weakness

Nolan Traore spent last season as a waifish rookie, one too slight and skinny to finish at the rim. The young point guard returned to the Nets bigger and brawnier. It remains to be seen if he’s better. “He’s a y...

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5 min read • 30 Sep 2026

Knicks ready to ‘do a lot of different things’ in title defense — which could mean some role changes

KnicksLast year’s playoffs might have only been an appetizer. The postseason brought out a new version of the Knicks offense — one that fueled a historically dominant championship run. But it was born out of des...

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5 min read • 30 Sep 2026

Mike Brown sets Knicks’ regular-season expectations as adversity awaits reigning champs

KnicksIt’s hard to imagine a better version of basketball than the playoff finish by the Knicks: 13 wins in the final 14 games — several in utterly dominant fashion. But as the encore got underway this week at t...

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4 min read • 29 Sep 2026

Austin Reaves, Luka Dončić are leading the Lakers into a new era

EL SEGUNDO, CA - SEPTEMBER 28: Austin Reaves #15 and Luka Doncic #77 of the Los Angeles Lakers pose for a portrait during NBA Media Day on September 28, 2026 at UCLA Health Training Center in El Segundo, California. NOTE...

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