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NBA Power Rankings: Where all 30 teams land heading into All-Star Weekend
Where do all 30 teams stand after the trade deadline and heading into the 2026 NBA All-Star weekend?[read more]
So long, AD -- it's Cooper Flagg's team now: Why Dallas hit the reset button, and what's next
The silver lining in the Luka Doncic trade happened when the Mavericks won the draft lottery. Can they make the most of building around Flagg?[read more]
Top 100 rankings for the 2026 NBA draft: Risers, fallers and big questions
Which rising prospects have entered the draft conversation? Here's the updated top 100 big board for the 2026 class.[read more]
Parker, EDD, 'Lob City' lead Hall of Fame finalists
Candace Parker, Elena Delle Donne, Blake Griffin, A'mare Stoudemire and Doc Rivers are among the finalists for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2026 announced Wednesday.[read more]
Mavs' Flagg (foot) out vs. Lakers, for Rising Stars
Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg has a left midfoot sprain that will sideline him through All-Star Weekend, the team announced Wednesday.[read more]
KD laughs off ASG competition, jabs at Luka, Jokic
Kevin Durant took a playful jab at Luka Doncic, Nikola Jokic and the rest of the NBA All-Star World team when asked how hard his own U.S. squad of LeBron James and Kawhi Leonard plans to compete in the midseason showcase.[read more]
✍ Trade grades: Reactions for every transaction
The Cavaliers, Celtics, Hawks, Mavericks and Warriors are among the teams that have made trades. We're grading every deal.[read more]
Doncic out vs. Mavs, hopes to appear in ASG
Lakers star Luka Doncic will miss his fourth straight game Thursday against the Mavericks because of a hamstring strain. He hopes to make an appearance in Sunday's All-Star Game, sources told ESPN.[read more]
Wizards' Sarr out 2 weeks with hamstring strain
Wizards center Alex Sarr, one of three players averaging at least 17 points, seven rebounds and two blocks per game this season, has sustained a right hamstring strain and will miss approximately two weeks.[read more]
Harden turns playmaker in Cavs home debut
James Harden showed in Wednesday night's win over the Wizards that he can be a facilitator, as other players on the roster rose to the occasion.[read more]