Nikola Jokić and the triple-double boom: Will the NBA have to temper scoring again?
Scoring has been climbing as of late, but this year the stat inflation has revealed itself in a more subtle way.
Which team is second-best in the West? Contenders aplenty mark the list
Whenever we see a little separation in their ranks, the standings tighten again. So with apologies to Sacramento and Golden ...
An homage to the dad-bod athlete, plus the latest on two distressing stories
This is The Athletic’s daily sports newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Pulse directly in your inbox. Good morning. We start today with difficult news. Serious Matters: A sobering day It was a ...
Victor Wembanyama headlines NBA All-Star reserves: Who else made the cut?
Joining Wembanyama as a West reserve are Jaren Jackson Jr., Jalen Williams, Anthony Edwards, Anthony Davis, James Harden and ...
Heat’s Tyler Herro makes All-Star breakthrough, selected as reserve by East coaches
Among those Herro beat out were the Hawks’ Trae Young, Hornets’ LaMelo Ball, Bulls’ Zach LaVine and 76ers’ Tyrese Maxey.
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NBA Friday Night 4-Leg, 4-Game Parlay: Celtics, Bucks and Nuggets
We put together a four-team, four-leg parlay for tonight, featuring Scottie Barnes, Bucks and Nuggets moneyline, with the ...
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This Jaguars defender will benefit greatly from hiring Anthony Campanile
Of course, the hope and expectation is that the entire Jacksonville Jaguars defense will benefit from the addition of Anthony ...
Hawks, Suns and more teams react to NBA All-Star snubs
The reserves for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game were announced Thursday and sparked social media posts about who was snubbed.
Jayson Tatum’s Tireless Work Ethic Fuels Celtics’ Title Defense
As opponents have tried to dent the Celtics’ championship armor, however, Tatum has remained consistent. He ranks sixth in ...