Every team’s fans have something to be thankful for this week — including some NBA Cup dreams that are still alive. (This week’s NBC Sports NBA Power Rankings 2024-25 is out a day later than usual, which is because of my travel schedule, starting next week we return to Wednesdays). TITLE CONTENDERS 1. Boston Celtics … Read more
Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal returned from calf injuries on Tuesday night. (AP/Rick Scuteri) The Phoenix Suns were finally back at full strength on Tuesday night. The Suns, with both stars Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal back on the court from calf injuries, flew ahead of the Los Angeles Lakers. They won 127:100 at the … Read more
Trae Young, who leads the team in points and assists per game, missed the NBA Cup opener in Atlanta on Nov. 12. (Photo by Melissa Tamez/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) The Atlanta Hawks have been fined $100,000 by the NBA for violating the league’s player participation rules. The league issued the fine after finding that … Read more
(Amy Monks/Yahoo Sports Illustration) Welcome back to the world’s first undisputed power rankings, where we’ve ranked 30 NBA teams in perfect order for free. All you can do is drop your jaw to the floor and exclaim, “How could you check this league so accurately? We must owe you something for lining them up like … Read more
Yahoo Sports AM is our daily newsletter that informs you about all sports. Register here get it every weekday morning. 🚨 Subtitles ⚾️ Kikuchi to Angels: Veteran lefty Yusei Kikuchi is reportedly headed to Los Angeles on a three-year, $63 million contract. 🏎️ GM comes to F1: General Motors’ bid to enter the Formula 1 … Read more
This embedded content is not available in your region. Subscribe to The Kevin O’Connor Show In this week’s episode, Fr The Kevin O’Connor ShowKevin is joined by Tate Frazier to take a deep dive into the biggest stories in college basketball with an eye toward the 2024 NBA Draft. They discuss top prospects, sleepers and … Read more
How Steph ‘Completely Changed’ DiVincenzo’s NBA Mindset originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Over the past decade, the Warriors have built a reputation for their unrivaled culture and style of play. This, in turn, has made them an attractive place for free agents who want to revitalize themselves. Minnesota Timberwolves guard Donte DiVincenzo, who … Read more
This embedded content is not available in your region. Subscribe to Good Word with Goodwill In this episode A good word with a good willYahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill joins The Athletic’s NBA writer Fred Katz to discuss the implications of the Karl Anthony-Towns trade and much more. The boys begin in Los … Read more
The NBA issued a memo to its teams to warn players about taking additional home security measures after the Milwaukee Bucks’ Bobby Portis and Mike Conley Jr. of the Minnesota Timberwolves recently had their residences burglarized. The announcement informed teams and players that the FBI had linked recent high-level hacks to “transnational South American theft … Read more
Warriors clinch NBA Cup Group C with Mavs win over Nuggets appeared originally on NBC Sports Bay Area The Warriors have officially punched their ticket to the NBA Cup quarterfinals thanks to Klay Thompson and the Dallas Mavericks. The Mavericks defeated the Denver Nuggets on Friday night at the Ball Arena, allowing the Warriors to … Read more