Welcome back to NBA Star Power Index: A weekly gauge of the players getting the most buzz around the league. Inclusion on this list isn't necessarily a good thing -- it simply means you're capturing the NBA world's attention. This...
Remember a few weeks ago when the Utah Jazz and San Antonio Spurs sat atop the Western Conference while the Nets and 76ers languished below .500? Yeah, turns out that was just some early-season randomness. With more than a month of...
Los Angeles Lakers guard Patrick Beverley's three-game suspension for shoving Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton in the back came to a conclusion on Monday night during the Lakers' loss to the Indiana Pacers. Beverley, though, is not...
The Golden State Warriors saw their three-game win streak snapped on Tuesday with a 116-113 loss in Dallas, where Luka Doncic was too much with the fifth 40-point triple-double of his career (41 points, 12 rebounds, 12 assists). It...
Brooklyn Nets star Ben Simmons will not play against the Washington Wizards on Wednesday night due to knee soreness, the team announced on Tuesday. Simmons left the Nets' win over the Orlando Magic on Monday night due to the issue...
Things haven't been easy for the Minnesota Timberwolves this season. They're off to a disappointing 10-11 start, which has resulted from the team's struggles to successfully integrate offseason acquisition Rudy Gobert, and things got...
New Orleans Pelicans star forward Zion Williamson reached a major milestone against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday night, as he played in his 100th career NBA game. Williamson has had an interesting start to his career. He entered...
Former No. 1 overall pick Markelle Fultz has been cleared to make his season debut for the Orlando Magic on Wednesday night against the Atlanta Hawks, according to the Orlando Sentinel. Fultz has not played yet this season due to a...
For years now Jaylen Brown has been thought of as a second fiddle. A really good one, but a second fiddle nonetheless. Jayson Tatum was in the same spot for a while, a secondary, evolving star next to Kyrie Irving. But Tatum graduated...
The Dallas Mavericks plan to sign former All-Star point guard Kemba Walker and waive Facundo Campazzo, according to Marc Stein. Dallas, which is reportedly bringing in Walker on a one-year, non-guaranteed deal, initially tried to...
Zion Williamson played his 100th career NBA game on Monday night, a New Orleans Pelicans' 105-101 win over the visiting Oklahoma City Thunder, thanks to a game-winning and-1 by Williamson in the final minute. His career has been like...
With 9:59 remaining in the fourth quarter of Monday's game against the Indiana Pacers, Los Angeles Lakers big man Wenyen Gabriel slammed home a dunk that put the purple and gold up by a score of 101-84. No lead is insurmountable in...
Things haven't been easy for the Minnesota Timberwolves this season. A disappointing 10-10 start has followed the team's struggles to successfully integrate offseason acquisition Rudy Gobert, and things got even worse Monday as the...
SAN FRANCISCO -- If you play adult league basketball, you've seen it a million times. Some new squad comes in, a ragtag group of ringers who, to the naked eye, look like a juggernaut. They're taller, stronger, younger, more athletic....
Sacramento Kings star De'Aaron Fox says his surprising mid-season change of representation to Klutch Sports is purely a Business move and not about forcing a trade, in a new interview with Chris Haynes. "When you're an athlete who...
When Andrew Wiggins was named an All-Star starter last season, the discourse around him turned a bit ugly. He was a superb player for the Warriors, but the moment he received what many believed to be an unwarranted slot typically reserved...
MILWAUKEE -- Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks took down Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday night, 124-115, in the latest matchup between two of the league's best and most unique players. Though comPetitive...
The Los Angeles Lakers may have started 2-10, but they've clawed their way back to respectability with a 5-1 stretch that included wins without LeBron James and Anthony Davis. At 7-11, the Lakers are within striking distance of the...
Los Angeles Lakers star Anthony Davis is expected to return to the team's lineup on Monday night for their matchup with the Indiana Pacers, according to Dave McMenamin. Davis sat out of the Lakers win over the San Antonio Spurs on...
The Dallas Mavericks plan to sign former All-Star point guard Kemba Walker and waive Facundo Campazzo, according to The Athletic's Shams Charania. Dallas initially tried to sign Walker as a free agent in 2019. He wound up joining the...
Los Angeles Clippers center Ivica Zubac had himself a game during his team's 114-110 win over the Indiana Pacers on Sunday afternoon. In 36 minutes of action, Zubac posted 31 points and a whopping 29 rebounds, including 12 offensive...