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SAN ANTONIO, TX - APRIL 28: Keldon Johnson #3 of the San Antonio Spurs poses for a photo after being awarded the 2025-26 Kia NBA Sixth Man of the Year award before the game against the Portland Trail Blazers during Round One Game Five of the 2026 NBA Playoffs on April 28, 2026 at the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, 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 ...

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - MAY 18: Anthony Edwards #5 of the Minnesota Timberwolves during an All Access practice on May 18, 2025 at the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx Courts at Mayo Clinic Square 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. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2025 NBAE (Photo by David Sherman/NBAE via Getty Imag...

BOSTON, MA - MARCH 22: The Minnesota Timberwolves logo is seen on a pair of shorts during the game against the Boston Celtics at TD Garden on March 22, 2026 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. (Photo By Winslow Townson/Getty Images) | Getty Images Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Through...

ISTANBUL, TURKIYE - JULY 05: Nikola Kusturica of Serbia, and Joaquim Boumtje Boumtjethe United States are selected to the All-Star Five during the FIBA U17 at BDC Main Venue on July 05, 2026 in Istanbul, Turkiye. (Photo by Ferda Demir/Getty Images) | Getty Images The Bucks do not own their first-round pick in the upcoming draft. Luckily, the 2027 draft class currently is among the least-hyped crops in recent memory, certainly at the top (and that’s not a diss, just the reality). This draft ju...

Thunder The Western Conference changed considerably this summer. The Thunder? Not so much. Oklahoma City mostly relied on the draft while watching teams such as the Spurs and Timberwolves make significant additions. As Grayson Buchanan of Thunder On SI wrote, that puts even more responsibility on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Of course, leaning on Gilgeous-Alexander is hardly […] The post NBA Notes: Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Pelicans, Jordan Poole, Kings appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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Although LeBron James has routinely been criticized for ring chasing, Shannon Sharpe raised an interesting argument to defend James' move to Los Angeles.

There is a familiar video of Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green rattling off every single player taken before him in the 2012 NBA Draft. It showed that Green had a chip on his shoulder after falling to the second round despite his standout career at Michigan State. The Warriors took a chance on Green […] The post Warriors’ Draymond Green reveals the 2 players he’d take ahead of him in 2012 redraft appeared first on ClutchPoints.

All-Star Jaylen Brown is excited for a fresh start with the Philadelphia 76ers. It’s not one that he asked for after 10 seasons with the Boston Celtics. However, it’s a unique opportunity to compete for a second NBA championship alongside the association’s all-time leading scorer. Brown is teaming up with LeBron James after the 41-year-old […] The post Why 76ers’ Jaylen Brown can’t stop smiling about the upcoming season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Lakers look poised to be one of the top teams in the West, but it only works with a healthy Doncic.

Every NBA season could be the last for some of the league’s biggest stars, and 2026-27 will be no different. Several veterans are entering campaigns...

Lakers owner Mark Walter gets real on championship expectations in Los Angeles.