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Amen Thompson is reportedly considered untouchable by Houston, but the Rockets still aren't ready to offer him a maximum extension.

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Ball is a human Rorschach Test — everyone has a different interpretation of his skills. I see: “Crazy talent but can’t be your lead dog.” Charlotte apparently felt similarly, moving Ball and Green for Reid and a haul of future picks. The Hornets got another first, with Allen and O’Neale, for Bridges, then got three seconds attached to Finney-Smith to take DFS from Houston. It was a mature understanding by general manager Jeff Peterson and Charlotte’s front office that the sugar high of a 25-w...

Here is an evaluation of the Mavericks’ 2026-27 roster, with a better team around Cooper Flagg but still plenty of questions about their ceiling.

Chris Finch understands why Anthony Edwards shook hands with Spurs players during Game 6.

The San Antonio Spurs ranked No. 13 in our preseason power rankings last year. It felt like a reasonable placement for a team that had not made the playoffs the last six seasons. Instead, Victor Wembanyama led them all the way to the NBA Finals, where they suffered a devastating five-game loss to the New […]

Here is why Bradley Beal could be the perfect low-risk addition for the Celtics as they search for more scoring depth around Jayson Tatum.

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Klay Thompson reminded everyone his legendary shooting touch remains intact by drilling 72 consecutive three-pointers.

With Matisse Thybulle joining the Lakers on a veteran’s minimum, he’ll have a chance at outperforming that contract.

Cavs fans let us know which wing they would prefer to trade for this summer.