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3 min read • 28 Sep 2026

Donovan Mitchell didn’t think LeBron James would sign with 76ers

CLEVELAND, OHIO - NOVEMBER 25: Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers and LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers wait for a free throw during the first quarter at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on November 25, 2...

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7 min read • 28 Sep 2026

Warriors ditch championship expectations in favor of ‘process’

SAN FRANCISCO — There were two things Steve Kerr omitted from his usual preseason address to the Golden State Warriors to set the tone for the season ahead.For one, there will be no more special treatment for Stephen C...

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4 min read • 28 Sep 2026

Don’t let LeBron James distract you from how crazy it is that Jaylen Brown is a Sixer

CAMDEN, NEW JERSEY - SEPTEMBER 28: Jaylen Brown #7 of the Philadelphia 76ers poses for a portrait during media day at the Philadelphia 76ers Training Complex on September 28, 2026 in Camden, New Jersey. (Photo by Emilee ...

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11 min read • 28 Sep 2026

Karl-Anthony Towns, Josh Hart extension talk turning Knicks vibes from immaculate to ominous

TARRYTOWN, N.Y. — Time and again on Monday morning, during a season-opening press conference at the New York Knicks’ practice facility, head coach Mike Brown emphasized how important it will be for his team to uphold...

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6 min read • 28 Sep 2026

'The vibes are immaculate right now': Clippers begin penalty era by playing the spin game

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Twenty-six days after an NBA investigation laid bare the Los Angeles Clippers' scheme to circumvent the salary cap by funneling extra money to Kawhi Leonard, team officials at last faced questio...

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6 min read • 28 Sep 2026

LeBron James and the 76ers begin challenging quest for championship: 'Everybody’s on the same page'

CAMDEN, N.J. —The gloomy, gray backdrop of the East coast skyline, juxtaposed with the newest arrival from the West coast, painted a poignant picture a few miles away from Philadelphia as the 76ers officially opened fo...

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3 min read • 28 Sep 2026

Why Karl-Anthony Towns decided on body transformation after Knicks championship run

New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns speaks to the media during media day at the Knicks training facility in Tarrytown, New York, Monday, September 28, 2026.The eyes did not deceive. Karl-Anthony Towns did indeed dr...

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2 min read • 28 Sep 2026

Nikola Jokic intends to remain with Nuggets long term: 'I’m going to sign next year'

Nikola Jokić, arguably the best basketball player in the world, committed to sign a contract extension with the Denver Nuggets.Jokić, the three-time Most Valuable Player, has been eligible to sign a massive, max contra...

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4 min read • 28 Sep 2026

Warriors' Yaxel Lendeborg believes he could win Rookie of Year

SAN FRANCISCO ― The Golden State Warriors might have won the steal of the 2026 NBA Draft, landing Michigan forward Yaxel Lendeborg with the No. 11 overall pick of the first round.Lendeborg put the league on notice over...

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3 min read • 28 Sep 2026

Donovan Mitchell didn’t think twice about signing extension in Cleveland: ‘I love being here’

CLEVELAND, OHIO - APRIL 05: Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers reacts during the third quarter against the Indiana Pacers at Rocket Arena on April 05, 2026 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Cavaliers defeated the Pace...

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5 min read • 28 Sep 2026

LeBron James on 76ers' title goals: 'I didn’t leave my family to lose in second round'

CAMDEN, NJ — When LeBron James signed with Philadelphia 76ers, one of his reasons was his belief that he could help make the NBA franchise a championship team with its already established stars and new additions to the...

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6 min read • 28 Sep 2026

5 Things I (Think) I Learned About the Jalen Duren Drama at Pistons Media Day

DETROIT, MI - JUNE 25: President of Basketball Operations Trajan Langdon of the Detroit Pistons talk to the media for a photo during the Detroit Pistons press conference introducing Ebuka Okorie on June 25, 2026 at the P...

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