Celtics vs. Raptors prediction: Odds, betting advice, player prop bets

The reigning-champion Celtics visit the Raptors in Toronto on Tuesday. Here's the latest odds for this Eastern Conference tilt, as well as some best bets, top props, and our final score prediction.

Lakers vs. Mavs odds, best bets for Luka Doncic revenge game vs. Dallas

Luka Doncic, LeBron James and the Lakers host Kyrie Irving on Tuesday, the first meeting between LA and Dallas since their blockbuster trade that swapped Doncic and Anthony Davis. The Sporting News dives into the odds for this highly-anticipated Western Conference clash, and unveils its best bets, top props and final score prediction.

How calf injury and reconditioning are impacting Luka Doncic

Here is what is wrong with Luka Doncic and how it has impacted his start with the Lakers.

How long is Anthony Davis out for Mavericks?

The veteran has played in just one game for his new team so far.

When will Luka Doncic return to Dallas after surprise trade?

Here is when Luka Doncic will be back in Dallas but wearing a Lakers uniform.

How Mavericks' brass have explained decision to trade Luka Doncic to Lakers

Here's what has come from the Mavericks camp about the trade that sent shockwaves through the sports world.

Inside LeBron James' late-game struggles

The Lakers star has been unable to come through in the clutch.

Why Lakers opted to ditch City Edition jerseys after poor run of results

The Lakers went 1-9 in 10 games in their City Edition alternatives.

Analyst reveals scary budding problem for Indiana Pacers star

The Indiana Pacers may have a bit of a problem on their hands.

76ers predicted to land 6’10”, 18.4 PPG potential superstar in franchise reset by cutting ties with Joel Embiid

This is another possible end to The Process Era that sets up a bright future.

Timberwolves’ $41 million center predicted to bolt in free agency for bigger contract

The Minnesota Timberwolves' center rotation could suddenly be thinner after losing Karl-Anthony Towns in the offseason.

76ers predicted to make major organizational shift in hopes of avoiding cutting ties with Joel Embiid, Paul George

This would be a necessary change if the Sixers want to continue The Process.

Fact-checking viral post claiming that Joel Embiid is retiring from the NBA

Social media was buzzing after a post went viral claiming Joel Embiid was retiring from the NBA, but is it true?

NBA Insider reveals how close the Timberwolves were to trading for Kevin Durant

Jake Fischer reported how serious the Minnesota Timberwolves were in their pursuit for Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant.

Rockets rising star's stats compared to Kevin Garnett, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

The explosive rise of this 22-year-old two-way guard has Houston thrilled about the future.

Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards declares a winner for the Karl-Anthony Towns trade

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards declares that both them and the New York Knicks won the Karl-Anthony Towns trade.

Spurs might pursue ex-Celtics coach to replace Gregg Popovich, report suggests

Will Pop return to coaching the Spurs, and if not, who will San Antonio turn to?

Adrian Wojnarowski cell phone auctions, explained

Former NBA Insider and current St. Bonaventure men's basketball general manager Adrian Wojnarowski is auctioning off cell phones used from his media career to raise money for the school's NIL collective.

Lakers vs. Mavs tickets: Best seats for AD's return to LA vs. Luka

The Lakers host the Mavericks in Los Angeles on Feb. 25, which will mark Anthony Davis' first trip back to the Crypto.com Arena since getting traded to Dallas for Luka Doncic. Here's how you can get the best and most affordable tickets to this massive game.

What the market for former MVP Joel Embiid could look like for the Sixers

Joel Embiid hefty, lengthy contract and history of injuries will not be attractive to many (any?) teams in the NBA.

Latest news, updates on the arrest of Michael Jordan's son

Michael Jordan's son, Marcus, was booked in Orange County jail on a multitude of charges.

Stephen A. Smith urges 76ers to make drastic decision involving Joel Embiid, Paul George

ESPN NBA analyst Stephen A. Smith suggests that the Philadelphia 76ers bench both Joel Embiid and Paul George for the rest of the season.

Sports Illustrated mock draft has Pacers taking intriguing BYU forward

One mock NBA draft from Sports Illustrated has the Indiana Pacers picking a forward from Brigham Young University who could supply them with some qualities they need to take the next step.

Thunder superstar predicted to compete for Defensive Player of the Year after Victor Wembanyama injury

The Oklahoma City Thunder are having a great year on both ends of the floor. So much so, their star player is in the mix for Defensive Player of the Year.

