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Nov 9, 2025; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) drives to the basket against Houston Rockets center Steven Adams (12) and Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant (7) in the second half at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Michael McLoone-Imagn Images
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The Rockets Have to Swing for Giannis Antetokounmpo

With one stunning blockbuster, the Rockets could stop building toward a window and leap through it. There is a version of this Houston...

May 26, 2026
Apr 18, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; ESPN play-by-play announcer Mike Breen during game one of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Houston Rockets at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
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How Did NBA Broadcasters Respond to New Playoff Broadcasting Rights?

With the NBA playoffs now officially underway, the shift to the first round has brought more than just higher stakes. For fans across...

May 1, 2026
Mar 16, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant (7) talks with Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) on the court during the second quarter at Toyota Center.
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Is LeBron James and Kevin Durant’s Playoff Rivalry Almost Over?

Two of the greatest players to ever pick up a basketball will face off on the world stage once again, but this time...

April 20, 2026
Apr 18, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Luke Kennard (10) and center Deandre Ayton (5) celebrate against the Houston Rockets in the second half during game one of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
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Lakers Cannot Afford a Repeat of Their Game 1 Performance

Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, the Los Angeles Lakers’ leading scorers, watched Luke Kennard’s inferno and LeBron James’ mastermind from the sideline during...

April 19, 2026
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....

April 16, 2026
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...

March 25, 2026
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...

March 18, 2026
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...

January 30, 2026
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....

January 20, 2026
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...

December 30, 2025
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...

December 9, 2025
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...

September 22, 2025
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...

July 22, 2025
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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...

July 7, 2025