Kyrie Irving, Kristaps Porzingis named NBA Players of the Week

The stars in Dallas and Boston take home the honors for Week 24. From NBA.com Staff Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving and Boston Celtics forward-center Kristaps Porzingis have been named the NBA ... Read More

What Is A Post Player In Basketball?

Excellent footwork is one attribute that all accomplished post players have in common. NBA Hall of Famers Shaquille O’Neal and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar come to mind. Learning to pivot is a must. Read More

Zach Edey NBA comparison: Why Purdue star is more Brook Lopez, Al Jefferson than Yao Ming

Both players ... NBA guards will be able to easily hit 3s over these cushions: There are some areas where the Edey-Boban comparison breaks down. Edey is a more talented post scorer with great ... Read More

Robbie Avila NBA Mock Draft scouting report: Why 'Cream Abdul-Jabbar' could be second round sleeper in 2024

He's got tremendous footwork, which he honed for years as a youth football player. He will surprise you with how fluid he is at his size. What makes those drives and mid-post shots even more ... Read More

2023-24 NBA Offensive Rating: Team Offense Rankings and Efficiency Stats

Check out all of the latest NBA news and analysis. 1 Pacers 57.9 2 Lakers 55.6 3 Wizards 54.7 4 Raptors 54.0 5 Nuggets 53.4 6 Jazz 53.3 7 Thunder 52.5 8 Magic 51.8 9 Spurs 51.4 10 Pelicans 51.3 11 ... Read More

Fantasy News

Owns glass in season-ending loss Portis once again dominated the glass for Milwaukee in a season-ending loss Thursday, leading all players in the contest in rebounds while ending as one of three ... Read More

Nikola Jokic is SN's NBA Player of the Year: Where Nuggets MVP now ranks in GOAT center and player debates

Only eight players ... post. With respect to Giannis Antetokounmpo, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Luka Doncic, Jokic is our Sporting News NBA Player of the Year. You don't need fancy numbers to show ... Read More

NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION

Damian Lillard and Jayson Tatum are among the players with the most at stake as the NBA playoffs quickly approach. Read More

2023-24 NBA Defensive Rating: Team Defense Rankings and Efficiency Stats

Check out all of the latest NBA news and analysis. # Team Points Allowed Avg. Points Allowed per 100 Poss. 1 Timberwolves 106.5 106.2 2 Knicks 108.2 111.2 3 Magic 108.4 108.6 3 Heat 108.4 109.5 5 ... Read More

NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION

Damian Lillard and Jayson Tatum are among the players with the most at stake as the NBA playoffs quickly approach. Bronny James, the son of NBA superstar LeBron James, announced Friday on ... Read More