NBA analyst predicts 76ers to cut ties with struggling $211 million All-Star after disastrous season

This would probably be one of the best decisions the Sixers could make right now.

Taran Armstrong signs with Golden State Warriors on two-way contract

Taran Armstrong has become the latest Australian talent to join the NBA, after it was announced he was signing a two-way deal with the Golden State Warriors. 

76ers coach Nick Nurse reveals reasoning behind benching Joel Embiid against Nets

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid was benched in the 4th quarter in the team's loss Saturday night to the Brooklyn Nets.

Giannis Antetokounmpo predicted to leave Bucks in favor of joining forces with another international star

ESPN's Shams Charnia recently said Giannis Antetokounmpo wants to stay in Milwaukee, but wants to win. Could he join forces with another star?

Ranking the Top 10 Greatest Warriors Ever: What’s wrong with this list?

Who are the 10 greatest Golden State Warriors ever?

Where does Chris Mullin rank among the Top 10 Greatest Warriors ever?

Where does Chris Mullin rank among the greatest Golden State Warriors players of all time?

Where does Nate Thurmond rank among the Top 10 Greatest Warriors ever?

Where does Nate Thurmond rank among the greatest Golden State Warriors players of all time?

Where does Neil Johnston rank among the Top 10 Greatest Warriors ever?

Where does Neil Johnston rank among the greatest Golden State Warriors players of all time?

Where does Draymond Green rank among the Top 10 Greatest Warriors ever?

Where does Draymond Green rank among the greatest Golden State Warriors players of all time?

Where does Klay Thompson rank among the Top 10 Greatest Warriors ever?

Where does Klay Thompson rank among the greatest Golden State Warriors players of all time?

Where does Paul Arizin rank among the Top 10 Greatest Warriors ever?

Where does Paul Arizin rank among the greatest Golden State Warriors players of all time?

Where does Kevin Durant rank among the Top 10 Greatest Warriors ever?

Where does Kevin Durant rank among the greatest Golden State Warriors players of all time?

Where does Rick Barry rank among the Top 10 Greatest Warriors ever?

Where does Rick Barry rank among the greatest Golden State Warriors players of all time?

Where does Wilt Chamberlain rank among the Top 10 Greatest Warriors ever?

Where does Wilt Chamberlain rank among the greatest Golden State Warriors players of all time?

Where does Stephen Curry rank among the Top 10 Greatest Warriors ever?

Where does Stephen Curry rank among the greatest Golden State Warriors players of all time?

76ers predicted to give up on Joel Embiid era in favor of 6’9”, 19.5 PPG generational talent

This would finally make the Sixers move on from The Process into a new era.

76ers predicted to trade for $194 million dollar superstar to move on from injury riddled Joel Embiid

This would be one of the possible ends for era of The Process.

Lakers' Luka Doncic predicted to leave Los Angeles for Rockets next summer

A Los Angeles Lakers superstar guard could join the Houston Rockets in a shocking 2026 free agency move.

What channel is Celtics vs. Knicks on today?

The Sporting News has all the details on how to watch Celtics vs. Knicks.

Why Andre Iguodala should be enshrined in Hall of Fame

A four-time champion with the Warriors, Andre Iguodala's Hall of Fame case is a good one.

What channel is Warriors vs. Mavericks on today?

The Sporting News has everything that you need to know about Sunday’s NBA showdown, including TV and streaming options for Warriors vs. Mavericks.

Complete game log for Bronny James in the G League

As James looks to hone his skills and continue improving during his rookie year, The Sporting News will keep a log of his performances during his G League assignment.

Luka Doncic logs best game yet as Laker in win over Nuggets

Doncic, still a new Laker, was back in his superstar rhythm in Saturday's win over Denver.

Lakers' Bronny James has monstrous G League game, continues to silence haters

Prince James is averaging north of 20 points in the G League, and his critics have no idea what to say at the moment.

NBA Insider reveals 76ers surprisingly considered a reunion with former No. 1 pick

The Philadelphia 76ers were said to be interested in a reunion with their former playmaker.

Latest updates on Spurs coach Gregg Popovich's timeline to return

Spurs coach Gregg Popovich is away from the team after suffering a health issue. Here's a look at his timeline to return to the sideline.

