Rick Fox Explains Why LeBron James Will Get A Statue From 76ers Before Lakers
Former Laker Rick Fox believes there is a long line in front of LeBron James in Los Angeles.
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Joel Embiid's struggles in 76ers-Nets were a yearly routine with better timing
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid struggled against the Brooklyn Nets in his preseason opener.
Kings Owner Vivek Ranadivé Reportedly Turned Team Dinner Into A Roast Of Players, Coaches, And Executives
Kings owner Vivek Ranadive pulled an interesting move to motivate his franchise to change their losing habits.
Lakers Preseason Observations: Game 3 vs Kings
Finding hidden nuggets among the growing pains
4 storylines to watch for the Mavericks in preseason
The Mavericks begin their 2026-2027 campaign on Oct. 9th against the Houston Rockets in an early morning game in Macau, China. As with almost every single year, the Mavericks enter their first preseason game with massive questions surrounding the roster, with a near complete overturn of their 2025 roster. What is the starting lineup? The […]
Brad Stevens' commitment to depth stole the show in Celtics' preseason opener
The Boston Celtics' bench dominated the Cavaliers' starters in their preseason opener, proving Brad Stevens' vision for deep roster depth is already paying off.
Roundtable: The gang makes some season predictions (Part II)
Yesterday, you read Part I of our first Roundtable for the year, where we talked shop: Bucks record, offensive and defensive ratings, team MVP, and who will make the biggest leap. You know, the more typical season predictions. Part II similarly predicts what’s ahead—but gets a little bolder. Enjoy! Who (or what) will be the […]
The Suns are giving Ryan Dunn another chance to prove himself
Preseason rotations can offer insight into how a coaching staff plans to construct its rotations once the regular season begins. They can also serve as an evaluation tool, giving us chances to see what individual players can offer, whether their offseason development translates to the court, and how those performances might shape decisions as the […]
Feel Good Friday: Wonderous Wolves
We’re two games deep into preseason and that’s enough for us fans to be feeling good this Friday! Don’t believe me? Hear it from the voice of the Timberwolves, Alan Horton. Will it get frustrating to watch LaMelo Ball and Anthony Edwards host their own personal three-point contest every game? Sure. But will it be […]
Watch highlights of Sixers new starting lineup, LeBron James’ preseason debut and more vs. Nets
The Philadelphia 76ers headed north on Thursday night to continue their preseason campaign with a matchup against the Brooklyn Nets. The most exciting part is that it served as a first real glimpse of the new Sixers’ Big 5 — LeBron James, Jaylen Brown, Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe — starting a game […]
Dusty May Identifies Key Areas Mavericks Must Improve After Offensive Struggles Last Season
Dusty May wants the Mavericks to generate better shots and easier baskets after finishing 27th in offensive rating.
Cade Cunningham's 3-point evolution starts with Ausar Thompson
Ausar Thompson can make life easier for Cade Cunningham.
“We’re Your Children”: Dominique Wilkins’ Daughter Says Hawks Legend’s ‘Narcissistic Mentality’ Shaped Her Childhood
In a raw and revealing appearance on the From Christal XO podcast, Ayisha Wilkins pulled back the curtain on the painful realities of growing up in the household of Atlanta Hawks legend and Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer Dominique Wilkins. Through her new memoir, The Price of Privilege, and this podcast, Ayisha got honest about […] The post “We’re Your Children”: Dominique Wilkins’ Daughter Says Hawks Legend’s ‘Narcissistic Mentality’ Shaped Her Childhood appeared first on EssentiallySpor...
“I Guess I’m Joel Embiid”: 76ers Star Asks ‘Why Me?’ After False LeBron James Report Forces Mike Breen Apology
Joel Embiid has spent years dealing with criticism over his availability, professionalism, and leadership in Philadelphia. Now, a report involving his new teammate, LeBron James, has dragged those old narratives back into the spotlight, even after James disputed the claim and broadcaster Mike Breen apologized. With the 76ers trying to build chemistry around their new […] The post “I Guess I’m Joel Embiid”: 76ers Star Asks ‘Why Me?’ After False LeBron James Report Forces Mike Breen Apology a...
