10 NBA playoff contenders: How to fix most imbalanced teams
Are the Knicks (offense) or the Magic (defense) the most imbalanced among potential playoff teams? How can they address their issues? Let's dig in.
NBA Power Rankings: 30 teams, 30 weaknesses
Welcome back to another installment of HoopsHype’s power rankings! Last time, we looked at X-Factors. This week, I wanted to do something a little differ
NBA power rankings: Which teams have the best odds to win 2024-25 championship?
With the NBA All-Star game approaching, here's a look at the teams most likely to win this year's championship based on their current odds.
NBA Power Rankings: Top contenders hold steady while Pistons climb
We're one week from the 2025 NBA trade deadline, and while there haven't been any major moves leading up to Feb. 6, there have been developments across both conferences. On Tuesday, ESPN's Shams Charania reported the Sacramento Kings are open to trade talks regarding star guard De'Aaron Fox.
NBA Power Rankings: Knicks, Rockets rise toward top as we hand out second-quarter grades
The Thunder and Cavaliers continue to earn straight A's, while the Pelicans and Wizards may need to stay after school.
NBA power rankings, odds to win title: Thunder, Cavs, Celtics rolling
A week before the NBA's trade deadline, USA TODAY Sports looks at where teams stand and their chances of winning the title:
2025 NBA Power Rankings: Evaluating all 30 teams heading into February
With the 2024-25 regular season underway, our latest NBA power rankings offer an evaluation of all 30 clubs in the
NBA Power Rankings: All 30 NBA Teams Ranked From WORST To FIRST After Week 14
The NBA was stacked in week 14. With all that said, here are the NBA rankings for all 30 NBA teams in week 14.
Former NBA All-Star Isaiah Thomas pours in 40 points in return to G League
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Isaiah Thomas showed he is still a potent scorer, pouring in 40 points Tuesday night in his return to ...
NBA trade deadline tiers: Deal scenarios, outlooks for all 30 teams
The Feb. 6 trade deadline is fast approaching. Here's what you need to know about all 30 teams, including deals for each that ...
NBA stars who were never in the Top 10 in salaries
The NBA salary database here at HoopsHype has data going back to the 1990-91 season, allowing us to conduct plenty of ...
NBA Team Planning Big Move for 'Ultimate Prize' Giannis Antetokounmpo: Report
One team that is currently being linked to a potentially landscape-shifting move for Fox is the Brooklyn Nets. At the same ...
NBA's best and worst lineups: Thunder dominate, surprise team impresses, Celtics cause some confusion
Here's a look at the best and worst five-man, three-man and two-man combinations in the NBA so far this season. (min. 200 ...
NBA trade deadline 2025: The 5 most fascinating teams to watch
The 2025 NBA trade deadline is just over a week away, and just about every team in the league is looking to play some kind of ...
Another NBA star could be on the move, plus gauging Riley’s hot seat
This is The Athletic’s daily sports newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Pulse directly in your inbox. Good morning! Make ...
Solid sample size of Timberwolves regaining status as one of NBA's best teams
The Timberwolves appear to be gaining momentum in their quest to be a one of the league's most dangerous teams.
Warriors among several teams back in the mix on Jimmy Butler as NBA trade deadline nears: Sources
The Golden State Warriors are back in the running for Jimmy Butler's services now that the Miami Heat have lowered their ...
The Pistons, a season after NBA futility, have shown resiliency and a hunger to win
Detroit is sitting at .500 more than halfway through the season. That may not sound like a lot, but here's why it is.