Pascal Siakam had 24 points and 11 rebounds and the Indiana Pacers beat the Washington Wizards 119-86 on Friday night in an NBA Cup game between two of the league's worst teams. Bennedict Mathurin added 20 points,

After the first month of the 2025-26 NBA season, the OKC Thunder and Detroit Pistons are tops in the class. But there are plenty of teams failing.

NBA Power Rankings shake up the field as all 30 teams are ranked from worst to first after Week 4, revealing surprises and rising contenders

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The Toronto Raptors are off to a great start in the first month of the season because all of their players are clicking. The starters are building chemistry wit

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There have been plenty of teams who have performed beyond what their expectations were before the season. With about a month of the season gone, some teams stand out.

The Miami Heat trading for LaMelo Ball would purely be a bet on Erik Spoelstra, Pat Riley, and Heat Culture changing his habits in a profound way to get the best out of the potential in his game. Miami would force Ball to play defense, trim the fat from his offensive game, and buy into a winning plan for the long term.

Cam Boozer posts a stat line unseen in 30 seasons as Duke basketball surges, igniting NBA Draft buzz and team-building deliberations.