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Jeff Teague is a believer in the Miami Heat.

The rookie improved over the course of the season, showing his potential for the future.

CLEVELAND, OHIO - MAY 15: Tobias Harris #12 of the Detroit Pistons dunks against the Cleveland Cavaliers during the fourth quarter in Game Six of the Second Round of the NBA Eastern Conference Playoffs at Rocket Arena on May 15, 2026 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) | Getty Images...

The Dallas Mavericks are going to have some competition for the starting lineup this season.

With the LeBron James era over in Los Angeles, Dončić seems to be embracing a changing leadership role.

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While the East is looking deeper than ever, the West still boasts the league's two title favorites.

DAZN will stream all non-national broadcasts for the Knicks and Nets during the 2026/27 season, according to Austin Karp of Sports Business Journal, who writes that the sports streaming service is becoming the “exclusive digital home” of the MSG and YES networks. Sources tell Karp that DAZN is also expected to acquire exclusive local broadcast […]

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After a disappointing 2020-21 season that was decimated by injuries, Rob Pelinka and the Los Angeles Lakers front office...

Here is why Stephen Curry’s next contract decision could force the Warriors to finally choose between one last title run and a full rebuild.

The Minnesota Timberwolves could be lacking in size going into the start of the upcoming season.

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LeBron James signing an 2-year, $8 million deal with the Philadelphia 76ers proved it was never about the money. While there was an opportunity to return to the Los Angeles Lakers for a ninth season with the franchise, James felt like it was time to move on. LeBron James signed a two-year, $8 million deal...

As the Trail Blazers continue undergoing major changes this summer, Brian Windhorst suggests their biggest fears involving Tom Dundon's approach could be realized.

People close to LeBron James felt the Los Angeles Lakers were never genuinely interested in bringing him back, despite president of basketball operations and general manager Rob Pelinka claiming otherwise during an end-of-season press conference. James and the Lakers never met in the lead up to free agency. There were reports that James was prepared to take a significant reduction in his salary if the Lakers presented a plan of how they were going to approach improving their roster. During th...

The LeBron James decision moved betting lines, but the 76ers still have work to do.

DALLAS, TX - JUNE 29: The Dallas Mavericks Introduce Dusty May as Head Coach Press Conference on June 29, 2026 in Dallas, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Glenn James/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images The Dallas Mavericks are going into the season with a project...

A different offensive role could maximize both Devin Booker and Jalen Green.

Doug McKain is furious about James taking a massive pay cut for the 76ers, but not the Lakers.

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OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - MAY 26: Carter Bryant #11 of the San Antonio Spurs dunks the ball during the game against the Oklahoma City Thunder during Game Five of the NBA Western Conference Finals on May 26, 2026 at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo b...

LeBron, who held up the league for most of July with his lengthy free agency, is No. 1 on this list, but who else is in the top 10?

MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA - MAY 15: Anthony Edwards #5 of the Minnesota Timberwolves looks on against the San Antonio Spurs in the second quarter in Game Six of the Second Round of the NBA Western Conference Playoffs at Target Center on May 15, 2026 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by David Berding/Getty Ima...

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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - JANUARY 20: Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors and Scottie Barnes #4 of the Toronto Raptors looks on during the game on January 20, 2026 at Chase Center in San Francisco, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Noah Graham/NBAE via Getty Images) | N...

Charles Barkley doubled down on ranking LeBron James behind Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant while criticizing his outspoken supporters.