Luka Doncic Gets Bold MVP Prediction Ahead of 2026-27 NBA Season With Health Caveat
There are many expectations for Luka Doncic ahead of the 2026-27 NBA season. It’s the first time he won’t play alongside LeBron James since being traded to the Los Angeles Lakers. Since he arrived in LA in 2025, he has shared the court with James. This year, he will be the clear No. 1 option [...]
Joel Embiid’s Preseason Debut Sparks Brutal Fan Reactions After 6-Point, 8-Turnover Showing
Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid played in the NBA preseason for the first time on Thursday against the Brooklyn Nets. It was the first time fans saw the lineup of Embiid, LeBron James, Jaylen Brown, VJ Edgecombe and Tyrese Maxey. The 76ers are considered the heavy favorites to contend for the title in the 2026-27 [...]
Bronny James, Luka Doncic's Final Box Score Stats, Highlights from Lakers vs. Kings Preseason
The Los Angeles Lakers improved their preseason record to 2-1 on Thursday night thanks to a 114-110 victory over the Sacramento Kings.
Karl-Anthony Towns Willing to Take a Discount, But Knicks’ $200M Offer Falls Far Short of His $270M Max
NBA star Karl-Anthony Towns wants to stay with the New York Knicks, especially after winning the 2026 championship. Towns will enter the 2026-27 season in the third year of his four-year, $224 million contract extension. KAT is eligible to sign a four-year, $276 million contract. The Knicks want Towns to take a pay cut, similar [...]
Chicago Bulls’ Caleb Wilson Gives Himself a Fair Grade in Preseason Debut Vs. Phoenix Suns
Caleb Wilson was among the Chicago Bulls‘ standout performers in their 124-117 win over the Phoenix Suns in Wednesday’s preseason opener. The No. 4 pick posted a team-high 15 points and three rebounds on 6-for-15 shooting from the field across 29 minutes. Wilson had his moments, but he made it clear he isn’t satisfied with [...]
Philadelphia 76ers’ LeBron James Gets 100% Real About His Preseason Debut Vs. Brooklyn Nets
LeBron James suited up for the Philadelphia 76ers for the first time, as the team lost 114-108 to the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday night at Barclays Center. The 41-year-old forward tallied 10 points, four rebounds, and five assists, shooting 1-for-1 from the field and 8-for-8 from the free-throw line in 18 minutes. During his locker [...]
Portland Trail Blazers’ Damian Lillard Pushes Back on Skeptics About His Backcourt Partnership With Ja Morant
Damian Lillard and Ja Morant showed a glimpse of what they could look like during the Portland Trail Blazers‘ 123-118 preseason win over the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday, despite doubts about their budding backcourt partnership. Lillard and Morant combined for 23 points and six assists on 8-for-19 shooting in 19 minutes. During his postgame [...]
New Orleans Pelicans’ GM Sees Hakeem Olajuwon Potential in Their 3rd-Year Center
The New Orleans Pelicans have high hopes for Yves Missi ahead of his third NBA season. The 22-year-old center starred in the ongoing 2027 FIBA World Cup qualifiers this summer, leading Cameroon in points (18.0), rebounds (11.0), and blocks (2.7) per contest. In an interview with Chris Dodson of ClutchPoints, New Orleans Pelicans head of [...]
Victor Wembanyama Makes Bold Admission After Dylan Harper’s Explosive 16-Point Showing for Spurs
Victor Wembanyama was pleased with the San Antonio Spurs‘ decision to start sophomore guard Dylan Harper on Thursday against the Atlanta Hawks. Last season, Harper came off the bench and only started four of the 69 games he played. Ahead of the 2026-27 NBA season, the Spurs wanted to experiment with a three-guard lineup featuring [...]
Giannis Antetokounmpo Makes Bold Top-20 Claim and Sends Strong Warning to NBA Legends
Miami Heat star Giannis Antetokounmpo has built a Hall of Fame career, and he isn’t done competing. He accomplished all of his achievements during his 13-year stint with the Milwaukee Bucks. Antetokounmpo is a two-time MVP, a five-time All-Defensive player, a 10-time All-Star, a Finals MVP and an NBA champion. The Heat star has also [...]
JJ Redick Speaks On Lakers’ Turnovers, New Defensive Weapon, And Playmaking Rotation
After their second win against the Kings in preseason, JJ Redick made several key observations about the Lakers' performance.
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