How Raptors could benefit from NBA’s draft lottery reform
TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors draft situation couldn’t be more mundane going forward: They own all their own first-round draft picks and their next five second-round picks. As well, they…
Raptors’ Scottie Barnes makes NBA’s All-Defensive second team
The anchor of the Toronto Raptors’ fifth-ranked defence is being rightfully acknowledged. Scottie Barnes was named to the NBA’s All-Defensive second team on Friday, the league announced. It marked the…
Jason Collins, NBA’s First Openly Gay Player, Dead At 47
Jason Collins First Openly Gay Player In NBA Dead At 47 Published May 12, 2026 3:40 PM PDT Jason Collins — the NBA’s first openly gay player — has died…
Canada’s Luguentz Dort named to NBA’s all-defence first team
While Canada is in the midst of celebrating its second NBA MVP in Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, his teammate brought some more recognition north of the border. Montreal’s Luguentz Dort was named…
Knicks, Pacers renew one of NBA’s best rivalries
Those matchups have produced some memorable NBA moments involving Reggie Miller, Spike Lee and others. With the teams set to meet again in the Eastern Conference finals beginning Wednesday, a…
Kevin Durant makes his feelings clear on NBA’s ‘hired assassins’ in comparison with Kawhi Leonard
Aside from being one of the top stars of his generation, Kevin Durant is most known for his constant engagement with fans online. As he soaks in the downtime of…
Knicks’ Jalen Brunson wins NBA’s Clutch Player of the Year award
Jalen Brunson has routinely delivered in the biggest moments and is now being rewarded for his efforts. The New York Knicks guard was officially named the 2024-25 Jerry West Clutch…
Celtics guard Payton Pritchard named NBA’s Sixth Man of the Year
Payton Pritchard came off the bench and changed games for the Boston Celtics this season. He was the only player in the NBA with more than 1,000 points in games…
How Shai Gilgeous-Alexander became the best player on the NBA’s best team
S o, why did no one but SGA himself see this coming — Gilgeous-Alexander as (arguably) the league’s best player on the NBA’s best team? Dude went from the bench…
As Celtics close in on record, a look at NBA’s three-point surge
The Boston Celtics almost certainly will connect on a history-making three-pointer sometime this week. It’s likely to happen Wednesday against the Miami Heat. If not, then it’ll be Friday against…