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Nov 4, 2026; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Saddiq Bey, second left, celebrates with teammates in overtime against the Utah Jazz at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images
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Herb Jones, Late-Game Execution Have Lifted Pelicans From Rock Bottom

Through the first week of the season, it looked like the Pelicans were on the same trajectory as last year. They lost each...

Nov 4, 2026; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Wizards forward AJ Dybantsa (4) helps up Wizards forward Anthony Davis (23) after colliding against the Atlanta Hawks in the first half at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images
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The Washington Wizards Are Playing as Advertised

The Washington Wizards walked into the 2026-27 season as one of the NBA’s most intriguing stories. Washington combined two midseason additions in Trae...

May 10, 2026; Chicago, IL, USA; A general view before the 2026 NBA Draft Lottery at Navy Pier. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images
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What Does the New NBA Draft Lottery Mean for Your Favorite Team?

The NBA season is officially back, and with a new season comes new rules. One of the biggest changes involves the NBA draft...

Nov 4, 2026; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Atlanta Hawks guard CJ McCollum (3) celebrates with Hawks guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker (7) during a timeout against the Washington Wizards in the second half at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images
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CJ McCollum Accepting A Bench Role Is Best For The Hawks

The Atlanta Hawks brought CJ McCollum back on a one-year/$21 million contract this offseason. They also drafted Kingston Flemings with the eighth overall...

Nov 1, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Yaxel Lendeborg (1) during the second quarter against the LA Clippers at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images
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Yaxel Lendeborg Is Doing His Best “Robin” Impression

No rookie faces greater pressure than being expected to fill a superstar’s void. Shouldering the load as a franchise’s future while also amplifying...

Nov 2, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors center Charles Bassey (28) reacts after a play against the Phoenix Suns during the fourth quarter at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-Imagn Images
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Charles Bassey Is Quietly Boosting the Warriors Season

The Golden State Warriors’ biggest weakness has long been the center position.  The benefits of having a lob threat or rim protector can...

Nov 8, 2025; Inglewood, California, USA; Los Angeles Clippers guard Chris Paul (3), forward Kawhi Leonard (2) and center Brook Lopez (11) on the bench during the first half against the Phoenix Suns at Intuit Dome. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images
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Load Management Isn’t Just Rest: What NBA Teams Understand About Muscle Recovery

This is a sponsored article for UniShape. “Load management” has traveled from the training room to the post-game microphone over the last five...

Apr 19, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jalen Williams (8), guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2), and center Chet Holmgren (7) before the start of game one of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images
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Can the Oklahoma City Thunder Overcome Their Biggest Injury Setback Yet?

The Oklahoma City Thunder started the 2026-2027 season on fire. The Thunder beat fellow title contenders, the San Antonio Spurs and Denver Nuggets,...

Oct 25, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jalen Williams (8) lays on the floor after getting injured on a play against the Los Angeles Clippers during the second half at Paycom Center.
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NBA Must Take Action Amid Injury-Plagued Start to 2026-27 Season

A new NBA season is underway, but an old problem that’s plagued the league in recent seasons is back in the spotlight: injuries....

Oct 23, 2026; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Utah Jazz forward Jaren Jackson Jr. (20) holds the ball as New Orleans Pelicans forward Trey Murphy III (25) defends during the second half at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images
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Can the Utah Jazz Survive the Jaren Jackson Jr. Injury?

The 2026-27 season has not gone the way Utah Jazz fans expected. To start the season 1-5 hurts fans enough. The team either...

Oct 28, 2026; Chicago, Illinois, USA; New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) points against the Chicago Bulls during the second half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images
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Can the Knicks Overcome a Slow Start Like These Past Champions?

A 2-4 start was probably not what Knicks fans envisioned coming off a championship season. After finally reaching the mountaintop, New York entered...

Oct 30, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) bring the ball down the court against the Los Angeles Lakers during the third quarter at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-Imagn Images
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Injuries in the West Leaves Door Open for the Warriors

In just the first two weeks of the season, the NBA has succumbed to the injury plague. Teams may not pray for their...

Oct 31, 2026; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Memphis Grizzlies center Carson Cooper (20) and forward Olivier-Maxence Prosper (18) defend as Sacramento Kings guard Daeqwon Plowden (29) shoots during the fourth quarter at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images
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Hustle and Rebounding Are Fueling the Grizzlies’ Historic Start

The Memphis Grizzlies are off to their best start since 2014, and their early success is about more than scoring. Through their first...

Oct 28, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Ajay Mitchell (25) reacts during the second half against the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images
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Who Must Step Up for the Thunder Amid Injury-Plagued Season?

The worst-case scenario hit the Oklahoma City Thunder. Cason Wallace and Jalen Williams suffered long-term injuries against the Los Angeles Clippers that will...