The Hornets were supposed to be the Spirit, while the Grizzlies were almost named the Mounties. Why is a team in Los Angeles nicknamed the Lakers, and what's a team called the Jazz doing in Utah? Here ...

Opening night of the 2025-26 NBA regular season is more than two months away, with the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder hosting ring night against the Houston Rockets on Oct. 21. Two names ...

Hawks at Pistons (7 p.m. ET, NBA TV): Cade Cunningham, who ranks second in total clutch points (79) entering Week 8, came up ...

The start of the 2025-26 NBA season is right around the corner as teams continue to play through their preseason schedules. Of course, the new season brings tons of new headlines but one that has ...

The NBA regular season for 2025-26 is just around the corner! YAY HOOPS! That's right, we're getting opening night for the league on Oct. 21, and if you're like me, that means it's fantasy basketball ...

The NBA released the 2025-26 regular-season schedule on Thursday, highlighting when all the top matchups will take place. Opening night is still over two months away on Oct. 21, but now fans will be ...

Anthony Davis, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Donovan Mitchell are players who meet the NBA's "star" requirements. llustration: Demetrius Robinson / The Athletic; Photos: Patrick Smith, Jason Miller / ...