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Ranking the Top 10 NBA Players Under 25: Wemby Leads the Pack, But Where Does Cooper Flagg Land?

The NBA’s crop of young talent has never been better—or deeper.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 10

Why Pistons Were Right to Stay Put on Jalen Duren's $200 Million Offer, According to an NBA Scout

A look back at the Detroit Pistons’ offseason and Jalen Duren’s restricted free agency saga through the eyes of an NBA scout.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 4

Anonymous NBA Scout: What Will Change for Rockets After They Were ‘Way Too Reliant’ on Kevin Durant

The Rockets were ousted in the first round last season. Fred VanVleet’s return should lessen Houston’s reliance on Kevin Durant, an anonymous NBA scout told SI.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 18

Four NBA Stars Who Must Bounce Back After Terrible Game 1 Performances

A look at the players who will need to play a lot better to save their teams from an 0–2 first-round hole.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 20

SI:AM | Timberwolves’ Historic Comeback Caps One of This Season’s Best NBA Games

Minnesota beat the Rockets in a game that had everything.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 26

NBA Championship Power Rankings: Lakers Make a Push to Avoid Elimination

The latest edition of SI’s championship power rankings features a rising Lakers team, as well as the elimination of another Western Conference contender.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 18

Lakers Expose Rockets’ Biggest Weakness As Kevin Durant Takes Ownership for Late-Game Collapse

Kevin Durant took full accountability for Houston’s offensive collapse against Los Angeles, but the Rockets’ problems run far deeper than KD.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 17

Mannix’s NBA Notes: Anthony Davis’s Wizards Fit, Dillon Brooks Should Be an All-Star

Plus, Jayson Tatum’s latest hint that he’s pushing for an in-season return and whether Mark Cuban has a real play at buying back the Mavericks.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 10

Adam Silver Names Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's All-Star Game Replacement for Team World

Rockets big man Alperen Şengün will join in his place.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 8

Chris Mannix’s NBA All-Star Game Reserves Projections

LeBron James’s case to earn his record 22nd straight selection, plus which players are locks to make the field vs. tough calls in each conference.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 30