Category: NBA
Thunder Set for Another Championship Run NBA 2K26’s official simulation from 2K Games gives the Oklahoma City Thunder another ring. The virtual season ends with the Thunder defeating the New York Knicks in the NBA Finals, marking their second straight championship. Oklahoma City battles past the Denver Nuggets in a seven-game Western Conference Finals, while […]
Donovan Mitchell and the Cavs were on the road Monday evening to face the Detroit Pistons. In that matchup, Cleveland was thin at depth in their backcourt. Darius Garland, Max Strus, and Lonzo Ball were all unavailable due to injury. Cleveland’s Sam Merrill was off to another strong start on Monday with 11 points in […]
Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks ended the offseason without coming to terms on a new contract extension, but the four-time All-Star guard isn’t concerned about his future with the team. Trae Young Could Sign Max Extension With Hawks Per Spotrac, Young has a $48.96 million player option for next season and is earning $45.99 […]
In a few seasons, the NBA will be at a transitional point in terms of star talent. Players like LeBron James, Kevin Durant, and Steph Curry have been generational superstars. When they all decide to retire, who will be the next generation to take over and be the “Face of the NBA?” That’s a question […]
Charlotte Hornets forward Brandon Miller has been diagnosed with a left shoulder subluxation — a partially dislocated shoulder — the team announced on Monday. Brandon Miller Suffered Shoulder Injury Against 76ers Miller will be sidelined for Tuesday’s game in Miami and will be re-evaluated when the team returns to Charlotte. The Hornets’ next home game […]
During his second professional season in 2024-25, Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama played in 46 games. In February 2025, Wembanyama was diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis. He had a blood clot in his shoulder and was forced to miss the remainder of the year. This offseason, Victor Wembanyama went to new heights to prepare for the 2025-26 […]
In the 2025 NBA draft, most scouts had a second-round grade on big man Yang Hansen. However, the Trail Blazers saw something in the 20-year-old and took a chance. With the 16th pick in the 2025 NBA draft, the Trail Blazers selected Yang Hansen out of China. He made his professional debut in 2023 for […]
Lauri Markkanen is now the first Utah Jazz player to reach the 50-point mark in a single game since Karl Malone scored 56 points in a win over the Golden State Warriors on April 7, 1998. Per ESPN’s Stats & Information, the Jazz went 27 years and 203 days between 50-point games in the regular […]
Los Angeles Lakers guard Gabe Vincent is expected to miss two to four weeks after undergoing an MRI on his sprained left ankle Monday, sources told ESPN’s Dave McMenamin and Shams Charania on Monday. Gabe Vincent Suffered Left Ankle Sprain Against Kings Vincent suffered the injury early in the third quarter of Los Angeles’ 127-120 […]
What the Heave Rule Is The NBA introduced the “heave rule” this season, giving players a new way to take end-of-quarter shots. It allows attempts from deep without affecting individual field goal percentages. Previously, players often avoided buzzer-beaters from beyond half court because a miss would hurt their stats. With the heave rule, that concern […]
