INSIDE THE FINALS

Happy Monday! ☀️ By the time tonight’s over, every NBA team will have played at least 20 games. What’s your favorite story from the season’s first quarter? Let us know here — we’ll come back with our favorites tomorrow. THE LINEUP   In-Season Tournament Catch-Up 3️⃣  13 Games, 3 Things To Watch   Stories From…

When you move up to 6th & into guaranteed Playoff berth territory, with 10 days left to play… THE LINEUP What’s inside today’s edition?  Boston’s Best: Boston clinched the best record in the NBA, while Minnesota is No. 1 in the West again Suns Rise: Phoenix jumped from eighth to sixth in the West, while…

Brook Lopez is back on top as he continues to spark Milwaukee’s elite defense. Double digits can be a beautiful thing. Nothing would satisfy some NBA purists — the Kia Defensive Player Ladder committee included — than for the Boston Celtics and the Milwaukee Bucks (7:30 p.m. ET, TNT) to battle on Valentine’s Day to…

East Starters: DeMar DeRozan, Kyrie Irving, LeBron James, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Jimmy Butler West Starters: Kawhi Leonard, Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry, Anthony Davis, James Harden Official release and final vote totals Russell Westbrook might be the most dynamic player in the NBA this season, scoring a league-best 30.6 points and averaging a triple-double through his first…

The Heat were the reigning champs entering the 2012-13 season. Look back at every NBA GM Survey since 2002. PREDICTIONS Which team will win the 2013 NBA Finals? 1. Miami – 70.0% 2. L.A. Lakers – 23.3% 3. Oklahoma City – 6.7% > Last year: Miami – 74.1% Which team will win the Eastern Conference?…

Ja Morant (center) played only 9 games during the 2023-24 season. • Get NBA League Pass TODAY > We’re counting down 24 key storylines heading into the 2024-25 NBA season. Our senior analysts will dissect a new topic each day as we help you get ready for opening night on Oct. 22. Here is storyline No….