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Where does Elgin Baylor rank among the top-10 Lakers of all time?

Elgin Baylor never won a ring with the Los Angeles Lakers, but he nonetheless put together one of the best Lakers careers ever.

Colin Keane

Wells Fargo Center Guide: Everything you need to know about Philadelphia venue

Here is everything you need to know about the Wells Fargo Center, including a full schedule of upcoming events that will be held at the venue.

Cate Schiller

Where does James Worthy rank among the top-10 Lakers of all time?

James Worthy won three rings with the Los Angeles Lakers, but where does he rank among the franchise's all-time greats?

Colin Keane

Where does George Mikan rank among the top-10 Lakers of all time?

George Mikan was the NBA's first great big man, but where does he rank among the greatest Los Angeles Lakers players ever?

Colin Keane

Where does Jerry West rank among the top-10 Lakers of all time?

Where does The Logo rank among the greatest Los Angeles Lakers players ever to wear the purple and gold?

Colin Keane

Where does Shaquille O'Neal rank among the top-10 Lakers of all time?

Shaquille O'Neal is one of the most dominant forces to ever enter the NBA, but where does he rank among Los Angeles Lakers all-time greats?

Colin Keane

Where does Kareem Abdul-Jabbar rank among the top-10 Lakers of all time?

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is arguably the greatest center of all time, but where does he rank among the greatest Lakers ever?

Colin Keane

Where does Magic Johnson rank among the top-10 Lakers of all time?

Magic Johnson is arguably the greatest point guard of all time, but where does he rank among the greatest Los Angeles Lakers players ever?

Colin Keane

Where does Kobe Bryant rank among the top-10 Lakers of all time?

Kobe Bryant played 20 seasons for the Los Angeles Lakers and left behind a legacy that will be nearly impossible to top moving forward.

Colin Keane

OKC Thunder vs. Minnesota Timberwolves: All-Star talents battle it out on New Years Eve

With the OKC Thunder looking for their 12th straight win, they fist have to get through Anthony Edwards and his T-Wolves.

Brody Bitters

United Center Guide: Everything you need to know about Chicago venue

Here is everything you need to know about the United Center, including a full schedule of upcoming events that will be held at the venue.

Cate Schiller

Raptors vs. Celtics betting prediction for NBA game on New Year's Eve

RJ Barrett and the Raptors face Jayson Tatum and the Celtics in Boston on New Year's Eve. The Sporting News has you covered with odds, betting advice and player prop bets for this Eastern Conference showdown.

Sloan Piva

Barclays Center Guide: Everything you need to know about Brooklyn venue

Here is everything you need to know about the Barclays Center, including a full schedule of upcoming events that will be held at the venue.

Cate Schiller

State Farm Arena Guide: Everything you need to know about Atlanta venue

Here is everything you need to know about State Farm Arena, including a full schedule of upcoming events that will be held at the venue.

Cate Schiller

76ers acquire $73.9 million, 20 PPG All-Star in proposed blockbuster with Kings

The 76ers could take advantage of the Kings if they plan to blow it up.

Matt John

Mavericks trade proposal brings $58 million Pacers forward to Dallas

This Indiana Pacers' forward's athleticism, defense, and 3-point shooting could all be a nice fit next to Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving.

Sameer Kumar

Mavericks predicted to land $45 million NBA champion via trade with Raptors

This Toronto Raptors guard could bring a nice two-way presence next to Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving.

Sameer Kumar

Warriors could trade for Timberwolves’ All-Defensive forward, return as contenders

The Golden State Warriors may inquire about trading for a talented forward from the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Dean Simon

How long will Ja Morant be out for the Grizzlies?

Here's what to know about how long Morant could be sidelined for Memphis.

Daniel Mader

LeBron James jokes about playing another 5-7 years on 40th birthday

The Lakers star is in the 22nd year of his NBA career, but James believes he could play at a high level even longer.

Daniel Mader

Ranking 5 realistic trade packages for Sacramento Kings star De'Aaron Fox

If De'Aaron Fox were to request a trade from the Sacramento Kings, what are the best offers that the Kings could cash in on?

Colin Keane

Ranking 5 realistic trade packages for De’Aaron Fox: No. 4 (Miami Heat)

If De'Aaron Fox were to request a trade from the Sacramento Kings, what kind of offer could the Miami Heat present to Sacramento?

Colin Keane

Ranking 5 realistic trade packages for De’Aaron Fox: No. 3 (San Antonio Spurs)

If De'Aaron Fox were to request a trade from the Sacramento Kings, what kind of offer could the San Antonio Spurs present to Sacramento?

Colin Keane

Ranking 5 trade packages for De’Aaron Fox: No. 2 (Golden State Warriors)

If De'Aaron Fox were to request a trade from the Sacramento Kings, what kind of offer could the Golden State Warriors present to Sacramento?

Colin Keane

Ranking 5 realistic trade packages for De’Aaron Fox: No. 1 (Los Angeles Lakers)

The Los Angeles Lakers could make an extremely difficult decision and trade away their third-best player for De'Aaron Fox, but would that be a smart move?

