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Midseason lessons for all 30 teams: Trade dramas, standings surprises
What have we learned about every team throughout the first half of 2025-26?[read more]
Buzz: Ripple effects from the Antetokounmpo, Morant injuries
Catch up on the latest buzz, trade alerts and league intel from our ESPN NBA insiders.[read more]
Inside the Buss family's $10B sale of the Lakers
The post-Jerry Buss era was defined by resentment, dysfunction and conflict.[read more]
Giannis expects to miss 4-6 weeks with calf injury
Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo will undergo an MRI on his right calf but said he expects the injury to sideline him for at least four to six weeks.[read more]
Morant out past trade deadline with elbow sprain
Grizzlies star guard Ja Morant will miss at least three weeks due to a UCL sprain in his left elbow, meaning that he will be sidelined through the Feb. 5 trade deadline.[read more]
Pistons clinch All-Star selection for Bickerstaff
J.B. Bickerstaff was named a coach for the 2026 NBA-All Star Game after his Pistons clinched the East's best record.[read more]
Emotional Rose sees Bulls' No. 1 jersey retired
The Bulls retired Derrick Rose's No. 1 jersey after a 106-103 victory against the Celtics, and the former guard grew emotional throughout the ceremony.[read more]
Warriors-Wolves ppd. after Minneapolis shooting
The NBA has postponed Saturday's game between the Timberwolves and Warriors in Minneapolis amid growing unrest after a Saturday morning confrontation with federal immigration officers ended in a man being shot and killed.[read more]
'Fantastic': Luka's clutch defense seals Lakers' win
Lakers coach JJ Redick praised Luka Doncic as "fantastic" after his clutch, late defensive plays against the Mavericks.[read more]
NBA midseason report card: Cooper Flagg 'better than advertised'
Halfway through a turbulent rookie season, here's what execs and scouts are saying about Cooper Flagg.[read more]