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The NBA's Eastern Conference has undergone significant changes while Tyrese Haliburton was out, but where do the Indiana Pacers fit in?

Here is what Derek Fisher said about why five NBA championships still aren’t enough for him to believe he belongs in the Hall of Fame.

Stephen Gillaspie gives MORE prospects who could make "The Leap" this coming 2027 NBA Draft Cycle.

Byron Scott believes Lakers fans never fully embraced LeBron James because of Kobe Bryant and enormous championship expectations.

Eligibility questions abound for the top 25 teams, which include new faces Texas Tech and BYU this month.

The NBA recently released the full schedule for the 2026-27 schedule, including the entire national television schedule. The Los Angeles Lakers have once again received the maximum number of national TV games allowed by the NBA and their broadcasting partners, which is 34. Some thought the Lakers might take a step back in their national […]

In a hilarious retelling, Gilbert Arenas recalled being beaten in 21 consecutive 1-on-1 games by Chris Paul.

Nick Richards has started 114 games in his NBA career, but the 28-year-old big man had to settle for a one-year, non-guaranteed contract with the Heat in free agency. Miami wanted more depth in the frontcourt and Richards comes to the organization with something to prove. “I feel like I’m in the right situation that […]

Here is what Peyton Watson said about his “bittersweet” Nuggets exit, the contract talks, and the injury controversy before joining the Cavaliers.

Sixteen nations will compete in the World Cup in Berlin starting Friday. Team USA and France are front-runners.

Sophie Cunningham divided opinion by advocating to exclude transgender women from female sports, citing a desire to protect women’s spaces. Conversely, Brittney Griner came out publicly early in her career and has long served as an outspoken advocate for LGBTQ+ inclusion, anti-bullying, and queer visibility.

BOSTON, MA - APRIL 28: Jayson Tatum #0 of the Boston Celtics passes the ball during the game against the Philadelphia 76ers on April 28, 2026 at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. 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 Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images Welcom...

NBA 2K27 is an improvement in many ways.

The 2026 FIBA World Cup begins in Berlin. See the full rosters for all 16 teams competing for the title.

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - APRIL 14: Kel'el Ware #7 of the Miami Heat plays against the Charlotte Hornets during their game at Spectrum Center on April 14, 2026 in Charlotte, North Carolina. 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 Jacob Kupferman/Getty Images) | Getty Images Kel’el Ware is an enigma. He possesses God-given ability lik...

New Miami Heat center Nick Richards said his free agency didn't go as planned. However, Richards is planning to turn that into a positive by playing this season with something to prove. That starts with Richards saying he landed in the best situation for himself. "I feel like I'm in the right situation that was best for me," Richards said. "From my team's standpoint, my agency and myself, (a non-guaranteed contract) wasn't really what was planned. But I think we just got to take advantage of ...

No Wilson. No Plum. No problem - apparently.

SACRAMENTO, CA - MARCH 3: Head Coach Jordan Ott of the Phoenix Suns looks on during the game against the Sacramento Kings on March 3, 2026 at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, 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 the Getty Images Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Rocky Widner/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images You can talk...

The Warriors’ search for another star alongside Stephen Curry has produced a growing collection of almosts. The latest name to add to the list is Jaren Jackson Jr. ESPN’s Anthony Slater revealed Golden State explored acquiring the former Defensive Player of the Year before Memphis traded him to Utah at February’s deadline. Jaren Jackson Jr....

Following one of the most successful seasons in recent franchise history, the Hornets decided to make big changes this offseason. Will it work?

A competitive postseason and buzzy offseason have elevated some of the league's feistiest conflicts.

After the acquisition of Jonathan Kuminga, rumors suggest that the Timberwolves could be eyeing a reunion with Kevin Love this summer.

The NBA appears to be inching closer to expansion.

Here's the full WNBA schedule for Aug. 30, including game times, TV channels, scores and how to stream.

NBA stars have various perspectives on how they rank players from different generations or the often-asked question of who is in their top 10 all-time. Brooklyn Nets swingman Michael Porter Jr. talked about Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokic on his all-time lists. “I think Joker is probably… I don’t know if people would put him […] The post Michael Porter Jr. takes SGA over Iverson, ranks Jokic top 10 all-time appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Unrivaled's CEO says his league is safer than the alternatives, and the WNBA stat sheet backs him up.

Boston, MA - May 2: Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum looks on from the bench in the first quarter. The Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers played in the first round of the NBA Playoffs at TD Garden on May 2, 2026. (Photo by Barry Chin/The Boston Globe via Getty Images) | Boston Globe via Getty Images The blog’s own Nik Land posed an important question on X that we’ll surely be talking about heavily throughout the next few weeks: what does the Celtics’ Opening Night starting 5 look like?&...

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 27: Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry #30 brings the ball down court as he's guarded by Memphis Grizzlies' Jaren Jackson Jr. #8 in the first quarter of their NBA game at the Chase Center in San Francisco, Calif., on Monday, Oct. 27, 2025. (Jane Tyska/Digital First Media/East Bay Times via Getty Images) | MediaNews Group via Getty Images If the Golden State Warriors front office has specialized in anything over the last few seasons, it’s in coming oh-so-c...

Chantell Preston, the co-founder and owner of League One Volleyball franchise San Francisco Signal, has been speaking about Caitlin Clark’s impact on women’s sports. Clark was drafted into the WNBA by the Indiana Fever back in 2024, going on to enjoy a prolific rookie year, which saw her break the records for most points and assists in a debut season.

Dean Wade revealed that the Philadelphia 76ers made him a priority immediately in free agency before he agreed to a four-year, $38.7 million contract with the team. “The 76ers were super interested as soon as they could start talking with me in free agency,” Wade told ClutchPoints. “Mike and those guys were calling me non-stop […] The post Dean Wade: 76ers were “super interested” in me appeared first on TalkBasket.net.