Colin Keane

Should the Celtics reunite with star guard they cut at the beginning of the season?

The Celtics might right a wrong if they get this guy.

TJ Morin

76ers predicted to target former $36 million lottery pick from flailing playoff contender

The Philadelphia 76ers could make a useful and unexpected trade for a former No. 4 pick from the Sacramento Kings

Matt John

Where does Kevin Durant rank among the greatest NBA players of all time?

Kevin Durant is arguably the most skilled NBA player ever, but where does KD rank among the game's all-time greats?

Colin Keane

Nets could trade $94 million star to Thunder for haul of draft capital, per report

The Brooklyn Nets may ship their talented forward to the Oklahoma City Thunder via trade.

Dean Simon

Where does Hakeem Olajuwon rank among the greatest NBA players of all time?

Hakeem Olajuwon was unstoppable during the 1990s for the Houston Rockets, but where does The Dream rank among the game's all-time greats?

Colin Keane

Should the OKC Thunder be concerned about their three-point shooting

While the Thunder have been exceptional in almost everything this season, the three ball has not been one of those things.

Brody Bitters

Pacers may trade for Nets’ $94 million star forward, prepare for deep postseason run

The Indiana Pacers could look to acquire a talented wing from the Brooklyn Nets via trade.

Dean Simon

Suns could upgrade frontcourt by trading for Wizards' $30 million veteran center

The Phoenix Suns have hit a recent rough patch and they may look to make a move, which they could do by trading for a veteran center from the Washington Wizards.

Nathaniel Holloway

Where does Shaquille O'Neal rank among the greatest NBA players of all time?

Shaquille O'Neal was literally impossible to guard during his heyday, but where does Shaq Diesel rank among the game's all-time greats?

Colin Keane

NBA rumors point to Pelicans solving their Zion Williamson problem in unlikely manner

The New Orleans Pelicans have long been predicted to trade Zion Williamson and one shocking move makes a lot of sense.

Jonah Kubicek

Bucks could reunite with $6 million NBA three-point leader via trade with Pistons

The Milwaukee Bucks acquire Malik Beasley from the Detroit Pistons in this trade proposal. Beasley currently leads the NBA in made three-pointers this season.

Donny Shea

Bucks finally acquire a Brook Lopez complement in proposed trade with Wizards

In this proposed trade, the Milwaukee Bucks land Jonas Valanciunas from the Washington Wizards. This deal would help manage starter Brook Lopez's workload.

Donny Shea

Timberwolves expressing interest in signing first-round pick, ex-Lakers guard

The Wolves have expressed some interest in signing Lonnie Walker IV.

DC Hendrix

LeBron James has different option than demanding trade if Lakers don’t appease him

As the Los Angeles Lakers try and appease their franchise player, their perfect marriage might be nearing its end.

Jonah Kubicek

Mavericks may consider trading for Nets' $94.5 million forward after Lakers' latest move

The Mavericks could acquire a sharpshooting forward several other teams are going after. Should they go for it?

Davion Moore

Nets make their rebuild plans perfectly clear after blockbuster trade with Lakers

The Brooklyn Nets have outlined how they want to conduct a rebuild after making a trade with the Los Angeles Lakers.

Jonah Kubicek

This former Spurs guard is LeBron James' No. 13 greatest Lakers teammate ever

LeBron James has always benefited from having elite 3-and-D players around him, which made this former San Antonio Spurs guard a perfect fit on the Los Angeles Lakers in 2020.

Colin Keane

Teams preparing for De’Aaron Fox trade request amid six-game skid, per NBA insider

The Sacramento Kings could be in a position to trade their superstar point guard after a rough stretch.

Dean Simon

Grizzlies could pull of blockbuster trade for Pelicans' $197 million superstar

The Memphis Grizzlies have been on fire this season and they could improve their title odds by trading for a superstar from the New Orleans Pelicans.

Nathaniel Holloway

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the league MVP, and it isn't even close

There are little to no players doing what OKC's star point guard is doing during this 2024-25 NBA season.

Brody Bitters

Lakers could perfect wing rotation by trading for 20.4PPG sharpshooting forward

After adding Dorian Finney-Smith, the Los Angeles Lakers could make one more move to bolster their wing rotation.

Jonah Kubicek

NBA trade rumors suggest Grizzlies nearly made deal for Lakers’ prized forward

The Memphis Grizzlies almost solidified their status as title contenders before the Lakers swooped in.

Jonah Kubicek

What to know about burglary of Luka Doncic's home

Here are the details surrounding the break-in at Doncic's home.

Gilbert McGregor

Yuki Kawamura receives high praise from SGA after career night

Add Thunder superstar Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to the list of players impressed by Grizzlies guard Yuki Kawamura.

Gilbert McGregor

76ers facing heavy competition to acquire former Lakers playoff hero, per report

Marc Stein reported that the 76ers are interested in signing one of the best free agents available.