Why Gregg Popovich is still away from the Spurs

Here is where San Antonio's legendary coach is and what has been said about his return to the sideline.

Why Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich is out indefinitely

Here is what is known about the legendary's coach health.

Heat predicted to cut ties with Bam Adebayo via future trade

The Miami Heat could part ways with their superstar big man down the road.

Bucks predicted to pull off trade of the decade for $215 million superstar to keep Giannis Antetokounmpo happy

This would definitely keep Antetokounmpo in Milwaukee, while creating a powerhouse of a team.

Mavericks predicted to bring in former $24 million center to address depth without Anthony Davis

The Dallas Mavericks need help at the center position, and there are a few options they could pursue.

Bucks predicted to cut ties with Giannis Antetokounmpo in blockbuster trade for Knicks' $220 million superstar

The Milwaukee Bucks could acquire a New York Knicks star in exchange for Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Luka Doncic predicted to favor team-up with $244 million superstar over signing extension with Lakers

This would definitely make the T-Wolves title contenders.

Lakers could land former Knicks, Mavs scorer as restricted free agent summer signing

The Los Angeles Lakers could be in the running to add an offensive-minded guard this summer.

Lakers could sign former NBA rebounding champ this summer at bargain price

The former Houston Rockets big man averaged 14.3 boards per game in 2020-21 for the Atlanta Hawks.

Thunder urged by Stephen A. Smith to chase $194 million superstar via trade to form Big Three in OKC

This would bring a veteran superstar back to OKC.

Pacers GM blasts 'comical' trade rumors surrounding star player

Indiana Pacers general manager Chad Buchanan is tired of hearing about all the trade speculation surrounding one of the team's star players.

Knicks wild summer trade idea would send Karl-Anthony Towns to Bucks for NBA champion

The New York Knicks could execute a groundbreaking deal involving two established superstars in free agency.

Celtics might 'move on' from valuable center if Warriors offer $7 million

The Golden State Warriors could poach an underrated center away from the Boston Celtics in free agency this summer.

76ers front office let off the hook by NBA analyst despite nightmare season

Even though the Philadelphia 76ers have endured a season of misery, their front office has been deemed "smart but unlucky."

How Complex brought sports and entertainment together during NBA All-Star Weekend

Complex had a successful NBA All-Star Weekend merging sports and entertainment for the ultimate interactive experience.

What channel is Nuggets vs. Lakers on today?

The Sporting News has everything that you need to know about Saturday's NBA showdown, including TV and streaming options for Nuggets vs. Lakers.

Lakers vs. Nuggets prediction: Odds, best bets, prop bets for Saturday

LeBron James, Luka Doncic and the Lakers visit reigning MVP Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets on Saturday, LA's first real marquee matchup since acquiring Doncic. Here are the odds for this Western Conference showdown, as well as some best bets, top props and our final score prediction.

Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton reacts to Hall of Famer's threat

After Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer and former Warriors star Tim Hardaway said he would like to "bust" Pacers standout Tyrese Haliburton, Haliburton had a curious response on social media.

Georgia Amoore joins Caitlin Clark and Sabrina Ionescu in historic category

Australian basketball has found its next superstar - Kentucky guard Georgia Amoore. 

Thunder could cut ties with Jalen Williams for $175 million superstar with trade request possibly on the horizon

This two-time MVP could give Shai Gilgeous-Alexander exactly the help he needs to give the Oklahoma City Thunder a better chance of winning a championship.

NBA content creator proposes summer trade that would swap Ja Morant for Bucks star

A compelling offseason trade idea has the Memphis Grizzlies parting with their superstar point guard for a Milwaukee Bucks phenom.

Bucks predicted to reunite with former $33 million NBA champion to fill Bobby Portis’ role

Mavericks predicted to add ex-No. 2 pick, NBA champion via free agency to help cover for injured Anthony Davis

The Dallas Mavericks are lacking depth at center, and if they choose to move on from Moses Brown, they could bring in a champion.

NBA content creator proposes summer trade that would swap Suns star for Klay Thompson

An intriguing offseason trade idea would require the Phoenix Suns to cut ties with their star forward for a four-time NBA champion.

Mavericks not deemed to have worst front office by NBA analyst even after Luka Doncic trade

The Dallas Mavericks received severe criticism for trading Luka Doncic, though they were not named the worst front office in the NBA.

