The Golden State Warriors have had more than 600 players wear the more than 60 jersey numbers worn by their players during the more than 75 years of existence that the team has enjoyed in its rich and storied history. Founded in 1946 during the era of the Basketball Association of America (BAA, a precursor…
CHAMPAIGN, Illinois – David Mirkovic had 25 points and seven rebounds and No. 8 Illinois rebounded from back-to-back overtime losses with a 71-51 victory over Indiana on Sunday. Kylan Boswell, the Illini’s second-leading scorer and best defensive player, returned and played nearly 33 minutes after missing seven games with a fracture in his right hand,…
Thanks to this Sunday’s NBA All-Star Game, the Los Angeles Lakers will be free until Friday, February 20, when they host the Los Angeles Clippers. This is the 22nd time LeBron James has been chosen to play in the league’s midseason classic, and speculation about what he will do in basketball after this season continues…
Each week during the 2025-26 NBA season, we’ll delve into some of the league’s biggest stories in an attempt to determine whether trends are based more on fact or fiction moving forward. Last week: Lakers can build a champion around Luka Dončić’s defense Fact or fiction: LeBron James belongs in the All-Star Game In what…
After hitting a series of 3-pointers in their blowout win over the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday night, the Golden State Warriors picked up right where they left off on Monday night with the Miami Heat in town. Led by former Heat All-Star forward Jimmy Butler, the Warriors came out strong. Butler scored 13 points in…
Golden State Warriors forward Jimmy Butler left Monday’s game against the Miami Heat with an apparent knee injury and needed help off the court. Butler was in obvious pain after suffering the injury in the third quarter. Warriors coach Steve Kerr called a timeout to check on Butler as he screamed in pain on the…
Chicago Bulls’ Coby White expected to miss back-to-back game originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as your preferred source by clicking here. The Chicago Bulls have been dealing with a slew of injuries since the start of the 2025-2026 campaign. Josh Giddey will be out for two weeks with a hamstring…
Miami Heat (15-15, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Atlanta Hawks (15-16, ninth in the Eastern Conference) Atlanta; Friday, 7 pm EST Bottom line: Atlanta plays Miami looking to stop its three-game home skid. Advertisement The Hawks have gone 9-11 against Eastern Conference opponents. Atlanta has a 6-11 record against teams above .500. The Heat…
Welcome to The High Score Playlist – my weekly column that lets you know who to add off the waiver wire and include in your lineup for next week in fantasy basketball. You can also read my 9-cat and standard point league pickup story for tips on those formats. So press play and explore the…
The Brooklyn Nets are coming off a tough 106-95 loss to the Miami Heat on Thursday in which they couldn’t execute in the fourth quarter like the Heat did. One of the other subplots that happened within the game for Brooklyn was rookie forward Drake Powell going down early in the game with a sprained…