Matt John

Mavericks might acquire ex-Lakers $90 million NBA champion with 'a lot of interest' in Dallas

The Mavericks were interested in acquiring Kyle Kuzma in the past. Are they still interested?

Davion Moore

NBA Insider throws water on former Lakers $36 million star potentially joining 76ers

HoopsHype's Michael Scotto refuted the notion that a former All-Star will be bought out, preventing the 76ers from signing him.

Matt John

Multiple proposed Celtics trades would have team move on from injury prone superstar center

With his inability to be consistently on the court, it may be time to move on from this center.

TJ Morin

Dorian Finney-Smith to Lakers reminds Mavs they never should have traded him

Finney-Smith is shooting nearly 44 percent from three this season and attracted various suitors on the trade market before landing with the Los Angeles Lakers.

Colin Keane

Lakers may acquire Hawks' $215 million star via blockbuster trade

The Los Angeles Lakers could land a dynamic Atlanta Hawks guard this season.

Caleb Hightower

Former Lakers ROTY candidate has 'lot of interest' in joining Mavs via trade

The former Los Angeles Lakers wing was targeted by the Dallas Mavericks last season, and a union could still happen.

Colin Keane

Lakers unlikely to acquire former Celtics star after trading D'Angelo Russell

The Los Angeles Lakers made a positive move for their depth chart on Sunday, but Lakers fans shouldn't expect another big trade.

Colin Keane

D'Angelo Russell trade grades: Lakers upgrade depth, Nets add picks

Grading how the Lakers and Nets did in the D'Angelo Russell for Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton trade

Stephen Noh

OKC Thunder vs. Memphis Grizzlies: The West's top two teams face off in Loud City

The OKC Thunder look to add onto their historic ten-game winning streak with a matchup against the second best team in the Western Conference.

Brody Bitters

Grizzlies might land Suns' $194.2 million megastar via surprise trade request

The Memphis Grizzlies are hovering near the top of the Western Conference standings, but a surprise blockbuster trade with the Phoenix Suns could make them favorites to reach the NBA Finals.

Colin Keane

76ers could acquire $36 million ex-Lakers All-Star recently named ‘prime buyout candidate’

Following the NBA's most recent trade, the 76ers could bring in a former All-Star as a Jared McCain replacement

Matt John

Where does this ex-Celtics guard rank among LeBron's greatest Lakers teammates?

This former Boston Celtics guard played for seven teams in total during his NBA career, but he won a title with the Los Angeles Lakers.

Colin Keane

Lakers land $215.2 million Bulls superstar in blockbuster trade proposal

The Los Angeles Lakers could acquire a prolific Chicago Bulls scorer this season.

Caleb Hightower

76ers miss out on $55 million trade target as Lakers acquire he and former Philadelphia guard

The Lakers beat the 76ers out on a 3&D wing who could have addressed the Sixers needs.

Matt John

Lakers move D'Angelo Russell to Brooklyn in four-player trade

Here is everything to know about the trade between the Lakers and Nets.

Gilbert McGregor

Where does Rui Hachimura rank among LeBron James' greatest Lakers teammates?

The former No. 9 overall pick by the Washington Wizards is a six-foot-eight, versatile wing who has put up great offensive percentages beside LeBron James on the Los Angeles Lakers.

Colin Keane

Lakers predicted to acquire gifted $24.9 million NBA champion via trade with Warriors

The Los Angeles Lakers may land a talented Golden State Warriors wing with tremendous upside.

Caleb Hightower

Draymond Green fires inadvertent shot at 76ers while discussing Buddy Hield

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green made clear his thoughts on Buddy Hield and the Philadelphia 76ers.

Matt John

Unsuccessful ex-Lakers coach predicted to become Kings' next head coach

A recently fired Los Angeles Lakers coach may soon assume head coaching responsibilities with the Sacramento Kings.

Caleb Hightower

76ers predicted to add rising $5.1 million guard via trade with crumbling contender

This proposed trade would send the 76ers a diamond in the rough.

Matt John

Timberwolves could move Julius Randle in favor of $160 million forward stuck on rebuilding team

A new projected trade swaps two forwards between the Wolves and the Blazers.

DC Hendrix

NBA legend wants Celtics assistant coach to become Kings' new head coach

This legend thinks it's time for this coach to be in the limelight.

TJ Morin

NBA champion claims Naji Marshall didn’t deserve his suspension: 'League got this one wrong'

After the NBA handed out their suspensions for the Mavericks altercation, one NBA Champion voiced his disapproval of the ruling.

Matt John

OKC Thunder vs. Charlotte Hornets: More injuries hit Thunder in Buzz City

With OKC on a four-game winning streak, they hope to add number five despite having an assortment of notable injuries.

Brody Bitters

76ers named best destination for can't-miss Duke prospect in 2025 NBA Draft

The 76ers may or may not tank, but if they try, there's good reason to believe they'd be the best team for the projected No. 1 pick.

