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📈 Updated Power Rankings: The best newcomer on all 30 teams
Which teams rise and which fall in this week's Power Rankings? Plus, the top newcomer for each team in the league.[read more]
Cavaliers without starting five vs. Mavs after flight delay
The Cavaliers were without their entire starting lineup Saturday against the Mavericks after four players were ruled out following travel difficulties.[read more]
Wemby, Spurs land early KO with 18-0 run, rout Warriors for 11th straight win
Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs pounced on the Warriors with an 18-0 opening run and went on to win 123-85.[read more]
FAA ground stop throws sports world into travel chaos ahead of weekend games
Travel plans for teams in multiple sports were disrupted by the FAA's nationwide ground stop of all flights because of communications problems.[read more]
Giannis, Bam combine for 74 as Heat flex potential as East contenders
Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bam Adebayo each scored 37 points to help the Heat top the Cavaliers for their sixth win in eight games.[read more]
Lendeborg 1-for-13 in Warriors' blowout loss: 'I was flustered the entire game'
In his first game as the primary offensive engine in place of the injured Stephen Curry, Warriors rookie Yaxel Lendeborg went 1-of-13 shooting in a 123-85 blowout loss to the Spurs. "I was flustered the entire game," he said. "Couldn't make a damn layup."[read more]
Knicks' Hart 'not in a good headspace' after scoreless night, benching
Knicks wing Josh Hart said he is "not in a good headspace" after he was held scoreless and benched for the fourth quarter of Friday's 106-104 NBA Cup loss to the Pacers.[read more]
Lakers' Reaves to sit out vs. Suns due to left heel bruise
Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves will not play against the Phoenix Suns on Sunday because of a left heel bruise, the team announced.[read more]
Embiid to sit vs. Pacers due to plantar fascia management
The Philadelphia 76ers ruled out center Joel Embiid for Sunday's game against the Indiana Pacers with right foot plantar fascia management, the team announced Saturday.[read more]
Despite slump, Knicks' Bridges is a fantasy basketball trade target
Andre explains why Mikal Bridges continues to hold fantasy value despite the poor start to his season.[read more]