Denver also remains highly ranked, while the preseason predicted top teams in the East have stumbled to start the season.

According to NBA.com, Antetokounmpo is the first player ever to start a season with at least 100 points, 40 rebounds and 15 ...

Coward was the mystery man in the draft, flying all the way up to the No. 11 pick after a tremendous combine showing. That is ...

They said their goodbyes on what they called Marv Albert’s “12th-straight 49th birthday” — June 12, 2002 — and they’re saying hello again just after his 35th-straight 49th birthday (do the math). In ...

In the NBA, size matters. Is it any wonder that six of the last seven NBA MVP winners are either forwards or centers? Having a good frontcourt has become more important in recent years, and some of ...

For the first time since the 2009-10 season, Topps, a worldwide leader in trading cards, is returning to the NBA. And they’re doing so with a bang. Fanatics Collectibles, the NBA and the National ...

Small ball has been the name of the game in the NBA in recent years. Ball dominant guards have taken over the league, and a crafty backcourt has the ability to take control of any game. Having guards ...

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander put together one of the all-time great individual seasons for an NBA star in the 2024-25 season when he became the first player to win the league's scoring title, MVP, Finals ...

The Warriors, Thunder and Nuggets should be in the mix near the top of the conference. Illustration: Demetrius Robinson / The Athletic; Photos: Nic Antaya / Getty Images, Zach Beeker / NBAE via Getty ...

Cade Cunningham's Pistons, Donovan Mitchell's Cavs and Jalen Brunson's Knicks should be among the East's top teams. Illustration: Demetrius Robinson / The Athletic; photos: Jason Miller / Getty Images ...

The 2025-26 NBA season is rapidly approaching for the reigning champion OKC Thunder. OKC will begin its title defense on Oct. 21 with a home game against the Houston Rockets. The Thunder is led by ...