The case for the Rockets not doing anything drastic
The Houston Rockets’ situation could be better, but it could also be worse.
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NBA MVP Rankings: Victor Wembanyama jumps into top three, Cade Cunningham could win by default
Cunningham and SGA are the only two candidates currently on track to hit the 65-game threshold this season
Milwaukee Bucks Poll: Should Pete Nance be converted?
Tracking the larger sentiments of Bucks fans week by week.
Around the NBA: storylines to monitor for the closing stretch and a discussion on tanking
The title race will be decided by a number of storylines that need to be monitored for the rest of the season.
How Long Island is creating second chances, looking for diamonds in the rough
Development is a tricky thing. It’s not linear and it can involve a move to Long Island.
Who should win NBA Coach of the Year? (daily topic)
The correct answer is “nobody cares” but let’s debate it anyway.
JJ Redick got a confusing response from NBA on non-goaltend call vs. Celtics
Apparently it’s completely legal for a defender to put their hand through the rim on a shot attempt.
Boston Celtics Daily Links 2/24/26
NBAAll the Celtics news you need in one convenient place.
Lakers’ Jaxson Hayes ‘day-to-day’ with bruised ankle
Lakers-MagicLakers backup center Jaxson Hayes’ status is being considered “day-to-day” after imaging on his right ankle revealed a “little bruise,” coach JJ Redick told reporters after Monday’s practice. Hayes played...
Dejounte Murray set for season debut Tuesday - TalkBasket.net
Dejounte Murray is reportedly set to make his long-awaited season debut on Tuesday when the New Orleans Pelicans face the Golden State Warriors. The veteran guard has not appeared in a game for more than 13 months after suffering a ruptured right Achilles tendon, an injury that required extensive rehabilitation and kept him sidelined for […] The post Dejounte Murray set for season debut Tuesday appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Trae Young still unavailable as injury lingers
Trae Young will remain sidelined for Atlanta’s Saturday matchup against the Toronto Raptors, as the lingering bruise to his right quadriceps continues to keep him off the floor. The setback marks a fourth straight absence, stretching his time away as the team prioritizes caution with the nagging injury. Before being shut down, Young had been […] The post Trae Young still unavailable as injury lingers appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Nets offense collapses without Michael Porter Jr. available
The Brooklyn Nets continue to struggle whenever Michael Porter Jr. is unavailable, dropping to 0-6 this season in games he has missed. That trend held again as Porter, the team’s top scoring option, was sidelined by illness for the second night of a back-to-back set. Without him, Brooklyn was overmatched by the Washington Wizards, falling […] The post Nets offense collapses without Michael Porter Jr. available appeared first on TalkBasket.net .