Matt John

Victor Wembanyama plays chess with fans in NYC park

Spurs phenom Victor Wembanyama is an budding NBA star, but he's also very much a man of the people.

Dan Treacy

Sacramento Kings fire Mike Brown: Why the Kings moved on after recent extension

The Kings are moving on from head coach Mike Brown less than 24 hours after the Kings' 114-113 home loss to the Detroit Pistons, giving them a 13-16 record.

Morgan Moriarty

76ers predicted to nab $73 million All-Star via surprise blockbuster trade with Kings

The Philadelphia 76ers were recently predicted to trade for another All-Star in a blockbuster with the Sacramento Kings.

Anthony Pasciolla

76ers may improve playoff chances by trading for Raptors' $26.2 million stretch big man

The 76ers could address multiple needs by acquiring this veteran floor-spacer.

Matt John

Warriors could cut ties with $24 million NBA champion via trade with Timberwolves

A new proposed deal brings Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga to the Wolves.

DC Hendrix

LeBron James' 10 greatest Lakers teammates ever: What's wrong with this list?

LeBron James has played with a ton of different players since joining the Los Angeles Lakers in 2018, but who have been the best 10?

Colin Keane

Where does this former Celtics guard rank among LeBron James' Lakers teammates?

Dennis Schröder has spent two different stints with the Los Angeles Lakers, but where does the electric guard rank among LeBron's greatest teammates in LA?

Colin Keane

Where does Dwight Howard rank among LeBron James' greatest Lakers teammates?

Dwight Howard won a championship with LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers in 2020, but where does Superman rank among LeBron's greatest Lakers teammates?

Colin Keane

Where does JaVale McGee rank among LeBron James' greatest Lakers teammates?

Some might say that JaVale McGee's peak came on the 2020 Los Angeles Lakers, but where does McGee rank among LeBron James' greatest Lakers teammates?

Colin Keane

Where does Kyle Kuzma rank among LeBron James' greatest Lakers teammates ever?

Kyle Kuzma was once a Rookie of the Year candidate on the Los Angeles Lakers, but where does Kuzma rank among LeBron James' greatest teammates in LA?

Colin Keane

Where does Alex Caruso rank among LeBron James' greatest Lakers teammates ever?

Alex Caruso left the Los Angeles Lakers shortly after their 2020 title, but he left a lasting impact on LeBron James' team in LA.

Colin Keane

Where does D'Angelo Russell rank among LeBron James' greatest Lakers teammates?

D'Angelo Russell's numbers alongside LeBron James in LA surprisingly show that he's been one of LeBron's most productive teammates since James joined the Los Angeles Lakers.

Colin Keane

Where does KCP rank among LeBron James' top-10 Lakers teammates ever?

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope's 3-and-D playing style meshed perfectly with LeBron James, but where does KCP rank among LeBron's greatest Los Angeles Lakers teammates?

Colin Keane

Where does Austin Reaves rank among LeBron James' top-10 Lakers teammates ever?

Austin Reaves rose from relative obscurity to become a Los Angeles Lakers legend and one of LeBron James' greatest teammates in LA.

Colin Keane

Where does Anthony Davis rank among LeBron James' top-10 Lakers teammates?

Anthony Davis is one of the most gifted players LeBron James has ever played with, but is he undeniably LeBron's best Lakers teammate ever?

Colin Keane

Mavericks shake NBA landscape in proposed trade for Bulls' two-time All-Star

The Dallas Mavericks would be getting the sharpshooting big man they so desperately need to help space the floor next to Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving.

Sameer Kumar

Mavericks already predicted to ditch Klay Thompson in favor of $146 million veteran star

The Dallas Mavericks could shockingly part ways with Klay Thompson in a blockbuster trade.

Anthony Pasciolla

Proposed Celtics trade would land $9 million dollar guard in Boston to increase roster depth

This guy would fit in with the Celtics.

TJ Morin

Grizzlies reportedly interested in Nets' 3-and-D wing, trade could improve title odds

The Memphis Grizzlies have had a great season thus far, but they could look to add the Brooklyn Nets' 3-and-D wing via trade amid reported interest.

Nathaniel Holloway

Bucks predicted to acquire highly sought-after $94 million forward via trade

The Bucks are turning their season around, and the addition of a 28-year-old sharpshooter could be what they need to win another championship

Davion Moore

76ers surprisingly acquire slumping $47 million guard in proposed trade with Timberwolves

The 76ers could add this 15-point scorer, though he hasn't had the best season so far.

Matt John

Lakers could build new big 3 by acquiring Kings' $163 million guard amid trade rumors

The Los Angeles Lakers need to make a move to upgrade their roster to be a championship contender, and they could do so by dealing for the Sacramento Kings' star guard.

Nathaniel Holloway

Spurs predicted to acquire ring-chasing $194 million Suns star via trade

The San Antonio Spurs may land a game-changing wing with an unfortunate reputation.

