Standings
A tracked season dataset for our basketball coverage: what it measures, where the figures come from and when they were last checked.
Yahoo High Score Fantasy Basketball Draft Strategy 2026-27
Yahoo's High Score format for the 2026-27 NBA season radically alters player value, emphasizing steals, blocks, and assists while devaluing rebounds
Boston Celtics' new frontcourt, Tatum's
The Boston Celtics, led by Jayson Tatum, begin the 2026-27 season with a reshaped roster featuring Mitchell Robinson and a focus on a faster, more...
Timberwolves Face Trade Decisions on DiVincenzo, Williams
The Minnesota Timberwolves' roster is set for the 2026-27 season, but Donte DiVincenzo and Cody Williams are highlighted as potential trade...
Washington Wizards Enter 2026-27 Season as NBA's Biggest
The Washington Wizards, after five losing seasons, begin a key 2026-27 campaign with a young core led by top picks Alex Sarr and AJ Dybantsa and...
Warriors' Melton Braces for Another Season of Shifting Roles
De'Anthony Melton reflects on a chaotic, injury-plagued 2025-26 season with the Warriors and prepares for similar challenges this year, while Georges...
Jalen Brunson to Host SNL Season Premiere After Knicks Title
New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson will host the Saturday Night Live season premiere, becoming the fifth NBA player to do so.
Knicks Eye Tony Bradley Among Free Agent Options
The New York Knicks are considering free agent center Tony Bradley as they evaluate final roster spots for the 2026/27 season.
Lakers unveil bold 'Specter' alternate jersey for 2026-27
The Los Lakers have revealed a new purple, black, and yellow 'Specter Edition' alternate jersey they will wear during the 2026-2027 NBA season, part...
Star NBA players set for injury returns this fall
ESPN reports on the return timelines for NBA stars who missed the 2025/26 season, including Haliburton, Lillard, Irving, and VanVleet.
Jaylen Brown's Role in the New-Look Sixers
An analysis of how Jaylen Brown's strengths and weaknesses will fit into the Philadelphia 76ers' star-studded lineup for the 2026-27 NBA season.
Adou Thiero's Rotation Path for Lakers
The Lakers' 2025 second-round pick Adou Thiero aims to carve out a rotation role after an injury-plagued rookie season, showing promise in Summer...
NBA's Top Rising Sophomores Face Key 2026-27 Season
A look at the intriguing second-year players, including Dylan Harper and Ace Bailey, whose roles and development will be key storylines for the...
Jaylen Brown's favorite season context fuels Sixers outlook
Jaylen Brown called the 2025-26 season his favorite basketball career year despite the Celtics' first-round exit, citing the team's underdog journey...
Hornets Trade LaMelo Ball, Rebuild Around Knueppel
The Charlotte Hornets traded franchise player LaMelo Ball and Miles Bridges after a winning season, pivoting to a core led by Kon Knueppel and Brandon
Chris Paul Blasts Clippers Over 'Disrespectful' Final Season
Chris Paul has publicly criticized the Los Angeles Clippers for their handling of his final NBA season, calling the experience one of the most
Clippers' Garland Key to Season, Pacific Division Updates
Darius Garland's health is central to the Clippers' outlook, while Ben Simmons joins the Kings, Jeanie Buss fights to keep her Lakers role, and...
Christian Braun Uses Doubters as Fuel for Nuggets' Season
Nuggets guard Christian Braun says criticism of Denver's offseason and his injury-plagued year is motivating him.
Knicks Unlikely to Extend Towns, McBride, Hart Before Season
A report casts doubt on the Knicks signing Karl-Anthony Towns, Miles McBride, or Josh Hart to contract extensions before the season starts, citing
NBA 2K27 predicts Wembanyama sweep and Sixers struggle
NBA 2K27 simulation forecasts a disappointing debut for LeBron James with the Philadelphia 76ers, a breakout MVP season for Victor Wembanyama, and a...
Ben Simmons signs one-year deal with Sacramento Kings
Ben Simmons has agreed to a one-year, $3.5 million contract with the Sacramento Kings for the 2026-27 NBA season, marking his return after missing the
Hornets Sign and Waive Josiah Allick
The Charlotte Hornets signed forward Josiah Allick on Monday and waived him less than a day later, a sign-and-waive move common before the NBA season.
Jalen Duren, Pistons in Contract Standoff
Pistons center Jalen Duren is a restricted free agent with a notable difference between his salary demands and the team's offer for the 2026-27...
Pelicans' Inactive Offseason, Mathurin Move
The New Orleans Pelicans, after a 26-win season, hired Jamahl Mosley but made few major moves before acquiring Bennedict Mathurin.
Mark Mitchell Reenrolls At Missouri For
Forward Mark Mitchell has reenrolled at the University of Missouri for the 2026/27 college basketball season, reversing a prior commitment to...