Terry Rozier and Chauncey Billups will not be paid while on leave of absence

Just one week ago, the NBA was hit with a massive betting scandal during opening week. Miami’s Terry Rozier and Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups were arrested by the FBI.  Rozier is being investigated for his alleged involvement in a sports betting case dating back to March 2023. Billups is allegedly linked to an […]

Zach Wolpin  •  3H
Early Perfection: Which Unbeaten NBA Teams Are Built to Last?

Through the first week of NBA action, only four teams remain unbeaten — Oklahoma City, San Antonio, Philadelphia, and Chicago. It’s early, but their starts give fans plenty to talk about. Let’s break down which of these squads are genuine title threats and which are just riding an early hot streak. Oklahoma City Thunder – […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  3H
Michael Jordan Criticizes Load Management: “Shouldn’t Be Needed”

Jordan Questions Modern NBA Rest Culture Michael Jordan, one of the greatest players in basketball history, has spoken out strongly against the modern NBA’s approach to “load management.” During a segment of NBA on NBC titled “MJ: Insights to Excellence,” the six-time NBA champion dismissed the idea that players need planned rest days. “Well, it […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  4H
How NBA Teams Are Reviving a Forgotten Defensive Weapon

A Growing Trend Across the League The full-court press, once a rarity in the modern NBA, is quickly becoming one of the season’s most talked-about strategies. What began as a signature weapon for the Indiana Pacers during their run to the NBA Finals has now spread throughout the league. Teams are applying backcourt pressure more […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  4H
Giannis Antetokounmpo Sparks Debate Over NBA’s Gather Rule After Viral Play

The Play That Started It All Giannis Antetokounmpo’s latest highlight wasn’t just another powerful drive to the basket — it reignited one of basketball’s oldest debates. During the Milwaukee Bucks’ 121-111 win over the New York Knicks on Tuesday, Oct. 28, the two-time MVP appeared to take seven steps and just one dribble before scoring […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  4H
NBA THE RUN Brings Streetball Energy to Consoles and PC in 2026

A Fresh Basketball Experience Play by Play Studios has revealed NBA THE RUN, a new 3v3 street basketball game arriving in 2026 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. The studio includes former EA Sports developers who want to capture the intensity and creativity of real streetball. The game focuses on fast-paced action, bold […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  5H
Ex-Duke Star, Thunder Player Kyle Singler Charged With Assault

Former Duke and Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kyle Singler was charged Tuesday with misdemeanor assault in Oklahoma after his girlfriend told authorities he grabbed her head and shoved her to the ground. Kyle Singler Arrested In Whitefield After 911 Call Singler, 37, was arrested Thursday in the eastern Oklahoma town of Whitefield after an individual […]

James Foglio  •  5H
NBA analyst Kirk Goldsberry had heavy criticism for Orlando’s all-star Paolo Banchero

After starting the season with a win, the Orlando Magic have lost three straight. The team is 1-3 heading into a matchup on Wednesday evening vs. the Pistons.  To begin the 2025-26 season, all-star PF Paolo Banchero is struggling with his shooting efficiency. Recently, NBA analyst Kirk Goldsberry was on the Zach Lowe Show. They […]

Zach Wolpin  •  6H
Mavs’ Brandon Williams was arrested at the DFW airport, charged with possession of marijuana

The Dallas Mavericks were home Monday evening to face the Oklahoma City Thunder. By the end of the third quarter, OKC had an 87-69 lead vs. Dallas. When the final buzzer sounded, the Thunder walked away with a 101-94 victory. Dallas is now 1-3 to begin the 2025-26 season. On Tuesday evening, Mavericks beat reporter […]

Zach Wolpin  •  7H