Caleb Hightower

Lakers may acquire Pelicans' injured $197 million superstar via trade

The Los Angeles Lakers could take a chance on an injury-prone New Orleans Pelicans stud this season.

Caleb Hightower

Controversial ex-Lakers guard preparing for NBA comeback

A former Los Angeles Lakers contributor with a questionable NBA reputation may return to the big leagues soon.

Caleb Hightower

NBA trade rumors link Heat to $100 million guard if they move on from Jimmy Butler

If the Miami Heat decide to part ways with Jimmy Butler, they could bolster their future by making a trade with a rebuilding team.

Jonah Kubicek

How a Jimmy Butler trade could greatly aid the Oklahoma City Thunder

With rumors spreading across the NBA world of Butler leaving the Heat, the Thunder could be a sneaky winner in his departure.

Brody Bitters

Disrespected $101 million forward predicted to part with Lakers at end of 2025 season

A Los Angeles Lakers phenomenon may soon move on from the franchise.

Caleb Hightower

Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo's loyalty to Milwaukee still being questioned

Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo could request a trade if the Bucks don't make it out of the first round of the playoffs again.

Donny Shea

Timberwolves coach says he will experiment with starting lineup until it works

Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch says he will experiment with their starting lineup.

DC Hendrix

Star-studded $62 million guard predicted to part with Warriors at end of 2025 season

A Golden State Warriors phenom and future Hall of Famer may soon leave the organization.

Caleb Hightower

Spurs have ‘open path’ to land All-NBA talent next to Victor Wembanyama

The San Antonio Spurs are quickly becoming a top destination and will have their fair share of suitors in the coming weeks or years.

Jonah Kubicek

NBA trade rumors point to Rockets making surprise bid for $163 million point guard

The Houston Rockets could emerge as a real trade destination for one of the best names on the market.

Jonah Kubicek

Kings’ Mike Brown furious after brutal loss, blown 19-point lead: ‘We gotta wake up’

The Sacramento Kings' head coach was visibly disappointed after the team's latest loss.

Dean Simon

Warriors predicted to execute blockbuster trade for $215.2 million Bulls guard

The Golden State Warriors may pursue a big-time Chicago Bulls superstar this season.

Caleb Hightower

Kings are ‘strong trade suitor’ for Nets’ valuable forward tandem, per report

The Sacramento Kings are a likely trade destination for two skilled forwards from the Brooklyn Nets.

Dean Simon

Hawks' Quin Snyder on rising star's massive showing in comeback win: ‘His play talks’

The Atlanta Hawks' head coach had high praise for his talented young star after a huge performance.

Dean Simon

Suns could acquire Bulls' $60 million center according to NBA insider's report

The Phoenix Suns have been in trade rumors for Jimmy Butler over the past few weeks, but they could turn their attention to a different veteran from the Chicago Bulls.

Nathaniel Holloway

NBA rumors point to Lakers solidifying long-term plans, revealing dream trade target

The Los Angeles Lakers have long been linked to some of the best players on the NBA trade market and are eager to land a star for their long-term plans under head coach JJ Redick.

Jonah Kubicek

Proposed Celtics trade would bring back familiar face to solve depth problem

This move could solve the C's problem with frontcourt depth.

TJ Morin

Watch the Thunder and Pacers game without cable

The Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers will meet on Thursday night, and if you're looking to watch it live without cable, we have you covered.

Kilty Cleary

Warriors could acquire Bulls' $60 million center to address glaring issue

The Golden State Warriors have hit a rough patch, but addressing their frontcourt issue via trade with the Chicago Bulls could turn their season around.

Nathaniel Holloway

What does the four-year, $81 million Alex Caruso extension mean for the OKC Thunder

With the OKC Thunder locking down one of their key offseason acquisitions, what does the future outlook for the franchise look like now?

Brody Bitters

‘Unfair’ mock trade bolsters Magic’s title hopes amid growing NBA trade rumors

If the Orlando Magic want to finish building their young core, one blockbuster deal would make them title contenders assuming everyone can remain healthy.

Jonah Kubicek

Heat could improve title odds by acquiring Kings' $163 million guard in trade rumors

The Miami Heat could shock the NBA by landing an All-Star point guard from the Sacramento Kings to improve their championship hopes.

Nathaniel Holloway

76ers predicted to cut ties with Caleb Martin in favor of $90 million NBA champion

The 76ers could look into acquiring this 20-point scorer and NBA Champion if given the chance.

Matt John

76ers' newfound success brings $16 million forward's trade availability into question

With how well the 76ers have played lately, one can't help but wonder if they truly plan to trade perhaps their most tradable player.

Matt John

Ranking the Top-10 greatest NBA players ever: What's wrong with this list?

Who are the top-10 greatest NBA players in the history of the league?

Colin Keane

Where does Wilt Chamberlain rank among the top-10 NBA players of all time?

Wilt Chamberlain is arguably the most physically dominant player ever to play on an NBA court, but where does he truly rank among the game's all-time greats?

Colin Keane

Where does Tim Duncan rank among the top-10 NBA players of all time?

