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The Golden State Warriors find themselves in a similar situation as the Houston Rockets now, in light of Jimmy Butler's ACL injury.

After a slow lead-up to the trade deadline, we've had two trades in less than 24 hours, including Portland acquiring another shooter.

All-Star Saturday night will look different this season in Los Angeles ...

The Boston Celtics destroyed the Atlanta Hawks by a score of 132-106 on Saturday night, and Jaylen Brown continued his epic season with 41 points on 14-of-30 shooting from the field. Boston’s ...

Sam Merrill’s unlikely journey from Bountiful High to Utah State to the NBA wasn’t always easy, but is a lesson for the kids ...

The Athletic NBA staff offered up bold predictions for every team heading into the 2025-26 season. Three months later, some of those look spot on, while others might have been too bold. Here’s a ...

Eight games highlight Monday's 2025-26 NBA schedule. Among the notable NBA odds include Knicks (-1.5) vs. Pistons, Bulls vs. Celtics (-10.5), Hawks vs. Raptors (-2.5), Suns vs. Rockets (-8) and ...

Loaded at the top, the 2026 Draft class is shaping up to be one of the best classes of the last decade. Sam Vecenie, The Athletic AJ Dybantsa debuts at No. 1 in The Athletic’s first 2026 NBA Draft Big ...

The Thunder don't look as invincible as they did at 24-1, but are there enough weak spots to unseat them as champs? Shaun Powell Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder have slipped a bit on the court ...