NBA legend fires back at Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards for not wanting to be the face of the NBA

NBA Hall of Famer Carmelo Anthony responds to Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards' claim that he doesn't want to be the face of the NBA.

Bucks predicted to land son of 3-time All-Star via buyout to bolster frontcourt in absence of Bobby Portis

This would be a solid sidegrade for the Bucks.

Knicks could surprisingly sign former MVP, 9-time All-Star in free agency

The former No. 4 overall pick has no reason to pick up his player option for 2025-26, meaning he'll be a free agent that the Knicks could sign for cheap.

LiAngelo Ball's hit song 'Tweaker' is now featured in NBA 2K25

After he performed it at the 2025 NBA All-Star Game, LiAngelo Ball's hit song "Tweaker" will now be featured in the hit video game.

Raptors could pursue gem free agent looking to make NBA return

The Toronto Raptors will have an opportunity to acquire a former Indiana Pacers standout shooting guard once he officially makes his bid to re-enter the NBA.

Grizzlies All-Star is new favorite for major end-of-season award

Memphis Grizzlies All-Star Jaren Jackson Jr. could take home his second Defensive Player of the Year award this season after a major injury to the frontrunner recently occurred.

Bucks predicted to add former $24 million center after suspension of Bobby Portis

This would bring some good depth back to Milwaukee's frontcourt.

Thunder predicted to reunite with former Warriors $70 million guard to aid Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

The Oklahoma City Thunder are on the path to a championship, and adding a former guard could put them in a better position to win.

Ranking the Top 10 Greatest Celtics Ever: What’s wrong with this list?

Who are the 10 Greatest Celtics ever?

Lakers may acquire former No. 9 pick, defensive Heat guard to support Luka Doncic

The Los Angeles Lakers could scour the free agent market to find a solid guard this summer.

Where does Dave Cowens rank among the Top 10 Greatest Celtics ever?

Where does Dave Cowens rank among the greatest Boston Celtics players of all time?

Where does Robert Parish rank among the Top 10 Greatest Celtics ever?

Where does Robert Parish rank among the greatest Boston Celtics players of all time?

Where does Kevin McHale rank among the Top 10 Greatest Celtics ever?

Where does Kevin McHale rank among the greatest Boston Celtics players of all time?

Where does Kevin Garnett rank among the Top 10 Greatest Celtics ever?

Where does Kevin Garnett rank among the greatest Boston Celtics players of all time?

Where does Paul Pierce rank among the Top 10 Greatest Celtics ever?

Where does Paul Pierce rank among the greatest Boston Celtics players of all time?

Where does Bob Cousy rank among the Top 10 Greatest Celtics ever?

Where does Bob Cousy rank among the greatest Boston Celtics players of all time?

Where does John Havlicek rank among the Top 10 Greatest Celtics ever?

Where does John Havlicek rank among the greatest Boston Celtics players of all time?

Where does Larry Bird rank among the Top 10 Greatest Celtics ever?

Where does Larry Bird rank among the greatest Boston Celtics players of all time?

Where does Bill Russell rank among the Top 10 Greatest Celtics ever?

Where does Bill Russell rank among the greatest Boston Celtics players of all time?

Pacers predicted to trade All-Star in stunning blockbuster move

Could the Indiana Pacers really trade their All-Star forward this NBA offseason?

Celtics may acquire former Lakers, 76ers defensive center to assist Jayson Tatum

The Boston Celtics could be in the market for another solid contributor in the frontcourt.

Bucks coach Doc Rivers breaks silence on Bobby Portis’ suspension, hints team considered major move

This suspension could have had even worse consequences for the Bucks.

Mavericks make themselves look even worse in new video featuring Luka Doncic

The Dallas Mavericks released a new video featuring some of their latest highlights. Exiled superstar Luka Doncic is in the video, but in perhaps the strangest way ever.

Spurs star point guard moves up on major all-time statistical leaderboard

San Antonio Spurs point guard Chris Paul now only has one player to beat on one of the NBA's major all-time leaderboards after his most recent performance.

76ers Insider weighs in on decision to shut down Joel Embiid, Paul George for remainder of season

Philadelphia 76ers beat writer Keith Pompey believes that the decision to shelf both Joel Embiid and Paul George for the season makes sense.

Lakers under immense pressure to resign superstar guard next summer

The Los Angeles Lakers are in danger of walking away from their blockbuster trade for Luka Doncic without an MVP-level talent on their roster in three seasons from now.