Tim Duncan is the greatest power forward in NBA history, but where does he rank among players of all positions?

Colin Keane

Where does Magic Johnson rank among the top-10 NBA players of all time?

The Los Angeles Lakers legend is undeniably a top-10 player of all time, but where exactly does he land on the updated list?

Colin Keane

This former Lakers rival and Celtics hero is the No. 6 greatest NBA player ever

During the 1980s, no player struck fear within the hearts of Los Angeles Lakers fans more than Larry Bird, who ranks among the greatest players to ever pick up a basketball.

Colin Keane

Where does Stephen Curry rank among the top-10 NBA players of all time?

Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry is still playing at a high level, and it's time to re-assess where he ranks among the all-time greats.

Colin Keane

This former Lakers foe and Celtics legend is the No. 4 greatest NBA player ever

It's hard to outdo an NBA legacy of 11 championships, and no one since Boston Celtics great Bill Russell has come close in that regard.

Colin Keane

Heat's Pat Riley speaks on Jimmy Butler trade rumors in surprising announcement

Pat Riley is tired of all the mock trades and rumors surrounding his best player and made an unusual statement.

Jonah Kubicek

Where does Kareem Abdul-Jabbar rank among the top-10 NBA players of all time?

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar had one of the most impressive professional sports careers ever for the Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Lakers, and it's hard to contextualize just how dominant he was for so long.

Colin Keane

Where does LeBron James rank among the top-10 NBA players of all time?

LeBron James has put together arguably the most impressive career in the history of the NBA during his time with the Los Angeles Lakers, Miami Heat, and hometown Cleveland Cavaliers.

Colin Keane

Michael Jordan is the GOAT, but who joins MJ on the Top-10 all-time list?

In the history of the NBA, no one has risen to the heights that Michael Jordan did with the Chicago Bulls in the 1990s.

Colin Keane

Spurs' Victor Wembanyama seemingly unimpressed by Mikal Bridges' Christmas dominance

The San Antonio Spurs lost to the New York Knicks on Christmas in Victor Wembanyama’s first holiday game.

Jonah Kubicek

Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum reveals details on why he missed loss to Magic with illness

Tatum apparently was feeling good right until the game.

TJ Morin

OKC Thunder vs. Indiana Pacers: Two of the top point guards in the league dual it out

After not being scheduled to play on Christmas Day, the OKC Thunder look to face off against the Indiana Pacers.

Brody Bitters

Knicks may take chance on failed $177 million lottery pick via trade with Nets

The New York Knicks may take a massive gamble by acquiring an unsuccessful 2016 first-round pick.

Caleb Hightower

Knicks may cut ties with Miles McBride in favor of Hawks' trustworthy lob threat

The New York Knicks may move on from a dependable bench contributor and land an undervalued Atlanta Hawks center.

Caleb Hightower

Raptors vs. Grizzlies betting prediction for NBA game on Thursday

RJ Barrett and the Raptors face Ja Morant and the Grizzlies in Memphis on Thursday night. The Sporting News has you covered with odds, betting advice and player prop bets for this interconference showdown.

Sloan Piva

Warriors may cut ties with prized $134 million duo in favor of Heat superstar

The Golden State Warriors might part ways with two reliable wings and acquire a respected Miami Heat stud.

Caleb Hightower

Warriors may land underrated $138 million Jazz duo by parting with Jonathan Kuminga

The Golden State Warriors could swap a talented young wing for two solid Utah Jazz contributors this season.

Caleb Hightower

Anthony Davis ruled out of Lakers' Christmas game with sprained ankle

Anthony Davis exited the Lakers' Christmas Day meeting with the Warriors with a sprained left ankle.

Gilbert McGregor

Austin Reaves' game-winner leads LA to impressive Christmas win

The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from the NBA Christmas Day game between LeBron James' Lakers and Stephen Curry's Warriors.

Gilbert McGregor

How many points did Bronny James score against the Warriors tonight?

The Sporting News will track James' performance during his NBA Christmas debut against Golden State.

Gilbert McGregor

Is LeBron James playing vs. Golden State tonight?

Here is the latest on his status ahead of LA's 26th consecutive appearance on the holiday.

Gilbert McGregor

Mavericks predicted to acquire $146 million All-Star by cutting ties with P.J. Washington

The Dallas Mavericks were recently predicted to land an $146 million All-Star from the Miami Heat by moving on from key piece P.J. Washington.

Anthony Pasciolla

Victor Wembanyama sets Christmas record in loss vs. Knicks

The Spurs center put on a show in San Antonio's Christmas Day loss.

Daniel Chavkin

Bucks may surprisingly move on from Bobby Portis in youth-driven trade with Mavericks

The Milwaukee Bucks could cut ties with center Bobby Portis in a trade for a youthful package from the Dallas Mavericks.

Anthony Pasciolla

NBA games on TV today: Full schedule to watch Christmas basketball games

Here is everything that you need to know about watching NBA action on Christmas Day, including TV and streaming options for each game.

