Austin Reaves has emerged as the third head of the LA Lakers' three-headed monster. Even when Luka Doncic and/or LeBron James have been out with an injury, he's stepped up for JJ Redick's team.

"Like the Pistons, the Rockets have also emerged from the depths of the lottery into playoff contention. The signing of veteran guard Fred VanVleet was vital to that transition," Pincus writes.

Steph Curry , Draymond Green and the Golden State Warriors dominated the Houston Rockets over the last decade, eliminating ...

VanVleet (ankle) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Lakers. VanVleet has been downgraded from questionable to out and will miss a second straight game. It's unclear if the veteran ...

As of April 2025, several NBA teams have outperformed expectations, not always by coming out of nowhere but by rising above ...