Warriors’ Steve Kerr talks Andre Iguodala’s Hall of Fame odds before jersey retirement

The Golden State Warriors' head coach provided his thoughts on whether the former star is a candidate for the Hall of Fame.

Heat linked to Bucks superstar in brewing offseason trade rumors

The Miami Heat may be able to quickly return to championship contention amid rumblings that a Milwaukee Bucks star may want to force his way out of Milwaukee.

Expert medical analysis on Victor Wembanyama's recovery and career outlook

The Sporting News contacted medical expert Dr. Michael S. George of the KSF Orthopaedic Center in Houston, who explained the typical causes of deep vein thrombosis and potential next steps for San Antonio's burgeoning superstar.

Knicks vs. Cavs prediction: Best bets, top player props & more

The Knicks and Cavs, two of the best teams in the Eastern Conference, will square off in Cleveland on Friday night. Here are the latest odds as well as some best bets and top props for this marquee matchup.

Pacers predicted to sign ex-Bucks $45 million guard via buyout to complement Tyrese Haliburton

The Indiana Pacers could add a former Milwaukee Bucks inconsistent guard in hopes of him acting as a strong complement to star Tyrese Haliburton.

How Victor Wembanyama's blood clot issue is different than Chris Bosh's

Former NBA All-Star Chris Bosh saw his career end prematurely as a result of blood clots, but Victor Wembanyama is not dealing with the same issue.

What to know about deep vein thrombosis affecting Victor Wembanyama

More to know about the blood-clotting condition that knocked Spurs star Victor Wembanyama out for the remainder of the season.

Can Warriors win a championship after Jimmy Butler trade?

With Jimmy Butler, can Warriors win it all like Draymond Green has guaranteed?

Rockets vs. Wolves prediction: Odds, betting advice, player props

The fourth-seeded Rockets face the seventh-seeded Wolves in Houston on Friday, with both teams well-rested following the All-Star break. Here are the odds for this Western Conference clash, as well as our best bets and top props for the evening.

Pacers coach Rick Carlisle on why Bennedict Mathurin remains on bench

After Aaron Nesmith returned from a sprained ankle, Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle moved rising stud Bennedict Mathurin back to the bench, and he made it clear why he believes it was the right move.

Lakers coach JJ Redick makes hilarious comments about LeBron: 'I'm glazing him'

LeBron James dropped 40 points on the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday night, much to the delight of Lakers head coach JJ Redick.

What channel is Cavs vs. Knicks on today?

The Sporting News has everything that you need to know about Friday's NBA showdown, including TV and streaming options for Cavs vs. Knicks.

NBA Hall of Famer wants to 'bust' Tyrese Haliburton for talking trash

A member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame attacked Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton for his tendency to talk trash.

Celtics star wing records fifth career triple-double in win over 76ers

Multiple members of the Boston Celtics tallied impressive stat lines on Thursday.

The latest on LeBron James' status Thursday vs. Trail Blazers

Here is what to know about James' availability vs. Portland.

Knicks predicted to land ex-76ers $24 million center via free agency to support Karl-Anthony Towns

The New York Knicks were recently predicted to add this former Philadelphia 76ers center via free agency to support superstar Karl-Anthony Towns.

Rockets may acquire NBA champion, two-time Bucks MVP via massive summer trade

The Houston Rockets could make a move to land a legendary two-way force from the Milwaukee Bucks this summer via trade.

Knicks predicted to add former Timberwolves $47 million forward to backup Mikal Bridges

The New York Knicks could bring up a former Minnesota Timberwolves forward to backup stars Mikal Bridges and OG Anunoby.

Kyrie Irving unveils the KAI 2 'Artist on Court'

Kyrie Irving has unveiled the KAI 2 'Artist on Court.' Here is everything you need to know about it.

Mavericks fans divided following positive injury update on superstar Anthony Davis

The Dallas Mavericks posted an encouraging update on Anthony Davis' recovery from his latest injury, but fans responded with mixed feelings.

Celtics superstar's career resume laughed at by longtime ESPN NBA insider

Boston Celtics fans were offended by an NBA analyst who laughed at the notion that their superstar is a Hall of Famer already.

Pacers reportedly tested the trade market for two major players

The Indiana Pacers reportedly put out trade feelers on two key players.

Warriors may steal NBA champion Celtics center via free agency to assist Steph Curry

The Golden State Warriors could look to add an accomplished center in free agency this summer.

