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Evan Wasch explains NBA’s pick-based lottery rules

The NBA's new lottery system was designed to close potential loopholes while giving the league stronger tools to combat tanking. Following the approval of the...

James Jones explains why NBA stopped trying to punish tanking

The NBA believes the best way to eliminate tanking is to remove the incentive altogether. Speaking after the league approved its new “3-2-1” draft lottery...

Trail Blazers linked to serious push for Giannis Antetokounmpo

NBA insider Chris Haynes reported that the Portland Trail Blazers have “serious interest” in acquiring Giannis Antetokounmpo and are actively examining trade logistics behind...

Warriors hold six pre-draft workouts

The Golden State Warriors are widening their search ahead of the 2026 NBA Draft, with six prospects scheduled to work out for the team...

Warriors, Suns to host pre-draft workout for Ryan Conwell

NBA draft preparation continues to accelerate as two Western Conference franchises prepare to evaluate one of college basketball’s most efficient perimeter scorers, with the...

Meleek Thomas stays in 2026 NBA Draft

Arkansas guard Meleek Thomas has kept his name in the 2026 NBA Draft following strong feedback from teams, according to NBA insider Evan Sidery....

NBA’s new 3-2-1 Draft Lottery explained

The NBA Board of Governors approved a new Draft Lottery system on May 28, and the league says the change is meant to reduce...

Jalen Brunson on Knicks finals focus

New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson addressed the media on Thursday, May 28, as the team waits for its NBA Finals opponent following the...

Mikal Bridges: ‘Just working on us’ as Knicks focus on Finals

Mikal Bridges emphasized internal focus and discipline as the New York Knicks prepare for the NBA Finals, repeatedly pointing back to team habits, consistency,...

Mike Brown reflects on Knicks’ evolution before NBA Finals

New York Knicks head coach Mike Brown addressed reporters on Thursday, May 28, as the franchise awaits its NBA Finals opponent after sweeping through...

Alex Caruso calls Game 7 mindset a ‘double-edged sword’ after loss

Game 6 of the Western Conference finals ended with a 118-91 defeat for the Oklahoma City Thunder, sending the series back to a decisive...

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: “They just punched and we didn’t punch back”

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander pointed to physicality and response time as the defining factors in the Oklahoma City Thunder’s 118-91 loss to the San Antonio Spurs...

Mark Daigneault after Game 6 loss: “You can’t wait for the game to turn”

San Antonio Spurs head coach Mark Daigneault reflected on missed momentum swings, player availability, and execution after a 118-91 loss to the Spurs in...

Mitch Johnson on Victor Wembanyama after Spurs force Game 7: “Just a desire to...

San Antonio Spurs head coach Mitch Johnson pointed to Victor Wembanyama’s mindset after a dominant Game 6 performance helped extend the Western Conference finals,...