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Mar 18, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) splits the defense of Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun (28) and guard Reed Sheppard (15) in the second half at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn Images
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What Does Rockets Reporter Lachard Binkley Think About Lakers-Rockets?

The Los Angeles Lakers and Houston Rockets’ playoff series tips off this Saturday. Obviously, the Lakers will be without their top two scorers....

Mar 14, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon (32) watches his shot over Los Angeles Lakers guard Marcus Smart (36) during the second half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: William Liang-Imagn Images
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Which of Three Possible Opponents Do Lakers Want in NBA Playoffs?

Luka Dončić and the 2025-26 Los Angeles Lakers have battled the ups and downs of their first year together, but through all the...

Mar 14, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) gestures during the first half against the Denver Nuggets at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: William Liang-Imagn Images
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LeBron James Is Shining as a Role Player for Lakers

After two decades of being the King of the NBA, can LeBron James really thrive as a role player? The Los Angeles Lakers...

Jan 20, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA;San Antonio Spurs guard Stephon Castle (5) dribbles against Houston Rockets guard Amen Thompson (1) in the second half at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn Images
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Amen Thompson, Stephon Castle Are Redefining NBA Guards

In an NBA era defined by skill redundancy where nearly every player on the floor can shoot, pass and dribble, true differentiation has...

Jan 17, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; Utah Jazz guard Keyonte George (3) drives to the basket past Dallas Mavericks guard Brandon Williams (10) during the second quarter at the American Airlines Center.
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Keyonte George Should Be at the Forefront of the MIP Conversation

Last season, there was much to question on whether Utah Jazz point guard Keyonte George would be a long-time fixture on the team....

Nov 27, 2024; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; A Utah Jazz fan in Christmas colors is seen against the Denver Nuggets during the second half at the Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Creveling-Imagn Images
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What is the Best Christmas Day Game in Jazz History?

Christmas and the NBA have been synonymous since the league’s inception. The very first Christmas Day game was played in 1947 at Madison...

April 30, 2019; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) and forward Kevin Durant (35) react against the Houston Rockets during the second quarter in game two of the second round of the 2019 NBA Playoffs at Oracle Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports
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Stephen Curry Is Not As Legendary As You Think

Is Stephen Curry one of the better basketball players in history? Yes. Is he the best shooter ever? Probably. Is he a future...

Dec 1, 2023; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (right) greets Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant following the game at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports
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Who Is the Thunder’s Biggest Threat in the Western Conference?

The Western Conference in the 2025-2026 season is shaping up to be one of the best conferences in NBA history. Numerous teams have...

May 13, 2025; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland (10) and guard Donovan Mitchell (45) react during the second half against the Indiana Pacers in game five of the second round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Rocket Arena.
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Who Are The 5 Clear Winners of the NBA Offseason?

The 2025 NBA offseason cycle appears to be winding down. With the dust starting to settle, which teams can clearly be declared the...

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Who Are The Thunder’s Biggest Threats in 2025-26?

As with many championship teams, the Oklahoma City Thunder will be running it back with the same group that won the franchise’s first...

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Rockets Ready for Another Move After Kevin Durant Trade?

Shortly before Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals, the Phoenix Suns traded Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets in exchange for Jalen...

Steve Kerr Golden State Warriors
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Steve Kerr Deserves More Credit for Warriors’ Success

Four NBA championships. Six NBA Finals appearances, including five consecutive. A Coach of the Year Award. Voted a top 15 coach in NBA...

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NBA Power Rankings: Post-Trade Deadline Edition

The dust has settled from this year’s stunning 2024-25 NBA trade deadline that featured plenty of blockbuster deals, with Luka Doncic traded to...

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Will Zach LaVine Get Traded?

Zach LaVine‘s name is once again appearing in trade rumors after the Chicago Bulls failed to find a suitor for the two-time All-Star...