The Biggest Takeaways from the Charlotte Hornets’ 2025 NBA Summer League Championship Run
By James Plowright July 21, 2025 Photo: Hornets After two weeks in Vegas, the Charlotte Hornets didn’t come…
The Spurs’ big picture is coming to life
Steph Castle picked up Steph Curry 94 feet from the basket, ready to put the two-time MVP through…
How Does Damian Lillard’s Defense Impact the Blazers’ Ceiling?
The Portland Trail Blazers’ greatest achievement last season was building a formidable defensive identity. It wasn’t very long…
Harper shines, Bryant grinds & Jones-Garcia scores
Dylan Harper vs. Cooper Flagg lived up to the hype — and we’ve got full coverage of the…
Arizona Wildcats men’s basketball: Caleb Love’s scoring, Carter Bryant’s defense on display at NBA Summer League
Play to your strengths is a common refrain in basketball, and Arizona alums Caleb Love and Carter Bryant…
Max Strus’s zone defense saved the Cavs in win over Hornets: ‘He was the coach for a day’
The Cleveland Cavaliers keep winning, but it hasn’t been because of their defense. It seemed like that was…
Hornets prioritize defense and maturity with Ryan Kalkbrenner and Sion James in the second round of the NBA Draft
By James Plowright June 27, 2025 Photo: Michael Spomer / AP Charlotte didn’t have to wait long on…
Rookie Dalton Knecht shows why the Lakers think they got a steal
Dalton Knecht, the Lakers’ rookie guard, clutched the game ball inside his locker after he dominated the final…
Lakers lose California Classic opener as Bronny James sits out
SAN FRANCISCO — The Lakers dropped their first game of the California Classic at Chase Center to the Golden State…
Murray scores 26 points to spark hot-shooting Kings to a 118-101 win over Jazz
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Keegan Murray scored a season-high 26 points and Zach Levine added 22 to…
Luka Doncic scores 33 and Lakers end four-game losing streak
Dorian Finney-Smith hobbled around, the ankle problems that kept him off the court in the Lakers’ losses to…
Gary Trent Jr. on the Milwaukee Bucks: His Defense, Shooting, Role, and More
After the Bucks signed Taurean Prince earlier this month, I wanted to get the inside scoop on what…