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1 min read • 29 Sep 2026

Eric Karabell's 'Do draft' list includes Randle, Castle, Reaves

Eric Karabell highlights the players who are falling further than they should be in fantasy basketball drafts this season....

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6 min read • 29 Sep 2026

Curry’s extension saved Warriors $20 million. Your move, Dunleavy

Media day at Chase Center is usually a fashion show with microphones. Guys roll in with fresh earrings and promises about being in the best shape of their lives, and we write it all down like we haven’t heard it every ...

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5 min read • 29 Sep 2026

Why Warriors' Yaxel Lendeborg is built to complement Steph Curry, Draymond Green

Why Warriors' Yaxel Lendeborg is built to complement Steph Curry, Draymond Green originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay AreaSAN FRANCISCO – On the day Warriors rookie Yaxel Lendeborg was born, it’s entirely possib...

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7 min read • 29 Sep 2026

What can veterans and the power of friendship do for the Brooklyn Nets?

Dustin Satloff/Getty Images | Getty Images “There’s a blueprint in the NBA right now where some of the best teams — guys really really enjoy spending time with each other.”I enjoyed this quote from Danny Wolf on ...

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2 min read • 29 Sep 2026

Say cheese, LeBron James is a Sixer: Best of Sixers Media Day

Say cheese, LeBron James is a Sixer: Best of Sixers Media Day originally appeared on NBC Sports PhiladelphiaIt’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for.On July 6th, the Sixers added a piece in a monster trade with the...

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10 min read • 29 Sep 2026

Biggest Takeaways From Celtics Media Day

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - SEPTEMBER 28: Jayson Tatum #0 and Paul George #13 of the Boston Celtics pose for photos during Boston Celtics Media Day at Auerbach Center on September 28, 2026 in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTE TO U...

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6 min read • 29 Sep 2026

When a jersey patch deal isn’t just a jersey patch deal

Early Monday morning, just before Media Day began, the Brooklyn Nets announced a “jersey patch” deal with Alibaba, the Chinese e-commerce giant headed, of course, by Joe Tsai… We’re proud to announce @AlibabaGro...

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4 min read • 29 Sep 2026

Nets carrying ‘delusional confidence’ they can defy odds with lofty win goal

Oddmakers project the Nets will win fewer than 25 games. The delusionally confident Nets think they can win twice that many. They’ve set it as a goal, talking about it privately and now publicly. “That’s the goal...

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7 min read • 29 Sep 2026

Brandin Podziemski was making waves at Warriors’ media day

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - DECEMBER 7: Brandin Podziemski #2 of the Golden State Warriors shoots the ball against the Chicago Bulls at the United Center on December 7, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois. NOTE TO USER: User expressly ack...

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2 min read • 29 Sep 2026

Jalen Brunson ready to go after ‘painful’ injury he didn’t let derail Knicks’ title hopes

Jalen Brunson of the New York Knicks speaks to the media during New York Knicks Media Day at the Knicks Training Facility in Tarrytown, New York, Monday, Sept. 28, 2026.Jalen Brunson sat at the podium during Knicks Media...

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4 min read • 29 Sep 2026

Where Nets’ ongoing Michael Porter Jr. extension talks stand entering training camp

Brooklyn Nets Michael Porter, Jr. speaks to members of the media during Media Day at HSS Training Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., Monday, Sept. 28, 2026.Extension talks between the Nets and Michael Porter Jr. are ongoing. But ...

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5 min read • 29 Sep 2026

Knicks believe they know what it takes to deliver rare NBA championship repeat

The overwhelming trajectory of the NBA is working against the Knicks.They’re out to buck an era-defining trend.None of the past eight champions have repeated the following season; the Warriors in 2017 and ’18 were th...

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