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Getty NBA trade season has a way of stretching imaginations, especially when a generational star and a frustrated franchise are involved. This one certainly qualifies. NBA writer Zach Buckley of Bleacher Report recently floated a purely hypothetical blockbuster that would send Giannis Antetokounmpo from Milwaukee to Toronto, pairing the two-time MVP with Scottie Barnes and […]

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AP The Cavaliers showed some pulse Monday night, picking up a 113–101 road win over the San Antonio Spurs that felt bigger than just one result in the standings. No, it doesn’t erase what has been a rough month. But it does give them something tangible to point to. A template. An identity reminder. Defense

Jokic won the NBA’s MVP award in 2021, 2022 and 2024 [Getty Images] Three-time NBA Most Valuable Player Nikola Jokic suffered a “gut-wrenching” knee injury as the Denver Nuggets lost 147-123 at the Miami Heat. Jokic was hurt late in the first half in an accidental coming together with team-mate Spencer Jones. Jones stepped on

The fight occurred in the second game of back-to-back between the Suns and Pelicans, a miniseries that had already included some tense moments

The returns from the first round of 2026 NBA All-Star Game voting were released on Monday, and Association watchers had to scroll down a lot further than usual to see where LeBron James ranked.

It’s now a part of their identity — forged on the back of the Clutch Player of the Year, Jalen Brunson — and they pulled it off again Monday in a sloppy victory over the Pelicans, 130-125, but a victory nonetheless.

Leonard was one of four starters for the Clippers who were aged 34 or above [Getty Images] Kawhi Leonard equalled the Los Angeles Clippers record for most points in a game to help his side beat the Detroit Pistons 112-99. His 55-point haul is also a career-high total for the 34-year-old, who matched the Clippers

AP When a season starts to wobble, the noise always follows. Trade rumors pick up, rival teams start sniffing around, and big names inevitably find their way into conversations. That’s been the case with the Cavaliers. But for now, at least, one name is notably absent from anything resembling real traction. That would be Darius

Imagn Anthony Davis plans to pursue a contract extension with the Mavericks this offseason, provided he’s not traded, NBA sources told Grant Afseth of DallasHoopsJournal. If Dallas ultimately moves him, Davis and agent Rich Paul would seek an extension with whatever team acquires him, according to the report. Davis is eligible for a four-year, $275