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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...

During an interview with Mark Medina of EssentiallySports, NBA legend Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors didn't rule out playing into his 40s. Curry is 37 years old. He turns 38 on March 14, 2026. “All I’ll say is that I just want the option and if I’m at...

Four games into his first NBA preseason, Ryan Nembhard has earned more than a passing look from Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd. The undrafted rookie point guard out of Gonzaga has impressed with his control, decision-making, and ability to run the offense — all traits Kidd values in a...

The Dallas Mavericks waived Dalano Banton, Jeremiah Robinson-Earl, and Dennis Smith Jr. on Friday as the team trimmed its roster ahead of opening night. Banton appeared in one preseason game against the Los Angeles Lakers on Oct. 15, finishing with three points, two rebounds, one assist, and one steal in...

Los Angeles Clippers star James Harden is not in great shape right now, according to NBA insider Brian Windhorst of ESPN. "James Harden is actually not even in that great of shape," Windhorst said. "That's one of the things that the scouts have said is that Harden has been in...

Trae Young is "really frustrated" the Atlanta Hawks didn't offer him the full max in extension talks, a league source told DallasHoopsJournal. Young was eligible for a four-year, $229 million extension. The point guard will make $45.9 million this season. He can become an unrestricted free agent next offseason by...