Mavericks desperately sign 7-foot-2 former Knicks G League center

The Dallas Mavericks saw their frontcourt depth evaporate, which led them to sign a center who most people have forgotten about.

Lakers could go after underrated $7.2 million Celtics center this summer

The Los Angeles Lakers need to add another lob threat to their depth chart this offseason.

How Victor Wembanyama's injury could affect his rookie contract extension

The Spurs center's season-ending injury could have implications for his potential extension in San Antonio.

Former 76er defends superstar Paul George's decision to go on vacation during team struggles

This former sees it both from George's perspective, and the perspective of the average Philly fan.

Revisiting how blood clot issue forced Chris Bosh into early retirement

Taking a look back at how blood clots forced Bosh to cut his NBA career short at the age of 31.

Luka Doncic out vs. Trail Blazers with left calf injury management

Doncic is still recovering from a left calf strain he suffered in December.

New best bets to win DPOY award with Wemby injury

News of Victor Wembanyama's season-ending blood clot diagnosis shook the NBA world to its core. The Sporting News discusses how Wemby's injury affects the Defensive Player of the Year betting odds, and introduces you to the new best bets to win DPOY.

Celtics may acquire Timberwolves’ skilled two-way guard as key free agent signing

The Boston Celtics could look to add a talented guard from the Minnesota Timberwolves this summer.

How Victor Wembanyama's injury could impact Spurs' draft lottery chances

With San Antonio's star big man set to miss the rest of the 2024-25 season, the squad could see its trajectory change for the Draft Lottery.

Warriors reportedly tried pairing 2 superstars with Stephen Curry ahead of trade deadline

The Golden State Warriors reportedly tried to create a new superstar trio ahead of the trade deadline, but were unsuccessful.

Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo plans to remain in Milwaukee under one crucial condition

Milwaukee Bucks star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo will reportedly remain with the franchise, but if they don't improve he will look elsewhere.

Suns vs. Spurs prediction at Austin: Best bets for KD's Texas homecoming

Kevin Durant will enjoy a Texas homecoming on Thursday when the beloved former Longhorn leads the Suns against De'Aaron Fox and the Spurs at the Moody Center in Austin. The Sporting News has the odds for this Western Conference clash, as well as some best bets and top props.

Jonathan Kuminga injury update: When will Warriors’ star return to join Jimmy Butler?

The Golden State Warriors' forward is looking make a return to the court.

NBA Insider reveals pivotal Lakers decision looming on ex-Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic

It seems Doncic hasn't really expressed wanting to stay with his new team.

Knicks could acquire Bucks' $175 million superstar via offseason trade to boost title odds

The New York Knicks could add another superstar to their roster in the offseason in a trade with the Milwaukee Bucks to improve their title odds for next season.

Knicks may acquire explosive former two-time All-Star seeking triumphant NBA comeback

The New York Knicks could pick up a skilled shooting guard looking to make an NBA return.

Why Wembanyama is ineligible for NBA DPOY after blood clot diagnosis

The Spurs star will miss the rest of the season withe a right shoulder issue.

How Victor Wembanyama's injury could impact Spurs' 2025 NBA Draft positioning

Victor Wembanyama's injury could play a key role in shaping the San Antonio Spurs' positioning for the 2025 NBA Draft.

Victor Wembanyama out for season with blood clot in right shoulder

Here is everything to know about Wembanyama's diagnosis and what it means for him and for San Antonio.

Spurs' All-Star Victor Wembanyama to miss remainder of season with shoulder condition

Pistons should zero in on Hawks star playmaker in free agency next summer

The Detroit Pistons could elevate their young unit by making an impact signing in free agency come season's end.

Pacers urged to make major decision on breakout star

The Indiana Pacers are being pressed to make a huge decision with one of their top players.

Why the NBA handed a 25-game suspension to Milwaukee's Bobby Portis

Here is why Milwaukee will be without Portis for the majority of its remaining regular-season games.

Celtics could land Bucks’ two-time MVP via summer trade, deal $285 million Finals MVP

The Boston Celtics may negotiate a blockbuster deal with the Milwaukee Bucks for a superstar forward this summer.

Warriors might trade Jimmy Butler this summer to reunite with MVP wing

The Golden State Warriors aren't necessarily going to keep this new core intact for the long haul.

