An investigation into why small-ball doesn't seem to affect the NBA's best wing players like it does role players.
Adi Joseph
LeBron James is the guy who bullies you into taking the spicy sauce even when you don't want it.
The new Game of Zones video also features Kobe refusing to pass the torch.
D'Angelo Russell broke his teammate's right to privacy in what might have been a prank.
Let's hope this is simply the former NBA star returning to society.
LeBron James and Dwyane Wade probably should have spelled things out more clearly to their friend.
They want to move the three-point line back? Let them.
They want to move the 3-point line back? Let them.
Joe Johnson divides the basketball world, and his fit on Miami is a perfect example of why.
The Wizards took a risk with the disgruntled Suns twin, but the payoff could be huge.
Randy Foye isn't an upgrade on D.J. Augustin, but he provides more versatility and opens the door for Cameron Payne.
The Blazers' purpose in this three-team trade is a bit more confounding.
Chris Bosh returns to Toronto for All-Star weekend feeling quite nostalgic.
LeBron is no imitator, but he is a fan of Newton's.
On and off the court, Frank Kaminsky has a very distinct personality. How will that fit into the Hornets' long-term plan?
East player of the week Kemba Walker says his relationship with Hornets owner Michael Jordan is crucial.
David Blatt did not show off his trademark wit upon being fired.
David Blatt had an 83-40 regular-season record with the Cavs.
The Hornets have missed the small forward's presence, even if he's not ready to come back yet.
Kevin Durant expanded on his comments about the media with the kind of earnestness we should expect from him.
Mitch Kupchak admits the young Lakers aren't all best-served by Kobe Bryant's retirement spectacle.
Al Jefferson's value to the Hornets is precisely why some think he doesn't fit.
Chris Andersen does not play much these days. But his maturation has been crucial for the veteran Miami Heat.
The Grizzlies swingman was honored to be praised by the man he considers the best player of his generation.
He shouldn't have switched into a suit.
Ellie Day had words for the haters who tried to criticize her and her husband, along with a health update.
Matthew Dellavedova has proven he belongs in the NBA, but what's his next step likely to be?
Jeremy Lin is a backup point guard just like any other these days, though his production has been vital to the 12-8 Hornets.
The Pistons point guard also recalls his favorite moment from Bryant, who was his idol growing up.
Kristaps Porzingis' popularity in Latvia and New York is going to be too much for others to overcome.
C.J. McCollum is a front-runner for Most Improved Player, but where does his future lie with the Trail Blazers?
Jabari Parker says his Chicago friend Jahlil Okafor's issues could be avoided.
The Warriors' record-setting 16th came easily, as had so many of the first 15.
Hornets forward Nicolas Batum says the pain in Paris helped motivate his remarkable success on the court this weekend.
Beno Udrih was not the ideal backup point guard for the Grizzlies, who hope Mario Chalmers can be.
Byron Scott loves Kobe Bryant but won't let D'Angelo Russell get away with anything. And it's not in line with the Lakers' priorities.
Rick Carlisle now is the most well-paid coach in the NBA without an executive title.
The Hornets have decided on which young wing to invest money and effort in developing.
Andrew Bogut knows exactly how to celebrate a championship: stunting on the haters.
President Obama seems to like Fred Hoiberg's offensive goals with his Bulls.
The Hornets center is out to prove that his style of basketball — on offense and defense — still can work.
Atlanta Hawks point guard Jeff Teague holds a unique and fragile role in a complicated system.
Michael Kidd-Gilchrist signed a four-year, $52 million contract extension this offseason.
Luke Walton, the team's 35-year-old associate head coach, will serve as interim coach in his absence.
The Pelicans are expecting major improvement, and one of the biggest hurdles will be health.
Moses Malone died Sunday, but his legacy should carry on, from his rebounding to his predictions to his trailblazing.
The NBA's decision to de-emphasise divisions in playoff seeding makes sense. But we're not ready to get rid of them entirely.
Has Markieff Morris' trade demand cost him not only $10,000 but also a better shot of being dealt?
The Jazz will be one of the most exciting teams in the NBA this season, and the big man they took a risk on has found his comfort zone.
Derrick Rose, Damian Lillard and Dwyane Wade are not among those at the mini-camp.
Either unable or unwilling to capitalize on his Finals showing, Dellavedova returns to his role as All-Star Kyrie Irving's backup and a bench spark.
Aaron Gordon, one of the breakout stars of Summer League, had surgery because his NBA-playing brother broke his jaw.
The Clippers can have their DeAndre and back him up, too.
The Cleveland Cavaliers confirmed the re-signing of four-time NBA MVP LeBron James.
Deron Williams helped lead the Nets to Brooklyn and now is getting paid to leave.
LeBron James is getting a slight raise this year and setting himself up for a huge one next year.
The first woman to become a full-time NBA assistant coach now gets to help mold the youngest players in the Spurs' system.
DeAndre Jordan could fall apart without Chris Paul, but he also could become the star of a rising Mavericks team.
Did the Suns prove Goran Dragic right? The trade of Marcus Morris — leaving his brother behind — is awkward at the least.
Anthony Davis is taking all the money he can get and staying in New Orleans for as long as the Pelicans can keep him.
The Nets have ensured continuity in their frontcourt, even as the backcourt is being shopped.
The 2014 NBA Finals MVP is passing up a lot of potential money by not going after something slightly smaller.
The Bulls used a maximum qualifying offer to limit Jimmy Butler's options in free agency, but he should accept the large contract that comes with it.
Lance Stephenson has blown his way across the country, from Charlotte to Los Angeles, with little coming back in return.
Michael Malone is bringing his reputation as a defensive coach to a team desperate for one.
A lineup change, a faster pace and a renewed sense of confidence led the Warriors to a 103-82 victory Thursday vs. the Cavaliers in Game 4 of the NBA Finals.
The NBA releases the ballots for every voter, so Chris Haynes of Cleveland.com became conspicuous quite quickly.
Billy Donovan gets linked to Rick Pitino for all the obvious reasons, but he is not his mentor. And that could be what helps him succeed at the sport's highest level.
The Rajon Rondo experiment came to an ugly end in Dallas, but that doesn't mean Dirk Nowitzki should take the fall.
The final day of the NBA regular season can be extremely confusing, with 28 teams playing and most having something on the line. Sporting News makes it understandable.
While Donatas Motiejunas was being ruled out for the playoffs, Dwight Howard was discussing his 20-year career plan. Houston needs him to look healthy enough to do it.