Ashlee Woods

What NBA games are on Christmas in 2024?

Here is everything that you need to know in order to watch all of the NBA action on Christmas, including a complete schedule with TV and streaming information for every game.

Jared Greenspan

Where to watch Knicks vs. Spurs 'Dunk the Halls' alt-cast

Here is everything you need to know about the special "Dunk the Halls" presentation, including TV and streaming information for the alternate game broadcast.

Cate Schiller

What channel is Suns vs. Nuggets on tonight?

The Sporting News has all of the details on how to watch Suns vs. Nuggets on Christmas night.

Swati K

Where LeBron, Kobe rank on list of most games played on Christmas Day

Here is a list of NBA players who have played the most games on the holiday.

Gilbert McGregor

A look back at Jayson Tatum's career history on Christmas Day

With Tatum in the Christmas Day spotlight once again, look back at the types of performances he's put on since debuting on one of the game's biggest stages as a rookie.

Gilbert McGregor

Why Joel Embiid is wearing a mask for NBA Christmas Day matchup

Philadelphia's star center has dealt with various injuries to begin the 2024-25 season — and now a face injury is forcing Embiid to wear a mask while he plays.

Daniel Mader

A look back at Luka Doncic's best stats and records on Christmas Day

Doncic almost always saves his best for the NBA's biggest stages and Christmas has been no exception. Here's a look back at how he's performed on the holiday.

Gilbert McGregor

Where to watch Warriors vs. Lakers today

Here's everything you need to know about how to watch the Golden State Warriors vs. Los Angeles Lakers on Christmas NBA game.

Swati K

The numbers behind Stephen Curry's Christmas Day struggles

As he looks to lead Golden State to a Christmas win in 2024, look back at the numbers Curry has put forth on Dec. 25 in past years.

Gilbert McGregor

Kevin Durant's Christmas Day stats, records and best performances

As he prepares for his 12th Christmas Day outing, here's a look at the stats Durant has compiled and where they rank in the record book.

Gilbert McGregor

What channel is Celtics vs. 76ers on today?

Here is everything you need to know about Celtics vs. 76ers, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Ashlee Woods

Is Bronny James playing vs. Golden State on Christmas Day?

Here is the latest on James' status for Christmas Day.

Gilbert McGregor

What channel is Knicks vs. Spurs on today?

The Sporting News has all the details on how to watch Knicks vs. Spurs on Christmas.

Brendan OSullivan

Why Bronny James hasn't cracked LA's rotation yet

Here is more on the situation that faces the 20-year-old and why his limited role shouldn't be viewed as a knock on him or his standing as an NBA player.

Gilbert McGregor

Warriors could land respected $90 million NBA champion by parting with Andrew Wiggins

The Golden State Warriors may part ways with a steady wing and add a beloved ex-Los Angeles Lakers contributor.

Caleb Hightower

Pelicans may finally ditch Zion Williamson for $160 million Trail Blazers star

The New Orleans Pelicans may move on from an injury-prone forward and acquire a Portland Trail Blazers standout wing.

Caleb Hightower

Warriors predicted to cut ties with Jonathan Kuminga via trade to Spurs

The Golden State Warriors may send a rising star to the the San Antonio Spurs this season.

Caleb Hightower

Clippers may cut ties with Norman Powell in favor of $117 million ex-Knicks phenom

The Los Angeles Clippers could land a former New York Knicks star by moving on from a soaring 6-foot-4 wing.

Caleb Hightower

Celtics trade proposal sees team make deal with eternal rival in three-team trade

This would be a rare trade with the Lakers.

TJ Morin

Celtics reportedly interested in trading for $18.6 million dollar Grizzlies wing

This trade could upgrade the Celtics' wing depth.

TJ Morin

Knicks could part ways with unstable center in favor of $78 million Raptors star

The New York Knicks may land an undervalued Toronto Raptors big man by pulling the plug on a fragile former second-round pick.

Caleb Hightower

Knicks predicted to acquire Jazz's $13.3 million future All-Star center via trade

The New York Knicks should consider targeting a talented Utah Jazz big man with a bright future ahead of him.

Caleb Hightower

Knicks may cut ties with Mitchell Robinson in favor of Jazz's $71 million star guard

The New York Knicks could part ways with an injury-prone center and land an energetic Utah Jazz guard.

Caleb Hightower

Warriors might cut ties with Kevon Looney in trade for Bulls' $60 million superstar

The Golden State Warriors may move on from an average big man and acquire a franchise-elevating Chicago Bulls contributor.

Caleb Hightower

Nuggets predicted to complete blockbuster trade for $215.2 million Bulls guard

The Denver Nuggets may swap a reliable three-point shooter for a dynamic Chicago Bulls superstar this season.

Caleb Hightower

Timberwolves may add 15-point-per-game, 6'3 guard via free agency

The Minnesota Timberwolves could sign a free agent guard who has interest in joining the team.