Bucks' $48 million NBA champion facing lengthy suspension after violating NBA's anti-drug policy

Milwaukee Bucks big man Bobby Portis is suspended for the next 25 games for violating the NBA's anti-drug policy.

Knicks in line to acquire 2-time MVP this summer: 'He will look elsewhere'

The New York Knicks have two huge selling points right now to attract a superstar: a winning core and a big market.

Grizzlies should pursue Bucks’ star big man in free agency next summer

The Memphis Grizzlies could add championship pedigree to their frontcourt depth chart by chasing a Milwaukee Bucks combo big soon slated for the open market.

Grizzlies take bold stance on star point guard not being up for trade

The Memphis Grizzlies have just made one thing crystal clear on the future of their franchise.

Post All-Star NBA predictions: Lakers surge, Mavs flop, Sixers, Suns miss Play-In

Four predictions for the second half of the regular season.

Celtics vs. 76ers prediction: Odds, betting advice and player props

The Celtics visit the rival 76ers on Thursday, the first game out of the All-Star break for both teams. The Sporting News has all the odds, best bets and player prop recommendations for this Eastern Conference clash.

Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo addresses potential trade request amid pressure to succeed

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo reacts to trade request talk and mentions how he does not want to be traded.

NBA Insider suggests Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards may have recruited $194 million superstar at All-Star Weekend

Anthony Edwards may have been recruiting his future superstar teammate during All-Star weekend.

The latest on LeBron James' status vs. Hornets Wednesday

Will James be in action when the Lakers play their first game since the All-Star break? Here is the latest on his status.

Mavericks GM hints at lucrative contract extension for Dallas' main superstar

Re-signing this star would help the Mavs realize their win-now vision immensely.

Celtics may cut ties with Al Horford in favor of $13.3 million Jazz star this summer

The Boston Celtics could swap an aging NBA champion for a Utah Jazz standout center in the offseason.

Will the Bucks' superstar guard sign max veteran extension of two-years, $112.5 million?

This guard has discussed his personal problems with being on the Bucks in the past, but this is a lot of money to pass on.

Thunder's youthful star duo predicted to sign for $592 million in combined rookie extensions

This Thunder roster is possibly going to get extremely pricey this offseason.

NBA execs poll picks Mavericks' Kyrie Irving as potential free agent with most leverage

According to NBA execs, Irving has the most leeway to get whatever he wants with his current team.

Inside Jeremy Sochan's fashion journey, changing hairstyles, and the Spurs bright future

The San Antonio Spur opens up about his love of fashion, and how it is an extension of a more complex world view. 

Warriors may acquire former DPOY candidate Hawks center as key summer signing

The Golden State Warriors could be suitors for a talented center from the Atlanta Hawks in free agency.

76ers superstar Joel Embiid was seemingly recruited during the Olympics to join another Eastern Conference team

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid was recruited by Tyrese Haliburton to join the Indiana Pacers.

Celtics could acquire three-time NBA champion Warriors center via summer signing

The Boston Celtics could look to add a veteran center from the Golden State Warriors in free agency.

Mavericks sign former Pacers big man

The Dallas Mavericks have signed a former Indiana Pacers big man to bolster their depth.

LaVar Ball foot amputation: Latest updates on Big Baller Brand founder’s health after medical issue

The 57-year-old recently suffered a "serious medical issue."

Timberwolves set to face nasty consequences this offseason if they stay over the second apron

If the T-Wolves don't unload some salary before the end of the season, it's gonna come back to bite them.

Thunder superstar Shai Gilgeous-Alexander predicted to sign record-breaking contract extension this offseason

This would be the largest per average contract in NBA history, making $73 million per season.

Warriors could land defensive-minded Lakers outcast to replace Dennis Schroder

The Golden State Warriors may acquire a former Los Angeles Lakers guard known for wreaking havoc defensively.

Lakers could sign former All-Rookie Mavs guard after EuroLeague stint, improve bench

The Los Angeles Lakers may take a chance on a young guard trying to work his way back to the NBA.

Suns summer trade idea would land $197 million Grizzlies star to help Devin Booker

The Phoenix Suns could land a dynamic Memphis Grizzlies guard in the offseason.

Lakers vs. Hornets prediction: Odds, betting advice and player props

The Lakers host the Hornets on Wednesday, less than two weeks since their trade deadline trade that ultimately got rescinded. The Sporting News has all the odds, best bets and player prop recommendations for this East vs. West matchup.

