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Updated NBA championship and MVP odds: Lakers' odds shorten, Doncic in front
The Spurs remain the favorite to win the NBA championship, but the Celtics and Lakers are both making a push.[read more]

NBA awards watch: Is Yaxel the bet for Rookie of the Year? Luka or Wemby for MVP?
Andre Snellings looks at the updated odds, and explains which bets to make and which to avoid.[read more]

Black NBA coaches are staying connected -- and roasting each other -- via group chat
On the court, they're rivals. Off the court, they've found support among the only men who truly understand what they're going through: Each other.[read more]

Updated NBA 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]

🍞 Peanut butter jelly time: Flagg breaks down in-game snack
Dallas Mavericks star Cooper Flagg has recently started eating an in-game peanut butter and jelly sandwich.[read more]

Raptors say Leonard will miss at least 1 more week due to knee swelling
Raptors star Kawhi Leonard will miss at least one more week as he continues to recover from a knee injury.[read more]

Warriors lose guard Williams to mild hamstring strain
The Warriors will be without reserve guard Brandon Williams for at least a week after he strained his left hamstring during Monday night's win, sources told ESPN.[read more]

George torches 76ers as Celtics take edge in renewed rivalry
Paul George scored 36 in his return to Philadelphia, overshadowing the clash between Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown in a Celtics rout.[read more]

Weighed down by Kings' 1-10 start, rookie star Acuff declares he is 'not a loser'
Darius Acuff Jr. admitted that the Kings' poor start to the season is weighing down on him, saying he is "not a loser."[read more]

Sources: Injury-plagued Jazz lose Markkanen for at least 1 month
Jazz star Lauri Markkanen has a non-displaced fracture in his right hand and will be sidelined at least a month, sources told ESPN.[read more]