The 2025-26 season opens Tuesday with a doubleheader on NBC and Peacock — backed by the percussive theme song last heard in ...

We asked oddsmakers to rank the most valuable NBA players against the spread. Nikola Jokić was No. 1, edging out Giannis.

As the NBA gears up for the 2025-26 season, predictions are flying fast and furious among analysts and fans alike. The Athletic's staff has put forth their bold fore ...

Wait, it gets worse. Statistically, Washington’s three most effective players last season were Jonas Valančiūnas, who now ...

Jokić opened as the strong favorite after the close of the 2024-25 season with +250 odds, with SGA in second behind him at ...

After winning the title, internal expectations are elevated — the Thunder must defend the crown and do so with fewer ...

Denver's star sees his team as a potential title contender and one ready to challenge defending champion OKC in 2025-26.

The 2025-26 NBA GM Survey reveals the Oklahoma City Thunder as favorites to repeat as champions, with rising stars like ...

According to John Hollinger of The Athletic, no player in NBA history has ever been a unanimous winner of the Defensive ...

As someone who has seen Nikola Jokić work behind the scenes, and also faced him as an opponent, former Denver Nuggets teammate and reigning NBA champion Isaiah Hartenstein heaped praise on Denver's ...

Breaking down the biggest question, best- and worst-case scenarios, and win projection for the Nuggets in 2025-26.

Every offseason provides a chance to reset and reload, though, and plenty of teams have done just that in hopes of stopping ...