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🏀 Midseason lessons for all 30 NBA teams
What have we learned about every team throughout the first half of 2025-26? Tim Bontemps canvasses the league.[read more]

Minnesota teams, NBPA call for peace amid unrest
The Vikings, Wild, Timberwolves and Lynx as well as the NBPA spoke out Sunday about the fatal shootings by federal agents in the state, calling for a de-escalation of tensions and peace.[read more]

Suns' Booker out at least week with ankle sprain
Suns guard Devin Booker, who averaged a team-high 25.4 points and 6.2 assists, will miss at least a week with a sprained right ankle.[read more]

Bucks don't offer timetable for Giannis return
Giannis Antetokounmpo's potential return date remains uncertain as the Bucks forward recovers from a calf strain.[read more]

Curry, Green out for Dubs; Edwards out for Wolves
Stephen Curry and Draymond Green won't play for Golden State while Anthony Edwards is out for Minnesota in Monday's matchup.[read more]

No return of the Mac: McClung sits dunk contest
Three-time defending NBA dunk contest champion Mac McClung will not defend his title, electing not to participate in the 2026 All-Star showcase.[read more]

Mavs' Flagg headlines Rising Stars player pool
Ten rookies -- all of whom were taken in the lottery in June's draft -- and 11 sophomores, as well as seven players from the G League are slated to take part in next month's Rising Stars Challenge.[read more]

After Clippers' 15-3 run, fan follows through on eating his words
The Clippers' midseason surge turned a bold online statement into a literal follow-through.[read more]

Fantasy basketball points league rankings: How Giannis' injury shakes things up
Updated fantasy basketball rankings for points leagues, with Nikola Jokic moving up as he nears a return.[read more]

Pickups: Look at Melton, Hield to help fill Butler void
Every week in fantasy basketball, there are available players who can help fill holes in your roster. Here are the ones to add for the week ahead.[read more]