Kevin Durant put on a masterclass performance for Team USA against Serbia in their dominant 110-84 victory during the group stage of the Paris 2024 Olympics. The Phoenix Suns star

Nikola Jokic is quite the character, he's not necessarily known for his charisma, yet people love him in their own way. The Denver Nuggets superstar is one of the NBA's most follow

Nikola Jokić moves ahead of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander at the top of the mix in an MVP Ladder filled with changes.

Denver is as good as anybody right now, though. The Thunder are tied for the best record in the league at 44-10. Denver is on pace for about 53 wins, while OKC is going to challenge for 66 or 67 wins at this pace. Most of that separation in the standings happened in the first month and a half of the season.

Even though we commonly refer to the post-All-Star portion of the NBA season as the "second half," we're well past the halfway point of the 2024-25 campaign. Most teams have fewer than 30 games left.

Nikola Jokić moves ahead of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ... Lots of candidates, but his 28-11-9 came in only 29 minutes against the Suns. His case: Those waiting for Gilgeous-Alexander’s efficiency ...