FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 3 | History Defined

The NBA’s New Anti-Tanking Rules, Explained

A look at the NBA’s effort to incentivize bottom-dwelling teams to win games and increase their draft lottery odds.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 5

SI:AM | Victor Wembanyama Joins Elite Company With Historic Performance in Spurs Win

He’s the first player in more than 50 years to put up 52 points, 24 rebounds and eight blocks in a game.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 5

Is That Rookie Ja Morant? New Haircut Stuns NBA Fans With Nostalgic 2019 Throwback

Ja Morant has unveiled a closely cropped hairstyle reminiscent of his 2019 rookie season. The Portland guard shared the change while sidelined with a Grade 2 hamstring strain.

International Business Times UK · Nov 5

Luka Dončić Wants the MVP. He Unlocked Another Part of His Game to Chase It.

It’s early, but the Lakers’ superstar is doing more than just scoring at an MVP level this season.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 4

Bodycam Shows Cop Complaining About LeBron James, Luka Doncic Trade While Arresting Ex-NBA Star JR Smith

Bodycam footage from JR Smith's September arrest shows a Texas police officer blaming LeBron James for Luka Doncic's trade from Dallas to the Lakers.

International Business Times UK · Nov 4

The Rockets Are the Best NBA Team That Nobody’s Talking About. Here’s Why That Needs to Change.

The Rockets have earned our attention as a budding contender in the Western Conference.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 3

LeBron James Takes a Sip of Fan's Wine During 76ERS Game After an Unexpected Courtside Collision

LeBron James took a sip of a fan's red wine after colliding with him during Philadelphia's 126–107 victory over Chicago, creating one of the game's most memorable moments

International Business Times UK · Nov 3

What Yaxel Lendeborg’s Emergence Means for Warriors’ Steph Curry Era and Beyond

Yaxel Lendeborg’s exciting emergence is a big deal for the Warriors. How does it change things for Golden State, now and going forward?

Sports Illustrated · Nov 3

LeBron Took a Sip of Fan’s Glass of Wine Mid-Game. What the Fan Did With the Cup Was Too Funny.

James had to see if they’re selling the good stuff at 76ers home games. He just found a wild time to do so.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 3

SI:AM | The Most Interesting Results From College Basketball’s Opening Night

Upsets, statement victories, standout individual performances. The first day of the season had it all.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 3