Spurs summer trade proposal would land $194 million star to help Victor Wembanyama

The San Antonio Spurs could steal a Phoenix Suns standout wing in free agency.

Knicks may acquire 12-time All-Star Spurs guard via summer signing, boost title odds

The New York Knicks could pursue a legendary point guard from the San Antonio Spurs in free agency.

What did Doug Gottlieb say about Bronny James?

What did Gottlieb say about the Bronny James? Here's a look at his recent comments and how everything came to be.

Celtics may acquire two-time NBA champion Magic guard via crucial summer trade

The Boston Celtics could look to prepare for the near future through a trade with the Orlando Magic.

Kings star reportedly considering reviving Slam Dunk Contest at 2026 All-Star Weekend

The 2026 Slam Dunk Contest could go down in history as one of the greatest ever if three popular NBA stars who are considering participation show out.

Why Hornets NBA deadline deal with Lakers was rescinded

Here's a look at how things went down and why everything fell through.

Anthony Davis' agent Rich Paul exposes key reason why Luka Doncic trade happened the way it did

This agent didn't hold back his thoughts about the trade that sent Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers.

Lakers predicted to add former 76ers $87 million NBA champion via free agency to fill void at center

The Los Angeles Lakers could reunite with a former NBA champion big man to help out Alex Len and do their best to fill the void left by the failed Mark Williams trade.

Why the Lakers and Hornets are the only NBA teams playing today

On Wednesday, the Lakers and Hornets will be the only two NBA teams in action. Here's why.

Joel Embiid brutally roasts the Indiana Pacers

Philadelphia 76ers superstar Joel Embiid brutally roasted the Indiana Pacers when talking to Tyrese Haliburton.

Mitchell & Ness unveils first-ever Hardwood Classics Carmelo Anthony jersey

Mitchell & Ness has unveiled their first-ever Hardwood Classics authentic Carmelo Anthony jersey.

Thunder superstar Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes bold career choice

Oklahoma City Thunder superstar guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made a bold career decision on Tuesday evening, which was revealed by an NBA Insider.

Mavericks receive worrying prediction from NBA analyst regarding their postseason hopes

Despite the Mavericks currently set to make the playoffs, this analyst has completely pushed them aside.

Thunder predicted to sign former Lakers $21.5 million forward in free agency to support Chet Holmgren

The Oklahoma City Thunder could be adding a well-rounded forward to an already deep rotation.

USA vs. the World might be the only way to save the NBA All-Star Game

The NBA All-Star Game needs help. That's why we're here.

Thunder predicted to land $94 million star forward via trade to pair with Jalen Williams

The Oklahoma City Thunder are going for a championship, and picking up a sharpshooting forward during the offseason could help them win or repeat if they win this year

Celtics could steal $40 million Mavs big via summer trade, replace aging NBA champion

The Boston Celtics could be aggressive this offseason by pursuing a center from the Dallas Mavericks.

NBA analyst makes shocking prediction for Mavericks after parting ways with Luka Doncic

It seems the Mavericks made the worst mistake out of all playoff-hopeful teams this season.

Bucks all-time great reacts to Draymond Green's claim that the NBA is 'boring’

Milwaukee Bucks legend Oscar Robertson responds to Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green's claims that the NBA is boring.

NBA Insider reveals Mavericks ruling Luka Doncic out with wrist sprain ‘wasn’t entirely true’

The Mavs have been lying about a lot of things concerning Doncic this whole season.

76ers sign Lonnie Walker IV to two-year, $3 million deal

This is a great pickup that provides good depth for the Sixers.

Nine-year NBA veteran takes shot at LeBron, Bronny James after All-Star Game absence

A former NBA veteran took a stab at the Los Angeles Lakers' father-son duo following the All-Star break.

Drake disrespects Kings star at concert after Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl appearance

Drake recently disrespected a Sacramento Kings star player during his recent concert amid his ongoing beef with Kendrick Lamar.

Celtics may acquire Grizzlies’ Ja Morant via summer trade, deal two-time NBA champion

The Boston Celtics might swing for the fences in an attempt to land a superstar guard from the Memphis Grizzlies via trade.

Heat forecasted to make splash move for Suns superstar this summer

The Miami Heat could push to land a generational talent who could keep their promising young core competitive in the Eastern Conference for the next half-decade.