The Celtics might not be true contenders, but Jaylen Brown has them in the mix in the East. Brian Fluharty / Album of the ...

The Milwaukee Bucks and Giannis Antetokounmpo might finally divorce. It's been bubbling for years, but this past week saw ...

Nembhard is the first undrafted rookie in NBA history to score 25 points and have 10 or more assists with zero turnovers.

Note: As a general Power Rankings rule, we're going to try to strike a balance between what we've seen in the last week, the ...

The NBA rookie race heats up as former Duke teammates, Hornets’ Kon Knueppel and Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg, go head-to-head, ...

T he start of the 2025-2026 NBA season has been full of surprises. The Eastern Conference was thought to be a New York Knicks ...

Houston is 2-1 this week (so far), and the rise of another Western Conference team has resulted in a slight drop in the power ...

For Week 7 of The Athletic NBA Power Rankings, we will explore new faces in new places for each team. Win-loss records and ...

The Oklahoma City Thunder are not only the first team to 20 victories, they also lead the NBA in net rating (12.7).

Nikola Jokic stays atop NBA MVP power rankings, but Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is closing the gap as December action heats up.

We’ve reached a point in the season where trends can no longer be dismissed as early noise. Teams have defined their ...

Contenders like the Oklahoma City Thunder, Los Angeles Lakers and New York Knicks have advanced to the knockout round of the ...