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Fantasy Basketball Trade Tips: Moves One Week Before Fantasy Deadline
RotoWire's Mike Barner highlights some of his favorite trade options in fantasy basketball before the impending deadline.
2 months ago
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Old Ball's creators unpack his journey to All-Star Weekend
Internet sensation Old Ball's human creators talk shop with The Sporting News in an exclusive new interview.
2 months ago
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Tyler Herro and the Heat appreciate that ball movement is a big part of their offense
The Miami Heat have some of the most unselfish offenses in the league, and the players appreciate the system.
2 months ago
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Pat Riley revives the NBA coach suit debate. Erik Spoelstra wants to keep sideline wear casual
Pat Riley and Erik Spoelstra don't disagree on much. Riley, the always-dapper Miami Heat president, wants NBA coaches to wear suits again. Spoelstra, the Heat coach, prefers the more-casual look used in recent years.
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Trail Blazers guard Sharpe diagnosed with stress reaction in left fibula
Portland Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe was diagnosed with a stress reaction of the left fibula and will be re-evaluated in four to six weeks, the team said Tuesday. Sharpe had already missed the past six games because of a left calf strain. Follow-up ima…
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Pacers coach Rick Carlisle says NBA investigator did not speak with team doctors before issuing fine
Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle said Tuesday that the NBA's investigators did not speak with team doctors or players before issuing a recent $100,000 fine for violating the league’s player participation policy. Carlisle made the comments during his weekly …
2 months ago
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Today's top games to watch, best bets, odds: Knicks at Cavaliers, NC State at No. 11 Virginia and more
Find best bets and props for the biggest games in sports on Tuesday from the SportsLine Projection Model and top CBS Sports experts
2 months ago
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NBA MVP Rankings: Victor Wembanyama jumps into top three, Cade Cunningham could win by default
Cunningham and SGA are the only two candidates currently on track to hit the 65-game threshold this season
2 months ago
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Lakers linked to trade for $87 million 7-foot Thunder NBA champion center
An NBA writer believes the Los Angeles Lakers could acquire a versatile Oklahoma City Thunder big man.
2 months ago
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Report: Jazz's Vince Williams Jr. suffers season-ending torn left ACL in collision with Rockets' Tari Eason
The fourth-year guard suffered a seasonending injury following an away-from-the ball bump from Eason that Jazz coach Will Hardy called "not basketball."
2 months ago
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Jazz's Vince Williams Jr. believed to have 'significant' ACL injury after collision with Rockets' Tari Eason
The Utah guard may have suffered a serious left knee injury following an away-from-the ball bump from Eason that Jazz coach Will Hardy called "not basketball...
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NBA power rankings 2025-26: San Antonio takes over top spot in rankings after beating Detroit
Detroit is still second, with Oklahoma City, Boston, and Cleveland rounding out the top five.
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Kevin Durant says he wants to play for U.S. men's basketball team at 2028 Olympics in LA
Rockets forward Kevin Durant will be less than two months shy of his 40th birthday when the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics begin, but he said Monday night he told USA Basketball Managing Director Grant Hill he’d like to be considered for the U.S. men’s team when t…
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What channel is Cavs vs. Knicks on today? Time, TV schedule, live stream to watch Tuesday NBA game
Here's everything you need to know to watch Tuesday's game between the Cavaliers and Knicks, including TV and streaming options.
2 months ago
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Myron Gardner finally opens up about his bizarre scuffle against Scotty Pippen Jr.
Gardner and Pippen were involved in a huge scuffle that earned them fines worth $35,000, but they avoided suspensions.
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SEASON LEADERS
POINTS PTS
1
Luka Dončić
Luka Dončić LAL
33.5
2
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OKC
31.1
3
Anthony Edwards
Anthony Edwards MIN
28.8
4
Jaylen Brown
Jaylen Brown BOS
28.7
5
Tyrese Maxey
Tyrese Maxey PHI
28.3
6
Kawhi Leonard
Kawhi Leonard LAC
27.9
7
Donovan Mitchell
Donovan Mitchell CLE
27.9
8
Nikola Jokić
Nikola Jokić DEN
27.7
9
Giannis Antetokounmpo
Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL
27.6
REBOUNDS REB
1
Nikola Jokić
Nikola Jokić DEN
12.9
2
Karl-Anthony Towns
Karl-Anthony Towns NYK
11.9
3
Donovan Clingan
Donovan Clingan POR
11.6
4
Victor Wembanyama
Victor Wembanyama SAS
11.5
5
Rudy Gobert
Rudy Gobert MIN
11.5
6
Domantas Sabonis
Domantas Sabonis SAC
11.4
7
Anthony Davis
Anthony Davis WAS
11.1
8
Zach Edey
Zach Edey MEM
11.1
9
Walker Kessler
Walker Kessler UTA
10.8
ASSISTS AST
1
Nikola Jokić
Nikola Jokić DEN
10.7
2
Cade Cunningham
Cade Cunningham DET
9.9
3
Josh Giddey
Josh Giddey CHI
9.1
4
Luka Dončić
Luka Dončić LAL
8.3
5
Ja Morant
Ja Morant MEM
8.1
6
James Harden
James Harden CLE
8.0
7
Trae Young
Trae Young WAS
8.0
8
Jalen Johnson
Jalen Johnson ATL
7.9
9
Andrew Nembhard
Andrew Nembhard IND
7.7
BLOCKS BLK
1
Victor Wembanyama
Victor Wembanyama SAS
3.1
2
Alex Sarr
Alex Sarr WAS
2.0
3
Chet Holmgren
Chet Holmgren OKC
1.9
4
Zach Edey
Zach Edey MEM
1.9
5
Jay Huff
Jay Huff IND
1.9
6
Walker Kessler
Walker Kessler UTA
1.8
7
Donovan Clingan
Donovan Clingan POR
1.7
8
Anthony Davis
Anthony Davis WAS
1.7
9
Evan Mobley
Evan Mobley CLE
1.7
STEALS STL
1
Kadary Richmond
Kadary Richmond WAS
2.7
2
Bez Mbeng
Bez Mbeng UTA
2.3
3
Kevin Porter Jr.
Kevin Porter Jr. MIL
2.2
4
Dyson Daniels
Dyson Daniels ATL
2.0
5
Matisse Thybulle
Matisse Thybulle POR
2.0
6
Ausar Thompson
Ausar Thompson DET
2.0
7
Tyrese Maxey
Tyrese Maxey PHI
1.9
8
Kawhi Leonard
Kawhi Leonard LAC
1.9
9
Cason Wallace
Cason Wallace OKC
1.9