Magic survive a late collapse, rally past Pistons for a 2-1 series lead
Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero (5) celebrates with teammates guard Jalen Suggs, left, and center Wendell Carter Jr.…
As NBA playoffs tip off, these are the 10 best players ready to define the postseason
The 2026 NBA playoffs have officially tipped off. The best NBA players showcase their skills and talent through…
2026 NBA playoff X-factors: The players who can swing a series on every team
The NBA Playoffs are here! For every team, there is one player who can swing the series, for…
Orlando Magic season comes down to final play-in
Good. This is how it should be. This is what the Orlando Magic deserve. AÂ single game. Forty-eight minutes.…
NBA playoffs 2026: Play-in tournament scores, live updates: Steph Curry, Warriors take on Clippers after Sixers outlast Magic
Day 2 of the NBA play-in tournament has already delivered some must-watch TV. The Philadelphia 76ers used 31…
Fantasy Basketball: Post-All-Star break heroes who flipped a switch for managers during the stretch run
By the All-Star break, most teams have played 60-65% of their games. Despite being called the second half,…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Has Ascended the 2026 NBA MVP Ladder
It’s over. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander wrapped up the MVP conversation. The Lead has been publishing a 2025-26 MVP ladder…
Victor Wembanyama takes shot at defender who had a dirty hit on him
Victor Wembanyama has called out the excessive physicality some defenses have employed against him. The San Antonio Spurs…
NBA trade deadline: What will the Grizzlies do with Ja Morant? Will the Clippers be buyers?
Happy Trade Season to all who celebrate! In anticipation of the upcoming Feb. 5 deadline, a number of…
One trade every West team should make: Klay Thompson reunion for Warriors, plus Ja, AD and JJJ on the move
Tuesday, we shared one mock trade for every Eastern Conference team heading toward the Feb. 5 deadline. Now,…
Anthony Davis injury, Ja Morant trade latest, rumours, whispers, Dallas Mavericks, Memphis Grizzlies, list of suitors, teams interested, deadline, contract
A brutal injury setback to Anthony Davis all but rules out the star Mavericks centre getting traded before…
Fantasy Basketball High Score Perfect Lineup: Top 6 scores from Week 8 in the NBA
It was an odd week for fantasy basketball with the NBA Cup quarterfinals and semifinals taking place in…