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The New York Knicks likely did some backchannel exploration to determine if there was any pathway to pursue Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla this offseason, according to NBA insider Marc Stein of The Stein Line. The Knicks needed a new coach after firing Tom Thibodeau. "Yet it has also...

During an interview with Ann Killion of The San Francisco Chronicle, NBA star Jimmy Butler opened up about playing for the Golden State Warriors. Butler, who has been traded by every NBA team he's been on, said he's "lucky to be part of this phenomenal organization." The Warriors have been...

The Houston Rockets signed Kevin Durant to an extension $30 million below the max, according to NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN. Durant got a two-year, $90 million extension with the Rockets. The NBA legend was eligible for a two-year, $120 million deal. "This is a great deal for Kevin...

Chicago Bulls point guard Coby White will miss the start of the 2025-26 regular season. White is dealing with a right calf strain. https://twitter.com/chicagobulls/status/1980306040353919459 White appeared in 74 games for the Bulls last season. He averaged 20.4 points, 3.7 rebounds, 4.5 assists, 0.9 steals and 0.2 blocks while shooting 45.3%...

NBA legend Giannis Antetokounmpo believes the Milwaukee Bucks are "going to be dangerous" this season. Bucks general manager Jon Horst was very busy this offseason. The exec waived and stretched Damian Lillard, signed Myles Turner, Gary Harris, Amir Coffey, Cole Anthony and Thanasis Antetokounmpo and re-signed Bobby Portis, Kevin Porter Jr., Gary Trent Jr., Taurean Prince and Jericho Sims. “We’re not the favorites,” Giannis Antetokounmpo said...

Russell Westbrook spoke to Sacramento Kings reporters for the first time on Sunday and the NBA legend said he's motivated by people doubting him and his new team. Most NBA fans and pundits believe Westbrook and the Kings will struggle this season, which is why Westbrook has a big chip...

The Dallas Mavericks are heading into Wednesday’s season opener against the San Antonio Spurs with several key players trending toward full strength. Head coach Jason Kidd provided a positive update after Saturday’s practice, noting that center Daniel Gafford could be available for opening night after being sidelined through the preseason...

The Dallas Mavericks announced Saturday that they have converted center Moussa Cissé to a Two-Way contract after an impressive preseason showing that highlighted his defensive presence and development throughout training camp. Cissé, who joined the Mavericks on July 8 after a five-year college career spanning Memphis, Oklahoma State, and Ole...

The Houston Rockets are expected to sign Kevin Durant to an extension below $120 million, according to NBA insider Jake Fischer of The Stein Line. Durant is eligible to sign a two-year extension with the Rockets for a maximum $120 million. "How much the Houston Rockets ultimately pay Tari Eason...

The Los Angeles Lakers will start Luka Dončić, Gabe Vincent, Austin Reaves, Rui Hachimura and Deandre Ayton while NBA legend LeBron James is out. James will miss the start of the season because of sciatica on his right side. He could make his season debut in mid-November, according to NBA...