Anthony Pasciolla

Mavericks could acquire high-flying $58 million forward via trade with Pacers

The Dallas Mavericks' desire to land a new frontcourt piece could lead to a major trade with the Indiana Pacers.

Anthony Pasciolla

Wolves struggling guard praises Anthony Edwards' support as 'not normal' for a superstar

Although it's been a rough season for Wolves' guard Donte DiVincenzo, he has extra support from one of his teammates.

DC Hendrix

76ers predicted to end tenure with Kelly Oubre Jr. in favor of Pacers' $29.9 million guard

The Philadelphia 76ers were recently predicted to deal two of their forwards in favor of a promising piece from the Indiana Pacers.

Anthony Pasciolla

Where can I watch Mavs vs. Timberwolves today?

The Sporting News has everything you need to know about Mavs vs. Timberwolves, including TV and streaming information.

Chirag Radhyan

LeBron James family tree: Meet Bronny, Bryce, Zhuri and Savannah

What does James' family tree look like? Here's a breakdown of the "starting five" that LeBron represents everywhere he goes.

Gilbert McGregor

Will Joel Embiid be suspended after NSFW tirade toward referee?

Joel Embiid's second game back from his sinus fracture couldn't have gone much worse from an individual perspective.

David Suggs

Joel Embiid tossed, Andre Drummond 'unejected' after calls against Victor Wembanyama

Andre Drummond saw his ejection be revoked after Victor Wembanyama was found to have flopped vs. the 76ers. Joel Embiid wasn't quite as lucky.

David Suggs

LeBron James, Chris Paul head list of oldest NBA players in 2024-25

Here is a list of the oldest players in the 2024-25 season, sorted by their age on opening night.

Gilbert McGregor

Why Anthony Edwards regrets calling out Kyrie Irving during 2024 playoffs

Here is what Edwards said about Irving and why he came to regret his words.

Gilbert McGregor

NBA trade rumors point to Nuggets targeting perfect running mate for Nikola Jokić

The Denver Nuggets are aiming to bolster their lineup around the NBA MVP before the Feb. 6 trade deadline.

Jonah Kubicek

Pacers predicted as ‘dark horse’ trade suitor for De’Aaron Fox amid Kings’ struggles

The Indiana Pacers could attempt trading for an All-NBA guard from the Sacramento Kings.

Dean Simon

Warriors should trade for $78 million Sixth Man candidate from struggling Kings

The Golden State Warriors may want to consider landing a scoring guard from the Sacramento Kings via trade.

Dean Simon

Wizards ‘eager’ to trade $90 million NBA champion, prepare for upcoming draft

The Washington Wizards are ready to part ways with their scoring forward via trade.

Dean Simon

Nuggets predicted to trade for $128 million NBA champion, scoring guard from Wizards

The Denver Nuggets could be in the running to land a talented guard from the Washington Wizards via trade.

Dean Simon

Spurs 'monitoring' De'Aaron Fox trade amid contract dispute with Kings, per report

The San Antonio Spurs could be in the market to land an All-Star guard from the Sacramento Kings via trade.

Dean Simon

Proposed blockbuster trade sends 76ers $94.5 million 3&D wing from Nets

This trade could solve a lot of the 76ers because of how many holes he can fill for them.

Matt John

76ers-Celtics upcoming Christmas Day game ranked surprisingly high

The 76ers-Celtics Christmas Day game appears to be highly anticipated.

Matt John

Spurs predicted to trade for $19 million budding star, All-Rookie center from Pistons

The San Antonio Spurs could be in the running to land a rising center from the Detroit Pistons via trade.

Dean Simon

Lakers predicted to land $160 million versatile star via trade with Trail Blazers

The Los Angeles Lakers could potentially make a trade for a star forward from the Portland Trail Blazers.

Dean Simon

Cavaliers could trade for former Lakers scoring wing to bolster offense

The Cleveland Cavaliers might be giving the Washington Wizards a call as they look to upgrade their roster before the trade deadline.

Colin Keane

Knicks linked to $10 million 76ers big man in potential key trade

The New York Knicks may be able to pry away a rebounding machine from the Philadelphia 76ers before February 6.

Colin Keane

Celtics superstar says he's fine with not winning MVP and would rather win another NBA Finals

As long as his teams wins, he couldn't care less about anything else.

TJ Morin

OKC Thunder vs. Washington Wizards: Thunder look to add onto win streak in Loud City

After not playing at home since Dec. 10, the OKC Thunder are finally back in the Sooner State to take on a poor Eastern Conference opponent.

Brody Bitters

New problem emerges in Suns' pursuit of Heat's Jimmy Butler, per report

The Phoenix Suns have been trying to make a trade with the Miami Heat to land Jimmy Butler, but a new problem has emerged according to a recent report.

Nathaniel Holloway

Warriors have surprising chance to acquire Pacers star in blockbuster trade

The Golden State Warriors would have a robust roster around Stephen Curry if they were able to pull off this deal with the Indiana Pacers.

Colin Keane

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